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11 sensible midseason NFL trade ideas, and why they make sense
More Teams. More Games. John Fox and Tedy Bruschi break down the teams they’d like to see make trades before the deadline. (1:19) The NFL trade deadline is fast approaching. Teams have until Oct. 30 to negotiate deals, and as we saw last year with the Cleveland Browns’ bungled attempt to trade for AJ McCarron, […]
Continue readingSources: LB Vince Williams re-signing with Pittsburgh Steelers
The Steelers released Williams in March in one of their moves to get under the salary cap. He told Fowler then that he had a lot of football left and was eager to provide veteran leadership and play for a team that needs it. He started 14 games last season, finishing with 70 tackles and […]
Continue readingPittsburgh Steelers release veteran inside linebacker Vince Williams after 8 seasons
Williams, 31, spent the past eight seasons in Pittsburgh after being selected in the sixth round of the 2013 draft. Williams hinted that he may be leaving the organization with a cryptic tweet Monday night, and he told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Tuesday that his release has been in the works for a few days. […]
Continue readingThe All-Saban team: The best football players Nick Saban has ever coached
When you have coached as long as Nick Saban (this was his 25th season as a head coach), won as many games (256), national championships (7) and conference titles (10) and pumped as many dudes into the NFL draft (33 first-rounders and counting), then guess what? You get your own all-star team! Since Saban won […]
Continue reading2020 NFL cuts for all 32 teams: Who’s in and who’s out
Teams in the NFL were required to cut their rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Saturday. Given the irregular offseason, with OTAs and minicamps occurring virtually for the first time, teams have had only training camp, which included 14 padded practices, to see their players in person. The biggest names let go […]
Continue readingDenver Broncos cut veteran LB Todd Davis after five seasons
Davis had missed most of training camp with a calf injury, but had returned to the practice field on a limited basis earlier this week. The move comes as the Broncos had also acquired linebacker Austin Calitro from the Cincinnati Bengals on Friday in exchange for defensive lineman Christian Covington. Linebacker Mark Barron, who signed […]
Continue readingNFL training camp 2020: Brady locks in, Fournette’s out, Cam’s best life
It’s the last day of August, which means training camp is nearing its end and real football is on the near horizon. A day after one of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ worst practices of the summer, Tom Brady and the offense were more dialed in Monday. Here’s what you need to know from camps across […]
Continue readingSteelers restructure Ben Roethlisberger deal amid salary-cap overhaul
Roethlisberger, 38, signed a two-year contract extension worth $68 million last year, and his cap charge for the 2020 season was set to be a whopping $33.5 million. He was due an $8.5 million base salary along with a $12.5 million prorated bonus and a $12.5 million roster bonus this year. To free up space, […]
Continue readingSteelers place franchise tag on LB Bud Dupree
The Steelers also released linebackers Mark Barron and Anthony Chickillo on Monday. Barron started nine of 15 games and played 70 percent of defensive snaps for the team in 2019. Cutting him saved Steelers $5.25M in cap space, freeing up more room for Dupree. While the franchise tag figures for the 2020 season have not […]
Continue reading2020 NFL salary-cap space for all 32 teams: Who’s set to spend big?
NFL free agency kicks off next week, and the 2020 salary-cap space for all 32 teams is close to being locked in. Teams are permitted to start contract negotiations Monday with agents of players who will be free agents. Teams can sign players beginning at 4 p.m. ET Wednesday. Which teams have the most money […]
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