In their separate Combine press conferences, Ravens General Manager Eric DeCosta and head coach John Harbaugh both brushed aside a question about quarterback Lamar Jackson not attending the postseason game at Cincinnati. DeCosta didn’t address it further. But ironically, Harbaugh circled back to it when he received a question about his first impressions of Jackson [more] … [Read more...] about John Harbaugh: If Lamar Jackson could’ve played, he would’ve played
Browns, Eagles set to practice together this summer
There’s a lot of time between now and the preseason, but it’s not too soon for a couple of teams to make plans for joint practices this August. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that his team will travel to Philadelphia for workouts with the Eagles before the two teams play a preseason game. The [more] … [Read more...] about Browns, Eagles set to practice together this summer
Rams announce plan to part ways with Bobby Wagner on March 15
The Rams have confirmed their plan to part ways linebacker Bobby Wagner after the start of the new league year. Word of the plan broke last week and the Rams officially announced the move as a mutual parting of ways on Wednesday. The move will wait until the new league year for cap reasons and [more] … [Read more...] about Rams announce plan to part ways with Bobby Wagner on March 15
Eric DeCosta: Negotiating a contract directly with the player is “definitely a different dynamic”
Lamar Jackson’s contract situation is unique in part because he is representing himself in the negotiation with the Ravens. That creates a delicate dynamic between Jackson and General Manager Eric DeCosta that doesn’t usually exist because DeCosta is usually dealing with an agent. “Well you have a lot of regard for the player, first and [more] … [Read more...] about Eric DeCosta: Negotiating a contract directly with the player is “definitely a different dynamic”
Chris Ballard on what it would take to move up to No. 1 in draft: That this is no freaking doubt the guy
The Bears will listen to offers for the No. 1 overall pick. It’s what every team does that has the first selection, especially those that aren’t in the market for a quarterback. The Jaguars obviously didn’t get an offer they thought enough of to move down last year and stayed put to draft Travon Walker. [more] … [Read more...] about Chris Ballard on what it would take to move up to No. 1 in draft: That this is no freaking doubt the guy