Around the NFL
From Wirfs to worse
9 Jul
, 2025
Rick Stroud, who covers the Bucs for the Tampa Bay Times, says the team believes Wirfs wil start the season on the PUP list...
Saints quarterbacks and the defenses facing them
9 Jul
, 2025
Derek Carr retired, leaving New Orleans starting a youngster at quarterback. Second-rounder Tyler Shough is the favorite, but last year's fifth-rounder Spencer Rattler is a reasonable possibility...
Dyami Brown getting some hype
7 Jul
, 2025
Certainly, he's a talented guy. Washington's third-round pick back in 2021, Brown made some big plays in his second season (just 5 receptions, but he averaged nearly 30 yards per catch on them)...
Get to know Theo
6 Jul
, 2025
"The injury happened, which was super discouraging," he said...
Bucs are overloaded at tailback
4 Jul
, 2025
Tucker, recall, wasn’t even drafted coming out of Syracuse back in 2023, but he looked like an NFL back at times last year...
Denver's crowded running back room
2 Jul
, 2025
Some might say there’s even a fifth back with a chance at playing time. Tyler Badie carried 9 times for 70 yards in a Week 2 win at Tampa Bay last year, looking like he might be a thing...
They've gotta be Joshing
2 Jul
, 2025
Palmer has his merits. He'll be working with one of the game's best quarterbacks in Josh Allen, and he's going to a team that's not really overloaded with difference-making wide receivers...
Waiting for the call
1 Jul
, 2025
Further down in the pecking order are Tyler Boyd, Gabe Davis and Nelson Agholor...
Dolphins will surely be adding a TE
1 Jul
, 2025
I will quickly dismiss two undrafted guys, Jalin Conyers (a rookie out of Texas Tech) and Hayden Rucci (a second-year guy who bounced on and off the practice squad last year)...
Subtraction by addition
30 Jun
, 2025
Miami is sending Jonnu Smith, who lit up boxscores last year, to Pittsburgh (which already has Pat Freiermuth)...
What can Chase Brown do for you
30 Jun
, 2025
The Bengals talked some in the offseason about adding another back to pair with Brown, giving rise to fears that it would be more of a committee this year...
Pass rushers getting paid (or not)
29 Jun
, 2025
Not too long ago, Myles Garrett wanted to be traded (before ultimately agreeing to a new contract with the Browns)...
Giants might already have a quarterback controversy
28 Jun
, 2025
Do you know why teams normally don't sign multiple capable veteran quarterbacks in the offseason? One reason is because you run into problems like the Giants seem to have created.
"I think the fir...
Life without Saquon
27 Jun
, 2025
I don’t know if the Giants can climb out of the basement in the NFC East, but I don’t think it will be running back that holds them back.
Skattebo put together a magical season at Arizona State la...
Showing Love for Golden
27 Jun
, 2025
Golden helped his draft stock by running a 4.29 40 at the combine, having me curious about how other fast wideouts selected early have fared in the NFL. In general, the results aren't encouraging...

