Extra Points: Brooks, Dead Money, Quarterbacks
Let’s take a look at a few stories from around the NFL as this Friday comes to a close: Ahmad Brooks was accused of assault back in May, and was officially charged with sexual battery earlier this...
View Article49ers Put Kendall Hunter On IR, Set Roster
Linebacker Ahmad Brooks, facing a sexual battery charge, remains on the 49ers’ roster following the team’s cuts today. As Cam Inman of the Bay Area News Group tweets, general manager Trent Baalke...
View ArticleNFC Notes: Bucs, Byrd, Brooks
After taking a peek at a few AFC notes this morning, let’s have a look at some NFC links in advance of today’s flurry of waiver claims and practice squad news: The Buccaneers are first in line to claim...
View ArticleNFC West Notes: Chancellor, Rams, 49ers
A look at the latest regarding the NFC West: There’s nothing new to report regarding star safety Kam Chancellor‘s holdout, according to Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll (Twitter link via The Seattle...
View ArticleExtra Points: Forte, Chip, Norman, Ivory, 49ers
The Bears’ 26-0 loss in Seattle on Sunday was their second straight blowout defeat – one that dropped them to 0-3 for the season. They’ve been outscored 105-46 this year and longtime Bears running back...
View ArticleNFC Notes: Panthers, Brooks, Parkey
Although defensive end Charles Johnson is expected to miss multiple games due to a hamstring injury, the Panthers aren’t considering placing him on the injured reserve list with the designation to...
View ArticleWest Notes: Von Miller, Cardinals, 49ers
If Von Miller were to reach the open market, he would likely be looking to become the NFL’s highest-paid defensive player, according to Jason Cole of Bleacher Report (video link), who points to...
View ArticleExtra Points: Cowboys, Brooks, J. Reed, Suggs
After parting ways with the Falcons in January, Lionel Vital – Atlanta’s former director of player personnel – is joining the Cowboys‘ front office. As first reported by Alex Marvez of FOX Sports...
View Article49ers Release Ahmad Brooks
San Francisco is parting ways with its longest tenured defensive player. The 49ers formally announced that they have released outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks. The team initially tried to trade Brooks,...
View ArticleNFC Notes: Kap, Eagles, Aguayo, Brooks
With Nick Foles battling an elbow injury that has kept him out of preseason action and Matt McGloin having such a subpar summer that he’s likely to lose his roster spot, the Eagles may have a backup...
View ArticlePackers To Host LB Ahmad Brooks
The Packers will meet with free agent linebacker Ahmad Brooks on Tuesday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com (Twitter link), who reports the Broncos also have interest in the former 49er. While Green...
View ArticlePackers To Sign Ahmad Brooks
The Packers have agreed to a one-year, $3.5MM deal with linebacker Ahmad Brooks, Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports (on Twitter). The pact could be worth up to $5MM. Brooks visited with the Pack shortly...
View ArticleNFC North Notes: Bears, Vikings, Packers
When asked if edge rusher Pernell McPhee will ever be the player he was when the Bears originally signed him in 2015, Chicago defensive Vic Fangio gave a simple answer: “Probably not” (Twitter link via...
View ArticleExtra Points: Browns, Saints, Packers, Eagles
Now playing in his contract season, Browns running back Isaiah Crowell indicated he thinks about a new deal “during the game, after the game, before the game, right now, all the time,” as Mary Kay...
View ArticleLB Ahmad Brooks Suspended Six Games
Free agent outside linebacker Ahmad Brooks has been suspended by the league for six games, according to Field Yates of ESPN (Twitter link). It’s unclear at this time what the suspension is for,...
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