The NFL and quarterback Colin Kaepernick could have negotiated a resolution
to his collusion grievance that would have ended forever his relationship
with the league. Apparently, they did not. Appearing on...
Steelers receiver Antonio Brown has removed from his list of Twitter
“likes” one of the two tweets referring to quarterback Ben
Roethlisberger’s history of off-field issues. Brown has...
The NFLPA’s statement regarding the settlement of the Colin Kaepernick
collusion grievance expressed in one breath a hope that Kaepernick will be
back in the NFL and acknowledged in the next breath...
Reggie McKenzie has accepted a job in the Dolphins’ front office as a
senior personnel executive, Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports. The
Raiders fired McKenzie in December after seven...
Trent Richardson couldn’t cut it in the NFL, but he’s making some
waves in the AAF. Richardson’s Birmingham Iron played in their second
Alliance of American Football game today, and they...
Free agent wide receiver Demaryius Thomas suffered only minor injuries after
losing control of his car early this morning. Thomas, who was cut by the
Texans this week, lost control of his car while driving...
Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown is continuing to mix it up with fans on
Twitter, and he suggested in one tweet that he holds coach Mike Tomlin
accountable for the perception that Brown quit on the team...
One of the potential complications of an Antonio Brown trade comes from the
belief that Brown will want a new contract as part of his arrival at a new
team. That may not be the case. “Not for the...
When considering the draft fate of a potential baseball player, the case of a
former basketball player deserves consideration. In 1994, Heisman Trophy
winner and national championship quarterback Charlie...
The discovery of Chronic Traumatic Encephelopathy eventually led to the
creation of various media narratives about what it is, how it’s
developed, and what it means. In many respects, those...
On the surface, it’s hard to understand how the Alliance of American
Football will turn a profit. The TV deals are far from lucrative, the
attendance has been decent but far from spectacular (...
The six-year-old daughter of former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez had
sued the NFL for damages resulting from head trauma. That lawsuit will not
proceed. Via the Associated Press, Judge Anita Brody...
Bengals running back Mark Walton will have some legal trouble to sort out
this offseason. According to multiple reports, Walton was arrested in Miami.
Reports differ on whether he was arrested late Friday...
Kyle Van Noy was traded from the Lions to the Patriots during the 2016
season. New England went to the Super Bowl that season, and after the 2017
season, and after the 2018 season. Van Noy is enjoying...
Eagles cornerback Sidney Jones has had one of the more disappointing careers
of recent NFL draft picks. Coming out of Washington, he was viewed as a
possible Top 10 pick in the 2017 NFL draft — until...
Kliff Kingsbury continues to talk up Josh Rosen and dispute the notion that
Rosen doesn’t fit his Air Raid system. “Every time I’ve turned on
the tape, there is something you like and something you...
When it comes to the confidential settlement reached by and between the NFL,
Colin Kaepernick, and Eric Reid, no one is saying anything. About anything.
Beyond the announcements issued by the parties on...
The Bengals had to wait until after the Super Bowl to hire a head coach.
They’re still waiting to get a defensive coordinator. According to NFL
Media, the Bengals wanted to interview new Ohio State ...
With little information available about the details of the settlement of the
Colin Kaepernick/Eric Reid collusion settlement, there would seem to be
little that could be said about the deal. The fact that...
The Packers named Kevin Koger offensive quality control coach and Jason
Vrable offensive assistant, the team announced Friday. Koger joins the
Packers after six seasons at the collegiate level. He coached...
When you take a tour of the mock drafts popping up around the football world,
former Alabama defensive tackle Quinnen Williams is usually projected to be
one of the first few names to be called in the first...
The NFL’s softening of its nonsensical ban on participation in the
Scouting Combine by players involved in certain off-field issues goes beyond
permitting them to show up for physicals. Per a league...
The Falcons parted ways with former offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian by
their choice and former assistant offensive line coach and prospective game
management assistant Kyle Flood moved on by his...
Chargers cornerback Jaylen Watkins, who missed the entire 2018 season after
suffering a torn ACL in the preseason, will remain with the team for another
year. Watkins is signing a one-year contract with the...
