Archives for June 2022

For 10 seasons, linebacker K.J. Wright was a key piece of Seattle’s defense. A fourth-round pick in 2011, he became a full-time starter as a rookie. And he ended up playing 144 games for the franchise through the 2020 season. But the Seahawks elected to let him hit free agency last offseason. It took until [more] … [Read more...] about K.J. Wright: I love ball, but I don’t want to leave my family like I did last year

Anonymous source giveth, anonymous source taketh away. On Tuesday, Rob Maaddi of the Associated Press, citing an unnamed source, reported that the league would be “more likely” to accept a 6-8 game suspension of Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson and not appeal the decision to Commissioner Roger Goodell. On Wednesday, an unnamed source “rejected that scenario” [more] … [Read more...] about Someone from NFL pushes back on notion that it would accept 6-8 game Deshaun Watson suspension

Giants Hall of Fame pass rusher Michael Strahan has been mentoring the Giants’ rookie pass rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux since before Thibodeaux was drafted by Strahan’s former team. Strahan said in an interview with his old teammate Tiki Barber on WFAN that he and Thibodeaux were in touch while Thibodeaux was in college, and Strahan came [more] … [Read more...] about Michael Strahan on Kayvon Thibodeaux: I think the kid is going to be a great player

The Saints didn’t get much out of their 2021 first-round choice as a rookie as Payton Turner played only 143 defensive snaps and 21 on special teams. The defensive end played only five games and totaled 12 tackles and one sack. His final game of his rookie season came Nov. 7 against the Falcons as [more] … [Read more...] about Payton Turner is cleared for training camp

Two days down, how many more days to go? The disciplinary hearing regarding Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has lasted through two days. Per multiple reports, the third day will occur on Thursday. It’s unclear how much longer the hearing will last. That’s because no one is saying much of anything about the situation, undoubtedly at [more] … [Read more...] about Deshaun Watson hearing continues for a third day on Thursday