When 24 votes are necessary to pass a proposed rule change and 25 teams proposing a given rule change, it’s safe to say it’s going to pass. And 25 teams did indeed propose the shift in preseason roster cuts, with the multi-step process now going back to one fell swoop, 90-man rosters dropping to 53 [more] … [Read more...] about Change to one preseason roster cut passes without presentation
Archives for March 2023
Ron Rivera on Lamar Jackson: I just didn’t think that was the direction for us as a team
Commanders General Manager Martin Mayhew said on Monday that he didn’t want to get into specifics when asked why Washington wasn’t pursuing quarterback Lamar Jackson. Head coach Ron Rivera shared a similar sentiment during his media availability on Tuesday, though he went a little farther than Mayhew. “We honestly never did [consider it],” Rivera said, [more] … [Read more...] about Ron Rivera on Lamar Jackson: I just didn’t think that was the direction for us as a team
Odell Beckham at NFL owners’ meetings talking to teams
Odell Beckham is doing what Lamar Jackson should be doing. The free agent receiver arrived at the Biltmore in Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon. He warmly greeted his former head coach with the Browns, Kevin Stefanski, during a random encounter upon his arrival. Beckham later was seen having a brief discussion with Jets General Manager Joe [more] … [Read more...] about Odell Beckham at NFL owners’ meetings talking to teams
Alleged daughter of Jerry Jones sues him for defamation
Previously, Alexandra Davis used the court system in order to establish that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones fathered her. Now, she’s using the court system to establish that he defamed her. Don Van Natta, Jr. of ESPN.com reports that Davis, 26, sued Jones and two others in federal court. She alleged they “initiated a deliberate plan” aimed [more] … [Read more...] about Alleged daughter of Jerry Jones sues him for defamation
Justin Herbert’s status for start of offseason program unclear after left shoulder surgery
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is in line to receive a significant payday at some point this offseason. But it may take some time for Herbert to make his way to the practice field this spring. Herbert underwent surgery on his left (non-throwing) shoulder in late January to repair a torn labrum. Herbert played through the [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Herbert’s status for start of offseason program unclear after left shoulder surgery