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Sheldon Richardson Thinks Jets Can be Best in League
Rex Ryan is gone, but Sheldon Richardson sounds determined to ensure the swagger remains for the New York Jets.
Richardson, a standout defensive tackle entering his third season, believes an offseason of high-profile moves has returned the Jets to contender status in the AFC.
“We strongly feel like we’re going to be the top defense in the league — and top team in the league, not just defense,” Richardson told the team’s official site.
“This is going to be a great season,” he added. “I strongly feel like this is going to be a great season for us.”
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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe
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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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo
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?
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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