Dennis Allen will have Kyler Gordon learn a second (and maybe a third) position
The Bears recently made Kyler Gordon the highest-paid slot corner in the NFL. New defensive coordinator Dennis Allen wants Gordon to become more than that, though. Allen said he wants Gordon to practice a second position so Gordon can get on the field more in the base defense. “Does he
Steelers Expected To Draft Running Back
Quarterback obviously looms as a higher priority for the Steelers, who have seen their Aaron Rodgers dance extend beyond a month since an offer emerged. Whether or not the Steelers are souring on the aging great, they are likely to make a notable skill-position addition to play behind Rodgers (or
Texans to re-sign TE Irv Smith Jr.
Irv Smith Jr. is headed back to Houston. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the tight end has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Texans on Friday. Smith, 26, joined the Texans’ practice squad last September and was signed to the active roster in December. He appeared in
Are Dolphins in line to select QB on Day 2 of NFL Draft?
Cam Ward is already assembling questionable rankings that prop up Titans skill-position players, all but assuring he knows where he will be drafted. This now reminds of last year, when Caleb Williams‘ draft destination was known weeks in advance. The cloudy outlook for this draft’s second batch of quarterbacks is now
Cal G.M. Ron Rivera on questions of his power: “I’m driving the car”
Once upon a time, former Cal running back Marshawn Lynch celebrated a win by literally driving a cart. Current Cal G.M. Ron Rivera says he’s currently doing so, figuratively. Some Golden Bears boosters have revolted because they believe Rivera has no real juice. The former Panthers and Commanders coach says
Dolphins On Radar For Day 2 QB Pick
Can Ward is already assembling questionable rankings that prop up Titans skill-position players, all but assuring he knows where he will be drafted. This now reminds of last year, when Caleb Williams‘ draft destination was known weeks in advance. The cloudy outlook for this draft’s second batch of quarterbacks is
Restricted free agent Ar’Darius Washington did not sign offer sheet before deadline
Ravens safety Ar’Darius Washington has not signed his tender, but he also did not sign an offer sheet before Friday afternoon. As Jonas Shaffer of The Baltimore Banner reports, the deadline now has passed for restricted free agents to sign with another team. The Ravens had placed a right-of-first-refusal tender
Former Ohtani manager gives NFL teams advice on handling Hunter
While speaking with reporters on Thursday, Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry compared Colorado cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter to Los Angeles Dodgers star and three-time Most Valuable Player Shohei Ohtani. Joe Maddon previously served as Ohtani’s manager when the two were with the Los Angeles Angels. During a recent chat with
DB Devon Key re-signs with Broncos
Broncos safety Devon Key signed his exclusive rights free agent tender Friday. Key, 27, was one of five exclusive rights free agents the team tendered on March 4. Tight end Lucas Krull, outside linebacker Dondrea Tillman, cornerback Ja’Quan McMillian and defensive lineman Jordan Jackson also will return on one-year deals.
Saints Likelier To Add QB After Round 1?
A recent report indicated the Saints want to come out of this draft with a quarterback, but they may not view this prospect crop as producing anyone — after Cam Ward goes off the board — worthy of the No. 9 overall pick. With the caveat of smokescreen season being