Philadelphia Eagles OT Jason Peters will return to the team in 2017, despite rumors he could be a salary cap casualty at $9.95 million.
Monthly Archives: February 2017
Panthers | A.J. Klein looking to start
Carolina Panthers impending free-agent LB A.J. Klein said he is looking for a chance to start with another team in free agency.
Bears | Jay Cutler considering retirement
Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler (shoulder) is still considering whether he wants to continue playing in 2017, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Vikings | Sam Bradford took care of the ball in 2016
Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Bradford totaled six touchdown passes over the final two weeks of the season – a total that surpassed the number of interceptions he threw all season (five).
Jets | Bilal Powell dominated late
New York Jets RB Bilal Powell amassed 82 carries for 411 yards and two touchdowns while adding 21 catches for 141 yards over the final four games of the regular season.
Redskins | Kirk Cousins red-hot during middle of 2016
Impending free-agent QB Kirk Cousins was mostly average as a passer in September (79-of-124 for 989 yards, three touchdowns and three interceptions) and December (85-of-134, 1,090 yards, four TDs and three interceptions) but excelled in October and November (combined 220-of-313 for 2,551 yards, 17 TDs and four interceptions).
Browns | Danny Shelton had wrist surgery
Cleveland Browns DT Danny Shelton (wrist) pronounced himself ‘all good’ after undergoing a small cleanup surgery on his left wrist recently. Shelton told reporters he will begin working out next week and be fine well in advance of next season.
Ravens | Dennis Pitta could become free agent
Baltimore Ravens TE Dennis Pitta is due to make $5.5 million in each of the last two years of his contract, but there is speculation the team may not want to pay him that much despite the fact he is coming off a career-high 86-catch season, according to sources.
Titans | DeMarco Murray still ‘the guy’
Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry is an ‘important part of the offense’, but DeMarco Murray will remain the starter and lead runner in 2017, according to head coach Mike Mularkey.
Titans | Marcus Mariota recovering
Tennessee Titans QB Marcus Mariota (leg) is ‘doing very well’ in his rehab from a broken fibula, according to head coach Mike Mularkey.