NFL Free Agency Preview – NFC East

After being touted one of the worst divisions in football after years of success, the NFC East has returned to prominence with the Dallas Cowboys reigning supreme and the Giants, Redskins and Eagles providing a nice challenge. It is time to look towards free agency and what each team can do to bolster their rosters before the NFL Draft and hope to make a deep run in next years postseason.

NFL Free Agency Preview – NFC East

After being touted one of the worst divisions in football after years of success, the NFC East has returned to prominence with the Dallas Cowboys reigning supreme and the Giants, Redskins and Eagles providing a nice challenge. It is time to look towards free agency and what each team can do to bolster their rosters before the NFL Draft and hope to make a deep run in next years postseason.

Mike Freeman’s 10-Point Stance: White House Visit Has Players Soul-Searching

The Patriots are caught in another controversy, more trouble for the Browns and a tough decision facing Hall of Fame voters next year. I asked one of the biggest names in sports about one of the hottest topics in sports: If your team won a championship, would you take the customary trip to the White House? Or would you boycott it because you and/or your players disapproved of President Donald Trump’s policies? Across all of sports, political activism has risen to levels not seen in decades, perhaps not since the 1960s.

NFL1000: Free-Agency Rankings for the 2017 OC Market

Welcome to Bleacher Report’s NFL1000 free-agency preview, a series where we’ll use the power of the 17-man NFL1000 scouting department to bring you in-depth analysis of every NFL free agent this offseason. In this installment, lead scout The center position is not a glamorous one.

NFL1000: Free-Agency Rankings for the 2017 OC Market

Welcome to Bleacher Report’s NFL1000 free-agency preview, a series where we’ll use the power of the 17-man NFL1000 scouting department to bring you in-depth analysis of every NFL free agent this offseason. In this installment, lead scout The center position is not a glamorous one.

Just looking for a chance

… chance and getting into that camp.” He has signed with agent Mark Henness and is training with Mike Waters at Phase 1 Sports in Las Vegas. Wacha did not receive an invite to the NFL Combine, so his focus is on performing well March 9 at Wyoming’s …

School will resume Wednesday after evacuation at Valley View schools

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Atlanta zoo names cockroach after Patriots QB Tom Brady

More than a week after the Falcons fell victim to the biggest comeback in Super Bowl history, an Atlanta zoo has named a cockroach after Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Zoo Atlanta says on its Facebook page that it had a bet with Rhode Island’s Roger Williams Park Zoo that called for the loser to name a baby animal after the winning team’s star quarterback.

New England Patriots Julian Edelman teases ‘Edelman’s Catch’ seafood restaurant in hilarious video

Get Patriots game stats and the inside scoop on the season with The Boston Globe’s Point After newsletter delivered for free to your inbox. When Julian Edelman and Bill Belichick appeared on The Tonight Show last week, host Jimmy Fallon jokingly suggested that the Patriots receiver open up his own seafood restaurant called Edelman’s Catch, in honor of the receiver’s incredible fingertip grab in Super Bowl 51. In the Patriots receiver’s newest Facebook video , Edelman pictures what it would look like if he took Fallon’s bait.

Franchise tag candidates: Which NFL players will likely be kept under wraps?

Franchise tag candidates: Which NFL players will likely be kept under wraps? Kirk Cousins, Le’Veon Bell, Eric Berry all likely to receive restrictive, one-year tag. Check out this story on myozaukeenow.com: http://usat.ly/2lgnt2k USA TODAY Sports’ Lorenzo Reyes looks ahead to 2017 and what the New England Patriots must do in the offseason if they’re going to have a chance for another Super Bowl title.

Do the Los Angeles Rams Plan to Move On From Kenny Britt?

There’s a good chance the Los Angeles Rams will be moving on from Kenny Britt and letting the wide receiver hit the free agency market. Between a new head coach in Sean McVay along with providing more weapons and protection for Jared Goff on offense, the Los Angeles Rams knew their offseason was going to be a busy one, especially when it comes to figuring out what to do with Kenny Britt .

Do the Los Angeles Rams Plan to Move On From Kenny Britt?

