Andrew Booth Skips Combine

Clemson cornerback Andrew Booth (quadriceps) strained his quad muscle while training for the NFL scouting combine several weeks ago and did not take part in drills at Indianapolis on Sunday. It's unclear how much Booth will do at his school's Pro Day on March 17, but his injury isn't expected to be a long-term concern. […]

Kalon Barnes Runs Second-Fastest 40-Yard Dash

Baylor cornerback Kalon Barnes and Texas-San Antonio cornerback Tariq Woolen ran two of the fastest 40-yard dash times in NFL combine history on Sunday. Barnes clocked an official 4.23-second time, which was the fastest ever for a defensive back and the second-fastest time to receiver John Ross' 4.22-second 40-yard dash in 2017. Woolen ran an […]

Von Miller Expected To Have Robust Market

Los Angeles Rams impending free-agent pass-rusher Von Miller was a key figure in the team's Super Bowl run to close out last season, and he's expected to have a robust free-agent market as a result. Miller recorded four sacks, six tackles for loss and six QB hits in the playoffs. He could make as much […]

Broncos Think Javonte Williams Is The All-Around Package

Denver Broncos new head coach Nathaniel Hackett is a believer of running back Javonte Williams, who totaled 1,219 scrimmage yards (903 rushing, 316 receiving) and seven total touchdowns in his rookie season in 2021 after being taken in the second round. And that was while sharing the backfield evenly with veteran Melvin Gordon III, who […]

DeMarcus Lawrence Refuses To Take Pay Cut

Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence reportedly declined to take a pay cut after he was asked by the team. The Cowboys are currently way over the salary cap entering the 2022 season, and Lawrence played in only seven games in 2021 due to a foot injury. The 29-year-old had 21 tackles (16 solo), five […]

Justin Fields Needs To Shorten Throwing Motion

The Chicago Bears are extremely excited about the future for quarterback Justin Fields, who is heading into his second NFL season in 2022, but several league contacts pointed to his elongated throwing motion as a mechanical fix that must be made. There are also some questions about new quarterbacks coach Andrew Janocko, who doesn't have […]

Raiders Not In A Rush On Derek Carr Extension

The Las Vegas Raiders don't appear to be in a rush to sign quarterback Derek Carr to a contract extension this offseason, and Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby is expected to land an extension before Carr. Carr is entering the final year of a five-year, $125 million deal, and it seems the Raiders would […]

Raiders, Maxx Crosby Have Begun Contract Talks

The Las Vegas Raiders and defensive end Maxx Crosby have begun contract extension talks and they are going very well, according to league sources. There is a very good chance that Crosby will get a new deal done before quarterback Derek Carr, and the Raiders are working to make Crosby one of the highest-paid defensive […]

Chargers Could Go After J.C. Jackson, Stephon Gilmore

The Los Angeles Chargers could be in the mix for New England Patriots impending free-agent cornerback J.C. Jackson and/or Carolina Panthers impending free-agent corner Stephon Gilmore this offseason. Jackson isn't expected to receive the franchise tag from the Patriots, so both he and Gilmore could reach the open market when the new league year begins […]

Chiefs Use Franchise Tag On Orlando Brown Jr.

The Kansas City Chiefs placed the franchise tag on offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. on Monday, according to league sources. Brown becomes the first impending free agent to have the franchise tag placed on him before the league's deadline on Tuesday. The Chiefs acquired Brown in a trade from the Baltimore Ravens and used him […]

Aaron Rodgers To Make Decision By Tuesday

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is expected to make his decision on whether he will return to the Packers for the 2022 season by Tuesday, which is the deadline for teams to use the franchise tag. Rodgers' decision could very well come on his semi-regular appearance on the Pat McAfee show on Tuesday. The […]

Amari Cooper Hasn't Drawn Much Interest

NFL teams know that Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Amari Cooper is available in a trade, but there hasn't been any interest in his salary point. With plenty of quality receiving options available in free agency and through the draft, the Cowboys may not get many hits on the trade market for the 27-year-old. If Dallas […]

Myjai Sanders Battling An Illness

Cincinnati defensive end Myjai Sanders did all his drills at the NFL scouting combine on Saturday, but he has been battling an illness for the last few days. Sanders had trouble keeping food down and was feeling fatigued. He saw medical personnel Saturday morning to help manage it, but he was still feeling it in […]

Jordan Davis Turns Heads At NFL Combine

Georgia defensive tackle Jordan Davis was extremely impressive during his workouts at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis on Saturday. Davis, who weighed in at 341 pounds, ran an official 4.78-second 40-yard dash and is one of three power five defensive linemen with 20-plus tackles and zero missed tackles last season. He also set the […]

Uchenna Nwosu Wants To Remain With Hometown Team

Los Angeles Chargers impending free-agent outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu was born and grew up in Los Angeles and played at USC in college. He wants to stay with his hometown team, and the Chargers would love to have him back, according to league sources not authorized to speak publicly. Nwosu will have plenty of options, […]

