Herbie Teope Profile

Kyler Murray's personal "security blanket", wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald, has plenty of good things to say about where things stand with the Arizona Cardinals signal-caller's progress.

Browns WR Odell Beckham said Baker Mayfield's velocity is "completely different" than what he was used to from a quarterback. Was he taking a shot at Eli Manning? Giants coach Pat Shurmur says no.

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone told reporters that rookie pass rusher Josh Allen isn't likely to participate in minicamp next week. Allen suffered a knee bruise during OTAs.

Vic Fangio let his players out of school a day early. The Broncos canceled their final minicamp workout in favor of team-building activities. The Jets and Dolphins also scrapped their last practices.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans was held out of minicamp because of a "slight hamstring" injury. Plus, other injuries we're monitoring around the league on Thursday.

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones has impressed thus far, but Eli Manning said the play of his successor isn't a motivating factor. The veteran's primary focus is to win games for Big Blue.

For the first time in his career, Odell Beckham Jr. has a new quarterback. Beckham and Baker Mayfield are making up for lost time this week at mandatory minicamp after Beckham missed OTAs.

Falcons WR Julio Jones and DE Vic Beasley have stayed clear of voluntary organized team activities. Dan Quinn said Wednesday that Jones and Beasley will attend mandatory minicamp.

The Saints are looking for more cornerbacks. New Orleans is hosting Coty Sensabaugh, Prince Charles Iworah and Kayvon Webster on Wednesday as it seeks to add depth to its secondary.

Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly said he has met with Bills OC Brian Daboll and QBs coach Ken Dorsey this offseason to discuss the development of Josh Allen and the "K-Gun" offense Kelly ran while in Buffalo.

Doolphins safety Reshad Jones didn't appear overly concerned with his name linked to trade reports after he elected to not attend the voluntary portion of the offseason workout program.

Colts QB Andrew Luck has been sidelined with a calf strain during organized team activities. The signal-caller's injury will be re-evaluated next week. Plus, other injuries we're monitoring Tuesday.

Duke Johnson says he would be "OK" should the Cleveland Browns decide to trade the running back. Johnson, who signed an extension last year, has three years remaining on his contract.

The Cardinals announced Tuesday that Carson Palmer will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor during a halftime ceremony of the Sept. 29 game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Defensive tackle Damon "Snacks" Harrison and cornerback Darius Slay are skipping minicamp and want new contracts, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

Gerald McCoy has made his decision -- and he's staying in the NFC South. The free-agent defensive tackle is signing a one-year deal with the Carolina Panthers worth roughly $8 million.

Youth over battle-tested experience? Explore the factors that led to wide receiver Adam Humphries choosing Tennessee over catching passes from Tom Brady in New England this offseason.

With the NFL and NFLPA barreling towards a resolution on the terms of a new collective bargaining agreement, commissioner Roger Goodell has reiterated his desire to shorten preseason play.

Free-agent defensive tackle Gerald McCoy will use the weekend to make a decision on his next landing spot. McCoy visited the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens and Carolina Panthers.

Colts QB Chad Kelly is suspended for the first two games of the 2019 regular season for violating the league's personal conduct policy. Kelly signed with the Colts earlier this month.

Ndamukong Suh knows he doesn't have the greatest reputation. At his introductory news conference with the Buccaneers, the veteran defensive tackle discussed changing perceptions people have of him.

Ryan Tannehill is on a new team and is in a new situation. The Tennessee Titans quarterback admits the switch to life as a backup has come with its challenges.

Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy said Damien Williams will be the lead running back, and emphasized the high expectations for the player for the upcoming 2019 season.

Browns WR Jarvis Landry is dealing with an undisclosed injury and is expected to miss minicamp next week. Cleveland coach Freddie Kitchens said Landry's absence will be precautionary.

Kyler Murray has been universally acclaimed for his running ability. But it's his arm that has stood out in OTAs. Kliff Kingsbury and Cardinals players are likening Murray's throwing ability to Patrick Mahomes.

