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Tagged: Jordan Howard (60 Results)

Apr
8

Eagles trade for Pro Bowl RB Howard

The Philadelphia Eagles traded a late-round 2020 draft pick to the Chicago Bears in exchange for running back JORDAN HOWARD. Howard becomes the most accomplished running back on the Eagles’ rosterMore for now, with a chance to grab the lead back role heading into the 2019 season. The Eagles have a plethora of running backs on the current roster, including COREY CLEMENT, JOSH ADAMS, BOSTON SCOTT, and WENDELL SMALLWOOD. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Around the NFL: Eagles add Howard

The Eagles acquired Jordan Howard from the Bears yesterday, a trade that makes some sense for both sides. Howard was a poor fit for the Bears offense, which likes to use running backs in the passing game, while the Eagles have been looking for a lead back seemingly for forever.   more »

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Mar
14

Bears add free agent RB Davis

The Chicago Bears added former Seattle running back MIKE DAVIS on a two-year deal this week. Running back JORDAN HOWARD remains on the roster for now, but Davis is believed toMore be a better fit for the Bears offense. While Davis is a solid runner, he is also a versatile back with the ability to catch the ball out of the backfield. Less

Source: Herald & Review

Around the NFL: Mike Davis

Only the NFL understands why free agency opens on Wednesday while big-money contracts started being signed yesterday. Funny money was handed out to safeties, offensive tackles, linebackers and Nick Foles. But the deal that interests me most for its fantasy potential is Mike Davis signing with the Bears.   more »

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Mar
11

Bears to trade RB Howard?

Several teams have reportedly talked with the Chicago Bears about acquiring running back JORDAN HOWARD. Howard saw a decline in his overall numbers during the 2018 season, and it is believed that he does not fit into head coach Matt Nagy’s offense.

Source: Team Blog

Around the NFL: Jordan Howard

The Bears are reportedly shopping Jordan Howard, which makes sense. He's not really a fit for Matt Nagy's scheme in Chicago, which works better with running backs who are involved in the passing game. Debatable, though, if there's anywhere Howard actually fits well.   more »

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Around the NFL: Bear market for Hunt?

The Bears are the first team to put their toes in the Kareem Hunt waters. He’s got some off-field baggage that’s still being looking into, of course, but he might be a really good fit with their offense.  more »

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NFL Injury Report: Gordon won't play

The Browns have ruled out Josh Gordon. He’s got a hamstring injury that will prevent him playing at New Orleans.   more »

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Mailbag: August 2, 2018

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Who will be this year's Kareem Hunt? Why less can be more with an auction. Is Jordan Howard headed for a breakout season? Can Dalvin Cook blow past an ACL repair? And more. more »

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Jul
23

Coach says RB Howard can be three-down back

Chicago running back JORDAN HOWARD’s fit in the team’s new offense has been questioned because he has struggled to catch passes out of the backfield. Early in camp, Howard has shownMore improvement and he appears to be working hard on that aspect of his game. Head coach Matt Nagy said recently that Howard is more than just a first and second-down back, adding that he thinks Howard can play all three downs. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Around the NFL: Jordan Howard on thin ice?

I would be a little nervous about Jordan Howard. He’s one of the better power runners – a big, physical guy who’s been productive – but I don’t know that he’s a great fit with Chicago’s new offense.  more »

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Apr
20

“Dynamic” RB Cohen to have role in Bears offense

New Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy says second-year running back TARIK COHEN is “dynamic” and that the team will move him around in the offense to try and get anMore advantage on opposing defenses. While Nagy confirmed that JORDAN HOWARD will be the lead back, it certainly sounds like Cohen will have a role as well. Less

Source: Chicago Tribune

Apr
19

Nagy dismisses Howard trade rumors

New Chicago head coach Matt Nagy dismissed trade rumors regarding Bears running back JORDAN HOWARD, adding that the team is prepared to make him the featured back in the offense. Nagy’sMore system utilizes pass-catching running backs but Howard has had some pass-catching issues. Second-year back TARIK COHEN is also likely to remain in the mix. Less

Source: NBC Chicago

Apr
18

Bears RB Howard not expecting trade

Chicago running back JORDAN HOWARD said the Bears assured his agent that he won’t be traded after an offseason filled with trade rumors and speculation. Howard added that he will fit well into new coach Matt Nagy’s system.

Source: Chicago Sun Times

Factoid: Chicago running backs

Reports suggest the Bears might be thinking about trading away Jordan Howard. They have interest in Jarvis Landry. But would Chicago really be willing to deal its only proven tailback?  more »

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