Jason Peters to retire, take job in Seahawks front office
Jason Peters has played his final snap. Seahawks General Manager John Schneider told reporters at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis that Peters has decided to retire after spending the last two decades in the league. Schneider said, via Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, that Peters will take a job
GM reveals if Jets gave Aaron Rodgers ultimatums for possible return
Shortly after it was learned that the New York Jets would be moving on from quarterback Aaron Rodgers this offseason, a report suggested that recently hired general manager Darren Mougey and first-time head coach Aaron Glenn wanted Rodgers to give up his weekly appearances on “The Pat McAfee Show” and
Andrew Berry: Stance hasn’t changed, we don’t have interest in trading Myles Garrett
Despite Myles Garrett’s public trade request, Browns General Manager Andrew Berry reiterated during his Tuesday press conference at the 2025 scouting combine that the star defensive end is not available. “So, Myles, as you guys have all heard me say, he’s a huge part of our organization,” Berry said. “Really
Bengals Prepared To Make Ja’Marr Chase NFL’s Highest-Paid Non-QB
The Bengals were unable to work out an extension agreement with Ja’Marr Chase last offseason, and the decision to use the franchise tag on Tee Higgins led to doubt about his future beyond 2024. In the case of both receivers, the team remains intent on inking both to long-term deals. Chase in particular
Ravens waiting for NFL to conclude Justin Tucker investigation, but they will scout kickers
Justin Tucker’s future in Baltimore is in serious doubt. Despite the kicker remaining on the roster — for now — Ravens coach John Harbaugh said the team is scouting kickers. “We’re looking at kickers,” Harbaugh said. “The kicker position would have been a priority no matter what. Justin’s our kicker,
Mel Kiper Jr. predicts Jets draft Aaron Rodgers replacement
Mel Kiper Jr. has been doing this NFL Draft thing for a long time. He is plugged into the NFL Draft, so it’s interesting to hear his latest take on what’s going to happen with Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who is, of course, the son of Deion Sanders. Kiper released
Omar Khan says “there’s a lot of fake news out there” when asked about Matthew Stafford
The Steelers need a quarterback. Could Matthew Stafford be a solution? Pittsburgh General Manager Omar Khan was asked about the possibility of trading for the Rams’ veteran QB during his Tuesday press conference at the scouting combine. But as is customary to avoid tampering, Khan didn’t directly talk address potentially
Chargers Have Discussed Extension With Rashawn Slater
The Chargers have discussed a contract extension with left tackle Rashawn Slater, who is entering the final year of his rookie contract. “We’ve had conversations,” said general manager Joe Hortiz (via ESPN’s Kris Rhim). “I love Rashawn. And Rashawn is a great player, and he helps us win football games,
Vikings hire Keith Carter as assistant offensive line coach
The Vikings have made an addition to their coaching staff with the hiring of Keith Carter as assistant offensive line coach. Carter spent the last two years as the Jets’ offensive line coach and run game coordinator, and five years before that as the Titans’ offensive line coach. Vikings head
Chiefs GM shares update on Kelce’s retirement decision
Travis Kelce has been weighing his future since the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl earlier this month, and the star tight end appears to have made a decision. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said at the NFL Scouting Combine on Tuesday that Kelce
Donald Trump says Eagles will be invited to White House
It’s looking more and more likely that the Eagles will indeed visit the White House. Capping an unexpected two-day news cycle, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the reigning Super Bowl champions will be invited for the traditional Pennsylvania Avenue boondoggle. “They will be [invited],” President Trump said, via FoxNews.com.
