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Sources: Chandler Jones unhappy over contract, requests trade from Arizona Cardinals
Jones has been unhappy with his contract and missed offseason work as a result. The Cardinals don’t want to trade Jones and expect him to report to training camp, which begins Tuesday. Jones, 31, plans to have a big year coming off surgery on his right biceps, and the Cardinals believe he’s excited to play […]
Continue readingSeattle Seahawks WR DK Metcalf ‘focused on football,’ lauds track and field stars after running debut
For DK Metcalf, that means being back at his day job after his head-turning foray into track and field. The Pro Bowl wide receiver ran a 10.37 in the 100 meters at a USA Track and Field event last month, a better performance than some expected but not good enough to meet his goal of […]
Continue readingSeattle Seahawks WR DK Metcalf runs 100 in 10.37 seconds, finishes 15th out of 17 in event
DK Metcalf did not run fast enough in the 100 meters Sunday to advance to the finals in his professional track debut. But the Seattle Seahawks wide receiver fared better than some expected for an NFL player competing against some of the world’s top sprinters. With an official time of 10.37 seconds, Metcalf finished last […]
Continue readingSeattle Seahawks WR DK Metcalf to run in 100-meter dash at USA Track and Field event
SEATTLE — DK Metcalf established his credentials as one of the NFL’s fastest players with his famous chase-down of Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker. The Seattle Seahawks wide receiver will now test his speed against sprinters. He’s competing in the USA Track and Field Golden Games and Distance Open, which is Sunday in Walnut, California. […]
Continue readingDenver Broncos, safety Justin Simmons reach four-year, $61 million deal, sources say
The Broncos announced they signed Simmons to a four-year contract on Friday, with multiple sources valuing the deal at $61 million, including about $35 million in guarantees. Simmons’ $15.25 million-per-year average makes it the highest per-year average salary of any safety in the NFL. Simmons, who had played every defensive snap for the team over […]
Continue readingBold NFL offseason predictions for all 32 teams: Trades for Deshaun Watson, Sam Darnold, Carson Wentz, more
With Super Bowl LV in the rearview, the 2021 NFL offseason is here, albeit an odd one. Amid the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic, much — if not all — of the offseason will be virtual. While the annual scouting combine is essentially scrapped this year, the NFL draft will go on as planned at […]
Continue readingBubba Wallace, who feared being ‘weakest link,’ leads NFC to virtual Pro Bowl victory
Bubba Wallace felt a little bit out of place. On Sunday afternoon, with a bunch of current and former NFL stars along with Snoop Dogg, the NASCAR driver found himself in a chat getting ready to play Madden as part of the virtual Pro Bowl Sunday. Like so many other things in the 2020 NFL […]
Continue readingDiving in: Swimming among ways Seahawks’ DK Metcalf, Russell Wilson have bonded
RENTON, Wash. — Some six months before they kicked off the most prolific season of any quarterback-wide receiver duo in Seattle Seahawks history, DK Metcalf reluctantly followed Russell Wilson into the shallow end of a swimming pool. They had recently arrived in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, for a late-winter vacation that preceded a longer stay […]
Continue readingLos Angeles Rams’ Aaron Donald, Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce unanimous AP All-Pro Team selections
Dynamic defensive star Aaron Donald and unstoppable tight end Travis Kelce were unanimous choices Friday for The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team. Donald and Kelce swept the votes from a nationwide panel of 50 media members who regularly cover the league. It is the sixth All-Pro selection for Donald, who has helped the Los Angeles […]
Continue readingNFL Week 17 fantasy football inactives watch: Who’s in and who’s out?
Refresh often for the latest information. Miles Sanders, RB, PHI: Knee — OUT Impact: Boston Scott takes over as the team’s No. 1 RB. DeSean Jackson, WR, PHI: Ankle — OUT Impact: Alshon Jeffery/Jalen Reagor to start for the Eagles at WR. Dallas Goedert, TE, PHI: Ankle — OUT Impact: Zach Ertz will handle the […]
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