Chiefs offensive tackle Orlando Brown has become the first player to get the franchise tag this offseason. The Chiefs are tagging Brown today, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. If Brown chooses to sign the franchise tag, he’ll have a fully guaranteed salary of $16.5 million for the 2022 season and then he’ll hit free [more] … [Read more...] about Chiefs franchise tag Orlando Brown
Archives for March 2022
Tyrann Mathieu is expected to hit open market
The Chiefs are using their franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown and another one of the team’s players is set to hit the open market when free agency gets underway next week. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that safety Tyrann Mathieu is not expected to sign a new deal ahead of the start [more] … [Read more...] about Tyrann Mathieu is expected to hit open market
6 defensive backs who stood out on day 4 of the NFL combine
The 2022 NFL combine is officially in the books. Day 4 of the combine featured the highly-anticipated workouts for the defensive backs. As expected, the DBs did not disappoint. Multiple cornerbacks and safeties ran record times in the 40-yard dash, and some of the top prospects solidified themselves as first-round picks. Meanwhile, other prospects were so impressive it will … [Read more...] about 6 defensive backs who stood out on day 4 of the NFL combine
Commanders land franchise quarterback in new post-combine mock draft
Now that the 2022 NFL combine is in the books, we can begin to understand where teams could slot players in the upcoming 2022 NFL draft — especially at quarterback. Sure, we haven’t even hit free agency yet, but there doesn’t appear to be any quarterback movement coming via trade, unless it’s Deshaun Watson, and who knows when that situation will be resolved. There aren’t a lot … [Read more...] about Commanders land franchise quarterback in new post-combine mock draft
Report: DeMarcus Lawrence’s future in doubt after he declines pay cut
The Cowboys are “likely” to release receiver Amari Cooper. They also could move on from defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence. Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reports the Cowboys asked Lawrence to take a pay cut, and he declined. That could have Lawrence heading elsewhere. In 2014, the Cowboys released edge rusher DeMarcus Ware after [more] … [Read more...] about Report: DeMarcus Lawrence’s future in doubt after he declines pay cut