Rookie cornerback Pat Surtain II, who was the Broncos’ first-round draft pick this past April, could miss multiple weeks with what team sources said is a sprained knee. The Broncos were taking that diagnosis as good news, however, with Surtain’s potential return to the lineup after Denver’s Week 11 bye if he doesn’t practice at […]
Continue readingPhiladelphia did manage to make a move, however, right before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET trade deadline, acquiring cornerback Kary Vincent Jr. from the Denver Broncos in exchange for a 2022 sixth-round pick. Vincent, 22, was a seventh-round pick of the Broncos in the 2021 NFL draft. He posted six interceptions and 15 passes defended over […]
Continue readingWe’re seven weeks into the 2021 NFL season, and the first-year cornerbacks continue to flex their collective muscles. Three of them make the second edition of our rookie rankings. And while our top 10 has some movement, once again only one quarterback made the cut. It’s actually a pass-catcher atop the board here, as the […]
Continue readingThe NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away — 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 2 — and teams are setting up their rosters for the stretch run of the 2021 season. When evaluating rosters, certain players and situations stick out. Will the Chicago Bears trade third-string QB Nick Foles? Would the struggling […]
Continue readingAfter a false start pushed the Jaguars into third-and-13, the Jaguars sent Jones and DJ Chark deep down both sidelines. The Broncos rushed four and Lawrence had plenty of time to throw, and he let the ball go as Jones passed the 15-yard line. Jones got behind Broncos cornerback Kyle Fuller at the 8-yard line […]
Continue readingPenny, the Seahawks’ No. 2 running back behind Chris Carson, left Sunday’s season-opening win over the Indianapolis Colts after seven snaps and two carries for 8 yards. Carroll said after the 28-16 victory that the team played it safe by pulling Penny when the calf tightened up, knowing it had three other tailbacks available. On […]
Continue readingTeams in the NFL are required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts come earlier this season as teams had three preseason games — not four — to accommodate the 17-game regular season schedule. The biggest names let go are New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and New […]
Continue readingWhether you are a fantasy football hawk, a super fan of your favorite NFL team or prepping to place bets this season, figuring out who will come out on top of key position battles is an important part of the preseason. The New Orleans Saints, New England Patriots and Denver Broncos are among the teams […]
Continue reading“The conversations have been ongoing for some time and been very amicable,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday. “He’s in a good place. They’ve worked really hard to this point. I’m very hopeful that it’s going to get taken care of here soon, very soon.” Adams reported for training camp Tuesday along with the rest […]
Continue readingEvery team has offseason goals. For some, such as the world champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, it’s how to maintain the standard. For others, such as those teams that missed the postseason, it’s how to get better, particularly now that there are two extra playoff teams this season. Mandatory minicamps are done. Some teams shortened theirs; […]
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