clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

Rise 'n Grind: Marcus Mariota and the Titans reportedly can't agree on surfing

Is Mariota's contract being held up over another sport?

Jim Brown-USA TODAY Sports

GOING SURFING: Marcus Mariota is the only first-round pick who hasn't signed a contract yet. It might be because he wants to go surfing ... seriously.

BE NICE TO ROGER: Is ESPN putting the screws to Keith Olbermann because he's critical of the NFL commissioner?

FAIR MARKET VALUE: How much is Justin Houston worth to the Chiefs? A lot. The two sides have until July 15 to agree to a new contract extension for the franchised pass rusher, and he could be looking at a deal that would put him in the same neighborhood as what Alex Smith makes.

SUPPLEMENTAL DRAFT: The July draft is always a risk for teams, but sometimes there's a player available that could fill a massive void for a team. In other words, the Broncos have a big question to ask themselves ahead of July 9.

SIGN UP FOR OUR NFL NEWSLETTER

Get all kinds of NFL stories, rumors, game coverage, and inane comments from the NFL media in your inbox every day.

SMEAR CAMPAIGN: DeSean Jackson still harbors a grudge for Chip Kelly and the Eagles. He said on his reality show this week that his former team "tried to blow him up" with a "smear campaign" after releasing him in 2014. He's actually not entirely wrong on this.

MAD MEN: Cam Newton is basically the next Don Draper.

STILL THE ONE: Jim Harbaugh doesn't even coach in the NFL anymore, but he's still one of the most fascinating -- and weird -- people associated with the league.

SORRY, DAN: President Obama threw up a roadblock to Dan Snyder's possible intentions of putting a new stadium in the District of Columbia for his NFL team.

SUPER BOWL MOMENT: Watch Patriots players relive Malcolm Butler's dramatic Super Bowl interception.

DRAFT GURLEY: Rookie running back Todd Gurley is considered by some to be the best fantasy option on the Rams roster. But what about his knee injury?

WILLING TO RELOCATE: If you want to work for the Chargers, you have to be willing to move to Los Angeles, at least that's what the team's job descriptions say.