May 2018 - Football Wiretap

Drew Brees: Baker Mayfield 'Can Be A Lot Better Than Me'
Drew Brees is among those that feel Baker Mayfield has a very bright future in the NFL.

Pat McManamon/ESPN

Raiders Want Derek Carr, Amari Cooper To Spark Offense
The Raiders managed just 13 points in their Week 1 loss to the Rams, but Jon Gruden believes the offense can easily be sparked.

Paul Gutierrez/ESPN

Rex Burkhead Placed In Concussion Protocol
Rex Burkhead played more snaps (37) than any Patriots running back in Week 1.

Mike Reiss/ESPN

Johnathan Hankins Signs One-Year Deal With Raiders
Johnathan Hankins had 44 tackles and two sacks while starting all 15 games that he appeared in for the Colts.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Aaron Rodgers Has Knee Sprain, Skips Practice
Aaron Rodgers was held out of practice on Wednesday.

Rob Demovsky/ESPN

Eagles To Start Nick Foles In Week 2
Carson Wentz has not yet been cleared for practice.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Bills To Start Josh Allen In Week 1
Nathan Peterman started Week 1 for the Bills but was benched during the middle of the game.

Chris Mortensen/ESPN

Chris Carson May Have Emerged As Seattle's Lead Running Back
The Seahawks gave Chris Carson and Rashaad Penny equal time at running back in Week 1, but that may not be the case moving forward.

Seattle Times

Steelers Remove Le'Veon Bell From Depth Chart
James Conner, who had nearly 200 total yards in Week 1, is now listed as Pittsburgh's No. 1 running back.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Doug Baldwin Expected To Miss 'A Couple Weeks'
Doug Baldwin could miss at least a couple weeks because of his latest knee injury, according to the Seahawks.

Brady Henderson/ESPN

Martavis Bryant Signing One-Year Deal To Return To Raiders
The Raiders previously cut Martavis Bryant on roster cut-down day with concerns about a possible league-imposed suspension.

Paul Gutierrez/ESPN

Greg Olsen Re-Fractures Right Foot
Greg Olsen signed a two-year extension through the 2020 season.

ESPN

Patriots Sign Corey Coleman, Bennie Fowler
Corey Coleman entered the NFL as a 2016 first-round draft choice of the Browns.

Mike Reiss/ESPN

Jets Claim They Knew Matthew Stafford's Signals
The Jets claimed they knew Matthew Stafford's signals after they intercepted him four times on Monday night.

Rich Cimini/ESPN

Delanie Walker Out For Season With Broken Ankle
Delanie Walker led the Titans with 74 receptions and 807 receiving yards last season.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Rams Planned To Acquire Khalil Mack, Trade Him In 2019 Offseason
The Rams planned to sign Khalil Mack and then deal him away in the offseason.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Vikings-Packers, Seahawks-Bears Have Highest Week 2 Ticket Prices
Vikings at Packers has an average ticket price of $361.

RealGM Staff Report

Doug Baldwin Suffers Grade 2 Partial Tear Of MCL
The Seahawks are still attempting to figure out how much time Doug Baldwin will need to miss.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Jeremy Hill Out For Season With Torn ACL
Jeremy Hill signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Patriots in the offseason.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Adrian Peterson Scores 100th Rushing Touchdown
Adrian Peterson rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on 26 carries.

Adam Maya/NFL.com

Aaron Rodgers: I'm Playing Next Week
Aaron Rodgers briefly left Sunday night's game against the Bears with a knee injury.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Dez Bryant Trolls Cowboys After Season-Opening Loss
Dez Bryant, who hasn't signed on with an NFL team yet, spent a good part of Sunday trolling the Cowboys on Twitter.

Todd Archer/ESPN

Weather Delays Make Titans-Dolphins Longest Game Ever
The game lasted seven hours and eight minutes due to two lengthy lightning delays.

Cameron Wolfe/ESPN

Rob Gronkowski Strongly Resisted Possible Trade From Patriots
The Patriots discussed Rob Gronkowski in trades this offseason, and at one point, a deal seemed close, according to a source.

Ian Rapoport/NFL Network

Andrew Luck Suffered Snowboarding Injury After 2016 Season
Andrew Luck hasn't played since the 2016 season because of issues with his throwing shoulder.

Ian Rapoport/NFL Network

Kirk Cousins Looking To Trademark 'You Vike That!'
Kirk Cousins is looking to cash in with a twist on the catch phrase he became famous for with the Redskins.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Steelers Will Start James Conner At Running Back
Le'Veon Bell didn't report to the Steelers before they boarded their buses to Cleveland for Sunday's game against the Browns.

Jeremy Bergman/NFL

NFL Not Expected To Implement Anthem Policy
The NFL is not expected to implement a new policy on the national anthem this season, according to sources.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

David Johnson Signs Three-Year, $39M Extension With Cardinals
The deal includes $30 million in guaranteed money.

Josh Weinfuss/ESPN

Packers Have Most Expensive Average Ticket Price In NFL For Road Games
Every single road game played by the Packers this season is the host team's most expensive home game of the season.

RealGM Staff Report