Bears Bears TE Marcedes Lewis spoke about what has motivated him to return for another NFL season during a recent media appearance, noting that first-overall QB Caleb Williams was a factor in his decision. “It was definitely a no-brainer for me. I’m ready for what’s coming right now. I’m in the best shape that I can be in right now. I’m just looking forward to going … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Sam LaPorta, Marcedes Lewis, Bears, Lions, Vikings
NFC Notes: Jordan Addison, Aidan Hutchinson, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Bears ST coordinator Richard Hightower said kickoff duties will not solely be up to K Cairo Santos in 2023 and they could turn to P Tory Taylor or other players, similar to how the Chiefs used S Justin Reid. “Anybody with a helmet that can kick off is always in play,” Hightower said, via ProFootballTalk. Lions New Lions CB Amik Robertson responded to the idea around … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jordan Addison, Aidan Hutchinson, Bears, Lions, Vikings
2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 90-81
Our 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players series continues today with players 90-81. This is the third year of the series giving our take on the league’s top 100 players, compiled rigorously using both traditional and advanced statistics, awards, positional value, career trajectory and a dash of intuition. We’ll be rolling these out over the next couple of weeks to pass the time until … [Read more...] about 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 90-81
2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 80-71
Our 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players series continues today with players 80-71. This is the third year of the series giving our take on the league’s top 100 players, compiled rigorously using both traditional and advanced statistics, awards, positional value, career trajectory and a dash of intuition. We’ll be rolling these out over the next couple of weeks to pass the time until … [Read more...] about 2024 NFLTR Top 100 Players: 80-71
NFC Notes: Jaquan Brisker, Calvin Johnson, Bears, Lions, Packers
Bears Bears S Jaquan Brisker said their defense is “really engaged” and feeding off of his energy in practice. “It’s been huge because you could just tell that the players are really engaged, they’re feeding off my energy and we’re playing together,” Brisker said, via Gabby Hajduk of the team’s site. “So when there’s an incomplete pass, guys are flapping their hands. It … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jaquan Brisker, Calvin Johnson, Bears, Lions, Packers