Art Rooney II: I’m glad we got JuJu Smith-Schuster back

In the days before free agency, receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster made it clear publicly and privately that his time in Pittsburgh was ending, even though he wanted to stay. Then, something happened. More accurately, nothing happened. Smith-Schuster didn’t get the offers he thought he’d get in free agency. That resulted in, eventually, a two-team tug-of-war for [more]

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Early run on quarterbacks should be good news for Bengals

The 49ers trading up for the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft makes it a lock that the first three players selected will be quarterbacks. And the Falcons aren’t ruling out a quarterback at No. 4. And that’s good news for the Bengals. Having selected quarterback Joe Burrow first overall last year, the [more]

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Laremy Tunsil trade proves a major building block for Dolphins’ roster

The Dolphins made two blockbuster trades on Friday, first with the 49ers and then with the Eagles, and those two trades resulted in the draft picks that will shape Miami’s roster for years to come. But those trades couldn’t have happened without a previous blockbuster trade. That was the Dolphins trading left tackle Laremy Tunsil [more]

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Tony Buzbee claims four more cases have been filed against Deshaun Watson

The number of lawsuits against Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has now reached 20. After three days of relative quiet in connection with the controversy arising from allegations that Watson committed misconduct while receiving massages, attorney Tony Buzbee has announced on social media that the total number of claims has increased by four, from 16. “Today [more]

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Chase Daniel signing one-year deal with Chargers

Quarterback Chase Daniel is signing a one-year deal with the Chargers, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Daniel’s deal has $1.5 million in guarantees remaining from his contract with the Lions. He played for the Bears in 2018 when new Chargers head coach Brandon Staley was an assistant. Daniel spent four seasons with Chargers offensive coordinator [more]

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Mackensie Alexander is returning to the Vikings

Cornerback Mackensie Alexander is returning “home.” Alexander’s agent, Neil Schwartz, announced Friday night on Twitter that Alexander has agreed to terms with the Vikings. Alexander, 27, was one of the top remaining free agents on PFT’s top-100 list. The Vikings selected Alexander in the second round of the 2016 draft. He spent his first four [more]

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Marshon Lattimore charged with fourth-degree felony

Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested Thursday night in Cleveland on suspension of possessing a stolen handgun. On Friday, Lattimore was charged with a fourth-degree felony of receiving a stolen firearm, NFL Media reports. Lattimore waived his preliminary hearing, and his case bound over to the grand jury of the Cuyahoga County Court Common Pleas [more]

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