The Arizona Cardinals are still in the very early stages of a rebuild and trying to improve from a 4-13 record in head coach Jonathan Gannon's first season.
New Cardinals DL Justin Jones and DL Bilal Nichols both played large roles with their former teams a year ago, and they are looking to overhaul a position group that struggled immensely in 2023.
The Arizona Cardinals inked former Chicago Bears DL Justin Jones to a three-year, $31.2 million deal with $26.8 million guaranteed near the beginning of free agency.
To say the Arizona Cardinals defensive line room was a revolving door in 2023 would be a massive understatement. In Week 1 against the Washington Commanders, the five players active were L.J.
The Las Vegas Raiders made some big moves on the first day of free agency but also lost some key contributors as well. Much of the focus went on running back Josh Jacobs who joined the Green Bay Packers, but he isn’t the only starter who won’t be back with the team next year.
The Arizona Cardinals are boosting their pass rush with the signing of free-agent defensive tackle Bilal Nichols to a three-year, $21 million contract that includes $14.4 guaranteed, ESPN reported Monday.
Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort and the team’s front office have bolstered their defense once again on Monday. After Arizona added cornerback Sean Murphy-Nichols earlier today, they have completed a three-year deal to acquire defensive tackle Bilal Nichols, according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.
The Arizona Cardinals have made their second outside signing of the day. After signing cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting, the Cardinals are reportedly bringing on DT Bilal Nichols for a three-year, $21 million deal according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Should the Denver Broncos target defensive tackle Bilal Nichols in free agency? Let’s dig in. We’re going a little defensive line heavy with these early free agent profiles.
The Las Vegas Raiders improved mightily on defense this past season. Entering this season, the Raiders decided to keep more defensive linemen than any
The Kansas City Chiefs are off to a poor start in a crucial divisional matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Las Vegas Raiders have just five games left in 2023 and are currently on their bye week, a chance for them to evaluate the first 12 games of the season and determine how they want to proceed.
Defensive tackle came up big in Week 6 against New England The Las Vegas Raiders’ defense has been timely as they have closed out wins in the past two games as they have improved their record to 3-3.
DT put together a good performance for 3rd week in a row Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Bilal Nichols has faced quite a bit of criticism from many people, including myself, since signing with the team as a free agent two offseasons ago.
Significant changes are coming to the Raiders this offseason has they look to get back to the postseason in 2023 and these three players could find themselves out of the plans in Las Vegas.
Although the Las Vegas Raiders did not carve out significant cap space for their interior defensive line this offseason, the team’s new regime has been busy stocking this position group.
If any of the players remain on PUP past August 23, they’ll be forced to miss the Raiders’ first four games of the 2022 season.
The Las Vegas Raiders defensive line is a group that prides itself on toughness, execution, technique, aggression, explosiveness, and effort. In 2022, the Raiders’ defense is going to have some big new monsters in the middle.
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Nichols posted a career-high 51 tackles across 17 games, including 15 starts last season.
Last week in the blowout loss to Tampa Bay, the referees ejected Bilal Nichols for throwing a punch at Bucs’ center Ryan Jensen. Now that almost a week has passed, the NFL fined Bilal Nichols over $10,000 for the hit.
Nichols, a fifth-round pick in the 2018 draft, had five sacks last season and has added one so far in 2021.
Bears coach Matt Nagy had no further team injury update on Monday because he isn't required to have one until the Wednesday before a game. He didn't need to give out one to update one injury.
Three days after disturbing injury news on the Bears defensive line, they're looking at potential replacements. The Bears came out of the Buffalo game with a toe injury to defensive end Bilal Nichols, and also placed defensive end Mike Pennel on injured reserve due to a groin injury.
Considering the lofty goals defensive end Bilal Nichols owns for this season, the Bears can look to raid the vault for him before next season. "All-Pro, simply," Nichols said.
One by one the supporting players on the Bears defensive line have either left or been dispatched. First, it was Jonathan Bullard who was cut. Then, Nick Williams left for Detroit in free agency. This offseason they lost Roy Robertson-Harris.
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