Analyzing the Importance of the NFL’s Fifth-Year Option in Team Building Strategy
The fifth-year option has become a vital tool for roster construction in the NFL. Why is the option such an advantage for teams in the league?
The fifth-year option has become a vital tool for roster construction in the NFL. Why is the option such an advantage for teams in the league?
(Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) The New England Patriots are deep in the wilderness about four years after legendary quarterback Tom Brady left, and they’re still at the ground level of their rebuilding process. They have a new head coach in Jerod Mayo, who played linebacker for them about a decade ago, as well as…
In the 2018 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks used the 5th overall pick to select Trae Young. A draft-night trade with the Hawks sent Young to Atlanta and that’s where he’s been ever since. The 25-year-old just finished his sixth season with the Hawks and had made the playoffs three times. Only one of those…
$49 million. That’s how much the New York Jets have spent along their offense this offseason. Rightfully so. After a disastrous 2023 season that saw the Jets miss the postseason for a 13th straight year thanks to an offense that finished worst in the league in many categories, New York altered the structure of the…
Barcelona manager Xavi and Sporting Director Deco have held a meeting to prepare their battle plan for the 2024-25 summer transfer window. The Blaugrana have reportedly decided to put their resources toward bolstering the pivot position and identified Bayern Munich man Joshua Kimmich as their top target. It has been a disappointing season for Barcelona….
As we transition to the 2025 NFL Draft cycle, who are the preliminary top 10 defensive tackle prospects in the upcoming class? The 2025 group could bring us the first blue-chip talent since Jalen Carter and several early-round nose tackle candidates. Way-Too-Early Top 10 DT Prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft It’s fair to say…
(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns lost their best offensive player early last season. Star RB Nick Chubb suffered one of the most gruesome injuries in recent NFL history, and some feared he wouldn’t be able to come back in time for the start of the upcoming campaign. Nonetheless, it seems like his…
Transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has claimed Crystal Palace defender and long-time Manchester United target Marc Guehi has a good chance of leaving Selhurst Park this summer. Premier League aspirants Arsenal are also interested in signing the 23-year-old. Manchester United Need To Sign A Capable Center-Back Manchester United, who are toiling in sixth place in…
The Minnesota Vikings made some splashes in the 2024 NFL Draft with a pair of trade-ups to add players they hope will turn into franchise cornerstones for the foreseeable future. Trading up twice in the first round alone is certainly a gamble, though one which Minnesota was willing to take to land players the franchise…
(Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Recent reports have surfaced regarding NFL legend and recent retiree Jason Kelce’s future. According to those reports, the former Super Bowl champion is set to join ESPN as an analyst for “Monday Night Countdown” starting this Fall. On Jason and Travis Kelce’s podcast New Heights, Jason spoke Thursday morning about…