Jameis Winston donates $30,000 to eight Tampa-area restaurants

Jameis Winston signed with the Saints last week, but he hasn’t forgotten his first NFL home. The quarterback continues to shower Tampa Bay with love. Winston donated $30,000 to eight Tampa Bay-area restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic, WFTS reports. The donation will provide meals for 1,000 families in need over the next month. Winston distributed [more]

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Report: Cardinals not picking up Haason Reddick’s fifth-year option

The Cardinals will not exercise the fifth-year option on linebacker Haason Reddick‘s rookie contract, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. With a Monday deadline approaching to pick up fifth-year options on the rookie contracts of the 2017 first-rounders, 31 of the 32 decisions are known. Only the Colts’ decision on safety Malik Hooker, the 15th overall [more]

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Andy Dalton thanks Cincinnati in goodbye post

Andy Dalton spent nine seasons in Cincinnati. Dalton replaced Carson Palmer upon arrival as a second-round draft choice. Palmer held out and retired before the Bengals traded him to the Raiders during the 2011 season. His first five seasons, Dalton went 50-26-1 and led the Bengals to the postseason all five seasons. He could not [more]

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Will 2020 be Aaron Rodgers’ last season with the Packers?

It’s become a given, given the decision to draft quarterback Jordan Love and to not draft any receivers, that Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers may have only two years left with the team. What if it’s only one year? The salary cap consequences seem to prevent a divorce through 2021, since the cap hit after this [more]

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Former NFL tight end Ryan Wetnight dies of cancer at age 49

Ryan Wetnight, a tight end who played seven years for the Bears and one for the Packers, has died at 49 after a battle with cancer. Wetnight was diagnosed with gastric cancer in 2018. He was declared cancer free in January of 2019 but learned he had an inoperable tumor in September. He is survived [more]

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Yet another Sunday PFT mailbag

It’s a new tradition in these parts, one that keeps me a little less bored than I’d otherwise be on the slowest news day of the week. Hopefully, it keeps you a little less bored, too. Plenty of questions were submitted via Twitter. The best 10 are answered below. And we’ll do it again next [more]

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Chiefs adding Michigan QB Shea Patterson

The Chiefs have added an extra camp arm, for whenever there might be a camp. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Chiefs are signing former Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson. They’re well-set at the position with Patrick Mahomes, backup Chad Henne, and former XFLer Jordan Ta'amu. The fact it’s a week out from the [more]

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