Owners to vote on preseason test of “Sky Judge,” regular season expansion possible

NFL owners won’t be voting on proposals calling for the addition of a “Sky Judge” to NFL officiating crews for the 2020 season during Thursday’s league meeting, but the idea isn’t as dead as it might have appeared on Wednesday. The two proposals were withdrawn, but they have been replaced with another proposal for a [more]

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Chris Harris happy to have a clear mind this year

Getting used to being part of a new team from a distance because in-person offseason work has been put on hold because of a pandemic seems like a lot to process, but Chargers cornerback Chris Harris says he isn’t feeling too much mental stress right now. Harris spent the early part of the 2019 offseason [more]

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Pep Hamilton thinks Justin Herbert benefitted from staying at Oregon in 2019

Quarterback Justin Herbert had a big decision to make after his 2018 season at Oregon. Herbert had to choose between staying in school and entering the NFL Draft with many people projecting he’d be a first-round pick if he opted for the professional route. Herbert didn’t go that way, however. He remained in school and [more]

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Father of Aston Villa manager dies after contracting coronavirus

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Former coach says Daniel Jones works like a Manning

Duke coach David Cutcliffe is expecting Giants quarterback Daniel Jones to take a big step in his second year on the job. Primarily, that’s because Cutcliffe sees similarities in preparation from Jones to the Manning brothers. Cutcliffe was Peyton Manning’s position coach at Tennessee, and Eli Manning’s coach at Ole Miss, and remained close to [more]

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Parris Campbell learned how to deal with adversity last year

There’s always a learning curve for rookies entering the NFL, but Colts wide receiver Parris Campbell found out last year that it isn’t always focused on the transition to the field. Campbell had to learn how to deal with injuries after being drafted in the second round. He injured his hamstring in the summer and [more]

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Colts say Philip Rivers has “taken control” of meetings

Philip Rivers has yet to take a practice snap with the Colts, but he’s already exerting his influence on his new team. That’s taken some getting used to for the Colts, as they go through an offseason of Zoom meetings with a new quarterback. “I feel like I’ve got to know him,” wide receiver T.Y. [more]

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