Calvin Johnson Told Lions He Plans To Retire, Detroit Still Hoping He’ll Return
Update:
The Lions released a statement (per Tim Twentyman) regarding the ESPN report that Calvin Johnson has informed them of his plans to retire...
NFL Notes: Dolphins, Eagles, Lions, & Patriots
Dolphins
Barry Jackson writes that new Dolphins HC Adam Gase really likes what he has seen from QB Ryan Tannehill, and VP of football operations Mike...
NFL Notes: Cowboys, Lions, Patriots, Redskins
Cowboys
Drew Davison of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram wonders if the Cowboys would be better off passing on North Dakota State QB Carson Wentz at No....
NFL Notes: Broncos, Jets, Lions, Rams & Ravens
Broncos
Jamison Hensley of ESPN expects the Broncos to use the franchise tag on OLB Von Miller if they cannot finalize a contract extension with him...
Lions Hire Giants Exec. Matt Harriss As VP Of Football Administration
Tim Twentyman of DetroitLions.com reports that the the Lions have hired former Giants director of football operations Matt Harriss as their new VP of football administration.
There was...
NFL Notes: Peyton Manning, Jaylon Smith, Dolphins, Falcons & Lions
Peyton Manning
Broncos QB Peyton Manning was asked about the report from Al Jazeera regarding his wife purchasing HGH regularly on Thursday.
"It's garbage from the...
NFL Notes: Draft, Lions, Raiders, & Saints
Draft
Mike Mayock of NFL Media believes Alabama LB Reggie Ragland will be a top-20 draft pick and a day-one starter in the NFL.
"I'm a Reggie...
NFL Notes: Draft, Bears, Bills, Eagles, Jets, & Lions
Draft
Tony Pauline reports that a number of GM's have said if North Dakota State QB Carson Wentz plays well this week he could end up a...
Still No Timetable For Decision From Calvin Johnson Regarding Possible Retirement
Bus Cook, the agent for Lions WR Calvin Johnson, tells Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press that there's still no timetable for his client to...
NFL Notes: Jets, Lions, Ravens, & Titans
Jets
Rich Cimini of ESPN expects the Jets to consider upgrades at the tight end position in free agency. Although, they're likely to target a...
Veteran DT Haloti Ngata Would “Love To Stay” With Lions
Lions impending free agent DT Haloti Ngata said he would "love to stay" in Detroit for the foreseeable future.
“I’d love to stay,” Ngata said, via Tim...
NFL Notes: 49ers, Browns, Dolphins, Giants, & Lions
49ers
Alex Marvez reports that the 49ers hired have hired LBs coach Hardy Nickerson for the same position.
Browns
Browns announced that Al Saunders has been named senior...
NFL Transactions: Thursday 1/21
49ers
49ers signed WR Eric Rogers to a future/reserve contract.
Browns
Browns signed RB Terrell Watson to a future/reserve contract.
Eagles
Eagles signed RB Ross Scheuerman and TE Chris Pantale to...
Darius Slay Looking To Sign Long-Term Extension With Lions
According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Lions CB Darius Slay is hoping to sign a long-term extension that would keep him in Detroit this...
