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Report: Jimmy Garoppolo is expected to be ready for training camp

Jimmy Garoppolo failed his physical in March, due to a foot injury from December. He has since had surgery, and he continues to recover from it.He reportedly will be ready to go when training camp begins. That was the report on Tuesday from Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, via NFL.com.That’s fine. He’s expected to be ready. [more]

Josh McDaniels on Josh Jacobs: I respect everything about that process

While the Raiders placed the franchise tag on Josh Jacobs to keep him with the club in 2023, things remain at status quo between the running back and the organization.Las Vegas’ mandatory minicamp is this week and because Jacobs is not under contract, he is the only player not in attendance. Head coach Josh McDaniels [more]

FTX lawsuits against Tom Brady and others are consolidated in Florida

In the aftermath of the collapse of FTX, eight lawsuits were filed against various defendants, including Tom Brady. On Monday, those eight cases were consolidated and coordinated in federal court in the Southern District of Florida.Defendants in the FTX cases include Tom Brady and Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence. The Golden State Warriors have been sued, [more]

Jon Gruden’s recent work with Saints shouldn’t impact his lawsuit

Companies that face potential liability for alleged misdeeds directed at employees will often throw everything they have at minimizing any eventual obligation. As the NFL defends itself against a lawsuit filed by former Raiders coach Jon Gruden, an interesting argument has emerged regarding the potential impact of Gruden’s recent work with the Saints on his [more]

Maxx Crosby: I’m on a “constant mission” to be the best at what I do

Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby signed a contract extension in March 2022 and then showed that securing a lucrative deal wasn’t going to limit his drive on the field.Crosby set personal bests with 12.5 sacks, 22 tackles for loss, and 36 quarterback hits during the regular season and his message this offseason is that he’s [more]

Josh McDaniels on Jimmy Garoppolo: I have very good information that tells me we’ll be fine

Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo may be out until training camp after undergoing foot surgery in March.But even though Garoppolo’s contract includes an injury waiver over the foot injury, head coach Josh McDaniels said on Thursday that he’s not worried about Garoppolo being unable to play.“I have no anxiety,” McDaniels said in his Thursday press conference, [more]

Tom Brady reiterates his plan to work for Fox

One of the lingering questions regarding the short-term future of quarterback Tom Brady is whether he will go through with his plan to work for Fox as of 2024.In his Thursday interview with SINow (he’s apparently doing a media tour, because he has appeared on other platforms, too), Brady mentioned that he is “looking forward [more]

Tom Brady: “I’m certain I’m not playing again”

Amid plenty of speculation that soon-to-be Raiders owner Tom Brady could eventually become Raiders quarterback Tom Brady, Brady has put the matter to rest. We think.In an interview with Robin Lundberg of SINow, Brady was asked this question: “What is your message to those fans, the media, whoever it is, that’s constantly concocting a way [more]

Saints got no negative feedback from league over Jon Gruden visit

Jon Gruden is persona non grata at 345 Park Avenue. (Join the club, Jon.) That didn’t stop the Saints from bringing in the former Buccaneers and Raiders coach to help acclimate quarterback Derek Carr to New Orleans.Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Saints got no negative feedback from the league office for [more]

Troy Aikman on Tom Brady playing in 2023: “I wouldn’t rule anything out”

Of the various quarterback options available to teams that might need one, now or in the not-too-distant future, free agent Tom Brady is the best choice, without question. The only question is whether he’ll change his mind about not playing.Hall of Famer Troy Aikman isn’t predicting Brady will play, but Aikman also isn’t predicting Brady [more]

Rams agree to terms with Tyler Johnson

The Rams have added a receiver.Los Angeles announced on Tuesday that the club has agreed to terms with Tyler Johnson.A Buccaneers fifth-round pick in 2020, Johnson appeared in 31 games for Tampa Bay with six starts in his first two seasons. But he was waived last August and claimed by the Texans. While Johnson appeared [more]

Long-time producer Fred Gaudelli was “really surprised” Tom Brady agreed to become an analyst

Next year, we think, Tom Brady will become the No. 1 analyst for Fox’s NFL games.There’s a lingering doubt as to whether Brady will ever do it. Andrew Marchand of the New York Post has expressed varying degrees of skepticism about the situation; on at least one occasion his opinion was twisted into something more [more]

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