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While the preparations for the 2017 NFL Draft are wrapping up, most of the existing employees of the league are getting back to work today. A total of 23 teams are opening their offseason programs today, and by tomorrow, the entire league will be back to some degree of work. Of course, the...
Last year saw each of the first two picks in the draft get traded ahead of the start of the first round, but it doesn’t look like we’re in store for a repeat of that this year. If the teams in those slots get their way, however, we could see the second and third picks get…
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49ers receiver Pierre Garςon joined PFT Live on Friday to discuss his new team. Given the issues that have engulfed his former team during the current offseason, he addressed some questions about that, too. The biggest question relates to the termination of G.M. Scot McCloughan, who claims (via...
Sam Acho’s career with the Bears will continue. The team has announced that the Bears have re-signed the veteran linebacker, who has spent the last two years in Chicago after four seasons in Arizona. He entered the league as a fourth-round pick in 2011. Acho appeared in 16 games last year with...
As former NFL tight end Todd Heap and his family deal with the tragic loss of Todd and Ashley’s three-year-old daughter, the teams for whom Heap played have issued statements of support. “We cannot imagine the heartbreak and sorry Todd and Ashley’s family feels right now,” said the Ravens, who...
The interest in a smallish cornerback/punt returner continues to grow. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, former Tennessee defensive standout Cam Sutton worked out privately for the 49ers on Friday. Projected as a third-to-fourth-round prospect, Sutton has now worked out for the...
The worst nightmare for any parent happened on Friday for former NFL tight end Todd Heap. While moving a truck in the driveway at his home, Heap accidentally struck his three-year-old daughter. She died at a local hospital. It’s the kind of tragedy that will alter forever Heap’s life and those...
It started with a claim that retired (for now) running back Marshawn Lynch has “signed” with the Raiders. It softened to a contention that Lynch and the Raiders have worked out a deal that hinges on the Raiders and Seahawks working out a trade. At this point, who knows what the hell is going...
On Friday afternoon, Michael Silver of NFL Media reported that the Raiders had agreed to the terms of a reworked contract with running back Marshawn Lynch to set the stage for Lynch’s return to the NFL and departure from the Seahawks. Word that an agreement isn’t quite in place yet has followed...
The Seahawks previously gave the Raiders permission to negotiate with “retired” running back Marshawn Lynch. That process has resulted in a tentative deal between Lynch and his hometown team. So now the only impediment between Lynch becoming a Raider arises from the process of him un-becoming a...
Marshawn Lynch is one step closer to playing for his hometown team. According to Michael Silver of the NFL Network, the veteran running back has agreed to a new contract with the Raiders, which sets the stage for him to be traded from the Seahawks. That part of it shouldn’t be hard, as General...
After eight seasons in the NFL, cornerback Jerraud Powers announced his retirement on Thursday. In a lengthy instagram post, Powers said that he still believes he can play at a high level. However, he said “mentally, I’m ready for the next chapter of my life.” “The game of football changed my...
During the second half of Super Bowl 50, running back Marshawn Lynch made his retirement announcement by tweeting a pair of sneakers hanging from a telephone wire. Is he making an announcement of his return in the same fashion? Lynch tweeted Thursday night a message that – reading between the...
There’s a little over a week left for teams to sign restricted free agents from other clubs to offer sheets and we’ve seen a flurry of activity involving those players this week. Most has come from New England as the Patriots have met with a few restricted free agents, but they have some company...
There’s a little over a week left for teams to sign restricted free agents from other clubs to offer sheets and we’ve seen a flurry of activity involving those players this week. Most has come from New England as the Patriots have met with a few restricted free agents, but they have some company...
The Thursday morning report from ESPN’s Ed Werder regarding running back Marshawn Lynch contained an intriguing alternative regarding his apparent plan to play for the Raiders. If not the Raiders, Lynch could end up playing on the same team as cornerback Richard Sherman, if Sherman is traded. As...
After the 49ers released cornerback Tramaine Brock in the wake of a domestic violence arrest last week, coach Kyle Shanahan said that the team wasn’t sending a message of absolute zero tolerance for players who find themselves in trouble for similar reasons. Shanahan said that each situation...
Regardless of whether running back Marshawn Lynch has or hasn’t commenced the process of returning to the NFL, when he does he’s expected to land with the Raiders. And although the Seahawks by all appearances don’t want him back, they apparently will be trading him to Oakland. Via Ian Rapoport...
In response to a report from ESPN that running back Marshawn Lynh has “begun [the] NFL reinstatement process,” PFT asked the league what the “reinstatement process” is for a guy on the reserve/retired list. Via league spokesman Brian McCarthy, Lynch needs only to send a letter to the...
Marshawn Lynch’s visit to Raiders headquarters reportedly included Lynch telling the team that he’s ready to end his retirement in order to return to the NFL to play for Oakland. He’s reportedly ready to let the NFL know he’s ready to return as well. Ed Werder of ESPN reports that Lynch has...