Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards isn't just confident he could make the transition to the NFL — he believes he could go toe-to-toe with the league's best players.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards possesses a large amount of confidence on the basketball court. Now, Edwards believes his athletic ability could extend beyond the hardwood. Edwards recently told Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson during an ESPN photoshoot he could play in the NFL.

During an ESPN interview alongside Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson that dropped earlier this week, Edwards discussed his hypothetical football career and claimed that he would have no problem tackling Baltimore Ravens star running back Derrick Henry.

The Lakers were paced by a 36-point, 16-rebound effort from Anthony Davis, while LeBron James scored 16 points with five rebounds and four assists on a night that he made history with his son and teammate, Bronny James, as they became the first father-son duo to appear on the court together in an NBA game.

Anthony Davis had high praise for new head coach JJ Redick after the Los Angeles Lakers opened the 2024-25 NBA season with a 110-103 win over the

With each game, there is a growing hope that JJ Redick will grow into the type of good NBA head coach the Lakers envisioned when they hired him.