2024 NFL OTA updates: Dolphins rookie WR catches deep Tua pass for touchdown; huge storm ends Cowboys practice

May 28, 2024
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2024 NFL OTA updates: Dolphins rookie WR catches deep Tua pass for touchdown; huge storm ends Cowboys practice



Off-season programming is well underway across the board. NFL, with all 32 teams engaged in some form of on- or off-field preparation ahead of summer training camp. Everyone from renowned veterans to newcomers are hitting the grass, signaling that the 2024 campaign is quickly approaching; only 100 days left until the official start of the season.

Let’s jump around NFL For the latest news, notes and highlights from Organized Team Activities (OTAs):

Star wide receivers absent from Bengals practice

Cincinnati began its voluntary OTAs this week and neither Ja’Marr Chase nor Tee Higgins were present as ESPN reported. Chase, a three-time Pro Bowler, is under contract through 2025 but is seeking a long-term extension. Higgins, meanwhile, has yet to sign the $21.8 million franchise tag the Bengals applied to before free agency. In the absence of a new deal of his own, Higgins is said to have repeatedly lobbied for out-of-town trade.

Cowboys cancel practice due to severe storm and power outage

Severe storms hit the Dallas-Fort Worth area Tuesday morning, with wind gusts reaching 80 miles per hour, damaging local properties and causing widespread power outages. As a result, Dallas canceled his OTAs on the field to Tuesday, delaying the full start of the second week of training until Wednesday.

Bills Insist They’re Running ‘Josh Allen Attack’

Addressing Buffalo’s 2024 plans, offensive coordinator Joe Brady told reporters Tuesday that “at the end of the day, this is Josh Allen’s offense.” It’s not an entirely surprising revelation, considering Allen has been the focal point of the Bills’ offense since emerging under center. But with Stefon Diggs gone and the wide receiver room revamped, it doesn’t necessarily look like the passing game will be overlooked.

Tua Tagovailoa back in OTAs, ‘growing’ in attack

The Miami Dolphins quarterback was in and out of Miami’s voluntary program as he approached his contract year and sought a long-term extension, but the Pro Bowler was back on the field with the Dolphins on Tuesday. Coach Mike McDaniel, in turn, was courtesy of Tagovailoa “growth and development” within the offense, even during his limited off-season work: “All he ends up doing is rising to the challenge.”

Dolphins pick Washington in the seventh round leaving their mark

Speaking of Tua, he threw an absolute gem to rookie Tahj Washington on Tuesday that resulted in a score. A seventh-round pick, Washington is likely already helping his case to make Miami’s active roster when the regular season begins.

Technically, this is outside of teamwork, but two of the game’s most intriguing young wideouts were recently documented in training with route running instructor Delfonte Diamond.

Coleman could be an immediate target for Josh Allen with the Buffalo Bills after joining as a second-round draft pick in April, while Lamb just finished a career year as the Dallas Cowboys’ No. 1 target, approaching 1,800 yards passing. of reception in his third Pro Bowl season.

Buccaneers star loses weight on defensive line

Vita Vea, Tampa Bay’s best interior lineman, weighed well above the 347 pounds listed in recent years, according to the Tampa Bay Timesbut he has since lost weight in anticipation of the 2024 season. Part of the Pro Bowler’s process included working alongside former Buccaneers teammate Ndamukong Suh.





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