Mike Evans: I hope Rob Gronkowski returns, but feel like he’s done

Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans thought quarterback Tom Brady was pulling his leg when he said he was returning to the team after a brief retirement early this year, but that change of plans hasn’t impacted his view on what tight end Rob Gronkowski will do this year. Gronkowski recently announced a retirement that his [more]

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Terry McLaurin: I’m really excited about what’s to come

Washington’s Terry McLaurin was able to cash in with a three-year extension that will reportedly pay him around $71 million, officially signing the deal on Tuesday. Throughout the process, Commanders head coach Ron Rivera had expressed confidence that the team and player would be able to agree to a new contract — unlike some of [more]

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Justin Herbert: Big for us to keep Mike Williams

The big news on the defensive side of the ball for the Chargers this offseason concerned players leaving other teams to come to Los Angeles, but that wasn’t the case on offense. Wide receiver Mike Williams has played his whole career for the Chargers and the team moved to re-sign him ahead of the start [more]

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Video shows Jameis Winston throwing without a brace on left knee

Saints quarterback Jameis Winston‘s recovery from last year’s torn ACL has gone well enough that he was on the field during OTAs this spring and the knee is feeling well enough that Winston was going without some protective equipment in a recent workout. Winston posted a video to Instagram that shows him doing throwing drills [more]

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Fires break out at RFK Stadium

Multiple fires broke out Tuesday at RFK Stadium, the former home of Washington’s NFL team. The DC Fire Department confirmed that there were at least two fires at the stadium, but firefighters put them out and no one was injured. The cause of the fires is being investigated. Washington played its home games at RFK [more]

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Ryan Tannehill: Austin Hooper’s got such a savvy feel for running routes

In the 2021 offseason, the Titans lost tight end Jonnu Smith to the Patriots in free agency. Though running back Derrick Henry‘s absence for half the season due to injury didn’t help, Tennessee wasn’t ever able to truly replace Smith’s production during the year. Anthony Firkser was the most productive tight end, catching 34 passes [more]

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Browns TE Marcus Santos-Silva learning “whole new language” after switching from basketball

The break between the end of the Browns’ offseason program and the start of training camp is a working one for tight end Marcus Santos-Silva. Santos-Silva signed with the Browns in May after playing college basketball at Texas Tech and VCU, so he’s making a bigger transition than most other rookies who have been playing [more]

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