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Getty Images The Eagles want a higher price to part with quarterback Carson Wentz. Despite reports in recent days that a Wentz trade agreement is close, Mike Garafolo of NFL Network reports that the Eagles are still waiting for an offer that they feel is fair. So far, they haven’t gotten one...

Getty Images The Panthers have made no secret of their desire to upgrade at the quarterback position. It was known that they’d tried to trade for Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford. The full terms have now been revealed. Via Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, the Panthers offered the eighth overall...

Getty Images The relationship between the Lions and Calvin Johnson has been frosty ever since Johnson retired and the Lions required him to pay back part of his signing bonus — something they were contractually permitted to do because he walked away before his contract was up, but something...

Getty Images Peyton Manning and Charles Woodson were locks for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility. The only question was whether Calvin Johnson would join them. The Hall of Fame announced Johnson’s election with the Class of 2021 on Saturday night’s Honors show...

Getty Images Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes will face off in Sunday’s Super Bowl to decide the NFL champion for the 2020 season. The champion in merchandising sales already has been declared. The NFLPA released the latest numbers of merchandising sales for NFL players from the period covering...

Getty Images After word broke that the Lions had agreed to trade quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Rams, there was a report indicating Stafford told the Lions he was willing to play anywhere but New England. There were no specific reasons given for that stance, but former Patriots Tedy...

Getty Imgaes For a No. 3 overall pick, Jeff Okudah struggled through his rookie season. There were various challenges for the rookie out of Ohio State. Okudah battled a hamstring injury in training camp that held him out of the season opener. But once he got on the field, he clearly did not...

Getty Images Quarterback Matthew Stafford reportedly didn’t want to play for the Patriots. Patriots legend Tedy Bruschi suggests the feeling is mutual. “He’s not tough enough to play here,” Bruschi said Wednesday on WEEI, via Radio.com. “He’s just not tough enough. I don’t think he’s tough...

Getty Images The Lions announced the hirings of four assistant coaches, including Todd Wash as defensive line coach. Seth Ryan will serve as assistant receivers coach and Kelvin Sheppard and Brian Duke as defensive assistants. Wash has 25 years of experience, including 14 in the NFL. He spent...

Getty Images The trade sending Jared Goff from the Rams to the Lions in exchange for Matthew Stafford hasn’t become official yet, but that’s not stopping others from chiming in about the deal. Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald is among those who have shared their reactions to the swap of...

Getty Images Defensive end David Irving’s search for a new team will continue with a visit to Detroit. Field Yates of ESPN reports that Irving visited with the team on Wednesday. He spent time with the Colts earlier this week. Irving signed to the Raiders practice squad last October and...

Getty Images As the dust settles on the NFL’s hiring cycle, there are still efforts to kick up dust on the failure of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy to get one of the seven available head-coaching jobs. Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who has seen both Doug Pederson and Matt Nagy vault...

Getty Images Neither the Rams nor Lions can comment on the blockbuster trade that will send Matthew Stafford to Los Angeles and Jared Goff to Detroit until the deal becomes official at the start of the new league year. But Goff has given a pair of interviews on the move, saying he’s hopeful it...

Getty Images Jared Goff is proud of what he accomplished with the Rams. The former No. 1 overall choice went 42-27 in the regular season and 3-3 in the postseason. He produced a winning record in each of the past four seasons. He started a Super Bowl. He made two Pro Bowls. He passed for...

Getty Images It’s not fair for Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy to have to explain why Bieniemy was offered none of the seven head-coaching vacancies filled last month by NFL teams. Bieniemy doesn’t know why he didn’t get one of the jobs. Ultimately, the people who didn’t hire him...

Getty Images Although quarterback Matthew Stafford ostensibly would have accepted a trade to any team but the Patriots, Stafford wanted to play for Sean McVay and the Rams. In the end, Stafford got what he wanted. Chris Simms explained on Monday’s PFT Live that Stafford shied away from other...

Getty Images The Lions scheduled an interview with with Buccaneers defensive coordinator Todd Bowles to be their next head coach, but they canceled it without ever interviewing him. Bowles said today that he thinks the Lions were eager to hire Dan Campbell as their next head coach and didn’t...

Getty Images Two years ago at this time, Jared Goff and Ndamukong Suh were on the Rams preparing to play the Patriots in Super Bowl LIII. Now Suh is back in the Super Bowl, and Goff just got traded to the Lions — the team that drafted Suh at No. 2 overall back in 2010. “I actually spoke to...

Getty Images The 25-minute end-of-season press conference conducted by Packers G.M. Brian Gutekunst contained several moments that were significant both for what he said, and for what he didn’t say. As to the things he said, here’s one that stands out. Gutekunst said there’s “no truth” to the...

Getty Images One of the most intriguing angles emerging from the trade that will send quarterback Matthew Stafford from the Lions to the Rams for quarterback Jared Goff, two first-round picks, and a third-round pick comes from the ongoing willingness of the Rams to surrender first-round picks...