NFL won’t consider banning Eagles’ patented Brotherly Shove originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Brotherly Shove isn’t going away. The Eagles’ patented short-yardage play – loved by fans, hated by opponents – will not be barred by the NFL this offseason, according to NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent. Despite speculation throughout the 2023 season that the league might …
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C.J. Henderson agrees to terms with Texans
A visit turned into a signing for free agent cornerback C.J. Henderson. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Henderson has agreed to join the Texans after Thursday’s visit to Houston. The move, combined with Houston’s signing of cornerback Jeff Okudah on March 11, likely means the end to Steven Nelson’s time with the Texans. Nelson, a starter for the Texans …
Read More »‘Tush Push’ rule change: NFL will not propose banning controversial play for 2024 season
The “Tush Push” is here to stay … at least for the 2024 season. NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent has confirmed that the controversial play will remain a legal play this season, via ESPN. Vincent added that there will not be a proposal presented this offseason that would attempt to ban the play. While there isn’t a strong push …
Read More »Bears mock draft: Ryan Poles reracks move from 2023, adds another WR
It’s officially “unofficial” that the Chicago Bears will be drafting 2022 Heisman Trophy winning quarterback,Caleb Williams. Chicago’s general manager Ryan Poles traded Justin Fields, the Bears beleagueredthree-year starter to Pittsburgh, clearing the runway for a new signal caller to the Windy City.Surprisingly, the Vikings maneuvered themselves into acquiring another first round drafting spot (#23),potentially increasing their chances to select a …
Read More »Josh Reynolds scheduled to visit Ravens on Friday
Free agent receiver Josh Reynolds is on his way to Baltimore to visit with the Ravens on Friday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Reynolds, 29, has spent the past 2 1/2 seasons with the Lions. He caught 40 passes for 608 yards and five touchdowns during the 2023 regular season and eight for 132 yards and a touchdown in the …
Read More »2024 NFL free agency: Former Lions WR Josh Reynolds to visit Ravens, per report
USATSI The Baltimore Ravens are continuing their search for a veteran receiver. Baltimore is slated to play host to former Detroit Lions wideout Josh Reynolds on Friday, according to ESPN. The 6-foot-3, 195-pound Reynolds is one of the top wideouts still available on the free agent market, along with Beckham and former Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tyler Boyd. He caught 40 …
Read More »Cardinals cut S Qwuantrezz Knight
The Cardinals cut safety Qwuantrezz Knight on Thursday, the team announced. In 2023, Knight appeared in six games for the Cardinals but did not record a statistic. He saw action on four defensive snaps and 32 on special teams. It was his first career regular-season playing time. Knight, 26, signed with the 49ers as an undrafted free agent out of …
Read More »2024 NFL annual meetings: Owners to decide whether revamped kickoff lives or gets the boot
The NFL’s annual meetings will take place next week in Orlando, Florida. After years of some level of drama around the meetings — hello, Daniel Snyder — this year’s meetings plan to be so ho-hum that the league pushed up the end date from Wednesday to Tuesday. The biggest ticket item for these meetings will be the proposed change to …
Read More »Joe Hortiz on difficulty of trading Keenan Allen: I knew who I was trading
Joe Hortiz inherited a salary cap mess when he joined the Chargers as General Manager. They began the offseason $22.1 million over the 2024 salary cap. Four big moves helped them get under the $255.4 million cap: Edge rushers Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack accepted pay cuts; receiver Mike Williams was cut; and receiver Keenan Allen was traded. “We had …
Read More »Tyron Smith chose Jets over Cowboys for Super Bowl aspirations; Dallas’ inactivity led to departure
Left tackle Tyron Smith held down the Dallas Cowboys’ left tackle spot for 13 seasons with a level play that has him on a likely path toward the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Eight Pro Bowls, two First Team All-Pro selections and a selection as a member of the league’s 2010s All-Decade Team is the result of his body of …
Read More »Lions release Cameron Sutton – Yahoo Sports
The Lions have released cornerback Cameron Sutton. The team announced the move on Thursday. He started all games for the Lions last year, regular season and postseason. He signed with Detroit in March 2023 after spending his first six NFL seasons in Pittsburgh. Sutton has been wanted for two weeks. He faces a felony charge of domestic battery by strangulation. …
Read More »Bears’ Jaylon Johnson says Caleb Williams ‘can’t bring that Hollywood stuff’
It seems to be a foregone conclusion that the Chicago Bears will draft Caleb Williams with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Not only has Williams long been the heavy betting favorite to be selected No. 1 overall by the Bears, but days after trading former quarterback Justin Fields to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Bears general manager Ryan …
Read More »Tyron Smith: Jets putting pieces together to be team that ‘could go all the way’
Tyron Smith has accomplished just about everything a left tackle can accomplish during his 13-year NFL career with multiple Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections to his name. But the new Jets’ tackle is still missing out on the ultimate team accomplishment: a Super Bowl victory. “New York has the potential to do it and I’m going to do everything in …
Read More »Third man charged with murder in Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting
A third man was charged with second-degree murder Thursday in connection with the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally that killed a woman and injured nearly two dozen others. The 20-year-old from Kansas City, Missouri, was also charged with unlawful use of a weapon and two counts of armed criminal action. He is jailed on $1 million …
Read More »Lions release Cameron Sutton, who is wanted for alleged domestic battery by strangulation in Florida
Getty Images Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton is wanted in Florida for alleged domestic battery by strangulation, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday. And police have been unable to locate him for weeks, per ESPN. Sutton, 29, has not yet returned inquiries from Hillsborough County police despite multiple attempts by the department to make contact, according to Lions reporter …
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