Agholor struggled with drops and injuries throughout last season, sealing his fate with the franchise. "On here it says, 'When change is necessary, not to change is destructive,'" Agholor said of a quote from Curtis Martin that is on his dry-erase board. Subscribe to our free newsletter. Move over Robert Persinger, there’s a new drop king in town. The education details are not available at this time. Agholor has struggled with drops throughout his career, especially in this past season, but he was also one of Philly’s leading receivers in 2017 and 2018. Even a burning building and young children in imminent danger isn’t enough to stop some Philadelphia Eagles fans from expressing their frustration with the team. Arguably the best free-agent move … While they aren't an official statistic, last season Pro Football Focus charted Agholor with seven drops -- others have him down with four. While they aren't an official statistic, last season Pro Football Focus charted Agholor with seven drops -- others have him down with four. Please check back soon for updates. Agholor became better known for his drops in Philadelphia, but caught 48 passes for a career-high 896 yards and eight touchdowns in Las Vegas in 2020. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC. In today’s video I talked about the New England Patriots signing free agent wide receiver Nelson Agholor to a 2-year deal. Evan Lazar. The Eagles had just lost to the Detroit Lions, 27-24, that afternoon. •. Wide receivers dropping passes is nothing new. The 27-year-old Nigerian was born in the Millennials Generation and the Year of the Rooster Education. When the truth of the matter is that Agholor only dropped ten balls over the last two seasons (151 targets) which is fewer than Diontae Johnson had last year (11 on 151 targets). Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks players became the first groups to announce they won't attend voluntary offseason workouts. "You just have to remind yourself that if you tell yourself that you're fine, you could hurt yourself. Wide receiver Nelson Agholor was one of several Eagles players who dropped passes in the game. The Atlanta Falcons could be adding the game's best kick returner. The additions could signal the beginning of the end for Agholor, despite his status as a first-round pick with two years left on his contract. 0. Three star Alabama players each received good news following medical checkups in Indianapolis last week. Drops have been a problem for the former first-round pick. My first instinct when I see Nelson Agholor’s contract is to make a joke about drops. The Steelers are retaining a member of their QB room. 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk maintains his belief that Jimmy Garoppolo will be the 49ers' starting QB in 2021, but lends his full support for whoever is under center in San Francisco. If it happens, don't worry about it in practice, catch the next one and keep working. Agholor was wide open on a play that could have given Philly the lead and Wentz delivered a perfect pass, but the receiver dropped it. Agholor, signed by the Raiders to a one-year, $1,047,500 million prove-it deal last March after essentially being run out of Philadelphia because of the former first-round pick’s proclivity for drops, reinvented himself last season in Las Vegas. -. March 19, 2021: New England Patriots signed WR Nelson Agholor to a two-year, $22 million contract. Philadelphia Eagles beat reporters don't need to keep a tally of Nelson Agholor's drops during organized team activities this season. March 16, 2021. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Denver alre, Despite grumbling from some coaches, a major NCAA transfer reform has passed without any objection. Agholor: - 2018: 97 targets, 3 drops - 2019: 69 targets, 4 drops - 2020: 82 targets, 5 drops - TOT: 248 targets, 12 drops (4.8%) Golladay: - 2018: 119 targets, 4 drops - 2019: 116 targets, 6 drops - 2020: 32 targets, 2 drops - TOT: 267 targets, 12 drops (4.5%) Edelman: - 2018: 108 targets, 8 drops - 2019: 153 targets, 13 drops Agholor has struggled with drops this year, including a crucial one on the Eagles’ final possession in their Week 2 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. You can unsubscribe anytime. The Eagles added Alshon Jeffery and Torrey Smith in free agency, along with fourth-round pick Mack Hollins and fifth-rounder Shelton Gibson to a shallow receiver corps this year. One of the 22 women to have filed a civil lawsuit alleging sexual assault and misconduct against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has dropped her suit. While he keeps track of drops this offseason, Agholor insisted it's not something on the forefront of his mind each day. “I would say that that’s probably not fair,” Groh said. It’s his free agent year. After weeks of discussions, the NFL announced its offseason plans in a memo sent to all 32 teams on Wednesday. Agholor struggled with drops, missed assignments and assorted other mental errors during his first two seasons before breaking out with 62 catches for 768 yards and a … The latest idea to get a trial run there is particularly notable. When you come home, you watch the film, you remind yourself ... you figure out what happened there and you get better from