Senior NFL Features Writer
Keshav Pareek is a Senior NFL Features Writer at EssentiallySports, where he has covered two action-packed football seasons. He also contributes to the ES Behind the Scenes series, spotlighting the lives of top NFL stars off the field. Keshav is known for weaving humor into serious sports writing and connecting with readers by tapping into the emotional heart of the game. He’s particularly fascinated by the NFL Draft’s “Green Room” drama and remains puzzled by Shedeur Sanders’ unexpected draft slide, an outcome he calls downright baffling. With a fresh wave of breakout talent on the horizon, Keshav is primed for another thrilling season.
A lifelong NFL fan, Keshav closely follows quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes, drawing inspiration from their leadership and playmaking ability in his coverage. He brings a mix of sharp analysis and narrative storytelling to every story, providing readers with a compelling view of the league both on and off the field.
Cowboys’ 2026 Schedule Appears Difficult as Jerry Jones’ Side Travels 6,500+ Miles in First Three Games
The NFL announced the first game of the Dallas Cowboys for the 2026 season, but it came as concerning news for Jerry Jones' team.
Cowboys vs. Giants: A Look at the Past 8 Matchups as Dallas’ Season Openers
Revisit the Dallas Cowboys vs New York Giants rivalry in the past two decades as the rivals are set to open the 2026 season.
Chiefs Miss Out on Former $55M TE Amid Search for Travis Kelce’s Successor
Travis Kelce is potentially going to suit up for his last season, still, the Chiefs intentions to find his replacement seem pretty thin.
“Able to See the Lies Clearly”: Shedeur Sanders Sends Defiant Message While Calling Out Society’s False Narratives
Shedeur Sanders responded after his public message was framed as a dig at the critics amid a quarterback battle for the 2026 season.
Aaron Rodgers Avoiding Contact With Steelers as Mike McCarthy Addresses QB’s Return – Report
Even though Aaron Rodgers is reportedly in Pittsburgh, the 42-year-old quarterback is currently staying away from the franchise.
NFL Hall of Famer Accuses Don Shula and Dolphins of Wasting Dan Marino’s Career
The former NFL wide receiver reflected on Miami Dolphins' legend, Dan Marino, and called him a underrated quarterback.
Browns HC Todd Monken Gives Up on Rookie QB’s Future at OTAs Amid Grim Shedeur Sanders Update
Todd Monken is expected to narrow the Cleveland Browns’ crowded quarterback competition from four contenders to three during OTAs.
Chiefs’ Offseason Reality Check: Breece Hall Extension Reminds KC of 2025 Trade Deadline Failure
Take a look at how the Kansas City Chiefs missed out on trading for the recently extended running back, Breece Hall, during the 2025 season.
“Don’t Try and Be Tom Brady”: Three Raiders Heisman Legends Send Crucial Advice to Fernando Mendoza
Heading into his rookie year, the Raiders' legends and former Heisman Trophy winners offered valuable advice to Fernando Mendoza.
“We’re Talking”: Jets HC Aaron Glenn Addresses Russell Wilson Rumors as QB Weighs Retirement
Aaron Glenn addresses the New York Jets' quarterback room ahead of the 2026 season amid Russel Wilson's rumors as a backup option.
“It Means Nothing”: Shedeur Sanders Shares Cryptic Message About Outside Noise Amid Uncertain Browns QB1 Status
While the uncertainty still persisting on Shedeur Sanders' QB1 role, the second-year quarterback addresses this thoughts on outside opinions.
“Never Chase What God Is Removing From Your Life”: Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah Shared Cryptic Message Hours Before Browns’ Painful Decision
The Cleveland Browns made a similar decision on Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah for the second straight season in the month of May.
