The day began with a report that back-to-back MVP Aaron Rodgers had agreed to return to the Green Bay Packers, which naturally shifted the futures market. Just a couple hours later, Russell Wilson was traded to the Denver Broncos in a blockbuster move. Denver’s Super Bowl odds shifted from 22-1 to 12-1 at Caesars Sportsbook, […]
Continue readingThe Green Bay Packers have made a significant long-term contract offer to Aaron Rodgers that would alter the quarterback market, a source told ESPN. Terms of a potential new contract could always change, but a three- or four-year deal would help Green Bay’s salary-cap situation while giving Rodgers, 38, contractual clarity well into his 40s. […]
Continue readingIt’s NFL combine week, which means we get a highly coveted measurement from 2022 NFL draft prospects: hand size. There seems to always be anticipation surrounding combine hand measurements, and this year is no different. Top quarterback prospect Kenny Pickett has the smallest hands among the quarterbacks at the combine, measuring at 8 1/2 inches. […]
Continue readingINDIANAPOLIS — It is hands-down the most digested, critiqued and eyebrow-raising number attached to NFL quarterback prospects each year. And on Tuesday at the annual combine for the best players in the country, former Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett became the latest high-profile passer to have his hand size become part of his pre-draft windup. Pickett’s […]
Continue readingPreparations for the 2022 NFL draft hit high gear this week with more than 300 of the top prospects in Indianapolis for the annual NFL scouting combine, which runs through Monday. Players will undergo medical testing and be put through on-field drills at Lucas Oil Stadium. Then it’s on to interviews with team personnel and […]
Continue readingBaltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta indicated there has been no movement in contract talks with Lamar Jackson because the star quarterback hasn’t shown much interest in getting one done. Jackson, who is entering his fifth year with the Ravens, is one of the few players in the NFL without an agent and is representing […]
Continue readingINDIANAPOLIS — Liberty’s Malik Willis believes he should be the first quarterback off the board in next month’s NFL draft. But, he admitted, it’s not exactly up to him. “I don’t make those decisions,” he said Wednesday morning at the NFL combine. And then after a beat, Willis dryly added “I hate that for me.” […]
Continue readingAlthough the team is content with Tannehill as the quarterback, general manager Jon Robinson is well aware of the need to eventually draft a quarterback of the future. The Titans have already met with Nevada quarterback Carson Strong and North Carolina’s Sam Howell at the NFL scouting combine. They also have a formal meeting scheduled […]
Continue readingINDIANAPOLIS — Neither Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim nor coach Kliff Kingsbury have talked to quarterback Kyler Murray since his agent, Erik Burkhardt, released a statement early Monday morning that explained how a detailed contract proposal was sent to the team, Keim and Kingsbury said Tuesday at the NFL scouting combine. However, both felt […]
Continue readingThe NFL is less than a month away from kicking off the 2022 league year and free agency on March 16. Free agency typically sets the tone for the rest of the offseason. Which teams will be aggressive in signing, or re-signing, top players on the market? Which teams will wait to cash in on […]
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