Broncos Broncos first-round CB Jahdae Barron believes he landed with the perfect fit in Denver, even though he slid a little more than he expected. “It’s a perfect fit,” Barron said, via Broncos Wire. “It was perfect. It was God’s timing. I did get a little bit worried and a little bit anxious, but I tried to tell myself to just be committed to the process, don’t be attached to … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Jahdae Barron, Omarion Hampton, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs
NFC Notes: Tyler Lockett, Montez Sweat, Bears, Rams, Seahawks
Bears Bears DE Montez Sweat finished last season with just 5.5 sacks after signing a four-year, $98 million contract. Chicago GM Ryan Poles expressed confidence in Sweat, pointing out the edge rusher has been training tirelessly to improve. “I don’t think there is anyone in this building working as hard as Montez Sweat right now,” Poles said, via BearsWire. “He’s pushing … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Tyler Lockett, Montez Sweat, Bears, Rams, Seahawks
NFL Transactions: Friday 5/9
49ers Signed OL Andre Dillard, DB Dallis Flowers, RB Corey Kiner, OL Drew Moss, WR Isaiah Neyor, OL Nicholas Petit-Frere, DB Jakob Robinson, and DL Sebastian Valdez. Signed WR Junior Bergen (7-252), OL Connor Colby (7-249), RB Jordan James (5-147), LB Nick Martin (3-75), DB Marques Sigle (5-160), DB Upton Stout (3-100), and WR Jordan Watkins (4-138). Waived DE Drake Jackson … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Friday 5/9
One UDFA To Watch For Every Team
Dubbed by some as the unofficial eighth round of the draft, undrafted free agency is an important part of team-building. Even on just a practical level, the league doesn’t draft enough players to fill out the roster, so undrafted free agents fill in the cracks. But more than that, UDFAs can be an important source of talent for savvy teams. Every year, teams mine crucial depth, … [Read more...] about One UDFA To Watch For Every Team
AFC Notes: Derwin James Jr., Elijah Mitchell, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs
Broncos The Broncos traded down twice in the second round before taking RB RJ Harvey at No. 60 overall. Mike Sando of The Athletic cites one anonymous executive who thinks Denver’s moves are a testament to HC Sean Payton’s growth. “(Trading down) probably shows some level of growth with Payton, but it also might give us some insight into some of the things that happened in New … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Derwin James Jr., Elijah Mitchell, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs