Kevin King comeback attempt derailed by torn Achilles

Former Packers cornerback Kevin King took the 2022 season off because he said he needed a break. He wanted to return in 2023, but a torn Achilles tendon has changed those plans. King released a video saying he tore his Achilles while working out to get himself into shape to be in an NFL training [more]

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Lamar Jackson will continue to represent himself — and at this point he should

It took a while, but Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson finally got his new contract. On Thursday, he said he plans to continue to represent himself. At this point, he definitely should. (If you keep reading, you’ll find the caveat to that comment.) Despite the size of the contract he signed, Lamar didn’t get what he [more]

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Brandon Beane: Bills want to avoid going all-in for one year and then having a tear down

Bills General Manager Brandon Beane says he’s building for sustained success in Buffalo, and not a team with a one-year peak followed by a deep valley. Beane told Jim Rome that tactics like trading future draft picks or pushing significant cap space to future years come with a price, and the Bills don’t want to [more]

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Report: Saints-Patriots set for Germany in November

The Patriots will play a “home” game in Germany against the Saints this season, according to a German news report. German newspaper Bild reports that the Saints-Patriots game is set for Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt on either November 12 or November 19, via the Providence Journal. AFC teams play nine home games and NFC [more]

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Panthers have “no timeline” for playing Bryce Young

There’s been a presumption that Panthers quarterback Bryce Young will start right away. That presumption might not become the reality. Earlier this week, Panthers G.M. Scott Fitterer explained the process for deciding when to put Young on the field. “We’re going to rely on our coaches — Jim Caldwell, Frank Reich, Thomas Brown — to [more]

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John Lynch: Seahawks had a really good draft last year, I think they’ve repeated it

The Seahawks picked several starters in the 2022 draft and those players helped the team advance to the playoffs despite low expectations coming into the season. That postseason trip ended with a road loss to the 49ers and 49ers General Manager John Lynch thinks that there could be another matchup like that coming this year. [more]

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John Harbaugh: Lamar Jackson will throw when it’s time to throw, and run when it’s time to run

Now that the Ravens have quarterback Lamar Jackson officially under contract for the next five seasons, the team can turn to installing its  new offense under new coordinator Todd Monken. Baltimore has added pieces like Odell Beckham Jr., Zay Flowers, and Nelson Agholor to a group that already had Mark Andrews, Rashod Bateman, and Devin [more]

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