Matt LaFleur had a good feeling Aaron Rodgers was going to return to the Packers in 2022, but the quarterback’s timetable for a decision went longer than expected. The relief finally came March 8 when Rodgers informed the coach of his return. “I actually received a text message that confirmed that Aaron was coming back,” [more] … [Read more...] about Matt LaFleur: Aaron Rodgers will go as long as he wants to go
Archives for March 2022
Kyle Shanahan: We’re not getting rid of Jimmy Garoppolo just to get rid of him
When the 49ers season ended, it seemed like a matter of when not if the team would trade quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. But then Garoppolo had surgery on his throwing shoulder. That’s complicated matters for San Francisco. Speaking at the annual league meeting on Tuesday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted that Garoppolo’s shoulder surgery has [more] … [Read more...] about Kyle Shanahan: We’re not getting rid of Jimmy Garoppolo just to get rid of him
Joe Douglas: If right player presents himself, we’re going to strike
The Jets took a swing at landing Tyreek Hill in a trade with the Chiefs last week, but they didn’t connect and Hill will be playing for the Dolphins. Coming up short in that bid won’t keep the Jets from taking another whack should another top-flight receiver become available this offseason. General Manager Joe Douglas [more] … [Read more...] about Joe Douglas: If right player presents himself, we’re going to strike
NFL’s diversity advisory committee includes lawyers who represent employer interests
The various announcements the NFL made on Monday included the unveiling of the members of it discovery advisory committee. The group includes two practicing lawyers. Both work for firms that exclusively represent the interests of employers in litigation brought by employees. One is Peter Harvey, who practices with Patterson Belknap. Here’s the first line of [more] … [Read more...] about NFL’s diversity advisory committee includes lawyers who represent employer interests
Ethan Pocic agrees to terms with Browns
The Browns are adding a center to their roster as they move toward the 2022 season. Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports that the team has agreed to terms with Ethan Pocic. It’s a one-year deal in Cleveland for the former Seahawk. Pocic was a 2017 second-round pick in Seattle and he appeared in 57 [more] … [Read more...] about Ethan Pocic agrees to terms with Browns