NFC Notes: Commanders, Eagles, Giants

Commanders

  • PFNโ€™s Aaron Wilson talked to an executive for another team not involved who thinks the Commanders will ultimately work out a long-term deal with WR Terry McLaurin: โ€œMcLaurin, again, very deserving, very productive. Who else is Washington going to pay? Thatโ€™s the guy. Clearly, thatโ€™s just a matter of figuring it all out and making the numbers work.โ€ 
  • According to the Athleticโ€™s Ben Standig, the Commanders have a Zoom and private workout scheduled with Arkansas WR Treylon Burks.
  • He adds the Commanders have had top 30 visits with Florida CB Kaiir Elam and UCLA DT Otito Ogbonnia
  • The Commanders had a private workout with Houston DL Logan Hall. (Aaron Wilson)

Eagles

  • Regarding the Eagles trading the No. 16 and 19 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft to the Saints for a package including the No. 18 pick and a 2023 first-round selection, GM Howie Roseman responded that they wanted to take a โ€œstrong lookโ€ at next yearโ€™s draft. (James Palmer)
  • When asked if their trade was tied to a potential quarterback in the 2023 NFL Draft, Roseman said Jalen Hurts is their starter: โ€œWeโ€™re excited about Jalen Hurts.โ€  
  • The Eagles had a private workout with Houston DL Logan Hall. (Aaron Wilson)

Giants

  • According to the Athleticโ€™s Dan Duggan, WR Kadarius Toney and CB James Bradberry werenโ€™t in attendance for the first day of the Giantsโ€™ voluntary minicamp. 
  • Duggan points out Bradberry, who is expected to be traded this offseason, is staying away from the team until his future is decided. 
  • Giants HC Brian Daboll said Toney and โ€œsome othersโ€ have not been in attendance for their voluntary workout program but have had โ€œgood talksโ€ with those who arenโ€™t there.  (Ryan Dunleavy)
  • When asked whether the Giants would consider rotating Andrew Thomas to right tackle based on who they select in the 2022 NFL Draft, Daboll responded that he couldnโ€™t answer the question: โ€œI canโ€™t answer that right now.โ€ (Zack Rosenblatt)
  • Giants RB Saquon Barkley says he feels โ€œa lot betterโ€ after recovering from knee and ankle injuries last season: โ€œMy mindset is just keep working on the little things.โ€ (Dan Salomone)
  • Barkley responded to GM Joe Schoen recently saying he was โ€œopenโ€ to taking trade calls on him but added that he didnโ€™t take Schoenโ€™s comments in a negative way: โ€œMy phone blew up. I thought I was tradedโ€ฆ I didnโ€™t think he was trying to get rid of me.โ€ (Ralph Vacchiano)
  • Giants WR Kenny Golladay believes it is important for players to attend voluntary minicamp: โ€œThatโ€™s how much it means to me, especially coming off of last season. Everyone should definitely be here.โ€ (Vacchiano)
  • Schoen said heโ€™s had โ€œgreat conversationsโ€ with Bradberryโ€™s representation and there are โ€œcontingenciesโ€ where he could remain with the team. (Rosenblatt)
  • The Giants are hosting Minnesota DE Boye Mafe on a top 30 visit. (Darren Wolfson)
  • Alabama OT Evan Neal had a top 30 visit with the Giants. (Alex Scarborough)
  • Houston DL Logan Hall had a top 30 visit on Wednesday with the Giants. (Aaron Wilson)

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