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Jalin Hyatt Leaves Tuesday's Practice Early with Leg Injury

17-Jun-2025

New York Giants wide receiver Jalin Hyatt (leg) exited Tuesday's minicamp practice early with an apparent leg injury, according to the Athletic's Dan Duggan. While premature practice exits are not usually significant this early in the offseason,...

Source: NFL.com

Published: 6 months ago

Travis Kelce Expected to Attend Mandatory Minicamp

17-Jun-2025

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, who skipped voluntary organized team activities, is expected to return for mandatory minicamp this week, a source told Chiefs Digest's Matt Derrick. Kelce briefly considered retirement this offseason...

Source: Chiefs Digest - Matt Derrick

Published: 6 months ago

Jaguars Think Travis Hunter Can Play Both Ways in Full Games

17-Jun-2025

Jacksonville Jaguars general manager James Gladstone said on Sirius XM NFL Radio that the team believes that rookie first-round wide receiver/defensive back Travis Hunter has the ability to play on both sides of the ball for entire games in the...

Source: Sirius XM NFL Radio

Published: 6 months ago

Aaron Rodgers a Perfect Fit for Steelers?

17-Jun-2025

Several coaches who watched quarterback Aaron Rodgers closely last year believe that the Pittsburgh Steelers got a steal with the 41-year-old on a team-friendly contract that pays $13.65 million and pushes toward $20 million with incentives. "He's...

Source: ESPN.com - Jeremy Fowler

Published: 6 months ago

Sam Howell Could be Front-Runner for No. 2 QB Job

17-Jun-2025

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Howell was usually the second QB to rotate into team drills during offseason workouts behind J.J. McCarthy, which suggests that Howell is the front-runner for the No. 2 job. However, nothing he did this spring...

Source: ESPN.com - Kevin Seifert

Published: 6 months ago

J.J. McCarthy has Shown Plenty of Arm Strength

17-Jun-2025

There are plenty of question marks surrounding Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy, the 10th overall pick last year, after he missed his rookie season in 2024 with a torn right meniscus in his knee. However, ESPN's Kevin Seifert writes...

Source: ESPN.com - Kevin Seifert

Published: 6 months ago

Steelers, DeShon Elliott Agree to Two-Year Extension

17-Jun-2025

The Pittsburgh Steelers and safety DeShon Elliott agreed to a two-year, $12.5 million contract extension on Monday that includes $9.21 million in guarantees, sources told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Elliott cashes in with Pittsburgh after posting...

Source: NFL Network - Tom Pelissero

Published: 6 months ago

Mike Kafka Expected to Reclaim Play-Calling Duties

16-Jun-2025

New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka has been the team's offensive play-caller for every offseason practice open to the media, according to The Athletic's Dan Duggan. Head coach Brian Daboll has stuck with the same play-caller...

Source: The Athletic - Dan Duggan

Published: 6 months ago

Jon Runyan Limited During Minicamp

16-Jun-2025

New York Giants starting left guard Jon Runyan (ankle, shoulder) was limited to individual drills at last week's mandatory minicamp, according to The Athletic's Dan Duggan. Runyan is believed to have undergone surgery to fix a separate shoulder...

Source: The Athletic - Dan Duggan

Published: 6 months ago

Saquon Barkley Feels Great Physically

16-Jun-2025

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said he hasn't felt the effects of setting a career-high with 345 carries during the regular season last year while adding 91 more rushing attempts during the team's Super Bowl run. "I feel really...

Source: ESPN.com - Tim McManus

Published: 6 months ago

Panthers Have Talked With Justin Simmons

16-Jun-2025

The Carolina Panthers have talked with free-agent safety Justin Simmons' representation, but no deal is imminent as of now, a league source told The Athletic's Joe Person. Simmons remains available this offseason despite recording 62 tackles (36...

Source: The Athletic - Joe Person

Published: 6 months ago

Jordan Addison's Trial Date Set for July 15

16-Jun-2025

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison's trial date in connection to his 2024 DUI citation is now set for July 15 in the Superior Court of California. Addison pleaded not guilty in December. Even if Addison is found not guilty, it's...

Source: ESPN.com - Kevin Seifert

Published: 6 months ago

Jets Sign Kingsley Jonathan, Marquis Hayes

16-Jun-2025

Per the team, the New York Jets have signed defensive end Kingsley Jonathan (undisclosed) and offensive lineman Marquis Hayes (one-year, $840,000) to contracts. Guard Zack Bailey and defensive back Tre Swilling were waived in corresponding moves....

