Of the 13 seasons Aaron Rodgers has spent as a starting quarterback in the NFL, nine ended in the Pro Bowl and three with him named the league’s Most Valuable Player. He’s so good that you could call him the “Michael Jordan of quarterbacks,” if you wished, and not be far off in your assessment. Not far at all, it turns […]

Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013 Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brett Favre hopes Aaron Rodgers can win another Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers, but he’s not optimistic that there will be another run given what he knows about the rift between […]

Something unique happens during the NFL Draft every season, and 2021 was no exception. With their fourth-round pick in the ’21 draft, the Jets selected North Carolina running back Michael Carter. With one of their fifth-round picks, the Jets selected Duke cornerback … Michael Carter II. No team had ever taken two players with the same name during the common […]

Covered NFL since 1997, Cowboys since 2003 Previously covered Bengals and Dolphins Lives in Dallas area with his wife and two children FRISCO, Texas — The remaking of the Dallas Cowboys’ defense continues with the release of nose tackle Antwaun Woods, who started 32 games from 2018-20, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Woods was set to make $2.1 million […]

With the 2021 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror, the Broncos appeared to be in good shape. Outside of the quarterback spot, it could be argued that they have one of the strongest rosters in the league. It was hard to find a hole for the team aside from QB, and with rumors swirling about them having a shot at […]

Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah fell from a potential first-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft into the middle of the second round, where the Cleveland Browns traded up to snag the versatile linebacker. Part of that fall apparently had to do with a reported heart issue that popped up late in the process. Medical information was one issue that NFL clubs complained […]

Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013 Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter of the Year as selected by the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers say they’re not trading quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who has told them he’s not interested in returning to the team. That all came to light Thursday, hours before the first […]

During the 2021 NFL Draft, the 49ers made a move to solidify their future at the quarterback position. After trading up to the No. 3 overall pick well ahead of the draft, they used the selection to take a player with a lot of upside: North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance. The 20-year-old QB has one full year of starting […]

For all his numerous accolades and Super Bowl titles, Tom Brady still thinks about the one that got away. The Hall of Fame quarterback on Monday admitted that he would be willing to trade two of his seven Super Bowls wins for the 19-0 season the Patriots nearly completed in 2007 — if not for a 17-14 loss to Eli […]

University of Maryland graduate Lives in the Baltimore area with his wife and son Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marcus Peters sounds like he’s ready for Round 2 with Jalen Ramsey and the Los Angeles Rams this season. On “Catchin’ Fades with Aqib Talib,” Peters revealed what set him off in November 2019, when he engaged in a heated, postgame verbal altercation […]