Updating a previous report, Atlanta Falcons SS Ron Parker’s one-year deal is worth $915,000.
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Jaguars | Dawuane Smoot missed workouts
Jacksonville Jaguars DE Dawuane Smoot (undisclosed) missed all of the offseason workouts because of an undisclosed injury.
Texans | Kareem Jackson happy with new position
Houston Texans CB Kareem Jackson said he likes the move to safety and is looking to help the team however he can this season.
Footballguys View: Some corners move to safety later in the their careers with great success. The Texans are hoping that’s the case with Jackson, a first-round pick back in 2010. He’s lost a step and isn’t quite the same player he used to be. Jackson received snaps at the position during offseason workouts and training camp.
Jets | Important year for Kelvin Beachum
New York Jets OT Kelvin Beachum could be a salary cap casualty next offseason if he does not play well in 2018. The Jets would save $8 million in salary cap space if they released Beachum next offseason.
Bills | Trent Murphy limited during workouts
Buffalo Bills DE Trent Murphy (knee) was limited during offseason workouts because he is coming back from a torn anterior cruciate ligament. He will work with the first-team defense as soon as he is cleared for full practice.
Cowboys | Anthony Brown should have solid role
Dallas Cowboys CB Anthony Brown is expected to receive a lot of playing time this season even though the team is moving S Byron Jones to cornerback.
Browns | Nick Chubb could get bulk of early-down work
Cleveland Browns RB Nick Chubb appears to have a very good chance at getting the bulk of the every-down carries, especially early in games, according to ESPN’s Pat McManamon.
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Jaguars | Dante Fowler update
Updating previous reports, Jacksonville Jaguars DE Dante Fowler (upper body) missed the offseason program due to an undisclosed upper-body injury. Fowler has lost sizeable muscle mass in his upper body, and his status for training camp is unknown.
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Cowboys | Geoff Swaim to see starting reps
Dallas Cowboys TE Geoff Swaim will likely see first-team repetitions in training camp.
Steelers | Progress in Le’Veon Bell talks
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Le’Veon Bell said on NFL Network that the two sides are a lot closer on a contract extension than they were last season. ‘That’s what I’m happy about,’ Bell said. ‘None of that matters if we don’t get it done. Hopefully we’ll try to get something done. That’s what I’m looking forward to. I got confidence we’ll get it done. I want to do it.’ Bell said he didn’t think he’d have fewer touches in offensive coordinator Randy Fichtner’s system. However, he could have more catches than rushes sometimes.