Panthers OLB Marquis Haynes Sr. tabbed as surprise offseason standout

The Carolina Panthers are being pleasantly surprised out of a position where they need it most. Each of ESPN’s 32 NFL Nation reporters recently picked a surprise offseason standout—one, of course, for every team. For the Panthers, David Newton went with outside linebacker Marquis Haynes Sr., who could bring the much-needed heat with their two-time … Read more

Patriots finalize new deal with important offensive weapon

The New England Patriots traded for wide receiver DeVante Parker last offseason in hopes that he’d return to the form he showed in 2019, when he notched 1,202 yards and nine touchdowns for the Miami Dolphins. Parker wasn’t quite that player for the Patriots in 2022, but he was an important piece of the offensive … Read more

Ranking top five NFL rookie RBs by who will be most productive in 2023, with first-rounders leading the way

Running backs were back on the board in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft — and therefore Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs begin their pro careers with elevated expectations.  After the Robinson and Gibbs selections on Day 1, the position as a whole was littered with a diverse collection of talented runners; many, … Read more