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From Super Bowl champs to Sean McVay’s worst season, Rams on the brink
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — When Sean McVay was chanting “run it back” at the Los Angeles Rams’ Super Bowl parade earlier this year, the coach couldn’t have envisioned where his team would be nine games into the 2022 season. Los Angeles enters Week 11 against the New Orleans Saints at 3-6, after dealing with injuries […]
Continue readingPanthers’ Mayfield stuns team with helmetless head-butts
“I tried to avoid it,” Christensen said with a laugh. “We spend all this time protecting him. I didn’t want to hurt him.” Christensen didn’t avoid contact as Mayfield caught him near the ear hole. He also didn’t hurt Mayfield. Neither did any of the other half-dozen players Mayfield head-butted, which is a good thing […]
Continue readingCarolina Panthers’ Baker Mayfield: No built-in animosity ahead of Week 1 game against former team, Cleveland Browns
“It’s a great storyline,” Mayfield said Wednesday. “Obviously, there’s history leading up to this week. [But] there’s other games in the NFL that guys are playing (against) their former team. It’s just the excitement of leading up to Week 1 that is building that anticipation up. It’s the familiarity.” Mayfield spent his first four NFL […]
Continue readingNFL players on the roster bubble entering 2022 training camps: 32 cut candidates, from veterans to former first-rounders
Every player is well aware their time in the NFL may be fleeting. There can be myriad reasons why veterans are on the roster bubble entering training camp. Maybe they are at a position that has suddenly become crowded with talent. Maybe they haven’t performed up to expectation, in previous seasons and/or during recent OTAs. […]
Continue readingNFL Power Rankings 2022: Offseason 1-32 poll, plus players who benefited most from the draft and trades
While the long-term story of the 2022 NFL draft will be how the draftees pan out years from now, this version of the NFL Power Rankings is taking more of an immediate approach. Instead of breaking down the rookies (there will be plenty of time for that), we picked veterans from each team whose status […]
Continue readingNFL draft 2022: Biggest offseason questions, team needs, rookie battles and future upgrades for all 32 teams
The 2022 NFL draft wrapped up Saturday, and perhaps the most relevant thing to happen was a quarterback being taken with the last pick, a spot dubbed “Mr. Irrelevant.” Because after a 2021 draft in which QBs went 1-2-3 as well as 11th and 15th, talent evaluators obviously thought this class of signal-callers wasn’t worth […]
Continue reading2022 NFL draft: Analysis of all 262 selections
The first three rounds of the 2022 NFL draft are in the books. There were nine draft-day trades in the first round, the most in the first round since the draft expanded to three days in 2010. Georgia became the first school in NFL draft history to have five defensive players selected in the opening […]
Continue readingAs NFL draft approaches, Carolina Panthers GM Scott Fitterer informs Sam Darnold ‘there’s a pretty good chance we could add’ quarterback
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer met with Sam Darnold on Monday and told the No. 3 pick of the 2018 NFL draft “there’s a pretty good chance” the team will add a quarterback during the upcoming draft weekend. Fitterer, in Tuesday’s pre-draft news conference, said there are two quarterbacks the team […]
Continue readingNFL draft 2022: Reporters answer 32 biggest questions, including positions to target, potential trades, teams to watch
The 2022 NFL draft is just two weeks away (Round 1 begins April 28 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN and ABC) and there are still many questions about how all 32 teams will approach the draft. And no wonder why. This year’s wild free agency filled holes for some teams and created major needs […]
Continue readingMost impactful moves and 2022 offseason goals for all 32 NFL teams
With 2022 NFL free agency winding down, we are looking back on what transpired and looking forward to what’s ahead. While there were a number of significant free-agent signings — left tackle Terron Armstead to the Miami Dolphins, pass-rusher Von Miller to the Buffalo Bills, wide receiver Allen Robinson II to the Los Angeles Rams […]
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