Bears Bears HC Ben Johnson explained what he looks for when determining who will be the team’s starting left tackle. Chicago has a variety of options for the role, including incumbent starter Braxton Jones, third-rounder Ozzy Trapilo and 2024 third-rounder Kiran Amegadjie. “To me, the number one job of an offensive tackle, doesn’t matter if it’s right or left, is to pass … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Matthew Golden, Kerby Joseph, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Frank Ragnow, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Lions HC Dan Campbell got emotional when asked about retiring C Frank Ragnow during media availability, noting that the team must carry on without the veteran leader. “Unbelievable teammate, football player, man in the community — man, he’s done it all. And he will be sorely missed, man,” Campbell said. “He’ll be missed. But, man, this train rolls on, the train rolls on. … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Frank Ragnow, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Jaire Alexander, Jameson Williams, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Lions HC Dan Campbell expects players like WR Jameson Williams to ease the transition from former OC Ben Johnson to newcomer John Morton. “He’s got a ton of growth left,” Campbell said of Williams, via NFL.com. “He’s had a good spring, and I don’t want to get too far ahead of ourselves in OTAs, but there’s so much versatility with him. There’s so many things we can do … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jaire Alexander, Jameson Williams, Lions, Packers, Vikings
NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears WR Rome Odunze didn’t have a stellar rookie campaign with just 54 receptions for 734 yards and three touchdowns. Chicago HC Ben Johnson said Odunze has been heavily involved in their offseason program and looks “very much like a seasoned pro.” “To be a second-year guy, you would expect a little bit more inconsistency,” Johnson said, via PFT. “And yet, the way he … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Rome Odunze, Frank Ragnow, Bears, Lions, Packers
NFC Notes: Jared Goff, Jordan Love, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Lions Lions QB Jared Goff is excited about the challenge of working with new OC John Morton and learning a new offense. “It’s fun. It’s a challenge,” Goff said, via the team’s website. “It’s new stuff. It’s new communication. It’s different ways he likes to do things and learning each other. It’s a fun challenge. It’s something we’re working through every day and something … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jared Goff, Jordan Love, Lions, Packers, Vikings