Giants Won’t Move No. 3 Pick For Stafford, Rams Unwilling To Met $50MM Asking Price
The Giants are interested in trading for Matthew Stafford, but the No. 3 pick is (unsurprisingly) off-limits in a potential deal, according to Dan Duggan of The Athletic. New York’s second-round pick (No. 34 overall) would likely be a “starting point” in negotiations with the Rams, per Duggan, though that
Tee Higgins seems to take issue with Bengals’ claim that they intend to sign him to long-term deal
On Tuesday afternoon, the Bengals’ power structure had some things to say about receiver Tee Higgins. On Tuesday night, Higgins posted a one-emoji response. Higgins posted the cap symbol on Twitter. It’s the universal indication that the person using it believes a lie has been told. The alleged falsehood apparently
Raiders HC Pete Carroll hopes to bring back breakout defender
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Malcolm Koonce had a breakout season in 2023 when he recorded eight sacks. Plenty was expected from Koonce going into the 2024 NFL season, but a training camp injury derailed those plans. Koonce’s season was over before it was started and the Raiders had to
Sean McVay: The Rams want Matthew Stafford to continue as their quarterback
The Rams still want Matthew Stafford to be the team’s quarterback. But it’s more complicated than a binary up or down, yes or no proposition. Stafford has received permission to talk to other teams. Recent comments from coach Sean McVay to the Fitz & Whit podcast make it clear that
Cousins To Remain Falcons’ QB2
The Falcons are planning to move forward with Kirk Cousins on the roster, per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Cousins was tabbed for an offseason release after he was benched for the last three games of the 2024 season. After the season ended, Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot said that Cousins
Tuesday produced 20 coach and G.M. interviews for PFT Live
The on-field workouts at the Scouting Combine begin on Thursday, but the activities surrounding the annual event are up and running. On Tuesday, we were sprinting. We interviewed 20 coaches and General Managers. One happened during Tuesday’s PFT Live, when we chatted with Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh. After the show
Cardinals offseason checklist: Extending rising star should be major priority
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Arizona Cardinals should make in the coming months. 1. Prioritize EDGE rushers in the draft As the Philadelphia Eagles just showed us in the Super Bowl,
49ers quietly move on from Brian Griese
When the 49ers announced their full coaching staff for 2025, one name was conspicuously absent. Brian Griese is out after three years as the team’s quarterbacks coach, working for coach Kyle Shanahan. Mick Lombardi will replace Griese as the primary tutor for quarterback Brock Purdy, who has spent his entire
Top Two Teams In Draft Split On Colorado’s Travis Hunter
While the quarterbacks have garnered plenty of attention at the projected top of the 2025 NFL Draft, many recent prospect rankings have Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter as the No. 1 overall prospect, usually joined at the top by two-way Colorado athlete Travis Hunter. If Hunter does end up
Mike Vrabel: Tom Brady will provide great input as Raiders minority owner
As a player, Mike Vrabel won three Super Bowls with quarterback Tom Brady on the Patriots during the 00s. Now Vrabel is back with New England as its head coach while Brady has become a minority owner with the Raiders, with Las Vegas’ brass saying Brady is going to have
Three teams that should pursue Milton Williams this offseason
Eagles defensive tackle Milton Williams is one of the headliners of a talented group of pass-rushers in the 2025 free-agency class. With his performance last season, Williams likely made a lot of money for himself, as he produced at an elite level as a pass-rusher, particularly down the stretch of
Chris Ballard: Colts will have “open” competition at quarterback
The Colts selected Anthony Richardson at No. 4 overall in the 2023 draft. But now Indianapolis is preparing to bring in another quarterback who will have a chance to start in 2025. In his press conference at the scouting combine, Colts G.M. Chris Ballard said the club will have an
Josh Sweat Expected To Depart In Free Agency; Eagles On Radar For Myles Garrett
Andrew Berry is not budging on his early-offseason Myles Garrett stances. The Browns are set against trading the future Hall of Fame pass rusher. Reaffirming that at the Combine, the sixth-year GM said (via ESPN’s Adam Schefter) the Browns are “not interested in moving him.” Other teams continue to circle,
Ryan Poles: Ben Johnson is going to take Caleb Williams to the next level
