Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick continues to try to get back in the NFL. Toward that end, he recently sat down for a very rare interview with Brandon Marshall, Chad Johnson, and Pacman Jones of the I Am Athlete podcast. The full episode debuts at 12:00 p.m. ET on Monday on the I Am Athlete YouTube channel. [more] … [Read more...] about Colin Kaepernick sits for an interview, makes direct pitch for an opportunity
Archives for April 2022
Malik Willis visiting Lions, Steelers this week
Quarterback Malik Willis has been making the pre-draft rounds with visits to several teams and that will continue this week. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Willis is set to have a visit with the Lions on Tuesday and the Steelers on Wednesday. The Lions have the No. 2 and No. 32 picks in [more] … [Read more...] about Malik Willis visiting Lions, Steelers this week
Bears sign James O’Shaughnessy
Tight end James O'Shaughnessy kicked off last week by visiting the Bears and he’s kicking off this one by joining the team. The Bears announced that they have signed O’Shaughnessy. It’s a one-year deal with no other terms announced. O’Shaughnessy was a Chiefs fifth-round pick in 2015 and moved on to the Jaguars in 2017 [more] … [Read more...] about Bears sign James O’Shaughnessy
USFL draws 17,500 fans for opening night, considerably fewer for the next day’s games
Another year, another spring football league. Although the two most recent efforts had very different reasons for their rapid demises (the AAF spent much more money than it made, and XFL 2.0 was taken down by the pandemic), the past four decades are littered with periodic spring-football failures. Enter the USFL. Not the original USFL, [more] … [Read more...] about USFL draws 17,500 fans for opening night, considerably fewer for the next day’s games
Report: A.J. Brown won’t report for start of voluntary offseason program
Word emerged on Monday morning that Titans receiver A.J. Brown was one of a few receivers who would not participate in on-field work during the offseason program as they await second contracts from their respective teams. But according to Turron Davenport of ESPN, Brown also does not intend to report for the start of Tennessee’s [more] … [Read more...] about Report: A.J. Brown won’t report for start of voluntary offseason program