Jets Jets GM Darren Mougey believes the team has a well-balanced receiver room and said that WR Xavier Gipson and rookie WR Arian Smith can stretch the field. “[They’re] bigger bodies, you can move them around, they can block in the run game,” Mougey said, via ESPN, adding that Gipson and Smith provide “the speed piece.” New York is counting on Smith to be a key contributor … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Braelon Allen, Mike Vrabel, Jets, Patriots
Giants First-Round QB Jaxson Dart Listed As QB2 On Unofficial Week 1 Depth Chart
Per Ryan Dunleavy, the Giants have listed first-round QB Jaxson Dart as the backup quarterback on their unofficial Week 1 depth chart. Dunleavy mentions this is different from what was seen in practice, as QB Jameis Winston moves to third string. Dart appears to be the direct backup to starter Russell Wilson. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported earlier this offseason that it … [Read more...] about Giants First-Round QB Jaxson Dart Listed As QB2 On Unofficial Week 1 Depth Chart
Jets Sign CB Korie Black To Practice Squad
The New York Jets announced Friday that they’ve signed CB Korie Black to their practice squad. Here’s the Jets’ updated practice squad: S Dean Clark DB Jordan Clark QB Brady Cook WR Tyler Johnson OL Kohl Levao K Harrison Mevis DT Payton Page WR Jamaal Pritchett LB Jackson Sirmon WR Quentin Skinner LB Boog Smith WR Brandon Smith DL Eric Watts OL Leander Wiegand … [Read more...] about Jets Sign CB Korie Black To Practice Squad
NFC Notes: Micah Parsons, Kenny Clark, Abdul Carter, Cowboys, Giants
Cowboys New Cowboys DT Kenny Clark was a first-round pick back in 2016 and spent the following nine years in Green Bay, including two major contract extensions. He still had multiple years left on his current deal when the Packers’ mainstay was a key piece of the shocking blockbuster deal for DE Micah Parsons. Clark acknowledged he had some initial whiplas,h but it didn’t take … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Micah Parsons, Kenny Clark, Abdul Carter, Cowboys, Giants
AFC Notes: Dolphins, Jets, Patriots, Kyle Dugger
Dolphins Dolphins GM Chris Grier admitted that the team is going through a financial reset after years of heavy spending. “Every year is different,” he said, via Around The NFL. “We’ve had years here where it’s been all draft focus for a couple years and then at some point you have to reset. When you go and you make aggressive moves like we had made for a few years, you have to … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Dolphins, Jets, Patriots, Kyle Dugger