Team Building 101: Lions Proved They Are Legit, Now They Must Retain Talent

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Team Building 101

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How the Bucaneers Can Upset the Eagles

Former Philadelphia Eagles president Joe Banner explains where the team has regressed this season, and…
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Mike Evans Belongs Back in Tampa Bay Next Season

Joe Banner explores the market and the team fit for pending free agent Mike Evans…
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Why the Atlanta Falcons Are Winning the Offseason

Thursday's acquisition of WR Rondale Moore is the latest example for Steve Palazzolo why the…
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Don't Overlook the Eagles' Offseason

Headlined by Saquon Barkley, Sam Monson explains why the Philadelphia Eagles are having one of…
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Texans Won the Offseason ... And Now Added Diggs

The acquisition of Joe Mixon is one of the many reasons why insider Ari Meirov…
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2024 NFL Draft: Giants Should Not Draft a QB in First Round

Despite Daniel Jones' notable 2023 struggles, our experts do not think the Giants should use…
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Go Get QB? Sit Tight? Breaking Down Vikings' Options

Ari Meirov explains why history shows us the Vikings will trade up and draft a…
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Business Is About to Pick Up in Jerryworld 👀

Our experts examine the Dallas Cowboys' slow offseason and discuss why history shows us that…

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Patriots Open for Business at No. 3

New England head coach Jerod Mayo had several fascinating things to say at the Annual…
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Sneed Extension Proves the Titans Trust Levis

Our experts explain why the trade for star CB L'Jarius Sneed is the latest offseason…
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How Each Team Built Its SB Roster

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and Ari Meirov look at the moves that led to the…
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How Lions Can Claim NFC Crown in 2024

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and Ari Meirov look at how the Detroit Lions went from…
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Tua Tagovailoa's Extension Is Inevitable

Mike McDaniel and the Miami Dolphins made positive strides in 2023, but the season ended…
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The Dallas Cowboys' Real Problem Isn't Dak

The notion that Dak Prescott is the problem with the Dallas Cowboys is preposterous to…
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Mayfield & Buccaneers a Perfect Fit

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL team executive Joe Banner evaluate the NFC South…
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Don't Write Off The Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs' front office has made some mistakes recently that have negatively impacted…
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How Will Browns Capitalize on 2023 Success?

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson, and Ari Meirov examine the makeup of the playoff-bound Cleveland Browns…
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Team Building 101: Rams Finding Perfect Balance

Sam Monson and Ari Meirov examine the surprising Los Angeles Rams and explain why they…
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Is Jordan Love the Packers' Franchise QB?

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL executive Joe Banner dive into the Green Bay…
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Team Building 101: What's Next for the Commanders

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL team executive Joe Banner expect more changes to…
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Team Building 101: Rebuilding the Las Vegas Raiders

Sam Palazzolo, Sam Monson and Rick Spielman examine the Las Vegas Raiders in the aftermath…
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Team Building 101: Carolina Panthers' Rebuild a Work in Progress

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and Rick Spielman discuss the Carolina Panthers’ rebuild and where they…
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Team Building 101: How the Detroit Lions Became Good Again

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL team executive Joe Banner examine how the Detroit…
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Team Building 101: What Went Wrong for Bill Belichick, Patriots?

The New England Patriots aren't what they once were, but few people — if anyone…
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Team Building 101: Denver Broncos Are Not in Complete Rebuild Mode

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL GM Rick Spielman explain why the Denver Broncos…
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Team Building 101: Slew of Bad Decisions Means Bears Must Reset

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former NFL executive Joe Banner discuss what's gone wrong thus…
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NFL Team Building 101: QB Situation Shortens Jets' Super Bowl Window

Steve Palazzolo, Sam Monson and former team President Joe Banner explain why the Aaron Rodgers…
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NFL Team Building 101: How the Eagles Built a Super Bowl Roster

The Philadelphia Eagles have constructed a roster that has kept them toward the top of…

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Pacheco, Chiefs Should Run at Nick Bosa

Mike Martz explains why he believes Isiah Pacheco and the Kansas City Chiefs offense should…
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Ben Johnson Told Amon-Ra Why He's Staying in Detroit

Amon-Ra St. Brown gives details about the moment Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson called to…
NFL Analysis

Cowboys Expose Eagles' 2 Major Flaws

Two major issues with the Philadelphia Eagles have become obvious to Rich Gannon. First, the…
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Eagles Don't Walk the Talk

The Philadelphia Eagles talked plenty of trash before and during Sunday's game against the San…