Atlanta Falcons CB Desmond Trufant is expected to receive a contract extension in the near future, according to general manager Thomas Dimitroff.
Monthly Archives: March 2017
Seahawks | Coach does not expect Richard Sherman trade
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said he does not think CB Richard Sherman will be traded this offseason even though the Seahawks have talked about the possibility and teams have inquired about his availability.
Saints | New Orleans to meet with Joe Mixon
Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon will meet with the New Orleans Saints at some point before the 2017 NFL Draft, according to Saints head coach Sean Payton.
Steelers | Pittsburgh talks with Brad Kaaya
Miami (Fla.) QB Brad Kaaya met with representatives from the Pittsburgh Steelers Tuesday, March 28.
Steelers | David Njoku meets with Pittsburgh
Miami (Fla.) TE David Njoku met with representatives from the Pittsburgh Steelers Tuesday, March 28.
Browns | Josh Gordon sticking with Cleveland?
Updating previous reports, Cleveland Browns general manager Sashi Brown said Cleveland cannot release WR Josh Gordon. ‘We’re not in a position at wide receiver to turn down a guy like Josh if we feel like he’s settled himself,’ Brown said Tuesday, March 28, at the Annual League Meeting in Phoenix, per the Akron Beacon Journal.
Footballguys View: This goes against previous reports that indicated the Browns were moving on. Head coach Hue Jackson has said he expects the team to move on from Gordon, but it’s Brown who would make that call.
Vikings | Harrison Smith opts for clean-up surgery
Updating previous reports, Minnesota Vikings FS Harrison Smith (ankle) decided to undergo clean-up surgery on his left ankle, according to a pair of league sources.
Footballguys View: Smith missed the final two games of the 2016 regular season because of a high ankle sprain. Previous reports indicated surgery wasn’t necessary, and it is unclear when Smith had the procedure.
Cardinals | Andre Ellington moving to receiver
Arizona Cardinals RB Andre Ellington is moving to wide receiver, according to head coach Bruce Arians.
Dolphins | Joe Mixon won’t be taken by Dolphins
Oklahoma RB Joe Mixon will not be drafted by the Miami Dolphins, according to sources.
Eagles | Nelson Agholor may play on special teams
Philadelphia Eagles WR Nelson Agholor could take on a role on special teams, according to head coach Doug Pederson.