If the Packers had picked up Jordan Love‘s fifth-year option, they would have owed him $20.3 million fully guaranteed for 2024. If they hadn’t, the team’s starting quarterback would have been due only $2.298 million for 2023, with no commitment beyond this season. The one-year extension that replaced the fifth-year option became a win-win for [more] … [Read more...] about Jordan Love deal becomes a win-win for player, Packers
Former Mississippi governor Phil Bryant discloses his text messages regarding welfare scandal
Former Mississippi governor Phil Bryant has taken the gloves off. In a video posted on Thursday, Bryant described himself as a “whistleblower” who reported “wrongdoing of others” to the responsible state agency. He also released all of his text messages, abandoning any claim of “executive privilege” in order to keep them hidden. Bryant says the [more] … [Read more...] about Former Mississippi governor Phil Bryant discloses his text messages regarding welfare scandal
Packers sign Sean Clifford and Grant DuBose
The Packers have started signing members of their 2023 draft class. Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com reports that fifth-round quarterback Sean Clifford and seventh-round wide receiver Grant DuBose are now under contract. The team has 11 unsigned picks remaining in the class. Clifford was a four-year starter at Penn State and beat out Titans second-round pick [more] … [Read more...] about Packers sign Sean Clifford and Grant DuBose
Aaron Rodgers says he’ll be at “more than half” of the remaining offseason practices
A week ago, new Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers created the clear impression that he would be at all offseason workouts. And, for now, Rodgers has been there. During Tuesday’s appearance with Pat McAfee, Rodgers made it clear that his attendance won’t remain perfect. Rodgers said he’ll be present for “more than half” of the remaining [more] … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers says he’ll be at “more than half” of the remaining offseason practices
Osi Umenyiora’s initiative lands six Nigerian players on NFL rosters
Former NFL player Osi Umenyiora, born in London to Nigerian parents, has made attracting more international players to the league one of his top priorities. And this year he has found significant success. The NFL announced today that eight players have been given roster spots for the 2023 season via the league’s International Pathway Program, [more] … [Read more...] about Osi Umenyiora’s initiative lands six Nigerian players on NFL rosters