Pro Football Rumors

The NFL will use its commissioner’s exempt list to sideline Jabrill Peppers. After an arrest near Boston over the weekend, the veteran Patriots safety is officially on paid leave, ESPN.com’s Adam Schefter tweets. Not only is Peppers barred from Patriots games, he is ineligible to practice while on the list. This marks the second usage of the commissioner’s exempt list this … [Read more...] about NFL Places Patriots S Jabrill Peppers On Commissioner’s Exempt List

Tuesday’s minor NFL transactions: Buffalo Bills Signed (off Falcons’ practice squad): DT Zion Logue Cincinnati Bengals Waived: P Brad Robbins Cleveland Browns Waived: RB Gary Brightwell Los Angeles Rams Waived: CB Cam Lampkin New England Patriots Released (with injury settlement): DT Armon Watts San Francisco 49ers Signed (off Commanders’ practice squad): LB Jalen … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/1/24

The Patriots will be dealing with a number of injuries along the offensive line moving forward, but the team’s receiving corps is set to receive a boost. Kendrick Bourne is set to be activated from the PUP list, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports. The move will allow Bourne to make his season debut during tomorrow’s game against the Dolphins. The 29-year-old returned to … [Read more...] about Patriots Activate WR Kendrick Bourne, S Marte Mapu

Months after signing a Patriots extension, Jabrill Peppers has run into off-field trouble. The veteran safety was arrested over the weekend on assault and drug charges. Peppers is facing charges of assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, strangulation and the possession of a class B substance, Boston25’s Ryan Breslin reports. The arrest occurred early … [Read more...] about Patriots S Jabrill Peppers Arrested On Assault Charges

Saturday’s gameday elevations and other minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Elevated: OL Charlie Heck, K Chad Ryland Baltimore Ravens Elevated: RB Chris Collier, OLB Yannick Ngakoue Buffalo Bills Elevated: WR Tyrell Shavers, DT Branson Deen Carolina Panthers Elevated: LB Thomas Incoom, DT T.J. Smith Placed on IR: LB Shaq Thompson (story) Cincinnati Bengals Elevated: … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/5/24

Patriots starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson has fumbled in each of the club’s first four games this season, and we recently heard that head coach Jerod Mayo was considering a demotion for his RB1 as a result. Shortly after Mayo made those comments, he followed through with the plan. As Mike Reiss of ESPN.com details, Mayo will start Antonio Gibson over Stevenson in New … [Read more...] about Patriots Demote RB Rhamondre Stevenson

Aaron Rodgers‘ first season as a healthy quarterback, for all intents and purposes, under Robert Saleh has not started off on a smooth track. The incident in which the future Hall of Fame quarterback appeared to push the fourth-year Jets HC away following a Week 3 touchdown preceded a sequence in which Saleh’s views on the team’s Week 4 false-start penalties did not align with … [Read more...] about AFC East Notes: Rodgers, Saleh, Pats, Bills

The NFL trade market has heated up in the last week, with Davante Adams and Christian Kirk headlining the list of available (or potentially available, in the Jaguars WR’s case) names. Teams looking for a younger, cheaper option at wide receiver could call the Patriots, who have “let it be known that Tyquan Thornton is available,” according to Jason La Canfora of The Washington … [Read more...] about Patriots Shopping WR Tyquan Thornton

Wednesday’s practice squad updates: Arizona Cardinals Signed: K Chad Ryland Placed on IR: DL Angelo Blackson Released: OL Austen Pleasants  Houston Texans Signed: LB Shaun Bradley Los Angles Rams Signed: DB Cam Lampkin New England Patriots Signed: OL Jerome Carvin, TE Jack Westover San Francisco 49ers Signed: DL Jonathan Garvin, WR Terique Owens Released: DL Shakel … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/2/24