Archives for August 2022

Trevor Lawrence did not play in last week’s Hall of Fame game. But by all accounts, the quarterback has made solid strides throughout the offseason program and training camp. Lawrence said on Monday that his arm is feeling as good as ever as Jacksonville gets ready for 2022. Part of that stems from having an [more] … [Read more...] about Trevor Lawrence: I feel like my arm got a lot stronger this offseason

Jimmy Garoppolo is on the team, but he’s not really on the team. He’s on the team just enough to land on the mandatory preseason depth chart. And he’s buried as the fourth-string option. Garoppolo is behind Trey Lance, Nate Sudfeld, and Brock Purdy. It’s surprising to even see Garoppolo on the depth chart at [more] … [Read more...] about Jimmy Garoppolo shows up on 49ers’ first depth chart, as the fourth-stringer

Eagles center Jason Kelce has missed practice time recently with an elbow injury and he’s set to miss some more time after a surgical procedure. The team announced on Tuesday that Kelce will be having the operation. There was no timetable given for Kelce’s return to the field. “After trying to work through discomfort in [more] … [Read more...] about Jason Kelce having elbow surgery

Justin Reid plays safety for the Chiefs, but he’s a valuable backup kicker. Reid put a ball on the ground using a kicker’s warmup stand and blasted a 65-yard field goal in practice yesterday, clearing the cross bar with room to spare. Granted, he was doing it without a snap, hold and rush, which makes [more] … [Read more...] about Chiefs safety Justin Reid nails 65-yard field goal in practice

The Chiefs were able to get back to the AFC Championship Game last season before falling to the Bengals in overtime. But the team’s defense fell off in some key areas during the regular season. Though Kansas City finished eighth in points allowed, the club was 27th in yards allowed. And the Chiefs were No. [more] … [Read more...] about Chris Jones: This year is about our defensive line being gritty