Bears Plan To Stick With Justin Fields In 2023

The Chicago Bears are committed to quarterback Justin Fields as their starter for next season. When asked about the plans for Fields as the team's starter in 2023, general manager Ryan Poles said he has to be "absolutely blown away" to take a QB at No. 1 in this year's draft. While the Bears finished […]

Panthers Looking At Shane Steichen, Ben Johnson, Ken Dorsey

The Carolina Panthers have put in requests to speak with Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey for their head-coaching vacancy, according to a source. Steichen and Johnson are also candidates for the head-coaching jobs in Indianapolis and Houston. Dorsey has kept Buffalo's […]

Henry Ramos Signs Minor-League Deal With Reds

The Cincinnati Reds signed ex-Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Henry Ramos to a minor-league deal on Monday that includes an invitation to major-league spring training. Ramos spent the 2022 season in the Korean Baseball Organization with the KT Wiz, slashing .250/.304/.417. The 30-year-old Puerto Rican outfielder played his only big-league season with Arizona in 2021 and hit […]

Joe Barry Expected To Remain As Defensive Coordinator

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur confirmed on Monday that he expects Joe Barry to return as the defensive coordinator in 2023 for his third season. LaFleur said he doesn't expect many staff changes after missing the postseason this year. Green Bay's defense finished 17th in the league in points allowed (21.8), 28th in […]

Colts Request Permission To Interview Lions Coaches

The Indianapolis Colts have submitted requests to interview Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn and offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head-coaching job, according to a source. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport also reports that the Colts have requested permission to speak with Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen and Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive coordinator Raheem […]

Texans Looking At Five Names For Head Coach

The Houston Texans have requested interviews with Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon and offensive coordinator Shane Steichen, Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head-coaching opening, according to league sources. Houston is looking for a new head coach after […]

Titans Fire Offensive Coordinator Todd Downing

The Tennessee Titans fired offensive coordinator Todd Downing on Monday. In addition to Downing, the Titans let go of offensive line coach Keith Carter, secondary coach Anthony Midget and offensive skills assistant Erik Frazier. Tennessee finished the year 7-10 and lost their last seven games to miss out on a postseason spot. Despite Downing leaving, […]

Austin Corbett Suffers Torn ACL In Week 18

Carolina Panthers offensive guard Austin Corbett (knee) suffered a torn ACL in the Week 18 regular season finale against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. General manager Scott Fitterer said the hope is that Corbett will be back around the start of the 2023 season. The Panthers did not get into the postseason, so Corbett […]

Frank Clark Dealing With Minor Groin Injury

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said an MRI exam on defensive end Frank Clark (groin) revealed a minor groin strain on Monday. "He should be able to return after a little bit of rest," Reid said of Clark. The Chiefs locked up the No. 1 seed in the AFC and a first-round bye […]

Chiefs Sign John Ross To Futures Deal

The Kansas City Chiefs signed wide receiver John Ross to a Reserve/Futures deal on Monday, according to a source. The Chiefs now have the ninth and 10th picks from the 2017 NFL draft with their franchise in Ross and quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Ross did not play in the NFL at all during the 2022 season […]

Matthew Stafford Still Intends To Return In 2023

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford said he still has every intention of playing in 2023, even in the event that head coach Sean McVay leaves the team. After winning the Super Bowl in his first year with LA, Stafford and the Rams were a huge disappointment in 2022 and he missed eight games with […]

Zach Wilson To Compete For QB Job Next Season

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said that quarterback Zach Wilson will have a chance to compete for the starting QB job in 2023, but Saleh won't commit to Wilson being the starter right after the Week 18 regular season finale loss to the Miami Dolphins. The former No. 2 overall pick got a […]

Breece Hall Thinks He Can Be Ready By Training Camp

New York Jets rookie running back Breece Hall (knee) has been talking with other RBs around the league that have come back from ACL surgery, and he thinks he can be ready for training camp this summer. Hall said that he's progressing ahead of schedule. It's something to be optimistic about for Jets fans, but […]

Tua Tagovailoa Not Cleared For Football Activity

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) hasn't been cleared for any football activity yet, but the team is hoping to have more clarity on Wednesday. The Dolphins are hoping for the best and to have Tagovailoa available in the wild-card round this Sunday against the Buffalo Bills, but they'll […]

Mike Williams Expected To Practice This Week

Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley said that wide receiver Mike Williams' (back) MRI exam showed no fractures or muscle injuries in his back. Williams is dealing with a contusion, and Staley expects him to return to practice at some point this week. It's great news for the 28-year-old after he was injured in […]

