Miami trades Ereck Flowers to Washington

Ereck Flowers is heading for a second stint in Washington. The Dolphins and Football Team have agreed to a trade that will send Flowers to Washington for a swap of late-round picks, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Flowers previously played for Washington in 2019, then signed a three-year, $30 million contract with Miami [more]

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Words of wisdom from Nick Saban on how to maximize draft stock

Nick Saban has a new twist on Conjunction Junction, with a focus on two of the choices: And or but. Though his two years as an NFL head coach didn’t go very well, the not-going-to-be-the-Alabama-coach Alabama coach has created a flood of great NFL players during the past 14 seasons with the Crimson Tide. He [more]

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Ryan Pace: Our QB room would be a good one for a rookie to enter

The Bears signed Andy Dalton as a free agent this offseason in a move that may have given them their starter for the 2021 season, but didn’t really address the long-term outlook for the position. Nick Foles is the only other quarterback on the roster and neither player fits the bill of a quarterback who [more]

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Brian Gutekunst: David Bakhtiari “way ahead of schedule” in ACL rehab

Packers left tackle David Bakhtiari tore his ACL during a late-December practice, keeping him out of Green Bay’s postseason run. Based on the usual recovery time for the injury, Bakhtiari’s status for Week 1 is in doubt. But General Manager Brian Gutekunst had a positive outlook on the offensive lineman’s status. “I haven’t seen Dave [more]

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Ryan Pace: Bears are ready for every scenario if a first-round trade is available

Right now the Bears have the 20th pick in Thursday night’s NFL draft, but General Manager Ryan Pace is ready to make a move up or down. Pace said today that there’s less consensus within his draft room about what to do at No. 20 than there was the last time the Bears had a [more]

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Bucky Brooks suggests the Ravens should take Justin Fields, let Lamar Jackson “graduate”

Three years ago, the Ravens used the 32nd pick in round one on quarterback Lamar Jackson, who became the league’s MVP in only his second season. As Jackson inches toward his second contract, Bucky Brooks of NFL Media has an intriguing idea. Brooks thinks the Ravens should at least consider drafting Jackson’s replacement, in Justin [more]

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Fifth-year option tracker for 2018 NFL first-round picks

NFL teams will be adding first-round picks to their roster this week and some of them will then turn their attention to first-round picks from 2018. Fifth-year contract options for players selected in the first round that year need to be exercised by May 3 and some teams have already gotten the ball rolling on [more]

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