Philip Rivers has no more to say, others do

Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers talking as the team packs up for the season has been a 16-year ritual. Perhaps the fact that he can no longer assume he’ll be Chargers quarterback caused him to skip it. According to Eric Williams of ESPN.com, Rivers didn’t talk to reporters Monday as the team cleaned out lockers and dispersed [more]

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LSU assistant coach Joe Brady a name to watch on NFL staffs

LSU passing game coordinator/receivers coach Joe Brady won the Broyles Award this year as the best assistant coach in college football. It’s safe to say NFL coaches noticed, and Brady could be a hot name as new NFL head coaches are assembling their staffs this year. The 30-year-old Brady, who has two years of NFL [more]

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Jaguars claim defensive back Josh Jones off waivers from Cowboys

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been awarded defensive back Josh Jones off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys, per Field Yates of ESPN.com. Jones was released by Dallas on Saturday as the team promoted defensive back Donovan Olumba from their practice squad. The NFL waiver process runs from the day after the Super Bowl through the end [more]

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Broncos claim defensive end Joel Heath off waivers from Texans

The Denver Broncos claimed defensive end Joel Heath off waivers from the Houston Texans on Monday, per Field Yates of ESPN.com. Heath was waived by the Texans on Saturday as the team promoted tackle Elijah Nkansah from their practice squad. The NFL waiver process runs from the day after the Super Bowl through the end [more]

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Marshawn Lynch felt legs get stronger throughout game in “great opportunity” against 49ers

Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch had 34 yards on 12 carries with a touchdown in his first football game in over a year Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers. Lynch didn’t have many holes to work with during his 12 attempts but did spring free for a 15-yard gain on his most explosive [more]

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Amari Cooper ready to improve on this season, next season with Cowboys

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones didn’t hesitate Sunday night when asked whether he still planned to sign receiver Amari Cooper to a long-term deal. “Yes. The answer is yes to that,” Jones said. The Cowboys don’t lose many players they truly want to keep, so the expectation is Cooper will remain in Dallas long term. Cooper [more]

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Jason Garrett again will meet with Jerry Jones on Tuesday

Jason Garrett met with Jerry and Stephen Jones on Monday, but at the end of the day remained the Cowboys head coach. The sides have another meeting scheduled for Tuesday, David Moore of the Dallas Morning News reports. It is widely expected that the Cowboys will not renew Garrett’s contract, which expires Jan. 14. Jerry [more]

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