Since Week 11, the New England Patriots are averaging 5.4 yards per rush on 116 carries out of ’21’ personnel – easily better than the league average of 4.7 yards, according to Sharp Football Stats. RB Sony Michel has been the primary beneficiary, rushing for 242 yards and five touchdowns on 53 carries in two postseason games.
Monthly Archives: January 2019
Cowboys | Taco Charlton having surgery
Dallas Cowboys DE Taco Charlton (shoulder) is having surgery Thursday, Jan. 24, to repair a minor labrum tear in his shoulder. He should be ready for offseason workouts.
Steelers | Chris Boswell expected back
Pittsburgh Steelers PK Chris Boswell, who is due a $2 million roster bonus in March, is expected back with the team in 2019, according to Steelers president Art Rooney II. Rooney did mention that he expected to bring in someone to compete with him in camp.
Steelers | Ryan Shazier jogging
Pittsburgh Steelers impending free-agent LB Ryan Shazier (back) has resumed jogging, according to Steelers president Art Rooney II. The Steelers have interest in re-signing him so he can continue to rehabilitate.
Cardinals | Larry Fitzgerald terms
Updating previous reports, Arizona Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald’s one-year deal is worth nearly $16 million. He’ll have an $11 million base salary and received a $4.85 million signing bonus.
Eagles | Breshad Perriman a possible fit
Cleveland Browns WR Breshad Perriman could be a free agency target for the Philadelphia Eagles, in the opinion of Philly Voice’s Jimmy Kempski, who believes Perriman’s speed could be a missing component in the Eagles’ passing game.
Eagles | Philly a fit for Kareem Hunt?
The Philadelphia Eagles could be a landing spot for former Kansas City Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt, in the opinion of Philly Voice’s Jimmy Kempski, who believes the team may be willing to move past Hunt’s off-the-field incident based on their previous interest in Cincinnati Bengals RB Joe Mixon when he was coming out of Oklahoma — Mixon was also recorded striking a woman.
Colts | Deon Cain targeting August return
Indianapolis Colts WR Deon Cain (knee) indicated he’s unlikely to do anything until August in hopes of making sure he’s at 100 percent.
Vikings | Minnesota meets with Dalton Risner
The Minnesota Vikings were set to meet with Kansas State OL Dalton Risner on Wednesday, Jan. 23. Risner is considered a possible first-round selection in the upcoming NFL Draft.
Broncos | Denver could draft QB at No. 10
The Denver Broncos could use their first-round pick (10th overall) to select either Oklahoma QB Kyler Murray, Duke QB Daniel Jones, Ohio State QB Dwayne Haskins or Missouri QB Drew Lock, according to 9News’ Mike Klis, who believes the team would then use QB Case Keenum as a bridge for at least a chunk of 2019.