A cautionary tale of banking on compensatory draft picks

Yesterday at Steel Curtain Network I laid out how the complex and often confusing compensatory draft pick system works. While this is a system that many teams, especially the Baltimore Ravens, have used in their favor over the years, there are times where the compensatory formula can also lead to a disappointing outcome. Although an… read more

NFL Offseason Wish Lists: AFC West

The 2024 NFL Season is over, and the 2025 Offseason is in full swing! It’s an exciting time for fans and franchises alike as new hope dawns with the records reset for all 32 squads. With that in mind, I want to do a series looking at all 32 teams “Offseason Wish Lists” with a… read more

NFL Offseason Wish Lists: NFC West

The 2024 NFL Season is over, and the 2025 Offseason is in full swing! It’s an exciting time for fans and franchises alike as new hope dawns with the records reset for all 32 squads. With that in mind, I want to do a series looking at all 32 teams “Offseason Wish Lists” with a… read more

2025 NFL Free Agent Tracker: Keeping tabs on potential signings for the upcoming season

Let the chaos ensue! The 2025 NFL season is about to get underway, as the legal tampering period gets going two days before the official start of the new league year. The legal tampering period kicked off at noon on March 10th, and is when unrestricted free agents can begin to negotiate and agree to… read more

Steelers 7-Round Mock Draft: Trade Lands Pittsburgh An Explosive WR

Taking a little break from the world of scouting reports, I am back with what I love to do most… mock drafts! As I continue to work my way through the top prospects in this draft for our FFSN NFL Draft coverage, I have come across several players who make sense for the Steelers, which… read more

Bears Add O-Line, Vikings Question QB, Lions Plan Next Move

The NFC North is a battleground, and as the NFL offseason accelerates, the division’s teams are making waves—or stoking speculation. On this installment of “Who Will Be King,” hosts June, Pay, Foster, and Dave dissect the latest roster moves, NFL Combine performances, and looming free agency decisions. The Chicago Bears steal the spotlight with savvy… read more

What Watson’s contract restructure means for the 2025 Browns

On the morning of March 6th the Cleveland Browns announced another restructuring of the $230 million dollar guaranteed contract for quarterback Deshaun Watson. The move saves the Cleveland Browns $36.3 million dollars in salary cap space for the 2025 offseason. Watson will most likely spend the 2025 season on the PUP (physically unable to play)… read more

NFL Offseason Wish Lists: NFC North

The 2024 NFL Season is over, and the 2025 Offseason is in full swing! It’s an exciting time for fans and franchises alike as new hope dawns with the records reset for all 32 squads. With that in mind, I want to do a series looking at all 32 teams “Offseason Wish Lists” with a… read more

NFL Offseason Wish Lists: AFC South

The 2024 NFL Season is over, and the 2025 Offseason is in full swing! It’s an exciting time for fans and franchises alike as new hope dawns with the records reset for all 32 squads. With that in mind, I want to do a series looking at all 32 teams “Offseason Wish Lists” with a… read more

NFL Offseason Wish Lists: NFC South

The 2024 NFL Season is over, and the 2025 Offseason is in full swing! It’s an exciting time for fans and franchises alike as new hope dawns with the records reset for all 32 squads. With that in mind, I want to do a series looking at all 32 teams “Offseason Wish Lists” with a… read more

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