Kevin Warren reacts to the Bears’ inclusion in HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’ documentary originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago This summer, HBO and the NFL selected the Chicago Bears as the subject for HBO’s “Hard Knocks” documentary that follows one team around their training camp period ahead of the regular season. It’s well-documented that NFL teams are usually reluctant to participate …
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Why Fowler is intrigued by idea of Aiyuk playing on fifth-year option
Why Fowler is intrigued by idea of Aiyuk playing on fifth-year option originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk still is searching for a new contract with the 49ers, and the star wide receiver likely will be absent from team activities until the two parties find a solution. However, the 26-year-old already has an offer: playing out the …
Read More »Mike Tomlin explains why Steelers decided to bring back Cameron Sutton after domestic assault allegations
Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers decided to give Cameron Sutton a second chance with the team, bringing him back to the organization months after Sutton was arrested on a domestic violence warrant that led to his release from the Detroit Lions. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin went back to his personal relationship with Sutton and the process of due diligence …
Read More »Packers DT Kenny Clark says ‘there’s been talks’ about extension; GM would ‘like to have him around’
While Packers quarterback Jordan Love’s future and a potential long-term extension takes up much of the spotlight in Green Bay these days, another team leader is entering the final year of his contract in 2024: three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kenny Clark. Clark is entering the final year of his current deal, a four-year, $70 million contract he signed back …
Read More »Why 49ers special teams coach is confident in Moody moving forward
Why 49ers special teams coach is confident in Moody moving forward originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If the bar wasn’t already high, one of the closest people to Jake Moody has lofty hopes for the 49ers kicker in his second NFL season. During San Francisco’s State of the Franchise event, 49ers special teams coordinator Brian Schneider gave an …
Read More »Titans HC Brian Callahan says father didn’t offer team a ‘family discount’ when hired as O-line coach
Getty Images The Tennessee Titans are starting anew in 2024 with a first-year head coach in Brian Callahan. The former Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator has been a part of one of the most exciting offseasons in Titans franchise history, and he’s not the only Callahan fans are thrilled for. The Titans also hired Cleveland Browns offensive line coach Bill Callahan, …
Read More »Jets’ Aaron Rodgers absent from mandatory minicamp due to personal event; QB informed team, Robert Saleh says
Getty New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers did not attend mandatory minicamp on Tuesday and the absence wasn’t excused, according to Robert Saleh. The Jets head coach said Rodgers had a previously scheduled event that is “important to him.” The veteran will now be subject to a fine due to the missed session(s). Rodgers is subject to $16,953, $33,908, and …
Read More »Why Matthew Stafford holds the power in contract issue with Rams ahead of camp
Rams coach Sean McVay talks with quarterback Matthew Stafford at the last day of OTA practice at Cal Lutheran University. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) The Rams were all smiles Tuesday as they completed offseason workouts on a beautiful final afternoon in Thousand Oaks. Everyone connected with the organization appeared upbeat. But make no mistake: A pall hangs over …
Read More »Jordan Love extension: Packers QB ‘heard’ new deal could get done prior to camp; GM says ‘that would be ideal’
A week ago, Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst said the team wants to extend quarterback Jordan Love, who is entering into the final year of his current deal in 2024, prior to the start of training camp in late July. Love affirmed that negotiations for his long-term extension should increase following the conclusion of the Packers’ mandatory minicamp …
Read More »‘Balancing act’: Bengals QB Joe Burrow not rushing rehab of surgically repaired wrist
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has dealt with multiple injuries in his first four years in the NFL, so he’s learned plenty about what it takes to come back from them. Rushing through rehab to get back on the field sooner is not necessarily the best way to go, Burrow has learned, and that’s why he’s giving his surgically repaired …
Read More »Chiefs’ Travis Kelce not thinking about retiring anytime soon: ‘I’m going to do it until the wheels fall off’
Travis Kelce doesn’t have an answer as to when he wants his NFL career to end, because he really isn’t sure. Despite a media empire with the “New Heights” podcast with his brother, Jason Kelce, and a broadcasting career waiting for him, the 34-year-old tight end signed a contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs that will keep him around …
Read More »Eagles confirm they’ll wear ‘Kelly Green’ uniforms in 2024 despite Darius Slay thinking they wouldn’t
Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles “Kelly Green” uniforms returning last season were a major hit for the franchise, one of the most popular throwback uniforms throughout the NFL. Would the franchise actually have put them on the shelf after one season? Darius Slay thought that would be the case in 2024, revealing on the “Pulp Phiction” podcast the team wouldn’t …
Read More »Falcons sign CB Harrison Hand
The Falcons signed cornerback Harrison Hand on Tuesday, the team announced. They waived cornerback Anthony Sao in a corresponding move. Sao was one of three undrafted free agent corners the Falcons signed in April. Hand entered the NFL as a fifth-round pick of the Vikings in the 2020 draft out of Temple. He spent two seasons in Minnesota and played …
Read More »Broncos’ Sean Payton knows his deadline for picking QB1, won’t rush decision of naming a Week 1 starter
The Denver Broncos have yet to name a starting quarterback and there is no sign of a decision coming. Head coach Sean Payton is not putting a timeline on naming a QB1, as all three options have split first-team reps in practice. Payton has given no indication as to which quarterback he is more impressed by out of Bo Nix, …
Read More »Chiefs TE Travis Kelce says he wants to keep playing football ‘until the wheels come off’
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who signed a new two-year deal in April, said Tuesday that he wants to keep playing football “until the wheels come off” after the first day of the team’s mandatory three-day minicamp. The 34-year-old Kelce signed a four-year, $57.25 million extension with Kansas City in 2020, which followed a $46 million, five-year deal …
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