A shoulder injury limited veteran running back Ty Montgomery to only one game in 2022. In 2023, he could have a significant role in the New England offense. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, retired Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears said Montgomery could be the team’s third-down tailback this season. “I think he has a great [more] … [Read more...] about Ty Montgomery has “great chance” to be Patriots’ third-down tailback
Kenny Pickett: Teams told me I was off their draft boards over hand size
Much was made before the 2022 draft about the size of Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett‘s hands. And for good reason. Some teams have a minimum hand size below which they will not go. And some teams aren’t bashful about saying so. Appearing on Ben Roethlisberger’s podcast, Pickett said that multiple teams told Pickett he was [more] … [Read more...] about Kenny Pickett: Teams told me I was off their draft boards over hand size
Will Goodell get the votes this week to force Thursday night flexing through?
Whatever Roger wants, Roger gets. And Roger wants Thursday night flexing. Commissioner Goodell came close in March. Two votes short. Twenty-two yes, eight no, two abstentions. Of course, there wasn’t an official vote, because that would have officially made the effort a failure. Instead, the measure was tabled for two months. And, with a vote [more] … [Read more...] about Will Goodell get the votes this week to force Thursday night flexing through?
Jadeveon Clowney: It would be nice to return to Texans
Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney wouldn’t mind going back to where he started. The Texans made Clowney the first overall pick of the 2014 draft and he spent his first five seasons in Houston before moving on to the Seahawks, Titans, and Browns. His Browns stint ended with him on the inactive list after he was [more] … [Read more...] about Jadeveon Clowney: It would be nice to return to Texans
Broncos’ Justin Simmons on playing for Sean Payton: “I’m excited to win”
Justin Simmons has been with the Broncos since they drafted him in 2016. Which means Simmons has never been to the playoffs. And he’s excited to play for a coach who can change that. Simmons, a safety who has been a second-team All-Pro in three of the last four seasons, says new Broncos head coach [more] … [Read more...] about Broncos’ Justin Simmons on playing for Sean Payton: “I’m excited to win”