Source: New York Jets

Published: 6 months ago

Vikings Ink Undrafted Offensive Lineman Vershon Lee

16-Jun-2025

Rob Kleifield of the team reports that the Minnesota Vikings have signed undrafted free agent offensive lineman Vershon Lee to a three-year, $2.965 million deal. Defensive back Bubba Bolden was released in a corresponding move. Lee appeared in 51...

Source: Rob Kleifield

Published: 6 months ago

C.J. West Signs Rookie Deal with San Fran

16-Jun-2025

Per the team, the San Francisco 49ers have agreed to terms with fourth-round rookie defensive lineman C.J. West on a four-year, $5.2 million contract. The 23-year-old was a three-year collegiate starter who culminated his time in the NCAA with the...

Source: San Francisco 49ers

Published: 6 months ago

Jaylen Warren Training to Handle Larger Workload

16-Jun-2025

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren recently noted via the team's website that he adjusted his training this offseason in anticipation of handling a larger workload in 2025. "I approached this offseason differently," said Warren. "I did...

Source: Bobby Kownack

Published: 6 months ago

Will Campbell Ends Minicamp as Top Left Tackle

16-Jun-2025

ESPN's Mike Reiss writes that the New England Patriots concluded their mandatory minicamp last week with rookie offensive tackle Will Campbell, who was the fourth overall pick in April's NFL draft, working as the top left tackle. "I definitely...

Source: ESPN Boston - Mike Reiss

Published: 6 months ago

Sam Cosmi Making Good Progress From Torn ACL

16-Jun-2025

Washington Commanders right guard Sam Cosmi (knee) was on the field last week working with athletic trainers, performing agility work and doing light 40-yard jogs after suffering a torn ACL in the Divisional playoff victory over the Detroit Lions....

Source: ESPN.com - John Keim

Published: 6 months ago

Adonai Mitchell Impresses at Minicamp

16-Jun-2025

The Athletic's Stephen Holder writes that Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Adonai Mitchell had one of the most impressive performances at last week's mandatory minicamp. The 22-year-old second-round pick (52nd overall) in 2024 had an uneven and...

Source: ESPN.com - Stephen Holder

Published: 6 months ago

Bradley Chubb Fully Healed, Looking Disruptive

16-Jun-2025

Miami Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb (knee) said he is fully healed from the knee injuries that forced him to miss all of last season. He has been a disruptive force from the moment he return to the field for voluntary organized team...

Source: ESPN.com - Marcel Louis-Jacques

Published: 6 months ago

Jonnu Smith's Contract Talks "Still Fluid"

16-Jun-2025

Miami Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith's agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said that contract talks were "still fluid." "Nothing has been resolved yet. It's still an ongoing situation." After a career year in 2024 in which Smith set franchise records for the...

Source: Miami Herald - C. Isaiah Smalls II

Published: 6 months ago

J.J. McCarthy Looking "a Lot Stronger"

16-Jun-2025

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (knee) looked "a lot stronger" in the ninth day of offseason workouts compared to the beginning. "They like the way he's throwing the ball," said Fowler. "They feel...

Source: Jeremy Fowler

Published: 6 months ago

Garrett Wilson Receives New Contract Offer

16-Jun-2025

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the New York Jets have made a contract offer to wide receiver Garrett Wilson. Fowler added that both sides "have exchanged some numbers," so it's unknown how close the wideout actually is to agreeing to a new...

Source: Jeremy Fowler

Published: 6 months ago

Travis Kelce Slims Down During the Offseason

16-Jun-2025

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will "debut a bit of a slimmer look" at training camp. The multi-time All-Pro wasn't happy with his conditioning last season, so he lost 25 pounds in an attempt to...

Source: Jeremy Fowler

Published: 6 months ago

Trey Hendrickson, Bengals Restart Contract Discussions

15-Jun-2025

According to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Bengals and defensive end Trey Hendrickson have resumed discussions surrounding a new contract. The 30-year-old has been a force on the defensive side of the ball, amassing 35 sacks in the last two seasons...

Source: Jeremy Fowler

Published: 6 months ago

Jayden Higgins Impresses During Minicamp

15-Jun-2025

Houston Texans rookie second-round wide receiver Jayden Higgins impressed during the team's mandatory minicamp, according to ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime. Higgins made one-handed catches with starting cornerback Kamari Lassiter in coverage and also...

Source: ESPN.com - DJ Bien-Aime

Published: 6 months ago

DeMarcus Lawrence Making an Impression With his New Team

15-Jun-2025

ESPN's Brady Henderson writes that Seattle Seahawks defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has managed to make an impression on his new teammates and to set a tone with the younger ones despite the non-contact nature of spring practices. "We haven't been...

