Lloyd Howell has resigned as executive director of the NFL Players Association, citing distractions his leadership has caused in recent weeks.

NFLPA executive director Lloyd Howell has announced that he is stepping down from his role. In recent weeks, Howell has been at the center of controversy, including for his work as a paid consultant for a private equity firm approved to invest in the NFL.

The NFL is a young man’s game. Sure, quarterbacks often play into their mid-30s or even early-40s, but for most other positions if a player is the wrong side of 30, he’s a geezer. Thirty tears old is considered absolutely ancient for running backs.

Landover, MD, USA; Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller (58) talks with Washington Redskins offensive tackle Trent Williams (L) after their game at FedEx Field. The

Free agent pass-rushers are a hot commodity during this time of year, as NFL teams look to solidify their edge-rushing rooms. While you may not trade for a Trey Hendrickson or a T.J. Watt, you can still find a solid player to factor into your rotation.

ESPN insiders poll NFL coaches and executives to rank players in the league position-by-position each offseason. The quarterback spot is always the most anticipated result. Fields did not receive any

NFL win totals and odds for every team to make the playoffs, win their division, conference and Super Bowl 60.

The Lions lost both of their coordinators and saw their Pro Bowl center retire. Which is exactly what happened to the Eagles last offseason.