Martin McConnell
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Cleveland Browns: 3 Prospects to avoid in the 2019 NFL Draft
The Cleveland Browns could be AFC contenders this season if all goes well. But who should general manager John Dorsey aim to avoid in the 2019 NFL Draft? → Read More
Buffalo Bills: Josh Allen is now set up for success
The Buffalo Bills came to the offseason with one goal: help out quarterback Josh Allen. As Allen goes into year two, the Bills have set him up for success. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: Extending Damarious Randall is key for defense
As free agency winds down, the Cleveland Browns have, surprisingly, not extended safety Damarious Randall. Nevertheless, he is key to their defense. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: Pre-Combine 7-round 2019 mock draft
With the NFL Scouting Combine looming, the NFL Draft picture has started to come into focus. As big boards become clearer and clearer, what might the Cleve... → Read More
Franchise tags will heavily Cleveland Browns 2019 free agency options
The Cleveland Browns are likely going to be aggressive this offseason, but the NFL's franchise tag rule could take two of their top options off the market. → Read More
Denver Broncos: Joe Flacco trade may be a bridge move
By trading for former Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco, the Denver Broncos have locked up a starting quarterback for at least a year. But, they may ... → Read More
Jacksonville Jaguars: Stay away from the 2019 quarterbacks class
It's clear that Blake Bortles is not the answer for the Jacksonville Jaguars, but they should be staying away from the 2019 quarterback draft class. → Read More
Arizona Cardinals: Should team trade No. 1 pick in 2019 NFL Draft?
As the owners of the No. 1 pick, Steve Keim and the Arizona Cardinals could get a king's ransom from a team looking to make a move up. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: What is the draft philosophy for 2019?
The Cleveland Browns made strides in the 2018 NFL Draft. As the 2019 draft draws nearer, the Browns should look to a different philosophy this year. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: 3 Offseason moves to make for 2019
The Cleveland Browns made some major improvements to their team, coaching staff and front office throughout 2018. They can make more in 2019. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: Baker Mayfield has realistic shot at history
The Cleveland Browns are staring down the barrel of a great turnaround. Specifically, quarterback Baker Mayfield could be on the verge of making history. → Read More
Carolina Panthers: How hot is Ron Rivera’s seat?
Following the Panthers' fifth straight loss of the season, Carolina head coach Ron Rivera is starting to feel the pressure. → Read More
Carolina Panthers vs. Cleveland Browns: 5 Players to watch in Week 14
As the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns square off in Week 14, this has suddenly become one of the more interesting games of the weekend. → Read More
New York Giants: 2019 Mock draft for first two rounds
The New York Giants are sapped of talent on both sides of the ball, and will need a pretty large overhaul to compete in 2019, and the NFL Draft will help. → Read More
Arizona Cardinals may have played themselves out of No. 1 pick
Even in the midst of a lost season, the Arizona Cardinals may have played themselves out of the No. 1 pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. → Read More
Cleveland Browns: Baker Mayfield notably good in Texas
As the Cleveland Browns travel to Houston to face the Texans, it's important to remember just how much history quarterback Baker Mayfield has with the stat... → Read More
Houston Texans: Week 13 matchup vs. Browns a glimpse into NFL’s future
Week 13's matchup between the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns could give a glimpse into the future of the NFL, and the sport of football as we know it. → Read More
Indianapolis Colts: Quenton Nelson pick changed culture
Quenton Nelson has been a stud for the Indianapolis Colts' offensive line. But off the field, he has had just as big an impact on the team's mentality. → Read More
Arizona Cardinals: Week 11 could be Josh Rosen’s breakout game
Despite an awful start for the Arizona Cardinals, the team is set at quarterback. Week 11 could be a coming out party for rookie Josh Rosen. There is a maj... → Read More
Cincinnati Bengals: Hiring Hue Jackson inexplicable
Just two weeks after Cleveland fired him, Hue Jackson is back, but with the Cincinnati Bengals. This hire may set them back years in the AFC North. → Read More