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After a big preseason with the Buffalo Bills, Raheem Blackshear could be getting his big chance with the Carolina Panthers.The undrafted rookie was a standout at training camp and through the preseason with the Bills, but was the victim of a crowded offense and failed to make the active roster. The Bills tried stashing Blackshear on the practice squad, but he was scooped up by … [Read more...] about Ex-Bills RB Moving Into Bigger Role After Christian McCaffrey Trade

With the NFL’s trade deadline little over a week away, the Buffalo Bills are assessing their weak spots and debating whether or not there’s a player out there who could bolster what’s already a Super Bowl caliber team. While the Bills have been linked to several running backs, as their No. 1 offense in the league ranks No. 17 in rushing, there’s another area that could use a … [Read more...] about Bills Urged to Trade for $26 Million Guard Before Deadline: Analyst

The Philadelphia Eagles are in the hunt for a defensive end at the trade deadline, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The ESPN NFL insider listed the Eagles among those teams that have called the Carolina Panthers about defensive end Brian Burns during his appearance on Sports Center, as relayed by Bleacher Report.The other teams on the list were the Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Report: Eagles Called About Trading for Pro Bowl Pass Rusher

One of the trade suggestions that would make the most sense for the Philadelphia Eagles at the trade deadline is a move for a defensive end like Brian Burns. The big question is whether the Carolina Panthers would be willing to part with the 24-year-old for a reasonable return.Panthers general manager Scott Fitterer said today after dealing running back Christian McCaffrey to … [Read more...] about GM Updates Potential Eagles Trade Target: It Would Take ‘Something Astronomical’

On Tuesday Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin indicated that cornerbacks Cameron Sutton (hamstring), Levi Wallace (concussion) and Ahkello Witherspoon (hamstring) are expected to return to practice this week, which augurs well for the team’s pass defense.Meanwhile, the Steelers are still looking to add cornerback depth, even having signed former Patriots 2nd-round pick … [Read more...] about Steelers Work out Ex-Panthers, Notre Dame CB With ‘Bigtime Potential’