NBA suspends its season

As the NBA was considering playing the balance of its season without fans, the NBA has unexpectedly — and swiftly — taken things a step farther. After Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday night, the NBA suspended its season. It’s unclear when the season will continue, but it will [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2Q2rqWX

Dolphins doing due diligence on Jonathan Taylor

Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor earned plenty of attention at the Scouting Combine two weeks ago. And he now has gotten the attention of the Miami Dolphins. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports that Dolphins running backs coach Eric Studesville spent time alone with Taylor on Tuesday, and that Studesville worked with Taylor on [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/2TITOPX

Kenneth Murray has 15 visits planned, including to Texans, Cowboys

Oklahoma linebacker Kenneth Murray did not participate in the school’s pro day Wednesday as he rehabs a hamstring injury. Murray tweaked a hamstring while running a 4.52 in the 40-yard dash at the Combine. “The hamstring is doing good,” Murray told NFL Network. “I’ll be fully healthy in a couple of days.” Murray has 15 [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/38IlPLV

NBA to make decision regarding coronavirus on Thursday

The NCAA has decided to conduct its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments without fans. The NBA will make a decision regarding its coronavirus course of action on Thursday. ESPN reports that a conference call involving the NBA Board of Governors and league office generated a consensus that the league continue the season without fans in [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/38IjVLh

Cowboys WR Ventell Bryant arrested for DUI

Cowboys wide receiver Ventell Bryant was arrested in Tampa early Wednesday morning. Tampa police said, via the Dallas Morning News, that Bryant was pulled over for driving with his headlights off at 2:45 a.m. He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after showing signs of impairment and admitting to “drinking several margaritas.” [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/3cONWMx

Christian Kirksey visiting the Raiders

It didn’t take long for Christian Kirksey to find a market, shortly after being released by the Browns. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Kirksey is visiting the Raiders today. They’re looking to refresh their linebacker group, and just released Tahir Whitehead earlier this week. It’s good for Kirksey to be able to work [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/38IRlth

Jon Gruden on Tom Brady questions: “You’re killing me, man”

With free agency a week away, everybody wants to talk about Tom Brady. Except Jon Gruden. The Raiders coach, appearing recently at an event in the team’s new hometown, bristled at a question about the team’s interest in the six-time Super Bowl winner. “You’re killing me, man,” Gruden said, via John Katsilometes of the Las [more]

Source Rumor Mill – ProFootballTalk https://ift.tt/3cZK9we