NFL Notes: T.J. Clemmings, Draft, Cowboys, Falcons, Jets & Vikings

T.J. Clemmings

  • Ian Rapoport reports that Pittsburgh OT T.J. Clemmings discovered a stress fracture in his foot while on a pre-draft visit. Clemmings claims that he was unaware of the injuries existence, and that he was not in pain.
  • Rapoport notes that Clemmings is regarded as a first-round pick, while one team has him rated as the top offensive tackle available.

Draft

  • Aaron Wilson reports that Alabama WR Amari Cooperโ€˜s pre-draft visit list includes: Buccaneers, Titans, Jaguars, Redskins, Jets, Bears, Falcons, Giants, Rams, and Browns.
  • Ohio State WR Devin Smith has had pre-draft visits with: the Cowboys, Dolphins, 49ers, Saints and Panthers, per Wilson.
  • According to Wilson, Idaho C Mike Marboe had a private workout for the Seahawks on Friday.

Cowboys

  • According to Mike Garafolo, an on-field argument between recently acquired DE Greg Hardy and DT Davon Coleman began during conditioning drills, and required teammates to separate the two.

Falcons

  • GM Thomas Dimitroff admits that there has been โ€œdiscussionโ€ over the Falcons trading up and down from the No. 8 spot in the NFL Draft, per Around the NFL.

Jets

  • GM Mike Maccagnan said the team will focus on the draft process before addressing DE Muhammad Wilkersonโ€˜s possible extension.

โ€œWeโ€™ll deal with Mo and his agent at some point and time,โ€ said Maccagnan, per Dan Hanzus. โ€œIโ€™ve been so focused on the draft and Iโ€™ve had other things Iโ€™ve been dealing with for my job.โ€

Vikings

  • Ben Goessling of ESPN mentions that the Vikings had Johnny Manziel rated above current QB Teddy Bridgewater on their big board for last yearโ€™s draft, but were not prepared to offer enough to trade up for him.

Looking for the latest NFL Insider News & Rumors?

Be sure to follow NFL Trade Rumors on X.com and FACEBOOK for breaking NFL News and Rumors for all 32 teams!

Leave a Reply