Baltimore Ravens DT Brandon Williams will receive snaps at nose tackle this upcoming season, but he will also be move around the defensive line, according to defensive coordinator Don Martindale.
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Dolphins | Miami unlikely to pursue two FAs
Free-agent OG Larry Warford (Saints) and CB Logan Ryan probably will not be options for the Miami Dolphins unless they are willing to accept lower salaries.
Dolphins | Three could be slot cornerback
Miami Dolphins CBs Noah Igbinoghene, Jomal Perry and Nik Needham are expected to compete for the slot cornerback job during training camp.
Dolphins | Shaq Lawson may open camp as starter
Miami Dolphins DE Shaq Lawson is expected to open training camp as one of the starting defensive ends but will have to compete with Emmanuel Ogbah for the job.
Patriots | Mohamed Sanu ahead of schedule
New England Patriots WR Mohamed Sanu (ankle) is ahead of schedule in his recovery from ankle surgery. He currently weighs 202 pounds, which is less than his official listing by the team.
Bears | Teammate expects Mitchell Trubisky to start
Chicago Bears WR Ted Ginn Jr. said he expects QB Mitchell Trubisky to be the starting quarterback this season.
49ers | Jauan Jennings under contract
San Francisco 49ers seventh-round draft choice WR Jauan Jennings signed a four-year contract with the 49ers Wednesday, June 24. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Footballguys View: Jennings is one of the most physical dominant receivers in this draft class. During his college career at Tennessee, Jennings showcased that toughness and strength on slant routes where he could run through arm tackles regularly. He showed up to the Volunteers as a quarterback, even got a start in 2019 as a Wildcat quarterback, and is still learning the nuances of the WR position. We are going to monitor Jennings in deep dynasty formats.
Lions | Jonah Jackson signs rookie deal
Detroit Lions third-round draft choice OG Jonah Jackson signed a four-year contract with the Lions Wednesday, June 24, worth $4.748 million. The deal includes a $1.048 million signing bonus.
Redskins | Adrian Peterson wants to play four more
Washington Redskins RB Adrian Peterson, 35, said he hopes to play four more years in the NFL. ‘I don’t want to ever be in a position where I look back and say, ‘Man, I should have played two more years,” Peterson told TMZ Sports. ”I should have played another year.’ I want to enjoy it. I’m still chasing a championship. You know, I still can play the game at a high level. For those reasons, and having that love and passion for the game, I’m going to continue to keep the ball rolling.’
Patriots | Rex Burkhead got it done on screens
New England Patriots RB Rex Burkhead picked up at least 15 yards on screens plays five times in 2019 – the fourth-highest total by any NFL running back last season.