In a move that helped the New York Jets execute a blockbuster trade, Aaron Rodgers restructured his contract with the Green Bay Packers. The restructuring involved converting a $58.3 million option bonus payable in 2023 into a 2024 base salary. As a result, Rodgers will earn only $1.165 million this season, which is also his
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Sources have revealed that Cam Robinson, the left tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars, could be facing a suspension for multiple games after breaching the NFL’s drug policy. The length of the suspension is yet to be determined, as the NFL is still awaiting the results of Robinson’s B sample. This would be Robinson’s first offense,
The 2022 NFL Draft saw a record-breaking 43 trades over the course of three days. This shattered the previous record of 40 trades set during the 2019 draft. The first trade of the draft was made by the Houston Texans, who selected Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud with the No. 2 pick. They then made
Shaquil Barrett, a linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, suffered an unimaginable loss on Sunday when his two-year-old daughter, Arrayah, drowned in a swimming pool at their home in Tampa, Florida. According to a statement from the Tampa Police Department, officers arrived at the residence after receiving a call that a child had fallen into
The New York Jets made headlines last week with the acquisition of four-time MVP quarterback, Aaron Rodgers. The trade, negotiated by general manager Joe Douglas, has changed the team’s fortunes and turned them into a Super Bowl contender. Although Rodgers has yet to practice with the team, he has already made an impact behind the
Quarterback Lamar Jackson has agreed to sign a five-year contract extension worth $260 million with the Baltimore Ravens, according to sources. The deal includes $185 million in guaranteed money, making Jackson the highest-paid player in the NFL at $52 million per year. Jackson had been seeking $230 million in guaranteed money, similar to what Deshaun
The Dallas Cowboys made a unique pick in the sixth round of the NFL draft, selecting Deuce Vaughn, a running back out of Kansas State, at No. 212 overall. What made the pick unique was that Deuce’s father, Chris Vaughn, was in the team’s draft room as Dallas’ assistant director of college scouting. Chris was
After joking about carrying only one quarterback on their roster for the entire season, the Los Angeles Rams drafted Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett in the fourth round. Prior to the draft, Matthew Stafford was the only quarterback on the team’s roster. Stafford has been in the concussion protocol twice in the past season and ended
Former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders expressed his disappointment on Twitter over the lack of HBCU players picked during the NFL draft. Sanders praised his former player, cornerback and returner Isaiah Bolden, who was selected by the New England Patriots in the seventh round. Sanders congratulated him but expressed his shame towards the 31 NFL
The NFL has chosen Jeffrey Mishkin, former chief legal officer for the NBA, to arbitrate the employment dispute between Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill and Terry McDonough, the team’s former vice president of player personnel. Mishkin will “serve as the hearing officer” in the dispute, according to an email sent by the NFL’s general counsel,
The Minnesota Vikings have made the first straightforward decision of their complex offseason. They have decided to exercise the fifth-year option of Justin Jefferson, their All-Pro receiver. The Vikings have been negotiating with Jefferson on a long-term extension since the end of the 2022 season. However, while the negotiations continue, this announcement means that Jefferson
The Cincinnati Bengals have picked up the fifth-year option for quarterback Joe Burrow, as announced by the team on Tuesday. This decision was made ahead of the deadline for teams to exercise options for first-round picks in the 2020 class. As projected by OverTheCap.com, Burrow’s fifth-year option will be worth $29.5 million in guaranteed money