Steelers sign J.C. Hassenauer to a one-year deal

Earlier in the day, the Steelers reached a new deal with Ben Roethlisberger to create cap space. They have 19 unrestricted free agents, some of whom they hope to keep. The Steelers have ensured the return of one of their exclusive rights free agents. The team signed center J.C. Hassenauer to a one-year deal, Jeremy [more]

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JC Tretter addresses recent ESPN.com article about NFLPA

Last week, ESPN.com published an article that spanned more than 10 years and 10,000 words regarding the NFL Players Association and, more importantly, the tenure of executive director DeMaurice Smith. The article drew the usual perfunctory praise that #longreads do from those in the media who regard it as a lost art form but who [more]

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Jimmy Graham walks away from single-vehicle rollover

Jimmy Graham was involved in an accident Thursday morning in Miami but walked away apparently no worse for wear. The Bears tight end tweeted he was OK. “Just wanted to get ahead of this and tell everybody I’m fine,” Graham wrote. “Was in an accident this morning trying to avoid a disabled vehicle in the [more]

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Terry McLaurin says he played through two high-ankle sprains

Washington receiver Terry McLaurin missed only one game last season, but it wasn’t easy to stay on the field. McLaurin missed eight practices with an ankle injury and was limited in five other practices, including the postseason. Before four games, the team listed him as questionable. In another, the Week 16 game he missed, McLaurin [more]

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Jalen Ramsey: In my opinion, Aaron Donald is the best player in the NFL

The Rams have done work to bolster their offense this offseason, dealing for quarterback Matthew Stafford. That soon-to-be-completed trade gave Stafford better odds to earn his first MVP award in 2021. But cornerback Jalen Ramsey thinks someone already on the Rams roster should garner more consideration: three-time defensive player of the year Aaron Donald. “I’ve [more]

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Joe Montana says Tom Brady is clearly the greatest quarterback of all time

Last year, Tom Brady wouldn’t say that he’s better than Joe Montana was. Brady doesn’t need to; Montana has done it for him. “I think Tom has, you know, taken his place on the top up there a long time ago,” Montana said Wednesday on ESPN. “So he’s had a tremendous career, is fun to [more]

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Greg Olsen will join Thomas Davis in retiring as Panthers

The Panthers will be welcoming back two of their former star players next week in order to commemorate their retirements. Linebacker Thomas Davis announced on Wednesday night that he will be signing a one-day contract with his first NFL team in order to retire as a member of the organization. Tight end Greg Olsen responded [more]

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