49ers Activated LB Tatum Bethune from injured reserve. Elevated DE Alex Barrett and C Drake Nugent to their active roster. Placed G Aaron Banks on injured reserve. Bengals Placed DT Sheldon Rankins on the non-football illness list. Cardinals Claimed LB Vi Jones off waivers from the Buccaneers. Placed DB Joey Blount on injured reserve. LB Markus Bailey had his suspension … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Monday 12/30
NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers, Commanders, Falcons
Buccaneers Buccaneers DB Christian Izien was fined $5,102 for unnecessary roughness (blindside block) in Week 16. Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield had a big game against the Panthers, throwing for five touchdowns. He became the fifth player in NFL history with 350 or more passing yards, 5 or more touchdown passes, a 150 or better passer rating, and an 80 percent or better … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers, Commanders, Falcons
AFC Coaching Rumors: Mike Vrabel, Joel Bitonio, Browns, Ravens, Steelers
Browns Browns longtime LG Joel Bitonio is finishing up his 11th season in the league with one year remaining on his current contract. Bitonio admitted he will take some time once the season ends to decide if he’s physically and mentally capable of returning for another season in 2025. “We’ll see how we’re doing in a couple of weeks after the season,” Bitonio said, via 92.3 The … [Read more...] about AFC Coaching Rumors: Mike Vrabel, Joel Bitonio, Browns, Ravens, Steelers
NFC Coaching Rumors: Mike McCarthy, Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants
Commanders Commanders DT Jonathan Allen is nearing his return from injury to give the team a boost on the defensive line. Washington DC Joe Whitt Jr. spoke on his excitement to get Allen back because of his ability to rush the passer from the interior. “Oh, I’m excited. With the opportunity of getting him back, hopefully that happens,” Whitt said, via Ivan Lambert of the … [Read more...] about NFC Coaching Rumors: Mike McCarthy, Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll, Commanders, Cowboys, Giants
AFC Notes: Lamar Jackson, Jerry Jeudy, Browns, Ravens, Steelers
Browns Browns WR coach Chad O’Shea on WR Jerry Jeudy‘s season: “Jerry Jeudy’s had an excellent year. I’m not surprised by that. I saw how he approached things in the offseason. He’s very smart. His success happened through hard work.” (Scott Petrak) Cleveland LB coach Jason Tarver on LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, who has been out with a neck injury: “We text all the time and … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Lamar Jackson, Jerry Jeudy, Browns, Ravens, Steelers