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Continue reading →: Akeem Ayers to line up as a pass rusher regularly for Titans
According to the Nashville Tennessean, Titans linebacker Akeem Ayers will line up as a pass rusher regularly this season. The 2011 2nd round pick has spent the offseason working out with pass rush technique specialist Keith Millard. At 6-3 254, with good athleticism, he has all the tools to be…
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Continue reading →: Cowboys’ Mike Jenkins could begin the season on the PUP
According to ESPN Dallas, cornerback Mike Jenkins is a candidate to begin the season on the PUP, which would suggest that his rehab from offseason shoulder surgery is not going well. If placed on the PUP, he would have to miss the first 6 games of the season. Jenkins, who…
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Continue reading →: Mikel Leshoure expected to be Lions’ lead back
According to detroitlions.com, the Lions envision using their running backs like the New Orleans Saints, with Mikel Leshoure as Mark Ingram, Jahvid Best as Darren Sproles, and Kevin Smith as Pierre Thomas. It’s certainly an interesting concept and a good model to follow as the Saints’ trio led them to…
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Continue reading →: Robert Turbin would start for Seahawks if Marshawn Lynch is suspended
After getting arrested last week on DUI, Marshawn Lynch, who has 2 prior convictions and a prior 3 game suspension, is facing suspension from the NFL. According to the Sports Xchange’s Len Pasquarelli, the Seahawks are “holding their breath” as the NFL reviews the situation of their recently paid 31…
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Continue reading →: Mother of Cowboys’ Dez Bryant won’t press charges
According to the Associated Press, the mother of Dez Bryant, who accused him of domestic abuse last week, will not press charges. This does make sense because, as I could imagine, it must be very tough for a mother to press charges against her son. Bryant has to feel very…
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Continue reading →: Ravens now “optimistic” about getting extension done with Joe Flacco
Though it didn’t originally look like it, multiple sources are reporting that a deal between Joe Flacco and the Ravens could be close. NFL.com’s Daniel Jeremiah puts the odds at 75%, while ESPN’s Chris Mortensen said that the Ravens are “optimistic” about getting a deal done with Flacco ahead of…
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Continue reading →: Chiefs want Charles and Hillis to combine for 500 touches
According to the Kansas City Star, the Chiefs are planning for running backs Jamaal Charles and Peyton Hillis to touch the ball a combined 500 times this season. This makes a lot of sense because they have a strong run blocking offensive line and defense and their quarterback has major…
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Continue reading →: Lions cut Aaron Berry
This offseason, one of the biggest stories in the NFL has sadly been the large amount of NFL players who have been arrested, 30 in total. The Lions have been the worst in this regard, as 6 of their players have been arrested a combined 7 times, which both lead…
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Continue reading →: Panthers to switch to a 3-4?
NFL.com’s Michael Lombardi made some noise today by casually referencing that the Panthers would be switching to a 3-4 defense this season in a season preview. This came as a big surprise to many because Lombardi is pretty well regarded and there had been no mention of the Panthers doing such…
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Continue reading →: Panthers trade Jeff Otah to the Jets
Trade for Panthers: The Panthers were busy today, trading a conditional late round pick for Louis Murphy and then trading Jeff Otah for a conditional late round pick to the Jets (no word yet if those two are the same conditional late round picks). Otah was once one of the…