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Stefon Diggs back in training
After concerns on Tuesday following the absence of Stefon Diggs for the first day of mini-training, Bills fans can breathe: their star receiver is back. He trained normally on Wednesday, as indicated by several journalists present in Buffalo. It is not yet indicated whether or not Diggs will explain himself to the press in the coming days.
For his part, Sean McDermott indicated at a press conference that the absence of Stefon Diggs on Tuesday was excused.
“I appreciate what Stef had to say and he’s an important part of this team. He is a leader. Things have been said that are not right. So I wanted to provide some clarification. “, he explained in relation to the fact that he had said yesterday to be “very worried”.
Big extension for Maliek Collins
ESPN’s Adam Schefter announced that the Texans have extended Maliek Collins’ contract. The 28-year-old defensive tackle has signed a new two-year, $23 million deal, with $20 million guaranteed.
Arrived in Houston in 2021, Collins was one of the rare satisfactions of the Texans 2022 season, during which he accumulated 37 tackles and 5 sacks.
Sulks and negotiations
– Brandon Staley (HC, Chargers) indicated at a press conference that discussions for a contract extension for Justin Herbert (QB) were “in progress”.
– As he enters his last year of contract, Kirk Cousins (QB, Vikings) does not expect negotiations until next March, after the end of the season, as he explained at a press conference.
– The Raiders are likely to sign Marcus Peters (CB) before the start of training camps, according to The Athletic.
injuries
They are placed on the injured list: Daniel Scott (S, Colts), Zach Davidson (TE, Bills)
Transactions
–The Rams amended the contract of Cooper Kupp (WR) to free up $10.4 million in their payroll. As often, it was just a matter of converting part of his salary into a bonus, which ultimately does not change anything for the player. (ESPN)
– The Buccaneers also changed contracts, those of Tristan Wirfs (OT) and Antoine Winfield Jr. (S), both under rookie contract, saving $3 million. (FOX)
– The Colts and Jonathan Taylor (RB) have entered into talks for a contract extension. (ESPN)
The main cuts of the day: Julien Davenport (OT, Cardinals), Josh Thomas (CB, Cardinals)
In short
– Carson Wentz (QB, free) would spend time in Florida to work with former coach Jon Gruden. According to ESPN, he would like to play next season but would wait for the right offer.
Lamar Jackson pleasantly surprised by Odell Beckham Jr.
Ravens’ flagship rookie during free agency, Odell Beckham Jr. will be scrutinized carefully throughout the coming season. While he hasn’t played competitively since his Super Bowl LVI injury with the Rams more than a year ago, Lamar Jackson’s level of OBJ has impressed.
“I thought it looked pretty easy: clean roads, good hands. As everyone knows, he can catch the ball. He looked pretty good on the court,” Jackson said.
It is obviously impossible to compare practice and match, but this news should reassure Ravens supporters.
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