Texans coach Lovie Smith expects rookie cornerback Derek Stingley to be ready for the most challenging assignment from Day One. Smith called Stingley just before the Texans drafted him to let him know he was going to be a Texan, and to tell him that the Texans see him as a cornerback who can always [more] … [Read more...] about Lovie Smith’s plan for Derek Stingley: “Going to the No. 1 receiver every time”
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Ryan Tannehill needed weeks of therapy to get him out of his “dark place” after postseason loss
Ryan Tannehill still hasn’t gotten over the 19-16 loss to the Bengals in the divisional round of the postseason. The Titans quarterback played one of the worst games of his career, going 15-of-24 for 220 yards with a touchdown and three interceptions. The Bengals scored two field goals off Tannehill’s turnovers, including the game-winner on [more] … [Read more...] about Ryan Tannehill needed weeks of therapy to get him out of his “dark place” after postseason loss
Seahawks sign Josh Jones, waive Niles Scott
The Seahawks have made a pair of roster moves on Tuesday. Seattle announced the team has signed safety Josh Jones and waived defensive tackle Niles Scott. Jones has spent time with the Seahawks recently, appearing in four games with one start in 2021. He recorded 11 tackles with one pass breakup. Jones was a Packers [more] … [Read more...] about Seahawks sign Josh Jones, waive Niles Scott
Bart Scott: NFL teams need tough guys, Ravens always had a couple players with felonies
Former Ravens linebacker Bart Scott says that NFL teams need players with off-field character issues if they want to be tough, and he used his own former team as a prime example. Scott, working the NFL draft on ESPN Radio, applauded the Packers for drafting Devonte Wyatt even though he was charged in 2020 with [more] … [Read more...] about Bart Scott: NFL teams need tough guys, Ravens always had a couple players with felonies
Bucs safeties coach Nick Rapone has more trust in Mike Edwards, but team plans competition
Safety Mike Edwards showed a knack for coming up with the ball last season as he recorded four interceptions between the regular season and playoffs last year and he took a pair of them back for touchdowns, but that didn’t stop the Bucs from addressing the position in free agency. With Jordan Whitehead leaving for [more] … [Read more...] about Bucs safeties coach Nick Rapone has more trust in Mike Edwards, but team plans competition