Updating previous reports, NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora says he expects the Ravens to try to re-sign TE Todd Heap and WR Derrick Mason. Both have been informed that they will be released to help the team find some cap savings. Neither player is likel…
With the Ravens’ release of TE Todd Heap, Dennis Pitta moves up to #2 on the depth chart. And he’s capable of pushing Ed Dickson for the starting role — or at least earning his way into a timeshare. Pitta, Baltimore’s 4th-round pick in the…
Saints WR Robert Meachem is back to 100% after undergoing ankle surgery earlier this offseason. "Meachem is better than he was any year he’s ever been there with the Saints," trainer Wyatt Harris said. "More explosive, faster, sudde…
Eric Williams of The (Tacoma) News Tribune thinks DT Brandon Mebane will re-sign with Seattle. Before any Seahawks fans get excited, though, this seems purely the writer’s opinion based on how much the team needs him. Mebane has said he’s miffed that t…
Bears beat writer Dan Pompei expects RB Matt Forte to be even more productive in 2011 than he was in 2010. Pompei cites 2 reasons: 1.) "The team and offense was more successful in the second half of the year when Forte’s role was increased. …
ProFootballFocus.com ranked Dallas OLB Anthony Spencer 5th among 3-4 OLBs in 3-year analysis released earlier this week. Spencer was a beast in the second half of 2009, registering 6 sacks over the final 6 games and 2 more in the playoffs. That was his…
Mike Jones of The Washington Post lists ILB Perry Riley among 6 Washington players who could "break out" in 2011. Riley found his way into just 8 games as a rookie last season, but Jones points out that he showed playmaking flashes late in th…
According to his personal trainer, Saints WR Marques Colston is back to 100% after undergoing microfracture knee surgery last January. We’ll still be keeping a close eye on him in training camp though. It was Colston’s 2nd microfractur…
It seems as though new Texans LB coach Reggie Herring only appears pulicly these days for the purpose of singing Brian Cushing’s praises. The latest came Thursday, when he told Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com that Cushing is a "coach’s dream o…
Denver S Brian Dawkins told The Denver Post this week that he knows he’ll have to take a significant pay cut to stick around this year. The veteran also seems prepared to do so. The Broncos spent 2nd- and 4th-round picks on S Rahim Moore and S Quinton …
