Cowboys add Jason Peters to practice squad

The deal is done. But it’s not a full-blown roster-spot deal. Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports that the Cowboys have added tackle Jason Peters to the practice squad. “This allows Peters, 40, to ease into work after not going to a training camp,” Archer tweeted. It also allows the Cowboys to avoid owing Peters his [more]

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Bill Belichick embraces the “$64,000 question” of opening day

We know that the Patriots will go to Miami five days before they face Dolphins. The Patriots won’t know what they’re getting from the Dolphins until the game starts. That seems to be something New England coach Bill Belichick relishes. “That’s the $64,000 question on everything,” Belichick told reporters on Sunday. “Opening day is opening [more]

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Jaguars add Adam Gotsis to roster, Mario Edwards and Jaylon Moore to practice squad

The Jaguars created a roster spot on Saturday by releasing linebacker Ty Summers. They filled the vacancy on Sunday. Defensive lineman Adam Gotsis has been signed to the active roster, the team has announced. The Jaguars also added defensive lineman Mario Edwards and receiver Jaylon Moore to the practice squad. Gotsis was a second-round pick [more]

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If you don’t like Kevin Burkhardt, he doesn’t care (in stronger terms than that)

Next week, Kevin Burkhardt officially debuts as the new No. 1 NFL play-by-play announcer at Fox. He’ll work the biggest games. He’ll handle the NFC Championship. He’ll call two of the next three Super Bowls. He’ll potentially become a social-media pin cushion. He realizes that it goes with the territory. “[T]here’s always somebody who’s going [more]

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For Week One, nine games pit first-round quarterbacks against each other

In four days, the 2022 season begins. By the time Sunday night rolls around, more than half of the games will have featured a pair of quarterbacks who arrived in the NFL via round one of the draft. Mike Reiss of ESPN.com notes that nine games feature first-round QB1 vs. first-round QB1. That’s the most [more]

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Browns are signing tackle Joe Haeg

Joe Haeg is heading for Cleveland. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the veteran tackle plans to sign with the Browns. Haeg recently met with the Raiders after being released by the Steelers on Tuesday. Haeg adds depth at the tackle position, especially as veteran Jack Conklin continues to recover from knee surgery. Other [more]

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Cowboys, Jason Peters still working on a deal

The negotiations started Friday. They haven’t ended yet. They may conclude with a deal. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Cowboys and veteran tackle Jason Peters are still working toward a contract. It could happen by Monday. The 40-year-old would bolster an offensive line that recently lost starting left tackle Tyron Smith. Rookie first-rounder [more]

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