Each of these teams can make a case that they were just a piece or two away from playing in Super Bowl 59 — and they may be right. With that in mind, we break down the biggest offseason priority for each of them heading into 2025.
When it comes to the draft, the Lions should prioritize strengthening the defense—particularly by adding legitimate pass-rush complements for Aidan Hutchinson.
The Minnesota Vikings had an outstanding regular season, but their weaknesses were exposed by division rival Detroit in Week 18 and again by the Rams in the wild-card round. Heading into the offseason, Minnesota must shore up the interior of the offensive line while also addressing several key needs on defense.
From some of the game’s best at their positions finally hitting the market to breakout players cashing in, here are 10 defensive free agents whose contracts will be gaudy come March.
In trying to identify potential fantasy football WR1s for 2025, we examine the statistical makeup of receivers who finished outside the top 12 in fantasy football.
With significant questions at both wide receiver and cornerback, the Packers will likely address their needs through a combination of free agency and the draft.
From some of the game’s best at their positions finally hitting the market to breakout players cashing in, here are 10 offensive free agents whose contracts will be gaudy come March.
Mike McCarthy is no longer planning to coach this year, sources told ESPN, while Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has emerged as a lead candidate for the Saints job, the last remaining head coach vacancy in the NFL.
Temple University freshman Tyler Sabapathy, who was 18, has died from injuries he suffered Sunday after falling from a light pole while celebrating with fans after the Eagles won the NFC Championship Game.
Patrick Graham will stay on as the Raiders' defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. He has been with the franchise since 2022, and he recently interviewed for the Jaguars head coaching job.
Steve Wilks, who ran the Niners' defense in 2023 and was head coach of the Cardinals in 2018, has agreed to become the Jets' defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN.
For Peyton Manning, Buddy Teevens was far more than a coach. On the debut of his documentary "The Buddy Way," Manning tells the story of the Buddy Teevens he knew.
With the Raiders hiring former Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and with former Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson becoming a free agent and with the Raiders clearly needing an upgrade at quarterback, there are obvious dots to connect between Carroll and Wilson.
The Ravens are bringing in a veteran coach in Chuck Pagano for the 2025 season, but they are also parting ways with a longtime member of John Harbaugh's staff.
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