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

  • Alabama QB Jalen Milroe on Nick Saban’s Retirement & His Goal for 2024

    Alabama Crimson Tide's Jalen Milroe revealed surprise over Nick Saban's retirement and his mindset entering 2024.

  • Wild 3-Team Trade Proposal Sees Seahawks Unload Tyler Lockett for Ex-No. 1 Pick

  • Cowboys Urged to Sign Record-Breaking Receiver: ‘Boom-or-Bust Risk’

  • Cowboys Predicted to Move on From ‘Impact’ Veteran After Season

  • Eagles Named ‘Landing Spot’ for Ex-Cowboys Starter Amid Heavy Interest

  • Seahawks Predicted to Make ‘Deadline Blockbuster’ Trade for 38-TD QB

    A "bold" trade prediction sees the Seattle Seahawks acquire Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

  • Cowboys Predicted to Make ‘Deadline Blockbuster’ Trade Featuring Dak Prescott

  • Ex-Cowboys Receiver Seeking Comeback After Missing 2023 Season

  • Seahawks Named ‘Obvious’ Potential Landing Spot for Dak Prescott in 2025

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Deal Trey Lance to AFC Contender

  • Proposed Trade Has Cowboys ‘Reunite’ With Former $22 Million Receiver

    A proposed trade would see the Dallas Cowboys re-acquire their former receiver Cedrick Wilson.

  • Cowboys Urged to Sign Injury Prone Ex-$105 Million Pro Bowler

  • Proposed Trade Sees Cowboys Flip CeeDee Lamb for $60 Million Receiver

  • Seahawks Urged to Go ‘All-In’ on 36-TD QB to Replace Geno Smith

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

  • 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

    The Philadelphia Eagles would deal one of their older players in cornerback James Bradberry in this proposed trade.