(SportsNetwork.com) – San Francisco remains one of the more talented teams in the NFL from one through 53 but there are holes to be filled, namely outside the numbers on both offense and defense. The 49ers need a legitimate speed […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Going defense in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft looked like a foregone conclusion for the Philadelphia Eagles, that is until they surprisingly released big-play receiver DeSean Jackson back in March. Now finding a potential replacement […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Giants were one of the busiest teams in free agency but there is still plenty of work to be done in Gotham as the 2014 NFL Draft approaches. Big Blue still looks awfully weak on […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The marquee free-agent addition of star safety Jairus Byrd teamed with last year’s first-round pick in New Orleans, Kenny Vaccaro, gives Sean Payton and the Saints one of the best safety tandems in the league. The next step […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Will he or won’t he? The Minnesota Vikings clearly need a franchise quarterback, but after trading for the underwhelming A.J. Feeley while in Miami and swinging and missing badly by reaching for Christian Ponder back in 2011 draft, […]

East Rutherford, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Giants have picked up the 2015 option on the contract of cornerback Prince Amukamara. Giants general manager Jerry Reese confirmed the move while discussing the team’s upcoming draft with media members on […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The Green Bay Packers saw what life was like without Aaron Rodgers for an extended period of time last year and the results were hardly pretty. A broken collarbone sidelined the superstar for seven straight weeks as the […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – A slight improvement on the field wasn’t enough for Jim Schwartz to keep his job in the Motor City largely because his team remained undisciplined, win or lose. Former Indianapolis Colts coach Jim Caldwell is the new sheriff […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Death, taxes and the Cowboys at 8-8 may seem like the three certainties of life these days but playing .500 football is no birthright for Dallas in 2014. The poor stewardship of Jerry Jones has been whittling away […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – The Bears rebooted things before last season, firing veteran defensive-minded head coach Lovie Smith and bringing in an offensive guy, Marc Trestman, to build a 21st century scoring unit around talented but enigmatic signal-caller Jay Cutler. It worked […]