Steve Keim: Robert Nkemdiche didn’t succeed because he didn’t love football enough

No one ever doubted Robert Nkemdiche’s talent: Coming out of high school he was the top recruit in the country, and coming out of Ole Miss he was one of the most talented prospects in the 2016 NFL draft. But Nkemdiche never did much in the NFL, and the general manager who drafted him thinks [more]

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Joey Porter Jr. visiting Ravens Thursday, set to visit Raiders

Cornerback Joey Porter Jr. visited the Steelers recently and he’s also spending some time with one of their rivals ahead of this month’s draft. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Porter is visiting the Ravens on Thursday. Porter is also set to visit with the Raiders as part of his predraft schedule. Porter is [more]

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Santa Clara may sue 49ers over information regarding World Cup bid

The tension lingers between the 49ers and the place they call home. As reported by the San Jose Mercury News (via Sports Business Journal), Santa Clara is “considering legal action” against the 49ers’ Levis Stadium management company. The city claims that the 49ers have failed to surrender “critical information to help the city prepare to [more]

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Why wouldn’t Ravens talk about Lamar Jackson on Wednesday?

The league requires its teams to have pre-draft press conferences. It does not require teams to provide specific answers to specific questions posed during pre-draft press conferences. And so the Ravens opted on Wednesday to shut down any questions for G.M. Eric DeCosta and/or coach John Harbaugh about quarterback Lamar Jackson. Yes, they’ve been asked [more]

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Brandin Cooks: CeeDee Lamb and I have no ego, I told him I’m coming to help

Newly arrived Cowboys wide receiver Brandin Cooks and last year’s No. 1 receiver CeeDee Lamb don’t see themselves as competing for catches. Cooks says he reached out to Lamb when he was traded and they’re both on the same page about what kind of passing game they can create with Dak Prescott. “CeeDee, you’re talking [more]

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Eric DeCosta: Our goal would be to add draft picks if we can

The Ravens have made at least eight selections in each of the last five drafts, but they are not set for the same kind of haul this year. Baltimore currently has five selections under their control and they are without picks in the second and seventh rounds. The second-rounder went to Chicago for linebacker Roquan [more]

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Hendon Hooker set to visit Buccaneers next week

The Buccaneers signed Baker Mayfield as a free agent to go with Kyle Trask, but they may not be done addressing the quarterback position. According to multiple reports, the team is scheduled for a visit with former Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker next week. Hooker is coming off a torn ACL, so the presence of other [more]

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