Jerod Mayo began his Wednesday press conference by announcing that starting captain Ja’Whaun Bentley would be placed on Injured Reserve to start the week. Bentley reportedly suffered a torn pectoral muscle during the team’s overtime loss to Seattle, leaving a significant gap in the middle of the defense against the Jets, where missed tackles and…
The Cincinnati Bengals are looking to bounce back from a tough season opener against the New England Patriots, where their offense and defense both struggled. Joe Burrow and the offense missed wide receiver Tee Higgins, contributing to a lackluster performance that resulted in a 16-10 loss. The Bengals‘ defensive front also underperformed, managing only one…
In a disappointing Week 1 loss to the New England Patriots, the Cincinnati Bengals found a silver lining. Despite the offensive unit struggling to find a rhythm, the pass protection from the offensive line showed noticeable improvement compared to last season. Left guard Cordell Volson, now in his third year, was a standout performer, earning…
As per a report by Houston-based NFL reporter Aaron Wilson, the Chicago Bears held a workout on Tuesday for former New England Patriots wide receiver and return specialist David Wallis, an undrafted rookie free agent. This move seems to be directed at Velus Jones Jr., who struggled by fumbling a kickoff and then stumbling, causing…
The Seattle Seahawks faced a few setbacks during Sunday’s 26-20 win against the Denver Broncos. Late in the first quarter, right tackle George Fant injured his right knee. Although the exact nature of the injury remains unclear, he was helped off the field and later ruled out for the rest of the game. After examining…
The Cincinnati Bengals are aiming to recapture their strong 2021-2022 form as they enter the 2024 season. After consecutive trips to the AFC Championship Game and the Super Bowl, their previous season was disrupted primarily by injuries. Cincinnati is set to start their season at home against the New England Patriots, but their offense may…
After missing out on former New England Patriots pass rusher Matthew Judon, the Chicago Bears are still exploring significant options to boost their pass rush. Bears GM Ryan Poles was reportedly one of several executives eyeing Judon, who ultimately was traded to the Atlanta Falcons. While the deal for Judon didn’t come through—more on that…
When the Patriots traded Pro Bowl edge rusher Matt Judon to the Falcons on Wednesday, it marked the end of a significant trade option. Brad Spielberger and Jordan Schultz confirmed that the Chicago Bears were also pursuing Judon, but New England chose not to deal him to Chicago. Given that the defensive end position is…
The Atlanta Falcons have secured four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon from the New England Patriots in exchange for a third-round draft pick. The deal, announced on Thursday, bolsters the Falcons’ pass-rushing capabilities, which have been lacking since Vic Beasley’s 15.5-sack season in 2016. Judon, who turns 32 this week, has a notable track…
The Chicago Bears did not make the high-profile pass-rushing upgrades that many anticipated for the 2024 offseason, but there’s still a chance for change amid trade speculation surrounding New England Patriots star Matthew Judon. Judon created headlines in the early weeks of Patriots training camp when he briefly held out and had a heated exchange…