Archives for May 2022

The Bears got more than half of their 2022 draft class under contract on the first day of their rookie minicamp. Seven of the team’s 11 picks agreed to their four-year deals on Friday. All seven of the picks were made last Saturday on the final day of the draft. Fifth-round tackle Braxton Jones, fifth-round [more] … [Read more...] about Bears sign seven draft picks

The Packers reportedly agreed to terms with their two first-round picks on Thursday. The club made the signing of those two selections and five more picks official on Friday, according to the transaction wire. Linebacker Quay Walker and defensive tackle Devonte Wyatt — the 22nd and 28th overall picks, respectively — both signed their four-year contracts [more] … [Read more...] about Packers sign seven 2022 draft picks

The Commanders signed half of their eight draft picks Friday. According to the NFL’s transactions report, defensive back Christian Holmes, quarterback Sam Howell, offensive tackle Chris Paul and tight end Cole Turner signed their rookie deals. Howell was a fifth-round choice (No. 144 overall) as was Turner (No. 149 overall). Paul (No. 230 overall) and [more] … [Read more...] about Commanders sign four draft choices, including Sam Howell

Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta didn’t plan to avoid the wide receiver position during this year’s draft, but that’s how things played out and the team will have to build this year’s unit without a draft pick in the mix. That construction process could involve a veteran free agent. Players like Jarvis Landry, Odell Beckham, [more] … [Read more...] about Eric DeCosta: There are veteran WRs who could help, but it has to make sense for everyone

Tyler Badie, who grew up in Randallstown, Maryland, played his youth football in the shadow of the Ravens’ practice facility. While playing for the Owings Mills Wolfpack, Badie dreamed of one day playing for the Ravens. Dreams do come true. The Ravens selected the Missouri running back in the sixth round. “The first thing coach [more] … [Read more...] about Tyler Badie grew up playing youth football near Ravens’ practice facility