Garnder Minshew: I knew Kansas City was where I wanted to be
For a player who’s been in the league since just 2019, quarterback Gardner Minshew has bounced around a bit. After two seasons in Jacksonville, he was traded to Philadelphia. Then he signed with the Colts in 2023, moved on to the Raiders in 2024, and after being released signed with
Vikings’ McCarthy drops massive update amid Rodgers rumors
The Minnesota Vikings let 2024 starting quarterback Sam Darnold leave the club as a free agent, and Minnesota hasn’t yet approached Aaron Rodgers about possibly serving as a bridge option at the position. Thus, many have assumed the Vikings are planning to name 2024 first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy their
Netflix is out, but Fox wants back in for NFL draft coverage
The right to televise the NFL draft is up for bid. One new contender is out, and another remains in. Via Michael McCarthy of FrontOfficeSports.com, Netflix won’t bid on the event. Fox, however, hopes to land it. Currently, the bidders are Fox, ESPN, and Google. Per the report, the NFL
Rams WR Puka Nacua Hopes To Retire At 30
Puka Nacua enjoyed a stellar rookie season, and he followed it up with a strong campaign in 2024. The Rams wideout is positioned to operate as a foundational member of the team’s offense for the foreseeable future, but he recently provided insight on how long he intends to play in the
Under Armour returns as NFL footwear, glove partner
Under Armour is back as an NFL partner. Five years after the previous Under Armour and NFL deal ended, the two parties have announced a long-term partnership that makes Under Armour an official football and glove partner of the NFL. “From before I even set foot on an NFL field,
Falcons insider predicts how Kirk Cousins saga will end
The only thing that seems certain regarding the saga involving the Atlanta Falcons and Kirk Cousins is that team owner Arthur Blank is in no hurry to release the quarterback after his money for 2026 became guaranteed on March 17. Falcons insider Josh Kendall of The Athletic shared why he believes
Some Steelers fans think Aaron Rodgers won’t fit the Pittsburgh culture
We continue to hear from Steelers fans who aren’t thrilled with the prospect of the Steelers signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers. While much of the pushback focuses on the perception that Rodgers no longer has high-end skills (we disagree), an email that arrived overnight points to a different concern. The question
Are teams convinced Titans have made Cam Ward NFL Draft decision?
At least one recent report indicated that the Tennessee Titans could consider trading the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft even though many insiders believe Tennessee plans to select Miami’s Cam Ward, the consensus top quarterback in this year’s class, at No. 1. Coming off Ward’s impressive pro
J.J. McCarthy: Vikings haven’t told me I’m the starter
Word earlier this month that the Vikings are not currently pursuing Aaron Rodgers was accompanied by word that they’ve told other teams they are prepared to move forward with J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback. McCarthy hasn’t received the same message from the team at this point. During an appearance
Browns Schedule Second Cam Ward Meeting
Pro Days are in full swing, and Miami’s took place on Monday. That allowed NFL evaluators to see Cam Ward throw after he elected not to do so at the Combine. As expected, multiple teams sent a contingent to watch and speak with the consensus top quarterback in the 2025 draft
Xavier Worthy files application for protective order against Tia Jones
The legal battle between Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy and his ex-fiancé, Tia Jones, continues. The problem started earlier this month, when Worthy was arrested for alleged domestic violence against Jones. He was not charged, and he contends that the allegations against him were fabricated. Jones has since filed an application
Dolphins’ Zach Wilson addresses how he must improve to shake ‘journeyman’ label
Quarterback Zach Wilson landed with the third team of his young NFL career when the 2021 first-round draft pick signed with the Miami Dolphins to serve as a backup for starter Tua Tagovailoa. On Monday, Wilson spoke openly about how he has to improve following his three-year stint with the
Insider explains why Steelers seemingly want Rodgers over Wilson
Quarterback Russell Wilson reportedly fell out of favor with some members of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ offensive coaching staff, such as offensive coordinator Arthur Smith, during the 2024 season. Nevertheless, the perception existed throughout the winter months that head coach Mike Tomlin would’ve welcomed Wilson back to the Steelers this spring. During Monday’s edition
Tom Brady: Tension I had with Bill Belichick could only be resolved with a split
Tom Brady says that in his final years in New England, he began to realize that he and coach Bill Belichick were not on the same page. In a reflection on NFL free agency that he posted to his website, Brady talked about the only time he was a free
Brandin Cooks wants to be a leader of “a great room” of wide receivers in New Orleans
Brandin Cooks has signed for his second stint with the Saints, but this time he’s in a very different role, a veteran leadership role that he embraces. Cooks, who was the Saints’ first-round draft pick in 2014 and played three years in New Orleans, said after signing a free agent
Report expands on why Browns haven’t reunited with fan-favorite Joe Flacco
It was reported earlier in March that veteran quarterback Joe Flacco was “not on the” Cleveland Browns’ radar as Cleveland continues to be linked with veterans who could serve as a bridge option for a rookie quarterback. For his latest mailbag published on Sunday, Terry Pluto of the Cleveland Plain
Titans have dinner with Cam Ward ahead of University of Miami’s pro day
University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward is the betting favorite to go No. 1 overall to the Titans. It seems a forgone conclusion. To that end, the Titans sent a large contingent to Miami for the school’s Pro Day. President of football operations Chad Brinker, General Manager Mike Borgonzi, assistant
Tom Brady expands on leaving Patriots for Buccaneers in March 2020
Apple TV’s “The Dynasty” documentary released in 2024 confirmed that legendary quarterback Tom Brady left the New England Patriots in March 2020 because he “wasn’t going to sign up for more of” playing for head coach Bill Belichick. In the latest edition of his weekly newsletter published on Monday, Brady
Hollywood Brown knew he wanted to stay with Chiefs after his injury-shortened first year
Chiefs wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown was expected to make a big impact when he arrived in Kansas City in 2024, but it didn’t work out that way: A preseason injury limited him to just two regular-season games, and although he was healthy for the playoffs, his impact was minimal.
