The Saints and RB Alvin Kamara were unable to reach a long-term deal despite negotiating the entire offseason and all the way until the start of the season, per Ian Rapoport. However, Kamara’s scintillating start to the season has put him in an excellent position for when contract talks resume. Right now the two sides have tabled talks until after the season. Rapoport says … [Read more...] about Saints RB Alvin Kamara Maximizing De Facto Contract Year So Far
NFC Notes: Derek Carr, Andy Dalton, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers The Buccaneers bet on CB Zyon McCollum as a starter this year, electing not to add much substantial help after trading CB Carlton Davis to the Lions. So far McCollum has rewarded the team’s trust. McCollum snared his first career interception in a Week 2 win against the Lions — the same team that took advantage of him in the playoffs last year as shown in the Netflix … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Derek Carr, Andy Dalton, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Andy Dalton, Bryce Young, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers Buccaneers RB Rachaad White‘s groin injury isn’t expected to be serious, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. Fowler adds Tampa Bay DT Vita Vea suffered a grade two MCL sprain and is considered day-to-day. Panthers Panthers QB Bryce Young‘s rookie struggles have continued into year two as Carolina is off to a 0-2 start. Panthers HC Dave Canales committed to Young through his … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Andy Dalton, Bryce Young, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Derek Carr, Andy Dalton, Bryce Young, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Falcons Atlanta came back and defeated the Eagles thanks to a late 70-yard game-winning drive. Falcons HC Raheem Morris credited QB Kirk Cousins for stepping up and delivering in the game’s biggest plays. “Today he went out and played important in the biggest moments, in the biggest times,” Morris said, via Grant Gordon of NFL.com. “And those are the things you want to have … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Derek Carr, Andy Dalton, Bryce Young, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
Saints Elevating Two Players To Active Roster
According to ESPN’s Katherine Terrell, the Saints are elevating S Ugo Amadi and LB Isaiah Stalbird from the practice squad to the active roster for Week 2. Amadi, 27, was a fourth-round pick to the Seahawks out of Oregon in 2019. He signed a four-year, $3.2 million rookie contract through 2022. Amadi was traded in 2022 to Philadelphia in exchange for WR J.J. Arcega-Whiteside … [Read more...] about Saints Elevating Two Players To Active Roster
