Bears Bears DE Montez Sweat recalled failing a drug test with Michigan State which led him to Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Mississippi before landing with Mississippi State. “Everybody doesn’t get a second chance,” Sweat said, via Dan Pompei of The Athletic. “That was my second chance, and I had to take advantage of it.” Sweat he was in “disbelief” after being traded … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Montez Sweat, Josh Jacobs, Bears, Packers, Vikings
NFL Transactions: Wednesday 7/17
Bears Bears signed first-round QB Caleb Williams and WR Rome Odunze. Bears placed OT Kiran Amegadjie on the active/non-football injury list. Bears placed DE Jamree Kromah on the active/PUP list. Broncos Broncos placed RB Blake Watson on the active/non-football injury list. Chargers Chargers placed LB Junior Colson on the active/non-football illness list. Chiefs Chiefs … [Read more...] about NFL Transactions: Wednesday 7/17
Veteran WR Randall Cobb Joining ESPN As College Football Analyst
ESPN announced veteran WR Randall Cobb is joining the SEC Network as a college football studio analyst. The veteran wideout hasn’t formally announced one way or the other whether he’s retiring this offseason. Mike Garafolo adds that Cobb has not closed the door on playing opportunities if they make sense, but he’s exploring the potential next phase of his career now. Cobb, … [Read more...] about Veteran WR Randall Cobb Joining ESPN As College Football Analyst
NFC Notes: Kingsley Enagbare, Kerby Joseph, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears DC Eric Washington notably spent 2018-2019 as the Panthers’ defensive coordinator during the same time as WR D.J. Moore‘s first two years in the league. Washington praised Moore’s ability as a ballcarrier. “He turns into a running back once he possesses the football,” Washington said, via Larry Mayer of the team’s site. “He’s very dangerous once he gets the ball in … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kingsley Enagbare, Kerby Joseph, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Jordan Love, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Lions RBs coach Scottie Montgomery said they threw a lot of information at fourth-round RB Sione Vaki during the pre-draft process and he was quickly able to process everything. “What we gave him, he was able to regurgitate really quickly,” Montgomery said. Montgomery recalled Vaki coming to the team’s facility for his official top-30 visit with a folder of notes he made … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Jordan Love, Lions, Packers, Vikings