Buccaneers Buccaneers CB Zyon McCollum admitted that he wants a new contract as the two sides are expected to start negotiating soon. “I let it creep in so it can motivate me and I can continue to play with that chip on my shoulder,” McCollum said, via Tampa Bay Times. “I’m only human. I’m not going to block out everything.” Tampa Bay drafted both rookie CB Benjamin Morrison … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jalen Coker, Zyon McCollum, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers
NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Spencer Rattler, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles said that the team wants to continue to get the ball in RB Sean Tucker‘s hands as much as possible. “Sean brings us another explosive runner,” Bowles said, via the team’s website. “He’s a game breaker for us. He’s got very good contact balance, he can break a lot of tackles, and he can naturally find holes. He’s very fast, but he looks so … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Spencer Rattler, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Tetairoa McMillan, Buccaneers, Panthers
Buccaneers Buccaneers RB Rachaad White has a groin injury and is being evaluated to determine how much time he’ll miss. (Rick Stroud) Panthers Panthers WR Xavier Legette was ejected for fighting with Browns S Rayshawn Jenkins, after the two players exchanged blows while HC Dave Canales watched from close by. “I was right in front of it,” Canales said, via the team’s website. … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Xavier Legette, Tetairoa McMillan, Buccaneers, Panthers
Panthers Name Austin Corbett Starting Center
Per Mike Kaye, the Panthers have named Austin Corbett the starting center for Week 1. Corbett was in a competition with OL Cade Mays for the starting center spot. Corbett, 29, is a former second-round pick of the Browns back in 2018. He signed a four-year, $7,518,394 that included a $3,547,924 signing bonus. The Browns then traded Corbett to the Rams in 2019 in exchange for a … [Read more...] about Panthers Name Austin Corbett Starting Center
NFC Notes: James Pearce Jr, Josey Jewell, Falcons, Panthers
Falcons The Falcons added OLB James Pearce Jr. with their first-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Atlanta OLBs coach Jacquies Smith said Pearce has been proving he’s a ferocious and violent edge rusher. “Defenses are supposed to be known as ferocious, violent, all the strong words that you can use, so when you can add a little bit of edge the right way, obviously we are … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: James Pearce Jr, Josey Jewell, Falcons, Panthers