The Vikings announced a number of hires to their scouting staff in recent weeks. As general manager continues to find the path to draft success in the NFL, he is enlisting the help of these new additions to achieve the best possible results. Before getting to the new hires, Minnesota promoted Sam DeLuca to director of pro personnel, according to Neil Stratton of … [Read more...] about NFC North Front Office Updates: Vikings, Lions, Packers
NFL Contract Details: Slayton, Fornadel, Bates, Hand
Here are some details on recent contracts reached around the NFL: Darius Slayton, WR (Giants): Two years, $12MM. We already covered the Giants’ new contract with Slayton containing added incentives and its impact on the team’s salary cap. Thanks to Dan Duggan of The Athletic, we finally have details on what those incentives will be. Like his incentives from the 2023 season, … [Read more...] about NFL Contract Details: Slayton, Fornadel, Bates, Hand
Lions One Of Few To View Sione Vaki As RB
During the 2024 NFL Draft process, the Lions quite literally saw something in Sione Vaki that no other team did. In terms of both value and use, the Lions were one of the only teams to view Vaki the way they did, according to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press. As a result, the rookie out of Utah will start his NFL career as a running back, as opposed to the safety role he … [Read more...] about Lions One Of Few To View Sione Vaki As RB
Minor NFL Transactions: 6/18/24
Today’s minor moves: Atlanta Falcons Signed: OT Jaryd Jones-Smith Detroit Lions Waived: K James Turner Miami Dolphins Waived: WR Mathew Sexton Minnesota Vikings Signed: DL Jalen Redmond Waived: WR Devron Harper New England Patriots Signed: G Liam Fornadel New York Jets Signed: OL Kohl Levao Jones-Smith brings six games of experience to Atlanta, with the offensive … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 6/18/24
Lions Expected To Sign UFL Kicker Jake Bates
The NFL interest in UFL kicker Jake Bates has been no secret over the past several weeks. Bates has been taking the football world by storm in his season with the Michigan Panthers out of Detroit. Now, it’s seeming like he’ll get a chance to play for the city’s NFL team as Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports that the Lions are expected to add the big leg to their roster. Bates … [Read more...] about Lions Expected To Sign UFL Kicker Jake Bates