As Ryan Poles‘ rebuild effort began in 2022, the Bears traded Khalil Mack for second- and sixth-round picks. After three Chargers seasons, Mack is hitting free agency for the first time. The decorated pass rusher showed sustained health in Los Angeles, missing only one game in three years, and earned three Pro Bowl nods. The Chargers want Mack back, but the Washington Post’s … [Read more...] about NFC North Notes: Mack, Lions, Pack, Addison
Bears Add J.T. Barrett, Anthony Blevins, Matt Giordano To Staff
Remembered by most for his time at Ohio State and perhaps by some PFR loyalists for his journeys on and off the Saints’ practice squad, J.T. Barrett is making a move into a key coaching position. Ben Johnson is bringing Barrett with him from Detroit, and the ex-Lions assistant quarterbacks coach will move up the ladder. Johnson has installed Barrett as the Bears’ QBs coach. The … [Read more...] about Bears Add J.T. Barrett, Anthony Blevins, Matt Giordano To Staff
Lions’ Jameson Williams Avoids Suspension In Connection With 2024 Gun Incident
A gun incident involving Jameson Williams produced an internal police review in Detroit, but no charge ended up surfacing in connection with the fall development. That still left the blossoming wide receiver open to an NFL suspension, but he is in the clear there now as well. Williams will not face NFL discipline here, per ESPN.com. The Lions wideout has already been suspended … [Read more...] about Lions’ Jameson Williams Avoids Suspension In Connection With 2024 Gun Incident
Jets Finalize 2025 Defensive, ST Staff
The Jets have finalized their defensive and special teams coaching staff for their inaugural season under head coach Aaron Glenn, per a team announcement. Defensive coordinator Steve Wilks and special teams coordinator Chris Banjo were in place by the end of January, but it took a few more weeks to finalize their staffs. Several of the Jets’ position coach hires have already … [Read more...] about Jets Finalize 2025 Defensive, ST Staff
2025 NFL Cap Space, By Team
Free agency is roughly one month away, and teams are preparing for the first major roster-building checkpoint on the offseason calendar. In several cases, of course, the lead-in to the start of the new league year will require cost-cutting measures. Teams expect the 2025 cap ceiling to check in somewhere between $265MM and $275MM, providing a general target to aim for before … [Read more...] about 2025 NFL Cap Space, By Team