The Lions might be wishing they’d mended fences with Calvin Johnson a long time ago. As the ice finally thaws between the Lions and the Hall of Fame receiver, the benefits are emerging. Johnson, for example, is saying he wants to help current Lions receiver Jameson Williams. “I connected with [Williams] yesterday really for the [more] … [Read more...] about Calvin Johnson wants to help Jameson Williams
Latavius Murray hoping to bring a championship to Buffalo
When Bills running back Latavius Murray signed in Buffalo last month, it was a homecoming for a player who grew up two hours away in Onondaga, New York. “I’m happy to be a part of this great organization, this great fan base” Murray told the Buffalo News. “Happy to be back in New York. I’ll [more] … [Read more...] about Latavius Murray hoping to bring a championship to Buffalo
Lamar Jackson has more control in Ravens’ new offense
New Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken is giving Lamar Jackson more authority to change plays than he had in the past, and Jackson says he appreciates the confidence the team is showing in him. “Coach [Monken] is basically just giving us the keys to the offense, really,” Jackson said, via ESPN. “I’m loving it.” Ravens [more] … [Read more...] about Lamar Jackson has more control in Ravens’ new offense
Frank Reich on gambling policy: “It’s a big deal”
If it wasn’t already clear that the NFL’s gambling policy is a big deal, the events of this past week have made it abundantly clear. On Friday, Panthers coach Frank Reich chimed in, confirming the obvious about a policy that has resulted in six player suspensions, the suspension of a coach, and at least two [more] … [Read more...] about Frank Reich on gambling policy: “It’s a big deal”
Kendrick Bourne on DeAndre Hopkins: Anything that helps us win, I’m with
News that free-agent receiver DeAndre Hopkins is set to visit with the Patriots next week broke on Friday morning. That was well before some of New England’s players were set to meet with the media after the day’s practice. So, receiver Kendrick Bourne was asked about the club potentially adding the former All-Pro receiver. “I’m [more] … [Read more...] about Kendrick Bourne on DeAndre Hopkins: Anything that helps us win, I’m with