Archives for May 2022

The six-game suspension to be served by Cardinals receiver DeAndre Hopkins will be a costly one. Assuming his contract contains the strongest permissible forfeiture language under the labor deal, the suspension will expose Hopkins to the loss of six game checks. At a base rate of $6.65 million, he’ll lose 6/18ths of his salary for [more] … [Read more...] about Deandre Hopkins will lose up to $5.223 million due to suspension

New Giants General Manager Joe Schoen kept most of the staff he inherited through the draft, but once the draft ended, he didn’t waste time making changes. The Giants have fired Chris Pettit as the director of college scouting and senior personnel executive Kyle O’Brien, Neil Stratton of insidetheleague.com. Former General Manager Dave Gettleman promoted [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Giants fire director of college scouting, senior personnel executive

The Cardinals announced the signings of 12 undrafted free agents Monday. They include Virginia Tech receiver Changa Hodge, who injured his ACL during spring ball last year and appeared in only five games. In 2019 at Villanova, Hodge caught 65 receptions for 1,118 yards and 13 touchdowns. The Cardinals drafted his former Virginia Tech teammate, [more] … [Read more...] about Cardinals agree to terms with 12 college free agents

The NFL initially declared that the Brian Flores case is “without merit.” But then the NFL seemed to acknowledge that there were merit to the claims. More recently, the NFL has reverted to its “without merit” mantra. Via Daniel Wallach of ConductDetrimental.com, the judge presiding over the litigation invited the parties to participate in a [more] … [Read more...] about In resisting settlement talks in Flores litigation, NFL retreats to its belief that the case is “without merit”