NFL Notes: Bears, Buccaneers, Chargers, Cowboys, & Jets

Bears

• Charles Robinson reports that Bears receives coach Mike Groh was eyeing Alabama WR Amari Cooper at his Pro Day.
• Robinson mentions that Groh is a former Alabama receivers coach.

Buccaneers

• Tony Pauline reports that Buccaneers linebacker coach Hardy Nickerson will be working out Sacred Heart S Gordon Hill as a weakside linebacker.

Chargers

• Tony Pauline reports that the Chargers met with Boise State RB Jay Ajayi Tuesday night.

Cowboys

• Adam Schefter points out that the addition of DE Greg Hardy makes it “incredibly difficult” to for them to acquire RB Adrian Peterson.
• Pro Football Talk reports that Hardy’s contract includes a clause that prevents the Cowboys from using their franchise and transitions tags on him next year.

Jets

• According to Albert Breer, Darrelle Revis‘ new contract with the Jets includes $2 million signing bonus to go along with roster bonuses of $2 million in 2017, and $1 million in 2018 and 2019.
• Revis will make base salaries $16M (2015), $17M (2016), $13M (2017), $10M (2018), and $10M (2019),