The NFL has chosen Jeffrey Mishkin, former chief legal officer for the NBA, to arbitrate the employment dispute between Arizona Cardinals owner Michael Bidwill and Terry McDonough, the team’s former vice president of player personnel. Mishkin will “serve as the hearing officer” in the dispute, according to an email sent by the NFL’s general counsel,
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The Minnesota Vikings have made the first straightforward decision of their complex offseason. They have decided to exercise the fifth-year option of Justin Jefferson, their All-Pro receiver. The Vikings have been negotiating with Jefferson on a long-term extension since the end of the 2022 season. However, while the negotiations continue, this announcement means that Jefferson
The Cincinnati Bengals have picked up the fifth-year option for quarterback Joe Burrow, as announced by the team on Tuesday. This decision was made ahead of the deadline for teams to exercise options for first-round picks in the 2020 class. As projected by OverTheCap.com, Burrow’s fifth-year option will be worth $29.5 million in guaranteed money
As the NFL draft approaches, betting action at sportsbooks sees a surge, even with anonymous posts on social media. On Tuesday morning, multiple sportsbooks reported receiving a significant amount of bets on Will Levis to go No. 1, causing the former Kentucky quarterback’s odds to move wildly. Bryce Young remains the consensus favorite to be
The Tennessee Titans have received approval for the final financing piece for their new NFL stadium, which is expected to be opened in 2027. The Metro Nashville City Council has approved the issuance of $760 million in bonds, which is combined with $500 million in state bonds, resulting in over $1.2 billion in public financing
The Green Bay Packers’ quarterback Aaron Rodgers was recently traded to the New York Jets after a long and legendary career with the Packers. But he is not alone in this situation, as his former teammate Brett Favre was also traded to the Jets in a similar situation 15 years ago. Favre, who knows what
Washington Commanders have chosen not to pick up the fifth-year option on defensive end Chase Young, which could lead to him becoming a free agent after the current season, according to multiple sources. The move doesn’t come as a surprise as Washington coach Ron Rivera had previously indicated that they would announce a decision on
Aaron Rodgers, the former quarterback for the Green Bay Packers, has been introduced as the latest addition to the New York Jets. Speaking at the team’s facility in Florham Park, Rodgers stated that he had been tempted by the opportunity to help the team win their first Super Bowl in 54 years, and thereby cement