8:49 PM ET DETROIT — Detroit Lions general manager Bob Quinn said Monday the club is open to taking a quarterback with the No. 8 pick in the draft if they deem someone worthy — even with veteran Matthew Stafford on the roster. And it comes weeks after Quinn said Stafford was the team’s quarterback

10:29 AM ET Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Bob Sutton is joining the Atlanta Falcons as a senior assistant. With head coach Dan Quinn taking over the defensive play calling duties this season, Sutton will assist him with in-game strategy, managing the clock, usage of timeouts and replay. “Calling the defense, spending the extra

1:01 AM ET ORLANDO, Fla. — Michael Vick was supposed to be one of the marquee names and interest points for the debut of the Alliance of American Football on Saturday night as the offensive coordinator of the Atlanta Legends. Instead, the former Pro Bowl quarterback is now taking on a new role — still

8:00 AM ET SAN ANTONIO — Sione Teuhema was so busy relocating someone else’s life that he missed the call potentially changing his. He and his co-worker, Jerry, had a job to complete as movers for Two Men and a Truck in Houston. Bills needed to be paid. Teuhema packed up the truck, then rode

12:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The NFL’s most compelling contract saga is in a slumber. Le’Veon Bell is in a dimly lit recording studio somewhere in Miami. The Pittsburgh Steelers are debating whether to trade the most productive wide receiver of the past decade. The wounds from Bell’s yearlong holdout over the franchise tag are

9:29 AM ET Could television speculation turn into free-agency reality for two AFC North rivals? On Friday morning, the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport commented on how the pairing of Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell and Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson “makes sense.” Bell saw a tweet about a potential backfield match with Jackson and

3:57 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Brian Flores officially hired 16 assistant coaches to join him in his mission to turn around the Miami Dolphins, including Jim Caldwell as his assistant head coach and quarterbacks coach. Caldwell is currently the most experienced coach on the Dolphins staff and he’ll be a sounding board for Flores,

4:13 PM ET Adam Gase’s new coaching staff with the New York Jets contains enough potential family drama for a reality TV show. The full staff, announced Friday by the Jets, includes longtime NFL assistant Joe Vitt, Gase’s father-in-law, and Blake Williams, the son of defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. The Jets have a lot of

12:27 AM ET BEREA, Ohio — The optimism machine is in overdrive for the 2019 Cleveland Browns, and none of the principals involved are hiding from it. Quarterback Baker Mayfield said Wednesday night that the hype about 2019 is warranted, and the team’s new coordinators both said they chose to come to Cleveland because of

6:57 PM ET It didn’t take cornerback Robert Alford long to find a new NFL home. Alford signed a three-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday, two days after being released by the Atlanta Falcons in a salary-cap move. Terms of his contract with Arizona were not disclosed. He joins a Cardinals secondary led