Jeremy Bergman Profile

New Vikings RB Aaron Jones said a chance to play his old squad, the Packers, twice in 2024 doesn't add any fuel to his fire. He's not worried at all about Green Bay, stating, "I'm not worried about the Packers. I'm a Minnesota Viking."

After nine seasons in Northern California, Arik Armstead is headed to North Florida. The Jacksonville Jaguars are set to sign the veteran defensive lineman, per In Rapoport.

The Atlanta Falcons are trading quarterback Desmond Ridder to the Arizona Cardinals, per Ian Rapoport. Ridder was made expendable after Atlanta landed Kirk Cousins in free agency.

The Baltimore Ravens placed the franchise tag on star defensive tackle Justin Madubuike ahead of Tuesday's deadline, the team announced

The Broncos have informed quarterback Russell Wilson that he is being released, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday. The team confirmed that Wilson would be released after the new league year begins on March 13.

The Kansas City Chiefs have franchise-tagged cornerback L'Jarius Sneed ahead of Tuesday's deadline, the team announced Monday. 

2023 is shaping up to be the worst of Bill Belichick's 24 seasons in New England, but will it be his last? If a surprising Patriots offseason decision is any indication, the chances of his imminent departure are slim.

After Dallas' worst loss of the season and most embarrassing defeat in a while last Sunday in San Francisco, the Cowboys bounced back in a big way on Monday night.

The Bills played without a lead for the first 56 minutes of Sunday Night Football. They almost lost it on the final play of their 14-9 win over the Giants.

After a surprising, come-from-behind 20-14 victory over the previously Philadelphia Eagles -- their first-ever win in 13 tries over their NFC neighbors to the south -- the Jets are entering their bye at 3-3.

The San Francisco 49ers lost more than a game on Sunday. Niners running back Christian McCaffrey exited their 19-17 upset loss to the Cleveland Browns in the second half with an oblique injury and did not return.

The Bears will be without their leading rusher for some time. Running back Khalil Herbert is expected to miss multiple weeks with an ankle injury suffered in Chicago's Week 5 win, per NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero.

Ahead of a Week 5 matchup with the most feared attack in the league, Giants DC Don "Wink" Martindale gave personal insight into how difficult it is to plan for Mike McDaniel's Dolphins.

Colts running back Jonathan Taylor spoke to reporters on Thursday for the first time since his offseason contract squabble with the organization and subsequent placement on the physically unable to perform list with an ankle injury.

Giants fans in attendance at MetLife Stadium on Monday night audibly booed their 1-3 team. Right tackle Evan Neal didn't take too kindly to the fans' response.

Despite suffering what he told Prime Video was a high ankle sprain in New York's Week 2 win, Saquon Barkley has a chance to return to the field Monday night, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.

With veteran runner David Montgomery banged up coming into the Lions' Week 3 game against the Falcons, rookie Jahmyr Gibbs is finally slated for a starter's helping of snaps on Sunday.

Diontae Johnson, the Steelers' leading receiver three years running, will miss at least the next four games. Pittsburgh placed the wideout on injured reserve ahead of its Monday night matchup with the Browns.

Atlanta plans to continue splitting carries at running back between standout rookie Bijan Robinson and second-year ball-carrier Tyler Allgeier, including Sunday against the Packers, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.

Saturday came and went in Tampa Bay without an extension for Mike Evans, but don't expect the wide receiver to leave the Buccaneers anytime in the immediate future.

Could Pittsburgh debut a running back-by-committee approach in Sunday's season opener? After a summer of intrigue at the position, Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren are expected to split carries against San Francisco.

Texans QB C.J. Stroud finished 7-of-12 passing for 60 yards in four drives against Miami. The rookie was pressured just twice on 12 dropbacks and picked up three first downs via the pass, all on Houston's lone first-half scoring drive.

NFL chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills made an appearance Friday on "The Pat McAfee Show" to discuss a number of topics ahead of the 2023 season, from the adoption of a new kickoff rule to the use of Guardian caps during training camp practices.

Is Trevor Lawrence really the 14th-best QB in the NFL? Now that "The Top 100 Players of 2023" has concluded, Jeremy Bergman critiques the full list, pinpointing five things the voters got wrong this year.

Dak Prescott and the Cowboys are nearing a crossroads ahead of the 2023 season. The longtime Dallas quarterback spoke Saturday about the pressure he feels entering his eighth season in the NFL.

Sam Hubbard broke out on a national stage last season when his scoop-and-score propelled the Bengals past the Ravens in the playoffs. But Hubbard has loftier objectives heading into the 2023 season.

In his second season in Kansas City, Justin Reid is an elder statesman in the Chiefs secondary. The sixth-year pro said he's looking forward to taking command on defense and continuing K.C.'s winning tradition.

