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.
“It’s Not Always Easy”: Hailee Steinfeld Opens Up About Major Life Changes After Welcoming First Child With Josh Allen
As Josh Allen prepares for the 2026 season, wife Hailee Steinfeld reveals the approach she is taking to elevate her mental health.
Shedeur Sanders Shatters Tom Brady’s Longstanding Record With Massive $17.7M Milestone
While Shedeur Sanders' average annual income took a hit after he slid to the fifth round, the QB still earned 8 figure numbers off the field.
“They’re All Losers”: Donald Trump Defends Giants’ Jaxson Dart With a White House Invitation
The New York Giants' quarterback Jaxson Dart receives an official response from President Donald Trump, amid heavy scrutiny.
“That Be Happening Too Much”: Shilo Sanders Raises Concerns After Watching Shedeur Sanders’ OTA Performance
Shedeur Sanders's mistakes from his rookie season has raised major concern in the Cleveland Browns' OTAs, as noted by his brother, Shilo.
“Butting Heads a Lot”: Broncos Legend Reveals Truth Behind Toxic Friction Between Sean Payton & Russell Wilson
Take a look at how Russell Wilson's tenure with the Denver Broncos under head coach Sean Payton eventually fell out after the 2023 season.
One Steelers QB Already “Exceeding Expectations” as Aaron Rodgers Navigates Early Hurdles
As the Pittsburgh Steelers are looking forward a quarterback competition to backup Aaron Rodgers, one young QB is turning heads.
Jerome Bettis Reveals How Steelers “Let Down” Mike Tomlin Throughout His 19-Year Run
The former Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis came in support of former head coach Mike Tomlin after the HC stepped down.
Steelers End Coach’s Tenure Just Three Months After Hiring Him Amid Unusual Circumstances
The Pittsburgh Steelers are left with just one special teams coach after the firing of senior special teams coach this week.
Patriots “Grappled” With Eagles Over A.J. Brown After Flat-Out Rejecting Philadelphia’s Demand
The Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots are approaching to consider wide receiver A.J. Brown's trade deal.
“We’re Moving Forward”: Andy Reid Confirms Chiefs’ Stance on Rashee Rice’s Legal Issues Amid OTAs
Head coach Andy Reid gave a detailed assessment of wide receiver Rashee Rice's ongoing legal troubles at the OTAs this week.
Mike McCarthy’s Roster Receives Brutal Reality Check From Steelers Legend: “They Don’t Have Quite Enough”
The Pittsburgh Steelers and head coach Mike McCarthy have implemented major changes on the roster, but are they enough in 2026?
Jaxson Dart Forced to Hold Serious Locker Room Meeting as Giants Confirm Stance on QB’s Off-Field Controversy
The New York Giants' quarterback, Jaxson Dart, has reportedly addressed his teammates amid his ongoing off-field controversy.
