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@LeroyInsider On Monday, the literal newshound owned by my Internet son had a major potential scoop regarding a football team representing the arch enemy of his species. PFT Commenter’s dog Leroy reported that he’s hearing (among many things his owner can’t) that the Detroit Lions will be this...

Getty Images Washington opened their mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, but left tackle Trent Williams didn’t join his teammates on the field. Williams dealt with a health scare earlier this offseason when he had to have a “growth or tumor” removed from his head. The tissue was not malignant and...

Getty Images The “Wanna lick? . . . Psyche!” news tease from the Cardinals that resulted, eventually, in the announcement that quarterback Carson Palmer will be added to the team’s Ring of Honor had triggered during the 15 minutes or so after the “so we have some news” tweet speculation that...

Getty Images The St. Louis Blues secured the ability on Monday night to play Gloria for the first time ever following a victory in a Stanley Cup Final game. This ritual of the Blues, who also play Country Roads during most games, caught our attention for a Tuesday PFT Live draft. The topic...

Getty Images A picture snapped at a recent Washington organized team activity showed quarterback Alex Smith throwing a football during the practice session. Head coach Jay Gruden confirmed on Tuesday that Smith “can play catch” when asked about his throwing. The picture only showed Smith from...

Getty Images It’s only been a month but the Philadelphia Eagles have already made a strong impression on new linebacker Zach Brown. Brown signed with the Eagles on in early May after being cut by the Washington Redskins in March. Even though team activities have been limited in the offseason...

Getty Images The Jaguars officially signed wide receiver Terrelle Pryor on Monday and he hit the practice field with his new team for the first time. That starts a learning process that began for the rest of the team a couple of months ago, but the team won’t be trying to speed Pryor’s...

Getty Images Washington announced it signed offensive tackle Blake Hance on Monday. The Bills cut Hance on May 22. Buffalo signed Hance as an undrafted rookie free agent out of Northwestern in April. Hance started 12 games at left tackle his senior season of 2018. He earned Academic All-Big...

Getty Images The Bears have added an offensive lineman with starting experience to the roster. The team announced the signing of T.J. Clemmings on Friday. Offensive lineman Tommy Doles was waived in a corresponding move. Clemmings was a 2015 fourth-round pick by the Vikings and started all 16...

Getty Images On paper, Washington looks like it will have one of the league’s best defenses with Jonathan Allen, Daron Payne, Matt Ioannidis, Landon Collins, Montez Sweat, Josh Norman and Ryan Kerrigan among others. A scout from another team called Washington’s front seven the best in the game...

Getty Images Prior to 2006, June 1 had significant meaning on the NFL calendar. Now, it’s mostly an afterthought. This year, there’s a real question as to whether June 1 could become a thing again. The folks at NBCSportsWashington.com have raised the question of whether Washington cornerback...

Washington linebacker Reuben Foster was lost for the season during his first practice, and it wasn’t a simple injury. After he had surgery Tuesday to repair his left knee, they realized there was additional damage. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Foster tore both the anterior...

Getty Images The passing of Bill Buckner brought out plenty of references to the one thing that defined much of his career, fair or not. We decided to put that question to the NFL. Which players cause you to think of only one thing when thinking about their careers? There were many to choose...

Getty Images Washington has both of its first-round picks under contract. The team announced that edge rusher Montez Sweat signed his rookie deal on Wednesday. He and quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who signed earlier this month along with seven other draft picks, signed four-year deals with a...

Safety Landon Collins‘ first on-field work with Washington was delayed by his recovery from shoulder surgery, but he got the green light to return to work this week. Collins, who signed a six-year deal as a free agent this offseason, has been on the field for both of the team’s organized team...

Washington linebacker Reuben Foster underwent surgery Wednesday to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee, JP Finlay of NBCSportsWashington reports. Foster is expected to return to the team facility “within a few weeks” to begin his rehab. He injured his knee in the first...

Getty Images There arguably was a time when Hard Knocks had some degree of usefulness to the NFL team that made itself the centerpiece of the training camp reality series. Arguably, that time has come and gone. Hard Knocks debuted in 2001, years before social media became a thing and the...

Getty Images Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has said recently that he never felt the Raiders were going to take a quarterback early in this year’s draft, but the team did spend time with Kyler Murray and Dwayne Haskins ahead of April’s draft. Those meetings and comments from General Manager...

Getty Images Free agent offensive lineman Dieugot Joseph has visits scheduled with Washington and Atlanta this week, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Joseph, 25, has never played in a regular-season game. He went undrafted in 2017, signing with the Bears. Joseph spent two weeks...

Getty Images Juwan Howard is returning to Michigan to coach men’s basketball. Which obviously has nothing to do with the NFL. But which has everything to do with our never-ending quest for ideas for PFT Live drafts. Howard’s Ann Arbor homecoming became the starting point for Thursday’s draft...