Bengals Aaron Maybin is considered a strong candidate to start at strong-side linebacker this season. (ESPN.com) Several personnel men believe RT Andre Smith is ”highly overrated.” (National Football Post) Browns The Browns are believed to be committed to Brandon Weeden for “at least” this season. (ESPN Cleveland) Free agent FS Kerry Rhodes could be a fallback option for [...]
April 7, 2013
Salvador Borboa
Bengals, Browns, Buccaneers, Chargers, Falcons, NFL Draft Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Ravens, Seahawks
Jason La Canfora report that QB Pat White will officially sign with the Redskins. Jim Corbett of USA Today reports that QB Pat White will sign a one-year deal with the Redskin on Wednesday. Corbett adds that White is expected to receive “a lot” of snaps this offseason while Robert Griffin III recovers from knee [...]
April 3, 2013
Nate Bouda
Giants, Redskins
Pro Football Talk is reporting that the Redskins have re-signed QB Rex Grossman. This is a somewhat surprising move given that they just signed Pat White to a one-year deal and already have Kirk Cousins firmly entrenched as Robert Griffin III‘s backup. On top of that, Washington has very limited cap space and is believed [...]
April 3, 2013
Nate Bouda
Redskins
Update: Pro Football Talk reported earlier this morning that the free agent TE Fred Davis has decided to return to the Redskins on a one-year deal. Davis, 27, was reportedly deciding between the Bills and Redskins, with Buffalo supposedly offering a deal that was ”a little better.” The Bills currently have Tarvaris Jackson as their starting quarterback, so even [...]
March 29, 2013
Nate Bouda
Bills, Browns, Jets, Redskins
NFL Draft Reps from all 32 teams attended South Carolina RB Marcus Lattimore’s pro day. (Robert Klemko) Five Teams do not view LB Manti Te’o as a first-round draft pick. (Jason Cole) Florida International S Jonathan Cyprien will visit with 11 teams including: the 49ers, Browns, Cardinals, Cowboys, Dolphins, Falcons, Panthers, Redskins, Dolphins, Titans, Texans. (Pro Football Talk) South Carolina S [...]
March 27, 2013
Nathan J. Rivera
49ers, Bears, Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Cowboys, Eagles, Giants, Jets, Lions, NFL Draft Rumors, NFL Rumors, Panthers, Patriots, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Seahawks, Steelers, Texans, Titans, Vikings
Bob Kravitz of the Indianapolis Star was able to sit down with Colts owner Jim Irsay and discussed how the team handled Peyton Manning‘s tenure in Indianapolis. The most interesting comment from Irsay came in regards to former GM Bill Polian who supposedly wanted to trade Manning once they encountered some issues regarding a long-term extension back in 2004. “We [...]
March 1, 2013
Nate Bouda
Colts
NFL Free agent ILB Bart Scott is reportedly ”drawing interest from a few teams.” (NFLTR) Free agent JaMarcus Russell will hold workout for teams around April 10. (Tony Pauline) NFL Draft Dr. James Andrews mentioned that RB Marcus Lattimore suffered “as bad a knee injury as you could possibly get.“ 49ers Retaining WR Ted Ginn is not one [...]
February 22, 2013
Nate Bouda
49ers, Bears, Browns, Buccaneers, Chargers, Cowboys, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, NFL Draft Rumors, Packers, Patriots, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Saints, Steelers, Titans, Vikings
Bears The Bears could approach DE Julius Peppers about restructuring his current deal to lower his $16.3 million cap figure. (NFLTR) Bengals Josh Brown appears to have the ”edge” over Mike Nugent in regards to being re-signed as the Bengals kicker next season. (Cincinnati Enquirer) Bills Bills are expected to start discussions with free agent FS Jairus Byrd regarding [...]
February 19, 2013
Nate Bouda
Bears, Bengals, Bills, Broncos, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Chiefs, Colts, Cowboys, Dolphins, Falcons, Giants, Jets, Lions, Packers, Panthers, Raiders, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Saints, Seahawks, Texans, Vikings
NFL Draft Miami QB Zac Dysert suffered a “slight tear” to his right hamstring, and won’t participate in next week’s Scouting Combine. (Daniel Jeremiah) Bears Bears need a tight end that can “threaten the defense“, says tight end coach Andy Bischoff. (Brad Biggs) Team is noncommittal toward the future of LB Brian Urlacher. (Ian Rapoport) [...]
February 15, 2013
Nathan J. Rivera
Bears, Bengals, Bills, Broncos, Browns, Chiefs, Colts, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, NFL Draft Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Rams, Redskins, Saints, Steelers, Titans, Vikings
NFL Draft South Carolina DE Jadeveon Clowney is seeking an insurance policy to protect against a potential injury next year. (FOX Sports) Mel Kiper mentioned that Brandon Weeden may have been the No. 1 quarterback in this draft class. (Cleveland Plain Dealer) NC State QB Mike Glennon will reportedly throw at next week’s Scouting Combine. (ESPN.com) Mel [...]
