The San Francisco 49ers signed undrafted free agent defensive lineman Blaine Woodson on Tuesday. Woodson took part in the 49ers rookie mini-camp as a tryout player two weeks ago. He was a four-year starter at the University of Delaware, appearing in 45 total games with 44 starts. Woodson recorded 159 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, […] Read More →
Archive for May, 2018
Broncos RB De’Angelo Henderson escapes serious injury after scary crash
Saturday, May 26th, 2018:Broncos running back De’Angelo Henderson escaped serious injury Saturday night when his vehicle flipped after being involved in an accident with a suspected stolen vehicle fleeing from police. In an Instagram post, Henderson called it the “most traumatic event I’ve probably ever had to deal with.” “T-boned, airborne, flipped, and rolled,” Henderson said. “I plowed […] Read More →
Last Australian rugby star to try the NFL warns the playbook will blow your mind
Monday, May 21st, 2018:The Eagles selected former Australian rugby player Jordan Mailata in the seventh round of the NFL draft, giving a rare — but not unprecedented — opportunity to a player who has never played American football. “He needs to get used to the helmet obviously because offensive linemen have to do a lot of non-verbal communication […] Read More →
Jerry Jones: Jason Witten Might Not Retire
Tuesday, May 15th, 2018:Jerry Jones said Friday he’s met several times with Jason Witten and that no decision has been made. The Cowboys owner said the future Hall of Fame tight end will take a few days before he makes an official decision, per Cheap Embroidered NFL Jerseys Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (on Twitter). Although, Rapoport adds Witten […] Read More →
Only 20,000 fans were inside the 100,000-seat stadium for round one
Thursday, May 10th, 2018:Everything is bigger in Texas. Except when it isn’t. After a 70,000-person throng showed up last year for the outdoor draft experience in Philadelphia, only 20,000 people were inside AT&T Stadium to see the first round of the draft. Scarbrough missed four games of his freshman season due to an ACL injury and suspension, managing […] Read More →
NFL Draft 2018: Teams in so-called’passing league’ pass on WRs in Round 1
Saturday, May 5th, 2018:It’s 2018, not 2008 or 1998 or 1988. The NFL is a passing league; wide receivers are up, running backs are down and Adrian Peterson ain’t walkin’ through that door. However, in the 2018 NFL Draft, more running backs (three) were picked in the first round Thursday night than wide receivers (two). The only wide […] Read More →