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• Odell Beckham Jr. may be forced into training camp holdout
The Giants and star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. are far apart in extension talks, and Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk believes Beckham should stage a holdout. After all, if Beckham reports for training camp — as he said he will do — but does not get the deal he’s looking for, then he would essentially be foreclosed from holding out. As Florio notes...
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• Mayfield blown away Bills gave up Taylor for third-round pick
There seems to be a strong, budding relationship between Cleveland Browns quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Tyrod Taylor that could pay dividends in the future.Mayfield opened up about his new teammate in an appearance on the "ThomaHawk Show," noting that Taylor has been overwhelmingly supportive to him as he gets his feet wet in the NFL.He also coul...
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• Patriots shopped Rob Gronkowski before the NFL Draft
After lots of back and forth, tight end Rob Gronkowski is returning with the New England Patriots in 2018. But according to recent reports, that might not always have been the plan. Per Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the Patriots were shopping him just three days before the NFL Draft.“Per a league source, the Patriots were calling other teams ab...
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• Report: Patriots shopped Rob Gronkowski before draft
The rumors about the New England Patriots being on the verge of trading Rob Gronkowski last Friday turned out to be unfounded, but that does not mean the team was opposed to such a deal earlier in the offseason.Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that the Patriots called other teams about a potential Gronkowski trade as recently as three days ...
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• Report: New contract for Rob Gronkowski remains 'likely'
Rob Gronkowski attended mandatory minicamp with the New England Patriots last week, which is a good indication that he is not planning to hold out for a new contract. The reason for that could be that the team is close to giving him one, anyway.A source with knowledge of Gronk’s contract situation told Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk that a new de...
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• Kaepernick’s lawyer hints at dramatic turn in collusion case
If you’re hoping for Colin Kaepernick to finally go away, football fans, then I’m afraid I’ve got some bad news for you all. That’s simply not going to happen. In fact, it appears as though his collusion case against the NFL continues to gain steam. And on Thursday, while speaking to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Kaep’s lawyer hinted at...
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• Rob Gronkowski’s contract reportedly 'still an issue'
The New England Patriots were without their two most important offensive players when organized team activities got underway on Monday, but at least one of the two could reportedly be showing up in the near future.Both Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski were absent from the voluntary workouts, with the former seeming more likely to stay away from the tea...
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• Terrance Williams issues statement
Terrance Williams was arrested early Saturday morning after a car accident. The Cowboys wide receiver has issued a response, attempting to explain why these events occurred. “I am grateful that no one was injured in the accident,” Williams said in a statement (via Pro Football Talk). “The driver in front of me slammed on his brakes, and I turned to...
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• New Panthers owner unlikely to alter football ops
Minority Steelers owner David Tepper was expected to formally purchase the Panthers today, and while he’ll assume control of the franchise in the near future, Tepper isn’t planning to overhaul Carolina’s front office or coaching staff, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk.General manager Marty Hurney and head coach Ron Rivera are each unde...
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• Jerry Jones shares 'biggest regret' as Cowboys owner
Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys are entering a new era now that both Tony Romo and Jason Witten — two of the franchise’s all-time greats — have retired. Both players left the game without a championship ring, however, and that truth continues to haunt the team’s passionate owner.Jones opened up about his “biggest regret,” which is that he wasn’t...
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• Report: C.J. Anderson signing with Panthers
The Carolina Panthers have seemingly made an effort to get younger this offseason, but they are adding a veteran rusher to their backfield.Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that the Panthers have agreed to a deal with C.J. Anderson. The Panthers have confirmed the signing. Anderson, 27, spent the last five seasons with the Denver Broncos. Wh...
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• Russell Wilson expects to be franchised in 2020
Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson‘s current contract runs through the 2019 campaign, but he expects to be in Seattle beyond next season. Wilson and his camp expect the Seahawks to deploy the franchise tag in 2020, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk. As expected, the quarterback contract landscape has seen increased salaries this year, ...
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• Packers GM says extension for Rodgers is coming
The Green Bay Packers have had one interesting offseason. Jordy Nelson is gone while Jimmy Graham is in town. Their new GM, Brian Gutekunst, wasn’t afraid to swing trades and sign free agents. And early on in the NFL Draft, Green Bay would address their needs in the secondary. But before all that, quarterback Aaron Rodgers didn’t seem happy about c...
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• NFC East Rumors: Witten retirement update, Cowboys' defensive backfield, Eagles, more
Although Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
doesn’t seem ready to admit it, tight end Jason Witten is fully expected to follow through on retirement and become an analyst for ESPN’s Monday Night Football, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (video link), who called Witten’s shift to the Worldwide Leader a “done deal.” If Witten does indeed hang up his clea...
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• Latest on Julio Jones' situation with Falcons
Star Falcons wideout Julio Jones created some waves last week when he made his Twitter account private and scrubbed his Instagram profile of pictures of him in Falcons gear, though multiple reports later indicated that was simply because he wanted to create a fresh start for his social media profiles (per Josh Alper of Pro Football Talk). The Twitt...