Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Matthew Judon did his best to play coy when asked if this season felt any different because it’s his contract year. This is timely news for Judon because he’ll soon have a million reasons to smile. History says Judon will get paid handsomely. The last three Ravens draft picks who recorded […]
During mandatory minicamp earlier this month, the brash edge rusher for the Los Angeles Chargers said what all players in the NFL privately believe about their own team. Asked about teammate Melvin Gordon’s comments that the Chargers are the team to beat in the AFC West, Ingram took it a step further — anointing the […]
On any given day you might see a somewhat nondescript man wearing blue jeans, a T-shirt and baseball cap walking down Mint Street toward Bank of America Stadium. He easily could be one of the plethora of people hired to keep the stadium grounds immaculate or just an average Joe out for a morning stroll. […]
“I’m pretty sure it’s going to be something special put into the offense,” Samuels said. “They will have us start off in the backfield or I can start out wide or motion out.” The Pittsburgh Steelers have a proven Pro Bowler and an intriguing change-of-pace option to ignite the post-Le’Veon Bell era in earnest. Conner […]
The production hasn’t matched the investment. And that means receiver Josh Doctson is likely entering his final season in Washington. There have been flashes; there has been frustration. There have been others to blame; there are times it’s all on Doctson. Regardless, Doctson appears to have found a peace with his situation. Experience combined with […]
Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has been ordered to pay nearly $2.4 million to a lending service after he defaulted on a loan, according to court records reviewed by the Baltimore Business Journal. Democracy Capital Corp. of Bethesda, Maryland, sued Peterson in June claiming that he didn’t pay the balance of a $4 million […]
When Julian Edelman was named MVP of Super Bowl LIII, he became the seventh wide receiver to break through and earn that honor on football’s largest stage. Former Patriot Deion Branch is also part of that group, having erupted for 11 catches and 113 yards in New England’s 24-21 victory against the Philadelphia Eagles in […]
That was the date in which the Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets 24-17 to clinch the AFC East Division title. It’s notable because it marks the most recent date in which a team not named the New England Patriots clinched an AFC East title. New England has won the division 15 of the […]
Earl Thomas acknowledges it will take time for him to learn the Baltimore Ravens’ defense after spending all nine of his NFL seasons in Seattle. Ravens coaches and players are also getting familiar with the six-time Pro Bowl safety and an intensity that few players bring. Walking around with that no-nonsense stare, Thomas wears a […]
Of the 10 practices between rookie minicamp, organized team activities and veteran minicamp that were open to reporters, not one went by without Metcalf making a head-turning play or two. He beat defenders off the line of scrimmage, and he made outstretched catches in traffic over the middle and leaping ones down the sideline. He […]