Commanders General Manager Martin Mayhew said on Monday that the team has opened up discussions about a contract extension with wide receiver Terry McLaurin, but they are reportedly taking a different approach with defensive tackle Daron Payne. Ben Standig of TheAthletic.com reports that the Commanders are not expected to offer Payne an extension. Payne is [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Commanders aren’t exepected to offer Daron Payne an extension this offseason
Archives for April 2022
Jerry Jones on draft: We should think out of the box, be contrarians
One of the talking points about this year’s draft has been that there isn’t a great deal of high-end talent available and the Cowboys appear to subscribe to that theory. Executive vice president Stephen Jones said at a Tuesday press conference that the first two rounds are “a little more thin” than in other years [more] … [Read more...] about Jerry Jones on draft: We should think out of the box, be contrarians
Scott Fitterer would “feel comfortable” with a couple of QBs at No. 6
It’s no secret that the Panthers are in the market for a quarterback and General Manager Scott Fitterer didn’t attempt to say otherwise at a pre-draft press conference on Tuesday. Fitterer told reporters that he informed Sam Darnold that the team plans to add a quarterback this week because they “want to stabilize” the position. [more] … [Read more...] about Scott Fitterer would “feel comfortable” with a couple of QBs at No. 6
Fred Warner: Everybody knows Deebo Samuel’s value to the team
Now that 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel‘s trade request has gone public, his teammates are inevitably going to be asked about it. That started this week, with linebacker Fred Warner fielding questions about Samuel on Monday. Warner went through a negotiation of his own last year before signing a five-year, $95 million extension with San Francisco [more] … [Read more...] about Fred Warner: Everybody knows Deebo Samuel’s value to the team
Panthers will pick up Brian Burns’ fifth-year option
Panthers General Manager Scott Fitterer said last month that the team was planning to exercise defensive end Brian Burns‘ option for the 2023 season and nothing’s changed since that point. Fitterer said at a Tuesday press conference that the team will exercise the option before Monday’s deadline to do so. The move will guarantee Burns [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers will pick up Brian Burns’ fifth-year option