With training camp getting underway in about a month, the Panthers have taken care of some outstanding business on Thursday. Carolina announced that linebacker Brandon Smith has signed his rookie deal. A fourth-round pick out of Penn State, Smith is now under contract with the Panthers through 2025. Smith is the fifth of Carolina’s six [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers sign fourth-round pick Brandon Smith
Archives for June 2022
Oakland tries to get U.S. Supreme Court to overturn dismissal of Raiders relocation lawsuit
St. Louis crafted a successful legal challenge to the relocation of the Rams. Oakland, to date, has been unable to do the same regarding the relocation of the Raiders. A federal judge dismissed Oakland’s antitrust action in May 2021. In December, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the ruling. Now, [more] … [Read more...] about Oakland tries to get U.S. Supreme Court to overturn dismissal of Raiders relocation lawsuit
Steelers’ seventh-round rookie QB Chris Oladokun confident he can prove he belongs
The Steelers made Kenny Pickett the first quarterback selected in the 2022 NFL draft, and so much attention has been paid to Pickett that many fans may have forgotten that the Steelers picked another quarterback as well. That was Chris Oladokun, a seventh-round pick from South Dakota State, who is going to have a tough [more] … [Read more...] about Steelers’ seventh-round rookie QB Chris Oladokun confident he can prove he belongs
Mac Jones worked out with Nelson Agholor, Tre Nixon this week
Patriots quarterback Mac Jones earned a lot of good reviews from his teammates over the course of the team’s offseason program and he’s continuing to work toward a better second season ahead of training camp. Wide receiver Nelson Agholor posted videos and pictures of a workout with Mac Jones in California to his Instagram account [more] … [Read more...] about Mac Jones worked out with Nelson Agholor, Tre Nixon this week
Sean McVay: I wish I’d handled trading Jared Goff better as a leader
Just over three years ago, Rams head coach Sean McVay said it was “insane” to think quarterback Jared Goff would go anywhere. Obviously, things changed. And everything worked out as well as possible for Los Angeles after the club traded Goff to the Lions as part of the deal for quarterback Matthew Stafford since the [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay: I wish I’d handled trading Jared Goff better as a leader