Michigan cornerback David Long is skipping his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Long, who ESPN’s Mel Kiper projects as the No. 8 draft-eligible cornerback for 2019, announced his decision Wednesday on Twitter Long led Michigan with eight pass breakups to go along with an interception and 17 tackles. He earned first-team All-Big Ten […]
Continue readingOdell Beckham Jr., Chidobe Awuzie, James Conner and Zach Ertz were among ESPN’s list of players who could use a change of scenery last year. They got theirs and made it work. OBJ caught a touchdown in the Super Bowl and earned a ring with the champion Los Angeles Rams. Awuzie started 14 games at […]
Continue readingINGLEWOOD, Calif. — Matthew Stafford entered Monday night’s wild-card game against the Arizona Cardinals having never won in the playoffs, losing in all three of his appearances over 12 seasons with the Detroit Lions. If only he had a team around him as talented as the one he now quarterbacks. Stafford combined for three touchdowns, […]
Continue readingLewan played all 78 snaps in the Titans’ 19-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. But Lewan showed up on the injury report with a back injury on Monday and missed all three practices this week. Lewan was gradually working his way back from a torn ACL in Week 6 last season. Saffold, who missed Sunday’s […]
Continue readingCunningham was waived by the Houston Texans on Wednesday, days after he was inactive for the team’s Week 13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts because he was late for a COVID-19 test. It marked the second time this season Cunningham did not play because he had violated team rules. In Week 2 against the Cleveland […]
Continue readingNASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans have ruled out wide receiver A.J. Brown for Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots. Brown suffered chest, rib and hand injuries during last week’s 22-13 loss to the Houston Texans. He played 40 offensive snaps and finished with five receptions for 48 yards on nine targets. The Titans […]
Continue readingEvaluating NFL trades in the moment is, to put it nicely, an inexact science. Teams have more information about their players than the public does. The more honest organizations around the NFL will tell you that even they don’t know how a guy they’re acquiring might fit in their scheme or with his new teammates. […]
Continue readingThe roster percentages for this column are updated every Friday morning, and any players from Thursday’s Chargers-Raiders game have been taken out.–> Each week of the NFL season, we will identify fantasy football waiver-wire pickups specifically for those of you looking for streaming options in deeper formats (including IDP leagues). These are players available in […]
Continue readingRobey-Coleman was set to enter the final season of a three-year, $15.7 million deal, but now becomes an unrestricted free agent. The Rams create $5 million in salary-cap space with the move. The Los Angeles Times first reported the Rams’ decision to move on from Robey-Coleman. A seven-year NFL veteran, Robey-Coleman gained notoriety during the […]
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 […]
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