Kansas City Chiefs RB Akeem Hunt (ankle) was waived from the Physically Unable to Perform list with an injury settlement Wednesday, June 20.
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Texans | Houston claims Roderick Johnson
The Houston Texans claimed OT Roderick Johnson off waivers from the Cleveland Browns Wednesday, June 20. OT Kendall Calhoun was waived in a corresponding move.
Vikings | Minnesota makes two moves
Free-agent LB Mike Needham (Southern Utah) was signed by the Minnesota Vikings Wednesday, June 20. DE Hercules Mata’afa (knee) was waived with an injury designation in a corresponding move.
Seahawks | Rasheem Greene inks deal
Seattle Seahawks DE Rasheem Green signed his four-year rookie contract Wednesday, June 20. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Patriots | Eric Decker open to Patriots
Free-agent WR Eric Decker (Titans) said he would love to play for the New England Patriots, adding that he talked to the Patriots last offseason during free agency before signing with the Tennessee Titans.
Falcons | Calvin Ridley making impression
Atlanta Falcons WR Calvin Ridley is already having an impact on his teammates, particularly his defensive teammates. S Ricardo Allen credited Ridley for being a disciplined route-runner and moving like a veteran. ‘I just want to see when he becomes a veteran how much better a player he’s going to be,’ Allen said.
Falcons | OC on the hot seat?
Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian could be on the hot seat entering the 2018 campaign. The Falcons brought in Greg Knapp to work with the quarterbacks and also assist on the offensive game plan.
Lions | Teo Redding could make team
Detroit Lions WR Teo Redding showed special teams ability and consistently made big plays during minicamps, according to ESPN’s Michael Rothstein, who believes Redding could make the final cut if the Lions carry five receivers on their roster.
Redskins | Trey Quinn impressive thus far
Washington Redskins WR Trey Quinn has shown strong hands and quickness out of his breaks during the offseason, according to ESPN’s John Keim. Quinn is currently best-suited for the slot, but the team hopes he can learn additional roles. Head coach Jay Gruden referred to Quinn as a ‘very quarterback-friendly target.’
Rams | Samson Ebukam locked into starting job
Los Angeles Rams LB Samson Ebukam had a “tremendous spring” in winning a starting job, according to defensive coordinator Wade Phillips.