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Stefon Diggs, Cole Beasley Limited In Practice

Buffalo Bills wide receivers Stefon Diggs (oblique) and Cole Beasley (knee), linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (hamstring) and defensive tackle Ed Oliver (ankle) were all limited in practice on Tuesday. Diggs and Beasley both played in the wild-card win over the Colts and should be fine for this Saturday’s game against the Ravens. Diggs caught six passes for 128 yards and a touchdown and will once again

Bears Defense Needs New Coach After Chuck Pagano Retires

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano has decided to retire, according to sources. The 60-year-old was the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts for six seasons and returned to the sidelines as the defensive coordinator for Chicago in 2019 while replacing Vic Fangio. Pagano led a Bears Defense that allowed 20.9 points per game in his two seasons, which was sixth in the NFL in

Seahawks Fire Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer

The Seattle Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on Tuesday despite the offense setting a number of franchise records in 2020. However, it was evident that Schottenheimer and head coach Pete Carroll had their philosophical differences, with a parting of ways in the best interests of both sides. Schottenheimer had been with the club for the last three years before previously serving as the quarterbacks

Seahawks Sign John Schneider To Contract Extension

The Seattle Seahawks signed general manager John Schneider to a contract extension on Tuesday that will keep him with the team through the 2027 draft. Schneider has helped build the Seahawks into one of the league’s best franchises over the last decade. He’s in his 11th season as the team’s GM and also helped bring a Super Bowl title. Schneider and head coach Pete Carroll

Browns Place Michael Dunn, Robert Jackson On Injured Reserve

The Cleveland Browns placed offensive guard Michael Dunn (calf) and cornerback Robert Jackson (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Both played significant roles in the team’s stunning wild-card win over the division-rival Steelers. It’s bad news for Cleveland’s offensive line and secondary as they head into a daunting matchup against the Super Bowl-champion Chiefs in the Divisional Round, but the good news is that they

Joe Burrow On Pace To Be Ready For Next Season

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) said in a video conference on Tuesday that he is currently on pace to be ready for the start of the 2021 regular season. The impressive rookie tore his ACL and MCL in late November but remains on track six weeks after undergoing surgery. Burrow said he’ll start running on an assisted treadmill in roughly six weeks. The

Raiders Defense To Be Run By Gus Bradley

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Gus Bradley as their next defensive coordinator on Tuesday. Bradley spent the last four seasons running the Los Angeles Chargers Defense. He also had a stint as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2013-16 and will take over after Paul Guenther was fired during the middle of the 2020 season. Bradley made his name as a defensive

Anthony Castonzo Announces Retirement

Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Anthony Castonzo announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday. The 10-year veteran started all 144 career regular season games and eight playoff games that he appeared in with the Colts after being drafted with the 22nd overall pick of the 2011 draft out of Boston College. The 32-year-old played in just 12 games in 2020 and required season-ending ankle surgery

George Paton Meeting With Broncos For Second Time

Minnesota Vikings assistant general manager and vice president of player personnel George Paton is flying to meet with the Denver Broncos about their general manager job on Tuesday, according to sources. He is the first Broncos GM candidate to be interviewed a second time. Paton could be close to leaving Minnesota after 14 years with the team. He also interviewed with Detroit during this cycle

Jets Interviewing Robert Saleh A Second Time

The New York Jets are flying San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh out for a second interview on Tuesday. Saleh is the first known finalist for the team’s head-coaching opening. He’s also still a candidate for the Detroit Lions head-coaching vacancy. Saleh has been San Fran’s defensive coordinator since 2017, but his last two years have elevated him to a serious head-coaching candidate. The

Bills Signing Devonta Freeman To Practice Squad

The Buffalo Bills are signing former Giants running back Devonta Freeman to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Buffalo is in need of some extra running back depth due to the injury to rookie Zack Moss (ankle), who will miss the rest of the postseason. The Bills also have T.J. Yeldon and Taiwan Jones on the active roster to back

Allen Robinson II Ready To Move On In Free Agency?

