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    Ravens add Jimmy Smith to injury report with back spasms

    Getty Images The Ravens have made a late addition to their injury report. The team announced that defensive back Jimmy Smith is considered questionable to play because of back spasms. Smith didn’t make any appearances on the injury report at any point this week. Smith signed a one-year deal...
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    Why didn’t NFL allow Saints or Ravens to accomplish Jadeveon Clowney sign and trade?

    Getty Images On Monday night, defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will suit up for the Titans. He could have been playing today, for the Saints or the Ravens. He’s not in New Orleans or Baltimore (we’re told that it would have been Baltimore, not New Orleans) because the league put the kibosh on...
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    Week One early inactives

    Getty Images Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Check back to see the full list as it becomes available 90 minutes ahead of kickoff. Jets at Bills Jets: QB Joe Flacco, QB James Morgan, WR Denzel Mims...
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    Baker Mayfield decides to stand for the anthem

    Getty Images Baker Mayfield has done an about face. The Browns quarterback, who insisted in June and reiterated in August that he’d be kneeling for the national anthem, had announced via social media that he will stand. “After watching Thursday’s game and also watching the Dolphins player’s...
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    Browns move cornerback Robert Jackson to active roster

    Getty Images This year, every team can move two members of the practice squad to the active roster for each game, expanding the lineup of potentially active players from 53 to 55. The Browns have decided to move one player from the practice squad to the active roster. Cornerback Robert Jackson...
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    Kevin Stefanski will call the plays on offense for Browns

    Getty Images Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said last week that he would announce the identity of the team’s offensive playcaller before their Week One game against the Ravens and he proved to be good to his word on Friday. Stefanski announced that he will be handling those duties...
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    Browns rule four out, but JC Tretter’s questionable

    Getty Images The Browns have ruled four players out, but they do appear to have a chance to get their starting center back on the field. The team announced that center JC Tretter was questionable for Sunday’s game against the Ravens, after he returned to practice this week following a...
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    Ravens rule out Justice Hill, Justin Madubuike, Chris Moore

    Getty Images The Ravens ruled out three players for Sunday’s opener against the Browns. Running back Justice Hill (thigh), defensive tackle Justin Madubuike (knee) and receiver Chris Moore (finger) won’t play. None practiced Friday. The Ravens did get offensive lineman Tyre Phillips (ankle)...
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    Week One injury report roundup

    Getty Images The 2020 NFL season kicked off on Thursday with a win by the Chiefs and it continues with 13 more games on Sunday, which means that the 26 teams in those games submitted their final injury reports of the week on Friday. The teams playing on Monday night won’t release their final...
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    Who’s under the most pressure in Week One?

    Getty Images Week One has arrived. No matter the week, players and coaches will be under pressure. So who’s under pressure this week? Simms and I pondered that question during Friday’s PFT Live. Check out the draft in the attached video (this week, all six of the selections are quarterbacks)...
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    Baker Mayfield knows he has to be better than last year

    Getty Images Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has a clear goal for the coming season, one that he made easier to reach by setting the bar so low last year. Via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, the third-year passer said he has to prove himself again, after a disastrous second...
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    Myles Garrett considered quitting football after last season

    Getty Images Myles Garrett, 24, has played 37 games in three seasons. He nearly considered that the end. The Browns defensive end said he contemplated quitting football after clubbing Mason Rudolph over the head with the quarterback’s helmet. The NFL indefinitely suspended Garrett but...
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    Who will be the defensive player of the year in 2020?

    Getty Images Tuesday’s PFT Live featured a three-man draft for one of the top individual awards eventually to be named after the NFL season ends. Defensive player of the year. Won in 2019 by Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, who will win it this time around? Peter King, Chris Simms, and I...
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    Myles Garrett wants to have “man-to-man” talk with Mason Rudolph

    Getty Images Browns defensive end Myles Garrett doesn’t want to let last year’s incident with Mason Rudolph define who he is. Toward that end, he said he’d like to sit and talk with the Steelers quarterback, as awkward as that conversation might be. Garrett missed the last six games of last...
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    Jadeveon Clowney gets $13 million, with $2 million in incentives

    Getty Images Titans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney turned down $15 million earlier in the offseason. Ultimately, he can make $15 million this year, but he’ll need to put in some work to get there. Per a league source, Clowney receives base compensation of $13 million this year from the Titans...
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    Kareem Hunt signs extension with Browns

    Getty Images Running back Kareem Hunt will be sticking around Cleveland beyond the 2020 season. Hunt announced on Instagram that he has signed a contract extension with the Browns. According to multiple reports, it is a two-year deal worth $13.25 million with $8.5 million in guaranteed money...
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    Colin Kaepernick’s Madden rating is higher than 17 starters

    Getty Images The folks who create the video game that enjoys the exclusive license from the NFL not only has welcomed quarterback Colin Kaepernick back to the game but also has given him an 81 overall rating. That number is higher than the initial rating for more than half of the league’s...
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    Browns laud the “redemptive strides” Kareem Hunt has taken

    Getty Images The Browns signed running back Kareem Hunt when no one else wanted him in 2019. Now, the Browns have made clear Hunt is a big part of their team with a big role on offense. The Browns on Tuesday afternoon announced the contract extension Hunt signed earlier in the day. “Kareem...
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    Panthers’ David Tepper remains the NFL’s richest owner

    Getty Images Panthers owner David Tepper remains the NFL’s richest single owner, according to the list of the 400 wealthiest Americans compiled by Forbes magazine. Tepper’s 41st on the overall list, with an estimated net worth of $13 billion. That’s the kind of wealth that allows you to pay...
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    Ravens, not Saints, would have gotten Jadeveon Clowney in sign and trade

    Getty Images Yes, the Saints inquired with the league about the possibility of a sign-and-trade that would have allowed them to get defensive end Jadeveon Clowney by purchasing via draft-pick compensation the extra cash and cap space needed to get the deal done. The league said that it would...
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