Center Sam Mustipher is returning home. The Owings Mills native, who grew up near the Under Armour Performance Center, signed with the Ravens on Monday. The team announced the transaction. Mustipher recently worked out for the Ravens. The Ravens lost backup center Trystan Colon, who signed with the Jets as a free agent. Patrick Mekari [more] … [Read more...] about Ravens sign Sam Mustipher
Bears sign three more draft picks, including Darnell Wright
The Bears signed three of 2023 draft picks on Monday, announcing first-round tackle Darnell Wright, third-round defensive tackle Zacch Pickens and fourth-round receiver Tyler Scott now are under contract. The Bears have seven of their 10 draft picks signed. Fifth-round linebacker Noah Sewell, fifth-round cornerback Terell Smith, seventh-round defensive tackle Travis Bell and … [Read more...] about Bears sign three more draft picks, including Darnell Wright
Multiple short weeks could create various competitive issues in the NFC
Before the schedule was released, we explored whether the league’s new ability to schedule teams for two short-week, Sunday-to-Thursday games would become an indirect parity tool, making things harder for some of the best teams and, in turn, easier for some of the bad teams. It didn’t really happen that way. The best teams from [more] … [Read more...] about Multiple short weeks could create various competitive issues in the NFC
Many teams that opposed Thursday flexing got two short-week games
The technical term would be, possibly, “f–k around and find out.” Commissioner Roger Goodell wanted to incorporate late-season flexing into the Thursday night package. He fell two votes short, for now. As a more-than-acceptable consolation prize, Goodell got the ability to assign teams to a maximum of two short-week, Sunday-to-Thursday games. This season, seven teams [more] … [Read more...] about Many teams that opposed Thursday flexing got two short-week games
Chicago Bears schedule and results 2023: Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18
It was a rebuilding year for the 3-14 Chicago Bears, who received the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. After completing a blockbuster trade with the Carolina Panthers to trade back to 9th overall, the Bears traded again with the Philadelphia Eagles to select OT Darnell Wright from Tennessee. With growing pressure on [more] … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears schedule and results 2023: Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18