Author: Zack Pearson

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Long time writer covering the NFL and college athletics for several different teams and programs. Experienced journalist based out of the Midwest that loves to share his opinions and thoughts through writing.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones wants Dak Prescott here for the long term The Dallas Cowboys shocked the NFL when they traded for former No. 3 overall pick Trey Lance over a week ago. The move to acquire Lance was a little shocking but made sense in a backup perspective and potentially for the future depending on Dak Prescott’s situation. But on Tuesday, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones made it clear the team wants Prescott around for the long term. Per ESPN reported Todd Archer, Jones told 105.3 The Fan that the Dallas Cowboys are expecting Dak to be with…

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The Indianapolis Colts asked for a top WR from the Miami Dolphins Tuesday’s self-imposed deadline to trade running back Jonathan Taylor has passed as the Indianapolis Colts placed him on the PUP list, meaning he will miss four games at least. With no deal getting done, Indianapolis will hold on to Taylor for now but it feels like their intentions are to still trade him this season. The main team involved in negotiations was the Miami Dolphins and now we know why they could never come to an agreement. Per Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Jim Irsay and the…

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The Cincinnati Bengals made a surprise cut on Tuesday afternoon It’s cut-down day in the NFL with teams trimming the roster down to 53. And already we have seen some surprising cuts including one from the Cincinnati Bengals. On Tuesday, the Bengals released wide receiver and punt returner Trent Taylor. The 29-year-old Taylor was a good return man, having five punt returns of 20+ yards last year as Ian Rapoport noted: https://twitter.com/RapSheet/status/1696553429831647551 As a wide receiver, Taylor caught six passes for 62 yards last season. He’s going into his fifth season in the NFL, spending the first three with the…

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Kyle McCord wins the Ohio State starting job and Ryan Day explains why Ryan Day has made his decision regarding Ohio State’s starting quarterback for the 2023 college football season as he named Kyle McCord QB1 against Indiana. McCord beat out Devin Brown in a battle that went down to the wire as both quarterbacks impressed throughout the offseason and into summer camp. And now we know what separated the two and was the biggest decision in the end. As Day met the media on Tuesday to make his decision, he revealed that McCord “made the routine plays routinely” and…

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The Dallas Cowboys had their eyes on a rival star quarterback in the 2020 NFL draft Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones is a big fan of quarterback Jalen Hurts despite him playing for a rival. And when he was asked about the Trey Lance trade for the Cowboys, Jones made it clear that he wanted Hurts coming out of Oklahoma. During a press conference on Saturday, Jones suggested twice that he wanted to select another quarterback in a draft. Although he didn’t name Jalen Hurts, it’s clear he was talking about him in the answers. “If he…

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A Philadelphia Eagles pass rusher wants to explore a potential trade option ahead of the 2023 season As roster cutdown day looms on Tuesday with the 53-man deadline, the Philadelphia Eagles could be making a bit of a surprise move. On Monday, ESPN reporter Jeremy Fowler reported Eagles DE Derek Barnett is looking for an increased role and is hoping to play more elsewhere. Barnett’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, has been gauging the market for an opportunity to play more: https://twitter.com/JFowlerESPN/status/1696192719536709692 Will the Philadelphia Eagles trade Derek Barnett? The 27-year-old Barnett is a former Tennessee standout and first-round pick of the…

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Where do things stand in the Jonathan Taylor trade request? The 2023 NFL season begins next week with the preseason slate officially over and the Indianapolis Colts are still looking for a trade partner for Jonathan Taylor. The running back has expressed his displeasure with the franchise in terms of a new contract and has been given permission to seek a trade. But since then, nothing has materialized other than a few reports of teams interested. The most notable team interested in Jonathan Taylor is the Miami Dolphins. But on Monday, Colts beat writer Stephen Holder reported that he believes…

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