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NFC Notes: Kevin O’Connell, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Vikings

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Bears The Bears knocked off the Eagles on the road in Week 13 and find themselves as the top seed in the NFC through 12 games. Chicago HC Ben Johnson doesn’t care where they are in the standings now and shifted his focus to the remaining games to finish the job.  “It doesn’t mean anything,” Johnson said, via Kevin Patra of NFL.com. “There are five games left, so we’ve got a … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kevin O’Connell, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Vikings

Steelers Cut Former Six-Time Pro Bowler; Possible Landing Spots Emerge

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After spending less than a season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, the team has cut veteran cornerback Darius Slay. According to the breaking news, the Steelers are moving on from the former All-Pro as he intends to still play in the league at age 34. With the recent release, the Steelers will add former Chargers cornerback Asante Samuel Jr. to the starting lineup, so it makes … [Read more...] about Steelers Cut Former Six-Time Pro Bowler; Possible Landing Spots Emerge

Dan Campbell On Detroit Lions Feeling Urgency, Not Panic

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After losing to the Green Bay Packers on Thanksgiving, the Detroit Lions are now a full two games back in the NFC North division race.  Summing up the situation, Dan Campbell said, “We dug ourselves into a little bit of a hole.” But in his typical calming fashion, Campbell insists there is a sense of urgency but not panic. The team is locked in and focused solely on beating the … [Read more...] about Dan Campbell On Detroit Lions Feeling Urgency, Not Panic