Archives for June 2022

I never mention my birthday, for a variety of reasons. (This year, I have 57 of them.) But, as they made abundantly clear on Wednesday’s PFT Live, it is indeed the anniversary of the date that I emerged into the air and the light at a small hospital in Bellaire, Ohio. 1965. I mention it now [more] … [Read more...] about It’s my birthday, so buy my book

Lions first-round pick Jameson Williams is not participating in this week’s mandatory minicamp because he’s recovering from a torn ACL and the team’s second-round pick is also on the sideline. Head coach Dan Campbell said on Wednesday that defensive end Josh Paschal will miss minicamp with a “lower extremity injury.” Paschal has also missed some [more] … [Read more...] about Lions second-rounder Josh Paschal missing time with lower extremity injury

Back in 2017, Packers head coach Matt LaFleur was the Rams’ offensive coordinator when Los Angeles traded for receiver Sammy Watkins. So LaFleur saw Watkins quickly get integrated into that team, which won the NFC West. Watkins led the Rams that year with eight touchdown receptions before signing a three-year contract with the Chiefs in [more] … [Read more...] about Matt LaFleur on Sammy Watkins: I don’t think his game has fallen off at all

Giants head coach Brian Daboll sang the praises of running back Saquon Barkley during a Wednesday press conference at the team’s mandatory minicamp and Barkley got a chance to do some warbling of his own later in the day. Barkley said he’s enjoying the way he’s being used in Daboll’s offense, which includes lining up [more] … [Read more...] about Saquon Barkley: I’m trusting my knee again

The Cowboys are set to have all of their 2022 draft picks under contract. The team announced that tight end Jake Ferguson has agreed to a four-year deal with the team. The fourth-round pick was the last of the team’s nine picks to come to terms on the deal. Ferguson is the grandson of former [more] … [Read more...] about Jake Ferguson agrees to deal with Cowboys