Tristan Wirfs' Recovery Going Well

Tampa Bay Buccaneers All-Pro right tackle Tristan Wirfs' (ankle) recovery from an ankle injury suffered in the playoff loss to the Los Angeles Rams is going well. "But, we're going to be very careful with him so that when he gets out there, he's fully 100 percent. I'm just saying, I expect him to be […]

Ryan Jensen Expected To Have Robust Market

Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent center Ryan Jensen is expected to have a robust market in free agency, as well as Baltimore Ravens impending free-agent center Bradley Bozeman. The Buccaneers, Cincinnati Bengals, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Jets and others are expected to have serious interest in both Jensen and Bozeman, according to league sources not […]

Jets Eyeing Treylon Burks

The New York Jets have Arkansas wide receiver Treylon Burks as the top receiver on their draft board. General manager Joe Douglas has been gushing about Burks since the Senior Bowl. However, Burks tested poorly at this week's scouting combine and did not look good in position drills, so it's unclear if the Jets position […]

Lions Showing Interest In Wan'Dale Robinson

The Detroit Lions have shown a lot of interest in Kentucky wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson, who was timed under 4.40 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the NFL scouting combine this week. He is getting a lot of love in the scouting community and has drawn comparisons to Arizona Cardinals receiver Rondale Moore based on […]

Scouts Gushing Over Kellen Diesch

NFL scouts are gushing over Arizona State offensive tackle Kellen Diesch. He was timed under 4.90 seconds in the 40-yard dash on Friday and had one of the fastest 10-yard splits at 1.70 seconds. Diesch's 7.77-second three-cone drill and 4.42-second short shuttle were also near the top of the offensive line position at the NFL […]

Matt Ryan Unlikely To Be Dealt

Inquiring NFL teams are getting the distinct impression that Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan won't be traded. It shouldn't come as a big surprise, as the Falcons remain high on Ryan as he heads into his 15th NFL season in 2022. Atlanta hasn't ruled out bringing in a new quarterback through the draft or free […]

Rams Want Odell Beckham Jr. Back

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Sirius XM Mad Dog Sports Radio that he wants impending free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. back with the team in 2022. "I really love him, I cherish our relationship that we were able to establish and develop, and I'm hopeful that there will be many […]

Rams Hire Ra'Shaad Samples As Running Backs Coach

The Los Angeles Rams hired TCU running backs coach/assistant head coach Ra'Shaad Samples as their new running backs coach. Assistant head coach Thomas Brown will now coach the team's tight ends, according to a league source. Samples was previously the assistant head coach at SMU after working as an offensive assistant. Brown is replacing Wes […]

Tyreek Hill Could Land Four-Year Extension

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who is currently playing under a three-year, $54 million deal, could command a four-year contract extension worth roughly $85 million with over half of it guaranteed, according to league sources. The Chiefs are in contract discussions with the six-time Pro Bowler. With a $20.685 million salary cap figure […]

Mark Mathias Taking Part In Brewers Minicamp

Milwaukee Brewers infielder/outfielder Mark Mathias (shoulder), who suffered a season-ending injury to his throwing shoulder during spring training last year, has not been limited at the team's minicamp. Mathias initially injured his right shoulder in the second week of March in 2020, but he underwent surgery on May 5 and began a tough recovery. The […]

Rece Hinds Moving From Third Base To Outfield

Cincinnati Reds third base prospect Rece Hinds will be moving from the hot corner to the outfield this year. Hinds, who has impressive raw power from the right side of the plate, is listed as the team's No. 7 prospect by MLB Pipeline. The position switch isn't set in stone, but the Reds want to […]

Yadier Alvarez Working Out At Minor League Camp

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Yadier Alvarez is back in minor league camp and was among the pitchers to throw a bullpen session on Saturday. Alvarez was a high-bonus pitching prospect signed out of Cuba in 2015. He was a highly ranked Dodgers prospect but never developed the way they thought they would, which led […]

Pete Crow-Armstrong At Full Strength After Surgery

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong (shoulder), who was acquired by the Cubs in the deal that sent infielder Javier Baez to the New York Mets last year, is back to full strength after having surgery to fix a torn labrum in his non-throwing right shoulder last year. The soon-to-be 20-year-old is the Cubs No. 5 […]

MLB, Players Union To Meet Again Sunday

Major League Baseball and the players union negotiators will resume talks on Sunday after a one-day break. The labor talks will mostly center around the competitive balance tax. The players union is expected to present their counterproposal to the league. Spring training games have already been canceled through at least March 18, and the first […]

MLB Teams Asking About Canceling Rule 5 Draft

Multiple teams have inquired with Major League Baseball about the possibility of canceling the Rule 5 draft this year, according to sources. Teams have clamped down on scouting of minor leaguers currently in spring training camps during the lockout due to uncertainty over the Rule 5 draft. No decision has been made on the major […]