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Cory Kefauver

Cory is a graduate of Towson University with a degree in Mass Communications and a focus on journalism. He grew up just outside Baltimore and is an avid supporter of the community and the sports teams of the region. You can follow Cory on Twitter @corykefauver.

Bears are committed to QB Justin Fields, for now

Chicago has affirmed its belief in Justin Fields as its starting QB, but the commitment is not long term.  Bears head coach Matt Eberflus and general manager Ryan Poles are doing everything they can to surround Fields with talent in 2023.

Why LB Patrick Queen's future with Ravens remains uncertain

Despite his team's offseason actions to the contrary, Ravens GM Eric DeCosta insists he wants linebacker Patrick Queen in Baltimore for the long term.

Lamar Jackson clears air on earlier reported 'demand'

Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson said that during his spring contract stalemate, he requested -- rather than demanded -- that the team bring in big-name wide receiver help.

Panthers pick a 'bowling ball' to help Bryce Young

In the second round of the NFL Draft on Friday, the Panthers drafted a big-bodied target to boost a receiver room that lost star D.J. Moore in the offseason.

Watch: 'NFL University' players go bonkers over top pick

Bryce Young became the first Crimson Tide player to be selected with the top pick in the NFL Draft.

Will Titans select Ryan Tannehill's replacement in draft?

The Titans are reportedly eyeing a trade that would put a new face at QB.

Is a surprise team in the mix to trade up for a QB?

Are the Vikings a suitor for a new QB?  A recent NFL.com mock draft has Minnesota making a big move in the draft to nab a signal-caller.

ESPN draft experts have interesting projection for Texans

ESPN draft experts Matt Miller and Jordan Reid have an interesting projection for the Texans in the upcoming NFL Draft.

Does deal for DeAndre Hopkins make sense for Ravens?

Have QB Lamar Jackson's demands transcended the monetary?

Ravens approaching draft with Lamar Jackson in mind

With the recent signing of veteran WR Odell Beckham Jr., the Baltimore Ravens seem ready to draft with a win-now mentality and Lamar Jackson as their starting QB. That means the Ravens probably will target more receivers in the draft.

Ravens vow to address receiver needs in draft

In the Ravens pre-draft press conference on Wednesday, Head Coach John Harbaugh vowed to support his QB by picking at least one receiver this April, per The Athletic.

Ravens face increasing complications as Lamar Jackson saga drags on

The clock is ticking on the Lamar Jackson contract saga. As the situation drags out after the draft, the Ravens find themselves in an increasingly complicated position.

Insider: Ravens believe relationship with Lamar Jackson salvageable

After publicly requesting a trade Monday, former NFL MVP Lamar Jackson apparently still doesn't have a market for his services beyond Baltimore.The Ravens QB has also expressed displeasure with how the team has handled his contract negotiations.

Ravens' Lamar Jackson requests trade, offers insight into negotiations

In a tweet Monday morning, Ravens star Lamar Jackson demanded a trade, noting Baltimore has "not been interested in meeting my value." 

Ravens face challenge in attempting to upgrade wide receiver position

The Ravens need to improve at the wide receiver position, but the path to such improvements is a difficult one for the team to navigate. 

NFLPA executive director blasts 'brutal conspiracy' against Lamar Jackson

Smith wrote a letter concerning the current state of Lamar Jackson's free agency and its broader implications across the NFL.

Could Lamar Jackson's options be down to Colts, Ravens?

Lamar Jackson may be running out of potential suitors as teams solidify their QB plans ahead of the 2023-24 season.

Ravens' lack of cap space could hurt defense

Cap-strapped Baltimore could lose several key players on defense this week. Marcus Peters, Justin Houston, and Jason Pierre-Paul will be able to agree in principle to go to new teams by the end of the day. 

Lamar Jackson's tag could hamper Ravens' receiver search

After placing the non-exclusive franchise tag on QB Lamar Jackson on Tuesday, the Baltimore Ravens have virtually no cap space, which could impact the team's efforts to upgrade its receiving corps.

Lamar Jackson reportedly headed for franchise tag

After nearly a year of negotiations with the Ravens, it appears QB Lamar Jackson will receive a franchise tag.

Ravens players give team worst grade possible in this area

The Baltimore Ravens didn't receive uplifting feedback from their players regarding their strength and conditioning staff.