The Dolphins made a splash move on Tuesday when they acquired edge rusher Bradley Chubb from the Broncos. General Manager Chris Grier told reporters in his press conference on Wednesday that trade talks between he and Denver G.M. George Paton started to really heat up once the Broncos got back from London. But the conversations [more] … [Read more...] about Chris Grier on Bradley Chubb: We anticipate getting a long-term deal done shortly
Cody Whitehair returns to practice for Bears
The Bears added wide receiver Chase Claypool to the roster on Tuesday and they may also be getting left guard Cody Whitehair back in time to face the Dolphins this Sunday. Whitehair has missed the last four games with a knee injury, but he was designated for return from injured reserve on Wednesday. He’ll practice [more] … [Read more...] about Cody Whitehair returns to practice for Bears
Justin Fields excited to add Chase Claypool
Bears quarterback Justin Fields said today that he was very pleased with the news that the Bears had made a trade to acquire wide receiver Chase Claypool from the Steelers. “I was excited, of course,” Fields said. “He’s a playmaker. Big body, athletic, fast, great 50/50 ball catcher. . . . Any time you trade [more] … [Read more...] about Justin Fields excited to add Chase Claypool
Chase Claypool: I feel I didn’t have the full opportunity to show what I can do this year
Chase Claypool is now in Chicago after the Bears acquired him from the Steelers for a second-round pick. Claypool met with the media on Wednesday and said he doesn’t have any “bad blood” for anyone in Pittsburgh after the deal. “It was hard to take offense to it because I know it’s just the nature [more] … [Read more...] about Chase Claypool: I feel I didn’t have the full opportunity to show what I can do this year
Bill Belichick spars with reporters over whether they were “close” to making a trade
Bill Belichick has officially become the old man who yells at clouds. Then again, he was yelling at clouds long before he turned 70. On Wednesday, Belichick had a prototypical exchange with reporters regarding whether the Patriots came close to making a deal at the trade deadline. Here’s the first relevant question, from the transcript: [more] … [Read more...] about Bill Belichick spars with reporters over whether they were “close” to making a trade