The Cowboys created $7 million in cap room by restructuring receiver Michael Gallup‘s contract on Monday, Todd Archer of ESPN reports. The team designed the five-year contract for a restructure after one season, with Gallup originally having an $11 million base salary and a $13.8 million cap hit for 2023. The Cowboys already restructured quarterback [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Cowboys restructure Michael Gallup’s contract, creating $7 million in cap room
Chargers propose playoff seeding change that could let wild card teams host division champs
Under current NFL rules, division winners will always host wild card teams in the playoffs. Under a proposed rule change by the Chargers, that would not necessarily be the case. The Chargers have proposed a change to the NFL bylaws that would seed wild card teams higher than division winners in the playoffs if the [more] … [Read more...] about Chargers propose playoff seeding change that could let wild card teams host division champs
Wade Phillips leads Houston Roughnecks to 4-0
Former three-time NFL head coach Wade Phillips believes his advancing age is keeping him from getting another opportunity from Big Shield. For the XFL, the only number that matters is four. Phillips, 75, has taken the Houston Roughnecks to a 4-0 record in the XFL. Houston’s latest victory came on Saturday night, with a 44-16 [more] … [Read more...] about Wade Phillips leads Houston Roughnecks to 4-0
Report: Odell Beckham “in talks” with several teams following workout
Free agent receiver Odell Beckham Jr. had an open workout for scouts Friday in Arizona, with 12 teams attending. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media said several teams now are “in talks” with Beckham. However, it is unclear what “in talks” means since Pelissero adds that “there have been no negotiations yet.” PFT reported last week [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Odell Beckham “in talks” with several teams following workout
Marriott: NFL interviewed employee, reviewed video in Michael Irvin case
In connection with his Super Bowl-week suspensions by NFL Network and ESPN, Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin has sued only Marriott. For now. NFL Network (and, in turn, the NFL) could have potential liability to Irvin. A recent court filing made by Marriott underscores the possibility. In a Friday motion aimed at preventing Irvin’s [more] … [Read more...] about Marriott: NFL interviewed employee, reviewed video in Michael Irvin case