Doug Baldwin Should Be Ready For Week 1

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that wide receiver Doug Baldwin (knee) should be ready for the Week 1 opener against the Broncos. Baldwin is unlikely to play at all in the preseason. The 29-year-old is the unquestioned No. 1 receiver for the team, so if his knee injury lingers into the regular season, […]

Jordan Howard Held Out For Precautionary Reasons

Chicago Bears running back Jordan Howard (knee) "banged his knee" in practice on Sunday and is being held from practice on Tuesday as a precaution, according to head coach Matt Nagy. Howard has surpassed 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons, but Tarik Cohen is expected to steal a lot of work in […]

Rams Don't Expect Aaron Donald To Report Anytime Soon

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald will not join the team by the NFL's deadline Tuesday for players to report to earn an accrued season for free agency, and head coach Sean McVay doesn't expect a resolution anytime soon. "I've had a little bit of dialogue with Aaron and we're hopeful that we'll get […]

Teddy Bridgewater Says He's Fully Healthy

New York Jets quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (knee) says he's fully healthy two years removed from a gruesome knee injury. "Right now, I'm doing everything I dreamed of doing -- and that's waking up and continuing to play football," Bridgewater said. "It's a wonderful feeling. It gives me chills right now to think about it, knowing […]

Kenny Britt Currently On Outside Looking In

New England Patriots wide receiver Kenny Britt (hamstring) is projected to miss the final cut by The Boston Globe's Ben Volin. Britt hasn't practiced yet and his short Patriots tenure could end soon if he can't get healthy. Chris Hogan, Phillip Dorsett, Eric Decker and Cordarrelle Patterson are all currently ahead of Britt, not to […]

Deshaun Watson Likely To Play In Preseason Opener

Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien says that quarterback Deshaun Watson, who missed the second half of the 2017 season after tearing his ACL, will likely play in Thursday's preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs, though he isn't certain that the second-year passer will suit up. If Watson does play, it will be interesting […]

Mike Gillislee Has A Chance To Make Roster

New England Patriots running back Mike Gillislee is projected to make the final roster over Jeremy Hill, in the opinion of The Boston Globe's Ben Volin. Gillislee struggled last year and doesn't contribute on special teams, but rookie Sony Michel is already hurt and Rex Burkhead was also banged up throughout the 2017 season. Gillislee […]

Mike Gesicki Gaining Chemistry With Ryan Tannehill

Miami Dolphins rookie tight end Mike Gesicki has started to gain chemistry with quarterback Ryan Tannehill while working with the first-team offense. Earlier in the week with A.J. Derby sidelined with an injury, Gesicki caught a few touchdowns from Tannehill. The bond between Gesicki and Tannehill started in organized team activities and has continued to […]

Bills Not Rushing Josh Allen

Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said the team is not rushing rookie quarterback Josh Allen in training camp. It's pretty clear with Allen third on the depth chart behind AJ McCarron and Nathan Peterman. Allen has a very strong arm but has questions surrounding his leadership. Still, he has the most upside of the […]

Dez Bryant Doesn't Seem Interested In Browns

Free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant hasn't given the impression that he's seriously interested in signing with the Cleveland Browns, according to a source. A Browns source also said the Corey  Coleman trade wasn't specifically done to clear space for Bryant on the roster. Bryant led the NFL in drops in 2017 while catching 69 passes […]

Devontae Booker Listed Atop Depth Chart

Denver Broncos running back Devontae Booker is listed first on the running back depth chart ahead of rookie Royce Freeman and De'Angelo Henderson. Booker was always expected to see the first crack as the lead back in 2018, but Freeman has impressed so far in camp and has more upside in real life and in […]

Antonio Brown Returns For Team Walkthrough

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown (quad) returned to the team on Tuesday for a morning walkthrough after a five-day absence. Head coach Mike Tomlin told reporters that Brown will not practice on Tuesday but that he is expected to return to practice after Thursday's preseason game against the Philadelphia Eagles. All along, signs indicated […]

Zach Ertz Returns To Practice

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz returned to practice on Tuesday after missing three straight practices with an undisclosed issue. Ertz's injury was obviously minors, and he should be fine moving forward. He's had 100-plus targets each of the last three seasons and had 74 receptions for 824 yards and a career-high eight touchdowns in […]

Nick Foles Dealing With Muscle Spasms

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles (neck) missed his third straight day of practice on Tuesday for precautionary reasons due to muscle spasms in his neck and shoulder area. Foles said the issue isn't serious, and he's considered day-to-day. He's unsure if he'll play in the preseason opener on Thursday against the Steelers, but it's unrelated […]

