Archives for March 2023

Publicly, the Commanders have painted free agency as business as usual. But they face questions of how much money and whose money they plan to spend. … [Read more...] about Why a potential sale could affect how the Commanders spend in free agency

Seahawks General Manager John Schneider and head coach Pete Carroll spent Thursday praising quarterback Geno Smith, who shocked the NFL world by having by far his best year in his 10th NFL season in 2022, and who has now signed a new contract to remain the Seahawks’ starting quarterback. Schneider called Smith an inspiration to [more] … [Read more...] about John Schneider, Pete Carroll praise Geno Smith’s perseverance and work ethic

The NFL whacked the Texans on Thursday for a fairly obvious salary-cap violation. The NFL also could smack Houston for a textbook breach of the tampering rules. On Wednesday, offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik acknowledged that the Texans are considering the possibility of signing 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. “We have a process that we go through, Jimmy [more] … [Read more...] about Bobby Slowik’s comments about Jimmy Garoppolo are textbook tampering

The XFL 3.0 has seen a much smaller TV audience than the resurrected league generated three years ago. However, the XFL still did much better when it comes to gathering eyeballs than the pro football pajama party that happened in Indianapolis. Lost in all the hype regarding the Scouting Combine is the fact that, as [more] … [Read more...] about The Scouting Combine doesn’t really move the Nielsen meter

Rams General Manager Les Snead famously wore a t-shirt saying “F them picks” to the team’s Super Bowl LVI celebration in reference to the moves he made to bring veterans to the roster to help with the push for a title, but he admitted earlier this year that he knew he’d have to “eat those [more] … [Read more...] about Les Snead: We’re hitting the brakes a bit in roster construction