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NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/19/23

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Today’s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Released: WR Daniel Arias Baltimore Ravens Signed: RB Jake Funk Carolina Panthers Signed: OT Badara Traore Cleveland Browns Signed: DT Chris Williams Denver Broncos Signed: DB Keidron Smith Released from IR: S Dallin Leavitt Indianapolis Colts Signed: DE Zach McCloud, WR Jaydon Mickens, WR Juwann Winfree Released: G … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/19/23

NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/18/23

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Today’s only practice squad transactions: Los Angeles Chargers Signed: OL Brent Laing New England Patriots Signed: CB William Hooper, RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn Hooper, an undrafted rookie out of Northwestern State, originally signed with the Packers after a rookie minicamp invitation. When he failed to make the initial 53-man roster in Green Bay, the Patriots swooped in, signing … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 12/18/23

Patriots Place G Cole Strange On IR

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The Patriots bad season got worse this weekend when they saw starting offensive guard Cole Strange carted off the field yesterday. After the knee injury forced him to leave the game, Strange has been placed on injured reserve, per a team announcement. In his second NFL season out of Chattanooga, the former first-round pick has fared much better against his professional … [Read more...] about Patriots Place G Cole Strange On IR

Mental Health Issues Keep Patriots CB J.C. Jackson From Playing

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The Patriots were forced to start rookie cornerback Alex Austin against Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs today when expected starter J.C. Jackson was an unexpected scratch on the active roster today. Jackson’s agent, Neil Schwartz, explained that his client is dealing with mental health issues, per ESPN’s Mike Reiss, a problem Jackson has admitted to in the past. “I would say, … [Read more...] about Mental Health Issues Keep Patriots CB J.C. Jackson From Playing

Minor NFL Transactions: 12/16/23

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Today’s minor transactions and standard gameday elevations for the Sunday slate of games: Arizona Cardinals Activated from IR: G Elijah Wilkinson Atlanta Falcons Placed on IR: DT Kentavius Street Baltimore Ravens Elevated: OLB Jeremiah Moon Carolina Panthers Elevated: G Gabe Jackson, OL J.D. DiRenzo Chicago Bears Signed to active roster: LB DeMarquis Gates Cleveland … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 12/16/23

Latest On Patriots’ Plans At HC

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With Bill Belichick and the Patriots heading towards a likely divorce, much of the focus has been on the future Hall of Fame coach’s next landing spot. Of course, if the Patriots do decide to move on from the iconic leader of their franchise, they’ll have a massive hole to fill themselves. As Ben Volin of the Boston Globe writes, it seems like the Patriots’ initial plan was to … [Read more...] about Latest On Patriots’ Plans At HC

Updated 2024 NFL Draft Order

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Two different teams have held the No. 1 overall pick in consecutive years since 2017. Amid a radical rebuild effort, the Browns carried the top pick into the 2017 and ’18 drafts. The Jaguars did the same in 2021 and ’22. It is possible the Bears will follow that up in back-to-back years. The big difference here would be the Bears traded the 2023 top choice and may unload the … [Read more...] about Updated 2024 NFL Draft Order

Staff Rumors: Licht, Bowles, Bills, Patriots

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Jason Licht built a Super Bowl-winning Buccaneers roster, doing so after luring Tom Brady to Tampa and completing an all-in effort that kept the Bucs as an elite team in 2021 as well. The 10th-year GM did not oversee a playoff team until Brady’s arrival, and the team regressed after the all-time great unretired last year. But the Bucs are back atop the NFC South, in another bad … [Read more...] about Staff Rumors: Licht, Bowles, Bills, Patriots