NFLPA medical director optimistic about 2020 season

As we continue to slowly climb a mountain with no ability to see the summit, optimism persists regarding the ability of our true American pastime returning for a full 2020 season. Appearing on Adam Schefter’s podcast, NFL Players Association medical director Thom Mayer expressed hope that the season will proceed, adding that much more will [more]

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Texans lead the league in cap space, unless they don’t

The same official cap numbers that show the Chiefs as having the least current cap space ($177) show the Texans as having the most, with more than $49 million. Those figures, as noted by Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, don’t include deals that the Texans have reached but not finalized with various 2020 free [more]

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Dave Gettleman’s seat remains hot

The Giants opted after the 2019 season to fire coach Pat Shurmur and to keep G.M. Dave Gettleman. But Gettleman continues to be on notice. In his latest mailbag for TheAthletic.com (as noticed by TheBigLead.com), Jay Glazer explained that Gettleman has one year to turn around a team that hasn’t been to the playoffs since [more]

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George Kittle to make his garage workouts available to fans

George Kittle’s going to get a workout in, one way or another. And he’s also not going to pass on a potential marketing opportunity. Via Jennifer Lee Chan of NBCSportsBayArea.com, Kittle is offering fans a chance to sign up for a website which will share the workouts he’s been doing during the coronavirus lockdown. He’s [more]

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Chargers, Raiders among teams talking to Justin Herbert

Draft projections for Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert have been all over the map, but it’s likely that several teams will be planning virtual visits with him. Two teams that have already arranged video calls with Herbert are the Chargers and Raiders, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. With NFL team facilities on lockdown because [more]

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Dolphins’ free agents have versatility

The Miami makeover will include plenty of draft picks, but it already has consisted of plenty of free agents. The Dolphins have added 10 unrestricted free agents in the past two weeks, and there’s one word that characterizes many of them. Versatility. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald makes the connection, drawing quotes form various [more]

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Bucs G.M. thinks Tom Brady has plenty of arm

There aren’t many questions left for Tom Brady to answer on the football field. But there are still some reasonable concerns about how he’ll fit stylistically into Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians’ offense. Specifically, whether he can still be an effective downfield passer as he enters his 43-year-old season could that last small shred of doubt [more]

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