Vikings waive Jaylen Twyman

Rookie defensive tackle Jaylen Twyman reported to Vikings training camp over the weekend, but he won’t be playing for the team this season. Twyman was shot four times while in Washington, D.C. last month and avoided major injury, but the Vikings announced on Monday that the sixth-round pick has been waived with a non-football injury [more]

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Zac Taylor: It was a priority to get Sam Hubbard’s deal done

The Bengals got an important piece of business done over the weekend, signing defensive end Sam Hubbard to an extension that ties him to the franchise through the 2025 season. Cincinnati officially announced the new deal on Monday morning, with head coach Zac Taylor touting Hubbard’s importance to the club. “Sam is about all of [more]

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Chris Hogan working out for Saints

Chris Hogan made the move from football to lacrosse earlier this year, but it appears he isn’t ready to give up the gridiron altogether. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that Hogan is working out for the Saints on Monday. Garafolo adds that the Premier Lacrosse League is supportive of Hogan’s bid to get back [more]

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Trai Turner: I’m not trying to emulate David DeCastro

The Steelers didn’t wait long to sign Trai Turner after releasing right guard David DeCastro in June and the timing of the move made it easy to describe Turner as DeCastro’s replacement in Pittsburgh. Turner isn’t thrilled with that label. He said on Sunday that he’s just the “next right guard” for the Steelers and [more]

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After winning the Super Bowl, Mike Evans likes that everyone wants to beat the Bucs

After many years of being hunters, the Buccaneers have become the hunted. That’s what happens when a team wins the Super Bowl. And while Tampa Bay has been adamant that the club has turned the page from one season to the next, the rest of the league still sees the Buccaneers as the defending champions [more]

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Melvin Ingram on joining Steelers: I’m like a kid in a candy store

The Steelers picked up a significant edge-rushing presence last week by signing veteran Melvin Ingram. As he starts his first training camp for a team other than the Chargers, Ingram sees playing opposite T.J. Watt as a chance to create “the best” pass-rushing tandem in the league — just as he felt he had with [more]

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Legalized sports betting creates new frontier of NFL news

Friday’s decision by multiple sports books to remove certain Packers bets from the board based on rumors that quarterback Aaron Rodgers will retire sent shock waves through the media, and it underscored a new reality of the ever-growing industry of legalized wagering on football. Moves made by sports books will definitely make news. “The bookmakers [more]

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