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Farheen Fathima is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports, bringing fans the latest from around the league. She has spent over two years working in digital content and SEO writing across different industries, building a strong foundation in fast, accurate reporting under tight deadlines.
Her love for football, developed through years of closely following the game, is what drew her toward sports writing. At EssentiallySports, she focuses on covering the day-to-day developments within the league, keeping fans updated as stories unfold in real time.
“It’s Not Where I Want To Be”: Aaron Donald Sends Clear Message to Sean McVay Over Rams’ Selection
Aaron Donald opened up on his physical, admitting he's still not where he wants to be as the Rams weigh his status for their Australia opener.
Michael Strahan Calls Interviewing “Harder” After Backlash Over Chris Johnson’s GMA Interview
Michael Strahan explains why the fallout from a past interview has changed the way he approaches difficult conversations on television.
“That Train About to Run You Over”: 3X Super Bowl Champion Sends Harsh Warning to Tua Tagovailoa Despite Winning QB1 Job
Shannon Sharpe warns Tua Tagovailoa to watch his back after the Falcons hand him the Week 1 starting role over Michael Penix Jr.
Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini Scandal Puts All NFL Coaches “Under Surveillance”
A new ESPN report details how the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini fallout has changed NFL coaches’ relationships with reporters.
Mike McCarthy Confirms Major Changes to Steelers’ Offense for Aaron Rodgers
Mike McCarthy is reshaping the Steelers’ offense around Aaron Rodgers, with more under-center work and a familiar system for the 2026 season.
“I Am Tired”: Derrick Henry Sounds Off on Ravens’ Failure to Win a Super Bowl With Lamar Jackson
Derrick Henry voiced frustration over not winning a Super Bowl with Lamar Jackson, playoff struggles, and the Ravens’ 2026 outlook.
“I’d Have Gone Into the Vietnam War”: Terry Bradshaw Makes Honest Admission on Rejecting Popular College Football Program
Terry Bradshaw opens up about rejecting LSU and the Vietnam War draft fears that shaped his college football path.
Arch Manning Tipped to Chase $400M NFL Contract by Skipping Another Season at Texas
Shannon Sharpe argued Arch Manning should enter the NFL draft after this season, projecting a contract worth up to $400 million.
Jameis Winston Issues First Statement After Signing New Contract With Giants
Jameis Winston signed a two-year, $13 million extension with the Giants days before the season, keeping him in New York through 2028.
“Antonio Brown Mocked CTE for Years”: Son of 1st Documented CTE Case in the World Slams Steelers Legend
Garrett Webster, son of Mike Webster, criticized Antonio Brown for years of jokes about CTE after a podcast clip with Le'Veon Bell went viral.
Kyle Shanahan Airs Disappointment Over NFL Taking Away 49ers’ “Home Game” for Rams Clash in Australia
Kyle Shanahan admitted he was upset the NFL stripped the 49ers of a home game against the Rams for their Australia matchup.
“I’m Done”: NFL Legend Michael Strahan Reveals Panic-Inducing Moment That Nearly Made Him Quit FOX and Call the Giants
Michael Strahan built a massive second career in television. But his latest comments show that NFL broadcasting may still have a hold on him.