No matter what some Bucs fans think of Donovan Smith, he is about to get
paid. Starting left tackles are in short supply in the NFL, and Smith is only
25 and has started all 64 games in his career. Either...
The Bills announced they released tight end Charles Clay on Friday. Clay was
entering the final year of a five-year, $38 million contract after the Bills
signed him to an offer sheet to lure him from the...
Steve Wilks’ defense took Patrick Peterson out of his comfort zone last
season. Used to traveling with the opponents’ best receiver, the
cornerback saw more zone coverage. Quarterbacks still...
In the NFL, Fridays are for settling. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL
Network, the league has sent a memo to all 32 teams saying that three players
who were previously banned from attending the NFL...
Since the Raiders don’t seem to have many reasonable options, it
appears that reasonable minds have been able to set aside differences.
According to Michael Gehlken of the Las Vegas Review-Journal,...
The NFL, which has rarely met a P.R. crisis it hasn’t bungled, has made
a wise and prudent move in settling the Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid
collusion grievances. The buying of peace carries with it...
The Dolphins have made a couple of additions to their defense. The team
announced on Friday that they have signed defensive lineman Tank Carradine
and cornerback Jomal Wiltz to their 90-man roster....
Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid resolved their collusion grievances against
the NFL on Friday. The National Football League Players Association, which
had helped fight the players’ case, released a...
It may not have escalated quickly, but it definitely has escalated. Steelers
receiver Antonio Brown, whose primary beef in Pittsburgh seems to be directed
at quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, has weaponized...
Steelers owner Art Rooney II went to Florida to meet with Antonio Brown, who
didn’t want any part of it. Until he did. According to Ian Rapoport of
the NFL Network, the Steelers-for-now wide receiver...
Earlier this week, Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette said that the
Steelers should take whatever they can get for Antonio Brown, even if
it’s only a conditional seventh-round pick in 2020....
Glover Quin said at the end of the 2018 season that he would spend time this
offseason thinking about whether he’ll play in 2019 and that he
wasn’t sure whether he’d play for someone other...
The Cardinals’ decision to hire Kliff Kingsbury as their head coach has
led to a lot of discussion about what their offense is going to look like in
2019. Given Kingsbury’s work on the college...
When he was in high school, Patrick Graham wanted to grow up to work for the
CIA. Then he went to work for the Patriots (some days, the jokes, they write
themselves). But the new Dolphins defensive...
The Rams’ offense gave the Patriots’ defense a big advantage in
Super Bowl LIII by running exactly what New England was expecting.
That’s the word from Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy,...
Wide receiver Antonio Brown sent a farewell message to Pittsburgh this week
and he has asked for a trade, but he remains a member of the Steelers and the
team’s owner reportedly wants to have a...
The Panthers are hopeful that quarterback Cam Newton‘s health will be
better during the 2019 season and head coach Ron Rivera said on ESPN Friday
that the team thinks Newton will be ready for camp...
The Eagles seem to be intent on applying the franchise tag to quarterback
Nick Foles, not to keep him but to trade him. Specifically, to trade him to a
team other than the Giants or Washington. Given the...
Rodney Harrison joins Mike Florio to discuss Sean McVay's lack of adjustments
in Super Bowl LIII, the status of Todd Gurley's knee, and how the Rams will
change in the offseason.
The NFL has set a precedent for banning players from the NFL Combine for
misconduct off the field, but Mike Florio argues that the move hurts NFL
teams more than potential players.
Dolphins offensive coordinator Chad O’Shea didn’t land in Miami
until after the Patriots won the Super Bowl, so he’s spent the last two
weeks catching up on his new team. O’Shea said...
With Demarcus Lawrence and Jadeveon Clowney expected to be hit with the
franchise tag, Rotoworld's Josh Norris highlights some edge free agents teams
may want to sign.
When on the same day the AAF says that it discussed a potential football
contract with Colin Kaepernick and an unnamed source claims that Kaepernick
wanted $20 million or more to play for the upstart league...
