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Chargers Could Go After J.C. Jackson, Stephon Gilmore
The Los Angeles Chargers could be in the mix for New England Patriots impending free-agent cornerback J.C. Jackson and/or Carolina Panthers impending free-agent corner Stephon Gilmore this offseason. Jackson isn't expected to receive the franchise tag from the Patriots, so both he and Gilmore could reach the open market when the new league year begins […]
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Chiefs Use Franchise Tag On Orlando Brown Jr.
The Kansas City Chiefs placed the franchise tag on offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. on Monday, according to league sources. Brown becomes the first impending free agent to have the franchise tag placed on him before the league's deadline on Tuesday. The Chiefs acquired Brown in a trade from the Baltimore Ravens and used him […]
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Aaron Rodgers To Make Decision By Tuesday
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is expected to make his decision on whether he will return to the Packers for the 2022 season by Tuesday, which is the deadline for teams to use the franchise tag. Rodgers' decision could very well come on his semi-regular appearance on the Pat McAfee show on Tuesday. The […]
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Amari Cooper Hasn't Drawn Much Interest
NFL teams know that Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper is available in a trade, but there hasn't been any interest in his salary point. With plenty of quality receiving options available in free agency and through the draft, the Cowboys may not get many hits on the trade market for the 27-year-old. If Dallas […]
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Myjai Sanders Battling An Illness
Cincinnati defensive end Myjai Sanders did all his drills at the NFL scouting combine on Saturday, but he has been battling an illness for the last few days. Sanders had trouble keeping food down and was feeling fatigued. He saw medical personnel Saturday morning to help manage it, but he was still feeling it in […]
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Jordan Davis Turns Heads At NFL Combine
Georgia defensive tackle Jordan Davis was extremely impressive during his workouts at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis on Saturday. Davis, who weighed in at 341 pounds, ran an official 4.78-second 40-yard dash and is one of three power five defensive linemen with 20-plus tackles and zero missed tackles last season. He also set the […]
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Uchenna Nwosu Wants To Remain With Hometown Team
Los Angeles Chargers impending free-agent outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu was born and grew up in Los Angeles and played at USC in college. He wants to stay with his hometown team, and the Chargers would love to have him back, according to league sources not authorized to speak publicly. Nwosu will have plenty of options, […]
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Tristan Wirfs' Recovery Going Well
Tampa Bay Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs' (ankle) recovery from an ankle injury suffered in the playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams is going well. "But, we're going to be very careful with him so that when he gets out there, he's fully 100 percent. I'm just saying, I expect him to be […]
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Ryan Jensen Expected To Have Robust Market
Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent center Ryan Jensen is expected to have a robust market in free agency, as well as Baltimore Ravens impending free-agent center Bradley Bozeman. The Buccaneers, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets and others are expected to have serious interest in both Jensen and Bozeman, according to league sources not […]
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Jets Eyeing Treylon Burks
The New York Jets have Arkansas wide receiver Treylon Burks as the top receiver on their draft board. General manager Joe Douglas has been gushing about Burks since the Senior Bowl. However, Burks tested poorly at this week's scouting combine and did not look good in position drills, so it's unclear if the Jets position […]
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Lions Showing Interest In Wan'Dale Robinson
The Detroit Lions have shown a lot of interest in Kentucky wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson, who was timed under 4.40 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine this week. He is getting a lot of love in the scouting community and has drawn comparisons to Arizona Cardinals receiver Rondale Moore based on […]
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Scouts Gushing Over Kellen Diesch
NFL scouts are gushing over Arizona State offensive tackle Kellen Diesch. He was timed under 4.90 seconds in the 40-yard dash on Friday and had one of the fastest 10-yard splits at 1.70 seconds. Diesch's 7.77-second three-cone drill and 4.42-second short shuttle were also near the top of the offensive line position at the NFL […]
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Matt Ryan Unlikely To Be Dealt
Inquiring NFL teams are getting the distinct impression that Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan won't be traded. It shouldn't come as a big surprise, as the Falcons remain high on Ryan as he heads into his 15th NFL season in 2022. Atlanta hasn't ruled out bringing in a new quarterback through the draft or free […]
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Rams Want Odell Beckham Jr. Back
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Sirius XM Mad Dog Sports Radio that he wants impending free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. back with the team in 2022. "I really love him, I cherish our relationship that we were able to establish and develop, and I'm hopeful that there will be many […]
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Rams Hire Ra'Shaad Samples As Running Backs Coach
The Los Angeles Rams hired TCU running backs coach/assistant head coach Ra'Shaad Samples as their new running backs coach. Assistant head coach Thomas Brown will now coach the team's tight ends, according to a league source. Samples was previously the assistant head coach at SMU after working as an offensive assistant. Brown is replacing Wes […]
