Новости за 25.07.2021

The Titans made a couple of moves at outside linebacker with training camp about to get underway in Tennessee. The team announced the signing of John Simon on Sunday afternoon. Tuzar Skipper was waived in a corresponding move. Simon spent the last three seasons with the Patriots and started all 16 games for New England [more]

Darius Slay got what he wanted. The Eagles cornerback went on Twitter recently to pitch free agent Steven Nelson on joining him in the Philly secondary and the team announced Nelson’s signing on Sunday. It’s a one-year deal that Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports is worth $4 million. Nelson was released by the Steelers in [more]

The Cowboys are expected to sign safety Malik Hooker in the coming days and they made another addition to their defensive backfield on Sunday. Agent Sam Leaf announced that his client Kyron Brown has signed a two-year deal in Dallas. The Cowboys have 90 players on their roster with the cornerback in the fold, so [more]

Defensive end Sam Hubbard is set to be a Bengal for several more years. According to multiple reports, Hubbard has agreed to a four-year, $40 million extension with Cincinnati. Hubbard was headed into the final year of the four-year rookie deal that he signed after the Bengals drafted him in the third round of the [more]

Browns rookie linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah won’t be able to start training camp on time. Owusu-Koramoah has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list. Players can be placed on the list either because they test positive for COVID-19 or because they have a high-risk contact with someone who tested positive. Owusu-Koramoah surprisingly fell in the draft [more]

Chandler Jones wasn’t with the Cardinals at their minicamp in June and the edge rusher reportedly wants a permanent separation from the team. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Jones requested a trade this offseason. The Cardinals obviously have not granted that request and Fowler adds that they expect Jones to be at training camp [more]

The Buccaneers are back in training camp, and certain players are back at the microphone, answering questions from reporters. Quarterback Tom Brady has yet to be grilled about the torn MCL with which he played in 2020. Receiver Mike Evans was asked about it on Sunday. “I knew he was hurt, hurt pretty bad,” Evans [more]

The Colts knew Eric Fisher would need some time to continue recovering from a torn Achilles when they signed him as a free agent this offseason and they made a roster move acknowledging that reality on Sunday. Fisher has been placed on the physically unable to perform list, which means he is ineligible to practice [more]

Day 2 of Men's Olympic Soccer is in the books, and it was a day of rebound victories for some of the tournament favorites.

Day 2 of Men's Olympic Soccer is coming up on Sunday, with Mexico taking on Japan and Brazil battling Ivory Coast.

Team USA could have used the robot down the stretch. At halftime of France’s upset win against Team USA, a Japanese basketball shooting robot came out and took three shots — a free throw, a 3-pointer, and a half-court shot. And it couldn’t miss. Robots are taking free throws at the #TokyoOlympics. Automatic. pic.twitter.com/AUoc6zSj4N —

This year's Gold Cup is being played in nine stadiums and seven cities across the United States, with 16 nations — 15 from the region and one guest nation, Qatar.

Mexico has awakened in the knockout rounds, while Qatar continues to surpass expectations.

Browns players and coaches gave sparkling reviews of wide receiver Odell Beckham‘s condition as the team’s offseason program came to a close and Beckham said things remain good on the health front with training camp about to start. Beckham has spent close to a year rehabbing the torn ACL that ended his 2020 season and [more]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a high vaccination rate among players. Those who have yet to get the shot will stick out like a proverbial sore thumb. Per the team, Steelers players who haven’t been vaccinated will be wearing yellow wristbands at practice. The Steelers have been among the most successful at getting players to choose [more]

The Lions announced a few roster moves ahead of the start of their training camp this week. Defensive end Austin Bryant has been placed on the physically unable to perform list, wide receiver Javon McKinley has been placed on the non-football injury list and offensive lineman Evan Heim is on the COVID-19 reserve list. Bryant [more]

So much for HIPAA. (That’s sarcasm, by the way.) The Buccaneers have informed PFT that the Super Bowl LV champions will be using two different wristbands at practice to distinguish vaccinated players from unvaccinated players. According to the team, vaccinate players will wear red wristbands and unvaccinated players will wear yellow wristbands. As the Bucs [more]

Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appears to be on track to participate in training camp from the get go. The team has announced the placement of various players on various lists. The overall list of players does not include Burrow. Receiver Riley Lees and defensive tackle Renell Wren have landed on the active/physically unable to perform [more]

"They are better individually but they can be beaten as a team." — Evan Fournier on Team USA

Cornerback Brian Poole is one of the few unsigned players from PFT’s list of the NFL’s top 100 free agents, but it looks like he will be leaving that group soon. Poole told Josina Anderson that he intends to sign with the Saints on Monday. That would put him on track to be with the [more]

Deshaun Watson didn’t spend any time with the Texans this offseason, but he remains on the team’s roster and is reportedly set to join them ahead of training camp. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Watson is expected to report to Texans training camp along with the team’s other quarterbacks on Sunday. They will [more]

As training camps open and players return to the practice field, a question lingers regarding those who have and haven’t been vaccinated. How, if in any way, will they be distinguished? Not long ago, the NFL and NFL Players Association were discussing a system for allowing visual identification of vaccinated players at practices and games. [more]

The Buccaneers pushed their roster to the maximum of 90 players ahead of their first training camp practice on Sunday. Safety Chris Cooper was the late addition to the roster. The team announced his signing on Sunday morning. Cooper signed with the Colts after going undrafted out of Stony Brook in 2018. He has also [more]

Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew approaches his third NFL season with the same mindset he brought to his first two — he wants to be the starter. The fact that the 2020 Jags lost fifteen in a row after a Week One win, allowing the team to take quarterback Trevor Lawrence with the first pick in [more]

Now that the NHL draft is over, the Avalanche situation is one of many with more questions than answers with free agency looming.