Category : Red Zone Rumors

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett isn’t the only AFC North pass rusher looking for his first career sack of Aaron Rodgers this season. Ravens edge rusher Kyle Van Noy has spent time with five different teams while picking up 55 career sacks, but has never dropped the new Steelers signal

Both sides were determined to keep it secret. Some in the media were determined not to allow that to happen. With both the NFL and the NFL Players Association refusing to release a 61-page ruling by System Arbitrator Christopher Droney in the collusion grievance regarding guarantees in the contract of

Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is not a fan of the NFL cracking down on players celebrating. Asked at Fanatics Fest to name the dumbest rule in the NFL, Jordan answered, “I think it’s the excessive celebration.” Jordan said offensive players should be allowed to celebrate their touchdowns, and that

Bills quarterback Josh Allen was named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player for the 2024 season, but he still hasn’t achieved the one thing he really wants in his career. Allen says that until he has a Super Bowl ring, his résumé has a hole in it. “You know, it is

Russell Wilson did not have many options in free agency. According to the 10-time Pro Bowler, though, it was the presence of wide receiver Malik Nabers that prompted Wilson to sign with the Giants. “I came here because of him,” Wilson said during the Fanatics Fest over the weekend, via

The Bengals and their 2025 first-round pick, defensive end Shemar Stewart, continue to be at odds over a fairly technical and esoteric portion of his contract. Stewart’s agent, Zac Hiller, appeared on SiriusXM NFL Radio to discuss the situation. “Obviously my job, and all agents’ job, is to protect the

Caleb Williams had reservations about joining the Bears as the No. 1 pick in 2024. As it turned out, he had reason. The Bears, who haven’t been to the postseason since 2020, fired Matt Eberflus during the season. Things have worked out nicely for Williams since, though, with the Bears

The Steelers are expected to sign veteran long snapper Tucker Addington, Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports. The Texans released Addington last week. Christian Kuntz is the other long snapper on the Steelers’ roster. Addington signed a futures deal with the Texans in February before they drafted a long snapper. Addington

Former Raiders offensive lineman Rich Stephens has died, the team announced Monday. He was 60. “The Raiders Family is mourning the passing of Rich Stephens, who played two seasons with the Silver and Black,” the team wrote in a statement. “The thoughts of the entire Raider Nation are with Rich’s

The Rams announced their 2025 training camp schedule. They will have eight open practices on the campus of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. It marks the second consecutive year the Rams have held camp there. The practices are free and open to the public, but fans must register and

Many NFL players have expressed interest in competing in flag football in the 2028 Summer Olympics, but they won’t just be handed roster spots on Team USA. Experienced flag football players will get an opportunity to show that their knowledge of the flag game makes them better-suited to win gold

Washington has honored one of the most critical executives in franchise history. The franchise announced on Monday that its draft room is now named after Pro Football Hall of Famer Bobby Beathard, who served as the team’s General Manager from 1978-1988. Beathard presided over a particularly successful stretch of Washington

Packers General Manager Brian Gutekunst won’t be getting a contract extension before the start of the 2025 season, but he is working on new deals with a couple of the team’s players. During an appearance on Cheesehead TV, Gutekunst was asked about extending right tackle Zach Tom. Tom has been

Cornerback Jaire Alexander has a new team, but he’s keeping the same number. The Ravens announced on Monday that Alexander will wear No. 23 for the team in 2025. Alexander signed a one-year contract with the Ravens last week. Alexander wore No. 23 in all 85 games he played for

Anthony Richardson offered a positive update on his sore shoulder. The Colts quarterback said over the weekend that he is ready to participate in the start of training camp. The team reports July 22. “I’m all good,” Richardson told Zach Goodall of 247 Sports while at community events in Gainesville,

Offensive tackle Jesse Davis, who last played in the NFL in 2023, called it a career Monday. “After 10 years, I’m officially retiring from the NFL,” Davis wrote in an Instagram post. “Thank you to all my coaches, teammates, fans, and most importantly, my family. Without you guys, I wouldn’t

