Don’t tell Aaron Rodgers that Super Bowl LV is at Raymond James Stadium. That hasn’t been the Green Bay Packers quarterback’s happy place. Twice he has left Tampa, Florida, injured: a shoulder in 2008 and a calf in 2014. He showed up there Sunday hoping for something different, saying this past week: “I’m hoping the […]
Continue readingOn a day when three elite talents signed massive, multiyear contract extensions, players at every income level around the NFL continued to do some work with helmets on at training camps across America. And, oh yeah, we found some photos of the adoptable dogs that will be available at the Cleveland Browns’ “Puppy Pound” tomorrow. […]
Continue readingAfter the hype suggesting that this would be a wild 2020 NFL draft because of the coronavirus-enforced information gap between organizations, the weekend actually went mostly by the book. Teams generally stayed put and chose the prospects or attacked the positions we would have expected. Most of the trades were mild. Last year, we had […]
Continue readingSuper Bowl LIV feels like the dawning of a new era. For the first time since the 2015 season, the New England Patriots will not be competing in the NFL’s title game. With serious questions about the future of Tom Brady and the viability of the New England dynasty, Sunday (6:30 p.m. ET, Fox) brings […]
Continue readingTrades were some of the biggest stories in the NFL over the past year, but the deals that got the greatest attention mostly ended up being disappointing. Nobody could have expected Gareon Conley. Johnson was effective but touched the ball only 127 times, while Conley was inconsistent as an every-down corner. DeSean Jackson started the […]
Continue readingAs the 2019 NFL playoffs cruise along, 24 teams already have turned their heads to the 2020 offseason — and the rest of the pack isn’t far behind. From the two-win Bengals to whomever ends up being the Super Bowl champion, every team will need something in the offseason. Many teams will address weaknesses in […]
Continue readingThe Redskins put Guice on injured reserve Tuesday afternoon, but did not detail his injury. Guice, who called the hit on his left knee by Packers safety Darnell Savage a cheap shot, had already has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against Philadelphia. He underwent an MRI on Monday that revealed no damage to the […]
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