Jerry Jones: Cowboys may do “something special” to sign a veteran free agent

Cowboys owner and General Manager Jerry Jones says a big move could be coming in free agency. “Don’t dismiss us doing something special with the right veteran free agent. Any place. I would in a New York minute if I think it fits,” Jones said, via Jon Machota of TheAthletic.com. Jones didn’t name a specific [more]

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Bryce Young expects to weigh “in the 200-pound range”

One of the most anticipated height and weight measurements ever at the NFL Scouting Combine will come Saturday. That’s when Alabama quarterback Bryce Young, potentially the No. 1 overall selection, will step on the scale and stand against the wall. Alabama listed Young at 6 foot, but he is believed to be around 5-10 1/2. [more]

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Brian Callahan: Continuity on coaching staff an advantage for Bengals

Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan and defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo were both candidates for head coaching jobs this year, but neither one landed a job that will take them out of Cincinnati. Anarumo said this week that it is “human nature” to be disappointed by that outcome, but both men tried to find the bright [more]

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Robert Saleh: Derek Carr “in line with” where Matthew Stafford was before going to Rams

Derek Carr had a second meeting with the Jets this week and any team that winds up signing him will be hoping for a successful second act for the longtime Raiders starter. Jets head coach Robert Saleh invoked the best case scenario when talking to reporters about Carr on Thursday. Saleh said Carr has “an [more]

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Illinois CB Devon Witherspoon not working out with hamstring injury

Illinois cornerback Devon Witherspoon will not work out at the Scouting Combine. Witherspoon has a hamstring injury and won’t participate in on-field drills, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. The injury is described as minor, which would suggest Witherspoon will be ready to work out at his Pro Day. Players are increasingly recognizing that working [more]

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Clemson’s Myles Murphy dreamed of sacking Tom Brady, now has Josh Allen in his sights

Clemson edge rusher Myles Murphy grew up dreaming of sacking Tom Brady. He’ll never get the chance. Murphy told PFT Live at the Scouting Combine that the quarterback he always wanted to sack was Brady, but unless Brady comes out of retirement, that’s not going to happen. Murphy said Bills quarterback Josh Allen would now [more]

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George Paton: I think Russell Wilson has moved forward; we’ve all moved forward

With Sean Payton in place as head coach, the Broncos are moving forward with Russell Wilson. Wilson’s struggles in 2022 were well-documented. And the quarterback’s massive contract extension made it particularly impractical to move on after that year. So, the architect of the trade that brought Wilson to Denver said this week that everyone is [more]

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