Apparently, things became overly physical during Detroit Lions’ organized team activities. On Friday evening, the Lions revealed that they had breached player work rules concerning on-field physical contact. As a consequence, they were informed that they would have to forfeit their OTA practice on Monday. The club’s complete statement is as follows: The organization was…
Devin Singletary might be sporting Saquon Barkley‘s vacated No. 26 in New York, but he’s not concerned with living up to his predecessor. Heading into the 2024 season without Barkley on their roster for the first time in six years, the Giants will see Singletary’s strategy to dominate the backfield continue as he maintains his…
Washington Commanders first-round linebacker Jamin Davis enters a crucial campaign battling for snaps. Washington has chosen not to exercise the fifth-year option for Davis, meaning he is now in the last year of his rookie contract. The ex-first round pick from Kentucky has demonstrated potential, but has yet to consistently achieve the level of impact…
Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith took some digital flack for inking a new deal earlier this offseason before the wideout market exploded. Amon-Ra St. Brown, teammate A.J. Brown, Jaylen Waddle and Justin Jefferson have all signed deals since Smith inked his three-year, $75 million extension, pushing the 25-year-old to eighth in average pay per year…
When first-year Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan said earlier this offseason that Treylon Burks was going to “play everything,” he wasn’t kidding. Burks, a wide receiver taken 18th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft by the Titans, will be expected to contribute on special teams, Callahan said Tuesday, underscoring that the former first-rounder is…
In his first interview since being traded from Buffalo to Houston, Stefon Diggs took the high road. He expressed gratitude for his time with the Bills, where he caught 445 passes for 5,372 yards and 37 touchdowns and became a perennial Pro Bowler. He recognized Josh Allen for his efforts in their partnership. And eventually,…
Dallas Cowboys star edge rusher Micah Parsons exercised his right to skip voluntary organized team activities this offseason. Last week, Mike McCarthy called it a missed opportunity for Parsons to get immersed in Mike Zimmer’s new defense. Parsons, who is in pursuit of a new contract, attended the compulsory minicamp this week. He justified his…
Justin Jefferson‘s new contract was all but a foregone conclusion, but that doesn’t diminish its importance. To the Vikings, it means their best player is staying in Minnesota for the next five years (and their investment in him, which included trading Stefon Diggs, was incredibly worthwhile). And for Jefferson, beyond the financial security provided by…
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is skipping mandatory minicamp in search of a new contract. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, citing informed sources, reported that Aiyuk was not present at the commencement of minicamp on Tuesday. Aiyuk skipped voluntary workouts this offseason in search of a pact that better aligns with a soaring…
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was caught without his thesaurus on Tuesday. When asked about the state of his contract negotiations, he could have used one. “I’m not frustrated,” Tagovailoa told reporters after the team’s initial compulsory minicamp practice this week. “I might use a different word… but yeah.” Neither annoyed nor bothered was the…
