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Falcons defensive lineman Eddie Goldman placed on exempt/left squad list
Goldman, 29, initially signed with the club on July 6, 2022 before retiring 13 days later. He came out of retirement in March after reaching out to Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith expressing interest in playing again and reported to training camp on Tuesday with the rest of his teammates. He never practiced with […]
Continue reading2023 NFL draft needs, news: What you need to know for all 32 teams
There are just four weeks left in the 2022 NFL season, and while some teams are thinking about making the playoffs, others are looking ahead to the 2023 NFL draft. Let’s turn our attention there for a moment. The ESPN Football Power Index (FPI) projects the Houston Texans and the Chicago Bears to pick 1-2 […]
Continue readingFalcons’ Kyle Pitts placed on IR; surgery likely, per source
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts and defensive lineman Ta’Quon Graham have been placed on injured reserve and both will miss a minimum of four games. A source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that surgery is “likely” for Pitts’ MCL injury, but Falcons coach Arthur Smith said nothing has been confirmed as […]
Continue readingBears: Justin Fields ‘day-to-day’ with injured shoulder
“Obviously, you guys know the injury report comes out Wednesday and right now it’s day-to-day,” Eberflus said. “We’ll see where he is on Wednesday. So, we’ve got time, we’ll see where it is and go from there.” Eberflus did not want to disclose the team’s plan for Fields until the league-mandated injury report comes out […]
Continue readingBears QB Justin Fields injures left shoulder on final drive: ‘Pain right now is pretty bad’
ATLANTA — Bears quarterback Justin Fields injured his left shoulder in the final moments of Chicago’s 27-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday and required further medical examination following the game. Fields injured his non-throwing shoulder on the first play of the Bears’ last drive when he rushed toward Chicago’s sideline for a 1-yard […]
Continue readingTroy Vincent: NFL supports refs’ judgment on roughing calls
The NFL is supporting two controversial roughing the passer penalties from Week 5, league executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said Sunday during an appearance on ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. The calls generated discussion all week about the erratic nature of the roughing the passer penalty and judgment calls made in these instances […]
Continue readingMike Vrabel email blast calls for consistent NFL officiating
After a tumultuous week for the NFL and its officials, the league emailed an officiating video to all coaches and general managers, as it does on a weekly basis. But this time, one head coach was frustrated enough to reply all. Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel emailed back the NFL’s officiating department, along with every […]
Continue readingSources: Los Angeles Rams to pitch QB roughing rule change
The roughing the passer rule has come under intense scrutiny after two controversial plays in Week 5 drew unnecessary roughness penalties — one on Atlanta’s Grady Jarrett and one on Kansas City’s Chris Jones. Last year, the Rams submitted a proposal to the NFL for a potential rule change that would have made roughing the […]
Continue readingJon Runyan Jr. notified of NFL fine in letter sent by father
Packers guard Jon Runyan Jr. received a letter from his father, Jon Runyan, the NFL’s vice president of football operations, who notified his son that he has been fined $5,215 for leg-whipping an opponent during the first quarter of Green Bay’s loss last Sunday to the Giants in London. In the letter, the senior Runyan […]
Continue readingSource: NFL fines Tampa Bay’s Tom Brady $11K for kick
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady has been fined $11,139 for attempting to kick Atlanta Falcons defensive end Grady Jarrett on a sack in the Bucs’ 21-15 victory over the Falcons last week, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The NFL notified Brady of the fine Friday after reviewing the play where Jarrett […]
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