Report: Panthers at Broncos in season-opening Super Bowl rematch Von Miller and the Denver Broncos will get an early crack at Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers. The earliest possible that matters, actually. The Charlotte Observer is reporting that we'll have a rematch of Super Bowl 50 in the season-opening slot on Thursday of Week 1 in Denver. Miller was the Super Bowl MVP in the … [Read more...]

Should the Rams draft Wentz or Goff at No. 1? Here's who we think Will the Carson project finally get a chance in Los Angeles? Sorry, couldn't resist. Yes, Rams fans, your new Death Star of a stadium is still being built in Inglewood. But with the Rams' bold, stunning trade for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft, all signs point to the Rams drafting North Dakota State's Carson … [Read more...]

Rams land Titans' No. 1 overall pick in blockbuster trade And the Los Angeles Rams are now on the clock. The NFL has to be eating this up. NFL.com's Ian Rapoport first reported (and the Titans confirmed) that the Rams have acquired the first pick in the 2016 NFL draft from the Tennessee Titans. It's a bold, fascinating move, and it clearly indicates that the Rams will land a quarterback at … [Read more...]

Draft Analysis: NFL Draft Needs: Packers Evan Silva (@EvanSilva) is the Senior Football Editor for Rotoworld's NFL Page, and Josh Norris (@JoshNorris) leads Rotoworld's college football and NFL draft coverage. Together, they're breaking down every team's biggest needs and offering potential draft-day solutions. For a breakdown on every team, check out the team-by-team draft preview schedule.   … [Read more...]

Draft Analysis: NFL Draft Needs: Vikings Evan Silva (@EvanSilva) is the Senior Football Editor for Rotoworld's NFL Page, and Josh Norris (@JoshNorris) leads Rotoworld's college football and NFL draft coverage. Together, they're breaking down every team's biggest needs and offering potential draft-day solutions. For a breakdown on every team, check out the team-by-team draft preview schedule.   … [Read more...]

Leaner Jameis Winston putting in work before his second NFL season An NFL player's first offseason, the one after his rookie year, is of the utmost importance and how he handles it can signal a lot to his team about his commitment and potential. Heading into the draft, young players are training for the combine and pro days, drills that don't always translate onto the field. And once he's … [Read more...]

Watch Stedman Bailey run routes 5 months after he was shot in head At Thanksgiving, Stedman Bailey was just trying to live to see the next day. Now only five months after being shot in the head multiple times, the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver is resuming his football activities. This is pretty incredible: Bailey running routes, covered by teammate Tavon Austin, in an Instagram post by … [Read more...]

NFL draft profile: Ohio State OT Taylor Decker, a nasty brawler  Shutdown Corner is counting down the top 50 prospects in the 2016 NFL draft with a scouting report, quotes from NFL evaluators and a projection where they might be drafted. 21. Ohio State OT Taylor Decker6-foot-7, 310 pounds Key stat: Started 42 games over past three seasons (14 at right tackle, then 28 at left tackle) and was … [Read more...]

Lawyer: Passenger says Will Smith's shooter saved client's life The attorney for the passenger in the car driven by Cardell Hayes, the man charged with second-degree murder of former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith, says his client believes Hayes saved his life. Kevin Oneale, who said he was in Hayes' Hummer H2 at the time of the shooting, told his attorney, Tanzanike Ruffin, that he … [Read more...]

Will Smith's death a 'justifiable homicide?' Passenger believes so The attorney for the passenger in the car driven by Cardell Hayes, the man charged with second-degree murder of former New Orleans Saints star Will Smith, says his client believes Hayes saved his life. Kevin Oneale, who said he was in Hayes' Hummer H2 at the time of the shooting, told his attorney, Tanzanike Ruffin, that he … [Read more...]