NFL fates hinge on 7 bounce-back veterans (SportingNews.com)
NFL fates hinge on 7 bounce-back veterans (SportingNews.com)
We have spent the last few months focusing on the NFL draft and free agency. However, many teams are counting on…
Ravens will go three wide on offense (Yahoo! Sports)
One of the questions heading into Baltimore Ravens minicamp was the pecking order of the wide receivers.
Clemson’s Merling works out for NFL scouts (AP)
Two days before the NFL draft, Phillip Merling stood on Clemson’s practice field amid two dozen eager NFL observers, including Redskins owner Daniel Snyder, who could change his life forever. Yet, the Clemson defensive end, who has been injured for much of the offseason, said he wasn’t nervous. “I did what I had to do to come into this moment,” Merling said Thursday.
“Oh man, this feels absolutely marvelous!”
I’ve never rode the team charter with the Ravens to an away game. From what I’ve heard though, the players and coaches rarely walk through an airport when they travel on the road. via Baltimore Ravens
Ravens, Suggs avoid grievance
The Ravens and Terrell Suggs avoided a grievance by essentially creating a new position, Suggs’ agent confirmed Tuesday night.
The sides reached an agreement on a one-year franchise tag tender worth close to $8.5 million, which will pay him as a hybrid defensive end-linebacker.
It is believed that the NFL Players Association and the NFL Management Council are finalizing details to sign off on the compromise.
‘His job is to rush the quarterback as a defensive end, and I thought it was unfair that he had to live under the linebacker franchise tag,’ said Gary Wichard, Suggs’ agent. ‘So, Ozzie [Newsome, Ravens general manager] and I said, ‘Let us resolve this as opposed to the attorneys.’ I tip my hat off to Ozzie for creating a new franchise tag.’ Read more
Broncos shutting down new DT Robertson
The Denver Broncos are putting the brakes on Dewayne Robertson to save wear and tear on their new run-stopping defensive tackle.
Plenty could happen among top 10 picks (Rivals.com)
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