Detroit Lions RB LeGarrette Blount’s 2.7 yards per carry were the fewest of any running back with at least 150 rushing attempts in 2018.
Monthly Archives: February 2019
Ravens | Kenneth Dixon effective in limited role
Baltimore Ravens RB Kenneth Dixon logged 60 rushing attempts in six games in 2018, and his 5.6 yards per carry were the most among Baltimore’s running backs.
Bengals | Shawn Williams breaks out in 2018
Cincinnati Bengals SS Shawn Williams finished the 2018 season with 110 tackles, five interceptions, nine passes defensed, a sack and a forced fumble, ranking in the top five among defensive backs in both tackles and interceptions.
Falcons | Grady Jarrett staying in Atlanta?
Atlanta Falcons impending free-agent DT Grady Jarrett is a ‘game-wrecker’ along the defensive line, according to Gregg Rosenthal of NFL.com, and Rosenthal believes there is ‘little chance’ that Atlanta lets Jarrett sign elsewhere.
Giants | Saquon Barkley earns OROY honors
New York Giants RB Saquon Barkley was named the 2018 Offensive Rookie of the Year Saturday, Feb. 2.
Colts | Darius Leonard earns some hardware
Indianapolis Colts LB Darius Leonard was named the 2018 Defensive Rookie of the Year Saturday, Feb. 2.
Colts | Andrew Luck with a franchise first
Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck was named the 2018 Comeback Player of the Year Saturday, February 2, becoming the first player in franchise history to earn the honor.
Rams | Aaron Donald in rare company
Los Angeles Rams DT Aaron Donald was named the 2018 NFL Defensive Player of the Year Saturday, Feb. 2, becoming just the third player to win the award in back-to-back seasons. Donald led the league with 20.5 sacks.
Chiefs | Patrick Mahomes named MVP
Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes was announced as the 2019 NFL’s Most Valuable Player Saturday, Feb. 2.
Raiders | Oakland an option for Nick Foles?
Philadelphia Eagles QB Nick Foles might be traded this offseason, and the Oakland Raiders are a potential fit, in the opinion of 94WIP Radio’s Elliott Shorr-Parks. New general manager Mike Mayock has already said Nick Foles is a franchise quarterback, although Derek Carr is in the midst of a five-year, $125 million contract.