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The Cleveland Browns are considering bringing back Joe Flacco to back up Deshaun Watson in the upcoming season after realizing the need of a seasoned backup. After playing for the Browns for the second half of the season, Flacco is a free agent. With four wins from his regular-season starts, Flacco helped the Browns secure a postseason berth. Flacco did, however, end his career with a bang, throwing two interceptions that were recovered for touchdowns in Cleveland’s 45-14 Wild Card round loss to the Houston Texans. Despite Flacco’s rough outing in the postseason, he sparked the Browns’ offense. The 39-year-old…

Although it’s not official yet, receiver Mike Evans of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2024 is most likely going to test free agency after the team was unable to come to an agreement on a contract extension during the regular season. Despite being 31 years old when the 2019 season commences, Evans, a five-time Pro Bowler with 1,255 yards, 13 touchdowns, and 79 receptions this season, still has plenty left in him. His contract with Tampa expires in March. Should Evans hit the open market, here are five teams that could make a run at the two-time All-Pro wideout: 1.…

The Detroit Lions defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a close game on Sunday to advance through the divisional round. Three kneel-downs sealed the victory for Detroit, which was enjoying its last home game at Ford Field. Nonetheless, a few poor time management decisions nearly gave the Buccaneers an opportunity to rally. Jared Goff took his final knee with 0:35 remaining. Tampa Bay still had a timeout at the time. Had the Buccaneers taken it, it would’ve forced the Lions to kick a 49-yard field goal, plus would’ve ensured the Buccaneers would get the ball back Lions head coach Dan Campbell admitted Monday…

In 2023, the Green Bay Packers enjoyed a successful season. It was Jordan Love’s first season as a starter, and the team made it to the divisional round of the postseason. In the coming season, the team will certainly strive to build on that success and become a true Super Bowl contender.  In order to accomplish this, many believe that certain players should be retained.  Aaron Jones has certainly been one of those players.  Today, head coach Matt LaFleur commented on Jones’ future with the team. Green Bay Packers Head Coach Makes Statement About Aaron Jones’ Future With The Team…

Clemson offensive lineman Hunter Rayburn is done with football in Tiger Town due to a lingering neck condition. The news was first reported by Larry Williams. Clemson SID Ross Taylor has confirmed the situation and it appears that Rayburn will transition to a role as a student assistant. Rayburn would have been a redshirt junior this season and should have competed to be the starting center, but is now going to be stepping away from football. Hear Swanny’s thoughts on the situation as the news broke today during Clemson Sports Talk’s two-hour radio show. Stats to know: Rayburn played 603…

He will be the backup in Detroit for Anthony Firkser, who played 12 offensive snaps in Sunday’s game against Tampa Bay, and rookie record-breaker LaPorta. The Detroit Lions are signing three-time Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz to the practice squad, according to multiple reports. TE Brock Wright suffered a forearm injury in Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and head coach Dan Campbell said “it doesn’t look real good” for both Wright and left guard Jonah Jackson. Ertz, 33, has played more than a decade in the NFL, winning the 2017 Super Bowl with the Eagles. He spent…

The Pittsburgh Steelers are anticipated to see significant changes to their team coming into the 2024 NFL offseason. The team may alter its coaching staff in addition to hiring a new offensive coordinator. Pittsburgh also has to make improvements at quarterback, on the offensive line, and at several defensive spots. If they’re going to make these upgrades, they’re going to need some cap space. The team has plenty of options for players they can cut to get that cap space and one of them could be a former Pro Bowler. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette’s Ray Fittipaldo believes that wide receiver Allen Robinson should be one of…

Ole Miss football transfer portal class of Lane Kiffin is still being built, as the Rebels strive to qualify for the College Football Playoff in 2024 by acquiring additional talent. According to 247Sports rankings, the Rebels still own the second-ranked transfer portal class in college football, despite a recent wave of decommitments and a few more additions that are still pending. So, which players are the most important additions among those currently in the team? Considering Ole Miss’ positional needs, ability and other factors, here are the five most important transfers committed to play for the Rebels. 5. Guard Gerquan…

The Florida Gators might come to regret their decision to sign Jaden Rashada, a talent from California. Rashada, a four-star quarterback in the 2022 class, reportedly inked a $13 million NIL deal during his hectic recruitment process before joining the Gators. But when the check never cleared, Rashada backed off of his commitment to Florida and eventually landed with the Arizona State Sun Devils. Now Stewart Mandel and Chris Vannini of The Athletic report that the NCAA is investigating the Gators over the handling of Rashada’s infamous recruitment. “According to the two sources with knowledge of the investigation, the NCAA has inquired about…

The Georgia Bulldogs put a lot of effort into filling a number of roster gaps and attracting the top recruiting class in the country for the 2024 cycle. They devote some of their focus to special teams, and the Bulldogs acquired the top punter in the nation in Mediapolis, Iowa, in Drew Miller. Miller considered a number of choices and decided on Georgia over NC State and Iowa State. View Miller’s senior highlights in the section above. On 247Sports, Miller has the top spot for punters. During his final season, he averaged 47.33 yards per punt on 30 punt attempts.…