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The Six Biggest Questions in the NFL After the Draft

Despite all the offseason roster changes, plenty remains unsettled across the league.

Sports Illustrated · May 6

Ty Simpson Will Put Sean McVay’s Reputation As a QB Whisperer to the Test

The Rams opted for a Matthew Stafford successor over a player who can help win this year. It sets up a fascinating experiment.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 24

Justin Jefferson Got Brutally Honest on Kyler Murray, J.J. McCarthy QB Competition

The Vikings star wideout shared his thoughts on the addition of Kyler Murray to the QB room.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 21

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Best, Worst Value Signings in NFL Free Agency Belong to a Pair of QBs

These two signal-callers have had very different journeys. Plus, the Commanders and Patriots overpaid for two players with average production.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2

Kevin O’Connell Reveals What He Told J.J. McCarthy As Vikings Signed Kyler Murray

Kyler Murray is set to compete with J.J. McCarthy for the Vikings’ starting gig.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 1

2026 NFC Team Free Agency Team Grades: Rams, 49ers Could Dethrone Seahawks

Los Angeles and San Francisco made savvy offseason moves, with the NFC West looking likely to repeat as the most competitive division in the league.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 25

Post-Free Agency NFL Power Rankings: Bengals, Commanders Are Contenders Again

With the first wave of veteran free agency behind us, Conor Orr ranks all 32 teams ahead of the draft.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 24

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A Reason to Hope and Mope for Every NFL Team After Free Agency

With the draft fast approaching, it’s time to take stock of the league. Each franchise has at least one reason for optimism and one for anxiety.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 23

The NFL’s Most Fascinating QB Room Now Belongs to the Vikings

Kevin O’Connell has plenty of options to work with under center after the team’s re-signing of Carson Wentz.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 20

The Top Five 2026 NFL Free-Agency Signings

Mike Evans could be the missing piece in the 49ers’ Super Bowl push. Plus, one team spent big for a foundational element to spark its rebuild.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 17

The Good, Bad and Ugly: Rams, 49ers Nail 2026 NFL Free Agency

Meanwhile, the Super Bowl champs endured a mass exodus. Plus, the edge rushers got rich, the Vikings improved at QB, and the Lions lost more talent.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16

Albert Breer’s Takeaways: Inside Kyler Murray’s Decision to Join the Vikings

It’s been a wild six months for the former Cardinals quarterback. Plus, Kirk Cousins’s options, and how Maxx Crosby and the Raiders are moving forward.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16

Albert Breer’s Free Agency Notes: Evaluating the Kyler Murray Deal in Minnesota

Murray's arrival with the Vikings should light a fire under J.J. McCarthy. Plus, how the Raiders and Maxx Crosby are moving forward, and the best bargain free agent signings so far.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13

Kevin O’Connell Addresses Vikings’ QB Situation After Signing Kyler Murray

Kyler Murray looks primed to compete with J.J. McCarthy for the starting gig.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 13

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Sports Illustrated · Mar 12

Kyler Murray Makes First Comments After Signing With Vikings

Murray, who grew up a Vikings fan, now gets the opportunity to compete to be their starting quarterback.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 6

The NFL’s Five Most Intriguing Teams Heading Into Free Agency

From the Vikings’ QB situation to the Chargers’ large cap space, these teams have a lot to lose or gain as they enter free agency.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5

Albert Breer’s Mailbag: Likely Landing Spots for Malik Willis and Kyler Murray

With plenty of quarterback-needy teams, the two signal-callers have generated a lot of interest. Plus, where Tyler Linderbaum could end up, what’s going on in Minnesota and more.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5

One Free Agent Every NFL Team Should Sign

With the legal tampering period starting next Monday, here’s one player for each franchise to set its sights on.

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The Guardian - US · Mar 3

NFL offseason storylines: Pro Bowler trades, the draft and some big quarterback moves

After the league gathered for the combine, we look at the plots that will dominate the news cycle in the coming weeks and months

Sports Illustrated · Mar 1

Four Veteran QBs Vikings Should Consider This Offseason to Compete With J.J. McCarthy

The Vikings want to add a veteran quarterback to the roster for the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 24

Two QBs Primed to Take Center Stage in NFL Free Agency

With the football world buzzing at the combine, all roads lead to these signal-callers, who enter the offseason with as much leverage as any player on the open market.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 24

Why Fernando Mendoza Might Not Start Right Away If Raiders Draft Him

The Raiders are expected to draft Fernando Mendoza, but will they start him in Week 1?

Sports Illustrated · Feb 18

One Move Every NFC North Team Should Make This Offseason

The Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings all enter the 2026 season as potential contenders, making this free-agency period critical for the four teams.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12

Winners and Losers From the 2025 NFL Season: Second-Chance Quarterbacks Triumphed

Sam Darnold winning the Super Bowl may shift how teams approach the QB position. Plus, defense reigned supreme, while offensive-minded teams struggled.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 11

Eight Lessons We Learned During the 2025 NFL Season: Defense Reigns Supreme

After years of innovative offenses dominating, defenses got their revenge. Plus, why patience pays off for quarterbacks and more of what this season taught us.

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