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Getty Images Trevor Lawrence, the presumptive first overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft, has declined to attend the event. But Zach Wilson, the presumptive second overall pick, will be there. Wilson has decided to attend the draft in Cleveland, according t Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Jets are...

Getty Images Jets receiver Jeff Smith signed his one-year tender Monday. Smith was an exclusive rights free agent. Smith, who turns 24 this week, signed with the Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2019 out of Boston College. He played one game as a rookie and caught one pass for 12 yards...

Getty Images The Jets will be making a big addition to their roster in a little more than a week with the second overall pick in the NFL Draft. Monday brought word of a smaller move to hold onto a member of the team. The Jets announced that they have re-signed tight end Daniel Brown. Brown...

Getty Images Jets players have issued a statement about their plans for offseason workouts. It is similar to many of the other ones we have seen issued in recent days in saying that a good number of the team’s players have chosen not to participate in the in-person portion of the program...

Getty Images Sam Darnold did not perform as hoped during his three seasons with the Jets and the quarterback is now with the Panthers after they sent three draft picks to the AFC East team in a trade. That move is a bet that Darnold’s troubles were based more on the situation he was in rather...

Getty Images The Panthers had head coach Matt Rhule and General Manager Scott Fitterer at former Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields‘ first Pro Day workout in March, but their quarterback situation changed since that workout. Carolina acquired Sam Darnold in a trade with the Jets last week...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins has dealt with several injuries over the course of his five-year career. But after signing a two-year, $17 million deal with the Jets in free agency, he’s expecting to put all those concerns behind him. “I’m 100 percent healthy,” Rankins said...

Getty Images After playing his first five pro seasons with the Saints, defensive lineman Sheldon Rankins signed a two-year deal with the Jets. He’s joining a team that’s building, after finishing with double-digit losses in five of the last seven years. But Rankins sees pieces along the line...

Getty Images Things did not end well for Doug Pederson in Philadelphia, but there were happier days during his tenure as the Eagles head coach. Pederson took over after the Chip Kelly era came crashing to an end and led the Eagles to a Super Bowl title in his second season with the team...

Getty Images Prospects were not allowed to have private workouts with teams, but several quarterbacks have had more than one Pro Day. Ohio State’s Justin Fields will have his second Pro Day on Wednesday, and it sounds as if he will have more than a few interested pro scouts. The 49ers...

Getty Images The 2021 draft is coming. Our one, and only one, mock draft is coming. Eventually. For now, let’s take a look at how the first 10 picks may go, based on things we’re hearing and various reports and rumors and other information making the rounds only 16 days from the launch of...

Getty Images Head coach Matt Rhule didn’t name Sam Darnold the Panthers’ starting quarterback during his press availability on Monday. But it’s common knowledge that Carolina acquired Darnold last week to replace Teddy Bridgewater as the team’s QB 1. Darnold and Bridgewater were teammates in...

Getty Images Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold thought he’d always be Jets quarterback Sam Darnold. Darnold says that when the Jets selected him with the third overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, he expected to be a Jets legend who would play for the team for decades and bring the Lombardi...

Getty Images The Jets made a big trade last week when they shipped quarterback Sam Darnold to Carolina and cleared the path to take a new quarterback with the second overall pick in this month’s draft. Once that quarterback — Zach Wilson is the expected choice — is in place, he’ll join head...

Getty Images Jets quarterback Sam Darnold spent more than two months not knowing whether he’d still be the Jets quarterback. That’s now over. And he’s happy about that. “There’s a little bit of both — relief and excitement,” Darnold said, via Darin Gantt of Panthers.com. “There’s been so much...

Getty Images Panthers head coach Matt Rhule spoke to the media on Monday for the first time since the team traded for quarterback Sam Darnold and that trade was the primary topic of conversation in that session. Rhule resisted calling Darnold the team’s starting quarterback, but didn’t seem to...

Getty Images When the Panthers acquired Sam Darnold from the Jets, one of Carolina’s happiest players was Robby Anderson. The wide receiver played with the quarterback in New York, and Anderson told NFL Network last week that he feels the two had “very good chemistry.” Darnold echoed the...

USA TODAY Sports Earlier this week, former NFL defensive back Phillip Adams shot and killed five people before killing himself. Adams’ father said that “football messed him up.” Scientists will take a closer look at that specific question. Via the Associated Press, the brain of Phillip Adams...

Getty Imgaes Trey Lance will throw for NFL teams once more before the upcoming draft. Per ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, Lance has scheduled his second Pro Day for Monday, April 19 — 10 days before teams select in the first round. Lance held his first Pro Day on March 12, drawing several General...

Getty Images It remains unknown why former NFL defensive back Phillip Adams shot and killed a prominent South Carolina doctor, his wife, two grandchildren, and another person. A new report supplies a potential motive. South Carolina U.S. Representative Ralph Norman tells Alex Giles of WBTV...