Shark Bites
- Browns Rule Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah out for 2025 May 12, 2025The Browns announced Monday that they're placing LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah on the Reserve/PUP list. When that happens ahead of training camp, it means the player will miss the entire season. JOK sustained a neck injury in the Week 8 win over the Ravens last season and missed the rest of the year.
- 49ers Will Keep Feeding Christian McCaffrey May 12, 2025It doesn't sound like the 49ers plan on scaling back RB Christian McCaffrey's volume this season, despite an injury-wrecked 2024. "We’re gonna do everything we can to get him the ball as much as we can," OC Klay Kubiak said recently. Kubiak added that McCaffrey is "doing great" and "looks awesome" coming off his Achilles […]
- Good First Impression From Jacory Croskey-Merritt May 12, 2025The Athletic's Ben Standig highlighted RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt as a standout in the team's recent rookie camp. Standig was particularly impressed by Croskey-Merritt's agility and burst, elements that Washington's backfield lacked last year. "If this proves to be real," Standig said of Croskey-Merritt's performance, "this is the element this offense could use. ... If you […]
- Colston Loveland Limited in Rookie Minicamp May 12, 2025Bears TE Colston Loveland hasn’t been a full participant in May minicamp. The rookie underwent right shoulder surgery back on January 29.
- Derek Carr Retiring; Tyler Shough Time? May 10, 2025Saints QB Derek Carr has announced he'll retire. We already knew there was a chance he'd miss some or all of the coming season because of an injury to his right shoulder. But this news obviously heightens the importance of rookie QB Tyler Shough's quick development and/or another plan for a "bridge" starter.
- Kirk Cousins an Option for the Steelers? May 10, 2025ESPN's Peter Schrager revealed that Falcons QB Kirk Cousins could be the fallback option for the Steelers if Aaron Rodgers does not sign with the team. Their current depth chart consists of Mason Rudolph, Skylar Thompson, and rookie Will Howard, placing it among the worst in the NFL.
- Panthers Send Jonathon Brooks to PUP List May 8, 2025The Panthers placed RB Jonathon Brooks on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Thursday. Brooks, who tore his ACL in Week 14, will miss the entire 2025 season.
- J.J. McCarthy Having "Great Start" To Offseason May 8, 2025Vikings HC Kevin O'Connell said QB J.J. McCarthy is having a "great start" to the offseason. O'Connell also confirmed that McCarthy is taking snaps from starting C Ryan Kelly, ahead of QBs Sam Howell and Brett Rypien.
- Tyreek Hill Has Second Wrist Surgery May 8, 2025Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill recently had a second surgery on his wrist. It was a planned procedure to remove the screws placed in Hill's wrist back in February, according to ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques. Hill hurt his wrist last August and played the entire season with what HC Mike McDaniel described as a ligament issue.
- Dallas Goedert Stays in Philadelphia with Adjusted Contract May 7, 2025The Eagles had multiple trade offers for TE Dallas Goedert during the 2025 NFL Draft, but instead decided to keep him on the team. Part of that agreement was for him to rework his contract to reduce the $11 million cap hit the team would have to take. Instead of cutting Goedert, that deal has […]