New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan said the team can use QB Geno Smith on some read-option plays if he does not win the starting quarterback job during training camp. Ryan said he believes Smith has the skill set to run those plays even though he did not do much of it during college.
Jets | Geno Smith could be used for read-option plays
The New England Patriots acquired wide receiver Danny Amendola to replace Wes Welker and bolster the receiving corps. But which wide receivers will complement Amendola in the passing game?
Danny Amendola leads shaky group of Patriots WRs
The New England Patriots acquired wide receiver Danny Amendola to replace Wes Welker and bolster the receiving corps. But what wide receivers will complement Amendola in the passing game?
New England Patriots’ WRs shaky behind Amendola
Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan said DE Doug Worthington (biceps) suffered a biceps injury during minicamp and may need to undergo surgery.
Redskins | Doug Worthington may need surgery
New York Jets quarterbacks coach David Lee said neither QB Mark Sanchez nor QB Geno Smith have an advantage in the starting quarterback competition at this point.
Jets | Coach says QB competition even
New York Jets QB Geno Smith went 2-for-7 while working with the first-team offense during team drills Wednesday, June 12.
Jets | Geno Smith struggles during practice
Free-agent FB Vonta Leach (Ravens) has received interest from seven teams since being released by the Baltimore Ravens.
NFL | Vonta Leach receiving interest
The New York Jets will try to sign free-agent TE Kellen Winslow (Patriots) after their minicamp is completed if he does not have any setbacks with his knee. Winslow has been participating in the minicamp on a tryout basis.
Jets | Will try to sign Kellen Winslow
Seahawks | Russell Wilson discusses decision-making
Seahawks | Russell Wilson discusses decision-making
New Orleans Saints OLBs Martez Wilson, Junior Galette and Rufus Johnson, a rookie, are the candidates to take the place of OLB Victor Butler (knee) on defense. All are considered to have potential, but none of them is familiar with defensive coordinator Rex Ryan’s defense like Butler is.
Saints | Three candidates to replace Victor Butler