Chris Franklin

6 days ago | nj.com | Chris Franklin

The Pittsburgh Steelers are still waiting on Aaron Rodgers’ decision on whether he will play for them this season or retire. That decision affects not only the players on the roster but also the front office and ownership. A team stakeholder said there could still be a number of variables at play.

6 days ago | nj.com | Chris Franklin

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley’s reverse hurdle over Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jarrian Jones was one of last season’s biggest highlights in the NFL. Although the move is hard to top, Barkley may have an idea for improvement. When Barkley spoke with ESPN’s Jayson Buford Monday at the Met Gala, he was asked how he might improve on the move. Barkley already has a variation in mind. “It was a 180 move, so it’d be cool if I could do a full 360,” Barkley said.

1 week ago | silive.com | Chris Franklin

The Pittsburgh Steelers traded their best wide receiver, George Pickens, to the Dallas Cowboys Monday morning, but another deal may be in the works that could affect both a current Jets player and a former one. According to Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio, Jets wide receiver Allen Lazard is a potential trade candidate to replace Pickens. On Wednesday, Florio said Lazard is “in play” for the Steelers—another sign that quarterback Aaron Rodgers is expected to sign with the team. “Why Lazard?

1 week ago | nj.com | Chris Franklin

Tom Brady, a six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback and current Fox Sports NFL analyst, has been called the “GOAT” for his on-field decision-making. However, since retiring from the NFL in 2023, he has second-guessed a decision he made in May 2024. On Tuesday, during an episode of the “Impaulsive” podcast, Brady expressed regret about participating in “The Roast of Tom Brady” —a comedy special on Netflix in which comedians, teammates and others made fun of his career and other aspects about him.

1 week ago | silive.com | Chris Franklin

Former Giants defensive end Jason Pierre‐Paul hasn’t played in an NFL game since Week 14 of the 2023 season when he was with the Miami Dolphins. But despite his absence last season, the 36‐year‐old said he is ready to return to the field and prove he can still be a disruptive edge rusher. Pierre‐Paul spoke to TMZ Sports recently. In Tuesday’s story, he said he is in shape and waiting for a chance to play again. “I still have it,” the Giants’ Super Bowl winner told TMZ.