Trevor Lawrence: It’s going to take a little time, but we’re getting there

The Jaguars have started their new era with head coach Urban Meyer and quarterback Trevor Lawrence 0-2. But the this year’s No. 1 overall pick says he feels like things will come around. Through two games, Lawrence has completed only 50 percent of his passes for 450 yards with four touchdowns and a league-high five [more]

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Aaron Rodgers clarifies his media complaints, but he’s still missing the point

On Tuesday, Aaron Rodgers took a shotgun approach to those in the media who dared to question his commitment to the Packers. On Wednesday, he tried to use a sniper rifle. He still missed the mark. “I do want to maybe rephrase or refocus what I said,” Rodgers told reporters on Wednesday. “I strongly believe [more]

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Jamie Collins won’t be with Lions while they try to trade him

Linebacker Jamie Collins wasn’t with the Lions at Wednesday’s practice and he won’t be back on Thursday or any other day in the future either. Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed that the Lions are trying to trade Collins because his role on defense is going to be released. He also said that the veteran [more]

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Report: Jason Pierre-Paul likely out this week with shoulder injury

Buccaneers edge rusher Jason Pierre-Paul missed Wednesday’s practice with a shoulder injury, posting a cryptic message about a “setback.” But the news doesn’t appear to be too bad for the veteran defender. Per NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Pierre-Paul received a second opinion on his shoulder and the recommendation was rest. Though there hasn’t been a [more]

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Jarran Reed: We’re pissed off; we haven’t played to our standards on defense

It’s clearly a small sample size. But through two weeks, the Chiefs have one of the league’s worst defenses. That’s not sitting well with members of the unit, especially after Sunday night’s loss to the Ravens. Kansas City allowed 251 yards rushing to Baltimore, including 107 to quarterback Lamar Jackson. “You know, we’re pissed off,” [more]

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Chase Young: We’re “not really worried” about slow defensive start

Optimistic predictions about the Washington Football Team’s 2021 season highlighted the defense as a reason to think they could return to the playoffs, but the first two weeks of the season haven’t seen the unit play at the same level it was at last year. They gave up 424 yards and 14 third downs to [more]

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Alex Guerrero: Bill Belichick treated Tom Brady like a 20-year-old kid, not a 40-year-old man

Alex Guerrero, Tom Brady‘s personal fitness guru and TB12 business partner, was often viewed as a source of discord between Brady and Bill Belichick. Guerrero’s latest comments do nothing to change that. Guerrero told Karen Guregian of the Boston Herald that over their two decades together, Belichick never grasped the extent to which Brady had [more]

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