Bears After an offseason where the Bears added WRs Keenan Allen and first-round pick Rome Odunze, Chicago WR D.J. Moore noted he won’t be calling for the ball and is thrilled about the talent in the room. “No, I don’t do none of that. I just let the play do it. Whatever happens happens…We all eat,” Moore said, via the Up & Adams Show. “I feel like it’s going to be a race … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jahmyr Gibbs, D.J. Moore, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Jared Goff, Christian Watson, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions The Lions handed out massive extensions this offseason to QB Jared Goff, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, and RT Penei Sewell. Goff was thrilled to see his teammates earn what they deserve after playing major roles on the team. “For both of them, it’s amazing,” Goff said, via Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk. “Penei was a first-round pick and has proven his worth in the way he … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jared Goff, Christian Watson, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Kevin Byard, Jordan Love, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears veteran S Kevin Byard reassured rookie QB Caleb Williams after an especially tough practice, telling him that these types of practices will help him get better as the season approaches. “I said something to him at the end of practice like, ‘Keep it going. We’re going to keep making you better,’” Byard said, via Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com. “And not necessarily … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kevin Byard, Jordan Love, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Xavier McKinney, Harrison Smith, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Detroit selected fourth-round OL Giovanni Manu, making him the first draft pick out of British Columbia. Manu described his excitement and emotions about getting to the NFL and can’t wait to get his parents out to see him play real snaps. “This morning, I woke up at 4 a.m.,” Manu said, via Tim Twentyman of the team’s website. “I couldn’t go back to sleep because I was so … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Xavier McKinney, Harrison Smith, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Montez Sweat, Terrion Arnold, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears By the end of the 2023 season, the Bears defense was one of the stronger units in the NFL after adding DE Montez Sweat. Chicago DC Eric Washington stated what he wants to see out of their young players to help the continued success of the unit. “I want to see polished fundamentals,” Washington said, via Courtney Cronin. “I want to see things that I know will allow them to … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Montez Sweat, Terrion Arnold, Bears, Lions, Packers