The Jets had the worst defense in the league in 2021 and part of their plan to remedy that involved using the fourth overall pick of this year’s draft on cornerback Sauce Gardner. Gardner’s mix of size, strength, and athleticism had made him a shutout corner at Cincinnati and the Jets’ hope was that he’d [more] … [Read more...] about PFT’s 2022 defensive rookie of the year: Sauce Gardner
Chris Ballard: I failed, the criticism is warranted
The Colts fired head coach Frank Reich after a disappointing start to the regular season, but they held onto General Manager Chris Ballard and team owner Jim Irsay has said that the team will not be parting ways with him this offseason either. Irsay’s decision has drawn some negative reactions from those who feel Ballard’s [more] … [Read more...] about Chris Ballard: I failed, the criticism is warranted
If Sean McVay goes, what will Aaron Donald do?
In July, Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald made it clear that his career was tied to coach Sean McVay. “I told Sean when he first got here,” Donald said during training camp. “We came up with some things early and I first told him as long as he’s the head coach here, I want to [more] … [Read more...] about If Sean McVay goes, what will Aaron Donald do?
Colts will “do whatever it takes” if they determine there’s a franchise QB in this draft
Colts General Manager Chris Ballard isn’t being coy about his willingness to trade up in the 2023 NFL draft — if the team decides that there’s a franchise-changing quarterback available first overall. Ballard was asked today if he would trade up if he decides there’s a quarterback who could lead the Colts for years to [more] … [Read more...] about Colts will “do whatever it takes” if they determine there’s a franchise QB in this draft
Eagles donate more than $400,000 to combat gun violence in Philadelphia
The Eagles have a bye in the wild-card round, but they’re not taking the week off. The team has announced that it has donated more than $410,000 to various local nonprofits, with the goal of helping end gun violence in Philadelphia. “In Philadelphia, gun violence continues to be a major concern and has disproportionately affected [more] … [Read more...] about Eagles donate more than $400,000 to combat gun violence in Philadelphia