Despite getting looks at safety during practices at the Senior Bowl, defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio says third round pick Benjamin St-Juste will be a cornerback for the Washington Football Team. “He’s got exceptional quickness. He had a 6.6 3-cone [drill], which is unheard of,” Del Rio said, via Zach Selby of the team’s website. [more] … [Read more...] about Benjamin St-Juste to play cornerback for Washington, Landon Collins staying at strong safety
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Jed York: Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch were on the same page with QB process
San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York was a witness to the chaos that occurred between former head coach Jim Harbaugh and G.M. Trent Baalke prior to Harbaugh’s departure from the franchise following the 2014 season. With that experience as a background, York is extremely content to see how current head coach Kyle Shanahan and G.M. [more] … [Read more...] about Jed York: Kyle Shanahan, John Lynch were on the same page with QB process
Bobby McCain visiting Washington
Bobby McCain didn’t need long to find a market. The safety, released by the Dolphins on Thursday, has a visit scheduled with the Washington Football Team on Monday, a source tells PFT. Cutting McCain saved the Dolphins $5.65 million in cap space while leaving $1.48 million in dead money. Miami made McCain a 2015 fifth-round [more] … [Read more...] about Bobby McCain visiting Washington
NFLPA suggests to players that Ja’Wuan James can’t be stiffed by Broncos
The NFL seized on the injury suffered by Broncos tackle Ja'Wuan James to explain to players (via a memo to all teams, telling the teams something they’ve known for decades) that injuries suffered away from the facility, even while working out for football reasons, can jeopardize a player’s salary, along with other benefits. On Thursday, [more] … [Read more...] about NFLPA suggests to players that Ja’Wuan James can’t be stiffed by Broncos
Colts assisted Sam Ehlinger in getting back to Austin after his brother’s death
Sam Ehlinger was in Indianapolis on Thursday when he found out about the death of his younger brother, Jake. The Colts selected Sam Ehlinger in the sixth round Saturday. The Colts took care of Ehlinger’s travel accommodations back to Austin to get him home as soon as possible. “There are no magic words in these [more] … [Read more...] about Colts assisted Sam Ehlinger in getting back to Austin after his brother’s death