Source: ESPN.com - Brady Henderson

Published: 6 months ago

Isaiah Simmons Being Used Exclusively as a Linebacker

15-Jun-2025

Green Bay Packers linebacker Isaiah Simmons, the former eighth overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals in 2020, was shuffled among linebacker, safety and nickel defensive back with the Cardinals and New York Giants and never excelled at any of those...

Source: ESPN.com - Rob Demovsky

Published: 6 months ago

Travis Etienne Jr. the Jaguars Lead Back?

15-Jun-2025

SI.com's John Shipley guesses that Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. opens the year as the team's lead back. However, Shipley also writes that Etienne, Tank Bigsby and rookies Bhayshul Tuten and LeQuint Allen will get some run...

Source: SI.com - John Shipley

Published: 6 months ago

Daniel Jones the Favorite in Colts QB Competition?

15-Jun-2025

Despite Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder) having a setback with his surgically-repaired right shoulder that caused him to miss OTAs and minicamp this spring, SI.com's Jake Arthur writes that it will still be an open QB...

Source: SI.com - Jake Arthur

Published: 6 months ago

Emeka Egbuka "the Talk" of Bucs Minicamp

15-Jun-2025

Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie wide receiver Emeka Egbuka has been "the talk" of minicamp. "Emeka has really strong hands," said fellow wideout Mike Evans. "He looks like a running back, but he catches like Chris Godwin. He's a very polished,...

Source: Pewter Report

Published: 6 months ago

Jaxson Dart Working as No. 2 QB During Offseason Workouts

14-Jun-2025

Unsurprisingly, New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson is working as the starting QB in offseason workouts, but rookie first-rounder Jaxson Dart has mostly worked as the QB2 ahead of veteran Jameis Winston. Dart has displayed some strong...

Source: The Athletic - Dan Duggan

Published: 6 months ago

Xavier Gipson's Roster Spot Could be in Jeopardy

14-Jun-2025

New York Jets former undrafted wide receiver Xavier Gipson has been a non-contributor as a wide receiver on offense despite fighting his way onto the active roster in his first year in the NFL and then scoring a game-winning, punt-return touchdown...

Source: The Athletic - Zack Rosenblatt

Published: 6 months ago

Josh Reynolds the Front-Runner for WR2 Duties

14-Jun-2025

New York Jets wide receiver Josh Reynolds is the early front-runner to take over as the team's No. 2 receiver behind Garrett Wilson this year, according to The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt. Reynolds is the only player the Jets added this offseason...

Source: The Athletic - Zack Rosenblatt

Published: 6 months ago

Garrett Wilson's Stock Up This Offseason

14-Jun-2025

The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt writes that New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson's stock is up this offseason. Wilson was the best player on the field for all of the spring practices open to the media while making highlight-reel catches and...

Source: The Athletic - Zack Rosenblatt

Published: 6 months ago

Breece Hall Motivated Going into 2025 Season

14-Jun-2025

New York Jets running back Breece Hall sounds pretty motivated to prove himself as one of the top backs in the NFL going into the 2025 season. "We have a great running back room," Hall said, "but my mentality is every day I'm going to prove that I...

Source: Newsday - Al Iannazzone

Published: 6 months ago

Brandon Aiyuk Making Good Progress From Knee Injury

14-Jun-2025

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said on the Pat McAfee Show this week that wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (knee) is making great progress in his rehab from a torn ACL and MCL in his right knee that he suffered last October. "Brandon is...

Source: Pat McAfee Show

Published: 6 months ago

Keon Coleman Inconsistent at Minicamp

14-Jun-2025

Much like his rookie season last year, Buffalo Bills second-year wide receiver Keon Coleman showed inconsistency in mandatory minicamp practice this week, according to The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia. Coleman has shown the ability to make big plays...

Source: The Athletic - Joe Buscaglia

Published: 6 months ago

Mitchell Trubisky Not a Lock for Backup Job

14-Jun-2025

The Athletic's Joe Buscaglia writes that the Buffalo Bills backup quarterback job behind starter Josh Allen is up for grabs this offseason. Mitchell Trubisky isn't a lock to remain as Allen's backup in 2025. The writing was on the wall for...

Source: The Athletic - Joe Buscaglia

Published: 6 months ago

Dalton Kincaid Adds Strength and Bulk

14-Jun-2025

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane said that tight end Dalton Kincaid added both strength and bulk to his frame this offseason after a disappointing second season in 2024. He caught 73 of 91 targets for 673 yards and two touchdowns in 16...

