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The Giants are moving forward with their draft preparation with all their coaches, scouts and front office executives scattered across the country. Meetings are held via video conferencing, with as many as 15-20 participants at a time. For the first time, there is no physical draft board situated at the team facility. The board this …
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Joe Douglas began his conference call with reporters Wednesday by apologizing for any background noise from “children screaming and the dog barking.” Like many Americans, the Jets general manager is adjusting to working from home as the country deals with the COVID-19 shutdown. The Jets had a small staff in their Florham Park headquarters for …
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New Jets wide receiver Breshad Perriman believes the end of the 2019 season was just the beginning for him. Perriman had a monster finish for the Buccaneers last year. In their final five games, he caught 25 passes for 506 yards and five touchdowns. It was the most production he has shown in five years …
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Some campaign staffers working on Michael Bloomberg’s doomed presidential bid only learned he dropped out when they read news reports about his decision a day after his anemic Super Tuesday performance, according to a new report. “I had people texting me saying, ‘Why did I just find out that we dropped out from a New …
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Rex Ryan has no love for Amari Cooper. The former Jets coach made a number of scathing comments on ESPN’s “Get Up” on Friday about the Cowboys’ decision to give Cooper a blockbuster five-year, $100 million contract extension earlier this offseason. “I wouldn’t have paid this turd,” Ryan said of the 25-year-old receiver. “No way …
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Eli Apple is back on the free-agent market. According to ESPN, the Las Vegas Raiders and Apple were unable to finalize a contract after reports surfaced that a one-year deal was agreed upon between the two parties on March 18. The 24-year-old cornerback even posted on Instagram that he was “excited to start a new …
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The GAG’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his Top 10 wide receivers in this year’s 2020 NFL Draft: 1. Jerry Jeudy, Alabama, 6-1, 193 Immediate No. 1 target enters NFL with all the advanced technical finer points, much like former Alabama receiver Julio Jones in 2011. 2. CeeDee Lamb, Oklahoma, 6-2, 198 Played with three different NFL …
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Joe Douglas didn’t draft Sam Darnold. He inherited Darnold. And Darnold was a big reason — beyond the reported six-year, $18 million-plus contract — why Christopher Johnson was able to lure his highly respected GM 10 months ago to replace Mike Maccagnan. Darnold is fortunate Douglas happens to be a former offensive lineman at Richmond, …
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The market appears to have won. Jadeveon Clowney, arguably the top remaining NFL free agent left, has lowered his contract demands from $20 million per year to as low as $17 million, according to ESPN. His former team, the Seattle Seahawks, and the Tennessee Titans are two of the interested parties. But others could get …
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This is news ESPN doesn’t want Adam Schefter generating. With the NFL Draft 2020 still scheduled to be held — shifted from Las Vegas to a virtual experience due to the coronavirus pandemic — a little more than three weeks after the federal government announced projections of 100,000 to 240,000 deaths from the disease, the …