Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer signed a contract extension with the team Thursday, July 28. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Monthly Archives: July 2016
Patriots | Tom Brady, Jimmy Garoppolo share snaps
New England Patriots QB Tom Brady received the first snaps during quarterback drills and seven-on-seven drills during practice Thursday, July 28, while QB Jimmy Garoppolo received the first snaps during 11-on-11 drills. Garoppolo went 11-for-14 during the team drills, while Brady went 8-for-14.
Broncos | DeMarcus Ware may be cleared soon
Denver Broncos DE DeMarcus Ware (back) is expected to be cleared to practice by Friday, July 29, according to head coach Gary Kubiak.
Footballguys View: The team is expected to be cautious with Ware and keep him out practice early. In the meantime, this means more reps for guys like Shane Ray and Shaq Barrett.
Ravens | Lorenzo Taliaferro on PUP list
Baltimore Ravens RB Lorenzo Taliaferro (foot) was placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list Thursday, July 28.
Ravens | Kenneth Dixon has knee injury
Updating a previous report, Baltimore Ravens RB Kenneth Dixon (knee) has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 medial collateral ligament sprain, according to a source. The injury is considered minor, but the team likely will proceed with caution.
Footballguys View: Bad news for the rookie here. A minor MCL sprain could shut him down for a week or so. He’s competing for a backup spot behind starter Justin Forsett in 2016.
Bears | Leonard Floyd expects to return Friday
Chicago Bears LB Leonard Floyd (illness) said he expects to participate in practice Friday, July 29, after being carted off Thursday, July 28.
Bears | Leonard Floyd expects to return Friday
Chicago Bears LB Leonard Floyd (illness) said he expects to participate in practice Friday, July 29, after being carted off Thursday, July 28.
Browns | Cleveland will name starting QB soon
Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson said the team will name their starting quarterback before their first preseason game.
Lions | Ameer Abdullah making progress
Detroit Lions RB Ameer Abdullah (shoulder) is making progress in his recovery from a shoulder injury and should be ready to practice since he was not placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list.
Lions | Anquan Boldin to move around
Detroit Lions WR Anquan Boldin will initially see playing time as an outside receiver as well as a slot receiver, according to head coach Jim Caldwell.