Atlanta Falcons RB Brian Hill on Saturday, April 18, signed his original-round tender to remain with the team for the 2020 season.
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Broncos | Melvin Gordon eyeing revenge games
Denver Broncos RB Melvin Gordon said recently he’s relishing the opportunity to face his former team, the Los Angeles Chargers, twice a year. ‘Ah man, I’m looking forward to it,’ Gordon said on Sirius XM NFL Radio. ‘I’m definitely looking forward to it. It’s gonna be exciting. I still hang out with them, they talk trash to me. It is what it is, I’ll see them boys on Sunday.’
Jets | Logan Ryan on Jets’ radar
Free-agent CB Logan Ryan is in the New York Jets’ sights, and it was reported Friday, April 17, that the team is discussing freeing up money to ‘make a run’ at Ryan.
Browns | OBJ not a good fit in Cleveland?
Cleveland Browns WR Odell Beckham Jr., likely won’t be traded to the Minnesota Vikings as recently rumored, but sources believe it’s only a matter of time before Beckham is dealt as he ‘isn’t a good fit with quarterback Baker Mayfield.’
NFL | Laviska Shenault gets clean health bill
University of Colorado WR and 2020 NFL Draft prospect Laviska Shenault (core) had his doctor, William Meyers, send a letter to all 32 NFL teams, stating that Shenault is nearly recovered from core-muscle surgery earlier this offseason and will be ‘100 percent’ ready for full football activities by April 25.
Ravens | Jake Ryan agrees with Ravens
Free-agent LB Jake Ryan (Jaguars) agreed to a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens Saturday, April 18. Financial terms weren’t disclosed, and the deal is pending a physical.
Jaguars | Leonard Fournette used aerially a lot
Jacksonville Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette had career highs in catches (76), receiving yards (522) and targets (100) in 2019.
Raiders | Darren Waller great after catch
Las Vegas Raiders TE Darren Waller was sixth in the NFL and second among tight ends with 597 yards after reception in 2019.
Bears | Trey Burton could be a bargain on market
TE Trey Burton (hip), who is expected to be released by the Chicago Bears, should be ready well before training camp begins after having off-season hip surgery. Since the Bears will still owe him $4 million after his release, it isn’t expected that he will cost another team very much, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
NFL | Mekhi Becton reportedly had drug test flagged at NFL Combine
Louisville OT Mekhi Becton was among players at the NFL Combine that had drug tests flagged, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Becton did not have any failed drug tests during college. NFL teams have been made aware of the tests. As part of the new CBA, Becton will be in Stage 1 for no more than 60 days. If he doesn’t have any further flagged tests within 60 days, he’ll assume the same status of players never referred to the Intervention Program.