Bills GM sees Patriots as the team to beat, even without Tom Brady

The Bills aren’t counting on the Patriots to take a step backward in the AFC East just because Tom Brady is gone. Bills General Manager Brandon Beane said he thought his team would still have to face Brady twice this season, but the news that Brady is now a Buccaneer didn’t change his opinion that [more]

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Player workouts don’t mesh with stay at home orders, social distancing guidelines

NFL teams will have little or no offseason workouts in 2020. Which means that players will be working out on their own. Which means that some players won’t be content to, for example, grind away at a home gym. Players will want to get onto a football field, and they will want to work out [more]

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Matthew Stafford glad to have Chase Daniel with Lions

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is glad to have a backup with some experience again. The fact it’s someone he’s known for years makes it even better. Via Mike O’Hara of the team’s official website, Stafford said he liked the addition of Chase Daniel to their quarterback room, since they go back to their common roots [more]

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NFL teams rely on tape with virus altering pre-draft routine

Let’s go to the tape. The social distancing spawned by the new coronavirus has halted pro timing days at college campuses. It’s also led the league to forbid teams from hosting prospects at team headquarters or visiting them for in-person interviews, meetings that are usually such an integral part of the annual evaluations that they can make or break a franchise’s fortunes.

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El receptor Chris Godwin cede el número 12 de Buccaneers al pasador Tom Brady

Tampa Bay (Florida, EE.UU.), 31 mar (EFE).- El poder del legendario mariscal de campo Tom Brady con su nuevo equipo de los Buccaneers de Tampa Bay ya es completo tras conocerse este martes que el receptor abierto Chris Godwin le ‘cedió’ el número 12 y lo cambiará por el número 14 cuando comience la nueva temporada.

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AP source: Browns signing free agent Clayborn to 2-year deal

The Cleveland Browns plan to sign veteran free agent defensive end Adrian Clayborn to a two-year, $6 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Clayborn, who spent last season with the Atlanta Falcons, has agreed to terms on a deal that includes another $1 million in incentives, said the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because he must still pass a physical. The 31-year-old had four sacks in 15 games last season with the Falcons.

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NFL team owners vote to expand playoffs by two teams

NFL team owners voted Tuesday to expand the playoffs by one team in each conference for next season. During a conference call to discuss league business after the annual meetings were canceled due to the new coronavirus pandemic, the owners also awarded one of those extra games to CBS and one to NBC. This is the first expansion of the playoffs since 1990, when the NFL went from 10 to 12 postseason entrants.

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