Josh Johnson signs for third stint with Ravens

The well-traveled quarterback Josh Johnson is on the way to Baltimore. Again. Johnson is signing with the Ravens, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. It’s his third stint with Baltimore. The 37-year-old Johnson was a fifth-round draft pick of the Buccaneers in 2008 and has also played with the 49ers, Sacramento Mountain Cats of the [more]

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Ty Johnson says Jets cut him after surgery on torn pec

Last month, the Jets released running back Ty Johnson. It was a roster-churning move like so many others that happen throughout the offseason. Johnson is now expressing disagreement with the move. Via Bryan DeArdo of CBSSports.com, Johnson claims the move came after he suffered a torn pectoral muscle while working out in the offseason — [more]

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Ty Montgomery has “great chance” to be Patriots’ third-down tailback

A shoulder injury limited veteran running back Ty Montgomery to only one game in 2022. In 2023, he could have a significant role in the New England offense. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, retired Patriots running backs coach Ivan Fears said Montgomery could be the team’s third-down tailback this season. “I think he has a great [more]

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Will Goodell get the votes this week to force Thursday night flexing through?

Whatever Roger wants, Roger gets. And Roger wants Thursday night flexing. Commissioner Goodell came close in March. Two votes short. Twenty-two yes, eight no, two abstentions. Of course, there wasn’t an official vote, because that would have officially made the effort a failure. Instead, the measure was tabled for two months. And, with a vote [more]

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Patriots hire their first ever female scout

More and more women are finding seats at the NFL table. The Patriots, for the first time in their 64-year history, have fired a full-time female scout. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, the Patriots have hired former Princeton director of football operations Maya Ana Callender to serve as an entry-level scout. She previously worked with [more]

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A.J. Brown was almost hit by a car during charity bike ride

We mentioned last night the good news arising from the Eagles Autism Foundation’s annual Autism Challenge. The group has raised more than $6.2 million this year for autism research and care, a record. There was almost a little bad news. Via NJ.com, receiver A.J. Brown was nearly struck by a car. Brown was on Instagram [more]

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Joe Burrow knows what he wants; so what is it?

The most telling comment from Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow regarding his ongoing contract talks came late in his recent press conference with reporters. “I’m pretty clear on what I want in the contract and what I think is best for myself and the team,” Burrow said. “And so we’re on the road to making that [more]

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