Arizona Cardinals QB Josh Rosen needs to ‘take what the defense gives us’ in the red zone, according to head coach Steve Wilks.
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Titans | Dez Bryant welcome in Tennessee
Free-agent WR Dez Bryant (Cowboys) is ‘most definitely’ welcome on the Tennessee Titans roster, according to TE Delanie Walker. ‘It’s another element if they was to bring him to the team,’ Walker said. ‘If he can help us out, gladly I would welcome him with open arms.’
Cowboys | Ezekiel Elliott to see more work as receiver?
Dallas Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott should be in line for even more touches – especially in the passing game – following the departures of Jason Witten and Dez Bryant, according to John Machota of The Dallas Morning News.
Steelers | James Conner shows well in OTAs
Pittsburgh Steelers RB James Conner caught the eye of QB Ben Roethlisberger during the team’s recently completed OTAs, telling the Pittsburgh Tribune Live’s Joe Rutter that Conner is ‘looking really well right now’ and that ‘(Conner) has gotten a lot better (since his rookie season).’
Seahawks | Earl Thomas holding out
Contrary to previous reports, Seattle Seahawks FS Earl Thomas has decided to hold out of the team’s mandatory minicamp due to disappointment over his contract situation.
Rams | Justin Lawler works with first team
Los Angeles Rams DE Justin Lawler took snaps with the first-team defense during the club’s recently-completed organized team activities.
NFL | Charges dropped against T.J. Ward
Free-agent FS T.J. Ward (Buccaneers) had both drug charges against him dropped Thursday, June 7, according to Hillsborough County (Fla.) court records. He had been arrested Jan. 3, and charged with ‘possession of cannabis’ and ‘possession of drug paraphernalia’ for an incident which occurred Oct. 25.
Giants | Cody Latimer pushing to start
New York Giants WR Cody Latimer could emerge as the No. 3 receiver and the kick returner this year, according to Paul Schwartz of the New York Post.
Chargers | Jason Verrett cleared
Los Angeles Chargers CB Jason Verrett (knee) has returned to practice and was moving well in 7-on-7 drills, according to Eric D. Williams of ESPN.com.
Chargers | Melvin Gordon lacking efficiency
Los Angeles Chargers RB Melvin Gordon has never averaged more than 3.9 yards per rush in his first three NFL seasons.