Skyy Moore Limited On Wednesday

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore (knee) was listed as limited on the team's estimated practice report for Wednesday. Moore remains on Injured Reserve and has not played since Week 15. He was designated to return from IR on Jan. 17 but has not been activated for any of the team's three playoff games. […]

Kadarius Toney Listed As Full Practice Participant

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (personal) was listed as a full participant for the team's walkthrough practice on Wednesday. Toney hasn't played since Week 15 due to ankle and hip injuries, but he voiced frustration after the AFC Championship win over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday that he hasn't been injured. The 25-year-old […]

Isiah Pacheco Listed As DNP Wednesday

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (ankle, toe) was listed as a non-participant on the team's estimated practice report for Wednesday. Pacheco sat out two practices last week but was active in the AFC Championship win over the Baltimore Ravens despite getting a questionable tag leading up to the contest. The 24-year-old second-year back […]

Wandy Peralta Agrees With Padres On Four-Year Deal

Free-agent left-hander Wandy Peralta and the San Diego Padres agreed to a four-year, $16.5 million deal on Wednesday that includes three opt-outs, according to sources. The deal is still pending a physical. Peralta got a bit lucky last year with the New York Yankees, posting a 2.83 ERA (5.05 FIP) and 1.22 WHIP with four […]

Seahawks To Interview Mike MacDonald For A Second Time

The Seattle Seahawks are bringing in Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Mike MacDonald for a second interview on Wednesday for their head-coaching job, according to sources. The Seahawks met with the 36-year-old on Tuesday in Baltimore and will now go through the expanded process like they did with their other head-coaching candidates. MacDonald has been the […]

Eagles Still Have Interest In Bill Belichick

The Philadelphia Eagles could have hired former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick if things had gone south with head coach Nick Sirianni after the 2023 season, and if they fall apart again in 2024. "Probably the most interesting thing that I've heard, and again this is just Senior Bowl rumor mill, is that […]

Ryan Tannehill A Fit For Steelers?

ESPN's Brooke Pryor suggests that the Pittsburgh Steelers could opt to bring in Tennessee Titans impending free-agent quarterback Ryan Tannehill as a short-term fix at the position if they want to give Kenny Pickett more time to develop in 2024. It makes some sense given Tannehill's success in offensive coordinator Arthur Smith's system in Tennessee […]

Pat Freiermuth Could Benefit From New Offensive Coordinator

The addition of new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith bodes well for Pittsburgh Steelers tight ends Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington. From 2021 to 2023 when Smith was the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, they ran the most plays with multiple tight ends on the field (1,549), while the Steelers ran only 844 plays with […]

Najee Harris, Jaylen Warren To Be Integral Part Of Offense

With the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring former Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith as their new offensive coordinator on Tuesday, it signals that they are committed to being a run-first team, which is good news for the fantasy stock of both running backs Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren. Smith underwhelmed in three years in Atlanta, but […]

Joe Flacco Intends To Play In 2024

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco, who is a Comeback Player of the Year finalist, intends to play next season in the NFL. Flacco is an impending free agent and will most likely have to settle for a backup role. However, the 39-year-old proved that he can still lead an offense after taking over under center […]

Bears Hiring Thomas Brown As Pass-Game Coordinator

The Chicago Bears are hiring former Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Thomas Brown as their passing-game coordinator on Tuesday. Brown worked previously with new Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron when they were with the Los Angeles Rams as part of Sean McVay's coaching staff in 2020. Brown was also with the Rams in 2021 and 2022 […]

Aaron Hicks To Be Everyday Player For Angels

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Aaron Hicks said it's been communicated to him that he will be an everyday player in his first year with the club. Hicks said he expects to play all three outfield spots and designated hitter occasionally. Ideally, he'd see most of his playing time at DH due to the fact that […]

Titans Interview Brandon Lynch For Defensive-Coordinator Job

The Tennessee Titans completed an interview on Tuesday with Cleveland Browns cornerbacks coach Brandon Lynch for their vacant defensive-coordinator position, according to sources. Lynch helped the Browns become one of the top defensive units in the NFL during the 2023 season. In addition to Lynch, the Titans have also spoken with Baltimore Ravens defensive backs […]

Kareem Hunt Undergoes Sports-Hernia Surgery

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt (hernia) recently had sports-hernia surgery to fix a ruptured adductor, according to sources. Hunt played in 15 games in his fifth year with the Browns in 2023, but he was listed on the injury report often with a groin injury and averaged a career-low 3.0 yards per carry on […]

Byron Murphy Jr. Won't Need Surgery

Minnesota Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy Jr. (knee) said he suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain on the third play of the Dec. 16 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. Murphy played through the injury in that game, but he didn't appear in another contest the rest of the season. The good news is that he doesn't […]

Seahawks Have Upcoming Decision On Geno Smith

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, 33, has two years left on the three-year, $75 million contract extension he signed last March after being named to the Pro Bowl and winning the league's Comeback Player of the Year award, but Seattle could move on from him this offseason with non-prohibitive salary cap penalties. They would incur […]

Brandon Staley Looking To Return To Rams?

