Cardinals Arizona signed TE Trey McBride to a four-year, $76 million extension to make him the highest-paid tight end in NFL history. After a career-best 1,146 receiving yards in 2024, McBride believes he has more to unlock in his game and doesn’t think the pressure of a new contract will hurt his game. “There’s still a lot out there,” McBride said, via ESPN’s Josh Weinfuss. … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Trey McBride, Jalen Milroe, Cardinals, Rams, Seahawks
NFC Notes: John Lynch, Puka Nacua, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
49ers 49ers GM John Lynch was asked about the team’s offensive line during the owners’ meetings in Florida. “We’ll try to improve our offensive line through the draft, but there are a lot of good pieces there already,” Lynch said, via NBC Sports Bay Area. “We like our right tackle. We like our center. Left guard, we have some candidates in-house right now. But will we look to … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: John Lynch, Puka Nacua, 49ers, Cardinals, Rams
AFC Notes: Patrick Mahomes, Geno Smith, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
Chargers The Chargers signed Mekhi Becton as a free agent following his time with the Eagles. Jim Harbaugh thinks Becton is “elite” in both run and pass protection. “The first thing that jumps out is that he played so good,” Harbaugh said, via Eric Smith of the team’s site. “So big as a run blocker, that presence that he has there. But the more I watched him, the pass … [Read more...] about AFC Notes: Patrick Mahomes, Geno Smith, Chargers, Chiefs, Raiders
NFC Notes: Brandon Aiyuk, Mike Macdonald, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
49ers 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk is rehabbing after his surgery for a torn ACL and MCL, with HC Kyle Shanahan saying it is possible he could be ready to go for Week 1, but still uncertain at this point. “I don’t know,” Shanahan said, via NBCSportsBayArea.com. “It’s too early to tell. The goal is always early. You hope to have him right away. We were told by his doctor there’s a … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Brandon Aiyuk, Mike Macdonald, 49ers, Rams, Seahawks
Dolphins LT Terron Armstead Retiring From NFL
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Dolphins LT Terron Armstead has decided to call it a career and retire from the NFL. Armstead spent 12 years in the NFL for the Saints and Dolphins. Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel said previously that they were operating under the assumption that Armstead would retire this offseason, so this doesn’t come as a shock to the team. Armstead … [Read more...] about Dolphins LT Terron Armstead Retiring From NFL