May 2018 - Football Wiretap

Terrance West Visits With Buccaneers
The Buccaneers hosted Terrance West for a visit on Saturday, according to a source.

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Andrew Luck Gives Himself Passing Grade For Preseason
Andrew Luck is pleased with how he performed in what amounted to 11 series in three preseason games for the Colts.

Mike Wells/ESPN

Lamar Jackson: 'Hope People Know I Can Throw'
Lamar Jackson had a good performance as the Ravens defeated the Dolphins 27-10 on Saturday night.

Jamison Hensley/ESPN

Marquise Lee Suffers Left Knee Injury On Illegal Hit
Marquise Lee was carted off the field.

Michael DiRocco/ESPN

Julius Thomas To Pursue Doctorate In Psychology, Study CTE
Julius Thomas is a two-time Pro Bowler.

ESPN

Garoppolo's Brief Audition During Brady's Suspension Encouraged 49ers
The 49ers were hesitant to commit to an unproven player long-term.

Robert Mays/The Ringer

Raiders Unsure If They Have Backup QB On Roster
The Raiders aren't sure who will serve as Derek Carr's backup this season.

Nick Shook/NFL

Browns Offered Dez Bryant Base Salary Of Less Than $5M
The Browns remain interested in signing Dez Bryant, but the feeling doesn't appear to be mutual.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Adrian Peterson Runs For 56 Yards In Washington Debut
Adrian Peterson had a strong debut for the Redskins on Friday night, rushing for 56 yards in the team's third preseason game.

John Keim/ESPN

Ravens Lose FRP TE Hayden Hurst For 3-4 Weeks With Broken Foot
Hayden Hurst will undergo a procedure to insert a screw in his foot.

Mike Garafolo/NFL.com

Panthers Hire Manchester City Exec Tom Glick As Team President
Tom Glick is leaving his job as chief commercial officer of Manchester City.

Darin Gantt/ProFootballTalk

Patriots To Allow Alex Guerrero To Travel With Team
Alex Guerrero was reportedly a source of friction between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick last season.

Karen Guregian/Boston Herald

Browns Still Interested In Dez Bryant
Dez Bryant left his visit with the Browns without a contract, but the team still has interest in signing him.

Michael Silver/NFL.com

Doug Pederson Disputes Claim He's Disappointed With Nick Foles
After FOX reported during Thursday night's preseason game between the Eagles and Browns that Doug Pederson was disappointed in the performance of Nick Foles, the coach pushed back.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Steelers Build Structure To Block View Of Practice Field
The Steelers have built a structure to cover one of their three fields in an effort to prevent spying.

Jeremy Fowler/ESPN

Todd Gurley: Sitting In Preseason Is 'Everyone's Dream'
Todd Gurley doesn't believe that missing the preseason will lead to a slow start to the regular season.

Lindsey Thiry/ESPN

Giants, Odell Beckham Progressing Toward Record-Breaking Contract
Odell Beckham and the Giants have made progress on what is expected to be a record-breaking contract for a wide receiver, according to sources.

Jordan Raanan/ESPN

Raiders Waive 2017 2nd Round Pick Obi Melifonwu
Obi Melifonwu was the 56th overall pick in 2017, but the safety was placed on IR last year due to a hip problem.

Darin Gantt/Pro Football Talk

Richard Sherman Creates Daily Fantasy Sports Site
Daily Number features a unique twist on traditional fantasy, with entrants creating seven-player rosters that attempt to eclipse a predetermined total amount of fantasy points.

David Purdum/ESPN

Chiefs Confident Patrick Mahomes, Sammy Watkins Are 'Starting To Sync'
Patrick Mahomes and Sammy Watkins have yet to connect on a pass this preseason, but the Chiefs are confident the pair are "starting to sync."

ESPN

Patriots Release Kenny Britt
Kenny Britt hadn't taken part in a full practice in training camp after injuring a hamstring in June's mandatory minicamp.

Mike Reiss/ESPN

Ohio State Suspends Urban Meyer For Three Games
The suspension comes in the wake of Urban Meyer's handling of domestic violence accusations made against one of his former assistant coaches.

Austin Knoblauch/NFL

Packers Contend Randall Cobb Not Being Shopped
The Packers have received trade calls on Randall Cobb but he's not on the block.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Travis Frederick Diagnosed With Guillain-Barré Syndrome
There is no timetable for Travis Frederick to be cleared to play.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie Agrees To Sign With Raiders
Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie is entering his 11th NFL season.

Paul Gutierrez/ESPN

Jets Reach Out To Raiders On Trade For Khalil Mack
The Raiders have received interest in Khalil Mack from a number of teams.

Manish Mehta/New York Daily News

Drew Lock Considered Early Favorite To Be No. 1 Pick In 2019 NFL Draft
Drew Lock is a senior quarterback at Missouri.

RealGM Staff Report

Beto O'Rourke: Nothing More American Than Peaceful Protest
A passionate defense of the right for NFL players to protest went viral made by Texas Democratic Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke.

Cindy Boren/Washington Post

Vikings To Sign George Iloka
Mike Zimmer worked with George Iloka during his time with the Bengals.

Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero/NFL.com

Competition Committee To Discuss Helmet Rule
The NFL's Competition Committee has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday to discuss the helmet rule, according to a source.

Ian Rapoport/NFL Network