The Associated Press made a mess on Sunday. And we’ve spent plenty of time today cleaning it up. It started when the AP pushed a story to umpteen platforms regarding comments from Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro about the availability, or not, of state money for stadium projects. We saw the

Deebo Samuel is in Washington and Brandon Aiyuk is still recovering from a torn ACL, so there’s a chance for 2024 first-round pick Ricky Pearsall to step into a bigger role in the 49ers wide receiver group this season. Pearsall’s rookie year got off to a delayed start because he

Nearly 20 years later, the events that clouded Reggie Bush’s entry to the NFL still resonate. Via Ryan Kartje of the Los Angeles Times, a judge recently upheld an arbitration award requiring Bush to pay Lloyd Lake $1.4 million for defamation. It was Lake’s alleged provision of benefits to Bush’s

The Chiefs have announced their training camp schedule, which includes several dates fully open to the public, a couple of practices open to only season ticket members, and three dates requiring a paid ticket to attend. Kansas City will once again be practicing at Missouri Western State University in St.

The Associated Press has fetched a bucket and a mop. On Sunday, the AP reported that Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said there will be no state money for stadium renovation or construction. Since then, the AP has revised the story to drop that claim. It’s unclear why and how it

Free agent cornerback Rasul Douglas is still looking for a new team. He doesn’t think that team will be the Packers. Asked by a Packers fan on social media whether he’ll sign with Green Bay after the departure of cornerback Jaire Alexander, Douglas indicated that the Packers have shown no

Commanders owner Josh Harris hit the jackpot when his team drafted quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in 2024 and a couple of trading card dealers did the same with a Daniels card this weekend. Josh Roth and Jacob Ramos purchased a one-of-one 2024 Daniels Panini Prizm card

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Receiver DeAndre Hopkins showed that he still has some juice with the Chiefs in 2024 as a midseason addition. Now with the Ravens on a one-year deal, Hopkins made a positive impression with his new teammates on offense and defense during the offseason program. “I like D-Hop,” cornerback Marlon Humphrey

The Chiefs supposedly have a June 30 deadline for accepting an offer from Kansas to help pay for a new domed stadium. On the other side of the border, more work needs to be done to finalize a plan for renovating Arrowhead Stadium, the team’s long-time home. Kansas City (Missouri)

Buccaneers first-round pick Emeka Egbuka’s first offseason with the team drew a lot of positive reviews, but the wideout isn’t the only first-year player that the team is expecting to make an immediate contribution. They took cornerback Benjamin Morrison in the second round and then added another corner in the

Longhorn legend Ricky Williams, who also did pretty well as an NFL running back, openly lobbied for Texas Governor Greg Abbott to veto a THC ban that had been passed by the state’s legislature. Late Sunday night, and roughly an hour before the deadline for doing so, Abbott scrapped the

Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton is thrilled that Baltimore signed cornerback Jaire Alexander last week. “Great addition,” Hamilton said, via BaltimoreRavens.com. “He’s been one of the best in this league since he got in it. To have anybody like that, no matter what position, especially as a DB, it’s super valuable.”

When it comes to rookie contracts, there’s not much to negotiate. On one of the few negotiable items, Jaguars receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter did very well. Adam Schefter of ESPN.com reports that Hunter will receive his full, slotted $30.57 million bonus up front. He’s the first non-quarterback not taken first

The Jaguars have taken care of an important piece of business on Sunday. Jacksonville announced on Sunday that the club has signed No. 2 overall pick Travis Hunter to his four-year contract. The Jags made the announcement in a cheeky way, sending separate posts for Hunter signing as a receiver

Two NFL teams call Pennsylvania home. Neither should consider calling Pennsylvania when it’s time to finance stadium renovation or construction for their home stadiums. Via the Associated Press, Governor Josh Shapiro made it clear on Sunday that state money will not be available to sports teams. “I’m very worried about

Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders has picked up a couple of speeding tickets this month. He also has received a dig from his brother, Buccaneers safety Shilo Sanders. Via JoeBucsFan.com, Shilo made the comment in the latest episode of his Tampa Food Tour. “I know we out here in Tampa we