Josh Rosen Continues To Look Comfortable

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Josh Rosen has continued to look comfortable when taking the first-team reps in practice. Whenever Sam Bradford has taken a day off due to his veteran status, Rosen has been able to step in seamlessly to the first team. This is good news for Rosen dynasty owners, as he seems to have […]

Stephen Anderson Listed As Fifth Tight End

Houston Texans tight end Stephen Anderson was a popular waiver add at one point during the 2017 season thanks to his solid ability as a receiver, but in Houston's first unofficial depth chart Anderson sits fifth at the position behind starter Ryan Griffin, rookies Jordan Akins and Jordan Thomas, and MyCole Pruitt. Anderson was expected […]

Andrew Luck Altering Playing Style to Avoid Injury

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) drew loud cheers from the crowds attending training camp activities on Monday when he slid following a scramble in team drills, according to Kevin Bowen of 1070theFan. Back in July, Luck emphasized his awareness of needing to avoid taking unnecessary hits and it appears that mentality is impacting his […]

Delanie Walker Having A Nice Camp

Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker has been clicking with quarterback Marcus Mariota so far in training camp. According to ESPN Titans reporter Turron Davenport, Mariota has stated that his chemistry with Walker is "natural." He is the most dependable target for the Titans in an evolving passing game and should continue to see the […]

Tajae Sharpe Listed As Second-Team Receiver

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Tajae Sharpe is listed on the second-team offense in the team's first depth chart. Sharpe spent all of 2017 season on the injured reserve after injuring his foot. The third-year receiver entered camp on the roster bubble, but he has performed well throughout the preseason and is likely to secure a […]

Jordan Wilkins "Getting it Done" in Training Camp

According to Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni, rookie running back Jordan Wilkins has been "getting it done" in training camp to this point. “One of the best compliments I think you can give as a coach… is, ‘I don’t know how to explain it, but this guy is just a good football player'," said […]

Ryan Grant Competing as Colts No. 2 Wideout

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Ryan Grant was listed as the team's No. 2 wide receiver on the team's first unofficial depth chart released last Saturday. According to Zak Keefer of the Indy Star, it's surprising how far Grant has widened the gap between third-year wideout Chester Rogers. While Grant won't blow opposing defensive backs away […]

Chris Herndon Could Be Difference Maker At Tight End

New York Jets rookie tight end Chris Herndon, who has a mix of power, elusiveness and toughness, could be a difference maker for the team at the position in 2018. He's competing with four others at the position, but the Jets really like him and believe he will rise above the pack and produce. The […]

Richard Sherman Out At Least A Week

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman (hamstring) suffered a Grade 1 hamstring strain in practice on Friday and will be out at least a week, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Sherman will not play in the preseason opener this Thursday against the Cowboys. It's not a good start for an aging cornerback that played […]

49ers Regretting Taking Joe Williams?

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan is starting to regret asking general manager John Lynch to select running back Joe Williams in last year's draft despite concerns about his commitment to the sport. Williams didn't play in a regular season game in his rookie season, and Shanahan said in the offseason that Williams needed […]

Sony Michel Out At Least 10 Days

New England Patriots rookie running back Sony Michel (knee) underwent a procedure to drain fluid from his knee after he left practice on Wednesday, and he is expected to be out for at least 10 days, according to sources. The procedure isn't expected to affect his availability for much, if any, of the regular season. […]

Royce Freeman Turning Heads In Running Back Battle

Denver Broncos rookie running back Royce Freeman has been turning heads in the wide-open battle for the starting job. "My expectation would be that he is the starter by the start of the season, if not a couple of games into the season," NFL Network's James Palmer said. The third-round pick has a chance to […]

Thomas Davis Willing To Play Another Season

Carolina Panthers veteran linebacker Thomas Davis said he doesn't want to end his career in 2018 "on a sour note" due to his four-game suspension. “I’d like to come back (after 2018) if the team will gave me back," Davis said. In his prime, Davis was a tackling machine, racking up 100-plus tackle seasons from […]

Aaron Donald Has No Plans To Report

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has no plans to report to training camp on Tuesday, according to sources. He must report by Tuesday to make sure that 2018 counts as an accrued season so that he wouldn't be a restricted free agent again next year. This is turning into a messy holdout for […]

DeShone Kizer Faces Competition for Backup Role

Almost two weeks into training camp and Green Bay Packers quarterback Deshone Kizer is still fighting to win the second-string role. Green Bay traded former first round pick, cornerback Damarius Randall, to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for the unpolished passer. It was seen as a move to shore up the quarterback spot after many […]

Dolphins Sign Jeremy Langford

The Miami Dolphins signed free-agent running back Jeremy Langford on Monday, according to a source. Langford hasn't played since 2016 with the Bears. Langford was once expected to open the season as Chicago's starting running back, but that never panned out. In his rookie season in 2015, Langford had 148 carries for 537 yards (3.6 […]