The agents for the 33rd and 34th picks negotiated guaranteed deals for their clients, and now there’s a standoff with the other picks in the second round.
Cooks says he likes what he sees from all three young quarterbacks, and says the Saints are building the right offense to succeed with whoever starts in Week One.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones voted in favor of the rule that would have banned the Eagles’ tush push, but he admitted that he’s not sure himself whether he really thinks the play should be taken out of the game, or whether he just doesn’t want the Eagles to have such an effective play in their arsenal.
The NFL appears to be on a path toward extending the regular season to 18 games, but that was not a topic of discussion at this week’s owners’ meeting.
Former Eagles center Jason Kelce has said he thinks his feelings about the tush push were misconstrued, and now he’s offering to talk to owners directly as they prepare to vote on a rule change designed to prevent Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and other ball carriers from getting pushed by their teammates.
No team in the NFL has a quarterback situation like the one the Browns are preparing for, with four QBs on the roster and all four getting a chance to earn the starting job.