After agreeing to a one-year adjustment on his salary, Chris Harris plans to give the Broncos every opportunity to keep him when it's time to discuss a new deal.

The Baltimore Ravens announced that former head coach and current NFL Network analyst Brian Billick and former defensive tackle Haloti Ngata will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honor.

Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has seen kickers come and go since arriving in 2014. To help combat the instability, the Vikings have hired former NFL kicker Nate Kaeding as a consultant.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan says he's excited to work with Dirk Koetter again. Koetter previously served as the Falcons offensive coordinator from 2012-14.

The Jets have requested to interview Terry Fontenot, who is currently the Saints director of pro scouting, for the team's vacant general manager position, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

New Raiders receiver Antonio Brown is quickly building a relationship with QB Derek Carr, along with his other teammates, stating that "camaraderie is key."

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles has been excused from OTAs for an open-ended period of time as he deals with a personal matter.

The Bowlen family selected longtime Broncos employee Steve "Greek" Antonopulos as Pat Bowlen's Hall of Fame presenter. Antonopulos previously served as the team's head athletic trainer for 37 years.

Defensive tackle Gerald McCoy, who was recently released by the Buccaneers, spent time Friday visiting with the Cleveland Browns, but left without a contract, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported.

Cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones, who played for the Titans, Cowboys, Bengals and Broncos over 12 NFL seasons, announced on Instagram he is retiring.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson's top priority this offseason has been to improve as a passer. He hasn't been pleased thus far with the early returns.

Niners defensive end Nick Bosa is dealing with a Grade 1 hamstring strain and will be held out of practice for the next few weeks while receiving treatment. Meanwhile, Jimmie Ward could be out for longer.

The Broncos signed tight end Noah Fant, the 20th overall pick of the draft, to a four-year deal, the team announced. As with all first-round picks, Fant's deal carries a team fifth-year option.

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett believes the defense is in a good spot without Gerald McCoy, but that's not stopping the Browns from bringing in McCoy.

The NFL suspended Cincinnati offensive lineman Alex Redmond four games for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy, the team announced Thursday.

Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith continues his road to recovery from a gruesome broken right leg suffered in 2018. But the rehabilitation process hasn't prevented him from stopping by OTAs.

Jaguars rookie pass rusher Josh Allen is dealing with a knee contusion and will work off to the side with the Jaguars' medical and training staff, the team announced.

As running back Saquon Barkley went in 2018, so went the New York Giants, but head coach Pat Shurmur appears to desire more offensive balance in how the Giants utilize Barkley.

The Redskins on Monday announced that Reuben Foster (knee) was placed on injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the Redskins announced the signing of linebacker Jon Bostic.

Starting in 2020, the televised drill portion of the NFL Scouting Combine will shift from the morning and afternoon to the afternoon and prime-time slots on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The league announced Wednesday at that Cleveland has been selected to host the 2021 NFL Draft, while Kansas City will host the 2023 NFL Draft.

Commissioner Roger Goodell told reporters Wednesday that the league will not impose on the investigation of Tyreek Hill and will make determination thereafter.

Tight end Greg Olsen said he's been "cleared for everything for a while now," but Panthers teammate Cam Newton hasn't thrown yet and there's no timetable for the quarterback.

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett isn't campaigning for Gerald McCoy like Odell Beckham, instead stating of the Browns: "I think we're good with what we have."

Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers sets the record straight about his recent guest appearance on HBO's smash hit "Game of Thrones".

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz appears on track to full recovery from a back injury that shelved him to close out the 2018 regular season.

Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger touched on a variety of subjects, including the perceptions on his leadership, his recent contract extension and, of course, his relationship with Antonio Brown.

Julian Edelman and the Patriots are close to agreeing to a contract extension that will make Super Bowl MVP a Patriot for the rest of his career, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report.

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger apparently feels remorseful over how comments he made regarding Antonio Brown following a Week 12 loss to the Broncos in 2018.

