Friday, former Washington running back Brian Mitchell had some strong words for some current NFL coaches. Mitchell was asked a question about Washington’s scouting not finding some great players out there as Bobby Beathard did in the 1980s. I attempted to follow Mitchell’s reasoning, but honestly, he lost me to some degree. When suddenly, Mitchell was stating he doesn’t believe … [Read more...] about Former Washington RB Brian Mitchell: ‘Coaches today are not as strong’
Archives for March 2023
Bijan Robinson happy with 4.46-second 40-yard dash
Texas running back Bijan Robinson was one of the most-watched players at the Scouting Combine, and he turned in a solid performance on Sunday. Robinson ran a 4.46-second 40-yard dash and said afterward that he was pleased with how he did in all the workouts and drills. “I thought it was a pretty good day,” [more] … [Read more...] about Bijan Robinson happy with 4.46-second 40-yard dash
Report: Ravens and Lamar Jackson met recently, franchise tag still likely
The Ravens and quarterback Lamar Jackson do not appear to be on track for a last-minute agreement on a long-term deal. Tuesday is the deadline for teams to use the franchise tag and that appears to be the direction things are headed in Baltimore. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Ravens General Manager Eric [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Ravens and Lamar Jackson met recently, franchise tag still likely
On trading the No. 1 overall pick, Ryan Poles struggles with the question of “when” not “if”
It’s becoming more and more clear that the Bears will be trading the first overall pick in the 2023 draft. The question is when they’ll do it, not if. Peter King leads his latest Football Morning in America column with key comments from Bears G.M. Ryan Poles, who’ll make the ultimate call on when and [more] … [Read more...] about On trading the No. 1 overall pick, Ryan Poles struggles with the question of “when” not “if”
Report: Allen Robinson gets permission to seek trade
Wide receiver Allen Robinson appears to be on the move. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the Rams have given Robinson permission to talk to other teams about trading for him. The report adds that the Rams are willing to pay a portion of Robinson’s $15.25 million guaranteed salary in order to make a [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Allen Robinson gets permission to seek trade