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NFL.com’s roundup reports that the Giants will interview John Harbaugh for their head coaching job, while the Patriots sign former Texans defensive end Darrell Taylor to their practice squad, with additional notes on other coaching interviews, injuries and roster moves across the league.
Good Morning Football will relaunch on July 29 from NFL Network's new studios in Inglewood, California, airing weekdays from 8-10 a.m. ET. A new two-hour streaming program, GMFB: Overtime, will also debut the same day on the Roku Channel. The show will feature returning hosts Jamie Erdahl, Peter Schrager, and Kyle Brandt, along with new additions Akbar Gbajabiamila and Sherree Burruss.
In the latest NFL mock draft, five quarterbacks are projected to go in the first round, with the Chicago Bears potentially selecting Caleb Williams at No. 9; GM Ryan Poles plans to utilize his scouting staff to make the decision. Olu Fashanu, an offensive tackle from Penn State, is highlighted as a top prospect, and a seven-round mock draft for the Houston Texans is discussed. Additionally, news includes the Chiefs signing Carson Wentz as Patrick Mahomes' backup and updates on Josh Dobbs and J.K. Dobbins visiting AFC East rivals.
On the Zero Blitz podcast, Senior NFL Reporters discuss the fallout of the new kickoff rule, potential draft stock of Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy, red flags in the 2024 quarterback class, and the latest on Dak Prescott's contract negotiations, indicating a possible free agency move. They also explore the idea of player empowerment in the NFL, referencing Deion Sanders' comments about choosing where his sons get drafted.
NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport explains that there is a lot of misinformation surrounding Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs and his current situation with the team.
The Raiders may need to look for a new starting quarterback as Jimmy Garoppolo's injured left foot may prevent him from ever playing for them. DeAndre Hopkins was released by the Arizona Cardinals, and possible landing spots include the Bills, Cowboys, Jets, 49ers, Eagles, Browns, and Ravens. The NFC East is ranked as the best division in the NFL for the upcoming season, while the NFC South teams have their own burning questions. Will Ferrell is reportedly set to play John Madden in an upcoming movie about the creation of Madden's iconic video game.
Greg Roman reflects on Lamar Jackson's success and the value of mobile quarterbacks in the NFL. The Ravens didn't make any notable free agency moves, but releasing Calais Campbell was their least favorite. The team is working on contingency plans for Lamar Jackson's contract situation and may target cornerbacks, receivers, and a defensive lineman in the draft. A mock draft predicts the Ravens trading Jackson for the No. 4 pick and selecting QB Anthony Richardson, followed by WR Quentin Johnston and RB DeWayne McBride.
The Baltimore Ravens have only one playoff win in Lamar Jackson's first five seasons, and the lack of investment in wide receivers is apparent with the team's lack of continuity. The Ravens have four options for QB without Jackson, including waiting for the 2024 NFL Draft. The left guard competition is heating up, with Pat Mekari, Ben Cleveland, John Simpson, and Daniel Faalele in the mix. Rashod Bateman is healthy and ready to roll after missing games due to injuries, and the Ravens have signed Nelson Agholor to help the young receiver room. The 2023 NFL Draft's strongest position group is defensive line, while the weakest is wide receiver.
Lamar Jackson has requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens, but head coach John Harbaugh expects him to remain with the team. The Colts, Lions, and Commanders are among the top landing spots for the former NFL MVP. The Ravens are ranked 14th in the NFL Power Rankings 2023 and are looking to improve their offense with the hiring of Todd Monken as offensive coordinator. The team's key position needs include wide receiver, cornerback, guard, interior defensive line, and edge rusher. The NFL Draft 2023 features several pro day standouts, including Kaleb Hayes, Jordan Howden, and Darrius Bratton.
The Colts are not ruling out a pursuit of Lamar Jackson, who is reportedly communicating to other teams through an uncertified representative that he's ready to move on from the Ravens. Packers president Mark Murphy joked about the Aaron Rodgers trade talks, saying he's "sworn to secrecy" about "everything you want to know about Aaron Rodgers and the Jets." Ben Roethlisberger says the 49ers inquired about a comeback in 2022. The Panthers are preparing to draft their new franchise signal-caller, with C.J. Stroud being a top choice. The article also lists the top 10 offseason moves ahead of the NFL Draft.
The Denver Broncos are reportedly interested in Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, who played a key role in the team's defense last season. Meanwhile, cornerback Darius Slay announced that he will be staying with the Eagles, much to the delight of fans. Veteran defensive tackle Fletcher Cox has also re-signed with the team, while center Jason Kelce expressed his gratitude for being able to play in Philadelphia. In other NFL news, the Dallas Cowboys traded for cornerback Stephon Gilmore, while the New England Patriots signed wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to a three-year deal.