Pro Football Talk

It’s hardly a round number, or even a memorable one. Other that Larry Csonka, which NFL player (or any athlete, for that matter) made a mark wearing 39? But since the Colts currently are contemplating a potential effort to land Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, it makes sense to point out that, 39 years ago today, [more] … [Read more...] about 39 years ago today, the Colts abruptly left Baltimore for Indianapolis

The Bengals were in the market for a tight end, and they’ve found one in Irv Smith Jr. Smith signed with the Bengals on Monday night. The 24-year-old Smith was a 2019 second-round pick of the Vikings out of Alabama and has played his entire four-year career with the Vikings. He showed some promise in [more] … [Read more...] about Bengals sign tight end Irv Smith

Jerod Mayo was a longtime player for the Patriots and he’s back for a fifth year as an assistant coach after passing on chances to interview with other teams, so it’s little surprise that some have wondered if he may be thought of as a possible successor to Bill Belichick as the head coach in [more] … [Read more...] about Robert Kraft on Jerod Mayo: “Strong candidate” to follow Bill Belichick as head coach

When the Lions acquired Jared Goff in the trade that sent Matthew Stafford to the Rams ahead of the 2021 season, there was a lot of talk about him being a short-term fix while the team looked for a long-term option at quarterback. The Lions have not made a move for another quarterback since acquiring [more] … [Read more...] about Dan Campbell on Jared Goff: He’s proven that he’s made for us

The 49ers have gotten a lot of long-term deals done with key members of the team in recent years and defensive end Nick Bosa is next up on the list of players looking for new contracts. Bosa is set to make just under $17.9 million in the final year of his rookie contract in 2023 [more] … [Read more...] about John Lynch on Nick Bosa extension: I like our track record of getting them done