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Getty Images The addition of J.J. Watt has caused expectations to soar for the Cardinals. The business side of the team’s operation surely loves it. The football side surely doesn’t. When the red wave of ticket renewals and Marshall Goldberg J.J. Watt jersey sales ends, the football team will...

Getty Images The following are PFT’s top 100 free agents for the start of the 2021 league year. The rankings include prospective unrestricted free agents, as well as released players. The list will be updated as events warrant, with signings, tags and re-signings denoted when announced and/or...

Getty Images Irv Cross, a former NFL defensive back who became one of the cornerstones of The NFL Today in the 1970s, has died. He was 81. The Eagles announced his passing on Sunday night. Cross played for the Eagles from 1961 through 1965, and again in 1969. He spent 1966 through 1968 with...

Getty Images A lot of attention has been paid to the Rams’ quarterback position so far this offseason because of their decision to swap out Jared Goff for Matthew Stafford. That’s not the only position for the team to address before the start of the 2021 season, however. They also need to...

Getty Images Rams coach Sean McVay entered the 2020 season with a three-man rotation at tailback. One of them stood out last season. Rookie Cam Akers gradually emerged as the best of the bunch. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, McVay made it clear that Akers could become the franchise’s next...

USA TODAY Sports Just over two years ago, Sean McVay and Jared Goff led the Rams to a conference championship and an appearance in Super Bowl LIII. A few months later in June 2019, McVay said he hoped Goff would be “stuck with me for a long time.” Los Angeles tried to guarantee that by...

Getty Images The Rams made several changes to their coaching staff since the end of the season, but they made sure to keep offensive coordinator Kevin O’Connell on hand. After Brandon Staley made the move from Rams defensive coordinator to Chargers head coach, there was word that O’Connell was...

Getty Images The Rams have finalized head coach Sean McVay’s coaching staff for the 2021 season. The biggest change from the 2020 season comes on the defensive side of the ball. Raheem Morris is the new defensive coordinator with Brandon Staley changing locker rooms at SoFi Stadium to take...

Getty Images The Rams have found a replacement for Aaron Kromer. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports Los Angeles is expected to hire Stanford run game coordinator Kevin Carberry as their offensive line coach. Carberry has spent the last three seasons with Stanford, but he was previously an...

Getty Images In 2015, the Buccaneers and Titans made quarterbacks Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota the first and second overall picks, respectively, in the NFL draft. Both finished their four-year rookie deals, stayed for a fifth season under the team-held options, and exited as free agents...

Getty Images Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones is about to become a free agent, and he’s hoping for two things: To sign with a contender and to get paid what he’s worth. Jones said on SiriusXM NFL Radio that a ring is a high priority. “At this point in my career, that’s what I want,” Jones...

USA TODAY Sports Matthew Stafford will be a Ram when the trade sending him to Los Angeles becomes official on March 17. Lions center Frank Ragnow is excited to play with Jared Goff, who will go to Detroit as part of the deal. But during an appearance on the “Unrestricted with Ben Leber”...

USA TODAY Sports The Rams mutually parted ways with assistant coach Aaron Kromer, the team confirmed, via Greg Beacham of the Associated Press. Kromer served as the Rams’ offensive line coach and running game coordinator. Kromer is the seventh assistant to leave Sean McVay’s staff this...

Getty Images There were 22 quarterbacks drafted in the first round between the 2009 and 2016 seasons and all of them came with hopes that they’d lead their teams for years to come. Some of those players had extended runs with their original teams, but, as Field Yates of ESPN notes, none of...

Getty Images After the Lions agreed to trade Matthew Stafford to the Rams for Jared Goff and three draft picks, Stafford reached out to Goff to wish him well in Detroit. Stafford told Mitch Albom that he thinks highly of Goff and hopes he’ll have success in Detroit. “I shot him a text. We...

Getty Images Matthew Stafford is technically still a Lion for another month, as the trade that will send him to the Rams won’t be official until the start of the new league year in March. But when Stafford asked Detroit to trade him, he reportedly was willing to go anywhere but New England...

Getty Images Earlier this week, soon-to-be former Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford sat down for an interview with Mitch Albom of the Detroit Free Press that touched on topics related to his pending trade to the Rams. On Sunday, the newspaper shared more of that conversation with their...

Getty Images Thursday’s hearing regarding the pending litigation between St. Louis and the NFL over the relocation of the Rams featured some nuts-and-bolts squabbling over the litigation process. It also included some big-picture discussions regarding the monetary award the local governments...

Getty Images The Rams can’t talk about acquiring Matthew Stafford until the trade becomes official at the start of the new league year next month. But they can talk about other issues about the team. After struggling on special teams in 2020, head coach Sean McVay brought in Joe DeCamillis to...

Getty Images The move of the Rams from St. Louis to Los Angeles has sparked multiple pieces of litigation. The big one — brought by St. Louis, the county, and the regional convention and sports complex authority — remains active. However, it’s not moving forward fast enough for the liking of...