As the Falcons begin the 2021 season, they’re kind of tweeners when it comes to being competitive. They have a new General Manager and a new coach. They just traded one of the faces of the franchise. They’ve had three consecutive losing seasons, bottoming out at 4-12 last year. But they also still have a [more] … [Read more...] about Terry Fontenot: Matt Ryan is the right leader of this team
Redskins
Cole Beasley claims COVID-19 vaccine information being withheld from players
It didn’t take a colored wristband or the mask he wore underneath his nose for anyone to know Cole Beasley‘s vaccination status. The Bills receiver has made that clear for weeks, even engaging in social media arguments over the vaccine with teammates. Whether he intended to or not, Beasley has turned himself into the spokesman [more] … [Read more...] about Cole Beasley claims COVID-19 vaccine information being withheld from players
Khalil Mack: You have only so many chances, so you cannot waste time
Khalil Mack is entering his eighth NFL season. He has appeared in 110 regular-season games but only three postseason games. The Bears pass rusher has never been on a team that has won a playoff game. “You don’t get too many years in the NFL, too many chances to win ball games and too many [more] … [Read more...] about Khalil Mack: You have only so many chances, so you cannot waste time
Mickey Loomis: We treated Michael Thomas conservatively, wish we’d done surgery earlier
Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas is expected to miss the early part of the regular season after having ankle surgery in June to repair an issue that caused Thomas problems during the regular season. When word of Thomas’ surgery came to light, some wondered why he waited until so late in the offseason to address [more] … [Read more...] about Mickey Loomis: We treated Michael Thomas conservatively, wish we’d done surgery earlier
Raiders place Jalen Richard, Theo Riddick on COVID-19 list, Kenyan Drake on NFI
The Raiders made three moves Wednesday and all three were running backs, leaving them thin at the position. The Raiders announced they placed Kenyan Drake on the non-football injury list. Jalen Richard and Theo Riddick went on the COVID-19 reserve list. Richard and Riddick were among 24 NFL players placed on the COVID-19 reserve list [more] … [Read more...] about Raiders place Jalen Richard, Theo Riddick on COVID-19 list, Kenyan Drake on NFI