Nate Bouda
Founder and managing editor of NFL Trade Rumors.
NFL Notes: 49ers, Colts, Raiders, & Saints
49ers
Tracey Kaplan of the Mercury News has some details from the affidavit regarding former 49ers DL Ray McDonald.
A woman, who was drinking with McDonald, claims that she was sexually assaulted by him at his...
Report: Seahawks DC Dan Quinn Among Candidates To Replace Jim Harbaugh In SF
Jason Cole of the Bleacher Report reports that the 49ers have begun the process of looking for a new head coach and are reportedly doing...
Browns Shut Rookie QB Johnny Manziel Down For The Season
The Cleveland Browns HC Mike Pettine announced Monday that QB Johnny Manziel's hamstring injury will keep him out of Week 17's matchup against the...
Panthers Activate DE Frank Alexander, Place WR De’Andre Presley On I.R.
Update:
The Carolina Panthers announced Monday that they activated DE Frank Alexander and placed WR De'Andre Presley on season-ending injured reserve.
DE Frank Alexander has been reinstated to...
Bears Starting Jay Cutler In Week 17 With Jimmy Clausen Out
Update:
Mike Garafolo reports that the Bears are likely to start Jay Cutler in Week 17 with David Fales operating as the team's backup.
"Jay gives us the...
Jets Preparing To Hire Charley Casserly As Consultant To Aid Potential HC & GM Searches
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Jets owner Woody Johnson is preparing to hire former Texans and Redskins GM Charley Casserly as a consultant in the...
Bills Release WR Mike Williams From Injured Reserve
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Bills have released WRÂ Mike Williams from injured reserve now that his calf injury is healed.
Williams is now...
NFL Notes: Bears, Dolphins, Eagles, Lions, Seahawks
Bears
K Robbie Gould (quad) said he's done for the season and won't be available for Week 17's finale against the the Vikings. (Dan Wiederer)
Dolphins
HC Joe...
Week 17 Playoff Scenarios
Week 17Â Â Playoff Scenarios:
AFC
CLINCHED:
New England – AFC East and a first-round bye
Denver – AFC West
Indianapolis – AFC South
Pittsburgh – playoff berth
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (vs. Buffalo)
IF...
Cardinals Have No Plans To Release Larry Fitzgerald, Despite His $23.6M Cap Figure
Update:
Cardinals GM Steve Keim mentioned that they have already factored WR Larry Fitzgerald's, staggering cap figure of $23.6 million into their plans, and they are hoping he'll...
Bears DE Willie Young Has A Torn Achilles
Update:
Dan Wiederer of the Chicago Tribune reports that Bears DE Willie Young does, in fact, have a torn Achilles tendon.
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Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, citing a league source, reports that...
Dolphins Owner Stephen Ross Announces HC Joe Philbin Will Be Back Next Year
Dolphins owner Stephen Ross told reporters after Sunday's game that they will be keeping Joe Philbin in place for another season.
"Here's a Christmas present," Ross...
NFL Notes: Browns, Dolphins, Lions, Raiders, & Seahawks
Browns
Rookie QBÂ Johnny Manziel was forced from Sunday's game with a hamstring injury.
Dolphins
DE Cameron Wake triggered a $750,000 bonus in his contract after recording his...
Jets Get Good News Regarding Nick Mangold’s Injury
Update:
Mike Garafolo of FOX Sports reports that an x-ray on Jets C Nick Mangold's leg revealed that he does not have a fracture, despite the previous concerns.
Garafolo...
