Archives for May 2022

Whenever Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, General Manager Howie Roseman, or team owner Jeffrey Lurie spoke to reporters in the offseason, they were asked about their commitment to quarterback Jalen Hurts. The answer from each man was that the team believes Hurts is their guy and their draft-day trade for wide receiver A.J. Brown was [more] … [Read more...] about Jalen Hurts: It’s my opportunity, it’s my team, I’m ready to go

The Cowboys have made a move in their backfield. Dallas waived fullback Sewo Olonilua, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon. Olonilua signed with the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent out of TCU in 2020 and spent most of the season on the practice squad. He appeared in a pair of games for the club [more] … [Read more...] about Cowboys waive Sewo Olonilua

The Rams waived two players Wednesday, the team announced. Defensive back Antoine Brooks Jr. and running back Javian Hawkins are no longer with the team. The Steelers made Brooks a sixth-round pick in 2020. He played four games as a rookie, seeing action on 29 defensive snaps and 10 on special teams. Brooks totaled two [more] … [Read more...] about Rams cut Antoine Brooks Jr., Javian Hawkins

The platform for Thursday Night Football will change dramatically in 2022. And the NFL will be doing everything it can to put its best foot forward as short-week football pivots to cord cutters. “There are so many people who aren’t watching linear television anymore, and they’re streaming,” Roger Goodell said Monday night at an Amazon [more] … [Read more...] about Roger Goodell expects to have all 14 playoff teams from 2021 on Amazon this year

Many teams opt to turn toward in-house business once the first phases of the offseason and the draft are the books, and the Chiefs are planning to go down that path. The Chiefs placed the franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. in March and they have until July 15 to work out a [more] … [Read more...] about Orlando Brown extension talks are expected to pick up in coming weeks