Running back Damien Harris joined a new team when he signed with the Bills this offseason and his chances of playing a significant role on their offense will be tied to his availability. It was not a strong suit for Harris during his time with the Patriots. Harris played in just two games as a rookie because he was at the bottom of the team’s depth chart and then missed 14 … [Read more...] about Damien Harris: Time with Patriots “wasn’t easy from the beginning”
Travis Kelce: College suspension pushed me into the tight end room
Travis Kelce has become one of the best tight ends in NFL history over the course of his time with the Chiefs, but he wasn’t always a sure thing to wind up playing the position. When Kelce arrived at the University of Cincinnati, he saw time as a Wildcat quarterback during his redshirt freshman season. That background is referenced often during games when the Chiefs have Kelce … [Read more...] about Travis Kelce: College suspension pushed me into the tight end room
Deshaun Watson on Amari Cooper: Our chemistry is going to be tight
Deshaun Watson hosted some of the Browns’ skill players in Houston in the offseason. In May, he took some of his teammates with him to Puerto Rico for training and bonding. Since the offseason program ended, the quarterback has spent time with No. 1 receiver Amari Cooper. Cooper missed some of the offseason work — and some of the fun — after core muscle surgery. “Amari’s going … [Read more...] about Deshaun Watson on Amari Cooper: Our chemistry is going to be tight
Report: Jarrad Davis out “long term” after surgery
Giants middle linebacker Jarrad Davis will be out “long term ” after undergoing surgery this summer, Pat Leonard of the Daily News reports. It’s unclear why Davis required surgery or what he had repaired, as Leonard calls the surgery “undisclosed.” Davis, 28, was taking first-team reps in Wink Martindale’s defense alongside weakside linebacker Bobby Okereke. Second-year … [Read more...] about Report: Jarrad Davis out “long term” after surgery
49ers will open nine training camp practices to fans
The 49ers will welcome their rookies to training camp next week and veterans the following week. Fans will be allowed to watch their team for the first time on Wednesday, July 26. Cam Inman of the Mercury News reports that the team sent an email to season ticket holders announcing the nine practices open to fans. Season ticket holders will get first dibs on the $10 tickets, … [Read more...] about 49ers will open nine training camp practices to fans