Chargers Chargers GM Joe Hortiz admitted that he didn’t think that RB Omarion Hampton would be on the board when the team selected at No. 22. “He was one of those unanimous guys and you kind of anticipate unanimous guys being gone. But we’re fired up he was there,” Hortiz said, via Eric Smith of the team’s website. “This is a guy, through the process in the fall, the scouts … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Omarion Hampton, Patrick Mahomes, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
AFC Notes: Patrick Mahomes, Pete Carroll, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
Broncos The Broncos made headlines on the free-agent market by signing S Talanoa Hufanga, LB Dre Greenlaw, and TE Evan Engram. Mike Sando of The Athletic cites an anonymous executive who thinks HC Sean Payton is building a similar roster to what he had in previous years with the Saints and questions if they target a running back in the 2025 NFL Draft. “Sean is getting some of … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Patrick Mahomes, Pete Carroll, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
AFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Rashee Rice, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers The Chargers signed OL Mekhi Becton on the open market following his time with the Eagles. Becton said free agency “wasn’t what I expected it to be,” but feels Los Angeles is “where I’m supposed to be.” (Daniel Popper) The Chargers signed S Tony Jefferson to a one-year, $1.38 million contract with $25,000 guaranteed from a signing bonus. The deal has a base salary of … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Rashee Rice, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
AFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Trent McDuffie, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
Broncos In his pre-draft notebook, Yahoo Sports’ Charles Robinson notes there’s some realistic buzz about the Broncos trading up in the draft, either for a running back or receiver. Ex-Denver CB Chris Harris Jr. on what he thinks they should do in round one: “I would just keep stacking up offensive playmakers. You can never have enough playmakers surrounding Bo Nix. I say we … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Draft Buzz, Trent McDuffie, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
AFC Draft Rumors: Broncos, Browns, Chiefs, Raiders, Steelers
Broncos ESPN’s Adam Schefter says that while there’s a long list of teams that have expressed interest in trading back, the Broncos are one of the rare few that are doing homework on potentially moving up. Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer thinks if the Broncos move up, it will be for a player they view as a potentially special offensive weapon, like North Carolina RB Omarion … [Read more...] about AFC Draft Rumors: Broncos, Browns, Chiefs, Raiders, Steelers