Offensive Run Expected At Top Of 2024 NFL Draft

The top of the 2024 NFL draft is setting up to be very offense-heavy. The Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders and New England Patriots are all currently slotted into the top three picks and are all teams that could use quarterbacks. It's almost a foregone conclusion that USC's Caleb Williams and North Carolina's Drake Maye will […]

Bills Sign Darrynton Evans To Futures Deal

The Buffalo Bills signed running back Darrynton Evans and defensive tackle Eli Ankou to Reserve/Futures contracts on Tuesday. Evans will head to training camp this summer hoping to give the Bills some extra running back depth behind James Cook, Ty Johnson and Latavius Murray with Damien Harris (head, neck) heading into free agency in March. […]

Damien Harris Expected To Be Healthy For Free Agency

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane expects running back Damien Harris (head, neck) to be healthy for the start of free agency in March. Harris missed most of the 2023 season due to a serious neck injury that forced him to be taken off the field in an ambulance in Week 6 against the New […]

Anthony Richardson Could Start Throwing Soon

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson's (shoulder) rookie season in 2023 was cut short by an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder that required surgery, but he's hoping to resume throwing in the near future, ahead of his doctors' projections. The Colts would have preferred that Richardson played the season out after drafting him fourth […]

Chargers In Striking Distance Of Landing Jim Harbaugh As Head Coach

The Los Angeles Chargers and Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh are in striking distance of getting a deal done, as Harbaugh is in Los Angeles on Tuesday for another meeting with the team for their vacant head-coaching position. The Chargers reportedly have made a very strong offer financially to Harbaugh and are at a point […]

Phillies Agree To Terms With Kolby Allard

The Philadelphia Phillies agreed to terms on an undisclosed one-year deal with free-agent left-hander Kolby Allard on Tuesday. Allard will remain in the National League East after returning to the Atlanta Braves for the 2023 season. He only made four appearances (three starts) for the Braves and allowed nine earned runs with four walks and […]

Nationals, Joey Gallo Agree To One-Year Deal

The Washington Nationals and free-agent left-handed slugger Joey Gallo agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal on Tuesday, according to multiple sources familiar with the deal. The contract is pending a physical and includes an additional $1 million in performance bonuses. Gallo hit just .177 (50-for-282) with 142 strikeouts in 111 games with the Minnesota […]

Matt Chapman Could Be Fallback Plan For Cubs

If left-handed-hitting outfielder Cody Bellinger signs elsewhere in free agency this offseason, the Chicago Cubs could turn to right-handed-hitting third baseman Matt Chapman while seeking another left-handed bat some other way. Ultimately, the Cubs may want to give the majority of their designated hitter at-bats to Christopher Morel, as they did in 2023. The 30-year-old […]

Brewers Could Make Upside Play For Rhys Hoskins

Rather than re-signing first baseman Carlos Santana, who turns 38 years old on April 8, the Milwaukee Brewers might be inclined to make an upside play for free-agent first baseman Rhys Hoskins, who has a career OPS 25 percent above league average and likely wants to re-establish himself on a short-term "pillow" contract after missing […]

Cardinals Sign Jonathan Morales To Minor-League Deal

The St. Louis Cardinals announced on Monday that they signed free-agent catcher Jonathan Morales to a minor-league deal for the 2024 season. The 29-year-old Puerto Rican native has played in 632 minor-league games with the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies organizations and has thrown out 51 percent of Triple-A base-stealers since 2019. The 28-year-old's offense […]

Alex Blandino Attempting Comeback As Pitcher

The Cincinnati Reds signed Alex Blandino to a minor-league deal in November. The 31-year-old hasn't played in the majors since 2021 and will be attempting a comeback as a pitcher this spring training, specifically as a knuckleballer. He hit .226 in 279 plate appearances over parts of three seasons with the Reds and suffered a […]

Alex Van Pelt To Interview With Raiders

Former Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt will interview for the Las Vegas Raiders' offensive-coordinator job this week, according to a source. After losing to the Houston Texans in the wild-card round of the playoffs, the Browns fired Van Pelt, running backs coach Stump Mitchell and tight ends coach T.C. McCartney. Van Pelt joined […]

Brian Griese, Klint Kubiak Interview With Saints

San Francisco 49ers quarterbacks coach Brian Griese and passing-game coordinator Klint Kubiak have both interviewed for the New Orleans Saints' offensive-coordinator job, according to a source. The Saints are looking to replace Pete Carmichael this offseason after 18 years with the organization. Griese is a former NFL QB who joined head coach Kyle Shanahan's staff […]

Raiders To Interview Luke Getsy For Offensive-Coordinator Job

The Las Vegas Raiders plan to interview former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy for their offensive-coordinator job this week, according to a source. The Bears ranked first and second in rushing, respectively, in the two seasons that Getsy called plays for them. Chicago also finished the 2023 season ranked 18th in points scored and […]

