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Baltimore Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson are still working on a long term future for both. Meanwhile another team, the Arizona Cardinals, is still working on an extension with starting quarterback Kyler Murray, who has the same agent as coach Kliff Kingsbury. In Cleveland, Deshaun Watson spoke to the media for the first time since joining the Browns and proclaimed his innocence again in the...

Defensive tackle Aaron Donald signs a reconstructed deal with the Los Angeles Rams, making him the highest paid, non-quarterback NFL player. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson faces a 24th lawsuit against him alleging sexual misconduct. Ryan Fitzpatrick calls an end to his professional football career. And the Denver Broncos reportedly move forward with a sale of the team to a group led b...

With less than 100 days to go before the NFL season, there are still big questions to be answered -- including whether the league will suspend Deshaun Watson. The Cleveland Browns quarterback has more than 20 active lawsuits against him alleging sexual misconduct.  Elsewhere, in sunny Arizona, Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray made a surprising appearance at the team's voluntary training ami...

Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick gets another chance with the Las Vegas Raiders more than five years after he last appeared in a professional game. NFL teams kicked off Organized Team Activities. While players like Arizona Cardinal's Kyler Murray and San Francisco 49ers' Deebo Samuel missed the voluntary workouts, Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson used the time to get to know his ne...

Tom Brady will suit up again next season, but he also has the next gig lined up with a record-breaking Fox Sports broadcasting deal. Is Brady having the greatest offseason of all time? Deshaun Watson met with NFL officials this week as the league continues to investigate whether the three-time Pro Bowl selection violated its personal conduct policy. What happens next? Green Bay Packers cornerback...

In a special Twitter Spaces discussion, Tyler Dragon and Safid Deen welcome USA TODAY Sports columnist Jarrett Bell to breakdown the 2022 NFL regular season schedule. The guys also discuss Tom Brady's lucrative broadcasting deal with Fox Sports and the Miami Dolphins' video of Tua Tagovailoa's wobbly throw.  Find out which games they think are must-watch next season and which teams will make...

The NFL suspends Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins six games for violating the league's Performance Enhancing Drug Policy. How will the Cardinals fare in the NFC West without him? With Marquise Brown gone, Lamar Jackson is limited in his true wide receiver options. Can the Baltimore Ravens win the AFC North with their run game? And the insiders welcome USA TODAY Sports Denver Br...

The NFL draft is officially over. Rookie quarterbacks had to wait - a long time. Aaron Rodgers didn't get a first-round wide receiver in Green Bay. And New York City teams started hot. The NFL insiders got on the phone with those closest to the teams, including North Jersey reporters Andy Vasquez, Art Stapleton and Sports Seriously host Mackenzie Salmon. Safid and Tyler also share their own draft...

Wide receiver Deebo Samuel wants out of San Francisco. Quarterback Kyler Murray skips voluntary team workouts. Colin Kaepernick continues his journey toward another chance in the league. And the NFL insiders get ready for one of the most unsettled drafts of the last decade with a special trivia showdown. Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Drago...

The NFL mourns the sudden death of Dwayne Haskins. The insiders discuss the heartbreak and impact on the Pittsburgh Steelers and the league as a whole. The offseason continues with questions around Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James, free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and Cincinnati Bengals safety Jessie Bates. The Washington Commanders might have engaged in "unlawful" financial cond...

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs became the latest NFL player to cash in on a big guaranteed contract. Is this a new trend for the league? The Philadelphia Eagles and New Orleans Saints made the first big draft trade splash. Are the Eagles preparing a back-up plan to quarterback Jalen Hurts? Colin Kaepernick showed off his passing abilities at the University of Michigan’s Maize and B...

Bruce Arians stepped off the field and into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers front office. Lamar Jackson quieted rumors. The NFL met for their annual league meeting and agreed to change the OT rules. And the insiders put their knowledge to the test in a game of "who said what." Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon, alongside Senior NFL Insider Jos...