Chicago Bears impending free-agent wide receiver Allen Robinson II said that everything is on the table in terms of his future, but also added that “I personally feel like we had an opportunity to be able to get something done over the past 365 days.” Robinson, who had 102 catches for 1,250 yards in 2020 despite dealing with subpar quarterback play from Mitchell Trubisky and

Bruce Irvin Has Second Knee Surgery

Seattle Seahawks defensive end/outside linebacker Bruce Irvin (knee) recently had a second surgery for a torn ACL that he suffered in the Week 2 win over the Patriots. “He’s come out of that really well but he’s behind because of that,” head coach Pete Carroll said. Irvin is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and the 33-year-old could encounter a frigid market

Carson Wentz Could Remain In Philadelphia

With the Philadelphia Eagles decision to fire head coach Doug Pederson on Monday, quarterback Carson Wentz‘s chances of staying with the team significantly increased, according to a source. Wentz planned to ask for a trade in the offseason because his relationship with Pederson was fractured beyond repair. Wentz was benched for rookie Jalen Hurts for the final quarter of the season. Sources described an Eagles

Zack Moss’ Postseason Is Over

Buffalo Bills rookie running back Zack Moss (ankle) will miss the rest of the playoffs after suffering an ankle injury in the 27-24 wild-card win over the Colts last Saturday. He was carted off the field on Saturday. Moss was the team’s second-leading rusher behind Devin Singletary this year, and he had 576 total yards and five touchdowns in his rookie campaign while missing three

Josh Jacobs Not Charged With DUI

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was charged with failure to exercise due care in the wake of his single-car accident last week. Jacobs sustained some minor injuries, including a laceration to his forehead, but he was not charged with driving under the influence. His attorneys were prepared to enter a not-guilty plea if he was officially charged with a DUI. The 22-year-old rushed

Cowboys Defense Adding Dan Quinn As Defensive Coordinator

The Dallas Cowboys have an agreement in place to make former Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn their next defensive coordinator, according to a source. Quinn will sign a three-year contract. He was fired after Atlanta started 0-5 this year and he will replace Mike Nolan, who was fired after just one season. The 50-year-old Quinn was also the defensive coordinator for the Seahawks, where

Jared Veldheer Makes Playoff History

Offensive tackle Jared Veldheer, who started for the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in their wild-card loss to the Buffalo Bills, is now signing with the Green Bay Packers, according to a source. Veldheer will become the first player in NFL history to play two playoff games for two different teams. He will be allowed to sign with the Packers because he was on the Colts

Pete Carroll Wants To Run The Ball More In 2021

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he wants to run the ball more in 2021 in order to force defenses into looks that they can throw deep on. “I know fans don’t want to hear it,” Carroll said. Seattle started 5-0 this year and quarterback Russell Wilson was a front-runner for the MVP award. Wilson threw for 300-plus yards five times in the

Browns Should Be At Full Strength Against Chiefs

The Cleveland Browns received an “all clear” on their latest round of COVID-19 testing on Monday, according to a source informed of the situation. Cleveland was without head coach Kevin Stefanski, Pro Bowl left guard Joel Bitonio and cornerback Denzel Ward, among others, in their stunning wild-card upset over the division-rival Steelers on Sunday night. Stefanski said he expects to return to the team on

Stefon Diggs, Cole Beasley Limited In Practice

Buffalo Bills wide receivers Stefon Diggs (oblique) and Cole Beasley (knee), linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (hamstring) and defensive tackle Ed Oliver (ankle) were all limited in practice on Tuesday. Diggs and Beasley both played in the wild-card win over the Colts and should be fine for this Saturday’s game against the Ravens. Diggs caught six passes for 128 yards and a touchdown and will once again

Bears Defense Needs New Coach After Chuck Pagano Retires

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano has decided to retire, according to sources. The 60-year-old was the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts for six seasons and returned to the sidelines as the defensive coordinator for Chicago in 2019 while replacing Vic Fangio. Pagano led a Bears Defense that allowed 20.9 points per game in his two seasons, which was sixth in the NFL in

Seahawks Fire Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer

The Seattle Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on Tuesday despite the offense setting a number of franchise records in 2020. However, it was evident that Schottenheimer and head coach Pete Carroll had their philosophical differences, with a parting of ways in the best interests of both sides. Schottenheimer had been with the club for the last three years before previously serving as the quarterbacks

Seahawks Sign John Schneider To Contract Extension

The Seattle Seahawks signed general manager John Schneider to a contract extension on Tuesday that will keep him with the team through the 2027 draft. Schneider has helped build the Seahawks into one of the league’s best franchises over the last decade. He’s in his 11th season as the team’s GM and also helped bring a Super Bowl title. Schneider and head coach Pete Carroll

