about 1 month ago

Derek Carr’s Unretirement Plans Take a Hit Amid Geno Smith News

Derek, 35, who expressed a desire to come out of retirement for the upcoming season, hasn’t received any interest from teams. The Saints hold Carr’s rights after he was placed on the reserve/retired list. He had an interest in joining the Jets to reunite with Bill Musgrave, but New York opted for Geno Smith. Most QB vacancies are full.

By Nidheesh Kumar

about 1 month ago

NFL Revenue Surge Could Squeeze Hollywood Budgets

The NFL is projected to increase media rights revenue from roughly $10 billion to over $15 billion annually as Roger Goodell pushes for higher deals. “Media companies will be forced to offset higher NFL costs,” Matthew Belloni reported, noting networks may cut spending on films and scripted content as live NFL games continue dominating ratings.

By Samnur Reza

about 1 month ago

NFL, Not Officials, To Blame For Officiating Issues

Amid criticism of officiating, a league source said “the officials haven’t failed the league, the league has failed the officials,” pointing to unused provisions for full-time refs and training programs. Despite concerns, the NFL never maximized those options, raising questions about accountability as tensions grow with officials ahead of potential labor disputes.

By Sauvik Banerjee

about 1 month ago

Analyst Expects Cleveland Browns to Target Carnell Tate in First Round

“Barring a trade down,” Zac Jackson of The Athletic believes the Browns will take Carnell Tate with their No. 6 pick to address a thin receiver group. Cleveland added only Tylan Wallace this offseason, leaving Jerry Jeudy as WR1. That's why Jackson suggested the Browns are unlikely to leave Round 1 without adding a wideout.

By Samnur Reza

about 1 month ago

Matt Barrows and Vic Tafur Report Jauan Jennings Seeking High Price in Free Agency

Jennings is “asking for too much money,” league officials told Matt Barrows and Vic Tafur, slowing his free agent market. Jennings remains one of the top receivers available, but teams may wait until after the draft to revisit interest if they miss on wideout targets early.

By Samnur Reza

about 1 month ago

C.J. Gardner-Johnson Defends Jalen Hurts After Lavonte David Jab

C.J. Gardner-Johnson defended Jalen Hurts after Lavonte David said, “he’s never a guy who we were worried,” during a podcast. Gardner-Johnson responded, “Why do this… People will continue to bash this man,” adding Hurts has navigated “7 different systems” while still reaching two Super Bowls, as debate around the Eagles quarterback continues.

By Sauvik Banerjee

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