Trent Williams‘ absence secured him a significant guarantee midway through the life of a six-year contract. The All-Pro 49ers left tackle had shown up to minicamp but staged a training camp holdout that surpassed one month. Williams did not talk to Kyle Shanahan or John Lynch for more than two months, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini notes (subscription required). This ended with … [Read more...] about NFC West Notes: 49ers, Rams, Metcalf, Cards
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/18/24
Today’s practice squad moves: Carolina Panthers Signed: LB Eku Leota, TE Jordan Matthews Chicago Bears Signed: DT Dashaun Mallory Green Bay Packers Signed: WR Cornelius Johnson Los Angeles Rams Signed: WR Quintez Cephus Philadelphia Eagles Signed: LB David Anenih Pittsburgh Steelers Signed: TE Matt Sokol Seattle Seahawks Signed: WR Miles Boykin, RB Brittain … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/18/24
Patriots Offered Rams’ Nick Caley OC Job
Nick Caley‘s name resurfaced on the OC radar this offseason, but only with one team. The Rams assistant took two interviews with the Patriots, his employer from 2015-22. This process ended with a job offer. In place on Bill Belichick‘s staff — primarily as tight ends coach — for nearly a decade, Caley joined the Rams once the Patriots hired Bill O’Brien as OC in 2023. The Pats … [Read more...] about Patriots Offered Rams’ Nick Caley OC Job
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/17/24
Tuesday’s practice squad transactions: Arizona Cardinals Signed: S Jason Taylor II Released: G Marquis Hayes Atlanta Falcons Signed: LB Josh Woods Carolina Panthers Signed: S Russ Yeast Cincinnati Bengals Released: WR Shedrick Jackson Cleveland Browns Signed: WR Jaelon Darden, RB Royce Freeman Denver Broncos Signed: OLB Andrew Farmer Houston Texans Signed: C Scott … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/17/24
Rams Place Jonah Jackson, John Johnson On IR; Cooper Kupp To Stay On Active Roster
This season is skidding off track quickly for a Rams team that carried higher expectations compared to 2023. More IR placements are on tap for Sean McVay‘s team. Jonah Jackson and John Johnson are heading to IR, the team announced. Jackson joins O-linemen Steve Avila and Joe Noteboom on the injured list, with more injury trouble persisting on the team’s front beyond the IR … [Read more...] about Rams Place Jonah Jackson, John Johnson On IR; Cooper Kupp To Stay On Active Roster