Source: The Athletic - Joe Buscaglia

Published: 6 months ago

James Cook a Full Participant in Mandatory Minicamp

14-Jun-2025

ESPN's Alaina Getzenberg writes that Buffalo Bills running back James Cook, despite seeking a contract extension, was a full participant in the team's three-day mandatory minicamp this week. General manager Brandon Beane said the "relationship's...

Source: ESPN.com - Alaina Getzenberg

Published: 6 months ago

Anthony Richardson Should be Fine for Training Camp

14-Jun-2025

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder) is expected to be ready for training camp at the end of July after getting a second opinion from Dr. Neal ElAttrache on his surgically-repaired right shoulder, according to NFL Network's...

Source: NFL Network - Ian Rapoport

Published: 6 months ago

Cam Akers Joining Saints

13-Jun-2025

The New Orleans Saints have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with running back Cam Akers on Friday. Akers recently worked out with the Saints during a mandatory minicamp. It appears Akers has impressed the organization enough to earn himself a...

Source: Nick Underhill

Published: 6 months ago

Michael Mayer to Get More Involved

13-Jun-2025

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer is expected to get more involved in the offense this upcoming season. Mayer looked nonexistent with Brock Bowers ahead of him on the depth chart last season. He finished the season with 21 receptions and...

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Published: 6 months ago

DK Metcalf Building Chemistry with Aaron Rodgers

13-Jun-2025

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf is currently establishing chemistry with new quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The two of them have been getting in work together at mandatory minicamp. It's an encouraging sign to see both newcomers getting...

Source: Mike DeFabo

Published: 6 months ago

Colston Loveland Likely to be Primary Tight End

13-Jun-2025

Chicago Bears tight end Colston Loveland (shoulder) is currently banged up, but is expected to be ready for the start of training camp. The Bears are expecting big things from Loveland this upcoming season. The organization selected Loveland with...

Source: Marquee Sports Network

Published: 6 months ago

Will Johnson Returns to Practice

13-Jun-2025

Arizona Cardinals rookie second-round cornerback Will Johnson (hamstring) returned to the final mandatory minicamp practice on Thursday after sitting out the previous ay with a tight hamstring, according to ESPN's Josh Weinfuss. Head coach...

Source: ESPN.com - Josh Weinfuss

Published: 6 months ago

Harold Fannin Jr. Could Have Big Role in Rookie Season

13-Jun-2025

Cleveland Browns rookie third-round tight end Harold Fannin Jr. had a busy day earlier this week at mandatory minicamp and could have a big role in his first season in the NFL with the Browns expected to use more two-tight end sets in 2025. "He's...

Source: ESPN.com - Daniel Oyefusi

Published: 6 months ago

Quentin Johnston Still Running With Starters

13-Jun-2025

The Athletic's Daniel Popper writes that Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston worked with the first-team offense alongside second-year wideout Ladd McConkey and Jalen Reagor for the bulk of the work during mandatory minicamp this...

Source: The Athletic - Daniel Popper

Published: 6 months ago

Rashawn Slater Takes Part in Minicamp

13-Jun-2025

Los Angeles Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater skipped the two organized team activity sessions open to the media on May 27 and June 3 as he remains in contract negotiations with the team, but he was at practice this week for mandatory minicamp....

Source: The Athletic - Daniel Popper

Published: 6 months ago

Jack Bech Mostly Working With Second-Team Offense

13-Jun-2025

Las Vegas Raiders rookie second-round wide receiver Jack Bech has flashed during offseason workouts, but ESPN's Ryan McFadden points out that the majority of his reps have come with the second-team offense. "Dont'e and Jack did their stuff," head...

Source: ESPN.com - Ryan McFadden

Published: 6 months ago

Dont'e Thornton Jr. Makes Strides This Offseason

13-Jun-2025

Las Vegas Raiders rookie fourth-round wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. made strides during the offseason, according to ESPN's Ryan McFadden. Thornton caught a touchdown during the red-zone period during the first day of mandatory minicamp this...

Source: ESPN.com - Ryan McFadden

Published: 6 months ago

Ashton Jeanty to be Part of Committee Backfield?

13-Jun-2025

The Las Vegas Raiders took running back Ashton Jeanty with the sixth overall pick in April's NFL draft, but head coach Pete Carroll hints that the first-year back could be part of a committee backfield in 2025. "I love having multiple guys play,"...

Source: NFL.com - Grant Gordon

Published: 6 months ago

Christian McCaffrey Takes Part in Mandatory Minicamp

13-Jun-2025

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (knee) was one of the few high-profile veterans who took part in 11-on-11 situations during offseason workouts in recent weeks, according to The Athletic's Matt Barrows. McCaffrey wanted to test...