Miami fans rejoice with news superstar wide receiver Tyreek Hill is joining the Dolphins. The move leaves the Kansas City Chiefs with questions to answer as the rest of the AFC West revamps their squads (example: Davante Adams' trade from the Green Bay Packers to the Las Vegas Raiders). Deshaun Watson lands in Cleveland, while the Browns current quarterback Baker Mayfield falls into limbo and form...

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson denies the Cleveland Browns. Baker Mayfield wears his heart on his Twitter. The Buffalo Bills land Von Miller. Tom Brady's return causes a ripple effect in the quarterback pool. And the Jacksonville Jaguars pay Christian Kirk a lot of money. Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon, alongside Senior NF...

Aaron Rodgers is staying. Russell Wilson is going. And, the Washington Commanders trade for Carson Wentz amid a 20-year revolving door at the quarterback position. The NFL insiders discuss the biggest deals of the week, franchise tags and the suspension of Calvin Ridley.  What offseason? Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon, alongside...

The Arizona Cardinals say Kyler Murray is in the long-term plans despite his agent's words and social media mystery. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo deals with injury and contract questions. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers leave the light on for Tom Brady. The insiders share the latest during NFL Scouting Combine week.   Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+...

Aaron Rodgers is coming back to the Green Bay Packers. Or is he? New developments in the cases against Deshaun Watson. Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores has a new job with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The NFL offseason kicks off with franchise tags, NFL Scouting Combine and free agency.   Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon,...

The Los Angeles Rams are Super Bowl champions. MVP Cooper Kupp and Aaron Donald stood out. Insider Tyler Dragon relives his favorite West Coast party moments. And producer Jaylon Thompson joins to talk about why defensive coordinator Raheem Morris deserves another head coaching opportunity. Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon, alongside S...

Super Bowl 56 is here. The Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams finalize their finishing touches for the big game. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addresses the Brian Flores lawsuit and lack of diversity in NFL team leadership, sort of. The Insiders weigh in on prop bets from the national anthem length to the color of celebratory Gatorade. And, New England Patriots' linebacker Matthew Judon...

Former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against the NFL alleging racism in hiring practices. Legendary quarterback Tom Brady said farewell to the NFL. And, the Super Bowl LVI is set for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. It's a busy week, and the insiders have you covered.  Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insiders...

And then there were four. The USA TODAY Sports+ NFL insiders get you ready for the NFL conference championship weekend. They also debate the controversial overtime format that was challenged after the Kansas City Chiefs victory over the Buffalo Bills. And the group ponders if we have really seen the last of Tom Brady in the NFL.  Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA TODAY Sports+ Insi...

The NFL insiders break down the wild-card weekend and preview the divisional round. The Los Angeles Rams showed what they were made of, while the Dallas Cowboys were doomed to repeat the past. And the No. 1 seeded Tennessee Titans and Green Bay Packers prepare for their first week of battle in the playoffs.  Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA Today Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Ty...

What went wrong for Brian Flores and the Miami Dolphins? Is the Denver Broncos job the most attractive opening? Who deserves NFL Coach of the Year? And, will the Kansas City Chiefs win it all? Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA Today Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and Tyler Dragon alongside Senior NFL Insider Josina Anderson. Each week the insiders take you to the field and behind the scene...

After swiftly and unofficially leaving the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, what's next for wide receiver Antonio Brown? Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry could return from injury in time for a playoff run. Quarterback Joe Burrow led the Cincinnati Bengals to a playoff berth. Who will join them in the postseason? And, how do the NFL insiders see the final week of the season shaking out?  Welco...

COVID-19 continues to affect the NFL as the league changes its quarantine protocol to match the new CDC recommendations. Plus, six teams punched their tickets to the postseason, including the Arizona Cardinals despite their recent dip in form. Which team will be the next to secure a spot in the postseason? Welcome to It's a Football Podcast! with USA Today Sports+ Insiders Safid Deen and...