The Detroit Lions are scheduled to interview former Falcons OC Zac Robinson for their offensive coordinator position on Thursday, according to Ian Rapoport. Robinson, 38, is a former quarterback for the Bengals from 2011-2013 and also had brief stints with the Patriots, Seahawks, and Lions. His coaching career began as the Rams’ assistant quarterbacks coach in 2019. He also … [Read more...] about Lions Interviewing Zac Robinson For OC Position
NFC Notes: Tucker Kraft, Colston Loveland, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears TE Colston Loveland has had double-digit targets over the last three weeks, recording eight receptions for 137 yards in their Wild Card win over the Packers. Chicago HC Ben Johnson commented on how Loveland had a “slower start” but began picking things up as the year went on. “It did take a little bit of time before we built that trust with him early in the season … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Tucker Kraft, Colston Loveland, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Matthew Stafford, Fred Warner, 49ers, Lions, Rams
49ers 49ers LB Fred Warner has been out since Week 6 with a dislocated ankle, and there has been hope that he can return if they make it far enough in the playoffs. Although HC Kyle Shanahan doesn’t expect Warner to practice this week, the All-Pro linebacker feels ready to go and is doing all he can to get back on the field. “I’m ready whenever they’re ready,” Warner said via … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Matthew Stafford, Fred Warner, 49ers, Lions, Rams
NFC Notes: Ejiro Evero, Matt LaFleur, Lions, Packers, Panthers
Lions Lions RG Tate Ratledge feels he has a lot to improve on following his rookie season and noted that he is willing to move to center if needed. There is also the issue that Ratledge, at 6’6, struggles with his pad level, given his height for a guard. “Definitely better than where it started, but obviously, a lot of things to improve on,” he said, via the team’s website. “I … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Ejiro Evero, Matt LaFleur, Lions, Packers, Panthers
NFC Notes: Matt LaFleur, Ben Johnson, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson gave Packers HC Matt LaFleur a quick handshake after a huge fourth-quarter comeback win over their division rivals and later showed his disdain for the Packers in the locker room after the victory. “There was probably a little bit more noise coming out of their building up north to start the week, which we heard loud and clear, players and coaches … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Matt LaFleur, Ben Johnson, Bears, Lions, Packers