Archives for April 2022

A Lisfranc injury in the second preseason game knocked Jaguars first-round pick Travis Etienne out for the entire 2021 season and it turned out to be an omen for what would happen over the rest of the Jaguars season. The team opened 2-11 under first-year head coach Urban Meyer before firing him after a string [more] … [Read more...] about Travis Etienne: If there was any year to miss, I missed a great one

The Dolphins may be adding a veteran edge rusher. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Melvin Ingram is taking a free-agent visit with Miami on Tuesday. Ingram split the 2021 season between the Steelers and Chiefs. He had signed a one-year deal with Pittsburgh in July. But disappointed in his role, Ingram was traded to [more] … [Read more...] about Melvin Ingram visiting with Dolphins

Last month, the Browns crossed a major threshold in NFL contracts by giving quarterback Deshaun Watson a five-year, $230 million, fully-guaranteed contract. NFL Players Association president JC Tretter wants that deal to be the first of many, or at least more. In a column posted at the NFLPA’s website, Tretter makes the case for the [more] … [Read more...] about JC Tretter challenges agents to follow Deshaun Watson contract with more guaranteed deals

The Falcons are meeting with a possible addition to their defensive line on Tuesday. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that defensive tackle Vincent Taylor is meeting with the team. It’s the first known visit of the offseason for the former Texan, Brown, Bill, and Dolphin. Taylor started the season opener for the Texans last [more] … [Read more...] about Vincent Taylor visiting Falcons

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered through an ugly rookie season last year, one that saw head coach Urban Meyer last just 13 games. Lawrence thinks he and new head coach Doug Pederson will be together a lot longer than that. Lawrence said today that Pederson is just the kind of leader the Jaguars need. “I [more] … [Read more...] about Trevor Lawrence pleased with new coach Doug Pederson, says they’re on the same page