Nashville won’t be the last stop for the NFL Draft. Wednesday, the league announced they had reached agreements to host the Annual Amateur Player Selection Meeting in Cleveland in 2021 and Kansas City in 2023. The 2022 draft is still up for grabs. Next year’s draft will be held in Las Vegas.
The NFL is expected to announce on Wednesday future draft locations, following Las Vegas for 2020. Among the finalists last time were: Cleveland and Kansas City, along with Denver. 20 teams bid on future drafts and 13 sent reps to scout things out a few weeks ago in Nashville.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 21, 2019
Redmond hit with four-game suspension
Cincinnati Bengals guard Alex Redmond will miss the first four games of the 2019 season thanks to a violation of the NFL’s performance enhancing drug policy. Redmond started 15 games last season.
Bengals’ guard Alex Redmond, who started 15 games last season, is being suspended four games for violating the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Drug Policy, per @Kat_Terrell and me. Played last season with a torn labrum and hamstring injury, and made bad decision to try to help it.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 22, 2019
Rudolph and Vikings talking five-year deal
It looks like Kyle Rudolph might not get traded after all. The Minnesota Vikings and the tight end are talking about a five-year contract extension that will lock him in, but lower his current cap hit of $7.625 million. Minnesota currently only has $1.255 million in cap space.
The #Vikings have reportedly offered Kyle Rudolph a five-year extension that would make him one of the highest paid TEs in the #NFL https://t.co/bglEOwwErl
— The Viking Age (@TheVikingAge) May 17, 2019
