The Oakland Raiders are heading into training camp with high expectations after signing a number of free agents and the quarterback situation has Matt McGloin as potential trade bait for the Houston Texans, since the team traded for Matt Schaub and drafted Derek Carr this offseason and that could lead to a trade.
Read full storyThe NFL schedule is set to hit training camp soon and some names that have come up in trade rumors like Ryan Mallett, Kirk Cousins, Christian Ponder, Dion Jordan, LaMichael James, Denarius Moore and Mike Wallace could get moved this summer before camps begin and teams like the Houston Texans, Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks have areas where some of those players could fit.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into the season with high expectations in 2014 and this summer a trade for Andre Johnson and Matt McGloin could be a potential deal for the Houston Texans if head coach Bill O'Brien feels that Tom Savage is not ready to start and while this is a very unlikely trade this late in the offseason, it could work for the Raiders if Derek Carr wins the backup QB job behind starter Matt Schaub.
Read full storyAndre Johnson has been the subject of trade rumors after staying away from OTAs during the offseason and while he has not demanded a trade, the wideout is not sure he wants to stay with the Houston Texans in the future and that has fueled speculation about a trade with Ryan Mallett and the New England Patriots, while teams like the San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders and NY Jets could also be looking at making a deal.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are heading into camp with a number of questions on both sides of the ball and a Matt McGloin trade with the Houston Texans could potentially be an option for Bill O'Brien over names like Kirk Cousins and Ryan Mallet, as O'Brien was McGloin's head coach at Penn State and that would leave Derek Carr and Matt Schaub to battle things out for Dennis Allen in 2014.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans are dealing with Andre Johnson trade rumors as he remains absent from team activities and a deal to the New England Patriots could be an option, as the team has Ryan Mallett as a backup for Tom Brady, but he could slide in for the short term in Houston over starting Tom Savage, Case Keenum or Ryan Fitzpatrick for head coach Bill O'Brien.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans could look at a trade involving Matt McGloin at some point this offseason, as the Texans still need a legit starting quarterback after drafting Tom Savage and while names like Ryan Mallett and Kirk Cousins have come up in connection with the team, McGloin could be a great option with his past connections to coach Bill O'Brien, who was his head coach at Penn State.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders and Houston Texans could pull off a trade involving Matt McGloin and Andre Johnson this offseason, as head coach Bill O'Brien has Penn State connections to McGloin and he could bring him in to start over Tom Savage, while the Raiders could be motivated to add a receiver like Johnson as Matt Schaub and rookie Derek Carr compete for the starting job in 2014.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots drafted Jimmy Garoppolo to be the future backup and starter for Tom Brady if all goes according to plan and that means a trade with Ryan Mallett could go down at some point this season, while Danny Amendola has also come up in trade rumors and teams like the Cleveland Browns, Oakland Raiders, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings could be interested.
Read full storyThe NFL offseason is moving towards the workouts phase and now that the draft is over, trade talk has slowed a bit and names like Kirk Cousins, Christian Ponder, Mike Glennon, Ryan Mallett, Jake Locker and Ryan Nassib all could be on the move as teams like the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns, Tennessee Titans and Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to improve into the summer.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders are coming into 2014 with big expectations and after drafting Derek Carr, the team could look to trade Matt McGloin to the Houston Texans and his old Penn State coach Bill O'Brien, as Carr could battle Matt Schaub for the starting quarterback job this summer and Reggie McKenzie may look at a trade as a way to boost the team for the future.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots have looked at a trade for Ryan Mallett and teams like the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns could be interested, but even if they hang onto the backup, rookie Jimmy Garoppolo is the future starter for Tom Brady and now the Pats are looking at a potential Brett Favre and Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers situation, where Rodgers was groomed under Favre to take over when he retired.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans have some major questions coming into the 2014 season and the biggest is at starting quarterback and while trade rumors with Ryan Mallett have not moved along yet, the team could turn to Tom Savage, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Case Keenum or TJ Yates to start this year and that is one reason why Andre Johnson may be looking for a trade himself.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans still could use a legit starting quarterback and the team may look at the Titans for a trade, as Jake Locker has not quite lived up to expectations and now that Zach Mettenberger has been drafted, the team could move him to someone like the Texans for a later round pick as they start to build for the future with a new head coach.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins came out of the draft with Kirk Cousins in tow despite a trade offer from the Cleveland Browns and now the team could still look to trade the backup quarterback to RG3, as the Redskins have Colt McCoy signed and the Browns or Houston Texans remain options for a deal even after the Browns selected Johnny Manziel in the first round.
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