Follow ProFootballTalk, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/profootballtalk Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:48:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQtWToI26NoDPeQEmsPXZ5C9 Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks‘ first months as an NFL player didn’t go quite as the team planned because he didn’t spend much time on the field during the team’s offseason program. Burks was dealing with asthma during OTAs and he remained unavailable during the team’s mandatory minicamp earlier this month. That cost him time [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 17:21:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQtWToI26NoDPeQEmsPXZ5C9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsDXpD6TPTJ2e9WSSr4-0sP Patriots players and other observers have had plenty of good things to say about quarterback Mac Jones this offseason and that trend continued with tight end Jonnu Smith on Monday. Smith made an appearance on NFL Network and was asked about what’s stood out to him about Jones as the quarterback heads into his second [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:41:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsDXpD6TPTJ2e9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsDXpD6TPTJ2WFk24e89-qg Luke Kuechly, the retired linebacker who spent his entire eight-year career with the Panthers, has joined the team’s radio broadcast. “I just love the Panthers; I love being around it,” Kuechly told Panthers.com. “I love the people. I think I want to be attached to the team, and the game, and the organization somehow. I [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:41:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsDXpD6TPTJ2WFk24e89-qg https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQs4P_3DdGJkr_dczOo_8W9B Regardless of any specific individual’s views on abortion, for 50 years the U.S. Constitution regarded the decision as a fundamental privacy right for American citizens. It no longer does, according to the six unelected politicians who have decided to take it away with the stroke of a pen. The NFL, which has spent considerable time [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:03:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQs4P_3DdGJkr_dczOo_8W9B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQssbukCEqbj7Am0QkxGtqLL In February, we noted that the Bengals’ trip to the Super Bowl had not led to a quick sellout of season tickets but the team has now reached that goal. The Bengals announced in an email, via the Cincinnati Enquirer, that they have sold out of season tickets for the 2022 season. Anybody still interested [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:33:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQssbukCEqbj7Am0QkxGtqLL https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQtdybxbhSfmRwpx5_w21kha The Bills picked up their option on linebacker Tremaine Edmunds‘ contract for this season, but there has not been any sign that a longer deal is in the works before the team hits the field in September. Edmunds has been a starter in Buffalo since arriving as the 16th overall pick in the 2018 draft [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:12:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQtdybxbhSfmRwpx5_w21kha https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQteim-A7jdn3Ap41t9tiERU Eagles wide receiver Devon Allen didn’t have his best showing at the USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships on Sunday, but he did well enough to qualify for the World Championships. Allen ran the 110-meter hurdles in 13.09 seconds, good for third place in America, and qualifying for the World Athletic Championships next month in [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:37:02 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQteim-A7jdn3Ap41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQuTJRwlf76flYIAmcWJ0TmB Hall of Fame defensive tackle Warren Sapp, whose once-promising media career flamed out due to his own misconduct, is back in the news, thanks to some inflammatory things he has said. Sapp, in an apparent effort to resurrect his relevance, recently took shots at quarterback Colin Kaepernick, based on his workout with the Raiders. Said [more]]]> Mon, 27 Jun 2022 01:59:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQuTJRwlf76flYIAmcWJ0TmB https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvCMQNzcGZ_X3OFESPuQWsX As the NFL continues to deal with the aftermath of a clumsily-handled investigation of workplace misconduct within the Commanders organization, the league may next have to commission an investigation of the Raiders. The Las Vegas Review-Journal takes a closer look at allegations of misconduct that first emerged after the abrupt firing of interim CEO Dan [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:57:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvCMQNzcGZ_X3OFESPuQWsX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQun2j0ECwKgqeQEmsPXZ5C9 But for the fact that the Browns haven’t burned but obliterated their bridge with Baker Mayfield, they’d have a quick and easy replacement for Deshaun Watson, if he’s suspended for all of 2022. However, the Browns have managed to completely alienate Mayfield, who surely won’t be inclined to return to the team as the one-year [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:01:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQun2j0ECwKgqeQEmsPXZ5C9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvFO5jgaB843NaXKMm36c-X