DJ Siddiqi

Expertise:
NFL, Football
Education:
Florida Atlantic, Broward College
Location:
West Palm Beach, Florida

Experience

DJ Siddiqi is a sports journalist covering the NFL for Heavy.com, focusing on the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Also a SportsMoney contributor at Forbes, he has covered the NFL and NBA on a national level since 2011.

Before joining Heavy, Siddiqi was an editor at ClutchPoints for two years. His previous bylines also include CBS Sports, 24/7 Sports and Bleacher Report.

Education

DJ Siddiqi holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Florida Atlantic University, where he graduated in 2014. He also earned an associate's degree in journalism from Broward College.

Latest Articles From DJ Siddiqi

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Flip CeeDee Lamb for 18-TD Receiver

    The Dallas Cowboys would find a viable trade partner for CeeDee Lamb in the New England Patriots, suggests one writer.

  • Buccaneers Sign Baker Mayfield’s Former WR Teammate: Report

  • Cowboys Named ‘Realistic’ Free Agent Landing Spot for Champion RB

  • Cowboys’ $36 Million Pro Bowler Teases Retirement After 2024

  • Seahawks Pushed to Trade for 4-Time Pro Bowler Due to ‘QB Purgatory’

  • Cowboys Pushed to Trade ‘Hybrid’ 25-Year-Old Former Starter

    The Dallas Cowboys are being urged to trade a key starter from last season in safety/linebacker Markquese Bell.

  • Seahawks Urged to ‘Upgrade’ by Trading for $45 Million Pro Bowler

  • Seahawks Urged to Trade for $19 Million Pro Bowler Amid ‘QB Purgatory’

  • Sam Howell Sends Message on Seahawks QB Battle With Geno Smith

  • Analyst Names Eagles’ $38 Million Star a Potential Cut Candidate

  • Seahawks’ $30 Million Star Considered Cut Candidate: Analyst

    The Seattle Seahawks can save money on the salary cap by releasing or trading wide receiver Tyler Lockett.

  • Eagles ‘Will Regret’ $37 Million Free Agency Move: Analyst

  • Cowboys Urged to Sign Eagles’ Former 29-Year-Old Starter

  • Proposed Trade Sees Eagles Unload ‘Aging’ $38 Million Veteran to Cardinals

  • Dak Prescott Sends 5-Word Message to Cowboys on Contract

  • Eagles Sign Receiver With Record-Breaking Speed in Comeback Bid

  • ‘Shocking’ Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Acquire Former 1,000-Yard RB

  • Cowboys’ $39 Million Veteran Deemed Potential Trade Casualty

  • Eagles Receiver Abruptly Retires Months After Signing

  • Cowboys’ 26-Year-Old Veteran Named ‘Best’ Player Who Could Be Cut

    The Dallas Cowboys could consider cutting a three-year veteran before the start of the season, says one writer.

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Add ‘Intriguing’ 6-Foot-2 Receiver

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Land Ex-$81 Million Receiver

  • Seahawks QB Geno Smith Labeled Overpaid QB: ‘He’s a Top-End Backup’

  • Cowboys Reveal Plan for ‘Unproven’ Trey Lance Entering 2024

  • Buccaneers Sign Athletic Former 13-TD Champion Running Back

    The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are signing a former champion running back in Ramon Jefferson.

  • Cowboys Could Sign $150 Million QB as ‘Potential’ Dak Replacement: Analyst

  • 29-TD QB Named as Cowboys’ Potential Replacement for Dak Prescott

  • Cowboys’ Rival QB Named Potential ‘Bridge’ Replacement for Dak Prescott

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Acquire $13 Million Star RB

  • Seahawks Release 23-TD Quarterback Days After Signing

    The Seattle Seahawks are releasing a quarterback just days after signing him following the conclusion of the 2024 NFL draft.