Bears General Manager Ryan Poles was at the center of attention leading up to the draft last year because the team had the first overall pick and a chance to take a franchise-altering quarterback with the selection. They chose Caleb Williams, but Year One with the USC product didn’t pan
FBI investigating alleged extortion attempt against Bucs’ Rachaad White
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White was reportedly the victim of a concerning alleged crime. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network posted a statement on Tuesday from attorneys Michelle Gervais and TJ Grimaldi. The statement revealed that the FBI is currently investigating an alleged extortion attempt made against White and
49ers officially announce coaching staff changes, including Klay Kubiak’s move to OC
The 49ers announced shortly after the end of their season that they planned to make Klay Kubiak their new offensive coordinator and they officially announced the move on Tuesday. Kubiak was the offensive passing game specialist in 2024 and the assistant quarterbacks coach the two previous seasons. Head coach Kyle
49ers To Promote Klay Kubiak To OC; Brian Griese No Longer On Staff
The 49ers are following through with their expected OC plan. They will promote Klay Kubiak to the post, according to a team announcement. That will give the NFC West two second-generation Kubiaks as OCs. Klint‘s Seattle role will differ from Klay’s San Francisco description, as Kyle Shanahan will remain the
Bengals plan to make Ja’Marr Chase the highest-paid non-QB, sign Tee Higgins to long-term deal
The Bengals have a plan in place to keep star receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins. Duke Tobin, the team’s director of player personnel, expressed optimism that the Bengals can make Chase the highest-paid non-quarterback in the NFL and sign Higgins to a long-term deal. He also needs to take
Bills make first major move of offseason by extending top WR
The Buffalo Bills made their first major move of the offseason on Tuesday by extending one of their rising young stars on offense. The team announced that it has signed wide receiver Khalil Shakir to a new four-year extension that could be worth as much as $60M, while also carrying
George Paton: “There’s a chance” we bring Javonte Williams back
Running back Javonte Williams led the Broncos in rushing for the second straight year in 2024, but he saw Jaleel McLaughlin and Audric Estime take on a bigger share of the work in the backfield and that seemed to foreshadow an offseason departure. Williams is set to become a free
Broncos To Discuss Courtland Sutton Extension; Team Not Interested In Cooper Kupp, Deebo Samuel?
Courtland Sutton has now put together back-to-back quality seasons. After helping Russell Wilson rebound from a disastrous 2022 with a 10-touchdown 2023, the Broncos’ top wide receiver aided Bo Nix to boost the team’s playoff chances. Sutton’s second career 1,000-yard season performed heavy lifting in Denver’s journey to a 10-7
Andrew Berry: Travis Hunter can play both ways, but we see him as a receiver first
The Browns have the No. 2 overall pick in the upcoming draft, which could see the team be squarely in position to land 2024 Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter. If the Browns do bring Hunter in this spring, General Manager Andrew Berry plans for Cleveland to use him primarily as
Chiefs offseason checklist: Is it time to replace TE Travis Kelce?
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Kansas City Chiefs should make in the coming months. 1. Find a successor for TE Travis Kelce Per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, on Tuesday at the
Andy Reid sees injury concern on tush push, but “I’d probably do it” if effective
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was on the wrong side of the tush push in Super Bowl LIX, but he wasn’t clamoring for it to be banned from the game on Tuesday. Reid was a guest on PFT Live from the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis and the subject of the
Chargers Hope To Re-Sign Khalil Mack; Team Open To Retaining Joey Bosa
Khalil Mack‘s career will include at least one more season, but it remains to be seen where he will play in 2025. The former Defensive Player of the Year is on track for his first trip to free agency. [RELATED: Mack-Bears Reunion On The Table?] Mack has spent the past
Pete Carroll: The quarterback position is going to be highly contested
Pete Carroll’s first season in Seattle was 2010, which was Matt Hasselbeck’s final season as the team’s starting quarterback. The Seahawks started Tarvaris Jackson in 2011 before beginning a search for a franchise quarterback. They signed Matt Flynn to a big free agent deal and drafted Russell Wilson in the
Chiefs GM, Andy Reid make curious Kelce comments amid uncertainty
