Antonio Gates says he was “very close” to signing with Colts last year

Philip Rivers is going to be playing quarterback for the Colts this year and he said his relationship with head coach Frank Reich, offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni and tight ends coach Jason Michael was a big factor in his decision to sign with the team. All three were assistants for the Chargers during Rivers’ long [more]

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Falcons still haven’t announced Todd Gurley deal

The news that the Falcons have agreed to terms with a former XFL player raised an interesting point regarding a much more high profile acquisition that the Falcons have made during the ongoing free agency period. The Falcons have said not a word about agreeing to terms with running back Todd Gurley. The revised rules [more]

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Stephon Gilmore unsurprised by Brady leaving, unfazed by Stidham starting

Tom Brady left the Patriots for the Buccaneers. Many were surprised. Patriots cornerback Stephen Gilmore was not among them. “Not surprised,” Gilmore told Mike Reiss of ESPN.com. “A player like him, playing somewhere that long, you never can see it, but it shows you that in the National Football League it can be anyone going [more]

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Jordan Howard says he’s 100 percent after 2019 shoulder injury

Running back Jordan Howard signed with the Dolphins this month and his first offensive touch with his new team will be his first in a long while. Howard did not carry the ball or catch a pass after Week Nine last season and missed all but one of the Eagles’ games over the remainder of [more]

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Marcus Mariota helping to provide 1,000 meals a day to students in Honolulu

With schools shut down in much of the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing food to students who may have relied on school meals has been a priority to many charitable efforts. Raiders quarterback Marcus Mariota has joined that effort in his hometown of Honolulu, Hawaii. Mariota’s foundation has joined an effort to provide [more]

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Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus squad give up $100 million in wages

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Rams have lost several key players, say that was part of the plan

The Rams spent the last couple years making win-now moves, trading first-round draft picks and paying players expensive contracts. This is the year the bill comes due. Rams Chief Operating Officer Kevin Demoff says the team understood all along that the 2020 offseason would be a year in which they’d have to say goodbye to [more]

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