Patrick Mahomes Says He's In "A Good Spot"

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (ankle) said he didn't aggravate his right high-ankle sprain in the AFC Championship win over the Cincinnati Bengals and just experienced general soreness from a physical game. "Other than that, I'm in a good spot," Mahomes said. He was somehow able to practice in full all of last week... Read More

Texans Interview Nick Caley For Offensive Coordinator

The Houston Texans interviewed New England Patriots tight ends coach Nick Caley for their offensive coordinator position on new head coach DeMeco Ryans' staff on Wednesday, according to a source. Caley is a rising young coach. The Texans also interviewed San Francisco 49ers passing-game coordinator Bobby Slowik and Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers coach Troy Walters... Read More

Panthers Request Permission To Interview Jim Bob Cooter

The Carolina Panthers have requested permission to interview Jacksonville Jaguars passing-game coordinator Jim Bob Cooter for their offensive coordinator opening, according to a source. The Panthers have also added Detroit Lions assistant head coach/running backs coach Duce Staley to their staff, and although his title is not known, he clearly wasn't hired as the offensive... Read More

Duce Staley Joining Panthers Staff

Detroit Lions assistant head coach/running backs coach Duce Staley is leaving to join the Carolina Panthers and head coach Frank Reich's coaching staff, according to sources. The title and nature of Staley's role in Carolina is unknown at this time. Staley and Reich have history working together, as Staley served as the running backs coach... Read More

Vic Fangio To Become Dolphins Defensive Coordinator

After speaking with multiple teams about their defensive coordinator position, Vic Fangio has decided to join the Miami Dolphins as their next defensive coordinator and will officially accept the position after the Super Bowl. Fangio was also linked to the San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos. He has been a defensive consultant for the Philadelphia... Read More

Mike McCarthy To Call Plays In 2023

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that head coach Mike McCarthy will call the offensive plays in 2023, and a version of the offenses he ran with the Green Bay Packers will be coming to Dallas. It will be the first time the Cowboys' head coach has also called offensive plays since Jason Garrett did... Read More

Josh Sills Placed On Commissioner's Exempt List

The NFL placed Philadelphia Eagles offensive guard Josh Sills on the Commissioner's Exempt List following Wednesday's indictment by a grand jury in Ohio. Sills can't take part in practices and games or travel with the team while he's on the list. The matter will be reviewed under the league's personal-conduct policy. The 25-year-old was indicted... Read More

Cowboys Want Ezekiel Elliott Back In 2023

Both Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and executive vice president Stephen Jones were adamant that they want running back Ezekiel Elliott back in 2023, but Stephen Jones reiterated it "has to work financially" for both sides. Elliott said recently that he'd be willing to take a pay cut to stay in Dallas. He has a... Read More

Brock Purdy Still Undecided On Surgery

As of Wednesday, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) was still considering his options, although general manager John Lynch said all the experts seem to be suggesting a surgery to fix his torn UCL that will require a six-month rehab. If that's the case, head coach Kyle Shanahan said he's content with Purdy and... Read More

Is Brock Purdy Healthy Or Injured? Will Purdy Be Ready For Training Camp?

The San Francisco 49ers came within one game of reaching the Super Bowl this season. They were easily one of the most dominant teams in the NFL and were rock solid at almost every position on the field. The one major question mark they had all year was at quarterback, where they were dealt significant... Read More

Which Team Could Pick CJ Stroud In The 2023 NFL Draft?

There are, at a minimum, nine NFL teams in the 2023 NFL Draft that are in desperate need of a quarterback. In this early pre-NFL Combine prediction, there are four first-round worthy quarterbacks, including CJ Stroud from Ohio State. The expectation of NFL draft day includes plenty of trades for those teams who need a... Read More

Is Trey Lance healthy or injured? Will Lance be ready by training camp?

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance was such an exciting prospect that the Niners traded three first-round picks just to move up nine spots to draft him at No. 3 overall in 2021. In 2019, the 6-foot, 4-inch, 224-pound star threw for 2,786 yards and 28 touchdowns at North Dakota State while running for 1,100... Read More

How To Place Bets: General Overview for Beginners

This year, more than 30 million people will bet on the Super Bowl. The total amount that will be bet is estimated at close to $8 billion, according to the American Gaming Association. Betting on the outcome can be a fun way to get yourself in on the game and test your predicting ability, but... Read More

Hayden Hurst Set To Be A Free Agent

Tight end Hayden Hurst signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Cincinnati Bengals this past offseason. He is set to be a free agent in 2023. The 29-year-old made a decent impact for the Bengals this season, catching 54 passes for 414 yards and two touchdowns over 13 games. Cincinnati has $44 million in... Read More

Patrick Mahomes Fully Practices Wednesday

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (ankle) was listed as a full participant on Wednesday's practice estimate. Mahomes initially suffered a high right ankle sprain in the divisional round win over the Jaguars. The 27-year-old played through the ankle injury in the AFC Championship win over the Bengals. He appeared hobble at times but threw... Read More

