ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports the Saints have requested an interview with Vikings pass game coordinator/DBs coach Daronte Jones for their DC vacancy. Jones was a candidate for the Jaguars DC job before they hired former Packers assistant Anthony Campanile. Jones, 46, started as a graduate assistant at Lenoir-Rhyne in 2001 before working at Nicholls State and Bowie State. He … [Read more...] about Saints Request DC Interview With Vikings Assistant Daronte Jones
Vikings & RB Aaron Jones Agree To Move Contract Void Date
According to Field Yates, the Vikings and veteran RB Aaron Jones have agreed to move the void date on his contract from this coming Monday until the final day of free agency. Yates adds that had this not been done, the Vikings would have taken on $3.2 million in dead money for 2025. Jones and the Vikings can also now continue to work out a new deal that will avoid that amount … [Read more...] about Vikings & RB Aaron Jones Agree To Move Contract Void Date
NFC Notes: Jordan Addison Legal Update, Coaching Staff Hires, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Bears Jeff Howe of The Athletic polled 10 NFL personnel executives and coaches on who the top head coaching hires were this offseason, with new Bears HC Ben Johnson finishing tied for the most second-place votes with Raiders HC Pete Carroll. One executive said the following on the fit in Chicago: “I’m still unclear on the fit. I just think (Johnson) is intrigued by the … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jordan Addison Legal Update, Coaching Staff Hires, Bears, Lions, Vikings
Raiders Team To Watch For Sam Darnold?
Adam Schefter expects that the Raiders will have an interest in bringing in free agent QB Sam Darnold to Las Vegas this offseason. Schefter adds that Darnold re-signing with Minnesota remains a possibility, as does the franchise tag, given that Darnold will likely be the most sought-after free agent quarterback. Darnold, 27, is a former first-round pick of the Jets back in … [Read more...] about Raiders Team To Watch For Sam Darnold?
NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Rome Odunze, Bears, Packers, Vikings
Bears Bears WR Rome Odunze is ready for whatever HC Ben Johnson throws at him next season, even if that means throwing passes to QB Caleb Williams. “Whatever he needs me to do in the offense, I’m going to get it done. If that’s warming my arm up, have Caleb go run routes in the offseason, I might have to do that, just to practice,” Odunze said, via PFT. Packers Packers DC Jeff … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Justin Jefferson, Rome Odunze, Bears, Packers, Vikings