Ravens want to make J.K. Dobbins “a viable weapon” in passing game

Upgrading the passing offense is a goal in Baltimore again this year and the process will involve more than tweaks to the formations they’ll use come the fall. Lamar Jackson has not made much use of the team’s running backs as receivers over his two full seasons as a starter and that’s something offensive coordinator [more]

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Jon Robinson says Titans still monitoring things at tight end

Titans General Manager Jon Robinson traded for wide receiver Julio Jones on Sunday and the prospect of a move at another offensive position came up during his session with reporters later in the day. Jonnu Smith left for New England as a free agent in March and the Titans haven’t done anything at the position [more]

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A.J. Brown: Julio Jones will raise my level of play

The biggest NFL news of the weekend came from Nashville as the Titans secured wide receiver Julio Jones in a trade with the Falcons. Responses to that move have come from many people, including the Titans’ top returning wideout. A.J. Brown wears No. 11 because he’s admired Jones from afar for many years and exchanged [more]

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Dawson Knox: Bills adding Zach Ertz would be great for competition

The Bills created more than $7.8 million in cap space for the 2021 season when they restructured wide receiver Stefon Diggs‘ contract last week and that gave rise to thoughts about how they might use it. One possibility would be a move for Eagles tight end Zach Ertz. Ertz has been on the trade block [more]

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Titans confident Julio Jones will stay healthy

Julio Jones missed seven games last year with thigh and hamstring injuries, and before the Titans traded for him, they wanted to make sure he could stay healthy. Titans General Manager Jon Robinson told Peter King for today’s Football Morning in America that Tennessee’s medical evaluation of Jones made them confident that he’ll be good [more]

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Russell Wilson heads to Seattle for OTAs

As the football-following world waits to see whether Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will show up for this week’s mandatory minicamp, another disgruntled quarterback is preparing to show up for ongoing voluntary workouts. Jake Heaps of 710 ESPN spotted a video from Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson showing that he’s returning to Seattle. Coach Pete Carroll has [more]

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La’el Collins starting to feel like himself again after hip surgery in October

La'el Collins last played a game Dec. 29, 2019. He missed all of last season with a hip injury that required surgery in October. “It was tough,” Collins said, via Jonny Auping of the team website. “I kept going back and forth with myself. If I had to get the surgery done, I was going [more]

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