Lewis Cine: Buccaneers repeatedly said they’d take me at No. 27, and didn’t

It seems that every year a player emerges from the draft explaining that a team had claimed it would draft him in a certain spot and did not. This year, one such player is Vikings safety Lewis Cine. Via SI.com, Cine recently told Richard Sherman that an unnamed team holding the twenty-seventh overall pick (i.e., [more]

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Nelson Agholor mum on who’s coaching Patriots’ offense: “Ask Coach Belichick”

After Josh McDaniels left to become head coach of the Raiders, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said no one would get McDaniels’ former title of offensive coordinator, and Belichick also refused to say who will call the offensive plays. The word is out to the Patriots’ players that they shouldn’t say, either. When Patriots receiver [more]

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Lovie Smith: John Metchie III will give us something we don’t have in our program

The Texans traded up in the second round of the draft in order to take wide receiver John Metchie III with the 44th overall pick despite the fact that it is not clear exactly when Metchie will be able to help them on the field. Metchie tore his ACL while playing for Alabama in the [more]

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Colts to sign Dennis Kelly

Dennis Kelly is joining the Colts. The veteran offensive tackle visited the team last month and his former Titans teammate Taylor Lewan broke the news that Kelly will be signing with Tennessee’s AFC South rivals on Tuesday. Kelly played for the Titans from 2016 to 2020 and then moved on to the Packers last season. [more]

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Broncos at Rams scheduled for Christmas Day on CBS and Nickelodeon

The NFL wants to make Christmas Day a family football holiday, and the first of this year’s Christmas games has now been announced. The Broncos will travel to Los Angeles to take on the Rams in a Christmas game that will air at 4:30 p.m. ET on both CBS and Nickelodeon, as well as Paramount+ [more]

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Cal McNair “excited to get everything back together and going again”

There hasn’t been much to smile about for the Texans over the last two years. They’ve gone 8-25 on the field while firing two coaches and facing questions about their football operations department. They’ve also traded wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins and quarterback Deshaun Watson, although the Watson trade didn’t come until he’d sat out the [more]

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Report: Raiders have interest in James Bradberry

Cornerback James Bradberry became a free agent when the Giants put an end to attempts to find a trading partner and released him on Monday. The lack of a trade isn’t likely a reflection of outside interest in Bradberry, however. Teams knew the Giants were up against the wall on the salary cap front, which [more]

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