Sean McDermott concerned not enough Bills players are getting vaccinated

Everyone should get vaccinated to bring the COVID-19 pandemic to an end. But for NFL players, there are other reasons, including the fact that the NFL is considering relaxing some restrictions on teams once they reach the threshold of 85 percent of players vaccinated. Unfortunately for the Bills, they haven’t met that threshold. And Bills [more]

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Buccaneers agreed to cut OTAs to six sessions

Earlier this month, Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady encouraged NFL players to negotiate directly with their coaches for changes to the offseason program. In Tampa Bay, those negotiations worked. Via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, the Buccaneers agreed through such discussions to reduce the total number of Organized Team Activities to six. The Bucs [more]

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Leonard Floyd feels Rams defensive scheme is “the same” under Raheem Morris

The Rams had the league’s best defense in 2020, finishing No. 1 in both yards allowed and points allowed. The unit was so good that its coordinator, Brandon Staley, got to head down the 405 to become the Chargers’ head coach after only a year on the job. Former Falcons defensive coordinator and interim head [more]

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Matt Judon will wear No. 9 with Patriots

Edge rusher Matt Judon will be wearing a new number with his new team. Judon signed with the Patriots as a free agent this offseason and an update to the team’s roster on Tuesday shows that he will be wearing No. 9 in New England. Judon wore the number in college, but switched to No. [more]

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Antonio Brown signs with Buccaneers

The deal is now done: Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has signed on the dotted line and will play in Tampa Bay in 2021. Brown, the wide receiver who agreed to terms with the Buccaneers last month, has now officially signed his contract, according to Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times. Some questions were [more]

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Giants sign fourth-rounder Elerson Smith

The Giants have a fourth member of their 2021 draft class under contract. The team announced the signing of fourth-round outside linebacker Elerson Smith. That leaves first-round pick Kadarius Toney and third-rounder Aaron Robinson as the only unsigned players from this year’s class. Smith did not play in 2020 because Northern Iowa’s season was pushed [more]

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Eugene Chung on who told him he’s “not the right minority”: “It’ll go with me to the grave”

The NFL will investigate Eugene Chung’s claim that he was told during an interview for a coaching position that he’s “not the right minority.” The investigation likely won’t get very far. Chung told ESPN that he won’t disclose the person who asked the question of the team involved, saying as to the information, “It’ll go [more]

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