Kyle Lauletta Looking Like A Rookie

New York Giants rookie quarterback Kyle Lauletta is experiencing rookie growing pains at training camp. He threw an interception and overthrew a bunch of deep balls in practice on Monday. It's looking more and more likely that Davis Webb will back up Eli Manning to start the regular season. Lauletta, a fourth-round pick, can be […]

Braxton Berrios Working Behind Riley McCarron

New England Patriots wide receiver Braxton Berrios, a sixth-round pick, has been working mostly behind Riley McCarron in training camp after missing most of the spring with an undisclosed injury. Berrios and McCarron both play the slot and can return punts. They are just receiver depth right now for the Patriots and are fighting for […]

Dallas' Passing Offense Remains A Work In Progress

The Dallas Cowboys passing attack remains a work in progress seven padded practices into training camp without Dez Bryant and Jason Witten, according to offensive coordinator Scott Linehan. Quarterback Dak Prescott has looked like a veteran at times but has also made poor decisions. But his accuracy has slightly improved in seven-on-seven drills this summer, […]

Mason Crosby Comfortable in Camp as He Aims for Bounce-Back Year

Green Bay kicker Mason Crosby had his first perfect day in training camp on Monday, going 8-for-8 on the day. Crosby does not have any competition for the starting kicker spot for the Packers. Although Crosby has performed efficiently over the past few seasons, he hasn’t been a top-10 fantasy kicker since 2014. With quarterback […]

Jordan Reed Still Behind In Training Camp

Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed (toes) is still behind the others in training camp after not being able to start running until a month before camp. He said he wants to see "more burst, quickness, speed." "I feel pretty good man. I feel good cutting on it. The only thing I have to work […]

Geronimo Allison Maintains Starting Role

Through almost two weeks of Training Camp, Green Bay wide receiver Geronimo Allison is still in position to see a large amount of snaps in 2018. Allison is technically third on the depth chart, but Green Bay uses three wide receiver sets as much as anybody in the NFL and treats it as their base […]

Antonio Callaway, Rashard Higgins Fighting For No. 3 Job

Cleveland Browns wide receivers Antonio Callaway and Rashard Higgins will battle for the No. 3 receiving job after the team traded Corey Coleman to the Bills. Callaway and Higgins were split out wide with Jarvis Landry in the slot in some formations during 11-on-11 drills in practice on Monday, but Josh Gordon also has yet […]

Ty Montgomery Practices Returning Kickoffs

Green Bay running back Ty Montgomery took some reps returning kickoffs in Monday’s practice. Green Bay’s incumbent return man, wide receiver Trevor Davis (hamstring) missed practice. Rookie wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling also took some reps. Montgomery is almost certainly not going to be Green Bay’s return man in 2018. There are more effective options on […]

Josh Gordon To Be Added To Roster By Tuesday

The Cleveland Browns are expected to move wide receiver Josh Gordon from the did not report list to the roster by Tuesday in order to prevent him from losing an accrued season toward free agency while he's tending to his health, according to a source. The Browns will then put him on the reserve list […]

No Question Marks Surrounding Davante Adams

There are a lot of unknowns that linger throughout Green Bay’s training camp, but wide receiver Davante Adams is not one of them. It is not yet clear who will be starting in Jordy Nelson spot out wide, whether it be Geronimo Allison, a rookie, or someone else. However, the person who will be on […]

Ezekiel Ansah Removed From PUP List

The Detroit Lions removed defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (knee) from the Physically Unable to Perform list, and he will return to practice on Monday. The Lions are hoping that the 29-year-old can step up for them this year and play his first full season since 2015. In 14 games for Detroit in 2017, Ansah had […]

Vontaze Burfict Cleared To Practice

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Vontaze Burfict (hamstring) has been cleared to practice on Monday and has been removed from the Non-Football Injury list. The polarizing linebacker last played on Dec. 24 after a concussion kept him out of two games earlier in the month. Burfict played in just 10 games last year due to injuries, and […]

J.J. Watt Ready To Bounce Back

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (leg) believes that he is ready to bounce back and that he will be great again in 2018 after missing 24 of 32 games due to injuries the last two years. From 2012 to 2015, Watt had an amazing 69 sacks. In comparison, Lawrence Taylor had 63 sacks in […]

Gerald Everett Dealing With Shoulder Injury

Los Angeles Rams tight end Gerald Everett (shoulder), who is set to be the backup to Tyler Higbee in his second season, did not travel to Baltimore for the first preseason game due to a shoulder sprain. Before his injury, Everett had vaulted himself into the consideration for serious playing time and had one of […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Stepping Up

