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Russell S. Baxter

Russell S. Baxter

Russell Baxter has been an NFL Writer for FanSided since 2014, as well as NFL Spin Zone, Phin Phanatic, Titan Sized, Full Press Coverage and more. He is the founder of Pro Football Guru and Ex-Nerd Bowler on Good Morning Football. He spent 22 years at ESPN and is a former writer for CBS Thursday Night Football. He has done lots of radio, plenty of television, and loving every minute of it.

Buffalo Bills v Seattle Seahawks

Bills GM slams door on Cowboys dream of a James Cook trade

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Green Bay Packers v Chicago Bears

Packers plotting Jaire Alexander surprise that fans won’t see coming

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Capital One Orange Bowl - Penn State v Notre Dame

Surprise Chiefs rookie forces tough questions on roster cuts already

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2025 NFL Scouting Combine

Buccaneers quietly snatch steal of the draft with genius Day 3 pick

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Reese's Senior Bowl 2025 - Practice

Chiefs protect themselves from Rashee Rice fallout with smart Day 3 pickup

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2025 NFL Draft - Round 1

Abdul Carter’s reaction to Lawrence Taylor’s denial will make Giants fans love him more

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Mykel Williams is the sort of player San Francisco has had a ton of success with.

The 49ers just handed Robert Saleh a defensive dream in Mykel Williams

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This quote from the Patriots' first-round pick will have fans ready to run through brick walls

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Detroit Lions EDGE Aidan Hutchinson

Aidan Hutchinson will finally get what he’s missing if Lions are bold enough

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Buffalo Bills v Kansas City Chiefs

Slept-on Cowboys connection could get them in the door for James Cook trade

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Chicago Bears v Washington Commanders

Jayden Daniels sends message Caleb Williams should take to heart

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New Orleans Saints v New England Patriots

Saints have a new NFL draft need after team legend retires

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New England Patriots Introduce New Head Coach Mike Vrabel

Mike Vrabel connection to cut lineman gives Patriots obvious pre-draft move

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AFC Divisional Playoffs: Baltimore Ravens v Buffalo Bills

Bills bring Tre’Davious White back when both parties need each other

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Green Bay Packers v Chicago Bears

Packers just handed ideal Jaire Alexander replacement who won’t cost a draft pick

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NFL Pro Bowl

Drew Brees gives heartfelt tribute to retiring Saints legend

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