Chase Claypool: Kenny Pickett’s mobility is going to create plays

Steelers receiver Chase Claypool tried to manifest being one of the league’s top-three receivers with his comments on the I Am Athlete podcast. But he also had some comments about the team’s new rookie quarterback in No. 20 overall pick Kenny Pickett. With co-host LeSean McCoy effusively praising Pickett, saying he didn’t see a difference [more]

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Von Miller: Working with Greg Rousseau is like polishing a diamond

Bills linebacker Von Miller has worked to help young pass rushers around the league with his annual pass rushing summits that bring players together to share techniques and hone their approaches each offseason. This year’s summit is over, but Miller’s work as a mentor can continue in Buffalo. The Bills took Greg Rousseau in the [more]

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Trevor Lawrence: Laviska Shenault looks faster, made a big improvement this offseason

The Jaguars moved quickly in free agency to add a pair of wide receivers to their roster, but the hope for improvement in the passing game doesn’t hinge entirely on what Christian Kirk and Zay Jones will be able to do in their offense. 2020 second-round pick Laviska Shenault is back for a third season [more]

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Elgton Jenkins “continuing to work” with no timetable for ACL return

For the second straight season, ACL rehab is a major topic for the Packers offensive line. Left tackle David Bakhtiari only made it back for a handful of snaps in one appearance after his injury late in the 2020 season and that left the Packers to turn to Elgton Jenkins at his position for most [more]

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Markus Golden’s mindset hasn’t changed with Chandler Jones gone

Chandler Jones‘ departure for the Raiders as a free agent has led to a lot of discussion about the Cardinals’ pass rushing plans for the 2022 season, but it’s not like the cupboard became bare the moment he left town. The Cardinals have their leading sacker from last season back, after all. Markus Golden‘s 11 [more]

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Marcedes Lewis wants to break the NFL record for most seasons played by a tight end

Packers tight end Marcedes Lewis is heading into his 17th NFL season, and that has him setting his sights on his own place in NFL history. Only two tight ends have played 17 seasons, Tony Gonzalez and Jason Witten. No tight end has ever played 18 seasons, and that’s something Lewis wants to do. “This [more]

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NFL interviewed “at least” 11 of 24 plaintiffs; neither league nor team contacted Harris County D.A.

As the NFL prepares to do something about the longstanding investigation of Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, some details have emerged regarding the extent of the review. Friday’s article from Mark Maske of the Washington Post, which drew most of its attention for the suggestion that the league will start the formal disciplinary process by recommending [more]

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