The 2024 offseason brought a change in how teams could construct their 53-man rosters while retaining flexibility with injured players. Clubs were permitted to attach return designations to two players (in total) placed on IR or an NFI list before setting their initial rosters. In prior years, anyone placed on IR before a team set its initial 53-man roster could not be … [Read more...] about 2025 Injured Reserve Return Tracker
Minor NFL Transactions: 9/27/25
Here are Saturday’s minor moves and standard gameday practice squad elevations: Buffalo Bills Elevated: DT Jordan Phillips Carolina Panthers Elevated: OLB Boogie Basham, G Brandon Walton Chicago Bears Signed to active roster: LB Carl Jones Elevated: TE Stephen Carlson, DT Jonathan Ford Cleveland Browns Elevated: CB Tre Avery, CB Dom Jones Dallas Cowboys Elevated: WR … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 9/27/25
Geno Smith, Pete Carroll Discussed QB’s Seahawks Contract Frustration In 2024; Smith Expected Raiders Pursuit
After making a push for a Seahawks extension last year and not receiving it, Geno Smith admitted he felt out of place in Seattle. The three-year starter also played for a coaching staff that did not bring him in; that proved to be a significant factor regarding Smith’s 2024 approach and his long-term future in the Pacific Northwest. Previously mentioned as having talked to Pete … [Read more...] about Geno Smith, Pete Carroll Discussed QB’s Seahawks Contract Frustration In 2024; Smith Expected Raiders Pursuit
Minor NFL Transactions: 9/20/25
Here are today’s minor moves and Week 3’s standard gameday practice squad elevations: Arizona Cardinals Elevated: T Jake Curhan, DE Anthony Goodlow Carolina Panthers Elevated: G Brandon Walton Chicago Bears Signed to active roster: DE Tanoh Kpassagnon Elevated: CB Dallis Flowers, LB Carl Jones Placed on IR: T Kiran Amegadjie, CB Jaylon Johnson (story) Cleveland … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 9/20/25
NFL Addresses Tom Brady Conflict-Of-Interest Matter; Teams Express Concern About Raiders Owner’s Dual Role
Rarely able to watch the Raiders play in-person due to a high-profile second job, Tom Brady did survey the team he partially owns Monday night in Las Vegas. ESPN cameras spotting the QB legend-turned-owner/broadcaster in the coaches’ booth has drawn expected scrutiny. Brady watching the Raiders-Chargers matchup from the coaches’ booth would certainly not be cause for concern if … [Read more...] about NFL Addresses Tom Brady Conflict-Of-Interest Matter; Teams Express Concern About Raiders Owner’s Dual Role