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Akshay Kapoor is an NFL Writer at EssentiallySports, known for blending statistical insight with narrative depth to explore the league’s most defining storylines. With three years of experience covering American sports, his reporting connects football with the larger athletic and cultural landscape, offering readers a fresh, multidimensional perspective. Having previously covered global icons like Serena Williams and Coco Gauff, Akshay brings the same journalistic rigor and storytelling precision to the NFL. His sharp post-game analyses, trend-spotting instincts, and data-backed insights have earned recognition from prominent insiders, including Pavvy G, establishing him as a trusted voice in EssentiallySports’ football newsroom.

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Giants’ Jaxson Dart Opens Up on Offensive ROY Snub After Making Blunt Super Bowl Declaration With Cam Skattebo

Jaxson Dart responds to the snub against his nomination for the rookie of the year while setting new goals for 2026 season.

Patrick Mahomes’ Injury Status Draws Attention During SI Swimsuit Event With Brittany

Patrick Mahomes’ appearance alongside Brittany Mahomes at the SI Swimsuit launch sparked optimism among Chiefs fans awaiting an injury update.

Puka Nacua Makes Heartfelt Super Bowl Plea to Cooper Kupp After Rams WR’s Subtle Myles Garrett Dig

Puka Nacua sends a Super Bowl request to friend Cooper Kupp despite losing to the Seattle Seahawks in the championship clash.

Andy Reid’s Chiefs Set to Make $111M Decision Amid Mounting salary cap Concerns

Andy Reid makes hefty sum decision for Patrick Mahomes' roster as alert of a limited cap space continues to blink.

Justin Jefferson Lays Down Super Bowl Blueprint for Vikings After Firm Message to Bills Mafia

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson shares a strategy that can possibly lead the team to a much awaited Super Bowl win.

Matthew Stafford Makes Final Decision on Retirement After Narrowly Beating Drake Maye For NFL MVP

Rams' veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford makes final call on his future after winning the first ever NFL MVP honor.

Steelers Confirm Double Hiring Decision for Mike McCarthy Amid Coaching Overhaul

Mike McCarthy's entry into the Steelers appears to have prompted a complete reset in the coaching team. Here are two new names.

Jerry Jones Breaks Silence on Brazil Game After NFL Sends Cowboys to Rio De Janeiro

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones expresses excitement as the NFL introduces massive opportunity ahead of the 2026 season.

Drake Maye Reveals Bills’ Role in Patriots Success Ahead of Super Bowl LX vs Seahawks

Patriots QB Drake Maye explains how the Buffalo Bills played a crucial role in the team's run to Super Bowl 60.

Nick Emmanwori Injury Update: NFL Doctor Delivers Strong Blow to Seahawks DB’s Super Bowl Hopes After Missing Practice

The Seattle Seahawks' safety Nick Emmanwori incurred a troublesome injury during the practice session. Here's the latest update.

NFL Legend Kurt Warner Gives Up On Coaching Career & Sets Sights On New Role

Los Angeles Rams legend Kurt Warner clarifies his take on a possible coaching career while acknowledging the alternate possibilities.

Andy Reid Gets Clear Notice From Pending Chiefs FA as HC Eyes $120M WR Trade

Kansas City Chiefs' HC Andy Reid receives a direct verdict from a free agent amid their ongoing hunt for a reliable wide receiver.
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