
How Will Notable Franchise Tags Affect Their Team?
Le’Veon Bell might be the most notable player to not get an extension at the July deadline, but he certainly

Le’Veon Bell might be the most notable player to not get an extension at the July deadline, but he certainly
Let’s face it, whether it be Javid best, Theo Riddick or Ameer Abdullah, the Lions have not been able to find a running game since Barry Sanders left town. With Matthew Stafford behind center and an all-time great like Calvin Johnson out wide, this was masked in some sense. But now that Stafford is getting older, and Megatron is in the wind, the running game will become a more important component of the Detroit offense again. The player who the Lions are now counting on to give them a respectable running game is rookie Kerryon Johnson. The running back from Auburn who was the SEC offensive player of the year in 2017.

Le’Veon Bell might be the most notable player to not get an extension at the July deadline, but he certainly isn’t the only important player
Let’s face it, whether it be Javid best, Theo Riddick or Ameer Abdullah, the Lions have not been able to find a running game since Barry Sanders left town. With Matthew Stafford behind center and an all-time great like Calvin Johnson out wide, this was masked in some sense. But now that Stafford is getting older, and Megatron is in the wind, the running game will become a more important component of the Detroit offense again. The player who the Lions are now counting on to give them a respectable running game is rookie Kerryon Johnson. The running back from Auburn who was the SEC offensive player of the year in 2017.
Brett Veach adding late-August offensive line depth! 🚜
Acquiring former 3rd-round pick Joshua Ezeudu from the Giants for a future 7th-rounder gives Andy Reid and Andy Heck a low-risk, high-upside developmental piece up front.
Ezeudu brings positional versatility with
QB1 zeroing in on Week 1! 🎯🔥
Hearing Patrick Mahomes talk about his mindset coming off that knee injury tells you everything you need to know:
"There hasn’t been yet—being a competitor, I want to go out there and win, I want to go out there and give everything I have for
Browns naming Deshaun Watson as their starting QB for Week 1. (via @AdamSchefter, @RapSheet)
History: the Browns are waiving tight end Dae’Quan Wright and, if he clears waivers, he has an agreement in place for the 2026 season to play for LSU, per agents Drew Rosenhaus and Kyle Lincoln.
Wright is believed to be the first player who could play for an NFL team, and then