Jordan Schultz reports the Lions are designating LB Malcolm Rodriguez to return from injured reserve. Rodriguez will have 21 days to return to practice and get activated to the 53-man roster, or he will revert to injured reserve for the remainder of the season. He’s coming back from a torn ACL suffered last year. Rodriguez, 26, is a former sixth-round pick by the Lions in the … [Read more...] about Lions Designating LB Malcolm Rodriguez To Return From IR
Lions Sign LB Ty Summers
The Detroit Lions announced they have signed LB Ty Summers to the practice squad. Summers, 29, is a former seventh-round pick by the Packers in the 2019 NFL Draft out of TCU. He signed a $2,617,904 rookie contract with the Packers following the draft. He was waived by the Packers and subsequently claimed by the Jaguars, who waived him as well and placed him on their practice … [Read more...] about Lions Sign LB Ty Summers
Trade Rumors: Trevon Diggs, Cowboys, Lions, Steelers
Cowboys ESPN’s Todd Archer takes a look at some Cowboys players and whether they could be traded before the upcoming deadline. Trevon Diggs future in Dallas is in real question. Even if the Cowboys hold on to him past the trade deadline, Archer mentions that the team could designate him as a post-June 1 release next year save $12.5 million of cap space. If the Cowboys intend … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Trevon Diggs, Cowboys, Lions, Steelers
NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Jordan Love, Aaron Rodgers, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson said that the team needed to be more efficient in the red zone and wants to minimize the negative yardage situations they put themselves in. “Throughout the season so far, we’ve been behind the sticks quite a bit,” Johnson said, via Bears Wire. “If we can just stay on schedule, stay on track, then this thing is going to come to life. We’ve got some … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Ben Johnson, Jordan Love, Aaron Rodgers, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Jahmyr Gibbs, D’Andre Swift, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears The Bears knocked off the Saints in Week 7, behind 222 rushing yards on 40 attempts. Chicago RB D’Andre Swift talked about HC Ben Johnson’s run-heavy offense that makes life easier on all other phases of the game. “He told us the brand of football we wanted to play,” Swift said, via SI.com’s Albert Breer. “That’s a physical unit that does everything—the run, pass, … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jahmyr Gibbs, D’Andre Swift, Bears, Lions, Packers