Recently, former New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas found himself caught up in legal trouble, with charges of simple battery and criminal mischief hanging over his head. These charges stemmed from an incident that took place in front of Thomas’ residence in Kenner, Louisiana, on November 10, 2023. It was reported that Thomas got into
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The NFL’s competition committee has put forth a proposal that would introduce a new kickoff format that closely resembles the one used in the XFL. The main aim of this proposal is to increase return rates while also reducing the risk of concussions during kickoffs. The new alignment would see the majority of players from
Defensive end Chase Young has made the decision to sign a one-year, fully guaranteed $13 million deal with the New Orleans Saints, as reported by sources close to the situation. This move comes after Young was traded from the Washington Commanders to the San Francisco 49ers during the previous season. Young visited the Saints recently
Running back Alexander Mattison has faced numerous challenges in his NFL career, especially when it comes to securing a starting role. Despite being the backup to Dalvin Cook for four seasons, Mattison struggled to maintain consistency and failed to make a significant impact as a starter. His release from the Vikings after failing to hold
Joshua Dobbs, the quarterback with a unique story in the NFL, has recently signed a one-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers. This signing comes after a rollercoaster of a season for Dobbs, who started his journey with the Cleveland Browns before making his rounds to the Arizona Cardinals and finally landing with the Minnesota
Leighton Vander Esch, the former Dallas Cowboys linebacker, has announced his retirement after a career marred by recurring neck injuries. Despite showing promise as a first-round pick in 2018 and setting records as a rookie, Vander Esch’s health struggles have led him to make the difficult decision to step away from the game he loves.
The Seattle Seahawks recently made a significant move by signing former Miami Dolphins linebacker, Jerome Baker, to a one-year contract worth $7 million. This signing comes as the Seahawks look to fill the void left by the departures of Bobby Wagner and Jordyn Brooks. Let’s delve deeper into the details of this transaction and what
The Pittsburgh Steelers’ recent struggles at the quarterback position can be traced back to a critical failure – the lack of a clear succession plan behind Ben Roethlisberger. The organization’s refusal to plan for the future and instead cling to past glory days has put them in a precarious position. Rather than investing in developing
The Seattle Seahawks made a significant move on Thursday by acquiring quarterback Sam Howell in a trade with the Washington Commanders. This trade involved multiple draft picks, including a fourth-round pick and a sixth-rounder going to Seattle in exchange for picks in the third and fifth rounds. However, while this move solidifies the Seahawks’ quarterback
The Indianapolis Colts have signed veteran quarterback Joe Flacco on a one-year deal worth up to $8.7 million, sources reveal. Flacco, coming from the Cleveland Browns where he was named NFL Comeback Player of the Year, will receive $4.5 million guaranteed in this agreement. His role in Indianapolis will involve backing up and mentoring second-year
The recent trade between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Carolina Panthers has sent shockwaves through the NFL community. This trade involves wide receiver Diontae Johnson heading to the Panthers in exchange for cornerback Donte Jackson and a pick swap. The implications of this trade are significant for both teams, as they look to improve their
The recent trade involving the New York Giants acquiring pass-rusher Brian Burns from the Carolina Panthers has sent shockwaves through the NFL. The deal, reportedly worth $150 million, makes Burns one of the highest-paid defensive ends in the league. This move signifies a significant shift in the Giants’ defensive strategy and sets the stage for
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a crucial move over the weekend by signing quarterback Baker Mayfield to a three-year deal worth $100 million. This deal not only keeps Mayfield from entering free agency but also solidifies his role as the starting quarterback for the team. The timing of this agreement was essential, as the league’s
The recent agreement between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and quarterback Baker Mayfield for a three-year deal worth $100 million has sent shockwaves through the sports world. With $50 million guaranteed, this deal represents a significant commitment from the Buccaneers to Mayfield. However, one must question whether Mayfield truly deserves this level of financial investment based
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has expressed his confidence in quarterback Baker Mayfield re-signing with the team. Despite ongoing negotiations between Mayfield and his agent, Evans remains optimistic about the quarterback’s return. Evans believes that Mayfield played exceptionally well last season and was well-received by the city and his teammates. The wide receiver
The Miami Dolphins have been facing challenges in getting consistent production out of the tight end position under the coaching of Mike McDaniel. In the 2022 season, Mike Gesicki led the Miami tight ends with 362 yards, while Durham Smythe topped the stats with 366 yards in the previous season. Despite trying to address the
The Buffalo Bills have made a significant move in bringing back quarterback Mitch Trubisky to the team. This move comes after Trubisky backed up Josh Allen during the 2021 season and is now set to resume his role as Allen’s backup for the upcoming season. This decision is crucial for the Bills as they look
The Indianapolis Colts made the decision to place the franchise tag on wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. after he had an impressive season with 109 receptions for 1,152 yards. The team and Pittman’s representatives were in negotiations for a long-term extension, but they were unable to reach a deal before the deadline. The franchise tag,