Chargers give Herbert new weapon by signing TE Conklin
The Los Angeles Chargers often run a variety of two tight-end sets, and they needed more firepower at the position heading into the 2025 season. On March 21, the Chargers found a reliable option, signing former New York Jets TE Tyler Conklin to a one-year contract with a $3 million
Puka Nacua says he’ll retire at age 30
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua does not want a long NFL career. Nacua, who will turn 24 in May, said on the Join The Lobby podcast that he will retire when he’s 30. “I know I want to retire at the age of 30,” Nacua said, via USA Today. “I’m
Is Steelers OC ‘excited’ to work with Rodgers after Wilson breakup?
It was suggested ahead of this past weekend that a big reason the Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t re-signed quarterback Russell Wilson is that he fell out of favor with “some members of the offensive coaching staff,” specifically Pittsburgh offensive coordinator Arthur Smith. It’s now reportedly a “safe bet” that the Steelers
Bears sign DB Nick McCloud
The Bears have added another defensive back to the roster. The team announced that they have signed Nick McCloud to a one-year deal. They did not announce any other terms of the contract. McCloud split last season between the Giants and the 49ers. He played in seven games for the
Kirk Cousins Seeking Post-Draft Trade
After a failed attempt to be released ahead of free agency, Kirk Cousins is now in no rush to force a move out of Atlanta. He is planning to wait until after the draft before waiving his no-trade clause to facilitate a deal, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. The Falcons
Saints agree to re-sign DB Ugo Amadi
The Saints have brought back one of their defensive free agents. New Orleans announced on Monday that the club has agreed to terms with defensive back Ugo Amadi on a one-year deal. Amadi, 27, has been with the Saints for the last two seasons. While he primarily played special teams
Watch: Cam Ward turns heads with insane throw at pro day
Cam Ward had an opportunity on Monday to show teams that he is worthy of being the first quarterback taken in the 2025 NFL Draft, and there were plenty of moments where he did a great job of stating his case. Ward worked out in front of NFL scouts and
TE Travis Vokolek signs his tender to return to Cardinals
Tight end Travis Vokolek re-signed with the Cardinals on Monday, the team announced. The Cardinals tendered Vokolek, an exclusive rights free agent, and he now is under contract for 2025. Vokolek joined the Cardinals in December 2023 when they signed him off the Ravens’ practice squad. In 2024, Vokolek was
Raiders To Sign DL Leki Fotu
The Raiders have added some veteran depth to their defensive line. According to Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Raiders have signed defensive tackle Leki Fotu. 2024 was mostly a lost campaign for Fotu. After signing with the Jets last offseason, the defensive lineman started the season on
Chargers to re-sign S Tony Jefferson
Safety Tony Jefferson’s return from retirement in 2024 went well enough that he’s set to play again in 2025. Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports that Jefferson is set to re-sign with the Chargers. It will be a one-year deal for Jefferson in Los Angeles. Jefferson announced his retirement in
The ‘Most recent 100-reception season for each NFL team’ quiz
Since getting drafted out of Penn State in 2017, Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has played somewhat in the shadow of Mike Evans. But with four 1,000-yard receiving seasons in his last five full campaigns, the duo is recognized as one of the most dangerous in the NFL.
Commanders hire executive to lead stadium effort
The Commanders hope to get a new stadium. They’ve hired an executive to lead the effort to find one. According to Washington Business Journal (via Sports Business Journal), the Commanders have hired Andy VanHorn for the purpose of finding a solution in the D.C. area. VanHorn will be working “closely
Minor NFL Transactions: 3/24/25
March 24th, 2025 at 8:15pm CST by Ben Levine Today’s minor moves: Pittsburgh Steelers Tennessee Titans A pair of former Patriots were claimed off waivers today. Lecitus Smith started one of his eight appearances for New England in 2024, although his offensive showing was limited to only five offensive snaps.
