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Around SB Nation: What other NFL blogs are discussing

The biggest weekly NFL news from around SB Nation sites

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Every week we take a look around the NFL at each team. We pull the biggest and most discussed headlines from each of our 32 NFL websites.

Here’s all the biggest NFL headlines from this week:

NFC NORTH

Why the Packers should sign former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen remains a free agent. The Packers should fix that.

Robert Ayers explains why he was a Detroit Lion for just a day

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Ayers apparently didn’t agree with Matt Patricia on... something.

You still feel the same about Mitch?

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Now that we’ve finally heard from the “other” Chicago Bears quarterback this offseason, have your feelings about him changed at all?

Did CBS Sports get the right “Franchise Five” for the Vikings?

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Let’s take a look at their criteria and picks

NFC SOUTH

Drew Brees has NFC’s best supporting cast

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Emmanuel Sanders has now joined Alvin Kamara and Michael Thomas.

Which Falcons great would be the best addition to the 2020 Falcons?

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

Imagine you had access to a time machine for a moment. Go and get your favorite player and bring him to the present day!

UPDATE: Panthers not expected to return statue to front of Bank of America Stadium

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

The Panthers have removed the Jerry Richardson statue and have no plans to return it, according to reports.

Antoine Winfield Jr. says his goal is to be the Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2020

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

The Buccaneers rookie has high aspirations as he prepares for his first season in the NFL

NFC WEST

49ers LB Fred Warner speaks out about NASCAR’s banning of the Confederate flag

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

Warner joined NFL Network’s Steve Wyche and MJ Acosta, who were also joined by White House correspondent April Ryan

Arizona Cardinals among favorites to sign Cam Newton

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

The backup quarterback position seems settled in Arizona with Brett Hundley having being re-signed.

Pete Carroll regrets not signing Colin Kaepernick

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been out of the NFL since the 2016 regular season finale against the Seattle Seahawks.

Jared Goff, Robert Woods speak out on need for social change

Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)

Rams continue to take proactive approach to racial equality

AFC EAST

NBC’s Chris Simms: Jarrett Stidham “is more talented than Tua”

Miami Dolphins (via The Phinsider)

Um... what?

Patriots’ Sony Michel reportedly working back from foot surgery

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Sony Michel rushed for a team-high 912 yards and seven touchdowns in 2019.

George Fant and Growth Investing

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Growth investors tend to focus on investing in companies they believe will grow rapidly (hence the name).

Current, former Bills sign petition calling for end to Qualified Immunity for police officers

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

A powerful statement from several Bills.

AFC NORTH

Marlon Humphrey can emerge as the NFL’s top cornerback in 2020

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Right now the cornerback position in the NFL has a clear top dog in Stephon Gilmore, who is coming off an extremely impressive 2019 season in which he was awarded Defensive Player of the Year. Marlon Humphrey is currently behind him, but not by much.

After missing the playoffs two straight seasons, is Mike Tomlin on the hot seat in 2020?

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

If “the standard is the standard,” Tomlin may need to lead the Steelers deep into the playoffs to keep his job secure in the Steel City

D.J. Reader sheds 20 pounds in first offseason with Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

The prize of the Bengals’ lucrative free agent class will be playing a little lighter than usual.

Report: Browns, Myles Garrett working on contract extension

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports team is “setting the stage” for a possible big money deal with top edge defender.

AFC SOUTH

Bill O’Brien: “Yeah, I’ll Take A Knee; I’m All For It”

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

If the Texans take a knee, their head coach will do it with them.

Jon Robinson: Titans, Derrick Henry continue to discuss long-term contract

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Jon Robinson had a call with the media yesterday, and one of the biggest takeaways was that he has been in pretty consistent contact with Derrick Henry’s agent as the two sides try to work out a long-term deal.

Peyton Thompson has ‘healthy’ conversation with Doug Marrone

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

The former Jaguars cornerback suggests better times ahead, hopeful Marrone’s activism will lead to change.

Report: New Colts QB Philip Rivers is a Driving Force Behind Organizing Imminent Player-Only Practices

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

According to head coach Frank Reich on Monday, new Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers has successfully moved to Indianapolis—along with his family and nine children, and he’s ‘already calling guys to throw’.

AFC WEST

Jerry Jeudy’s workout video will make your jaw drop

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Watch the crazy video here!

Austin Ekeler ranked 6th most-elusive back in the NFL

Los Angeles Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

Chances are, you’re not bringing down Ekeler on the first try.

Silver Minings: How will the Raiders do in their first year in Las Vegas?

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

A look at how teams have done when moving cities

As it turns out, Sammy Watkins’ big Super Bowl play was no fluke

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Richard Sherman’s recent remarks about the 38-yard pass he gave up to Watkins in Super Bowl LIV gave us an excuse to revisit the play — and we learned something new.