Your “Almost At The Fireworks Factory” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 17, 2019July 17, 2019

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NFL Noise: Wednesday marks the first day of training camp for four organizations: the Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens, Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks. It's only rookies and/or first-year players, but still, It's been a couple of weeks, but it's time for another fallout installment of "Stealing from Crimebeat!" Suspended!

Your “It’s Darkest Before The Dawn” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 16, 2019July 16, 2019

NFL Notes: Martavis Bryant has applied for reinstatement. According to ESPN, Bryant has been suspended three times in the past four years for violations of the league's substance abuse policy. The most recent came in December, when he was suspended indefinitely for violating the terms of his conditional reinstatement from a

Your Franchise Tagged Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 15, 2019July 15, 2019

https://twitter.com/harrylylesjr/status/1150744921676144640 NFL Nuggets: The big news of the day is that today is the day Franchise Tagged players have to sign the multi-year deals they were offered, or they get a one-year deal under the tag. Here are the standards, according to nfl.com: Players may sign the tender at any point after officially

Your “You Get The Horns” Thursday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

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NFL News: Melvin Gordon has told the Chargers he's not showing up to camp without a new contract. In a "pay me or trade me" scenario, he's saying that he wants to be paid what he deserves, or wants to be traded to a team that will pay him what

Your “Lots To Say; Nothing To Watch” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 10, 2019July 10, 2019

NFL Nourishment: The Texans appear to be approaching the 2019 season with the intent of having no GM. Since their attempt to recruit Patriots personnel man Nick Caserio ended with a tampering allegation, it appears management is going to be fine with no one overseeing Bill O'Brien. Because if there's anyone

Your “Barren Like Jennifer Aniston” Monday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 8, 2019July 8, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: Tedy Bruschi is recovering from a stroke last week. He posted Monday that he started feeling symptoms on Thursday, July 4: Around 10:30am on July 4th I lost use of my left arm. I then tried to speak and realized I was slurring my speech. As I turned

A Slapdash Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - July 3, 2019July 3, 2019

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Apologies for the stuntedness, but real life threw up some obstacles today. Besides, with July 4th on Friday, it doesn't appear anyone at the league is working real hard. NFL News: Kareem Hunt has gone from shoving women to shoving cops. There are claims this was just something between friends that

Your “In All Thy Sons Command” Thursday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - June 27, 2019June 27, 2019

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NFL News: The only major NFL news of the day is about the Tyreek Hill hearing with the NFL's investigation team. This is in response to police being called to Hill's home twice in March when Hill's 3-year-old son suffered a broken arm. The meeting took about eight hours. And Mike

Your “It’s A Long Way Coming Down” Wednesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - June 26, 2019June 26, 2019

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NFL Nuggets: The Bengals curse lives on: first-round pick Jonah Williams will miss all of 2019 with a torn labrum & surgery to repair same. As noted by Mr. Ayo in last night's open thread, this is but the latest in what appears to be a clear pattern of fragile

Your “Things Could Be Worse” Tuesday Evening Open Thread

Beerguyrob - June 25, 2019June 25, 2019

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NFL News: Joe Theismann has things to say about [Redacteds] draft pick, QB Dwayne Haskins. Mostly, that Jay Gruden should take the Patrick Mahomes route because of how tough Washington's schedule is this year, given that they start on the road against Philadelphia, versus the Cowboys, then Bears, at the