The Jaguars didn’t get any contributions from first-round pick Travis Etienne during the 2021 season because a Lisfranc injury knocked the running back out for the year in the preseason. Etienne is on track to be able to join the offense in 2022, however. During a recent appearance on The Players Podcast, Etienne updated his [more] … [Read more...] about Travis Etienne running, squatting as he makes his way back from Lisfranc injury
Archives for February 2022
Kevin O’Connell envisions a 3-man defensive front for the Vikings
The Vikings have used a base 4-3 defense for a long, long time. That’s going to be changing. Asked during his introductory press conference whether the Vikings will use a three-man defensive front, new head coach Kevin O’Connell said that, indeed, the team will. “I think from a base standpoint you can look at it [more] … [Read more...] about Kevin O’Connell envisions a 3-man defensive front for the Vikings
Packers announce return of Tom Clements as quarterbacks coach
Tom Clements is returning to Green Bay for another stint as the Packers’ quarterbacks coach. The Packers announced today that Clements will be their quarterbacks coach this season. He previously held that title in Green Bay from 2006 to 2011, and then spent three years as the Packers’ offensive coordinator and two years as the [more] … [Read more...] about Packers announce return of Tom Clements as quarterbacks coach
Dolphins hiring Patrick Surtain Sr. as defensive assistant
One of the best cornerbacks in Dolphins history is returning to the franchise. According to multiple reports, Miami is hiring Patrick Surtain Sr. as a defensive assistant working with the secondary. The Dolphins are effectively turning back the clock to the late 90s and early 2000s with their secondary coaches, as Surtain will pair with [more] … [Read more...] about Dolphins hiring Patrick Surtain Sr. as defensive assistant
Commanders tight ends coach Pete Hoener retires, Juan Castillo to replace him
Washington Commanders tight ends coach Pete Hoener has announced his retirement. The 70-year-old Hoener has often been praised by Commanders head coach Ron Rivera for his ability to work with tight ends, and Hoener was tight ends coach under Rivera for nine years in Carolina before being hired in Washington. In a 46-year coaching career, [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders tight ends coach Pete Hoener retires, Juan Castillo to replace him