Ray Edwards dramatically underperformed during his first season with the Atlanta Falcons. Edwards knows this, and he told Dan Hanzus on Wednesday that he’s ready to break out this year.
Ray Edwards ready to impact Atlanta Falcons in Year 2
Coroner’s officials say Junior Seau’s family has donated some of his brain tissue for research amid questions about whether damage from his football career contributed to his decision to commit suicide.
Junior Seau’s brain tissue donated by family for research study
NFL Fantasy LIVE’s Jason Smith breaks down his expert league mock draft selections.
The 10 spot: Jason Smith mock draft recap
Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Larry Foote has filed suit claiming he was swindled out of more than $400,000.
Larry Foote, Pittsburgh Steelers LB , claims he is fraud victim
The Cleveland Browns have selected Baylor WR Josh Gordon in the 2012 NFL Supplemental Draft. The Browns used their 2013 NFL Draft second-round pick.
Our View: No surprise here. Gordon has a great size/speed combination and should be a deep threat for rookie QB Brandon Weeden. The Browns had to select Gordon perhaps a round higher than initially thought because the Bills had the first pick in every round of the supplemental draft. Buffalo’s interest in Gordon caused the Browns to make their move earlier than some thought.
Browns | Josh Gordon selected in Supplemental Draft
Kansas City Chiefs OT Jeff Allen, who is expected to move inside at the pro level, could push OG Ryan Lilja for a starting job in training camp. As a result, Lilja could be on the roster bubble.
Chiefs | Jeff Allen pushing for starting job
San Francisco 49ers RB Brandon Jacobs said the reason he did not return to his former team, the New York Giants, was due to money; however, Jacobs added both sides were not far apart in negotiations. ‘It was just money, that’s all it was, a couple hundred thousand (dollars),’ Jacobs said.
Giants | Money led to split with Brandon Jacobs
There’s a band of apologists at Penn State, but nobody around to say ‘We’re sorry.’ Gregg Doyel is fed up with the coverup, and just wants somebody in Happy Valley to show some kind of remorse for what Jerry Sandusky did.
We’re sorry — that’s all we want to hear from the Penn State apologists
Carson-Newman LB Larry Lumpkin posted times of 4.69 and 4.72 seconds in the 40-yard dash during his workout Wednesday, July 11, in front of a handful of NFL teams, according to a league source. The running surface at Lumpkin’s high school in Alabama was muddy due to recent storms, per a source. Lumpkin also recorded 27 reps in the 225-pound bench press.
NFL | Larry Lumpkin runs a 4.69 in 40-yard dash
Wide receiver Josh Gordon was selected in the second round of the NFL Supplemental Draft by the Cleveland Browns.
Josh Gordon drafted by the Cleveland Browns