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As the Houston Texans attempt to maximize the rookie contract window of budding star quarterback CJ Stroud, anything and everything is on the table if it helps the Texans achieve their goal of winning a Super Bowl.And that includes ridiculously expensive trades for elite players like the one suggested by Bradley Locker of Pro Football Focus.In an article calling trade ideas a “fairy tale” ahead of the Nov. 5 deadline, Locker wants to see the Texans trade for the New York Giants superstar defensive lineman, Dexter Lawrence.It would be highly unlikely that New York would move Lawrence, even if the…
The San Francisco 49ers are 3-4 and lost Brandon Aiyuk to a season-ending knee injury. The team has yet to see Christian McCaffery take the field.While predicting deadline trade deals, Cory Woodroof of USA Today predicted the 49ers would make this trade to bring three-time All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins to San Francisco from the Tennessee Titans:The 49ers receive: DeAndre HopkinsTitans receive: 2025 mid-round draft pick”The 49ers losing Brandon Aiyuk to an ACL injury is a huge blow to this offense. To help offset the loss of Aiyuk, San Francisco decides to send out a 2025 mid-round pick to bring in Hopkins…
The Denver Broncos have been in contact with New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara in trade talks, primarily through Broncos fans, for several days since this week’s game last between the two teams. Those discussions were speculative, but most of them centered around the postgame meeting between Kamara and Broncos head coach Sean Payton. Sean Payton made sure to see Cam Jordan and Alvin Kamara after last night’s game 🤝pic.twitter.com/4uaToXBP9G– NFL Retweet (@NFLRT) October 18, 2024It’s not difficult to connect the dots here. Kamara played under Payton for several years and became one of the league’s best running backs…
October 21, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, United States; Arizona Cardinals linebacker Kyzir White (7) follows the play as Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) hands the ball to Los Angeles Chargers running back JK Dobbins (27) during the first half at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn ImagesIn the Arizona Cardinals 17-15 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, 20 players played in at least one of 66 defensive snaps and 31 played at least one of 22 special teams snaps.Let’s see how the playing time was divided.The first number after each name is the snap and the second is…
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s Achilles tendon injury has brought former Samford quarterback Chris Oladokun back to the Kansas City Chiefs.Watson was injured Sunday during the Browns’ 21-14 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. To take Watson’s place on its active roster, Cleveland signed quarterback Bailey Zappe from Kansas City’s practice squad. RELATED: JAMEIS WINSTON CRITICIZES CLEVELAND FANS FOR CHEERING DESHAUN WATSON’S INJURYAfter starting the final six games of the 2023 season when the New England Patriots benched former Alabama All-American Mac Jones, Zappe was waived late in the preseason in August as the Patriots overhauled their quarterback room.Zappe then filled…
October 15, 2023; Atlanta, Georgia, United States; Washington Commanders linebacker Jamin Davis (52) reacts after an interception against the Atlanta Falcons in the second half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY SportsThe Washington Commanders announced Tuesday that they have severed ties with 2021 first-round draft pick Jamin Davis, give it up after more than three seasons. Davis failed to live up to expectations in the nation’s capital and after struggling to impress at linebacker, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn moved Davis to DE this offseason.The move came after the team signed former Rams LB Bobby Wagner during the…
August 21, 2021; Arlington, Texas, United States; Dallasy Cowboys owner Jerry Jones with his son Stephen Jones before an NFL preseason game against the Houston Texans at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY SportsThere are now two weeks left until the NFL trade deadline expires and the Cowboys are in a precarious situation. With a 3-3 record on the season and after a bye week, the club risks facing a lost season. Dallas is going to two mediocre teams over the next 12 days, the 3-4 San Francisco 49ers and the 4-3 Atlanta Falcons. If they survive the trips…
After averaging more than two turnovers per game before the bye, Jalen Hurts was nearly perfect with the ball in his hands in October, throwing exactly zero interceptions while keeping the ball off the ground as a runner.What gives? Have the Eagles drastically changed their offense to be more favorable to Hurts? Or has the team opted to shed some responsibilities, forcing the fifth-year quarterback to play more like a game manager and less like a gunslinger? Or is it all due to AJ Brown taking the Eagles quarterback from a bottom-15 quarterback to a top-15 quarterback with his presence…
September 22, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, United States; New York Giants linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) and New York Giants linebacker Azeez Ojulari (51) celebrate after a sack during the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field. Mandatory credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn ImagesThe Cincinnati Bengals need to get some help for Trey Hendrickson as the NFL trade deadline approaches.Although the front office probably won’t do it, the idea is certainly popular. Hendrickson has played through injuries over the last few years and is the primary source of the pass rush for a defense that just isn’t very good at it.NFL…
This is our online morning newsletter, The bear’s necessities. Subscribe to get the latest Bear news delivered every day to your inbox.What’s the latest with the Chicago Bear?The Bears concluded their bye week after another impressive win in Week 7. Although it was a bye week for the previous side, it allowed players like Jaquan Brisker, Tyrique Stevenson and Kyler Gordon to get healthy before a big Week 8 showdown against the Washington Commanders. With us only six weeks into the season, we decided to do a mid-season check during the bye week and predicted how many more wins would…