It's a new day in Dallas, with coach Mike McCarthy calling the offensive plays for the first time since his final season in Green Bay in 2018. Two days into mandatory minicamp, players are already noticing a difference.

With a new general manager, an aging quarterback, an offensive anchor in the final year of his deal and division rivals on the come-up, Tennessee is hearing a lot about a rebuild these days. Jeffery Simmons isn't buying it.

Brian Burns will have a new look this season, in the front seven and on the front of his jersey. The Panthers' star pass rusher is taking advantage of a new league rule and changing his number from No. 53 to No. 0.

The NFL's growing international appeal has inspired athletes from across the world to pursue dreams of playing professional football. Count soccer icon Harry Kane, England's captain and all-time leading goalscorer, among those with NFL aspirations.

Patriots coach Bill Belichick addressed the media on Wednesday for the first time since New England was docked two organized team activities sessions for violating offseason rules.

Heading into the final year of his contract with Cincinnati, Bengals WR Tyler Boyd spoke Tuesday about his desire to stay in the Queen City, his hopes that the Bengals will move beyond their recent heart-breaking playoff defeats this year and his personal regret from last year's loss to the Chiefs.

Former Raiders head coach Jon Gruden was present during New Orleans' organized team activities last week, Saints head coach Dennis Allen confirmed to reporters on Tuesday.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said on Tuesday at the conclusion of the Spring League Meeting that he expects the sale of the Washington Commanders to be approved, but he gave no timeline for when the deal could be finalized.

The NFL Draft is headed to Titletown. The league announced Monday at the Spring League Meeting that the 2025 NFL Draft has been awarded to Green Bay, Wisconsin, home of the Packers.

Joe Kapp, the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback in Super Bowl IV, died on Monday at the age of 85. A standout signal-caller in both the NFL and CFL, Kapp played 12 seasons of professional football altogether, most notably three campaigns for Minnesota in the late 1960s.

The Falcons are moving on from veteran cornerback Casey Hayward after just one season with the club. Atlanta announced Friday that it released Hayward, less than a week before the start of the 2023 NFL Draft.

With the Carson Wentz era over in Washington, Commanders GM Martin Mayhew says while Sam Howell will have an opportunity to be QB1, the team 

With L.A. needing to get under the cap and rumors of Keenan Allen becoming a cut candidate, Chargers GM Tom Telesco said Wednesday on GMFB that the veteran WR isn't going anywhere. 

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst spoke with the media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine, telling reporters the team has not been informed of Aaron Rodgers' plans for the 2023 season.

The Kansas City Chiefs' last-second 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII, one of the highest-scoring games in Super Bowl history, delivered massive viewership numbers, as well.

The Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023 was revealed Thursday night at NFL Honors, three days before Super Bowl LVII. The group includes first-time eligible candidates Darrelle Revis and Joe Thomas.

The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints to hire Sean Payton as as their next head coach, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday.

The Cardinals will enter the 2023 season with a new general manager and head coach, but the greatest unknown in the organization is the status of Kyler Murray.

New York crashed out of the playoffs in a 38-7 loss to Philadelphia, a defeat so definitive that it seemed assured by the end of the first quarter. First-year Giants coach Brian Daboll was left to pick up the pieces.

After Brett Maher's bad night at the office on Monday, the Cowboys are reaching out for reinforcements at placekicker -- just in case. Dallas plans to sign Tristan Vizcaino to its practice squad ahead of Sunday's Divisional Round duel with the 49ers.

Up 27-0 late in the first half against the Jaguars, the Chargers looked to be cruising toward their first Divisional Round appearance in four years. Two hours and a methodical Jacksonville comeback later, Los Angeles was heading home instead.

The Dolphins are heading to the postseason for the first time in six years. Miami secured the final playoff berth in the AFC on Sunday, thanks to its 11-6 win over the Jets and the Patriots' 35-23 loss to the Bills.

Zac Taylor addressed the media Wednesday for the first time since Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during Monday night's Buffalo-Cincinnati game. The Bengals coach praised Bills head man Sean McDermott and the medical personnel on the scene.

Eliminated from postseason contention, the Commanders are reshuffling the quarterback deck one last time to close out the 2022 season. Washington will start rookie Sam Howell under center Sunday against the Cowboys, coach Ron Rivera announced Wednesday.

"It wasn't supposed to be like this." That's how Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II prefaced Saturday evening's bittersweet jersey retirement ceremony for franchise icon Franco Harris. 

Justin Jefferson continues to make history, this time supplanting a Vikings great in the record books. The 23-year-old wideout passed Hall of Fame pass catcher Randy Moss on Thursday night for the most receiving yards through a player's first three seasons.

All that anyone in Dallas is focused on after Thursday's win is the playmaker who wasn't on the field: Odell Beckham. Dak Prescott, though, kept the attention on the playmakers currently on the Cowboys' sideline.