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The Dolphins are trying to trade cornerback Jalen Ramsey, but Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill thinks it’s not too late to keep Ramsey around for this season. Hill said at Fanatics Fest that he is going to visit with Ramsey and try to persuade him to work out whatever he

Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard hails from Edmonton, Alberta. And he’s already thinking about wearing a flag with a maple leaf in the middle during the 2028 Olympics. David Newton of ESPN.com recently asked Hubbard whether he wants to represent Canada in the flag-football tournament. “Hell yeah!’’ Hubbard said. “I

It’s not necessarily new, but it’s worth mentioning. In the recent item from Mike Silver of TheAthletic.com regarding quarterback Sam Darnold’s latest fresh start, in Seattle, Silver reports that Raiders minority owner Tom Brady didn’t want to pursue Darnold as the team’s next quarterback. That meshes with the reporting that

Antonio Brown has left the building. And the country. If anything on his Twitter feed can be taken seriously and/or believed, Brown is no longer in the United States. Which, if true, becomes highly relevant to the pending warrant for his arrest on a charge of attempted murder with a

Fred Smith, a towering figure in American business, has died. He was 80. While in most contexts he will be remembered first and foremost as the founder of FedEx, Smith had a significant impact on the NFL. He was the father of former Falcons coach and current Steelers offensive coordinator

Pete Carroll strongly opposed the proposal that would have taken away a guaranteed home playoff team from division winners, a stance rooted in his own coaching history. For decades, NFL division winners have earned the right to open the playoffs on their home fields, regardless of their records, while wild

Former NFL player Kirk Barton has been charged with a felony after allegedly driving drunk and causing a crash that killed the other driver. Barton is charged with a second-degree felony count of aggravated vehicular homicide as the result of operating a vehicle under the influence, according to NBC 4.

It didn’t take Bears quarterback Caleb Williams long to decide he hates Packers fans just like generations of Bears before him. Williams said at Fanatics Fest that when it comes to negative experiences with fans, it was the fans in Green Bay who stand out from his rookie year. “Probably

A year after Jets receiver Malachi Corley arrived as a third-round pick, his time with the team could be running out. That’s the takeaway from an item posted earlier today by Rich Cimini of ESPN.com regarding Corley’s current status. With the regime that drafted Corley gone, he needs to prove

The first Sunday of the 2025 regular season will indeed start with a bang. The Steelers face the Jets. And the stakes will be high for both teams. It will be the first bit of evidence regarding both the question of whether the Jets were right to move on from

The recent incident involving federal agents attempting to enter the parking lots at Dodgers Stadium has a bright-line connection to other L.A.-area sporting events that will begin in fewer than two months. SoFi Stadium will be hosting 19 total NFL games featuring the Chargers and the Rams. Unlike Dodger Stadium,

Quarterback Sam Darnold’s lone season as Minnesota’s starter was magical, until it wasn’t. At 14-2 and with one game in Detroit with the No. 1 seed on the line, Darnold’s chariot became pumpkinized. Then, in the wild-card round, the orange menace spread to the rest of the team. “For lack

Matt Leinart was a Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback at USC and a Top 10 NFL draft pick, but his pro career didn’t amount to much. And he says the way his career ended was particularly tough for him. Leinart played for the Cardinals from 2006 to 2009, the Texans in 2010

At the NFL Scouting Combine, former Tennessee wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. opened a lot of eyes by measuring 6-foot-5 and running his 40-yard dash in 4.30 seconds. He was the tallest player ever to run that fast at the Combine. That led the Raiders to draft Thornton in the

Yes, if Bill Belichick had simply taken a job at Duke, there’s much we would never know. But because he opted to take a job with a public and not a private institution, his communications with North Carolina officials are fair game. On Friday, WRAL posted an item featuring quotes

For Tyjae Spears, the best thing about this season is it’s not last season. Spears had ankle and hamstring injuries in 2024, along with two concussions, limiting him to 12 games and 114 touches for 536 yards and five touchdowns. “I learned that I can fight adversity really well,” Spears