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By Myles Simmons

After failing to land a couple of their targets, the Ravens signed a free agent receiver in Sammy Watkins. Baltimore had a few factors working in its favor, including the presence of offensive coordinator Greg Roman and pass game specialist Keith Williams — both of whom Watkins has worked with in the past. But Watkins [more] Read more…

By Myles Simmons

Former Rams center Austin Blythe chose to sign a one-year deal with the Chiefs in free agency, reportedly choosing the two-time defending AFC champions over a similar offer from Los Angeles. The Rams claimed Blythe off waivers in 2017 and he started 48 games for the club at guard and center. He played all 16 [more] Read more…

By Mike Florio

The Chiefs have proposed the expanded use of single-digit numbers. Unlike many new proposals, which require a few attempts before getting enough votes, this one could sail through with 24 or more votes on the first try. Peter King writes in his Football Morning in America column that the measure is likely to pass. King [more] Read more…

By Josh Alper

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes underwent surgery to repair a toe injury after Super Bowl LV and gave an update on his recovery on Sunday. Mahomes’ fiancee shared an Easter picture of the couple with their daughter that showed Mahomes is still wearing a protective boot on his foot. Former Colts punter Pat McAfee replied with [more] Read more…

By Charean Williams

The Chiefs announced some changes to their coaching staff. The changes include Greg Lewis moving from receivers coach to running backs coach. Lewis, who played receiver for eight NFL seasons, has never coached running backs. He spent the past four seasons as the Chiefs’ receivers coach after coaching the Eagles’ receivers for a season. The [more] Read more…

By Josh Alper

The Jaguars had linebacker Damien Wilson in for a visit this week and they’ll be spending more time with him in the future. The team announced Wilson’s signing on Friday afternoon. They did not announce any terms of the deal. Wilson spent the last two seasons with the Chiefs and started all 35 games he [more] Read more…

By Josh Alper

NFL owners approved a move to a 17-game regular season schedule at this week’s league meetings and some players have been critical of that decision. During an interview with Brian Sozzi of Yahoo Finance, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes avoided criticism and said players have “to go out there and adjust” regardless of their feelings about [more] Read more…

By Mike Florio

The proposal by the Chiefs to allow running backs, receivers, tight ends, linebackers, and defensive backs to wear single-digit numbers was not stylistic but practical. Per a source with knowledge of the specific terms of the proposal, the Chiefs have made this suggestion in order to ensure that there will be enough jersey numbers available [more] Read more…