Buccaneers The Buccaneers have veteran coach Tom Moore, who is a four-time Super Bowl champion as an assistant, on their staff as a consultant. Tampa Bay HC Todd Bowles commented that Moore and RB Bucky Irving have a close relationship, comparing them to the Disney movie “Up”. “Their relationship is kind of like the old man and the little Boy Scout kid in that movie,” Bowles … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jaycee Horn, Michael Penix, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
NFC Notes: Chris Olave, Xavier Watts, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons Falcons area coach Ryan Doyle said third-round S Xavier Watts is one of the most cerebral players he’s ever scouted at the position. “X is one of the smartest players I have ever watched at safety,” Doyal said, via the team’s website. Doyle said that one of the main attributes that drew him to Watts was the fact that Notre Dame played him at multiple positions on both … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Chris Olave, Xavier Watts, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Terry Fontenot, Bryce Young, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons Falcons GM Terry Fontenot has justified the decisions his team made during the past two drafts, trading a future first to bring in both pass rushers Jalon Walker and James Pearce in 2025, as well as projected starter QB Michael Penix Jr. in a move that shocked many during the 2024 draft. Walker slipped because of questions about his best fit in the NFL, either as an … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Terry Fontenot, Bryce Young, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Every NFL Player Slated To Wear #0 This Season
The NFL changed its rules regarding player numbers in 1973 and standardized numbers by position group. With this, no player was able to wear number 0 or 00, which had been previously worn by 19 players. In 2021, the NFL lessened its rules on jersey number restrictions and allowed it to be worn by all players except offensive and defensive linemen. The number is mostly … [Read more...] about Every NFL Player Slated To Wear #0 This Season
NFC Notes: Kirk Cousins, Chuba Hubbard, Taylor Moton, Falcons, Panthers
Falcons Falcons QB Kirk Cousins admitted in Netflix’s Quarterback documentary that he played through injury to avoid losing his starting job last year. “Once I lost my shoulder and my elbow, should I have sat out? Should I have done something different in my rehab? You know, you have all those questions,” Cousins explained, via Falcons Wire. “With the information I had at the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kirk Cousins, Chuba Hubbard, Taylor Moton, Falcons, Panthers