First, it was Davante Adams. Now, it’s Aaron Rodgers. The Packers traded their All-Pro receiver in 2022, nine days after Rodgers announced he was returning to the team rather than retire. On Monday, the Packers completed a trade that will send their All-Pro quarterback to the Jets. In 2020 and 2021, Adams caught 238 passes [more] … [Read more...] about Brian Gutekunst on trading Davante Adams, Aaron Rodgers: There’s risk in the NFL
Facing a warrant for unpaid child support, Antonio Brown apparently makes the payment
Former NFL receiver Antonio Brown has had a few issues with the law over the years. He moved quickly to avoid another one. Facing an arrest warrant for failure to pay more than $30,000 in child support, Brown apparently made the payment. TMZ.com reported on Friday that a warrant had been issued. Via the New [more] … [Read more...] about Facing a warrant for unpaid child support, Antonio Brown apparently makes the payment
Hendon Hooker makes the case to be the first quarterback drafted
In five days, Bryce Young will be the first quarterback — and first player — taken in the draft. Quarterback Hendon Hooker isn’t ready to concede that point. Via Tyler Dragon of USA Today, Hooker recently made the case for the 25-year-old former Tennessee quarterback to be the first quarterback taken in the 2023 draft. [more] … [Read more...] about Hendon Hooker makes the case to be the first quarterback drafted
Drew Brees: Derek Carr took unfair criticism with Raiders, will succeed with Saints
Former Saints quarterback Drew Brees thinks current Saints quarterback Derek Carr is ready for a big year in New Orleans. Brees told the Advocate that Carr was wrongly blamed for organizational dysfunction with the Raiders, and that the situation will be much more positive with the Saints. “I think he caught the brunt of that [more] … [Read more...] about Drew Brees: Derek Carr took unfair criticism with Raiders, will succeed with Saints
Dave Ziegler on Josh Jacobs: We’ll keep working through that process and see where it goes
To this point, Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has not signed his franchise tender. Because he’s not under contract, that means he’s not eligible to participate in Las Vegas’ voluntary offseason program. General Manager Dave Ziegler was asked about Jacobs in a Friday pre-draft press conference and essentially said there’s nothing new to report on [more] … [Read more...] about Dave Ziegler on Josh Jacobs: We’ll keep working through that process and see where it goes