Archives for May 2022

The Patriots lost cornerback J.C. Jackson to the Chargers in free agency. But they quickly pivoted to bring in a versatile veteran defensive back in Terrance Mitchell, signing him to a one-year, $3 million deal. Mitchell appeared in 14 games with 13 starts for the Texans last year, recording 60 tackles, 10 passes defensed, an [more] … [Read more...] about Terrance Mitchell loves the versatility of New England’s defense

The last time we saw the Patriots defense, it was getting steamrolled by the Bills offense in a postseason game that ended without the Bills punting or turning the ball over on their way to a 47-17 victory. Given the lopsided nature of that loss, it’s not a surprise that the Patriots defense is going [more] … [Read more...] about Jerod Mayo excited by the unknowns on the Patriots defense

The Vikings are adding a kicker. Per Chris Tomasson of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Minnesota has signed undrafted free agent Gabe Brkic. Brkic played his college ball at Oklahoma and was a finalist for the Lou Groza Award in 2021. He hit 20-of-26 field goals last season while also hitting 57-of-58 extra points. In [more] … [Read more...] about Vikings signing Gabe Brkic

The Giants surprised everyone last Thursday by making Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux the fifth overall pick in the draft. It came at a time when there was persistent buzz that the one-time favorite to go first overall would slide out of the top 10. G.M. Joe Schoen recently addressed with #PFTPM the noise surrounding [more] … [Read more...] about Joe Schoen: Not many negatives on Kayvon Thibodeaux

Kyle Van Noy’s visit with the Chargers went well. Word that the veteran linebacker was visiting the AFC West club came on Thursday morning and that a deal was expected to fall into place. The Chargers announced Van Noy’s signing without disclosing any terms on Thursday afternoon. Van Noy is the second veteran defender to [more] … [Read more...] about Chargers sign Kyle Van Noy