Online Streaming
- Kurt Wagner of Recode, citing two sources familiar with the process, reports that Facebook, Amazon, Twitter and Googleโs YouTube have all submitted proposals to the NFL regarding the streaming rights for their “Thursday Night Football” package.
- All of these companies showed interest in this package of games last year, but Twitter managed to come out on top by bidding $10 million for 10 games.
- Wagner expects the NFL to have a decision at some point in the next month or so.
Draft
- California QB Davis Webb mentioned that he has visits and workouts with at least 12 teams lined up and “double-digit” teams consider him to be a “first-round talent.” (Eric Branch)
- Nicki Jhabvala reports that Alabama OT Cam Robinson has a visit scheduled with the Broncos.
- Washington CB Kevin King has worked out for the Buccaneers and has a visit scheduled with the Jets. (Tony Pauline)
- Western Kentucky OL Forrest Lamp is drawing interest from the Packers, Seahawks and Vikings and has worked out for the Falcons, Panthers and Titans.ย (Tony Pauline)
- Kansas State DE Jordan Willis will work out for the Eagles and Buccaneers in the coming weeks and the Dolphins and Cowboys have both shown a good amount of interest in him.ย (Tony Pauline)
- Ohio DE Tarell Basham is reportedly scheduled to work out for the Cowboys and has already done so for the Patriots.ย (Tony Pauline)
- The Lions are showing interest in New Mexico State RB Jermicheal Selders. (Aaron Wilson)
- Virginia S Kelvin Rainey will work out for the Texans. (Aaron Wilson)
- Fordham TE Phazahn Odom has been invited to attend the Jets and Giants’ local prospect days.ย (Aaron Wilson)
Eagles
- Jimmy Kempski of PhillyVoice.com takes a look at three draft prospects that would make sense for the Eagles to consider trading up for in round one.
- Kempski mentions Ohio State CB Marshon Lattimore, Stanford DE Solomon Thomas and Alabama LB Reuben Foster as three prospects worthy of moving for this year.
Jaguars
- Ryan OโHalloran of the Florida Times-Union reports that the NFLPA is investigating the Jaguars for a violation of the collective bargaining agreement.
- According to O’Halloran, Jaguars executive Tom Coughlin sent a letter to several players under contract saying that they were required to take a physical in Jacksonville this March. However, Jaguars’ players are barred from being at the team’s facility until April 10.
- An agent of one of the Jaguars’ players notified the NFLPA about Coughlin’s letter.
- Potential punishment, according to one of O’Halloran’s sources, could include the loss of an OTA workout this spring.
- For what it’s worth, this is the second time the NFLPA has looked into a situation involving the Jaguars since Coughlin was hired.
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