Новости за 01.09.2018

The Chargers said farewell to one of their 2018 draft picks while making their way to 53 players on Saturday. Wide receiver Dylan Cantrell was a sixth-round pick in April, but he couldn’t find a way to stick on the roster. If he clears waivers, he could return to one of the 10 spots on [more]

Could Jose Mourinho, one of the greatest managers in the world, be facing the axe?

The NFL insists on confidentiality when it comes to players facing discipline under the substance-abuse policy. Except, of course, when it’s time to send out a mobile alert via the NFL’s official app regarding a player facing discipline under the substance-abuse policy. That’s what my cell phone device just told me, thanks to the official [more]

The Colts waived 19 players, waived 10 more with an injury designation, released three vested veterans and placed four players on injured reserve to shrink from its 90-man preseason roster to its initial 53-man roster. Running back Robert Turbin officially moved to the suspended list, and the Colts announced the trade of tight end Darrell [more]

Yes, the Dolphins kept Brock Osweiler. But they also kept David Fales, hanging onto three quarterbacks as they moved to the 53-man roster limit. While the health of Ryan Tannehill could make it a moot point, that’s far from a given, as Tannehill hasn’t played a regular season game since December 2016. The Dolphins did [more]

The White Tiger will be looking for a new home. Per multiple reports, the Raiders are releasing (or have released, since the deadline has passed) receiver Martavis Bryant. The Raiders acquired Bryant for the third-round pick that was acquired when sliding from No. 10 to No. 15 in the first round of the draft. He [more]

A pair of veteran wide receivers trying to make the Eagles found out their bids fell short on Saturday. Kamar Aiken and Markus Wheaton were both released as the defending Super Bowl champs cut the roster to 53 players. Alshon Jeffery, Nelson Agholor, Mike Wallace, Mack Hollins, Shelton Gibson and DeAndre Carter are the receivers [more]

No one saw this one coming: The Cowboys released the second-most accurate kicker in NFL history, moving on from Dan Bailey on Saturday. Bailey missed five field goals and two extra points last season, but his groin injury, which kept him out four games, explained his uncharacteristic misses. He should not remain out of work [more]

The Browns did part of the work yesterday, but took 19 more names off the roster Saturday to get to the limit. They waived 18, including linebacker B.J. Bello, defensive lineman Caleb Brantley, tight end Devon Cajuste, running back Matthew Dayes, offensive lineman Christian DiLauro, offensive lineman Spencer Drango, defensive lineman Daniel Ekuale, defensive lineman Zaycoven [more]

The Ravens announced their cuts on Saturday afternoon and the biggest news is that Robert Griffin III‘s name is not on the list. Griffin has made it as one of three quarterbacks on the initial 53-man roster. That doesn’t guarantee he’ll stay there should the Ravens make more moves in the coming days, but he [more]

Jackson also takes a dig at Clyde's fashion.

Late in his career, Vikings cornerback Terence Newman became known as a coach on the field. Now he will just be a coach. Newman announced his retirement from the NFL today, and the Vikings announced that he will join the coaching staff, effective immediately. The Vikings did not say what his title on the staff [more]

The Bills are keeping A.J. McCarron. Unless they aren’t. McCarron has been traded to the Raiders, per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media. The move means, obviously, that McCarron wasn’t going to be the Week One starter for the Bills. It also suggests that the Bills are seriously considering going with rookie Josh Allen. The only [more]

The Jaguars have announced roster moves that leave the team with 53 players on Saturday afternoon, although more moves may come via the waiver wire before they face the Giants in Week One. One move was known ahead of Saturday’s deadline. Defensive end Dante Fowler has been placed on the suspended list and will miss [more]

The Giants cut to the roster limit of 53, but they kept more quarterbacks than anyone imagined. The team still has four passers on the roster (for now), as they kept Eli Manning, Davis Webb, rookie Kyle Lauletta and Alex Tanney. Obviously one of them (most likely Tanney) could be removed as rosters remain in [more]

The 49ers announced their roster moves, including the release of 21 players. They also placed defensive lineman Kentavius Street on the reserve/non-football injury list, with receiver Victor Bolden Jr. and linebacker Reuben Foster moving to the reserve/suspended list. The team’s cuts were: defensive lineman Jeremiah Attaochu, receiver Aaron Burbridge, guard Jonathan Cooper, receiver Steven Dunbar [more]

Less than eight months after Raiders fans welcomed back with open arms a prodigal son, they may be shouting in unison, “Son of a bitch!” The honeymoon has ended for old/new Raiders coach Jon Gruden, and it has ended with a thud. Just last month, Gruden promised a throng of Raiders fans that defensive end [more]

The 49ers spent most the preseason playing without running back Jerick McKinnon and it looks like he may be missing some of the regular season as well. According to multiple reports, McKinnon suffered an injury during a team workout on Saturday. The exact nature of the injury isn’t known at this time, but Ian Rapoport [more]

A goal, a win, and a red card for 19-year-old superstar Kylian Mbappe.

The news today isn’t limited to transactions. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Eagles have decided to start Nick Foles in next Thursday’s opener against the Falcons. While they’ve been encouraged by the progress of Carson Wentz from last year’s knee injury, they’re apparently erring on the side of caution. Having a [more]

After the Steelers used a third-round pick on Mason Rudolph, Joshua Dobbs was thought to be auditioning for other teams during the preseason. Instead, Ben Roethlisberger‘s longtime backup, Landry Jones, is the quarterback moving on. The Steelers released Jones as well as safety Nat Berhe. Pittsburgh also cut: punter Matt Wile, running backs Jarvion Franklin, [more]

The Colts picked up a new target for Andrew Luck on Saturday. Brady Henderson of ESPN.com reports that the Seahawks are trading wide receiver Marcus Johnson to the Colts. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports tight end Darrell Daniels is going to Seattle. It’s the second time Johnson has been traded this year as he [more]

Last year, the Colts signed defensive end John Simon. This year, they cut him. Simon, a former Big Ten defensive player of the year, hasn’t made the final roster in Indy. He arrived as a free agent after three seasons with the Texans. Selected by the Ravens in the fourth round of the 2013, he [more]

The Bears’ trade for Khalil Mack has been the biggest of the day so far, and it is big in terms of volume as well. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Raiders received first-round picks in 2019 and 2020, plus a 2020 third-rounder and a 2019 sixth-rounder from the Bears. The Raiders are sending [more]

Khalil Mack isn’t the only veteran defensive end leaving the Raiders on Saturday. Unlike Mack, Mario Edwards doesn’t know where he will be playing next. Bill Williamson of RaidersSnakepit.com reports that Edwards is one of the players leaving the Raiders as they get down to 53 players on Saturday. There had been word earlier this [more]