There’s a good chance the Los Angeles Rams will be moving on from Kenny Britt and letting the wide receiver hit the free agency market. Between a new head coach in Sean McVay along with providing more weapons and protection for Jared Goff on offense, the Los Angeles Rams knew their offseason was going to be a busy one, especially when it comes to figuring out what to do with Kenny Britt .

Double-murder trial for ex-Patriots star Aaron Hernandez set to begin

Former NFL star and convicted killer Aaron Hernandez is due back in a Boston courtroom Tuesday for his second murder trial, this time on charges that he shot two men dead outside a nightclub after a dispute over a spilled drink. Prosecution and defense lawyers are set to begin the lengthy process of selecting a jury from a pool of 600 candidates, a week after his former teammates paraded through the city to celebrate their fifth Super Bowl win.

Double-murder trial for ex-Patriots star Aaron Hernandez set to begin

Former NFL star and convicted killer Aaron Hernandez is due back in a Boston courtroom Tuesday for his second murder trial, this time on charges that he shot two men dead outside a nightclub after a dispute over a spilled drink. Prosecution and defense lawyers are set to begin the lengthy process of selecting a jury from a pool of 600 candidates, a week after his former teammates paraded through the city to celebrate their fifth Super Bowl win.

Giants release Victor Cruz after 7-year run, Super bowl ring

The New York Giants said goodbye to Victor Cruz after a seven-year storybook run during which he developed into one of the NFL’s most feared receivers and a fan favorite, helping the franchise to a Super Bowl title before being slowed by injuries. The Giants announced the parting Monday as they released the 30-year-old Cruz and starting running back Rashad Jennings in moves that will save the team roughly $10 million in salary cap space.

Giants release Victor Cruz after 7-year run, Super bowl ring

The New York Giants said goodbye to Victor Cruz after a seven-year storybook run during which he developed into one of the NFL’s most feared receivers and a fan favorite, helping the franchise to a Super Bowl title before being slowed by injuries. The Giants announced the parting Monday as they released the 30-year-old Cruz and starting running back Rashad Jennings in moves that will save the team roughly $10 million in salary cap space.

Reinhardt University plans vigil for ex-NFLer Quentin Moses

Reinhardt University is planning a vigil for Quentin Moses, a former NFL linebacker who was as an assistant football coach for the school when he died in a house fire over the weekend. In a news release, the northern Georgia school invited the public to attend a “Celebration of Life” service on campus Wednesday at 1 p.m. Moses, his 31-year-old friend Andria Godard and her 10-year-old daughter Jasmine Godard died in a fire Sunday morning in Monroe.

Jury selection to begin in ex-NFL star’s latest murder trial

Lead defense attorney Jose Baez, left, and Aaron Hernandez listen to Judge Jeffrey Locke during motion hearings prior to Hernandez’s double murder trial in Boston, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017. . Judge Jeffrey Locke questions an attorney during motion hearings prior to Aaron Hernandez’s double murder trial in Boston, Monday, Feb. 13, 2017.

Huge witness list vs. Aaron Hernandez

CLOSER: Lead defense attorney Jose Baez, left, and Aaron Hernandez listen to Judge Jeffrey A. Locke during motion hearings yesterday. The first wave of jurors in contention to hear the double-murder case against Aaron Hernandez will meet the smiling former Patriot this morning – but behind the scenes, his defense team’s game face is one of unease.

Giants release Cruz, Jennings in salary cap moves

The New York Giants cleared roughly $10 million in salary cap space by releasing long-time fan favorite Victor Cruz and starting running back Rashad Jennings. The team announced the moves on Monday after the two helped the Giants get back into the playoffs for the first time since playing in the Super Bowl in 2012.

Daily Dawg Tags: The infernal quarterback debate

Should the Browns draft a quarterback this year? Should they trade for one? Or should they just keep the status quo and go into the 2017 season with Robert Griffin III and Cody Kessler – a plan that would come as close to anything in ensuring that the Browns will be picking at the top of the 2018 NFL Draft. The one thing to remember is that as Browns fans we are all in this together.