Now more than ever, Lamar Jackson needs an agent

Lamar Jackson has never had an agent. He has always needed one. He needs one now, more than ever. Five years ago, the absence of an agent in the weeks preceding the draft allowed bullshit narratives and talking points about Jackson potentially changing positions to go unchecked, publicly or privately. For all the things that [more]

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Report: Jets group returns from Aaron Rodgers visit Wednesday morning

The Jets sent a contingent to meet with Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Tuesday and any further discussions of a possible trade that would land him in New Jersey will reportedly have to take place from a distance. Kimberley A. Martin of ESPN reports that the Jets group is expected to fly home on Wednesday [more]

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Jets clear cap space with C.J. Uzomah restructure

The Jets aren’t letting their pursuit of Aaron Rodgers keep them from doing other business. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that the team has created some cap space by restructuring the contract of tight end C.J. Uzomah. Uzomah had $4.5 million of his salary converted to a signing bonus, which clears $3.6 million in [more]

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Jimmie Ward: I could be playing nickel for 49ers in 2023, I have to look at best situation

Defensive back Jimmie Ward is set to become a free agent in a week and recent comments by 49ers General Manager John Lynch seemed to point toward Ward looking elsewhere for a job. Lynch said Ward didn’t love making the move from safety to slot corner for the Niners and that it is his belief [more]

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Geno Smith vows “I’ll be much better” after signing new contract

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith had the best year of his career in 2022, resulting in signing the biggest contract of his career this week. But Smith says the best is yet to come. Responding to a tweet about his contract, Smith wrote on Twitter that he’s going to be better in 2023 than he was [more]

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Colts announce 2023 coaching staff

The Colts hired Shane Steichen as their new head coach after the Super Bowl and they’ve spent the last few weeks putting together his coaching staff. On Tuesday, the Colts announced that they have completed that process. The group includes defensive coordinator Gus Bradley, who returns from last season, and two new coordinators. Jim Bob [more]

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Jeff Wilson: Would be a major blessing to re-sign with Dolphins

Running back Jeff Wilson was traded from the 49ers to the Dolphins during the 2022 season and he hopes that his run in Miami extends beyond that eight-game stint. Wilson is set for unrestricted free agency next week after running 84 times for 392 yards and three touchdowns after joining the AFC East club. He [more]

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