Falcons To Have Second Interviews With Bobby Slowik, Aaron Glenn

The Atlanta Falcons will have second head-coaching interviews with Houston Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, according to a source. Slowik impressed in his first year as a play-caller in 2023, mostly thanks to his work with potential Rookie of the Year C.J. Stroud. Slowik will also have an […]

Brian Johnson Out As Eagles Offensive Coordinator

Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Brian Johnson will not return to the team next season, according to NFL sources. Head coach Nick Sirianni will have to replace both his offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator this offseason after the team collapsed down the stretch of the 2023 campaign, ultimately losing badly in the wild-card round of the […]

Josh Allen Wants Joe Brady Back As Offensive Coordinator

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen wants offensive coordinator Joe Brady to return in 2024. Brady took over the offensive-coordinator role after head coach Sean McDermott fired Ken Dorsey in the middle of the 2023 season. Brady is a candidate for the Atlanta Falcons' head-coaching job, and it's unclear if Buffalo will offer the offensive coordinator […]

Christian McCaffrey Not Dealing With Quad Injury

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was seen on the sidelines getting his quadriceps worked on during the win over the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional Round of the playoffs on Saturday night, but head coach Kyle Shanahan said the star running back isn't dealing with an injury. "No, I heard about that […]

Justin Foscue Working At Third And First Base

Texas Rangers infielder Justin Foscue, who is ranked as the team's No. 6 prospect by MLB Pipeline, is in a prime position to break camp with the big-league club in 2024 and has been focused on playing both third and first base this offseason. The 24-year-old is a natural second baseman and could contribute at […]

Cooper Criswell To Prepare As Starter In Spring Training

Boston Red Sox right-hander Cooper Criswell was told to prepare to be a starter in spring training after signing a one-year, $1 million deal for the 2024 season. The 27-year-old has pitched in just 12 major-league games, with 10 of them coming in relief in 2023 for the Tampa Bay Rays. Criswell said the Red […]

Orioles Acquire Tyler Nevin From Tigers

The Baltimore Orioles acquired infielder Tyler Nevin on Monday from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for cash considerations. Nevin made his major-league debut with the Orioles in 2021 and also played for them in 2022, hitting a combined .205 (35-for-171) with three home runs and 19 RBI in 64 games played. The 26-year-old corner infielder […]

Aroldis Chapman Agrees With Pirates

Free-agent Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman agreed to an undisclosed deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday, according to sources. Chapman started last year with the Kansas City Royals before joining the eventual World Series-champion Texas Rangers. In 61 total relief appearances, the seven-time All-Star reliever had a 3.09 ERA (2.52 FIP), 1.25 WHIP, six saves, […]

Steelers, Raiders To Interview Zac Robinson

The Pittsburgh Steelers and Las Vegas Raiders have requested to interview Los Angeles Rams passing-game coordinator Zac Robinson for their offensive-coordinator jobs, according to a source. Robinson will also interview with the New England Patriots on Tuesday and previously interviewed for the offensive-coordinator job with the Chicago Bears before they gave it to Shane Waldron. […]

Ron Rivera, Mike Caldwell To Interview With Eagles

Former Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera and former Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coordinator Mike Caldwell will interview with the Philadelphia Eagles for their defensive-coordinator position, according to sources. The last time Rivera was a defensive coordinator, the Los Angeles Chargers led the league in total defense back in 2010. Caldwell will also speak with the […]

Dave Canales To Speak With Panthers For Second Time

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales will interview for a second time with the Carolina Panthers for their head-coaching job, according to sources. Canales has been praised for his work with quarterback Baker Mayfield throughout the 2023 season. The 42-year-old called plays for the first time in his career with the Buccaneers this year […]

Commanders To Interview Dan Quinn Again

The Washington Commanders plan to bring in Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn for a second interview, according to a source. Quinn was also scheduled to be brought in for another head-coaching interview with the Tennessee Titans, but the Titans decided on Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their next head coach. Quinn is […]

Seahawks Have Second Interviews With Five Candidates

The Seattle Seahawks are setting up second interviews with head-coaching candidates to start the week, including Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris and Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, according to sources. They will […]

Titans Choosing Brian Callahan As Next Head Coach

The Tennessee Titans are working to finalize a deal to hire Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan as their next head coach on Monday, according to league sources. Callahan had a second interview with the Titans on Monday and convinced them to hire him to replace Mike Vrabel, who was fired after six seasons at […]

Panthers Promote Dan Morgan In Front Office

The Carolina Panthers promoted Dan Morgan to president of football operations/general manager on Monday. Morgan was a Pro Bowl linebacker who helped the Panthers get to Super Bowl XXXVIII and rejoined the team in 2021 as an assistant general manager under former GM Scott Fitterer. The Panthers fired Fitterer after a league-worst 2-15 record in […]

No Fracture For Deebo Samuel, Still Iffy For NFC Title Game

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) doesn't have a fractured shoulder, "which is a good sign," but he's dealing with a lot of pain, which makes his status fuzzy for Sunday's NFC Championship game against the Detroit Lions. Shanahan thinks he'll have a better idea of Samuel's […]