Cleveland Browns RB Duke Johnson drew praise Thursday, April 18, from general manager John Dorsey. ‘I keep telling you all, Duke’s a very talented player,’ Dorsey said at a news conference. ‘He’s a member of this organization moving forward. He understands the role he’s going to play within this offense.’
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Redskins | Matt Ioannidis signs extension
Washington Redskins DE Matt Ioannidis signed a three-year, $21.75 million extension with the Redskins Thursday, April 18. He received $14 million guaranteed and $3 million in incentives.
Panthers | Luke Kuechly restructures
Carolina Panthers LB Luke Kuechly converted $9.05 million of his salary Thursday, April 18, into a signing bonus to create $7.24 million in salary cap space.
Packers | Green Bay could draft safety early
The Green Bay Packers could spend either their second or third pick, 30th and 44th overall, respectively, on a safety, in the opinion of the Packers News’ Pete Dougherty, who lists Virginia S Juan Thornhill, Delaware S Nasir Adderley and Florida S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson as their most likely choices.
Bears | Chicago could consider RB in Round 3
The Chicago Bears could be interested in a running back in the third round of this year’s NFL Draft, in the opinion of the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs, who sees Memphis RB Darrell Henderson and Iowa State RB David Montgomery as potential fits for the offense that could still be on the board.
Bears | Mike Davis to be primary back?
Chicago Bears RB Mike Davis is set to serve as the team’s primary ball carrier during the 2019 season, in the opinion of the Chicago Tribune’s Brad Biggs.
Chiefs | KC hosts Jace Sternberger
Texas A&M TE Jace Sternberger had a visit with the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday, April 17, according to KSHB’s Nick Jacobs.
Broncos | Two injured defenders working out
Denver Broncos CB Bryce Callahan (foot) was a limited participant during practice at the team’s minicamp, while CB Isaac Yiadom (shoulder) went through team stretching and some individuals drills, but no team work. ‘(Callahan) could go in this camp, but we’re just letting him do individual – I just want to give him a few more weeks to feel healthy,’ head coach Vic Fangio said Tuesday, April 16.
Broncos | Phillip Lindsay taking it easy
Denver Broncos RB Phillip Lindsay (wrist) is at the team’s minicamp, but either doing side field work or no work at all. ‘He’s still under the medical people’s orders. He’s fine, but he can’t just twist (the wrist) right now,’ head coach Vic Fangio said Tuesday, April 16.
Broncos | Emmanuel Sanders present for minicamp
Denver Broncos WR Emmanuel Sanders (Achilles) is present for minicamp, but he has either been working on a side field or doing no work as he makes his way back from an Achilles’ injury. ‘Everything we’ve been told and what he’s said, he’s progressing well,’ head coach Vic Fangio said Tuesday, April 16.