On Thursday, Doug Pederson received a classification at a training camp: Who are the young players who have stood out so far? Pederson volunteered five players. “I think there are really different guys,” Pederson said. “We talked about Jalen [Reagor] just a little. Quez Watkins is another who has stood …
Read More »Ron Rivera of Washington says he has cancer, and plans to continue coaching
Washington coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with cancer but plans to continue coaching, he told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Thursday night. Rivera told Schefter that he was diagnosed with lymphoma. The team later said he had squamous cell carcinoma of the neck. Rivera said the cancer is in its …
Read More »Washington head coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with neck cancer Bleacher report
Alex Brandon / Associated Press Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera has been diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the neck, the coach told ESPNs Adam Schefter on Thursday. Rivera sei the cancer – which was diagnosed two weeks ago – is in its early stages and is being …
Read More »Malcolm Jenkins says the Saints are closer now to Drew Brees’ dialogue
METAIRIE, La. – Malcolm Jenkins said he felt the dialogue between him and a longtime friend and teammate of New Orleans Saints Drew Brees this summer was “important to the country and important to us.” Jenkins was one of Brees’ harshest critics after Brees said in June that he “would …
Read More »Rob Gronkowski of old is in training camp, says Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians
TAMPA, Fla. – Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians is of the opinion that the Rob Gronkowski we see in training camp – the one who lured Tom Brady out of a one-year retirement and convinced his new team to act for this offseason – is the same one who shook countless …
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