Your “What’s Old Is New Again, Again” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

NFL Noise: Well, it looks like the Chargers will pick up Roger's mantle & at least possibly maybe consider Colin Kaepernick for their bench. "I haven't spoken with Colin, not sure where he's at as far in his career, what he wants to do, but Colin definitely fits the style

Your “There’s Always More Than One” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

NFL Notes: In the worst-kept secret since the Kaepernick blackballing, Lamar Jackson was finally revealed as the cover of Madden '21.  The write-up is pretty spectacular-sounding, despite no gameplay footage being available: "Dynamic agility and blazing speed make the Baltimore Ravens superstar QB untouchable in the open field. The

Your MXC Monday Evening Open Thread

NFL Nuggets: I'm just going to use the whole sentence: "Multiple Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys football players, including Pro Bowl running back Ezekiel Elliott, have recently tested positive for COVID-19." According to Florio, it's at least four - two Texans & two Cowboys. None of the players appear to

Your “Everything’s About Charlotte These Days” Thursday Evening Open Thread

NFL News: The NFL is saying the virtual period for offseason work will extend until June 26. Teams can decide whether to end their virtual routines this Friday, or extend the two weeks. Minicamps are still prohibited. There is also speculation that the NFL might follow the XFL's lead &

Your “Happy Bill & Ted Day” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

NFL News: Apparently, Todd Gurley passed his physical with the Falcons. He signed with them a couple of months back, but had to wait until this week to take his tests due to Corona restrictions. It is a one-year contract that includes a $2 million signing bonus, $3.5 million fully

Your MXC Monday Evening Open Thread

NFL Nuggets: The League has issued guidelines for how players may return to team facilities. The guidelines, all nine pages in pdf form here for your edification, breaks down the different components of players & teams and how they have to monitor: access, physical distancing, facility and equipment cleaning and

Your “Will The Song Remain The Same?” Thursday Evening Open Thread

NFL Nuggets: Coaches can return to team facilities as of Friday, according to the league office. Coaches may return only if the team has "received necessary permission from state and local governments to reopen its facility," according to the league memo. Clubs may also increase the number of employees in

Your “If You Don’t Golf, Can You Claim A ‘Mulligan’?” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

NFL Nuggets: The big organizational news is the league edict that training camps have to be held at team facilities. Meaning that teams that sometimes hold initial sessions in the field - the Cowboys, for example, usually start in Oxnard, CA - have to hold everything in one place. So

Your “So…..Anarchy?” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

NFL Notes: There's not a lot going on today, what with #BlackoutTuesday being the prevailing social media sentiment. Many teams & players are respecting the cause. The most poignant quote linking everything together came from NBA legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar: "There's been a lot of talk of how horrible the rioting and