Recent events in the NFL have dusted off conversations about the sharp differences between the criminal justice system and the civil justice system. Nearly 30 years ago, the contrast became as clear as it could be, in the case of O.J. Simpson. Acquitted of killing his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ronald Goldman in criminal [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:48:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvFO5jgaB843NaXKMm36c-X https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsFJoFZCemd9kFW8UNEQjUn Giants co-owner John Mara said in January that his organization has done everything possible to screw up quarterback Daniel Jones and former Giants quarterback Eli Manning recently chimed in with a similar sentiment, but Jones is unwilling to spend much time looking outside of himself for reasons why he hasn’t developed as the team hoped [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:37:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsFJoFZCemd9kFW8UNEQjUn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQseNGY5vY1oBETXPGaG87AR On Tuesday, the hearing regarding the potential discipline of Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will commence. It could still, in theory, settle before the proceedings begin. For that to happen, the NFL would have to dramatically change its current position. Andrew Beaton of the Wall Street Journal, who reported last night that the league will push [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 15:13:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQseNGY5vY1oBETXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQuDO25IoS2fUnCrAHWlao0B Bills quarterback Josh Allen turned in two of the greatest playoff performances in NFL history last season, first against the Patriots and then against the Chiefs. But at the end of four great quarters in Kansas City, Allen never got to touch the ball in overtime, as the Bills lost the coin toss and the [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:25:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQuDO25IoS2fUnCrAHWlao0B https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQu68gJjv5hMpW0dX84dnP8Y Giants rookie edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux spent the offseason program in a red jersey and working on the side with trainers. Thibodeaux’s injury was unknown as Giants coach Brian Daboll declined to say what it was. The mystery is solved, though, as Dan Duggan of TheAthletic.com reports that Thibodeaux has a “tweaked” hip. Duggan adds [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:42:14 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQu68gJjv5hMpW0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQs1GHthBoXJTFLv-B9hV9S2 The Birmingham Stallions left town for the first time on Saturday night, after playing all 10 regular-season games in the town for which they’re named. And they managed to win their first ever game in Canton, Ohio. The Stallions beat the New Orleans Breakers, 31-17, in the second of two semifinal contests. Quarterback J’Mar Smith [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:30:29 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQs1GHthBoXJTFLv-B9hV9S2 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsocnK7zjuq_IIAmcWJ0TmB The Cowboys moved on from veteran kicker Greg Zuerlein after he missed six field goals and six PATs in 2021, his second with the team. The only kicker on Dallas’ roster currently is undrafted rookie Jonathan Garibay. The Cowboys surely will bring in competition at some point, probably before training camp begins late next month. [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:04:22 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQsocnK7zjuq_IIAmcWJ0TmB https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvxnFJ11AFT75ONpYks2fGs Much was made of the fact that the Browns gave Deshaun Watson a base salary for 2022 of only $1 million, given that the approach would reduce dramatically the financial consequences of, for example, a six- or eight-game suspension. If Watson misses all of 2022, it doesn’t matter. A full-season suspension by rule would toll [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 01:00:21 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvxnFJ11AFT75ONpYks2fGs https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQu12DagFu1zDv9M7fKGWt0o A slow Saturday on the NFL calendar has picked up considerably. With the NFL knowing that coverage of all things Deshaun Watson is unavoidable, the league steered the emergence of reports into a window where they could be less noticed. And here we are. At 6:05 p.m. ET, the Wall Street Journal posted an item [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:39:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQu12DagFu1zDv9M7fKGWt0o https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvklFyFiF9YjlRpWVnEcNkS The Philadelphia Stars were the best team in the first iteration of the USFL, winning the league championship in two of the USFL’s three seasons. And now the Stars may win the title in the USFL 2.0 as well. Philadelphia beat the New Jersey Generals 19-14 today to advance to next week’s USFL championship game. [more]]]> Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:15:25 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/2faL-EdTaQvklFyFiF9YjlRpWVnEcNkS