Jets running back Breece Hall missed the final 10 games of his rookie season after tearing his ACL, but he doesn’t think the injury will cost him any more games this season. Hall and Jets head coach Robert Saleh both sounded optimistic about Hall’s chances of being ready to roll at the start of the season when they spoke to reporters near the end of the team’s offseason … [Read more...] about Breece Hall: I’ve been saying I’ll be ready for the first game
Report: Long-term contract for Evan Engram “up in the air”
In April, Jaguars General Manager Trent Baalke expressed optimism at getting tight end Evan Engram under contract long term. But as the Monday deadline approaches for franchised-tagged players to sign a long-term deal, there are no signs the sides are closing in on one. Jonathan Jones of CBS Sports reports that a long-term deal for Engram is “up in the air.” They may get a … [Read more...] about Report: Long-term contract for Evan Engram “up in the air”
Rams sign Byron Young to wrap up draft class
The Rams have all of their draft picks under contract. Field Yates of ESPN reports that third-round edge rusher Byron Young signed his four-year deal with the team on Friday. The agents for third-round defensive tackle Kobie Turner announced their client had signed earlier in the day. Young had 37 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and seven sacks for the Volunteers last season. He … [Read more...] about Rams sign Byron Young to wrap up draft class
Kyle Rudolph will call Big Ten games for NBC
Tight end Kyle Rudolph remains a free agent, but he is working on a second career. Rudolph told Pete Sampson of TheAthletic.com that he will call select Big Ten games for NBC this fall. Rudolph got his feet wet as an analyst this offseason, calling some USFL games and Notre Dame’s spring game. Rudolph credits his career at Notre Dame with his post-playing-career … [Read more...] about Kyle Rudolph will call Big Ten games for NBC
Nikola Kalinic signs with Rams
The Rams have signed free agent tight end Nikola Kalinic, the team announced Friday. The Colts waived Kalinic in May, and he had workouts with the Packers, Browns and Falcons. Kalinic, 26, spent last season with the Colts, earning a promotion from the practice squad to the active roster during the season. He played seven games with two starts and his only stat was one kickoff … [Read more...] about Nikola Kalinic signs with Rams