Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers will get another shot at the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game. The 49ers made light work of the Packers in Week 12 blowing them out 37-8. SI senior writer Greg Bishop tells Ryan Asselta why he believes this game will be much closer and that the chess match between Aaron Rodgers and the 49ers defense will decide who goes to the Super Bowl.
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to cut quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The reported move comes just hours after the franchise agreed to sign Gardner Minshew to a two-year deal and days after after the team released signal-caller Brian Hoyer.
The Minnesota Vikings will sign running back Aaron Jones after the Green Bay Packers released the veteran on Monday, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reported Tuesday morning. The deal will be for one year and $7 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Free agent running back Derrick Henry has agreed to sign a two-year contract worth $16 million with the Baltimore Ravens, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Cleveland Browns are reportedly adding Jameis Winston to the team, providing depth behind Deshaun Watson after his injury-plagued season.
