Pro Football Rumors

Major waves were made last week when we heard that the Saints could potentially be open to trading Michael Thomas in the wake of his antics that got him suspended for one game for fighting a teammate in practice, but it doesn’t sound like New Orleans’ leadership is seriously considering the idea. Head coach Sean Payton immediately responded to a tweet about the report, mocking … [Read more...] about Saints Shoot Down Thomas Trade, He Might Miss Week 8

Here is another spree of Saturday minor moves: Arizona Cardinals Promoted: DL Trevon Coley Atlanta Falcons Promoted: DE Austin Edwards, LB Edmond Robinson Buffalo Bills Placed on IR: LB Tyrel Dodson Carolina Panthers Promoted: G Mike Horton, WR Marken Michel Chicago Bears Moved from IR to reserve/COVID-19 list: CB Michael Joseph Cincinnati Bengals Activated from IR: … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/24/20

Good news out of Las Vegas and New Orleans. There were no new positives for the Raiders and Saints during the latest round of testing, reports NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport (via Twitter). This means that both the Raiders-Buccaneers game (which had previously been moved from Sunday night to Sunday afternoon) and the Saints-Panthers game are on track to be played (per Ben Volin of the … [Read more...] about Raiders, Saints Have No New COVID-19 Positives

Could an unexpected name be on the move before the November 3rd trade deadline? Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com writes that the Saints “could be willing to move” wideout Michael Thomas. Florio notes that the feeling may also be shared by Thomas, who “could be interested in moving.” For starters, there are some massive financial hurdles to consider from New Orleans’ side. As … [Read more...] about Saints “Could Be Willing To Move” WR Michael Thomas

Here are Friday’s minor moves: Carolina Panthers Activated from reserve/COVID-19 list: K Joey Slye, OL Trent Scott Placed on reserve/COVID-19 list: CB Rasul Douglas New Orleans Saints Placed on reserve/COVID-19 list: CB Ken Crawley Placed on IR: WR Bennie Fowler Pittsburgh Steelers Promoted: DE Henry Mondeaux … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/23/20

The Saints’ wide receiver issues have continued into Week 7. They are placing Emmanuel Sanders on their reserve/COVID-19 list, Adam Schefter of ESPN.com tweets. This will sideline Sanders for New Orleans’ Week 7 game against Carolina. With Michael Thomas encountering a hamstring issue this week, the Saints will be without their top two wideouts. They declared Thomas out with … [Read more...] about Saints To Place Emmanuel Sanders On Reserve/COVID-19 List

Here are Thursday’s practice squad decisions: Buffalo Bills Signed: LB Ahmad Gooden Carolina Panthers Released: RB Michael Warren Dallas Cowboys Signed: DB Saivion Smith Denver Broncos Signed: RB Damarea Crockett Detroit Lions Signed: RB Dalyn Dawkins New Orleans Saints Signed: DE Will Clarke … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 10/22/20

We’ll keep track of today’s minor moves here: Arizona Cardinals Signed to 53 from practice squad: TE Evan Baylis Cincinnati Bengals Signed: DL Margus Hunt Waived: DL Andrew Brown Dallas Cowboys Signed to 53 from practice squad: DT Justin Hamilton Houston Texans Claimed off waivers from Colts: DT Eli Ankou New Orleans Saints Designated to return from IR: RB Ty … [Read more...] about Minor NFL Transactions: 10/19/20

As shown by Le’Veon Bell‘s recent deal with the Chiefs, big name free agents can come available at any point throughout the season. His contract wasn’t particularly pricey, but teams like to keep cash on hand during the year, especially when mulling potential trades before the deadline. Excess cap room can also be rolled over from year-to-year and give clubs the opportunity to … [Read more...] about 2020 NFL Cap Space, By Team