Brewers Sign Josh VanMeter

The Milwaukee Brewers signed free-agent infielder Josh VanMeter to a minor-league deal with an invitation to major-league spring training on Monday. VanMeter will join the Brew Crew after hitting just .187/.266/.292 with a .558 OPS, three home runs, 14 RBI, 15 runs scored and four stolen bases in 192 plate appearances and 67 games for […]

Damar Hamlin Released From The Hospital

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was released from the hospital in Cincinnati on Monday and is returning to Buffalo. Hamlin has been released from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center just a week after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field in the Week 17 game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The 24-year-old was intubated and […]

Tim Locastro Signs With Mets

The New York Mets signed free-agent outfielder Tim Locastro to a minor-league deal on Monday that includes an invitation to major-league spring training, according to sources. Locastro will stay in the Big Apple after playing in 38 games for the New York Yankees in 2022. In those 38 games, he hit .186/.239/.349 with a .588 […]

Broncos Defense Allows 28 Points In Week 18

The Denver Broncos defense had a pedestrian day in the 31-28 win over the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers in the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday. They allowed a combined three touchdown passes to quarterbacks Justin Herbert and Chase Daniel while failing to intercept a pass and sacking Herbert just once on the day. […]

Brandon McManus Busy In Regular Season Finale

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus was busy in the Week 18 regular season finale against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers while the team scored a season-high 31 points in a meaningless game. McManus was able to make all four of his extra-point tries and his lone field-goal attempt from 33 yards out on Sunday. The […]

Eric Tomlinson Finds Paydirt Against Chargers

Denver Broncos tight end Eric Tomlinson scored his second touchdown of the season and only the third of his career in the Week 18 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the regular season finale on Sunday. Tomlinson caught his only target of the contest for the three-yard score. Meanwhile, tight ends Andrew Beck and […]

Courtland Sutton Scores Second TD To Close Out The Year

Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton finished out a disappointing season the right way on Sunday when he caught just his second touchdown of the season in the 31-28 victory over the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers in the Week 18 regular season finale. Sutton finished with three receptions on a team-high seven targets for 33 […]

Jerry Jeudy Posts Season-High 154 Yards In Season Finale

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy caught five of his six targets for a season-high 154 yards in the 31-28 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the Week 18 regular season finale. He also added three carries for 39 yards. It was Jeudy's second 100-yard game in the final three weeks, and the 23-year-old […]

Tyler Badie Finds End Zone For First Career TD

Denver Broncos rookie running back Tyler Badie, who was scooped up off the Baltimore Ravens practice squad at the end of last month, scored his first NFL touchdown in his debut in the Week 18 win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Badie only saw nine offensive snaps on Sunday, but he made the most of […]

Latavius Murray Finishes Year With 100-Yard Effort

Denver Broncos running back Latavius Murray ended the season strong on Sunday in the 31-28 win over the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers in the Week 18 regular season finale, going for 103 rushing yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. Murray also caught his only target for 15 yards. The 32-year-old veteran back pretty much […]

Russell Wilson Ends Season On A Positive Note

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson ended his disastrous first season with the team in the Week 18 regular season finale on a positive note in the 31-28 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, albeit in a meaningless game for both teams. Wilson finished 13-for-24 for 283 yards, three touchdowns and one interception while being sacked […]

DeeJay Dallas Sees Only Three Touches In Week 18

Seattle Seahawks running back DeeJay Dallas carried the ball only twice for 29 yards and caught his only target in the passing game for minus-three yards in Sunday's 19-16 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams in the Week 18 regular season finale to clinch the final playoff berth as the No. 7 seed in […]

X-Rays Negative On Mike Williams

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams (back) suffered a back injury in the Week 18 loss to the Denver Broncos and was seen limping out of the locker room after the game, barely able to put any weight on his left side. X-rays at the stadium came back negative, but his lower-back injury will […]

No Surgery Needed For Pat Freiermuth

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (knee) suffered a left knee sprain in the Week 18 win over the Cleveland Browns, but he won't require surgery. Freiermuth was quickly ruled out, but he should be fine for next season after the Steelers were eliminated from postseason contention when the Miami Dolphins beat the New York […]

Broncos Add DeMeco Ryans, Raheem Morris To Wish List

The Denver Broncos have formally requested permission to interview San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans and Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris for their head-coaching position, according to a source. Ryans has led the 49ers stout defense the last two years and is one of the top names in the mix to land […]