The headlines from the past week at Nerdy Football:
Key News:
- Having already fired their head coach and defensive coordinator earlier in the year, the Dolphins continued to clean house, firing offensive coordinator Bill Lazor, promoting quarterbacks coach Zac Taylor to take his place.
- The 49ers made a change in their front office, reassigning team president Paraag Marathe; however, he’ll continue to lead the club’s salary cap.
- The NFL made two rules changes this week, shortening the legal tampering period to two days, and allowing the trading of compensatory draft picks beginning in 2017.
Extended:
- Cardinals – Justin Bethel, CB (through 2018)
- Chargers – Tom Telesco, GM (through 2019)
Signed:
- Browns – Terrelle Pryor, QB (link)
- Panthers – Cortland Finnegan, CB (link)
Waived:
- Dolphins – C.J. Mosley, DT (link)
Injuries:
- Browns – Josh McCown, QB (IR)
- Cardinals – Chris Johnson, RB (IR-DTR)
- Colts – Ahmad Bradshaw, RB (IR)
- Falcons – Leonard Hankerson, WR (IR)
- Giants – Geoff Schwartz, G (IR)
- Jaguars – Toby Gerhart, RB (IR)
- Seahawks – Jimmy Graham, TE (IR) and Paul Richardson, WR (IR)
