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

  • Seahawks Bring In Former 1,000-Yard Receiver: Report

    The Seattle Seahawks are bringing in a former 1,000-yard receiver in Robbie Chosen for minicamp.

  • Proposed Cowboys Trade Sees CeeDee Lamb Unloaded for Top-Tier Rookie WR

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

  • 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

    Longtime Dallas Cowboys veteran and nine-time Pro Bowler Zack Martin could retire after the 2024 season.

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

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

  • 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

    Seattle Seahawks QB Sam Howell says he's looking to compete with Geno Smith "every single day" heading into the 2024 season.

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

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

  • 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

    The Dallas Cowboys could create salary cap space by trading or releasing Brandin Cooks.

  • Eagles Receiver Abruptly Retires Months After Signing

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

  • 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’

    Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is being labeled as an "overpaid" quarterback by one writer.

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

  • Buccaneers Sign Athletic Former 13-TD Champion Running Back

  • 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

    One of the Dallas Cowboys' rival quarterbacks is a potential "bridge" replacement for Dak Prescott if he leaves.