Peter King
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Silver Spring, MD, United States
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Thank You, Thank You, Thank You: Peter King Says Farewell to SI’s Monday Morning QB
Twenty-nine years after he was hired at the magazine and 21 years since he started this column, Peter King looks back in gratitude at the people who impacted his career. Memories include Favre, Manning, Brady, Deion, Parcells, Woody and Bailey, Dr. Z, Sgt. McGuire and many more → Read More
Matt Millen Fights For His Life: ‘It’s Getting Late. We Need a Big Stop’
A football stalwart gamely battles a rare disease—a heart transplant looms as a possibility—with an attitude of acceptance on acreage in rural Pennsylvania. Other sections include a look back at the late Chuck Knox’s career; notes on Matt Patricia, Mark Ingram, Adam Vinatieri; and more → Read More
On Saquon Barkley, Matt Millen and Readers’ Response to Monday Morning QB News
How a multi-purpose running back completely changes the game in New York, through the eyes of a former GM. Plus emails on Jerry Richardson, Ben Roethlisberger and the end of an era. → Read More
Will Baker Mayfield stick as the Cleveland Browns quarterback?
Find a franchise quarterback—one who’ll make a beleagured fan base forget the 28 busts before him: That was the mission at last week's draft for new Browns GM John Dorsey. So, how’d he do? Check the standings (and the stands) in a few years. → Read More
One Question, 32 Answers: What Do You Think About Every Team’s Offseason?
With free agency and the draft in the rearview, here’s a quick look at how every team fared. Plus mailbag questions on Josh Allen’s social-media history, Cleveland’s unnecessary secrecy, the rookie wage scale and more → Read More
2018 Draft: Magnets, Mayfield and the Browns’ Big Secret
Inside Cleveland’s headquarters in Berea and how GM John Dorsey kept the NFL guessing on the top pick. Plus items on Ozzie Newsome’s final call, Green Bay’s picks, the Patriots’ QB plans and more → Read More
2018 NFL Draft: Two Trades, Two Joshes, Two Very Happy Teams in Buffalo and Arizona
The Bills moved up to No. 7 for Josh Allen, despite an unexpected wrinkle early in the day. The Cardinals came up to get Josh Rosen, who nearly slipped out of the top 10. The GMs for both teams discuss the deals → Read More
Monday Morning Mock Draft: Darts, Deals & Wild Guesses
There is no normal in the 2018 NFL Draft, where waffling logic and super-secret general managers make predictions nearly impossible. Here’s our best guess at how Round 1 will go. Plus more on the Chiefs-Rams game in Mexico, draft tidbits galore and 10 Things I Think I Think → Read More
NFL Schedule Release: Inside the Process That Gave Us the 2018 256-Game Slate
The transition of bad teams to good (hello, Los Angeles and Jacksonville) helped make the schedule-makers job easier and also helped give FOX maybe the best Thursday Night Football slate ever → Read More
Brandin Cooks Trade: The Domino Effect on the Rams, Patriots, Giants, 2018 Draft
Los Angeles continues to load up; New England now has opportunity to reshape franchise future; and the Giants-Beckham situation clears up. Plus mailbag items on rich kids in the NFL, a possible two-quarterback-draft strategy for Cleveland, the helmet-lowering rule and much more → Read More
On Draft QBs, Trade Rumors and a New Rule That Might Change Football Forever
In this week's column: The truth behind the odd Josh Rosen-Jim Mora situation, the latest on a potential Odell Beckham trade, the next steps on the helmet-lowering rule change and much more → Read More
Odell Beckham Trade to the Rams: Counting the Ways The Rumored Blockbuster Could Make Sense
The Rams have the cap space and guts to take on the superstar. The Giants need draft picks and a clean slate. → Read More
NFL Catch Rule, Rewritten: League Aims to Simplify; Result Could Complicate
At the owners meetings in Orlando, all eyes could soon be on the definition of a football move as a new proposal tries to take some of the subjectivity out of the question: What is a catch? Other sections include notes on defensive pass interference, Wayne Huizenga, anthem protests and more → Read More
Inside Kirk Cousins’ Fast Free Agency: Parental Jerseys, Silent Auctions and a Match Made in Minnesota
Agent Mike McCartney walks through the process that resulted in the Vikings guaranteeing an $84 million contract for the quarterback. Plus items on the Jets-Colts draft trade, Joe Thomas’ retirement, the Bills’ big week, best/worst free agency moves and much more → Read More
Tom Benson Leaves Behind a Lasting Impact on the City of New Orleans
There was no doubt that the late Tom Benson loved the city of New Orleans through and through. → Read More
Negotiating With The Enemy: Inside the Richard Sherman-49ers Contract Talks
Representing himself and feeling ‘vengeful,’ the All-Pro cornerback signs with the Seahawks’ biggest rival. Plus items on the Browns’ moves, the rise in NFL trades, the latest on Kirk Cousins and more → Read More
Deciphering Josh Rosen: What the QB Has to Say for Himself at the NFL Combine
Josh Rosen works to set straight preconceived notions; Shaquem Griffin claims his spot atop every NFL draft risers list → Read More
Marty Hurney: Uncertainty Ahead, Unusual Path Behind and Unique Story In Between
The Carolina Panthers GM on his journey and what lies ahead for the team he helped build and is ready to lead again. Plus mailbag items on the gun debate → Read More
The Offseason of Quarterback Movement: Early Guesses on Who Goes Where in Free Agency, Draft
A look at where Kirk Cousins, Baker Mayfield and more than a dozen other QBs could land, from teams with desperate needs to ones keeping eyes open → Read More
Chris Long’s Next Mountain: After Super Bowl Summit, Eagle Eyes Kilimanjaro For Water Charity
The back-to-back Super Bowl champ will try to reach the African peak a third time, leading a group of NFL-types and military veterans to raise money for Waterboys → Read More