Matt Cassel among the notable NFL cuts as roster trimmed to 53 The Buffalo Bills signed Matt Cassel with the idea that he could be a dependable bridge starter to whomever their next quarterback would be. Things changed this preseason. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league today!] Tyrod Taylor was named the starter, and former Bills first-round pick EJ Manuel played well. … [Read more...]

Tim Tebow cut by Philadelphia Eagles, who will add another quarterback Chip Kelly had us going for a bit there. Quarterback Tim Tebow has been cut by the Eagles (first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter) as they whittle their roster down to the league-mandated 53 this week. Tebow had a solid final showing in the preseason and appeared to be on solid footing after the Eagles traded Matt Barkley … [Read more...]

Tom Brady issues statement: 'To a large degree, we have all lost' Tom Brady has said almost nothing publicly since Ted Wells' deflate-gate report was released, unless you count his words from an NFL appeal transcript. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league todayl] Late Friday night, Brady finally broke his silence with a statement on his Facebook page. In it, he doesn't … [Read more...]

Mike McCarthy said Packers plan to 'kick Chicago's ... ' well, you know Rivalries have a way of making people say bold things. Even the decidedly un-bold Mike McCarthy. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football: Sign up and join a league today!] At the Green Bay Packers' annual Welcome Back Luncheon this week, McCarthy — who is not Rex Ryan, mind you, by any stretch of the imagination — went way out of … [Read more...]

Tebow Time? Eagles trade third QB Matt Barkley to Cardinals One question, as we pondered if quarterback Tim Tebow would make the Philadelphia Eagles, was how he would make the team being stuck behind No. 3 quarterback Matt Barkley? That hurdle has been cleared. Barkley has been traded for a late-round conditional pick to the Arizona Cardinals. Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported that news … [Read more...]

Tim Tebow might just have locked up spot on Eagles' 53-man roster Playing too little or too much in the fourth preseason game can be a bad sign for a player trying to make an NFL roster. But in the case of Tim Tebow, a strong effort Thursday night against the New York Jets might mean that Tebow could make the Philadelphia Eagles' Week 1 roster. All signs and reports had pointed toward Chip … [Read more...]

Patriots planned to unveil Tom Brady banner if QB remained suspended While it's an exercise in futility now, the New England Patriots apparently had big plans for Thursday's opening night festivities had quarterback Tom Brady remained suspended by the NFL for Week 1. Rather than unveil a fourth Super Bowl banner in the absence of the face of their franchise, the Patriots were prepared to … [Read more...]

NFL Preseason Blitz: Kiko Alonso, another big Eagles addition, debuts The Philadelphia Eagles made a huge trade this offseason to acquire a big-name player coming off an ACL surgery. Oh, and then they traded for quarterback Sam Bradford, too. Don't forget inside linebacker Kiko Alonso, who came over to Philadelphia in the controversial LeSean McCoy trade with the Buffalo Bills. Alonso was … [Read more...]

Training Camp Daily Dose: Dose: Brady Freed The DeflateGate saga is finally over. For now, at least. The NFL has appealed Judge Berman’s decision to overturn Tom Brady’s suspension – but in the meantime, Brady will play for the entire 2015 season while the appeals process works out. This story has been a painstakingly long process and utterly obnoxious to follow at most corners. But let’s cut … [Read more...]

Injury Analysis: Preseason Injury Quick Hits Sports Injury Predictor has partnered with Rotoworld in 2015 to give you an even greater chance of winning your league this coming season. As a quick introduction we have an algorithm that figures out which players are more likely to get injured in the coming season. Follow us on Twitter @injurypredictor and check out our injury search engine here for … [Read more...]