Browns Place Michael Dunn, Robert Jackson On Injured Reserve

The Cleveland Browns placed offensive guard Michael Dunn (calf) and cornerback Robert Jackson (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Both played significant roles in the team’s stunning wild-card win over the division-rival Steelers. It’s bad news for Cleveland’s offensive line and secondary as they head into a daunting matchup against the Super Bowl-champion Chiefs in the Divisional Round, but the good news is that they

Joe Burrow On Pace To Be Ready For Next Season

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) said in a video conference on Tuesday that he is currently on pace to be ready for the start of the 2021 regular season. The impressive rookie tore his ACL and MCL in late November but remains on track six weeks after undergoing surgery. Burrow said he’ll start running on an assisted treadmill in roughly six weeks. The

Raiders Defense To Be Run By Gus Bradley

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Gus Bradley as their next defensive coordinator on Tuesday. Bradley spent the last four seasons running the Los Angeles Chargers Defense. He also had a stint as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2013-16 and will take over after Paul Guenther was fired during the middle of the 2020 season. Bradley made his name as a defensive

Anthony Castonzo Announces Retirement

Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Anthony Castonzo announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday. The 10-year veteran started all 144 career regular season games and eight playoff games that he appeared in with the Colts after being drafted with the 22nd overall pick of the 2011 draft out of Boston College. The 32-year-old played in just 12 games in 2020 and required season-ending ankle surgery

George Paton Meeting With Broncos For Second Time

Minnesota Vikings assistant general manager and vice president of player personnel George Paton is flying to meet with the Denver Broncos about their general manager job on Tuesday, according to sources. He is the first Broncos GM candidate to be interviewed a second time. Paton could be close to leaving Minnesota after 14 years with the team. He also interviewed with Detroit during this cycle

Jets Interviewing Robert Saleh A Second Time

The New York Jets are flying San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh out for a second interview on Tuesday. Saleh is the first known finalist for the team’s head-coaching opening. He’s also still a candidate for the Detroit Lions head-coaching vacancy. Saleh has been San Fran’s defensive coordinator since 2017, but his last two years have elevated him to a serious head-coaching candidate. The

Bills Signing Devonta Freeman To Practice Squad

The Buffalo Bills are signing former Giants running back Devonta Freeman to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Buffalo is in need of some extra running back depth due to the injury to rookie Zack Moss (ankle), who will miss the rest of the postseason. The Bills also have T.J. Yeldon and Taiwan Jones on the active roster to back

Allen Robinson II Ready To Move On In Free Agency?

Chicago Bears impending free-agent wide receiver Allen Robinson II said that everything is on the table in terms of his future, but also added that “I personally feel like we had an opportunity to be able to get something done over the past 365 days.” Robinson, who had 102 catches for 1,250 yards in 2020 despite dealing with subpar quarterback play from Mitchell Trubisky and

Bruce Irvin Has Second Knee Surgery

Seattle Seahawks defensive end/outside linebacker Bruce Irvin (knee) recently had a second surgery for a torn ACL that he suffered in the Week 2 win over the Patriots. “He’s come out of that really well but he’s behind because of that,” head coach Pete Carroll said. Irvin is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and the 33-year-old could encounter a frigid market

Carson Wentz Could Remain In Philadelphia

With the Philadelphia Eagles decision to fire head coach Doug Pederson on Monday, quarterback Carson Wentz‘s chances of staying with the team significantly increased, according to a source. Wentz planned to ask for a trade in the offseason because his relationship with Pederson was fractured beyond repair. Wentz was benched for rookie Jalen Hurts for the final quarter of the season. Sources described an Eagles

Zack Moss’ Postseason Is Over

Buffalo Bills rookie running back Zack Moss (ankle) will miss the rest of the playoffs after suffering an ankle injury in the 27-24 wild-card win over the Colts last Saturday. He was carted off the field on Saturday. Moss was the team’s second-leading rusher behind Devin Singletary this year, and he had 576 total yards and five touchdowns in his rookie campaign while missing three

Josh Jacobs Not Charged With DUI

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was charged with failure to exercise due care in the wake of his single-car accident last week. Jacobs sustained some minor injuries, including a laceration to his forehead, but he was not charged with driving under the influence. His attorneys were prepared to enter a not-guilty plea if he was officially charged with a DUI. The 22-year-old rushed

