Broncos Broncos HC Sean Payton is excited about the addition of S Talanoa Hufanga and said his experience can help bolster their defense. “Good,” Payton said, via Broncos Wire. “We’re not in pads, so when you ask about a safety, it’s hard to elaborate when you’re not in shoulder pads and helmets or full gear. He’s smart. He’s a real good leader. He’s played in real good … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Josh Simmons, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
Chiefs Could Bench RT Jawaan Taylor?
Per Michael Silver, there’s a chance Chiefs RT Jawaan Taylor could lose his starting job after being a mainstay for Kansas City the past two seasons. Silver recently spent some time with the team at OTAs and noted not only are the Chiefs incredibly high on first-round OT Josh Simmons, but his recovery from a torn patellar tendon last October is going well. If Simmons is … [Read more...] about Chiefs Could Bench RT Jawaan Taylor?
AFC Notes: Geno Smith, J.K. Dobbins, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
Broncos Pro Football Talk reports the Broncos have signed RB J.K. Dobbins to a one-year deal worth $5.25 million, including $2.065 million fully guaranteed. He also has $680,000 in per-game active roster bonuses and $2.5 million from incentives based on yards from scrimmage. Luca Evans of the Denver Post, citing a source with knowledge of the situation, reports the Broncos … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Geno Smith, J.K. Dobbins, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
AFC Notes: Jeremy Chinn, Justin Herbert, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh said that his goal is to get QB Justin Herbert into the Hall of Fame and said that he needs to continue to surround him with good talent. “I woke the other day and said, ‘I got to get Justin Herbert to the Hall of Fame,’” Harbaugh said, via Fox Sports. “Must get Justin Herbert to the Hall of Fame. It’s just one of those things you wake up at … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Jeremy Chinn, Justin Herbert, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chiefs Waive DT Siaki Ika
Per the wire, the Chiefs have waived former Browns third-round DT Siaki Ika from their roster. Ika, 24, won a National Championship at LSU before transferring to Baylor, where he was named Big-12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year for 2021. The Browns selected him with the 98th pick of the third round in the 2023 draft. Ika signed a four-year, $5,304,082 rookie contract that … [Read more...] about Chiefs Waive DT Siaki Ika