Headlines from Tuesday suggested that the Kansas City Chiefs “expect” that star tight end Travis Kelce will return for at least one more season after Kelce hinted earlier this month that he could retire. However, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach offered no guarantee about Kelce’s status for 2025 while speaking
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah on Sam Darnold: We’re in a position where we have options
The Vikings have 2024 first-round pick J.J. McCarthy as a quarterback-in-waiting. But they still may bring Sam Darnold back for at least another season in 2025. Darnold is set to be a free agent after completing the one-year deal he signed with Minnesota last March. General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah said
Jason Peters Expected To Retire, Join Seahawks’ Staff
Jason Peters was unable to see any game action during his age-42 season, but the decorated veteran was still in the NFL as a member of the Seahawks’ practice squad. His next gig is not expected to be as a player, which stands to bring an end to one of
Nick Sirianni: Calls to ban tush push “unfair” and “a little insulting”
Banning the tush push has been a topic of conversation around the NFL Scouting Combine this week and the idea has found some fans, but, as you’d imagine, Nick Sirianni is not one of them. The Eagles coach was asked about the calls to take a play that his team
Key members of Commanders regime moving on from organization
Despite both Martin Mayhew and Marty Hurney having been key Ron Rivera lieutenants in Washington, both stayed on following the HC’s 2024 firing. Mayhew and Hurney were part of the staff that assembled the franchise’s first NFC championship game entrant since 1991, but both are moving on. Mayhew, who was part of that
Aaron Glenn addresses Quinnen Williams’ displeasure with Aaron Rodgers’ departure
The Jets’ decision to move on from Aaron Rodgers wasn’t met with total support in the team’s locker room. Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams tweeted “another rebuild year for me I guess” after the news broke, before deleting it and posting only a thumbs down emoji. New Jets coach Aaron Glenn
Dolphins Preparing To Lose Terron Armstead; Team Not Slamming Door On Tyreek Hill Trade?
1:03pm: Armstead intends to reduce his pact to the veteran’s minimum, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. That is another strong indication he will hang up his cleats, but substantially reducing his base pay will ease the burden of his retirement on the Dolphins’ cap situation. Acquiring depth at the left tackle
Eric DeCosta optimistic about re-signing Ronnie Stanley
Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta is hopeful he won’t have to worry about replacing Ronnie Stanley in 2025. Stanley is headed for free agency after playing out the final year of his contract, but DeCosta said on Tuesday that he thinks the team will be come to agreement on a
Could Raiders trade up in the 2025 NFL Draft?
It is known the Las Vegas Raiders have been looking for a franchise quarterback since Derek Carr was released in 2023. The Raiders signed Jimmy Garoppolo and Gardner Minshew, who both flopped, and even drafted Aidan O’Connell in the 2023 NFL Draft. While O’Connell showed some flashes, him being the
Adam Peters: Everything’s still on the table with Jonathan Allen
Commanders General Manager Adam Peters confirmed that defensive tackle Jonathan Allen has received permission to speak to other teams about a trade, but it’s far from guaranteed that Allen will be leaving the team this offseason. Peters said at a Tuesday press conference from the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis that
Bills, WR Khalil Shakir Agree On Extension
Despite acquiring Amari Cooper from the Browns, the Bills did not move Khalil Shakir down in their pass-game pecking order. Months later, the team’s reliable slot receiver will land a solid extension. The Bills are signing Shakir to a four-year deal, NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero report. The fourth-year
Raheem Morris: Tush push should be illegal
Add Falcons head coach Raheem Morris to the growing list of people in the NFL who want to ban the tush push. Morris said today at the Scouting Combine that he believes the NFL should have acted quickly to ban the tush push as soon as it began to be
Steelers GM names ‘ideal scenario’ for Wilson, Fields situation
Back in January, Pittsburgh Steelers owner and president Art Rooney II said that his “preference” for the club’s quarterback situation would be to re-sign either current starter Russell Wilson or backup Justin Fields. Steelers general manager Omar Khan echoed Rooney while speaking with reporters at the NFL combine on Tuesday.
















