Cowboys Defense Adding Dan Quinn As Defensive Coordinator

The Dallas Cowboys have an agreement in place to make former Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn their next defensive coordinator, according to a source. Quinn will sign a three-year contract. He was fired after Atlanta started 0-5 this year and he will replace Mike Nolan, who was fired after just one season. The 50-year-old Quinn was also the defensive coordinator for the Seahawks, where

Jared Veldheer Makes Playoff History

Offensive tackle Jared Veldheer, who started for the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in their wild-card loss to the Buffalo Bills, is now signing with the Green Bay Packers, according to a source. Veldheer will become the first player in NFL history to play two playoff games for two different teams. He will be allowed to sign with the Packers because he was on the Colts

Pete Carroll Wants To Run The Ball More In 2021

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he wants to run the ball more in 2021 in order to force defenses into looks that they can throw deep on. “I know fans don’t want to hear it,” Carroll said. Seattle started 5-0 this year and quarterback Russell Wilson was a front-runner for the MVP award. Wilson threw for 300-plus yards five times in the

Browns Should Be At Full Strength Against Chiefs

The Cleveland Browns received an “all clear” on their latest round of COVID-19 testing on Monday, according to a source informed of the situation. Cleveland was without head coach Kevin Stefanski, Pro Bowl left guard Joel Bitonio and cornerback Denzel Ward, among others, in their stunning wild-card upset over the division-rival Steelers on Sunday night. Stefanski said he expects to return to the team on

Stefon Diggs, Cole Beasley Limited In Practice

Buffalo Bills wide receivers Stefon Diggs (oblique) and Cole Beasley (knee), linebacker Tremaine Edmunds (hamstring) and defensive tackle Ed Oliver (ankle) were all limited in practice on Tuesday. Diggs and Beasley both played in the wild-card win over the Colts and should be fine for this Saturday’s game against the Ravens. Diggs caught six passes for 128 yards and a touchdown and will once again

Bears Defense Needs New Coach After Chuck Pagano Retires

Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano has decided to retire, according to sources. The 60-year-old was the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts for six seasons and returned to the sidelines as the defensive coordinator for Chicago in 2019 while replacing Vic Fangio. Pagano led a Bears Defense that allowed 20.9 points per game in his two seasons, which was sixth in the NFL in

Seahawks Fire Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer

The Seattle Seahawks fired offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on Tuesday despite the offense setting a number of franchise records in 2020. However, it was evident that Schottenheimer and head coach Pete Carroll had their philosophical differences, with a parting of ways in the best interests of both sides. Schottenheimer had been with the club for the last three years before previously serving as the quarterbacks

Seahawks Sign John Schneider To Contract Extension

The Seattle Seahawks signed general manager John Schneider to a contract extension on Tuesday that will keep him with the team through the 2027 draft. Schneider has helped build the Seahawks into one of the league’s best franchises over the last decade. He’s in his 11th season as the team’s GM and also helped bring a Super Bowl title. Schneider and head coach Pete Carroll

Browns Place Michael Dunn, Robert Jackson On Injured Reserve

The Cleveland Browns placed offensive guard Michael Dunn (calf) and cornerback Robert Jackson (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Both played significant roles in the team’s stunning wild-card win over the division-rival Steelers. It’s bad news for Cleveland’s offensive line and secondary as they head into a daunting matchup against the Super Bowl-champion Chiefs in the Divisional Round, but the good news is that they

Joe Burrow On Pace To Be Ready For Next Season

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) said in a video conference on Tuesday that he is currently on pace to be ready for the start of the 2021 regular season. The impressive rookie tore his ACL and MCL in late November but remains on track six weeks after undergoing surgery. Burrow said he’ll start running on an assisted treadmill in roughly six weeks. The

Raiders Defense To Be Run By Gus Bradley

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Gus Bradley as their next defensive coordinator on Tuesday. Bradley spent the last four seasons running the Los Angeles Chargers Defense. He also had a stint as the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2013-16 and will take over after Paul Guenther was fired during the middle of the 2020 season. Bradley made his name as a defensive

Anthony Castonzo Announces Retirement

Indianapolis Colts offensive tackle Anthony Castonzo announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday. The 10-year veteran started all 144 career regular season games and eight playoff games that he appeared in with the Colts after being drafted with the 22nd overall pick of the 2011 draft out of Boston College. The 32-year-old played in just 12 games in 2020 and required season-ending ankle surgery