New England Patriots wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson has been making highlight-reel catches in practices at training camp and has been turning heads. “He’s a hard-working guy,” head coach Bill Belichick said. “He’s out there every single day. He’s improved every day. He has skills in offense and the kicking game in a number of different […]

Zach Ertz Out For Third Straight Day

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Zach Ertz is out of practice for a third straight day with an undisclosed injury. It's something to monitor as the Eagles approach their first preseason game. Ertz is set to be a strong TE1 option once again after a career-high eight touchdowns in 2017. He has three straight seasons of […]

Trenton Cannon Turning Heads In Camp

New York Jets rookie running back Trenton Cannon has been turning heads in training camp with his speed and was one of the stars in a scrimmage at Rutgers, running for 50 yards on 10 carries with two catches for 13 yards. He has become the leading candidate for the No. 3 job with Elijah […]

Sam Darnold Has Fair Shot To Win Starting QB Job

New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold "has a very fair shot" of winning the starting quarterback job going into Week 1, according to sources. Darnold must continue to improve, though, and his preseason performance will be critical. The Jets have liked what they've seen so far, but Darnold is still just 21 years old […]

Blake Bortles Finally Pain-Free

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles (wrist) said he is finally pain-free for the first time since 2016. As a result, he's had the best offseason and training camp so far of his career. Bortles had three cortisone injections last year but played through the injury into the playoffs. He underwent surgery on Jan. 26 to […]

Jaron Brown Being Showered With Praise

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaron Brown caught a touchdown in Seattle's annual mock game, and head coach Pete Carroll has been liberal with the praise about Brown's play to this point. Carroll is complimentary of Brown's intelligence and route-running, and it sounds like Brown could work his way into some playing time. He's currently slotted […]

Kenyan Drake, Frank Gore Listed Atop Depth Chart

The Miami Dolphins list running back Kenyan Drake or Frank Gore as their starting running backs on their first unofficial depth chart, but head coach Adam Gase said it doesn't mean anything. “I wouldn’t look too much into this depth chart," Gase said. Drake is fully expected to see the lion's share of the touches […]

Dez Bryant Still Drawing Interest From Browns

According to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport, the Cleveland Browns still have interest in free-agent wide receiver Dez Bryant. This is not the first time the Browns have been linked to Bryant since he became a free agent and the interest may increase after Cleveland traded Corey Coleman to the Buffalo Bills for a future seventh-round pick […]

Chris Carson Shows Off In Annual Mock Game

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson started the team's annual mock game off with a bang as he hauled in a 65-yard touchdown catch from Russell Wilson. Carson is coming back from an injury-shortened rookie season that was cut short by a fractured leg, but he looked excellent prior to the injury and appears to […]

Ricardo Allen Signs Three-Year Extension

The Atlanta Falcons agreed on a three-year, $19.5 million extension with free safety Ricardo Allen on Monday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Allen was drafted in the fifth round of the 2014 draft and has played in all but two games the last three years. He is a reliable presence in the secondary for […]

A.Q. Shipley Out For The Year

Arizona Cardinals starting center A.Q. Shipley (knee) tore the ACL in his left knee on Saturday and is out for the season, according to head coach Steve Wilks. It's a big blow to an improved Arizona offensive line. Rookie Mason Cole may now be in line to start immediately in Week 1.

Odell Beckham Jr. Could Become Highest Paid Receiver

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and his agent, Zeke Sandhu, were engaged in "good-faith negotiations" with the Giants over the weekend, and Beckham could land a deal that makes him the highest paid wide receiver in the NFL, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The two sides haven't agreed yet, but they […]

Malcolm Mitchell Being Released

The New England Patriots will release wide receiver Malcolm Mitchell (knee) on Monday, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. Mitchell had a procedure on his knee last month, but there was hope over the weekend that he could return after being seen at practice in pads. He had 32 catches for 401 yards and […]

Chris Godwin Expected To Start Opposite Mike Evans

Tampa Bay Buccaneers second-year wide receiver Chris Godwin has reportedly won a starting job as the No. 2 receiver opposite Mike Evans. Godwin showed out in the limited playing time he earned last season. The rookie receiver totaled 34 catches, 525 yards, and one touchdown while only starting two games in 2017. Godwin's numbers should […]

DeSean Jackson to Work Out of Slot in 2018

It is being reported that Buccaneers wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been working primarily out of the slot during training camp. Jackson had himself a rough 2017 season that featured the lowest yards per reception of his career. This could be attributed to the change in scenery to a team like Tampa Bay that lacked […]

Russell Wilson Shines In Mock Game

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is obviously the linchpin of the offense and one of the most exciting players in the league, so it was good to see him look like he was in mid-season form already. Wilson went 16-for-19 in the mock situation, and he threw touchdowns to four different receivers. Wilson is projected […]