February 14, 2013
Nate Bouda
Bengals, Bills, Broncos, Browns, Buccaneers, Chargers, Colts, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, Jets, Lions, Panthers, Raiders, Redskins, Saints, Vikings
NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock believes that there will be three of four quarterback selected in the first round of this year’s draft. “It’s early in this entire process,” Mayock said, via NFL.com. “Everyone says there’s no Andrew Luck, there’s no Robert Griffin III. … I guarantee you by the time we get to April, there will [...]
January 22, 2013
Jake Watroba
NFL Draft Rumors
Rich Campbell of the Washington Times writes that it’s ”ambitious” to expect QB Robert Griffin III to be available for the team’s Week 1 matchup next season. Campbell adds that a Week 1 return is “not impossible,” but cautions that fans should “begin making friends with the concept of Kirk Cousins starting the 2013 season.“ Griffin will have close to 8 months [...]
January 18, 2013
Nate Bouda
Redskins
Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that a league source has informed him that there is “much greater concern” regarding Robert Griffin III reconstructed knee than the Washington Redskins have led many to believe. Florio’s source added that the “biggest concern” is the damage to RGIII’s knee cartilage. Since Griffin has already torn his ACL twice in the [...]
January 12, 2013
Salvador Borboa
Redskins
Dr. James Andrews released a statement regarding Robert Griffin III’s knee surgery that was performed Wednesday morning, per Jay Glazer. “Robert Griffin III had successful knee surgery early this morning. He had a direct repair of his LCL and a re-do of his previous ACL reconstruction. We expect a full recovery and it is everybody’s [...]
January 9, 2013
Nate Bouda
Redskins
According to a doctor that Mike Jones of the Washington Post spoke with, Robert Griffin III’s LCL tear could require a longer rehabilitation time than an ACL tear. The doctor added that this will ultimately be determined by whether or not the tear requires surgery, or will need a more extensive reconstruction. The good news here is [...]
January 8, 2013
Nathan J. Rivera
Redskins
Washington Redskins team medical staff have cleared QB Robert Griffin III to start against the Eagles in Week 16, per Adam Schefter. In the final anticipated step, Redskins doctors cleared QB Robert Griffin III to start Sunday’s game vs. Eagles, via league sources. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 22, 2012 ————– Washington Redskins head coach [...]
December 22, 2012
Nate Bouda
Redskins
Bengals The Bengals kicker for Week 16 will end up being a game-time decision between Josh Brown and Mike Nugent. (Joe Reedy) Bills DB Leodis McKelvin has been placed on the injured/reserved list due to a groin injury. WR Donald Jones was placed on the non-football/illness list due to an unknown illness. (Buffalo News) LB Kirk Morrison has [...]
December 20, 2012
Nathan J. Rivera
Bengals, Bills, Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Colts, Cowboys, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, NFL Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Raiders, Ravens, Redskins, Saints, Seahawks, Texans, Titans, Vikings
Bears OC Mike Tice mentioned that RB Kahlil Bell could see time as their short-yardage and goal-line back this weekend. (Brad Biggs) WR Earl Bennett put in a limited practice on Wednesday. (Brad Biggs) Bengals RB Cedric Peerman out in a limited practice on Wednesday. (Bengals) Bills No practice for TE Scott Chandler on Wednesday. (BuffaloBills.com) C Eric Wood is “planning to play [...]
December 19, 2012
Nate Bouda
Bears, Bengals, Bills, Browns, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Cowboys, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, Packers, Patriots, Ravens, Redskins, Saints, Steelers, Texans, Titans, Vikings
Redskins QB Robert Griffin III practiced at full speed today and, barring any setbacks, will start against the Eagles on Sunday, per Reuben Frank. Griffin is coming off of a sprained right knee, but has since recovered from his injury. “I went full speed with the live reps,” said Griffin following Wednesday’s practice, per Rich Campbell. ————————— [...]
December 19, 2012
Jake Watroba
Redskins
The Redskins have “reason to hope” that QB Robert Griffin III will play against the Eagles in Week 16, according to ESPN. HC Mike Shanahan noted that team doctors hadn’t yet cleared Griffin to play and that the signal caller wouldn’t take the field until given the absolute O.K. Backup Kirk Cousins had a great [...]
December 18, 2012
Eli Nachmany
NFL Rumors, Redskins
The Washington Redskins have announced that rookie QB Kirk Cousins will be making his first career start against the Browns, per Adam Schefter. At team meeting minutes ago, Redskins players were informed Kirk Cousins will start at Cleveland, according to text from person in room. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 16, 2012 Robert Griffin III status [...]
December 15, 2012
Nate Bouda
Redskins
49ers WR Mario Manningham was limited in today’s practice due to a shoulder injury. (Cam Inman) Bears Dan Pompei believes the team will not pursue OL Jake Long if he is a free agent this offseason. QB Jay Cutler was limited in practice today due to neck and knee injuries. (Sean Jensen) RB Michael Bush [...]
December 13, 2012
Nathan J. Rivera
49ers, Bears, Bills, Buccaneers, Cardinals, Chargers, Chiefs, Colts, Cowboys, Dolphins, Eagles, Falcons, Giants, Jaguars, Jets, Lions, NFL Rumors, Packers, Panthers, Patriots, Rams, Ravens, Redskins, Steelers, Titans, Vikings