The decision of the Broncos to fire coach Nathaniel Hackett and to keep, at least for now, G.M. George Paton suggests that the Broncos indeed will try to rectify the Russell Wilson debacle. They really have no choice. The contract that Paton gave to Wilson in late August makes the cap consequences for cutting him [more] … [Read more...] about Broncos seem to be stuck with Russell Wilson for at least one more year
Randy Gregory’s one-game suspension doesn’t wipe out his 2023 guarantees
Defensive end Randy Gregory “El-Paso’d” on a new deal with the Cowboys given aggressive default language that would have wiped out salary guarantees for 2023. In Denver, Gregory got a deal with far less problematic language. Per a source with knowledge of the contract, the deal Gregory signed protects him from default, even after his [more] … [Read more...] about Randy Gregory’s one-game suspension doesn’t wipe out his 2023 guarantees
Jerry Jones on players losing the ball in the sun: “The sun was there for both teams”
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is proud of the football palace he built in Dallas, and he doesn’t take kindly to suggestions that the ability of the sunlight to get through the glass exterior and get into players’ eyes indoors represents a design flaw. In Sunday’s game, Cowboys receiver Michael Gallup failed to catch a ball [more] … [Read more...] about Jerry Jones on players losing the ball in the sun: “The sun was there for both teams”
Sean McVay: Cam Akers a big part of what we want to do moving forward
There was a point this season when it looked like running back Cam Akers had played his final snap for the Rams, but attempts to trade him didn’t go anywhere and Akers eventually returned to the lineup. That’s been a positive for the Rams offense in recent weeks. Akers has run 64 times for 285 [more] … [Read more...] about Sean McVay: Cam Akers a big part of what we want to do moving forward
J.J. Watt announces retirement, says Sunday was “My last ever NFL home game”
J.J. Watt is calling it a career. Watt wrote on Twitter this morning that Sunday’s game in Arizona was the first game his son ever attended and will be the last home game of his career. “Koa’s first ever NFL game. My last ever NFL home game,” Watt wrote. “My heart is filled with nothing [more] … [Read more...] about J.J. Watt announces retirement, says Sunday was “My last ever NFL home game”