Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Jalen Mills was arrested after getting into a fight outside a Washington D.C. nightclub on Saturday night, along with Washington Wizards forward Devin Robinson.
Source with knowledge of situation says altercation between Eagles’ Jalen Mills and Wizards’ Devin Robinson arose over Robinson feeling that Mills shouldn’t be in DC, since he doesn’t play for a Washington team.
Reckon that that thar town ain’t big enough fer the both of them …
— Les Bowen (@LesBowen) April 13, 2019
Patriots and Chung reach one-year deal
Patrick Chung and the New England Patriots reached an agreement on a one-year contract extension Saturday. Chung will remain with the team through 2021. Chung’s deal is now worth $6 million with a base salary of $2 million.
The Patriots and safety Patrick Chung have agreed to a one-year extension through 2021, per sources. A key contributor who continues to play at a high level.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) April 13, 2019
Thielen and Vikings finalize extension
On Friday night the Minnesota Vikings and Pro Bowl wide receiver Adam Thielen came to terms on a four-year contract extension worth $64 million with $35 million guaranteed. Thielen’s deal could be worth as much as $73 million with contract incentives.
BREAKING: Adam Thielen agrees to four-year, $64M extension ($73M max) with @Vikings. pic.twitter.com/CwPw18mrED
— NFL (@NFL) April 12, 2019
Brady, others, will be forced to wear new helmets by NFL
A total of 31 players, including future Hall of Fame quarterback Tom Brady, will be forced by the NFL to wear new helmets this season after their old helmets failed to meet the league’s current safety standards.
Via @SeifertESPN, NFL ends 1-year grace time for banned helmets, which means Tom Brady will no longer be allowed to wear his preferred helmet. https://t.co/ACnpYZIk0B
— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) April 12, 2019
Forrest Gregg passes away at 85
Hall of Fame offensive tackle Forrest Gregg died Friday in Colorado Springs, Colo. He was 85 years old. Gregg succumbed to complications from Parkinson’s disease which he first announced he had developed in 2011.
One of the fiercest linemen of all time…
Rest in peace to @packers legend Forrest Gregg. pic.twitter.com/WSVB02M1ub
— NFL Legacy (@NFLLegacy) April 12, 2019
