Bears
- According to Jason Cole of B/R, Bears HC John Fox was โwell awareโ of the teamโs plans to draft QB Mitch Trubisky in the first round, despite reports that said otherwise.
- According to Cole, Fox wasnโt aware that Bears GM Ryan Pace was looking to trade up to get Trubisky, but he knew they were looking to come away with a quarterback.
- Cole mentions that Fox was on board with the teamโs plan to add another quarterback after he attended a private workout for Trubisky in North Carolina.
Chargers
- Chargers GM Tom Telesco said during an appearance on the NFL Network that they had no calls for the No. 7 overall pick when they were on the clock. (Andrew Siciliano)
Panthers
The Carolina Panthers announced that theyโre hosting 35 players for tryouts during their rookie minicamp.
The full list includes:
- QB David Ash
- LB Alex Bazzie
- OT Mitchell Bell
- LB Zeek Bigger
- G Chris Boles
- WR Marvin Bracy
- DT Travis Britz
- LB Henry Coley
- G Dylan Colucci
- LS Daniel Dillon
- FB Mandel Dixon
- CB Montell Garner
- DE Ryne Giddins
- C Eddie Gordon
- P Hayden Hunt
- DT Drew Iddings
- LB Raphael Kirby
- LB Kyle Kragen
- S Jordan Lomax
- CB B.J. Lowery
- OT Miguel Machado
- DE Omari Manhertz
- DT Gabriel Mass
- S Damian Parms
- WR Cameron Posey
- TE Jordan Powell
- LB Darnell Sankey
- G Jake Schunke
- TE Gannon Sinclair
- TE Desean Smith
- C Austin Stephens
- DE Brandon Williams
- RB Dominique Williams
- DT Terry Williams
Vikings
Vikings GM Rick Spielman tells Pro Football Talk that even though they did not pick up QB Teddy Bridgewaterโs fifth-year option, itโs still possible he could be back with the team beyond this season.
โIt doesnโt mean Teddy wouldnโt be a Minnesota Viking, it just means, where his health is at this point, we wouldnโt pick up his option,โ Spielman said.
- Vikings HC Mike Zimmer said of Bridgewater: โIโm probably more optimistic (about him playing again) than any other timeโฆ But he still has a ways to go.โ (Darren Wolfson)
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