Better of Friday at NFL coaching camps: Patrick Mahomes’ cereal successful, Lamar Jackson operating much less?
At some point after the Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons kicked off the preseason schedule within the Corridor of Fame recreation, the new matter taking the league by storm is … Mahomes Magic Crunch.
Whereas a lot of the groups have been getting ready for his or her preseason openers, Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was answering questions on his new cereal that started promoting this week at a Kansas Metropolis-area grocery chain.
Elsewhere, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson stated he does not count on to hold the ball as a lot as he did throughout his rookie season, contradicting a press release by coach John Harbaugh, and the Philadelphia Eagles saved busy on their off day, agreeing to phrases with veteran security Johnathan Cyprien.
This is what it’s essential know from camps throughout the league:
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Prime information of the day
Lamar Jackson says he expects to run much less this season
Harbaugh just lately stated Jackson will run simply as a lot this fall as he did in 2018. Jackson, who set the NFL single-season report for dashing makes an attempt by a quarterback with 147, stated on “The Wealthy Eisen Present” that he is added weight however expects this season to be “completely completely different.”
In Might, proprietor Steve Bisciotti advised Ravens season-ticket holders that he expects Jackson to run much less, saying, “I feel you will be pleasantly stunned that Lamar just isn’t going to be operating 20 instances a recreation.”
Eagles signal veteran security Johnathan Cyprien
Cyprien is coming off an ACL harm suffered virtually precisely one yr in the past. He’s being considered as a low-risk depth addition who has the flexibility to play dime linebacker in defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz’s scheme, if he makes the group.
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Odell with the circus seize
Lengthy snapper Zach Wooden has the bottom general score in Madden.
This is how he feels about that: (through @Saints)pic.twitter.com/Ol83d8TrOq
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) August 2, 2019
ALL IN. ALL. IN. https://t.co/T8kcqi8MWP
— Matthew Berry (@MatthewBerryTMR) August 2, 2019
At all times working. It is particular groups interval however Logan Ryan, Kenny Vaccaro, and Malcolm Butler specializing in some particulars of protection with DB coach Kerry Coombs.
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Willis McGahee retired as a Raven right now. McGahee ran for eight,474 yards whereas enjoying for Payments, Ravens, Broncos and Browns. “I selected this place to be my dwelling as a result of it was family-like with the gamers and the coaches,” McGahee stated.
Jaguars offensive lineman Jawaan Taylor, left, tangles with defensive finish Lyndon Johnson on Friday as practices intensify across the league. AP Picture/John Raoux
Walkthrough within the bubble for Dolphins right now. Simply shells organising for tomorrow’s scrimmage that Brian Flores says shall be just like a recreation with further situational durations. Kalen Ballage is again out right here collaborating in drills. pic.twitter.com/kekcY3i7oa
— Cameron Wolfe (@CameronWolfe) August 2, 2019
Early morning Jaguars follow in TIAA Financial institution Discipline. CB A.J. Bouye, RB Thomas Rawls amongst these not practising.
Soccer guys.#BrownsCamp pic.twitter.com/Ay9P9PP2Ay
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) August 2, 2019
Quotes of the day
“That is the final. … He yelling at us to get again to the ball, you get again to the ball. … Whenever you’ve obtained a man like Baker and the best way that he’s, you simply wanna work for him.”
Odell Beckham, on Browns QB Baker Mayfield yelling on the WRs
Upset concerning the variety of pre-snap penalties, Ravens coach John Harbaugh despatched Cyrus Jones to the sideline after the cornerback jumped offside, saying, “We don’t want dumb.” When Jones stated one thing again, Harbaugh kicked him out of shape.
Harbaugh then heard Marlon Humphrey speaking on the sideline and requested him to repeat it or go away. Humphrey selected to jog off the sphere.
“For a second, I assumed it was a baseball recreation after seeing guys get ejected,” defensive coordinator Wink Martindale stated.
“Any person advised me the opposite day, they stated, ‘You misplaced some L-Bs, huh?’ and I stated, ‘We did not lose any linebackers, did we?'”
Rams DC Wade Phillips, who has trimmed down for coaching camp.
Better of the remainder from throughout the league
New C Ryan Kalil will not follow tomorrow and it might be a number of days earlier than he is on the sphere. Adam Gase stated they may carry him alongside slowly. Conditioning shall be an enormous concern for Kalil, 34, who got here out of retirement. Gase stated he is “fired up” to have Kalil. Sam Darnold (pictured) echoed that sentiment, saying he has heard “nice issues” about Kalil from mates who reached out. They each attended USC, 11 years aside. Darnold stated Kalil shall be an enormous assist in the movie room and on the sphere. “There’s so many issues such a vet heart can do,” he stated.
Essentially the most vital information for the Patriots on Friday was LT Isaiah Wynn (Achilles) upping his stage of participation, after which answering questions from reporters after. “It felt nice,” Wynn stated, including that he hasn’t had any setbacks.
