On Wednesday, the Vikings made a move that surprised me. They re-signed RB Alexander Mattison on a two year, $7 million contract. This move surprised me for a lot of reasons. Mattison was drafted to the Vikings as a third round pick in 2019. It was obvious that he was drafted as a cheap backup […]
The Lions made an absolute splash signing, inking DB Chauncey Gardner-Johnson to a 1 year deal worth $8 million. It’s become glaringly apparent that General Manager Brad Holmes is trying to push Detroit to the top of a wide-open NFC North, making huge acquisitions since the beginning of the negotiation period. Gardner-Johnson is no exception, […]
The Detroit Lions have been relatively active thus far during the 2023 free-agency period to start off the off-season. Their biggest name in the group of newcomers is the former Chicago Bearsâ running back David Montgomery. This means that the Lions most likely wonât be bringing back Jamaal Williams, and the feelings towards DâAndre Swift […]
On the opening day of the NFL’s free agent negotiation period, the Chicago Bears focused on strengthening their linebacker position by signing Tremaine Edmunds, a former standout player from the Buffalo Bills. Edmunds joined T.J. Edwards, who had signed with the Bears a few hours earlier, as the team’s most valuable free agent acquisitions of […]
After weeks of speculation, the first day of free agency has come and gone. Who did the Lions get? Who might they lose? This article will look at these questions and more following the first day free agency has opened up. Who did the Lions get? Cam Sutton:Â 3yrs / $33 million Sutton is exactly what […]
Adrian Amos is a name that might not be as well-known as some other star players in the NFL, but his impact on the Green Bay Packers’ defense cannot be understated. Since joining the team in 2019 (after a four-year tenure with NFC North rival Chicago Bears), Amos has been a consistent force on the […]
Following the NFL Combine, which ended March 6th, is there any clarity that teams and fans have gained with regard to the upcoming draft? While there were certainly some amazing Combine performances this year, did any prospect significantly boost their stock? The Combine always seem to bump prospects up and down draft boards, so in […]
With the start of the new league year rapidly approaching and the scouting combine in the rearview mirror, now is a good time to take a look at some Bears pre-draft rumors that are starting to go around. Ryan Poles expects 3 first-round picks if he trades back far enough: I believe this one. The […]
This 2023 offseason the NFLPA(the players union) started a new practice that will give a lot of people flashbacks of school. report cards. These report cards aim to grade teams on a variety of aspects, including facilities, staff, and even treatment of playersâ families. The NFLPAÂ graded these teams with data collected through player surveys, […]
For the first time in a long time, the Lions arenât mediocre, and they arenât a joke. Letâs cool our jets though. Yes, this Lions team ended the season well, and there is reason for sustained momentum into 2023. However, itâs foolish to pretend this roster is airtight, and anyone who says it is has […]