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Even though the Kansas City Chiefs just won the Super Bowl, they have a lot of needs on their roster. During the 2023 season, a lot was made about the team’s lack of talent at the wide receiver position because the franchise has yet to find a legit replacement for Tyreek Hill. Tight end Travis…

Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has been among the most active executives in the NFL in working the trade market. In back-to-back drafts, Roseman traded up to land a defensive tackle from Georgia. Last year in the days before the draft, I reported that the Eagles wanted to do a slight move up for…

The field workouts at the NFL combine are the visible aspect of the process, but for many franchises around the league, the team interviews are more important part than the field workout. Players can climb if they interview well or get themselves ruled out with poor interviews. One talented player who needs to ace the…

The 2024 NFL Draft is strong and deep some positions, like the offensive tackle and wide receiver positions, but it also has some positions of weakness, including edge rusher. Team sources view only three players as definite first-round edge rushers: Alabama’s Dallas Turner, UCLA’s Laiatu Latu and Florida State’s Jared Verse. Given there are a…

Naturally, there has been a ton of attention on what the Chicago Bears will do with the No. 1-overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. With the ninth-overall pick, Chicago is in great position to really upgrade its roster. There hasn’t been much attention on No. 9 slot, but in speaking to sources with Chircago,…

During the summer and fall, there was a lot of buzz about Miami safety Kamren Kinchens. With the Hurricanes, Kinchens was a prolific ball hawk who notched six interceptions in each of the past two seasons. Kinchens also was a hard-hitter and a good tackler. He is also known as a high-character individual. Despite being…

Wide receiver is one of the stronger positions in the 2024 NFL Draft, and one wideout who has received first-round projections in mock drafts is Georgia’s Ladd McConkey. McConkey made some big plays in helping the Bulldogs win back-to-back National Championships, and he received a lot of media attention during his career. That has led…

As new regime starts to take over the New England Patriots after the long reign of Bill Belichick, figuring out the quarterback position is the top priority for new head coach Jerod Mayo and director of scouting Eliot Wolf. The Patriots are in the market for an upgrade over Mac Jones, who disappointed over the…

Entering the 2023 season, there was some real media buzz about Iowa defensive back Cooper DeJean. He was coming off a monster 2022 season with 75 tackles, five interceptions, 13 passes broken up and three touchdowns. DeJean recorded 41 tackles, two interceptions and five passes broken up in 2023 before a lower leg injury cost…

When the mainstream NFL media starts to get acquainted with the prospects for the upcoming NFL Draft, there can be some surprise names that are included in the first round of mock drafts from those in the mainstream media. One player who has been in the first round of some mock drafts is Texas tight…