Lions According to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, the Lions are among the teams that have shown interest in adding edge rushers ahead of the trade deadline. Jordan Schultz says the Lions are looking to add to their pass rush ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports the Lions are looking for help at safety and on their defensive … [Read more...] about Trade Deadline Rumors: Lions, Packers, Saints, Vikings
NFC Notes: Dan Campbell, Kevin O’Connell, Carson Wentz, Lions, Vikings
Lions Lions HC Dan Campbell admitted that the team needed to be better on third downs. “Just to this point, I know some of it has been we are not getting the plays that we normally get because we have not converted like we should on third down. Third down is the most glaring thing right now. We have to be better,” Campbell said, via Lions Wire. “That is, it’s right … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Dan Campbell, Kevin O’Connell, Carson Wentz, Lions, Vikings
Vikings Signed QB John Wolford To Practice Squad
According to Tom Pelissero, the Vikings are signing QB John Wolford to their practice squad. Minnesota needed help at quarterback after losing QB Carson Wentz for the season and specifically they wanted someone with experience given how young their quarterback room of J.J. McCarthy and Max Brosmer is. Wolford has played for O’Connell in the past with the Rams and knows the … [Read more...] about Vikings Signed QB John Wolford To Practice Squad
Vikings Elevated CB Fabian Moreau & TE Nick Vannett
The Vikings announced that for Week 9, they will be elevating CB Fabian Moreau and TE Nick Vannett. Moreau, 31, is a former third-round pick of Washington back in 2017. He played out the final year of his four-year, $3.33 million contract that included an $825,392 signing bonus. Moreau was testing the open market as an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career … [Read more...] about Vikings Elevated CB Fabian Moreau & TE Nick Vannett
NFC Notes: Carson Wentz, Brian Branch, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Bears DB C.J. Gardner-Johnson will play slot corner in Chicago, per HC Ben Johnson. (Courtney Cronin) Johnson said he hopes CB Kyler Gordon‘s IR stint is short-term, possibly the “four-week variety.” (Scott Bair) Johnson on Gardner-Johnson: “He’s a competitive player. Felt that during training camp that year I was with him (in Detroit).” (Kevin Fishbain) Lions Lions DB … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Carson Wentz, Brian Branch, Bears, Lions, Vikings
