Free-agent QB Johnny Manziel (Browns) admitted that his football career is likely in the past. ‘In the past, probably, is the way I’d characterize it,’ Manziel said, leaning forward and without a moment’s hesitation. ‘I’ve finally got to a point where I’m trying to achieve happiness in life, not happiness on the football field.’
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Cardinals | Jermiah Braswell arrested
Arizona Cardinals undrafted rookie WR Jermiah Braswell was involved in a car accident and was charged with driving under the influence in Put-In-Bay, Ohio, Saturday, June 27. According to police, witnesses reported seeing Braswell driving an orange Camaro into Lake Erie, with the car coming off the road embankment at high speed and stopping in the lake. He was given a breath test and shown to be over the allowed blood-alcohol content.
Patriots | New England nearing deal for Cam Newton
Free-agent QB Cam Newton (Patriots) reportedly agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth up to $7.5 million with New England Patriots on Sunday, June 28, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Saints | Michael Thomas delivers on contested catches
New Orleans Saints WR Michael Thomas has hauled in 57.4 percent of his contested catch opportunities since 2016, according to Pro Football Focus. That mark ranks third in the league over that span.
Buccaneers | Contested catches no problem for Chris Godwin
Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin has hauled in 58.8 percent of his contested catch opportunities since entering the league, according to Pro Football Focus. That mark ranks second in the league since 2016.
Bills | Stefon Diggs excels on contested catches
Buffalo Bills WR Stefon Diggs has hauled in a league-high 60 percent of his contested catch opportunities since 2016, according to Pro Football Focus.
49ers | Mike Person hanging up his cleats
Free-agent OL Mike Person (49ers) announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday, June 28.
Chiefs | Andrew Wylie could join starting lineup
Kansas City Chiefs OG Andrew Wylie is expected to be a candidate for the starting left guard job during training camp.
Chiefs | Byron Pringle may see bigger role
Kansas City Chiefs WR Byron Pringle may receive more snaps on offense and as a return specialist this upcoming season, in the opinion of ChiefsWire’s Charles Goldman.
Steelers | Alex Highsmith may have solid role
Pittsburgh Steelers LB Alex Highsmith has a chance to receive a solid amount of defensive snaps this upcoming season since the team does not have a lot of depth at outside linebacker.