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Continue reading →: 49ers’ Dashon Goldson admits he may have to play season under franchise tag
With just 5 days left for him to sign a long term deal before the deadline for franchise players to do so, San Francisco 49ers safety Dashon Goldson admitted today that he may have to play out next season under the 6.2 million dollar franchise tag. Earlier this offseason, it…
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Continue reading →: Robert Griffin wants Redskins to select Josh Gordon
Tomorrow is the NFL’s supplemental draft. Players who missed the deadline to declare for April’s draft, but have since decided they want to go to the NFL, almost always for off the field reasons, are eligible to be selected. Teams essentially bid on the players and lose a corresponding pick…
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Continue reading →: Kevin Williams wants an extension from Vikings
Heading into the final year of a 5 year, 33.2 million dollar contract, Kevin Williams wants an extension from the Vikings. Williams is still one of the league’s premier defensive tackles, ranking 8th among all defensive tackles on ProFootballFocus last year, and he has been a premier defensive tackle since…
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Continue reading →: Patriots could use preseason to showcase Brian Hoyer, Ryan Mallett
According to ESPN Boston’s Mike Reiss, the Patriots may be using their 2nd preseason game, a national televised one against the Eagles, to showcase Brian Hoyer and/or Ryan Mallett for trade purposes. The Patriots don’t need both behind Tom Brady, which is why ESPN Boston, the Boston Herald, and many others…
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Continue reading →: Brandon Boykin expected to be Eagles’ slot cornerback
According to Sporting News, Brandon Boykin is expected to open the season ahead of Joselio Hanson as the team’s slot cornerback. Boykin was a steal in the 4th round this past April and could have gone in the 1st or 2nd round if he wasn’t 5-9. His lack of height won’t be nearly…
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Continue reading →: Maurice Jones Drew could report to Jaguars before Training Camp
Maurice Jones Drew was one of only a few players to skip his team’s mandatory minicamp last month, but ESPN’s John Clayton believes that MJD could report to Training Camp on time because “he now realizes the team is going to do nothing as far as giving him anything on…
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Continue reading →: Matt Forte unlikely to sign extension with Bears before deadline
According to NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora, Matt Forte is unlikely to sign an extension with the Bears before next Monday’s deadline. La Canfora describes talks between the two parties as “fruitless” and says that the chances a deal is reached in time are “weak.” This makes sense, given everything that’s…
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Continue reading →: Redskins, Fred Davis working on an extension
According to Pro Football Talk, talks have picked up recently between the Redskins and Fred Davis as the deadline for franchise players to sign extensions looms next Monday. Davis is set to make 5.446 million next season under the franchise tag. He caught 59 passes for 796 yards and 3…
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Continue reading →: Seahawks’ Chris Clemons expected to attend Training Camp
Chris Clemons was one of only a few players to hold out of his team’s mandatory minicamp last month and he was fined for doing so. He did so because he wanted a new contract, as he heads into a contract year, but, even though he has yet to receive…
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Continue reading →: Cowboys not expected to extend Anthony Spencer
With just 6 days remaining for franchise players to agree to long term deals, it’s more of the same coming out of Dallas. The news continues to be that the Cowboys are not expected to sign franchise player Anthony Spencer to a long term deal. Spencer was one of the…