Retired All-Pro CB Champ Bailey was recently voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Now he's going into the Broncos' Ring of Fame, the team announced. Bailey spent 10 seasons in Denver.

The Indianapolis Colts signed former Broncos backup quarterback Chad Kelly, the team announced on Monday. Kelly entered the league in 2017 as a seventh-round pick out of Ole Miss.

New York Giants left tackle Nate Solder will be out until training camp after undergoing ankle surgery, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo.

It remains to be seen what the actual timeline is for rookie Daniel Jones to take over as the Giants quarterback. For now, he's impressed not only OC Mike Shula but tight end Evan Engram.

The Bengals announced the signings of rookie offensive tackle Jonah Williams, whom Cincinnati took with the 11th overall pick of the NFL draft, and second-round tight end Drew Sample.

Devin White has wasted no time showing why the Buccaneers made him the fifth overall pick of the NFL draft. The rookie linebacker has already caught the attention of teammates and coaches in OTAs.

Browns running back Kareem Hunt spoke to the media for the first time since signing with Cleveland. He was released from the Chiefs after video surfaced of him kicking a woman.

There were grumblings of discord between Jets coach Adam Gase and GM Mike Maccagnan before Wednesday's firing of Maccagnan. Now, there is confirmation of disagreements between the two men.

Landon Collins was nervous when the Giants were on the clock on No. 6. But New York took Daniel Jones and Washington took Dwayne Haskins at No. 15, much to Collins' delight.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank emailed a statement to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in response to a comment in Peter King's column that he was becoming "restless."

The Patriots and rookie receiver N'Keal Harry, the 32nd overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft, agreed to terms on a four-year contract worth $10.1 million with a $5.3 million signing bonus, NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported.

Buccaneers starting cornerback Vernon Hargreaves was seen on the sidelines during the team's organized team activities. Coach Bruce Arians was very vague about the reason why.

Andy Levitre, who missed 14 games in 2018 with a torn triceps, announced Tuesday on Instagram that he was retiring after 10 seasons in the NFL.

Quarterback EJ Manuel, who played four years with the Bills after they made him a first-round pick in 2013, has retired. Manuel had signed with the Chiefs this past February.

Joe Flacco addressed the media on the first day of OTAs and fielded questions regarding his relationship with rookie Drew Lock. Flacco says it's not in his job description to mentor the young QB.

Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph spoke on his future in Minnesota saying his preference is to stay with his current team.

Geno Smith is still searching for a new home. The free-agent quarterback is scheduled to visit with the Seahawks on Wednesday, Ian Rapoport reports.

The Buffalo Bills signed veteran tight end Lee Smith to a three-year contract, the team announced Monday. Smith played three seasons in Buffalo before logging four years with the Oakland Raiders.

The New England Patriots are signing wideout Dontrolle Inman to a one-year deal, Ian Rapoport reported. Here are other transactions we're monitoring Friday.

Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone addressed the surprising news regarding linebacker Telvin Smith's decision to step away from football for the 2019 season.

Eagles coach Doug Pederson did not provide any new information regarding quarterback Carson Wentz's timetable on his return from a back injury.

Jordan Howard's production will be missed in Chicago, but Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky projects good things from his current backfield of Tarik Cohen, Mike Davis and David Montgomery.

The Redskins signed Landon Collins to a six-year deal after the Giants let him walk in free agency. Collins admits he was initially "heartbroken" that his former team didn't attempt to retain him.

Odell Beckham Jr. turned some heads earlier this week when he expressed a desire to help the Browns become the new Patriots. Thursday, he clarified his comments on Instagram.

Jaguars linebacker Telvin Smith said on Instagram on Thursday that he is taking "time away from" football and will not play during the 2019 season.

Benjamin Watson's retirement didn't last long. The veteran tight end signed with the New England Patriots, which originally drafted him in 2004. Watson spent last season with the Saints.