De’Vondre Campbell making major impact on Packers’ defense

When the Packers signed linebacker De'Vondre Campbell to a one-year, $2 million contract in June, it appeared to be a relatively minor move for a player who would have to compete just to make the 53-man roster. Instead, Campbell has become one of the Packers’ most impactful players. Campbell is an every-down linebacker who has [more]

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Marshawn Lynch steals the Manningcast show

Last night, I decided to give the Manningcast a chance. I’m glad I did. Marshawn Lynch, the first guest of the night, stole the show. Lynch launched his appearance (there was a Pac-man machine in the background) by explaining that he had taken three shots of Hennessy (one for him, one for Peyton, and one [more]

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Report: Saints fear Andrus Peat tore his pectoral

Saints left guard Andrus Peat left Monday night’s win with an injury and the initial belief is that it is going to keep him out of action for an extended period of time. The team said Peat had a shoulder injury during the game, but Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that it is now [more]

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Wil Lutz out for season after suffering setback in rehab from core muscle surgery

The Saints designated kicker Wil Lutz to return from injured reserve last week. But after Lutz wasn’t activated for Monday’s game, he’s now going to be sidelined for the rest of 2021. Lutz announced via social media on Tuesday morning that he suffered a setback during his rehab from core muscle surgery and will not [more]

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Ron Rivera, WFT “constantly” looking for a franchise quarterback

Washington is waiting for word on when Ryan Fitzpatrick might be able to return to action after injuring his hip, but his return won’t provide the long-term answer the team needs at quarterback. Head coach Ron Rivera reiterated on 106.7 The Fan on Tuesday that the team didn’t want to mortgage their future to move [more]

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NFL owners meet in person for first time since December 2019

NFL owners haven’t met in person since December 2019, before the start of the pandemic. They’ll gather for the first time in 22 months, starting today in Manhattan. Via Sports Business Journal, owners are expected to learn more about the Sunday Ticket negotiations, the upcoming trial of the Rams relocation litigation in St. Louis, stadium [more]

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Nick Sirianni: I have the utmost faith in DC Jonathan Gannon

After Sunday’s loss to the Raiders, some of the Eagles veteran players lamented the passivity of Philadelphia’s new defensive scheme. Defensive tackle Fletcher Cox and safety Rodney McLeod each said a version of, “We just play what’s called,” after Philadelphia surrendered 442 total yards and allowed quarterback Derek Carr to complete 31-of-34 passes in the [more]

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