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Browns kick off 2026 free agency with five official moves, including a trade and four signings
cleveland-browns-free-agency1 month ago

Browns kick off 2026 free agency with five official moves, including a trade and four signings

The Browns’ 2026 free agency officially began with five moves: a Tytus Howard trade and four signings (Zion Johnson, Quincy Williams, Elgton Jenkins, and Jack Stoll) following Teven Jenkins’ prior re-signing; the team also tendered Ronnie Hickman, voided Joel Bitonio’s contract, and didn’t tender three potential RFAs, leaving Cleveland with nine draft picks (including two in the first round) to address remaining roster needs.

49ers eye Packers guard to fix long-standing left guard issue
sports1 month ago

49ers eye Packers guard to fix long-standing left guard issue

With Mike Evans and Vederian Lowe additions, the 49ers are weighing Elgton Jenkins from the Packers to solidify left guard. Jenkins would pair with Trent Williams and bring durability and strong pass protection, but injury history and run-blocking variability pose questions; any move depends on contract and fit within San Francisco's gap-heavy scheme as they continue free agency and the draft.

Packers' Elgton Jenkins Discusses Position Switch and Contract Status
sports8 months ago

Packers' Elgton Jenkins Discusses Position Switch and Contract Status

Elgton Jenkins, a key player for the Green Bay Packers, has returned to practice after a hold-in and missed voluntary workouts, citing family reasons but likely motivated by contract concerns related to his non-guaranteed $20 million salary in 2026, which could be cut by the team to manage cap space. Jenkins is now focused on preparing for the 2025 season, with future contract issues remaining uncertain.

"2024 NFL Draft: Green Bay Packers' Offensive Line Opportunities and Day 3 Fits"
sports2 years ago

"2024 NFL Draft: Green Bay Packers' Offensive Line Opportunities and Day 3 Fits"

The Green Bay Packers' offensive line will undergo changes in 2024 with the departure of several veterans, but the team still boasts starting-caliber talent at all five positions. Elgton Jenkins and Josh Myers are among the key returning players, while young prospects like Rasheed Walker and Sean Rhyan have shown promise. With a league-high 11 picks in the upcoming NFL Draft, the Packers are expected to address the offensive line to bolster their roster.

"Packers' Jaire Alexander Suffers Ankle Injury, Status Day-to-Day"
sports2 years ago

"Packers' Jaire Alexander Suffers Ankle Injury, Status Day-to-Day"

Green Bay Packers' cornerback Jaire Alexander and offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins were downgraded to non-participants in Thursday's practice, with Alexander rolling his ankle in Wednesday’s practice and Jenkins dealing with knee and ankle issues. Defensive coordinator Joe Barry expressed hope for Alexander's return on Friday, while running back AJ Dillon remained out of practice and several other players were limited in their participation due to various injuries.

Packers and Broncos Battle Injuries Ahead of Game
sports2 years ago

Packers and Broncos Battle Injuries Ahead of Game

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander and left guard Elgton Jenkins missed practice and are listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. The team is already dealing with several other questionable and doubtful players, including running back Aaron Jones and defensive lineman Devonte Wyatt. The Packers may need to activate cornerback Eric Stokes from the physically unable to perform list if Alexander is unable to play. The team is also considering promoting Corey Ballentine from the practice squad to fill in at outside cornerback.

Elgton Jenkins Confident in Packers' Future with Jordan Love Despite Aaron Rodgers' Absence
sports2 years ago

Elgton Jenkins Confident in Packers' Future with Jordan Love Despite Aaron Rodgers' Absence

Elgton Jenkins, a player for the Green Bay Packers, admits that the team will miss Aaron Rodgers' presence in the locker room but is excited for the future with Jordan Love as the new starting quarterback. Love has only appeared in 10 games in his three seasons with the Packers, but Jenkins has seen a lot of good things from him in OTAs and believes he is ready to lead the team. The Packers' youth movement is under way, and they are focused on winning the division and proving they are the best team in the NFC.

Elgton Jenkins Confident in Packers' Future Without Aaron Rodgers
sports2 years ago

Elgton Jenkins Confident in Packers' Future Without Aaron Rodgers

Elgton Jenkins, offensive lineman for the Green Bay Packers, believes that his team is the best in the NFC North, despite being the underdogs with the longest odds to win the division. With Aaron Rodgers now with the New York Jets, the Packers have moved forward with Jordan Love as their starting quarterback. Jenkins is confident in Love's abilities and excited to play with him. While there is uncertainty at the quarterback position, the Packers still have talent and could factor in the NFC North race in 2023.

sports2 years ago

Elgton Jenkins Confident in Packers' Future Without Aaron Rodgers

Green Bay Packers left guard Elgton Jenkins is excited about the speed of rookie tight end Luke Musgrave and rookie receiver Jayden Reed. Both Musgrave and Reed were second-round picks of the Packers in the 2023 draft. Musgrave's speed has been called "elite" by head coach Matt LaFleur, while Reed has impressed with his acceleration. The Packers' group of receivers and tight ends is young and inexperienced, but their speed could help them overcome growing pains.