Day: April 14, 2022

By Matt Hladik The Green Bay Packers need to replenish their receiving corps after losing Davante Adams and Marquez Valdes-Scantling this offseason. Step one of that operation took place today, when the team reportedly signed veteran wide receiver Sammy Watkins, according to insider Jordan Schultz. Watkins visited Green Bay today, and is signing a one-year deal worth $4 million, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. A first-round pick in 2014, Watkins spent last season with Baltimore after three years with the Kansas City Chiefs. He appeared in 13 games with nine starts, catching 27 passes for 394 yards a…

By Jelani Scott The 31-year-old started three games for Seattle during the 2021 season. View the original article to see embedded media. As the Seahawks continue to evaluate their quarterback options ahead of next season, the club has retained the services of a familiar face for the foreseeable future. Seattle and veteran Geno Smith have agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth up to $7 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. NFL reporter Jordan Schultz first reported the news. The 31-year-old enters OTAs and training camp with a chance of becoming the starter for the first time sinc…

By Nick Selbe With Aaron Rodgers back in the fold and Davante Adams in Las Vegas, Green Bay has made a key addition to its passing game. After losing his favorite target in Davante Adams this offseason, Aaron Rodgers will have another pass-catcher to throw to. The Packers have reportedly agreed to a one-year contract with wide receiver Sammy Watkins, as first reported by Jordan Schultz. The contract will pay $4 million, per Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network. Watkins, who was the No. 4 overall pick in 2014, spent last season with the Ravens. In 13 games, he caught 27 passes for 394 yards and one…

By Andrew Gould The Seattle Seahawks are at least bringing back one quarterback. According to NFL reporter Jordan Schultz, the Seahawks re-signed veteran Geno Smith, who spent the last three seasons in Seattle. After watching most of 2020 from the sidelines, Smith played four games last season while Russell Wilson recovered from a hand injury. The 31-year-old completed 65 of 95 passes for 702 passing yards, five touchdowns, and one interception. Seattle went 1-2 in Smith’s three starts, suffering losses to the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints by three points each while blowing out th…

By Ishaan Bhattacharya View the original article to see embedded media. Tracy McGrady has a long career of what-ifs. Everyone agrees that McGrady was one of the best of his time, but his peak was cut short because of injuries. Many people still wonder how good McGrady would have been on a title-contending team, but he went through a career of never making it out of the first round of the NBA playoffs. Despite that, the former scoring champion is happy with his career. One way that McGrady would have been a guaranteed winner is if a proposed draft-day trade went through that would send McGrady …