‘I’m locked in’: Why Cole Beasley believes he’s ready to make most of NY Giants chance

EAST RUTHERFORD – Cole Beasley and the New York Giants flirted with one another for weeks last season. There was the allure for Beasley to rejoin coach Brian Daboll here, but considering his age and unexpected longevity in the league, especially for an undersized, undrafted player from SMU, the desire to cash in one final … Read more

Packers’ Lukas Van Ness believes hockey background a key to NFL success

Imagine Green Bay Packers’ first round pick Lukas Van Ness playing in the NHL.  At all of 6-foot-5, 272 pounds Van Ness earned the nickname of “Hercules” at Iowa, where he became known for his massive physique combined with his athleticism and strength as a pass rusher.  Now take that frame and quick-twitch athleticism and … Read more

J.J. Watt believes Texans have ‘phenomenal’ talent in Will Anderson

J.J. Watt was the face of the Houston Texans for 10 seasons. From 2011-20, Watt oversaw the team’s first AFC South title, their first playoff win, and built his Hall of Fame resume along the way. The former first-round pick from Wisconsin earned a record-tying three NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards, had four … Read more