Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled in favor of Drew Brees’ franchise-tag grievance, giving him some clarity in his long-term contract negotiations with the New Orleans Saints.
Drew Brees wins franchise-tag grievance vs. NFL, Saints
Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled in favor of Drew Brees’ franchise-tag grievance a league source said Tuesday.
Drew Brees, NFLPA win franchise-tag grievance appeal
Arbitrator Stephen Burbank ruled in favor of Drew Brees’ franchise-tag grievance a league source said Tuesday.
Drew Brees wins franchise-tag grievance appeal
Bigger than the Final Four? The World Series? Maybe. Dennis Dodd says college football’s playoff is still two years off, but cities are already lining up for the chance to host games that will likely be second only to the Super Bowl.
College football’s playoff will be huge, and everyone wants a piece of it
Charlie Peprah took over for an injured Nick Collins at safety last season and is expected to be the favorite to return to the position. However, rookie Jerron McMillian isn’t just conceding to the veteran.
Charlie Peprah a favorite to start for Packers
The Steelers took Mike Adams from Ohio State with a second-round pick, but the projected starter has a lot of work to do to catch up to his Pittsburgh teammates after missing OTAs for school.
Mike Adams, Steelers LT, plays catch-up before camp
Teams now have the ability to lower the threshold for possible blackouts for home games this season. Chargers owner Dean Spanos, however, doesn’t plan to change things up in San Diego.
Chargers unlikely to be impacted by new blackout rule
If everything goes according to plan for Trent Richardson, he won’t just silence Jim Brown, but he’ll “be the best thing to ever happen to Cleveland.” Tall talk from the Browns rookie.
Trent Richardson wants to be best thing in Cleveland
Fred Davis has given the Redskins a much-needed threat in the passing game. But the tight end reportedly will have to wait if he wants more than the tender he already has signed.
Fred Davis reportedly not in line for new Redskins deal
Minnesota Vikings quarterbacks coach Craig Johnson said Monday, July 2, that QB Christian Ponder has progressed significantly since last season. ‘I think there’s no question, he’s come light years,’ Johnson said. ‘Obviously getting a chance to work out a lot of the kinks, a lot of the problems that you find out as a young player, that’s when you get a chance to work on them is usually in the first offseason afterwards.’ This is Ponder’s first chance at offseason workouts, as the lockout wiped out organized team activities (OTAs) and minicamp last year.
Vikings | Christian Ponder has progressed significantly