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Tyreek Hill Could Land Four-Year Extension
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who is currently playing under a three-year, $54 million deal, could command a four-year contract extension worth roughly $85 million with over half of it guaranteed, according to league sources. The Chiefs are in contract discussions with the six-time Pro Bowler. With a $20.685 million salary cap figure […]
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Mark Mathias Taking Part In Brewers Minicamp
Milwaukee Brewers infielder/outfielder Mark Mathias (shoulder), who suffered a season-ending injury to his throwing shoulder during spring training last year, has not been limited at the team's minicamp. Mathias initially injured his right shoulder in the second week of March in 2020, but he underwent surgery on May 5 and began a tough recovery. The […]
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Rece Hinds Moving From Third Base To Outfield
Cincinnati Reds third base prospect Rece Hinds will be moving from the hot corner to the outfield this year. Hinds, who has impressive raw power from the right side of the plate, is listed as the team's No. 7 prospect by MLB Pipeline. The position switch isn't set in stone, but the Reds want to […]
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Yadier Alvarez Working Out At Minor League Camp
Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Yadier Alvarez is back in minor league camp and was among the pitchers to throw a bullpen session on Saturday. Alvarez was a high-bonus pitching prospect signed out of Cuba in 2015. He was a highly ranked Dodgers prospect but never developed the way they thought they would, which led […]
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Pete Crow-Armstrong At Full Strength After Surgery
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (shoulder), who was acquired by the Cubs in the deal that sent infielder Javier Baez to the New York Mets last year, is back to full strength after having surgery to fix a torn labrum in his non-throwing right shoulder last year. The soon-to-be 20-year-old is the Cubs No. 5 […]
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MLB, Players Union To Meet Again Sunday
Major League Baseball and the players union negotiators will resume talks on Sunday after a one-day break. The labor talks will mostly center around the competitive balance tax. The players union is expected to present their counterproposal to the league. Spring training games have already been canceled through at least March 18, and the first […]
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MLB Teams Asking About Canceling Rule 5 Draft
Multiple teams have inquired with Major League Baseball about the possibility of canceling the Rule 5 draft this year, according to sources. Teams have clamped down on scouting of minor leaguers currently in spring training camps during the lockout due to uncertainty over the Rule 5 draft. No decision has been made on the major […]
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Jason Kelce Still On The Fence About His Future
Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro center Jason Kelce has yet to make a decision on whether he'll return for a 12th NFL season in 2022. "We've been in communication. We're hopeful. There's been no final decision made," Sirianni said, adding that the team delivered a keg of beer to Kelce on Wednesday to help sway the center's […]
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Eagles Remain Confident In Jalen Hurts
Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni reiterated the team's confidence in quarterback Jalen Hurts and expressed excitement to see how he develops in 2022 after leading the Eagles to the playoffs in his first full year as the starting QB. "He led us to the playoffs and obviously we want […]
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Running Backs Show Their Speed At NFL Combine
Six running backs posted 40-yard dash times in the 4.3-second range at the NFL scouting combine on Friday. Rutgers running back Isiah Pacheco and South Dakota State running back Pierre Strong both posted a 4.37-second 40, followed by North Carolina's Ty Chandler (4.38 seconds), Florida International's D'Vonte Price (4.38), Michigan State's Kenny Walker III (4.38) […]
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Jerry Jones Dealing With Medical Issue
Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones is working through a medical issue and won't be speaking with the Dallas media at the NFL scouting combine, according to the organization. The 79-year-old was present at the news conference at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, for a welterweight fight on Wednesday, but he remained in […]
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Marcus Williams Doesn't Expect To Be Franchise Tagged
New Orleans Saints impending free-agent safety Marcus Williams doesn't expect the team to use the franchise tag on him, according to a source. The Saints would prefer to get a long-term deal done with Williams after he played on the franchise tag last year. The 25-year-old played very well on the franchise tag in 2021, […]
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Evan Carter Taking Batting Practice
Texas Rangers outfield prospect Evan Carter (back), the team's No. 9 prospect per MLB Pipeline, has been taking batting practice at minor league camp. Carter, the team's second-round pick in 2020, missed most of last season due to a stress fracture in his back. The 19-year-old hit .236/.438/.387 with two home runs, 12 RBI and […]
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MLB Cancels More Spring Training Games
Major League Baseball officially canceled another week's worth of spring training games on Friday. All spring training games in Florida and Arizona have now been canceled until at least March 18. The Players Association turned down the league's best and final offer on Tuesday, and the two sides haven't met since, although a small contingent […]
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MLB, Players Expected To Meet Again Soon
The Major League Baseball players union is working on a response to the league's last proposal, according to sources. No further meetings are scheduled, but they are expected soon after small contingents from each side briefly met in New York on Thursday. Commissioner Rob Manfred already canceled the first two series of the regular season, […]
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