Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler will work with an offense that has the same shell and language as last season, according to offensive coordinator Dowell Loggains, and Loggains said his strong relationship with Cutler will help offset the departure of Adam Gase.
Monthly Archives: May 2016
Chargers | Matt Slauson could play center
San Diego Chargers OG Matt Slauson may play at center when he joins the Chargers, according to head coach Mike McCoy, with C Trevor Robinson (undisclosed) and OG Chris Watt (shoulder) working their way back from injuries.
Browns | Josh McCown could still be kept
Cleveland Browns QB Josh McCown could still stay with the Browns if he does not win the starting quarterback position, according to director of football operations Sashi Brown.
Chargers | Hunter Henry impressing
San Diego Chargers TE Hunter Henry has been dominant in team drills at the Chargers’ rookie minicamp. The rookies will mix in with the veterans Monday, May 16.
Colts | Unlikely to rejoin Dwight Freeney
Free-agent DE Dwight Freeney (Cardinals) probably won’t be coming back to the Indianapolis Colts despite his desire to play in 2016, according to ESPN.com’s Mike Wells.
Footballguys View: Never say never, but signs seem to indicate that Freeney isn’t going to return to the Colts. Freeney is not the same player he used to be and has 12 sacks over the last three years with two different teams (Chargers, Cardinals).
Bears | Kevin White compared to Colt
Chicago Bears WR Kevin White was compared to Indianapolis Colts Andre Johnson by Bears wide receivers coach Curtis Johnson. Johnson coached Johnson at the University of Miami. ‘He’s very similar to him. They’re both big and physical and fast,’ Johnson said. ‘That doesn’t all go together sometimes. White has hand similar to [former Indianapolis Colts] WR Reggie Wayne. So he was one of those guys where when you looked at the draft and watched television, you say this guy is going to be a bona fide player.’
Falcons | Leon Hall not an option
Free-agent CB Leon Hall (Bengals) will not be signing with the Atlanta Falcons, according to a source. The Falcons did meet with Hall earlier this offseason.
Browns | Ricky Stanzi trying out
Free-agent QB Ricky Stanzi (Lions) is participate in the Cleveland Browns’ rookie minicamp this weekend on a tryout basis.
Browns | Coach happy with Cody Kessler
Cleveland Browns QB Cody Kessler performed well during practice Friday, May 13, but it is too early to say if Kessler will compete for the starting quarterback job, according to head coach Hue Jackson. Kessler showed good accuracy and footwork during practice and was comfortable under center and in the shotgun formation.
Raiders | Karl Joseph not on the field
Oakland Raiders SS Karl Joseph (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, May 13, because he is recovering from a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Joseph said his rehab is on schedule and expects to be ready for training camp.