With a major snowstorm expected to hit Western New York in the coming days, the NFL is preparing for all eventualities. The league is monitoring weather around Buffalo ahead of Sunday's game between the  Browns and Bills at Highmark Stadium and is in communication with both clubs.

In many ways, Sunday's showdown between the Seahawks and Buccaneers broke new ground. But the historic event had a familiar finish, a result recognizable to Americans and Europeans alike: a Tom Brady win.

Cam Akers and the Rams seemed primed for a divorce for weeks, with the third-year running back peeved with his role in Los Angeles and the trade deadline looming. But when the clock hit 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Akers was still on the team, not for a lack of other suitors' trying.

Rashaad Penny suffered a fractured fibula in Sunday's 39-32 loss to the Saints, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per sources. Penny will undergo tests Monday to determine associated damage and to see if surgery is necessary.

Brian Robinson is ready to return to the practice field. Just over a month after sustaining gunshot wounds in a shooting in Washington, D.C., the Commanders rookie running back was designated to return to practice Wednesday.

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported Sunday on NFL GameDay Morning that Jets QB Zach Wilson remains "on schedule" to return for New York's Week 4 game against the Steelers.

With rain in the forecast in Duval, expect a balanced ground attack from the Jaguars. Jacksonville is expected to split carries between top tailbacks James Robinson and Travis Etienne against the Colts on Sunday.

Matt Patricia, whose official title with the Patriots is senior football advisor, is expected to be their play-caller on offense against the Dolphins on Sunday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on NFL GameDay Morning.

Joe Flacco will start at quarterback for the New York Jets in their season opener against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday, per sources.

The players have spoken. Now what did they get wrong? Jeremy Bergman provides five items that he believes should have been handled differently by the "Top 100 Players of 2022" voters.

Kayvon Thibodeaux's second preseason game ended prematurely Sunday night due to injury. The Giants rookie was ruled out after suffering a knee injury early in the second quarter against the Bengals.

The Cardinals will be without J.J. Watt when they host the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night after the veteran defensive end tested positive for COVID-19. Arizona added that Watt will also not travel with the team to Tennessee for next Saturday's preseason finale.

Jameis Winston left New Orleans Saints practice early Monday after "tweaking his foot", coach Dennis Allen told reporters. Allen added the starting quarterback was still being evaluated and had no update on the severity of the injury.

The Jets are reaching out to a veteran free agent for help on the offensive line. Pro Bowl tackle Duane Brown is visiting New York on Saturday.

The Packers endured a minor scare Friday night when starting safety Darnell Savage left their "Family Night" practice at Lambeau Field with a hamstring injury. Savage, however, is not worried the summer ailment will linger.

Zac Taylor confirmed Wednesday that Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow underwent an appendectomy on Tuesday, but did not provide a timeline for the star's return to the building or the field.

Even before the Panthers completed their trade for Baker Mayfield, WR Robbie Anderson had expressed apparent displeasure with the move, standing behind then-starting QB Sam Darnold.

Derek Carr told NFL Network's MJ Acosta-Ruiz on Thursday's edition of NFL Total Access that he expects big things for Raiders teammate Josh Jacobs with his back against the wall, thanks to Las Vegas' influx of talent this offseason.

The Las Vegas Raiders hired Sandra Douglass Morgan as their new team president Thursday, making her the first Black woman in NFL history to assume the role.

Justin Houston is officially returning to Baltimore this season, agreeing to terms on a one-year deal with the Ravens on Thursday. Baltimore had placed the UFA tender on the veteran pass rusher earlier this offseason.

One of the most sought-after free agents in the league nearly landed on America's Team this offseason. Von Miller told Dan Pompei of The Athletic recently that he almost signed with the Cowboys before money got in the way.

Stefon Diggs and Trevon Diggs make up one of the top brother tandems in the NFL today. But unlike the Watts and Heywards, the Diggs bros don't play on the same team. Could that change at some point?

The Atlanta Falcons bolstered their defensive line with a veteran addition Wednesday, signing Eddie Goldman to a one-year deal. Safety Brad Hawkins and punter Dom Maggio were released in corresponding moves.

Jameis Winston appears to have reached another milestone in his return from last year's season-ending ACL injury. The New Orleans Saints quarterback posted a video to Instagram this week of himself throwing without a brace on his surgically repaired left knee.

Terry McLaurin met the media Wednesday for the first time since signing a lucrative three-year extension with the Washington Commanders, expressing confidence all along that a deal would get done.

Jody Allen, chair of the Seattle Seahawks and trustee of the Paul G. Allen Trust, said in a statement released Tuesday by the team that neither the Seahawks nor the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, which the Allen Trust owns as well, are currently up for sale.