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Denver Broncos QB Russell Wilson throws it back and more training camp arrivals

It’s been about six months since the Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl and, already, the NFL offseason is coming to a close. After an offseason of dramatic QB moves, a big-money free agency period, a few weddings and one very notable un-retirement, training camps are opening and players are reporting to their teams. […]

NFL 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. […]

Highest-paid NFL players: Tracking most money guaranteed, per year at every position

Who are the NFL’s highest-paid players at every position? Many stars have scored big paydays in 2022 and reset the market, but there are a few whose deals from previous years have carried over as the peak for their positions. Just this month, safety Minkah Fitzpatrick got a four-year extension from the Pittsburgh Steelers that […]

NFL minicamp storylines include Tom Brady’s return, Aaron Rodgers’ new receivers

Eleven teams are scheduled to open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week, and 18 more will follow next week. The Miami Dolphins held their camp last week, while the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals aren’t holding minicamp this year. Teams already have been going through organized team activities, but this marks the first time many […]

Younghoe Koo, DJ Khaled, Tyrese Haliburton among stars spotted at games

While some venues might be known for their views, cuisine or modern upgrades, others have the ability to create an extremely raucous environment as their claim to fame. On the other hand, settings such as Madison Square Garden, Lambeau Field and Fenway Park have a penchant for bringing out famous fans. Read more: NBA playoffs […]

Indianapolis Colts signing CB Stephon Gilmore to two-year, $23M contract, source says

The Indianapolis Colts are giving cornerback Stephon Gilmore a two-year, $23 million contract that includes $14 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Gilmore becomes the second veteran addition to the Colts’ secondary this week, after Indianapolis signed safety Rodney McLeod on Thursday. Cornerback was a position of need for the Colts after they […]

Matt Ryan trade: Atlanta Falcons’ Cordarrelle Patterson and New Orleans Saints’ Cam Jordan have amazing reactions to move

The Atlanta Falcons traded longtime QB Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts on Monday. After 14 years, an MVP award and a trip to the Super Bowl, Ryan’s career with the Dirty Birds is over for the price of one 2022 third-round pick. The deal is the latest in a fast-moving QB market during the […]

How Joe Gibbs, film study and analytics led the Washington Commanders to Carson Wentz

ASHBURN, Va. — The Washington Commanders’ quarterback search has lasted more than 30 years, interrupted by brief periods of solid play and the hope that maybe, just maybe, Quarterback X would end the quest. It never happened. The Commanders embarked on yet another search this offseason, which led them to Carson Wentz and another period […]

Green Bay Packers keep LB De’Vondre Campbell with five-year, $50 million deal

It’s the third move made by the Packers involving a linebacker on Monday. Earlier in the day, the team agreed to an extension with Preston Smith and released linebacker Za’Darius Smith. Campbell was one of the biggest surprises of last season for the Packers. He went from unemployed until last June to first-team All-Pro in […]

Washington Commanders trading for Indianapolis Colts QB Carson Wentz, sources say

INDIANAPOLIS — The Colts are trading quarterback Carson Wentz to the Washington Commanders for a package of draft picks, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Colts will receive the Commanders’ third-round picks in 2022 and 2023, sources told Schefter. The 2023 third-rounder can become a second-round selection if Wentz plays 70% of Washington’s snaps. The […]

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