From @nflnetwork: #Chargers QB Philip Rivers is expected to play out his contract and the team is on the same page about discussing a possible contract after the season. pic.twitter.com/ZTqRwXpAh2— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 16, 2019
From our breaking news segment on @nflnetwork: The #Jets lose one of their signal-callers and leaders LB Avery Williamson to a torn ACL. He's out for the season. pic.twitter.com/QRreP3g2Bo— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 16, 2019
From our breaking news segment on @nflnetwork: The #Chargers lose game-changing safety Derwin James for a significant amount of time with a stress fracture in his foot. pic.twitter.com/OnmuDclMrv— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 16, 2019
Chargers and Melvin Gordon have not made progress towards a new deal, per sources. Gordon still wants to return in time for the regular season, but he is prepared to sit out if no new deal is reached, per source.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 15, 2019
Josh McCown, who announced his retirement this summer to spend more time with family, is returning to play his 17th NFL season with the Eagles, per sources. McCown is signing a 1-year deal with the but plans to resume his broadcasting career with ESPN after season, per source.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2019
Chargers' S Derwin James will undergo surgery on the stress fracture of his foot next week with Dr. Robert Anderson, as @MikeGarafolo reported. James is expected to be sidelined 3-4 months, which means he could be back for a playoff push or the postseason.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2019
Good news: Sean McVay realizes the importance of throwing the red flag for PI calls and non-calls in the preseason.Bad news: One review last night took more than 3:40 to resolve.Worst news: After all that time, they got it wrong. https://t.co/fW4uhbFbfv— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 18, 2019
NFL franchises and college programs still struggle with quarterback evaluation. A look at how coaches/GMs/scientists are trying to solve the most difficult riddle in sports. https://t.co/2fVrTw7EIC— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) August 21, 2019
At this point, #Chargers RB Melvin Gordon’s holdout is expected to continue into the season, sources say. Contract talks have not progressed as he hoped, and he’ll continue to train in Florida for the foreseeable future.— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) August 21, 2019
A year ago, the 49ers, led by a pre-torn ACL Jimmy Garoppolo, were a trendy pick to reach the playoffs. This year is less certain—and last night’s performance vs. Denver shows just how much we don’t know about the QB https://t.co/cs3QJU30GX— The MMQB (@theMMQB) August 21, 2019
Cam Newton’s night is over, after he leaves game with a foot injury https://t.co/f5geLP8jTk— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 23, 2019
Daniel Jones continues impressive preseason https://t.co/ddW7H07iHC— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 23, 2019
Panthers “cautiously optimistic” Cam Newton will be ready for regular season opener https://t.co/2JPXdRsUUi— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 23, 2019
The Texans' Lamar Miller was carted off the field after taking a hit to his left knee: https://t.co/YSBBJRzqcl pic.twitter.com/1T56mfEgNv— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) August 25, 2019
Report: Andrew Luck retiring from NFL https://t.co/JAdqimwDTy— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 25, 2019 Filed to ESPN: Andrew Luck has informed the Colts he is retiring from the NFL, per source. There will be a press conference Sunday to make it official, but Luck is mentally worn down, and now checking out.— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 25, 2019
Just crazy....if he wasnt bit by injury bug and colts actually put a real team around him, he would have won a super bowl
Injury after injury...……..turns 30 in September. Who can blame him with all the money they make...…….go enjoy your life.
Bill O'Brien on Jadeveon Clowney: "Until he comes in and signs the tender, really the ball's in his court relative to playing for the Texans and all those things, just like it's been since the beginning of training camp." https://t.co/jipaA5qtWa— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 25, 2019
Colts insist they didn't know about Andrew Luck's potential retirement until this week https://t.co/sosZhCHq7o— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) August 25, 2019
Colts QB Andrew Luck retired because football, once his refuge, had become his dark place. No paywall here. Open to anyone who wants to read about the most shocking retirement in NFL history. Jim Brown is now No. 2.https://t.co/BMjswcZJOB— Gregg Doyel (@GreggDoyelStar) August 25, 2019