Category: NFL Betting
NFL refs who opt out get $30K stipend, job in ’21
NFL game officials can opt out of the 2020 season in exchange for a $30,000 stipend and a guarantee that their jobs will be protected in 2021, according to a preliminary agreement between the league and the NFL Referees Association. Click here to read the full article…
Lions trade CB Jackson to Patriots for draft pick
The Lions traded cornerback Michael Jackson to the Patriots on Sunday in return for an undisclosed 2022 draft pick after the Lions had announced they were planning to release Jackson. Click here to read the full article…
Mahomes on Royals ownership: ‘I love baseball’
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes looked for ways to get involved in baseball other than as a player. He found one last month when he bought into the ownership group of the Royals. Click here to read the full article…
Referees group has agreement with NFL on virus protections
The NFL Referees Association has reached an agreement with the NFL for health protections along with a program allowing game and replay officials to opt out of the season. ”There is nothing more important than the health and safety of our members,” NFLRA executive director Scott Green said in a statement. The deal gives officials…
Bills activate Duke Williams off COVID list, cut Akeem King
The Bills activated Duke Williams off the reserve/COVID-19 list on Sunday. The team also announced it has cut cornerback Akeem King. Williams, 27, was the lone player left on the Bills’ COVID-19 list. Williams appeared in four games for the Bills last season, catching 12 passes for 166 yards and a touchdown. He joined the…
Why you don’t want to be the first player in your fantasy football league to draft a defense
It might be tempting to take an elite defense in the middle of your draft, but our friends from 4for4 explain why streaming is the way to go and how to do it. Click here to read the full article…
QB rankings: Two are in a class by themselves
Pro Football Focus grades every player on every play over multiple years, using that data to project future performance. A pair of quarterbacks stands out. Click here to read the full article…
Patriots QB Cam Newton and Josh McDaniels are in the honeymoon phase
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton and offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels are in a honeymoon phase, writes Tom E. Curran. Click here to read the full article…
What constitutes a successful 2020 NFL season for each NFC East team?
The Cowboys need to get to the postseason as badly as quarterback Carson Wentz need a playoff win, according to our reporters. Click here to read the full article…
Source: Seahawks’ Dunbar to come off exempt list
Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar will be taken off the commissioner’s exempt list, a move that could become official Sunday, a source confirmed to ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report. Click here to read the full article…
Vikes LB finds heart condition after COVID-19 test
Vikings linebacker Cameron Smith will have to undergo open-heart surgery to address a congenital heart condition and will miss the 2020 season. Click here to read the full article…
Browns WR Landry passes physical, rejoins roster
Jarvis Landry, who underwent hip surgery in February, rejoined the Browns’ active roster after passing his physical. Click here to read the full article…