Bears When asked about extensions the Bears got done with DE Montez Sweat, TE Cole Kmet, and CB Jaylon Johnson, GM Ryan Poles said they have “pages and pages” of analysis on how to use their cap space. “We have a process,” Poles said, via Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic. “We have an analysis we do. It’s in-depth. It’s pages and pages, so that we stay disciplined in how we … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Rashan Gary, Kevin Zeitler, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Preston Smith, Jeff Hafley, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears GM Ryan Poles offered Falcons GM Terry Fontenot a 2025 fourth-round pick to move up from No. 9 to No. 8 in order to select WR Rome Odunze. Fontenot rejected the deal, the Bears Wire wrote, but Chicago got Odunze anyway. “Would you move back one spot? Is that in the cards, or?” Poles asked Fontenot. “Like a future fourth (-round pick). We did the same thing with … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Preston Smith, Jeff Hafley, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Lewis Cine, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Lions WRs coach Antwaan Randle El said he’s never seen any complacency in WR Amon-Ra St. Brown. “Cats get complacent and you don’t see it in him,” Randle El, via LionsWire. “You haven’t seen it in him yet, and I don’t expect you will. So I think he’s in a good spot (and will) continue to move forward.” Randle El doesn’t think St. Brown is the type of player who will stop … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Lewis Cine, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Jaylon Johnson, Jordan Love, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears Bears CB Jaylon Johnson said it’s his goal to prove he’s the best cornerback in the NFL in 2024. “Being the best corner in the league,” Johnson said, via Chris Emma of 670TheScore. Bears HC Matt Eberflus said Johnson has shown that he’s devoted to improving. “Discipline and daily work habits,” Eberflus said. “That’s what he has done, and he showed that he had an area … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jaylon Johnson, Jordan Love, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Packers Naming New Successor To CEO Mark Murphy
According to Pete Dougherty of the Green Bay Press-Gazette, the Packers are naming Ed Policy as the successor to current CEO Mark Murphy. The team confirmed the news shortly afterward in an official announcement. Policy released the following statement: “I am incredibly honored, excited and grateful to the search committee, the Board, the shareholders and the entire … [Read more...] about Packers Naming New Successor To CEO Mark Murphy