Archives for February 2022

One of the top quarterback prospects in this year’s draft won’t be throwing during the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis this week. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Matt Corral will not throw until later this month. Corral has been recovering from an ankle injury he suffered while playing for Ole Miss in the Sugar [more] … [Read more...] about Matt Corral won’t throw at Scouting Combine

The clock is ticking toward the arrival of the book I’ve been pestering you to buy, for a while. In 15 days, Playmakers will begin showing up at homes and bookstores and, inevitably, garbage bins. But, hey, a sale’s a sale. And plenty of copies of Playmakers have already been sold, to my mild amazement. [more] … [Read more...] about 15 days to Playmakers

Being the Rams’ offensive coordinator under Sean McVay has been a good launching pad. Matt LaFleur held the position in 2017 and became the Packers’ head coach in 2019 after going to the Titans for a year to call plays. Now Kevin O’Connell has become the Vikings head coach after a two-year stint as McVay’s [more] … [Read more...] about Liam Coen excited to “go back and learn” as Rams OC

The NFL will play five games outside the United States this season, and today the league announced five teams playing in those games: The Packers, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Jaguars and Saints. The Jaguars had already committed to playing in London every season. The other four teams are all from the NFC, which was expected because this [more] … [Read more...] about Packers, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Jaguars, Saints will play internationally in 2022

The news, as broken on Monday’s PFT Live, that the Dolphins had planned to pursue Sean Payton to coach the team and Tom Brady to play quarterback, entails many layers and levels. Let’s focus, for now, on the wrinkle that the Dolphins sought permission from the Saints to speak to Payton, and that the Saints [more] … [Read more...] about Why did Saints decline the chance to get compensation for Sean Payton from the Dolphins?