Bucs, Titans Talk With QB James Morgan
2020/04/bucs-titans-talk-with-qb-james-morganAdd the Buccaneers and Titans to the list of teams with Florida International quarterback James Morgan on the radar (Twitter link via Mike Wells of ESPN.com).
AFC Notes: Ravens, Brady, Mosley
2020/01/afc-notes-ravens-brady-mosleyLike others, Glazer thinks the Chargers are an obvious non-Patriots landing spot, but given the international presence that the Las Vegas outfit is expected to have, both Brady and the team would stand to benefit from a Sin City marriage.
17-Game Schedule Holding Up CBA?
2020/01/17-game-schedule-holding-up-cbaEach team's extra game would come at neutral sites, both domestic and international, with the preseason being shortened.
Panthers Sign Efe Obada To Extension
2020/01/panthers-sign-efe-obada-extensionIn 2014, he hooked on with the London Warriors of the British American Football Association and wound up joining the Cowboys' practice squad in 2015 as a part of the international pathway program.
NFL Practice Squad Updates: 11/22/19
2019/11/nfl-practice-squad-updates-112219Holmes is a former rugby star who came over as part of the NFL's International Player Pathway program.
Latest On NFL’s Push For 17-Game Season
2019/11/latest-on-nfls-push-for-17-game-seasonThe Jaguars would be featured in two of those London tilts, per La Canfora, who adds other international locales like Mexico, Germany and Brazil are on the table.
NFL Eyeing Games In Canada, Germany
2019/09/nfl-eyeing-games-in-canada-germanyWhile the NFL plans to continue the same international format next season -- four games in London, with a fifth likely in Mexico City -- future games in Canada and Germany are being considered, Albert Breer of SI.com notes.
Patriots Promote FB Jakob Johnson
2019/09/patriots-promote-fb-jakob-johnsonThis past offseason, Johnson was signed as an undrafted free agent via the NFL's International Player Pathway Program.
Browns Add RB Eli McGuire
2019/09/browns-sign-rb-eli-mcguire-to-practice-squad*DB Tigie Sankoh (International Program Practice Squad)…
Sunday NFL Transactions: AFC East
2019/09/sunday-nfl-transactions-afc-east-4* = International Pathway Program player…
Sunday NFL Transactions: AFC North
2019/09/sunday-nfl-transactions-afc-north-4* = International Pathway Program player…
DeMaurice Smith Talks 18-Game Schedule
2019/07/demaurice-smith-addresses-18-game-schedule-cbaPackers president Mark Murphy (via Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio) floated the idea of a 17-game compromise, with teams having eight home games, eight road games and one neutral-site contest -- which would be a gateway to more international games.
Happy Fourth Of July!
2019/07/nfl-4th-july-fourthFor those of you who are perusing Pro Football Rumors in between burger flips and cannonballs, we'd like to wish you a happy Fourth of July! And, to our international readers: Stay tuned, because the NFL's offseason calendar will quickly pick up steam.
AFC Notes: Bowlen, Shazier, Titans
2019/07/afc-notes-bowlen-shazier-titansBills RB Christian Wade was assigned to Buffalo's roster as part of the league’s international pathway program, which means he is eligible to be the 11th man on the club's practice squad.
East Rumors: Cowboys, Patriots, Giants
2019/06/east-rumors-cowboys-patriots-faulk-branch-brown-giantsBecause fullback Jakob Johnson is part of the NFL's International Pathway program, Reiss notes the Pats can carry 91 players this summer.
West Notes: 49ers, Hawks, Broncos, Chiefs
2019/05/west-notes-49ers-verrett-seahawks-bellore-udfas-broncos-flacco-chiefsAn undrafted free agent out of Florida International University in 2017, Joseph has spent time with the Bears, Ravens, Vikings, and Jets but has yet to appear in an NFL game.
Falcons Sign 16 Undrafted Free Agents
2019/04/falcons-sign-16-undrafted-free-agentsCJ Worton, WR (Florida International)…
Complete 2019 NFL International Pathway Program
2019/04/moritz-boehringer-assigned-to-bengals-completing-2019-nfl-international-pathway-programThe German tight end, who became the first European player ever to be drafted without playing American college football back in 2016, has been allocated to the Bengals as part of the league's international pathway program, per Darin Gantt of ProFootballTalk.com.
Minor NFL Transactions: 4/8/19
2019/04/minor-nfl-transactions-4819Signed: WR/KR Valentine Holmes (International Player Pathway Program signee)…
Extra Points: 49ers, Coaching Staffs, Zorn
2019/02/extra-points-49ers-coaching-staffs-zornWithers spent the last three seasons as the head coach of Texas State and had previously agreed to become the defensive coordinator for Florida International in 2019.
Panthers Re-Sign DE Efe Obada
2019/01/panthers-re-sign-de-efe-obadaObada made history when he became the first player to move from the league's International Pathway Program to an active roster.
NFL Reserve/Futures Contracts: 1/2/19
2019/01/nfl-reservefutures-contracts-1219* = part of the NFL's International Player Development Program…
Chiefs CEO On Release Of Kareem Hunt
2018/12/chiefs-kareem-hunt-investigation-nflRay Rice was not given a second chance in the NFL after video of his assault made international headlines, but…
Ex-NFL Players Form New Football League
2018/12/ricky-williams-terrell-owens-nfl-footballThe FFL intends to "attract football players at their highest level of athletic ability, including those defecting from the NFL, graduating college or high school or playing in international or alternative professional football leagues." Of course, they'll face an uphill battle – many spring leagues have launched and collapsed over the last 20 years, and the Alliance of American Football and XFL are already gearing up to battle for dominance in what may or may not be a promising space.
Extra Points: Super Bowl, London, Callaway, Browns, Cooper, Cowboys
2018/10/extra-points-super-bowl-london-callaway-browns-cooper-cowboysJust days later, the NFL's vice president of international said the league was ready for a team across the pond right now.