Kellen Moore Expected To Become Cowboys Offensive Coordinator

The Dallas Cowboys haven't made an official decision, but Kellen Moore is expected to be the team's next offensive coordinator, while Jon Kitna is expected to be hired as quarterbacks coach. Head coach Jason Garrett won't be calling plays, but tight ends coach Doug Nussmeier will also have more influence over the offense. Moore was […]

Giants Expected To Release Jonathan Stewart

The New York Giants are expected to release running back Jonathan Stewart before Feb. 4, when his 2019 option decision is due. J-Stew was a massive free-agent bust for the Giants, playing in just three games with six carries for 17 yards before getting injured. He'll turn 32 in March and will likely struggle to […]

Colts, Adam Vinatieri Finalizing One-Year Deal

The Indianapolis Colts and kicker Adam Vinatieri are finalizing a one-year deal on Friday, according to league sources. The NFL's all-time leading scorer will return for his 24th season at the age of 46. Despite missing a field goal and extra point in the divisional round against the Chiefs, Vinatieri was one of the better […]

Jimmy Garoppolo, Jerick McKinnon Progressing Well

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (knee) and running back Jerick McKinnon (knee), who both tore their ACLs in 2018, are both doing well in their rehabs and haven't had any setbacks. McKinnon tore his ACL a week before the regular season began, while Garoppolo tore his in the fourth quarter of Week 3 against […]

Greg Zuerlein Has Foot Strain

Los Angeles Rams kicker Greg Zuerlein (foot) is dealing with a strained foot that he suffered in the NFC Championship game, but the Rams don't think it's too serious. “Didn’t look like it affected him, did it?" head coach Sean McVay asked. Legatron hit all four of his field-goal tries, including the 57-yard game-winner in […]

Chiefs Hire Steve Spagnuolo To Run Defense

The Kansas City Chiefs hired former New York Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator on Thursday, according to sources. Spagnuolo was also the Rams head coach for a short period of time and worked as an Eagles assistant when Andy Reid was in Philadelphia. Spags has overseen some pretty good defenses, […]

Felix Hernandez To Start Year In Rotation

Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto confirmed that starting pitcher Felix Hernandez will start the season in the starting rotation. "There is no consideration of putting him in the bullpen," Dipoto said. Hernandez is nearing the end of his illustrious career. While he was a high-end fantasy ace for most of it, he's now become […]

Nick Castellanos Wants To Be Traded

Detroit Tigers outfielder Nick Castellanos, who is a year away from free agency and who is on the trading block, would prefer to be traded sooner rather than later. “He wants to win and understands the direction of the franchise right now is to procure prospects,” Castellanos’ agent, David Meter, said Tuesday night. “That being […]

Carlos Correa's Back Issues In The Past

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa (back), who isn't discussing a long-term contract extension with the team as he waits for his arbitration hearing next Thursday, said there is "not even a slight bother" with his back after struggling with injuries last year. He underwent surgery in the offseason to fix his deviated septum. The 24-year-old […]

Ravens Give John Harbaugh A Four-Year Extension

The Baltimore Ravens signed head coach John Harbaugh to a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will take him through the 2022 season. Harbaugh is the winningest coach in franchise history (104-72) and has been one of the most successful coaches in the league during his 11-year tenure. The Ravens have been to the playoffs […]

Jags To Decline Austin Seferian-Jenkins' Option

The Jacksonville Jaguars are expected to decline the 2019 option on tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins. There were high hopes for ASF in Jacksonville after he finally stayed out of trouble off the field in 2017 with the Jets, but a core injury limited him to just five games in 2018. He's still only 26 years […]

Cam Newton Undergoes Shoulder Surgery

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (shoulder) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder on Thursday. Newton's surgery was a success and he will start his rehabilitation process immediately. The 29-year-old was extremely limited with what he could do down the field late in the season and missed the final two games as a precaution. Newton […]

Anthony Swarzak Will Be Behind In Spring Training

Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Anthony Swarzak (shoulder) will be behind when he reports to spring training. Swarzak was listed as the favorite for save duties in Seattle, but that was before the team signed Hunter Strickland on Thursday. The right-hander was limited to only 26 1/3 innings with the Mets in 2018 because of injury, […]

Jordan Zimmermann Has Resumed Throwing

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann (abdomen) said he has already started throwing in Florida after core muscle surgery in October. He hasn't had any neck or back issues and isn't expected to need a nerve-block injection for the first time in a few years. Zimmermann will be 33 in May and just isn't much […]

Hunter Strickland Agrees With Mariners

The Seattle Mariners agreed to a one-year deal with free-agent relief pitcher Hunter Strickland on Thursday, according to sources. Financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Strickland missed time with a fractured hand last season and posted a 3.97 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 14 saves and 37 strikeouts in 45 1/3 innings for the Giants. Now […]

