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Mike Wallace: “Stefon Diggs Reminds Me of Antonio Brown”

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Brown was buried on the depth chart as a rookie, but in his second season, he had 1,108 receiving yards and made it to his first Pro Bowl. The Steelers ended up giving big money to Brown, and Wallace joined the Dolphins. Ads by ZINC While Diggs, like Brown, was a late-round pick, Wallace said it’s the rookie’s skill set, not his path to the NFL, that reminds him of his old teammate. “You can tell from Day One who can play football or not,” Wallace said. “They have some exceptions where guys get better drastically over time. But for the most part, you can tell from Day One, can he play or can he not play? And I always felt like he could from Day One. … Just the skill set, the way he runs his routes, the energy that he has. It reminds me of him.” About 10 minutes later, I relayed Wallace’s lofty comparison to Diggs. “You want to say ‘thank you’ … but the work has yet to be done,” Diggs said. “There’s a lot more plays to be made out there before I get to that point.”

Source: Matt Vensel of StarTribune.com

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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