Editor’s note: Each day, Hogs Haven compiles a collection of articles, podcasts & tweets from around the web to keep you in touch with the Commanders, the NFC East, the NFL and sports in general, with a sprinkling of other stuff. Enjoy! Commanders links Articles Bullock’s Film Room (subscription) State of the Roster 2026 Update: […]
After Puka Nacua and Davante Adams, the experience of the Los Angeles Rams wide receiver room gets thin really quickly. As of today, 2024 Round 6 draft pick Jordan Whittington has the inside track for WR#3. He has nine starts and 700+ offensive snaps under his belt. Working in his favor is the Rams recent […]
Let’s face it; Ashton Jeanty’s rookie season didn’t go quite as expected. Big immediate things were anticipated from the Boise State running back when the Las Vegas Raiders selected him with the No. 6 overall draft pick in 2025. Yet, Jeanty had his struggles at times. Yes, his offensive coaching staff and his offensvie line […]
Arsenal ended a two-decade title drought by trusting a plan and refusing to rush it. The parallels to the Rangers are hard to ignore, and they make the case for why Drury is right not to put a timeline on the retool—and what he needs to get right to make it pay off.
The Miami Dolphins' defense is starting to take shape. The NFL Draft provided the team with building blocks, but some players shouldn't be cast aside just yet.
Through the spring and summer, we will be counting down the Jets roster player by player. We begin the series by discussing Payton Page. Name: Payton Page Number: 98 Year With Jets: 2nd Projected Role: Developmental defensive tackle His 2025: Page went undrafted and signed with the Jets as a free agent. He didn’t make the final cuts and signed […]
For years, the Seattle Seahawks built a clear draft identity around experience. Seattle consistently leaned toward seniors, team captains, older prospects, and players with massive collegiate résumés. The franchise historically valued maturity, durability, leadership, and prospects who had already accumulated years of starting reps before entering the NFL. That has been changing for a few […]
Before we get to the Astros, a note: The Cubs moved half a game ahead of the Cardinals into second place in the NL Central when St. Louis lost to Pittsburgh on Thursday. The Astros started the year 6-3, but since then have gone 14-28. Only the Angels (13-28) are worse over that span. So […]
During the dog days of May, when the biggest story is whether or not the undrafted free agent quarterback from Minnesota State University Moorhead will crack the 53-man roster, all 18 weeks feel like must-see TV for NFL fans. The anticipation of seeing football again after months without it gives the first few regular-season games […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have long focused on building through the draft and have supplemented the roster with selective free-agent moves. It was a winning formula up until last season, when the NFL’s designed model for parity finally caught up with the NFL’s best team over the last decade. Even with the Chiefs coming off […]
Since the Marshon Lattimore trade during the 2024 NFL season, the New Orleans Saints have had glaring holes in the secondary. Since then, New Orleans has let Paulson Adebo and Alontae Taylor walk for big contracts elsewhere and seen the retirement of NFL legend Tyran Mathieu. Sure, they’ve made solid additions, signing Justin Reid and […]
Forgoing a team announcement or a sports journalist, the Detroit Lions chose to break the news they have extended linebacker Jack Campbell with the help of a Lions superfan. Diehard Lions supporter Sweta Patel posted on X on at 1:45 p.m. Thursday that Campbell will stay a Lion, citing “inside sources.” Because she’s not a […]
Good morning, Chargers fans! You know what to do! And now for today’s links. Chargers News: The Chargers recently promoted several coaches on their staff (Chargers.com) NFL analysts recently predicted what the Chargers final record will be in 2026 (Chargers Wire) This Chargers breakout candidate is flying under the league’s radar (Bolt Beat) Justin Herbert […]
The Green Bay Packers’ schedule in 2026 has something that is exceedingly rare in the NFL, but particularly so in franchise history. The team will play four of its final five regular season games at home, all coming on or after December 13th. But as we found out this week, the Packers actually used to […]
Marcus Rashford has sent his thanks to Hansi Flick and Barcelona after being named in the England squad for World Cup 2026. The Manchester United loanee missed out on Euro 2024 with the Three Lions but is back in favor after a strong season at Camp Nou. He’s taken to Instagram after Thomas Tuchel named […]
The 2026 Jaguars draft class is in the books! 10 prospects received a phone call from a 904 number this weekend, welcoming them to Jacksonville and the NFL. Some names will be familiar to us, others less so. But what is there to learn about the newest members of Duval Nation? We bring you five […]
We’re down to four teams left in the playoffs, and longtime readers know what that means: It’s time to take a look at the field for one of the league’s most prestigious award, the Conned Smythe. Yes, Conned. If you’re new to the concept, the Conned Smythe goes to the team that made the worst trade that had the biggest impact on each season’s eventual champion. Sometimes it’s a relatively obvious call, like when Flames fans watched the Panthers win Cups with Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Bennett, or ...
The Eagles coordinators spoke to reporters on Thursday, including DC Vic Fangio. He talked about some of the team’s newest additions, like Jonathan Greenard and Riq Woolen, and explained why not retiring was an easy decision. Fangio fielded one question about the 2025 season, and he acknowledged outside comments suggesting if the offense played better, […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Vic Fangio’s updated thoughts on his defensive players, and Sean Mannion’s first Eagles presser – PhillyVoiceCooper DeJean will play safety in the base defense. Fangio was asked what his view of the safety position is next to Andrew Mukuba… “It’s open. I think Marcus [Epps] […]
Good Friday morning Dawg fans, we have some news for you today, in the midst of the offseason, so let’s get to it. Football Dots Baseball Dot Throwback Game of the Week You know, that Warren Moon video had me thinking: What’s his best game at Washington? And it is without a doubt the 1978 […]
Are Sean McVay and Les Snead still a top coach and general manager tandem in the NFL? Regardless of whatever you think of the 2026 NFL Draft, the answer is likely yes. McVay and Snead have done fantastic work for the Los Angeles Rams ever since they joined forces. The latest draft doesn’t change what […]
The New England Patriots offseason continues with OTAs beginning next week and the month of June less than two weeks away — where a certain wide receiver is then expected to be traded. So, let’s get into this week’s #PostPulpit Mailbag. Obviously, with rumors swirling around Boutte and Brown, as we get closer to the […]
Well, everyone can take a breath now. A few weeks ago when the news broke that the Detroit Lions would not be picking up the fifth-year option for Jack Campbell, one of two first-round selections from the 2023 draft class along with running back Jahmyr Gibbs, there were certainly some uneasy feelings around the fan […]
The 2026 Dallas Cowboys schedule came out last week and as it did travel plans were set in motion among many of us. Having the schedule makes everything more real, and given that it occurred after the NFL draft and (obviously) free agency this year, it was the last major milestone to cross before the […]
On her latest Making Monsters, Taylor Doll is joined by former linebackers coach of New Mexico State, Coach Bobby McMillen, who now coaches linebackers at Southeast Missouri State, about his former player, Chicago Bears rookie Keyshaun Elliott. McMillen and Elliot spent two years together with the Aggies before Elliot transferred to Arizona State. Coach McMillen, […]