George Paton Meeting With Broncos For Second Time

Minnesota Vikings assistant general manager and vice president of player personnel George Paton is flying to meet with the Denver Broncos about their general manager job on Tuesday, according to sources. He is the first Broncos GM candidate to be interviewed a second time. Paton could be close to leaving Minnesota after 14 years with the team. He also interviewed with Detroit during this cycle

Jets Interviewing Robert Saleh A Second Time

The New York Jets are flying San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh out for a second interview on Tuesday. Saleh is the first known finalist for the team’s head-coaching opening. He’s also still a candidate for the Detroit Lions head-coaching vacancy. Saleh has been San Fran’s defensive coordinator since 2017, but his last two years have elevated him to a serious head-coaching candidate. The

Bills Signing Devonta Freeman To Practice Squad

The Buffalo Bills are signing former Giants running back Devonta Freeman to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Buffalo is in need of some extra running back depth due to the injury to rookie Zack Moss (ankle), who will miss the rest of the postseason. The Bills also have T.J. Yeldon and Taiwan Jones on the active roster to back

Allen Robinson II Ready To Move On In Free Agency?

Chicago Bears impending free-agent wide receiver Allen Robinson II said that everything is on the table in terms of his future, but also added that “I personally feel like we had an opportunity to be able to get something done over the past 365 days.” Robinson, who had 102 catches for 1,250 yards in 2020 despite dealing with subpar quarterback play from Mitchell Trubisky and

Bruce Irvin Has Second Knee Surgery

Seattle Seahawks defensive end/outside linebacker Bruce Irvin (knee) recently had a second surgery for a torn ACL that he suffered in the Week 2 win over the Patriots. “He’s come out of that really well but he’s behind because of that,” head coach Pete Carroll said. Irvin is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and the 33-year-old could encounter a frigid market

Carson Wentz Could Remain In Philadelphia

With the Philadelphia Eagles decision to fire head coach Doug Pederson on Monday, quarterback Carson Wentz‘s chances of staying with the team significantly increased, according to a source. Wentz planned to ask for a trade in the offseason because his relationship with Pederson was fractured beyond repair. Wentz was benched for rookie Jalen Hurts for the final quarter of the season. Sources described an Eagles

Zack Moss’ Postseason Is Over

Buffalo Bills rookie running back Zack Moss (ankle) will miss the rest of the playoffs after suffering an ankle injury in the 27-24 wild-card win over the Colts last Saturday. He was carted off the field on Saturday. Moss was the team’s second-leading rusher behind Devin Singletary this year, and he had 576 total yards and five touchdowns in his rookie campaign while missing three

Josh Jacobs Not Charged With DUI

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs was charged with failure to exercise due care in the wake of his single-car accident last week. Jacobs sustained some minor injuries, including a laceration to his forehead, but he was not charged with driving under the influence. His attorneys were prepared to enter a not-guilty plea if he was officially charged with a DUI. The 22-year-old rushed

Cowboys Defense Adding Dan Quinn As Defensive Coordinator

The Dallas Cowboys have an agreement in place to make former Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn their next defensive coordinator, according to a source. Quinn will sign a three-year contract. He was fired after Atlanta started 0-5 this year and he will replace Mike Nolan, who was fired after just one season. The 50-year-old Quinn was also the defensive coordinator for the Seahawks, where

Jared Veldheer Makes Playoff History

Offensive tackle Jared Veldheer, who started for the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday in their wild-card loss to the Buffalo Bills, is now signing with the Green Bay Packers, according to a source. Veldheer will become the first player in NFL history to play two playoff games for two different teams. He will be allowed to sign with the Packers because he was on the Colts

Pete Carroll Wants To Run The Ball More In 2021

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he wants to run the ball more in 2021 in order to force defenses into looks that they can throw deep on. “I know fans don’t want to hear it,” Carroll said. Seattle started 5-0 this year and quarterback Russell Wilson was a front-runner for the MVP award. Wilson threw for 300-plus yards five times in the

Browns Should Be At Full Strength Against Chiefs

The Cleveland Browns received an “all clear” on their latest round of COVID-19 testing on Monday, according to a source informed of the situation. Cleveland was without head coach Kevin Stefanski, Pro Bowl left guard Joel Bitonio and cornerback Denzel Ward, among others, in their stunning wild-card upset over the division-rival Steelers on Sunday night. Stefanski said he expects to return to the team on

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