News
– The Raiders have thought long and hard about their decision and have decided to re-sign suspendee DE Aldon Smith. He won’t be eligible for re-instatement until November 2016 if at all.
– The Philadelphia District Attorney said that there is insufficient evidence to charge RB LeSean McCoy of assaulting off-duty police officers.
– DL Jack Crawford resigns with the Dallas Cowboys.
– G Ryan Seymour signs with the Giants.
– The Chargers add TE Jeff Cumberland via signing.
– TE Matthew Mulligan signs with the Lions.
– DE JJ Watt wants to coach high school football after his playing days are over.
Analysis
– Mike Florio brings up the idea QB Colin Kaepernick may be warming up to the idea of staying a 49er for one more year. Or not.
– Florio also addresses the communication issue the NFL is having on the current CTE issue and whether it is linked to football.
– Pat McManamon writes the Browns have a lot of needs they need to address as their offseason program begins.
– Ryan Smith goes over his Top 5 free agent bargains in free agency right now.
– Josh Liskiewitz breaks down five mid-round draft picks that can excel on special teams.
– Jeff Dooley argues that the Bears, 49ers, and Browns are the three best fits for QB Jared Goff.
Could-Be Bronco
– Chase Stuart analyzes QB Colin Kaepernick’s decline and notes that his efficiency has been sharply decreasing for the past three seasons.
– Matt Bowen, former NFL safety, reminds others to not belittle Colin Kaepernick for not taking a $4.9 million paycut to join the Broncos.
– Jeff Legwold reports the Broncos are going to wait the trade situation out with Colin and the 49ers.
– Colin Kaepernick attended the first day of workouts in order not to forfeit his $400,000 bonus with the team.
Shenanigans
– DE Greg Hardy may have continued to dig a deeper hole for himself by claiming he did not commit domestic violence. WR Steve Smith ain’t buying it.
– RGIII has put up his house in DC for sale at the $2.75 million mark.
– Tyrann Mathieu quotes inspirational quotes from himself.
– Johnny Manziel stooped to a new low by get this: hanging out with Justin Bieber *gasp*. When will his life ever get in control?!?!?!?!?!
Preach!
In spirit of Tyrann Mathieu:
“If I sit at this stoplight any longer, I’m going to bleed to death.” – Dubs