Xavier Worthy accuses his ex-fiancé of stealing, among other things, $30,000 in cash
We’ve gotten a look at the full lawsuit filed by Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy against his ex-fiancé, Tia Jones. Among other things, he claims that, after he was released from police custody in response to allegations made by Jones earlier this month, “$30,000 in cash [was] missing from the game
Rams’ Puka Nacua reveals when he wants to retire
Los Angeles Rams wideout Puka Nacua has quickly become a star in the NFL. The thing is, though, he’s not planning on doing this forever, so he may as well make hay while the sun shines. As a rookie in 2023, he caught 105 passes for 1,486 yards and six
Last week, Deion Sanders supposedly said Shedeur is “hoping” for New York
With one month to go until round one of the draft, the preference of quarterback Shedeur Sanders is becoming clear. Maybe. Last Wednesday, Deion Sanders served as the keynote speaker at ProMat 2025 in Chicago. During the appearance, Deion supposedly expressed hope that Shedeur will be drafted by “New York.”
Eagles To Sign OL Kendall Lamm
Kendall Lamm is continuing his career with the defending champs. Fox Sports’ Peter Schrager reports that the veteran lineman is signing with the Eagles. It will be a one-year deal for Lamm. [RELATED: Dolphins T Kendall Lamm May Continue Playing] The long-time backup spent the past three seasons with the
Former Ravens, Michigan assistant Matt Weiss pleads not guilty to cyber fraud
Former Ravens and Michigan assistant Matt Weiss pleaded not guilty on Monday to 24 counts relating to cyber fraud. Via Dan Wetzel of ESPN.com, Weiss was released on a $10,000 bond. He also was required to surrender his passport, and to allow officials to place software on his computer to
Cam Ward reveals four-word message he had for Titans
Cam Ward put on a show for scouts and executives at his Miami pro day on Monday, and the star quarterback had a confident message for one particular team during the event. Ward gave NFL teams an up-close look at the quick release, elite arm strength and great timing that
Cam Ward after his Pro Day: That should be all the Titans need to see
Cam Ward made a prediction before the University of Miami’s Pro Day on Monday. “I’m solidifying [being the No. 1 overall pick] today,” Ward said, via Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press. The Titans have the No. 1 overall pick on April 24, and they sent president of football operations
Seahawks To Sign TE Eric Saubert
Eric Saubert is sticking in the NFC West. After spending the 2024 season with the 49ers, the veteran tight end is joining the Seahawks, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Saubert is firmly at journeyman status at this point of his career, as the Seahawks will represent his 11th NFL team.
DT Leki Fotu agrees to terms with Raiders
Free agent nose tackle Leki Fotu has agreed to terms with the Raiders, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Fotu, 26, recently visited the Raiders and Bills last week. The Cardinals drafted Fotu in the fourth round in 2020, and he spent his first four seasons in Arizona. Fotu started
Report reveals NBC’s asking price for Super Bowl LX commercials
It’s only been six weeks since the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22, in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, but as the NFL’s annual championship game is one of the biggest sporting events in the world, preparations for the next one start almost immediately. That includes broadcasting
Eagles agree to terms with OT Kendall Lamm
The Eagles have agreed to terms with free agent offensive tackle Kendall Lamm on a one-year deal, Peter Schrager of NFL Media reports. Lamm, 32, will compete to replace Fred Johnson as the swing tackle on Jeff Stoutland’s offensive line. He had back surgery Jan. 3. In 2024, Lamm played
Chargers To Re-Sign S Tony Jefferson
Tony Jefferson is sticking in Los Angeles. The veteran safety is re-signing with the Chargers, according to Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports. It’s a one-year deal for Jefferson. Jefferson announced his retirement following the 2022 season and quickly caught on with the Ravens scouting department. He spent a year in
Seahawks sign TE Eric Saubert
The Seahawks signed tight end Eric Saubert on Monday, the team announced. Saubert spent last season with the 49ers, playing all 17 games with three starts. He caught 11 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown, seeing action on 377 offensive snaps and 302 on special teams. The Falcons made
Signs continue to point toward Cam Ward going No. 1
Is Miami quarterback Cam Ward a lock to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft? It sure seems like it. On Monday, longtime NFL journalist Paul Kuharsky tweeted the Tennessee Titans took Ward to dinner on Sunday night. Kuharsky added they sent a contingent — which included
Titans claim LB Curtis Jacobs off waivers
The Titans claimed linebacker Curtis Jacobs off waivers on Monday. The Patriots waived Jacobs last week. Jacobs entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2024, signing with the Chiefs. Kansas City cut Jacobs out of the preseason, and he joined the Patriots. He appeared in nine games with
Saints Sign OL Dillon Radunz
The Saints have signed offensive lineman Dillon Radunz, per a team announcement. The 2021 second-round pick is a four-year veteran who started 26 games for the Titans over the last two years. All 15 of his starts in 2024 came at right guard, but he saw snaps at every position
Steelers claim OG Lecitus Smith off waivers
The Steelers claimed offensive guard Lecitus Smith off waivers on Monday. The Patriots cut Smith last week. The Cardinals made Smith a sixth-round pick in 2022, and he has appeared in 18 NFL games with three starts. In 2024 with the Patriots, Smith appeared in eight games with one start.
Titans make a telling move for Cam Ward’s pro day
The Tennessee Titans have the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, and they continue to send some hints about which way they are leaning. The Titans, unsurprisingly, sent a huge contingent to Miami’s pro day on Monday, where quarterback Cam Ward is being showcased. Ward appears to be the