Former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Brandon Staley is scheduled to interview with the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday for their defensive-coordinator job that was formerly held by Raheem Morris, according to sources. Despite his failures with the Chargers, Staley is a top defensive-coordinator candidate around the league and is generating considerable interest. Before he […]

Buccaneers Looking At Jerrod Johnson, Tanner Engstrand

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers held an in-person interview with Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson for their offensive-coordinator position on Tuesday and will also interview Detroit Lions passing-game coordinator Tanner Engstrand for the same position, according to a source. Engstrand interviewed last week with the New England Patriots for their offensive-coordinator position. Johnson is receiving […]

Bobby Slowik Agrees To New Deal With Texans

Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik has agreed to a new deal in Houston within the last few days that will include a significant raise, according to sources. Slowik impressed multiple NFL teams during the interview process for a head-coaching job this cycle, but he'll remain with the Texans for at least another year. He'll […]

Dan Quinn Interviews For Commanders Head-Coaching Position

Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn interviewed on Tuesday with the Washington Commanders for their head-coaching position for the second time, according to a person with knowledge of the talks. Quinn is a finalist for the same job with the Seattle Seahawks as well, but he could be Washington's favorite for their vacant head-coaching position […]

Brad Idzik To Serve As Panthers Offensive Coordinator

The Carolina Panthers are hiring Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receivers coach Brad Idzik as their new offensive coordinator, according to sources. Idzik followed new Panthers head coach Dave Canales from the Seattle Seahawks to the Buccaneers and will again follow him to the Panthers, but Canales will be calling the offensive plays in 2024. The […]

Giants Reiterate That Daniel Jones Is Their Starter

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen reiterated on Tuesday that the plan is for quarterback Daniel Jones (knee) to be the starter entering training camp this summer. However, Schoen didn't rule out the team drafting another quarterback this year -- they have the sixth overall pick in the first round. The Giants signed Jones […]

Corey Seager Undergoes Sports-Hernia Surgery

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (hernia) underwent surgery on Tuesday for a sports hernia. The Rangers are hopeful he'll be ready for Opening Day. Seager's injury first occurred in the playoffs and the initial thought was rest was the best remedy, but the injury didn't improve, making surgery the best option over managing during the […]

Wander Franco Due Back In Court Next Week

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will be back in a courtroom on Feb. 8, according to court officials in the Dominican Republic, this time to be present as a judge interviews the teenage girl at the center of the sexual-abuse probe that has indefinitely put Franco's baseball career on hold. Franco is accused of […]

Collin Snider Designated For Assignment

The Arizona Diamondbacks designated right-hander Collin Snider for assignment on Tuesday to make room on the 40-man roster for recently signed outfielder/designated hitter Joc Pederson. The D-backs picked Snider up off waivers from the Kansas City Royals last month, but the 28-year-old could be on the move again. He made his major-league debut in 2022 […]

Nationals Invite Dylan Crews To Spring Training

The Washington Nationals announced on Tuesday that they have invited outfield prospect Dylan Crews, among others, to major-league spring training this year. Outfielder James Wood and third baseman Brady House are among some of the team's other interesting prospects that will be invited to camp. Crews was the second overall pick in last year's draft […]

Mariners Acquire Samad Taylor From Royals

The Seattle Mariners acquired infielder/outfielder Samad Taylor from the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. With the move, Seattle's 40-man roster is now full. The 25-year-old will now head to the Mariners after being traded for the third time in his career. He made […]

Bills Promote Bobby Babich To Defensive Coordinator

The Buffalo Bills have promoted linebackers coach Bobby Babich to be their new defensive coordinator on Tuesday, according to sources. Babich worked his way up in Buffalo since 2017 and now lands a prime gig for head coach Sean McDermott. He will inherit a defense that was pretty solid in 2023, considering how banged up […]

Ben Johnson To Stay With Lions

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has informed the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Commanders that he's staying in Detroit for 2024, according to sources. Johnson is still only 37 years old and will be a hot head-coaching candidate again next cycle. He is choosing to run it back with the Lions for another shot at […]

Ravens Sign Nine To Futures Deals

The Baltimore Ravens signed running back Owen Wright, wide receiver Sean Ryan, tight end Scotty Washington, offensive linemen TyKeem Doss and Tashawn Manning, inside linebacker Josh Ross, defensive linemen Rayshad Nichols and Bravvion Roy and defensive back Christian Matthew to Reserve/Futures deals on Tuesday. All nine players finished the 2023 season on Baltimore's practice squad. […]