Brock Purdy to begin throwing next week, could be ready for Week 1

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy will be allowed to start throwing “sometime next week,” according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. There’s no timetable for Purdy’s imminent return, but Shanahan is hoping to have him back for Week 1.  “He’s doing good,” Shanahan said regarding his recovery. “Still staying the same. [He’s] on schedule.” Purdy … Read more

Lamar Jackson not at first Ravens OTA session, but expected to participate this week, per report

USATSI The Baltimore Ravens held their first OTA practice on Monday, and star quarterback Lamar Jackson was not present. However, these workouts are voluntary, and Jackson is expected to arrive and participate in sessions this week, per ESPN. Of course, the 2019 NFL MVP signed a five-year deal worth $260 million, which includes $185 million guaranteed, … Read more

Outside of late bye week, Commanders catch some scheduling breaks in 2023

One of the biggest complaints about the NFL schedule every year is the structure. The NFL doesn’t control who you play, but the league certainly controls when you play. Some of the biggest gripes each year are East Coast teams traveling to the West Coast on a short week. Or how one team plays multiple … Read more