The Falcons signed free agent receiver Slade Bolden on Sunday. He posted a photo of the contract signing on his Instagram account. “God is good! Let’s go to work @atlantafalcons. #RiseUp,” he wrote. Bolden participated in the team’s rookie minicamp this weekend as a tryout player. He was not selected in the 2022 draft after [more] … [Read more...] about Falcons sign Slade Bolden
Should NFL shut down on Mother’s Day weekend?
In 2004, receiver Plaxico Burress boycotted a mandatory minicamp that was set for Mother’s Day weekend. Since then, few have said very much about football business being done on or around the second Sunday in May — with the exception of the 2014 Draft, which ended on Saturday and kept football folks busy while wrapping [more] … [Read more...] about Should NFL shut down on Mother’s Day weekend?
Orlando wants to host Jaguars during stadium renovation
The Jaguars could be homeless for two seasons, if a major renovation of their Jacksonville stadium occurs. Orlando, some 140 miles away, is ready to roll our the green carpet for the teal team. Via the Orlando Sentinel, the the CEO of Florida Citrus Sports wants Orlando to be a candidate for the duties. “We’d [more] … [Read more...] about Orlando wants to host Jaguars during stadium renovation
Dennis Allen: Foster Moreau “absolutely” could participate in OTAs
For tight end Foster Moreau, the offseason began with a Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis. It might soon continue with participation in Phase III of the offseason program. Via Katherine Terrell of ESPN.com, Saints coach Dennis Allen said Moreau “absolutely” could participate in OTAs. Allen added that the decision will be driven by Moreau’s doctors, but that [more] … [Read more...] about Dennis Allen: Foster Moreau “absolutely” could participate in OTAs
Jahmyr Gibbs: I really don’t care that people think Lions drafted me too early
The Lions raised some eyebrows last month when they drafted running back Jahmyr Gibbs with the 12th overall pick. Gibbs was a productive player at Alabama, but teams have gone away from using high draft picks on running backs in recent years and few predicted Gibbs would buck that trend before the Lions handed in [more] … [Read more...] about Jahmyr Gibbs: I really don’t care that people think Lions drafted me too early