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Colin Kaepernick needs to let his voice be heard

Silent all off-season, the unemployed quarterback has created a vacuum that is being filled with tweets, opinions and teams wondering just how committed he is. Here's why Kaepernick should speak up. Plus notes on Derek Carr’s contract and the NFL link to the NBA champ.

by Albert Breer

The 2018 draft's top QBs are about to be torn apart

by Chris Burke

1967: The year the goal post shifted shapes, shifting the game

by Emily Kaplan

CFL 101: An NFL fan's guide to falling in love with a new league this summer

Why wait until August for football when Canada kicks off tonight? Here are the answers to all of your questions about the CFL, from Redblacks to rouges.

by Chris Burke

The life and times of Joe Don Looney

He came to the NFL as a generational talent, a first-round pick despite being dismissed from his college team. He left a legacy of frustrated coaches, barroom brawls and constant disappointment. And when it was over, he embarked on a post-football life like no other.

by Andy Benoit

Brock Osweiler looks like a legit factor for the Browns, not a salary dump

Many thought Brock Osweiler's days as a starter were over when he was sent to the Browns, but he's proving to be much more than a throw-in piece in a draft pick swap.

by Chris Burke

Brawls, booze and true believers: The Saints’ wild first season

The first piece of The MMQB's 1967 week looks back on ... the craziest expansion team in history? With a 26-year-old owner and a roster of castaways, the 1967 Saints weren’t very good—but they let les bon temps rouler. It’s New Orleans, after all.

by Ben Baskin

What's the best way to stop teams from tanking?

A reader presents a smart solution to keep teams from throwing the season, and we explore why one popular suggestion will never fly.. Plus more items on the Hall of Fame, contracts and a certain unsigned quarterback.

by Peter King

The latest from The MMQB

What Washington's front-office reshuffling means

The team promoted the beloved former quarterback to a prominent role, but ultimate power remains elsewhere in the organization, as the Kirk Cousins situation suggests. Plus mail on Bob Stoops, Hank Jr. and more.

by Peter King

How to build a winning franchise in the NFL

Tanking is a loaded word in the sports world, but it can be a vital strategy for long-term success. That, and sticking to one team-building philosophy

by Andrew Brandt

The MMQB

Patriots players trade notes on fatherhood

by Kalyn Kahler

The MMQB

A second chance for a first-round bust

by Robert Klemko

The MMQB

Adrian Peterson believes, and so do the Saints

by Albert Breer

Features

Cleveland in 1954: The Browns, the Indians and a murder trial

Long before the Cavs even existed, Cleveland was at the center of the sports world, with the Browns and the Indians on title marches. The attention only intensified when the city's biggest star became embroiled in a sensational murder trial that riveted the nation.

by Mark Bechtel

Grading the 2014 NFL draft, three years later

Grading each NFL teams' draft picks immediately after the draft is a nearly impossible tasks. But with three seasons of stats in the books, let's take a look back at the 2014 draft and hand out updated grades.

by Chris Burke

Predicting every NFL team's 2017 record

We picked all 256 games of the regular season to see how the standings shake out. Are any of last year's best teams due for a slide? Let's peer into the crystal ball.

by Jonathan Jones

NFL draft grades: How did your team do?

That's a wrap! The 2017 NFL draft is in the history books. Who landed the best class? We consider every selection from Rounds 1 through 7 and hand out final marks.

by Chris Burke

From the Vault

The best of the late Frank Deford: 'I've Won. I've Beat Them' (1983)

Like it or not, Howard Cosell stands alone at the top of his profession, a position he cherishes almost as much as he does his beloved Emmy.

by Frank Deford

Remember His Name: The life and death of Pat Tillman

Even as a boy Pat Tillman felt a destiny, a need to do the right thing whatever it cost him. When the World Trade Center was attacked on 9/11, he thought about what he had to do and then walked away from the NFL and became an Army Ranger.

by Gary Smith

NFL

The Boy They Couldn't Kill: How Rae Carruth's son survived and thrives

by Thomas Lake

NFL

Emmitt Unplugged

by John Ed Bradley

NFL

From the SI Vault: Buddy Ryan inspires both love and hate

by Gary Smith