Lions Colton Pouncy of The Athletic highlighted a few different Lions players to watch ahead of the start of OTAs. Detroit QB Hendon Hooker was named, as Pouncy believes Hooker could be a trade candidate following the massive extension to QB Jared Goff. Pouncy doesn’t see a decision being made in 2024 but could come up “deeper into his rookie contract.” Pouncy also talks about … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Matt LaFleur, Harrison Phillips, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Jordan Morgan, Rome Odunze, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears first-round WR Rome Odunze fielded questions about the sky being the limit for the team’s offense after drafting him ninth overall and QB Caleb Williams with the first overall pick. “Definitely, definitely,” Odunze said, via ESPN. “Especially with Caleb throwing the ball, there’s so many different avenues of the offense that we can explore, especially with the wide … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jordan Morgan, Rome Odunze, Bears, Lions, Packers
BREAKING: Lions Signing QB Jared Goff To Four-Year, $212M Extension
According to Adam Schefter, the Lions are signing QB Jared Goff to a four-year, $212 million contract extension including $170 million guaranteed. It’s a colossal deal for Goff and yet another core player locked up for the Lions. Recent reports had indicated the Lions would have to top $50 million a year and this comes out to $53 million annually, second-highest of any … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Lions Signing QB Jared Goff To Four-Year, $212M Extension
NFC Notes: D’Andre Swift, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Chicago RB coach Chad Morton reviewed new Bears RB D’Andre Swift and detailed what creative ways they could use him other than just as a traditional back. “I’ve been watching this guy since college,” Morton said, via Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic. “He’s exciting to watch, man. That guy, he’s got so much ability. He’s fast, he can make guys miss and what we’re excited … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: D’Andre Swift, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Michael Pratt, Velus Jones, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Regarding the NFL’s new kickoff rules, Bears ST coordinator Richard Hightower believes WR Velus Jones will excel in the new structure. “You can only think about a guy like Velus Jones,” Hightower said, via Alex Shapiro of NBC Sports. “A guy like that with his type of skill set, with the speed and the power that he has, and he’s coming full speed ahead at you, it’s like a … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Michael Pratt, Velus Jones, Bears, Lions, Packers