Dodgers Moving Focus To J.T. Realmuto

The Los Angeles Dodgers are focusing on a potential trade for Miami Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto, with intensive talks on-going. The Dodgers have been one of a handful of teams interested in the backstop all offseason, but things may be getting more serious. Realmuto hit .277/.340/.484 with 21 home runs and 74 RBI last year […]

Cubs Agree With Brad Brach

The Chicago Cubs agreed to an undisclosed deal with free-agent relief pitcher Brad Brach on Thursday, according to sources. Brach struggled with Baltimore in 2018, posting a 4.85 ERA, 1.77 WHIP, 8.8 K/9 and 11 saves in 42 outings before being traded to Atlanta, where he was much better in 27 games (1.52 ERA, 1.31 […]

Dodgers Agree With A.J. Pollock

The Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to an undisclosed deal with free-agent outfielder A.J. Pollock on Thursday, according to sources. Pollock is a big addition for the Dodgers even if they already have a somewhat stacked outfield despite trading Yasiel Puig and Matt Kemp this offseason. The 31-year-old helps bring more balance to a left-handed heavy […]

Bengals Content With Andy Dalton

Despite the Cincinnati Bengals firing of head coach Marvin Lewis after the season, league sources indicate more than one candidate during the team's coaching search expressed approval in quarterback Andy Dalton. Dalton has proven himself capable in the eyes of the personnel department and also has two years remaining with no dead salary cap charge […]

Steelers Talking Extension With Ben Roethlisberger

Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II said the team has already started talking about a contract extension with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who will be in the final year of his current deal in 2019. “So, I think that Ben has some good years left. He’s still, I would say, close to being in the prime […]

Chris Boswell Expected To See Competition In Training Camp

Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney II said that kicker Chris Boswell, who is due a $2 million roster bonus in March, is expected to be on the roster in training camp this summer. However, Rooney said that general manager Kevin Colbert will be looking to give Boswell competition after he struggled in 2018. Boswell made […]

Steelers Not Closing The Door On Antonio Brown Returning

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney II isn't closing the door on wide receiver Antonio Brown returning for his 10th season in the NFL. Despite the fact that Brown hasn't returned calls from players, coaches and even Rooney himself, Rooney indicated that the team can fix the fractured relationship with Brown. “There are a lot of […]

Jets Officially Hire Dowell Loggains

The New York Jets officially hired Dowell Loggains as their next offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach on Wednesday. Loggains has worked under head coach Adam Gase in both Chicago and Miami. With Gase likely running the show on offense, Loggains' main task will be to continue the development of quarterback Sam Darnold, who was very up and […]

Albert Wilson Has Avoided Setbacks

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert Wilson (hip) has progressed in his rehab without setbacks since suffering a hip injury in October, according to a league source. Doctors have ruled out surgery once and for all for Wilson and has raised hope that he will be able to get back on the field this spring. The […]

Giants Sign Drew Pomeranz

The San Francisco Giants signed free-agent starting pitcher Drew Pomeranz to a one-year deal on Wednesday, according to sources. The deal is for $1.5 million and it can max out at $5 million with incentives. The left-hander had a rough year in 2018 with the Red Sox, going 2-6 with a 6.08 ERA, 1.77 WHIP […]

Deon Cain Could Have Role In Colts Offense

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Deon Cain, who is recovering from a torn ACL in his rookie year, could have a role in the offense in 2019. “We think Cain has great upside,” general manager Chris Ballard said last week. He's targeting August for his return to the practice field around the start of training camp. […]

Larry Fitzgerald Returning For Another Season

The Arizona Cardinals signed veteran wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald to a one-year deal on Wednesday so that he can return for a 16th season. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Fitzgerald will turn 36 at the end of August but will remain the No. 1 wideout on the team because of his experience. His numbers […]

Brandon Morrow Hopes To Play Catch Early Next Month

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Brandon Morrow (elbow) is hoping to play catch around Feb. 6. Morrow had 22 saves in his first season in Chicago in 2018, but his elbow injury cost him the entire second half of the season, and it looks like he won't be ready for Opening Day in 2019. The right-hander […]

Redskins Optimistic About Alex Smith

Washington Redskins general manager Bruce Allen said the team is "optimistic" that quarterback Alex Smith (leg) will be ready for the start of the 2019 season, but he also said "we'll see." In his first year with Washington, Smith was a disappointment, throwing for 2,108 yards, 10 touchdowns and five interceptions with an 85.7 QB […]

Chiefs Fire Bob Sutton

The Kansas City Chiefs relieved defensive coordinator Bob Sutton of his duties on Tuesday. Sutton was head coach Andy Reid's defensive coordinator for all six of his years in KC, but the Chiefs defense continued to trend downward in 2018 and was their Achilles heel in the AFC Championship loss to the Patriots last weekend. […]