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Broncos’ rookie TE/FB Nate Adkins is ‘a coach’s dream’
Nate Adkins wasn’t a household name in April. Most NFL fans probably hadn’t heard of the South Carolina tight end going into the draft. The Denver Broncos knew who he was, though, and the team likely would have drafted Adkins if they had more than just five picks....
4 players gaining bigger roles for the Chicago Bears
When the Chicago Bears decided to move on from Chase Claypool there were a lot of questions about who would step into that role. Right now, the team has decided to go heavier with their personnel. That means Robert Tonyan, Marcedes Lewis, and Khari Blasingame all...
Tigers in the Pros: McCreary stands out for Titans
In his second season at the pro level, former Auburn cornerback Roger McCreary continues to show why he was picked so highly by the Tennessee Titans. auburnvillager.com Read the Full Article
Tim Jones survived a competitive camp by making big plays on offense and special teams
Jaguars third-year wide receiver was at the receiving end of the two longest plays from scrimmage in preseason games jacksonville.com Read the Full Article
49ers roster 2023: Jauan Jennings should be in for his best year yet
More that just a third-down receiver, Jauan Jennings is proving to be a valuable offensive weapon for head coach Kyle Shanahan. ninernoise.com Read the Full Article
Rashad Fenton could challenge for starting role with the Arizona Cardinals
Included among that group of motivated individuals is Rashad Fenton, a fifth-year cornerback out of the University of South Carolina. Drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs back in 2019, the 5 foot 11,188 pound Fenton will be looking to grab the attention of Arizona's...
Jaguars 2023 roster review: P Logan Cooke
Six years later, the Jaguars went back to the well with much more success when they picked Logan Cooke with one of the last 10 selections of the 2018 NFL draft. jaguarswire.usatoday.com Read the Full Article
4 critical observations from Carolina Panthers 2023 training camp Day 1
One of the big questions on the Carolina Panthers defense is the health and play of veteran cornerback Donte Jackson. The sixth-year defensive back tore his Achilles at the midway point of last season, ending his campaign and putting doubt into the minds of fans about...
Newcomer update: Zach Evans
With the offseason program complete and Rams Training Camp starting up in late July, it's time to look ahead. As part of the preparation for training camp, theRams.com will be spotlighting a handful of players new to the Rams' roster. Continuing the series is rookie...
PFF.com: Ranking the top 25 players under 25 entering the 2023 NFL season: Sauce Gardner, Justin Jefferson and more
As we enter into the summer months, we turn the page from the NFL draft to preview pieces for the 2023 season and beyond. Part of that is continuing an annual tradition of ranking the top 25 players in the league under the age of 25 (when Week 1 begins). www.pff.com...
Tennessee Titans are gushing about Roger McCreary — and I don’t blame them | Estes
Tennessee Titans receiver Kyle Philips has seen enough of cornerback Roger McCreary in training camp to use veteran words like “technician” and “physical” when asked about him. Heck, he even called him "great."“You wouldn’t guess he’s a rookie,” Philips...
Texans rookie guard Kenyon Green makes impressive debut, knocking down defenders
HOUSTON – Texans rookie offensive guard Kenyon Green was as advertised in his NFL debut, displaying aggressiveness, power and mobility.Drafted 15th overall out of Texas A&M, the former blue-chip recruit and All-Southeastern Conference selection from Atascosita...
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I wouldn’t be a Packer today if it wasn’t for Aaron Rodgers and Jimmy Graham.Them and my mom.When the Jaguars released me in 2018, I was blindsided. I saw it on the ESPN ticker before the team or my agent could even get ahold of me. I just remember being in shock, not...
Clay Johnston’s stock rises after stellar Bengals outing
Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Clay Johnston put himself on the map with his incredible performance against the Giants on Sunday and possibly secured a final roster spot.Assuming the Bengals roster five linebackers in 2022, Johnston faces steep competition to win that...
Titans DC Shane Bowen praises Roger McCreary: ‘He’s not a rookie’
After the first week of training camp, Tennessee Titans rookie cornerback Roger McCreary is already standing out. The University of Auburn product has carried over his reputation as a physical player into his first NFL training camp, and his coaches have noticed....
A Rookie First: Aggie Kenyon Green Works on Starting O-Line for Texans
The hopes and expectations for former Aggies and current Houston Texans rookie offensive lineman Kenyon Green are to be the starting left guard in Week 1 against the Indianapolis Colts. As the second week of training camp is underway, things are trending in that...
Titans Rookie CB Roger McCreary Off to an Impressive Start at Training Camp
NASHVILLE – The pads came on for the first time on Monday, and rookie cornerback Roger McCreary showed out.McCreary got his hands on a half-dozen footballs during today's session. It continued a stretch of good practices for the team's second-round pick.His teammates...
Donte Jackson getting competitive, and vocal
There's an intensity to how Jackson and his teammates on the Panthers' defense are taking on this year's camp at Wofford. Of course, there's always the push to pick off passes and force fumbles, but a particular sense of urgency lingers as Carolina's defense looks to...
Rookie Neil Farrell Jr. Could Be Impact Player for Raiders in 2022
The dog days of summer are drawing to an end. The Las Vegas Raiders were the first team to fully report to training camp Wednesday, signifying that football is back. The Raiders are one of the more fascinating teams in the league heading into this season, coming off a...
Robert Saleh on Ahmad Gardner: ‘the kid can do it all’
CINCINNATI — The New York Jets have adamantly said they aren't handing Ahmad Gardner a starting cornerback job, but comments from head coach Robert Saleh make it seem like a foregone conclusion. Saleh praised the rookie in recent comments.“The kid can do it all,”...