Juju Smith-Schuster Listed As A Non-Participant Wednesday

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) was listed as a non-participant for Wednesday's practice. Mecole Hardman (pelvis) and Kadarius Toney (ankle, hamstring) also didn't practice Wednesday. Smith-Schuster caught his only target for seven yards before exiting the AFC Championship game over the Bengals with a knee injury. The 26-year-old will have five more... Read More

Kadarius Toney Misses Wednesday's Practice

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (ankle, hamstring) was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's estimated injury report. Mecole Hardman (pelvis) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) also didn't practice Wednesday. Toney exited the AFC Championship game against the Bengals in the first half with a leg injury and didn't return. The 24-year-old logged four snaps,... Read More

Mecole Hardman Doesn't Practice Wednesday

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman (pelvis) was listed as a non-participant on Wednesday's estimated practice report. Kadarius Toney (ankle, hamstring) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) also didn't practice Wednesday. Hardman returned to action for the AFC Championship game after being sidelined since Week 9 due to an injured pelvis. The 24-year-old caught two of... Read More

Saquon Barkley, Giants Begin Negotiations

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen stated on Wednesday that the organization has had initial talks with running back Saquon Barkley and hopes to "move closer" in negotiations next week. Barkley, who is an unrestricted free agent, was named a finalist for the AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award after posting a... Read More

Colts Interviewing Aaron Glenn A Second Time

The Indianapolis Colts will be conducting a second interview with Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn for the team's vacant head coaching position. He joins a group of other candidates considered finalists for the job that includes Jeff Saturday, Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, and Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris. Glenn, who... Read More

Cowboys Still Interested In Odell Beckham Jr.

Free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was the subject of many rumors throughout the season and drew interest from multiple teams but ultimately remained unsigned. The Dallas Cowboys were among the teams most interested in Beckham's services, even flying the 29-year-old in for a visit in December, and are not yet closing the door... Read More

Jimmy Garoppolo Will Not Return To 49ers Next Season

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (foot) signed a one-year contract with the team back in August and will enter unrestricted free agency this offseason. According to head coach Kyle Shanahan, there is no scenario in which Garoppolo returns to San Francisco. Shanahan also mentioned that the 49ers are confident in their ability to win... Read More

Tua Tagovailoa Clears The Concussion Protocol

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) has cleared the league's concussion protocol, according to sources. He met with several medical professionals in the process, and they are confident that he'll be 100 percent when the time comes for football this offseason. Tagovailoa suffered his second concussion of 2022 on Christmas Day and missed the rest... Read More

Cowboys Open To Extension For Dak Prescott

Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said that the team is committed to quarterback Dak Prescott long term and are open to extending his contract. Prescott is currently under contract with the Cowboys through the 2026 season, but the Cowboys aren't ruling out extending him further this offseason. The bottom line is that Prescott... Read More

Commanders To Interview Anthony Lynn For OC Job

The Washington Commanders will interview San Francisco 49ers assistant head coach/running backs coach Anthony Lynn for their vacant offensive coordinator position on Wednesday. Lynn was the Los Angeles Chargers' head coach from 2017 to 2020 and went 33-31 in his four seasons there. He has served as an offensive coordinator twice -- for the Detroit... Read More

Giants Want To Re-Sign Daniel Jones

New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen said contract negotiations haven't started yet with impending free-agent quarterback Daniel Jones, but also said, "we want Daniel back." If the Giants want Jones back, they're going to have to pay a decent price after the 25-year-old had the most impressive season of his young career in 2022... Read More

Devin McCourty Recovering From Shoulder Surgery

New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty (shoulder) is recovering from shoulder surgery this offseason, according to league sources. Despite his shoulder injury, McCourty was an iron man, playing 97.2 percent of the team's defensive snaps in 2022. The 35-year-old veteran has been with New England his entire career and just finished his 13th NFL season.... Read More

49ers Sign Dazz Newsome, Tay Martin To Futures Deals

The San Francisco 49ers signed wide receivers Dazz Newsome and Tay Martin, defensive lineman Alex Barrett, offensive linemen Alfredo Gutierrez, Keith Ismael, Jason Poe and Leroy Watson, safety Tayler Hawkins, defensive back Qwuantrezz Knight and linebacker Curtis Robinson to Reserve/Futures deals on Tuesday. Newsome, 23, joined the team's practice squad in November after he was... Read More

Roschon Johnson Breaks His Hand At Senior Bowl

Texas running back Roschon Johnson (hand) broke a bone in his hand at the beginning of practice during an impressive first day at the Senior Bowl on Tuesday, according to a source. Johnson played through the injury, but he is unlikely to be able to participate for the rest of the week. He is a... Read More

Bears Sticking With Justin Fields; Set To Trade First Pick?

The Chicago Bears have decided to move forward with quarterback Justin Fields as their franchise signal-caller and will attempt to trade the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft instead of drafting a QB prospect. Fields impressed the organization with how he played and handled the 2022 season in just his second NFL campaign.... Read More