Tom Brady on Bruce Arians: Great motivator, great feel for the team

In Tom Brady‘s 21-year NFL career, he has played 20 seasons for Bill Belichick and one for Bruce Arians. Reflecting on that one, Brady said Arians has been great to play for. “He’s a great motivator — he’s got a great feel for the team — a great pulse for what’s going on in a [more]

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Les Snead envisions Matthew Stafford playing for the Rams into his late 30s

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford just turned 33 in February, but his new team thinks he can be effective for plenty of years to come. That’s at least what General Manager Les Snead said during an appearance on the 11 Personnel podcast this week. “I don’t think we [made the trade] thinking two years,” Snead said, [more]

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Richard Sherman doesn’t expect to sign before draft

Free agent cornerback Richard Sherman said last month that free agency was moving in “slow motion” and that he thought teams were waiting to see where players like Shaquill Griffin and William Jackson signed before he’d find a new team. Those players and a number of others have agreed to deals with teams, but things [more]

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Bills agree to terms with Forrest Lamp

The Bills have added more depth for their offensive line, agreeing to terms with guard Forrest Lamp on a one-year deal. The Chargers selected Lamp in the second round back in 2017, but he missed his rookie season after tearing his ACL during training camp. While Lamp was able to get through the 2018 season [more]

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Titans announce hiring of Jim Schwartz as senior defensive assistant

Reports emerged Tuesday night that the Titans were bringing in Jim Schwartz. The team has now confirmed that news, announcing on Wednesday morning that Schwartz will be the club’s new senior defensive assistant. Schwartz spent the last five seasons with the Eagles as their defensive coordinator, before announcing in early January that he was stepping [more]

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NFL should place Deshaun Watson on Commissioner Exempt list

The NFL first devised the concept of paid leave as a device for getting controversial players off the field at a time when games are being played. In the offseason, the league generally if not exclusively has avoided using the Commissioner Exempt list, since there are no football activities from which to bar a player. [more]

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Tom Brady: I’ve got a little sickness in me that still wants to throw a freaking spiral

Tom Brady just won his seventh Super Bowl and his fifth Super Bowl MVP, and then signed a contract extension through the 2022 season. With the Buccaneers bringing back all 22 of their offensive and defensive starters, they’re clearly keeping the championship window open for as long as possible. Brady turns 44 in June and [more]

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