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Minnesota Vikings have a lot of work to do in 2022 draft to convert to a 3-4 defense

Minnesota’s coaching change likely means the team will transition to a 3-4 defense. That’s easier said than done – and it will likely take two-plus years. For starters, defensive end Danielle Hunter could be a cap casualty, as he’s scheduled to make more than $26 million in 2022, with a roster bonus of $18 million…

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With little draft capital and salary cap woes, getting back to the Super Bowl will be tough for Los Angeles

Going to the Super Bowl in consecutive years is incredibly difficult, unless your team is led by now-retired quarterback Tom Brady. Winning two in a row? Even harder. Take away the Brady-led New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and only 12 other teams have won a Super Bowl. Only two of those teams went…

With little draft capital and salary cap woes, getting back to the Super Bowl will be tough for Los Angeles

What will Washington do at QB? Here are the 3 most likely options for the Commanders

Washington is likely mulling three options for the upcoming draft. Option A: Draft a quarterback with the No. 11 overall pick. Option B: Trade the pick for a veteran QB like San Francisco’s Jimmy Garoppolo. Option C: Take the best player available in the first round – and that likely means passing on a QB.…

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How high is too high? The Dallas Cowboys could still pick up several starters if they ‘over-draft’

Trey McBride would likely walk in as a starter for Dallas, and he plays a position of need. The Cowboys’ current starter at tight end, Dalton Schultz, is coming off a career year but is an unrestricted free agent – and the team needs to cut costs. The problem with drafting the Colorado State senior…

How high is too high? The Dallas Cowboys could still pick up several starters if they ‘over-draft’

What does an ‘Aaron Rodgers-friendly’ draft look like for Green Bay?

Green Bay will reportedly do everything it can to make sure Aaron Rodgers wants to stay with the Packers. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the team plans to spend as close to the salary cap this upcoming season as possible, spreading out the money into future years. The 38-year-old Rodgers recently won his second consecutive…

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Can Cleveland tap into the potential of Michigan Edge David Ojabo?

Raw but incredibly fast. Athletic and with long arms and a relentless motor. Those were among the traits used to describe former Atlanta Falcons edge Takkarist McKinley. But McKinley never quite put it all together and was eventually waived, briefly signed by Las Vegas and is now an unrestricted free agent for Cleveland. Meanwhile, the…

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