2023 Stats (Rank) Points per game: 23.3 (10th) Total yards per game: 336.8 (15th) Plays per game: 64.4 (11th) Pass Attempts + Sacks per game: 36.2 (15th) Drop back EPA per play: 0.03 (18th) Rush attempts per game: 28.2 (10th) Rush EPA per play: -0.11 (16th) Coaching Staff Second-year head coach Shane Steichen brought significant improvement to the Colts in …
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CeeDee Lamb declines interview with team website after youth camp
Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb entertained 600 youth at his football camp in Round Rock on Tuesday. As promised, he would not talk about contract negotiations. In fact, Lamb declined an interview request “about any topic, including the camp” from Nick Harris of the team website. Harris reports that a few fans pressed Lamb on his contract situation, and Lamb offered …
Read More »Davante Adams speaks on ‘direct’ mentality, Raiders’ QB battle
Superstar Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams spoke for himself Tuesday on “Speak” about one of his famous “a quarterback doesn’t make me” comment from last year. The three-time First-team All-Pro recipient was ecstatic when he received the award for the third straight season following the 2022 campaign. And while the honor itself was no different from previous years, …
Read More »NFL attacks jury’s basis for coming up with $4.7 billion verdict
The NFL has tried (with, at times, some success) to persuade the courts that the Sunday Ticket antitrust class action should be dismissed. The latest paperwork filed by the league focuses on the manner in which a jury in a Los Angeles federal court came up with its $4.7 billion verdict. In the NFL’s renewed motion for judgment as a …
Read More »Is it concerning the Bears haven’t signed Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze? Dave Wannstedt weighs in
Is it concerning the Bears haven’t signed Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze? Dave Wannstedt weighs in originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Both Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze have yet to sign their respective rookie contracts. Now one week away before rookies report to Bears training camp, this could steamroll into a problem. Rookies report on July 16 and veterans follow …
Read More »Vikings’ Justin Jefferson addresses Kirk Cousins leaving, expectations for J.J. McCarthy and Sam Darnold
Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings made 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year Justin Jefferson the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history this offseason when they signed him to a four-year, $140 million extension. Thanks to his partnership with four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Kirk Cousins, Jefferson is averaging 98.3 receiving yards per game in his career, the most in NFL history. Jefferson’s …
Read More »NFL files formal answer to Jim Trotter’s civil complaint
The battle has officially been joined. More than a year after it began. With the NFL failing to secure full dismissal of the lawsuit filed against it after terminating the employment of reporter Jim Trotter, the league was required to file a formal response to Trotter’s civil complaint. The document is known as an answer. PFT has obtained a copy …
Read More »Report: Judon, Pats ‘not close’ to agreeing on new contract
Report: Judon, Pats ‘not close’ to agreeing on new contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have re-signed several players ahead of the 2024 campaign. Their four-time Pro Bowl linebacker Matthew Judon isn’t one of them. Judon is set to make $6.5 million in the final season of the four-year, $54.5 million deal he signed as …
Read More »Will the Raiders regret not getting more aggressive at quarterback?
With OTAs over and training camps still weeks away, plenty of questions are circling the NFL. Charles McDonald is tackling them this summer. In the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft, the Las Vegas Raiders were one of the many teams rumored to be interested in drafting a quarterback. As six quarterbacks went off the board in the first 12 …
Read More »Browns legend Bernie Kosar maintaining ‘positive energy’ despite liver failure, early stages of Parkinson’s
Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar, a one-time Pro Bowler (1987) and Cleveland fan favorite after nine seasons with the Browns from 1985-1993, is battling an uphill climb against both liver failure and Parkinson’s disease at the age of 60. He revealed the news about his liver in an exclusive with “Cleveland Magazine” saying, “My body gave out on me.” …
Read More »Ex-49ers S Tashaun Gipson won’t appeal PED suspension, says it was due to use of a supplement
The NFL reportedly suspended Tashaun Gipson six games for a performance-enhancing drug violation. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) The NFL has suspended former San Francisco 49ers safety Tashaun Gipson six games for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drug policy. News of the suspension was initially reported on July 2. Gipson acknowledged the suspension in a statement on Monday, announcing that he …
Read More »Kiran Amegadjie details the story of manifesting his way into being drafted by the Bears
Kiran Amegadjie details the story of manifesting his way into being drafted by the Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago “I told you, coach. I told you, coach.” That’s Kiran Amegadjie’s plan coming full circle. He called his shot of being drafted by his hometown team, the Chicago Bears, and it came to fruition at the 2024 NFL Draft …
Read More »Leonard Fournette would like to remind NFL teams that he’s available
Leonard Fournette played in only two games last season and hasn’t had any offers since the Bills cut him in January. But he’d like NFL teams to know he’s available, if they want an aging running back. Fournette’s agents had Adam Schefter post on social media today that Fournette is in shape and wants to be in training camp. Whether …
Read More »Adrian Wilson, former NFL player and Panthers exec, arrested on three domestic violence charges, per police
Getty Images Earlier this week, the Carolina Panthers confirmed to Pro Football Talk that the team had parted ways with vice president of player personnel Adrian Wilson after just one year. On Tuesday, more details surfaced as to why Carolina made the surprising move. On June 1, Wilson was arrested at his home in Arizona on three charges related to domestic violence: assault, criminal …
Read More »Favre Pursues Replay of Sharpe Defamation Suit in Appeal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held a hearing Tuesday on whether to reverse a federal judge’s dismissal of retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against sports talk show host Shannon Sharpe and reinstate the case. Last October, U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett tossed Favre’s lawsuit on grounds that nothing Sharpe said amounted to defamation, which concerns untrue …
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