Every year around this time, Archie Manning makes a call to Ernie Accorsi, the retired former general manager of the New York Giants. It’s a gesture of gratitude, reflecting on the events of 2004 when Eli Manning’s camp orchestrated a draft-day trade, pivoting the trajectories of three highly regarded quarterbacks. Manning, the son of Archie…
As the Chicago Bears prepare to select a quarterback to lead their team into the future, former Miami Dolphins first-round pick Ryan Tannehill emerges as a potential asset. While Tannehill may be past his prime and has grappled with injuries, he could serve as both an emergency option and a mentor for the Bears’ incoming…
Bears GM Ryan Poles has acknowledged the challenge of trading away former team quarterback Justin Fields, describing it as one of the toughest decisions he’s faced in his role as an NFL executive. Reflecting on the process, Poles recounted meeting with head coach Matt Eberflus to break the news to Fields about the trade to…
The Chicago Bears seem to have their sights set on USC quarterback Caleb Williams as the top pick in the NFL draft, but GM Ryan Poles may have an unexpected move in mind. While Williams is widely regarded as the top player in the 2024 class, the Bears were notably present at Michigan quarterback J.J….
Several NFL analysts have revised their mock drafts in the wake of the initial waves of free agency. All 15 we surveyed anticipate the Bears selecting USC quarterback Caleb Williams as the No. 1 pick. However, there is a divergence of opinions regarding what general manager Ryan Poles will do with the No. 9 pick….
Following the trade that sent Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears, further details emerged regarding the deal’s mechanics. Chicago traded a 2024 4th-round pick in return for the multi-time Pro Bowler. Allen had been requested to accept a salary reduction to create additional cap space for roster expansion. When Allen refused this request, the Chargers…
Recent indications suggest that the New England Patriots are contemplating the idea of trading down from their No. 3 pick in the upcoming 2024 Draft. However, according to NBC Sports Boston’s Phil Perry, going in the opposite direction—trading up—isn’t a favorable option. With the Patriots’ primary requirement being a quarterback, USC’s Caleb Williams leads the…