there.". DeSean Jackson and Alshon Jeffery and Jordan Howard are out today. This move has been anticipated for a few days. Denver is close to signing free agent guard Austin Rivers to a 10-day contract. Family. He wants to make it clear that he’s more than ready for the chance. NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday that Cordarrelle Patterson is visiting Atlanta, and a deal between the sides is expected soon. Some of the greatest of all-time suffered strings of drops -- several people cited drops earlier this year as a reason Terrell Owens is being kept out of the Hall of Fame (ludicrous reasoning, IMO). You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Free-agent edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney is signing a one-year deal to join the club. He played college football at USC and was drafted in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.With Philadelphia, he won Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots A surefire candidate for soundbite of the year came this week when a Philly man who helped rescue babies from a burning building took a shot at Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor while describing the terrifying scene. This past year, however, was a struggle, not only with drops but also injury. According to Jayson Stark of The Athletic, Austin Rivers to sign with Nuggets, would be eligible for postseason, Report: Major NCAA transfer rule change receives unanimous approval, These are the NFL coaches who attended Justin Fields’ pro day, Jeremy Lin still pushing for NBA opportunity, Jadeveon Clowney has something to prove after signing with Browns, Report: MLB to test huge rule change in independent league. 20 in the 2015 NFL Draft, Agholor was a disappointment in Philadelphia. The Cleveland Browns have finally landed their guy. He has regressed a lot from the 2017 season and it isn’t LSU linebacker Jabril Cox will hold his pro day on April 26 after a minor hamstring injury left him out of the school's initial workout for NFL scouts. No, not even when discussing babies being tossed from a burning building. Last offseason, they signed former Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor on a one-year deal. The wideout is doing that for them. Agholor is playing well, and every Eagles fan should be happy for him. Outside of mind-numbing drops, he averaged just 11.2 yards per reception and was miscast in Chip Kelly and Doug Pederson’s offense. "You look at it, you try to get better each day, and you want to repeat the same habits.". Agholor dropped two potential game-winning or game-tying touchdowns just in last season alone and was benched in 2016 for his drops in his rookie season. 0:00 / 10:00. This is the worst play I’ve ever seen a wide receiver make. To Agholor’s point, he was targeted 44 times last year and only came up with 23 receptions for a completion rate of 52 percent and was charged with four drops. Clowney agreed to a one-year contract with the Browns on Wednesday, ending the team’s yearlong pursuit of the former No. He’s gotta be done after this. 924. In a statement sent from the NFLPA on Tuesday, players from both teams said they would skip offseason workouts until the COVID-19 pandemic is better controlled. 1 pick. That is even including his Week 10 debacle, which was filled with drops. There was the infamous sequence in Week 11 last season versus the Seattle Seahawks, in which a penalty nullified a long Eagles touchdown. Josh Dobbs is staying in Pittsburgh after agreeing to a one-year deal. According to Nicole Auerbach of The Athletic, the NCAA has approved the proposed one-time transfer rule, meaning players will be able to tr, Justin Fields’ second Ohio State pro day was not televised, but we still have some idea of which NFL coaches were there to see the quarterback throw. Nelson Efamehule Agholor (born May 24, 1993) is a Nigerian-American professional American football wide receiver for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). Want more great sports stories? The one against the Falcons, the couple against the Bears, he gave up on a play in the Cowboys game, and now the latest in the end zone against the Patriots. An #Eagles fan last night rescued kids from a fire but made sure to throw in this jab — “My man just starts throwing babies out the window. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Nelson Agholor: Drops Catches Drop % of catchable passes 2016 6 36 14.3% 2017 7 62 10.1% 2018 3 64 4.5% But through 10 games in 2019, Agholor has just 36 catches for 322 yards and three touchdowns. With NFL stadiums and facilities across the country administering COVID-19 vaccines, more than 2 million vaccines have now been provided through league sites.Â. Robert Saleh's defense has a history of getting the most out of its playmakers. Af. Ian Rapoport reports WRs DeVonta Smith and Jaylen Waddle and RB Najee Harris all received positive reports. #Eagles #NFL #Cowboys Nelson Agholor has to go. Getty Las Vegas Raiders WR Nelson Agholor. Live. $9.5M wilde receiver Nelson Agholor has taken this opportunity to have 16 receiving yards today. Despite some pretty clear statistical evidence and the benefit of the eye test, Eagles offensive coordinator Mike Groh on Tuesday pushed back against the idea that Nelson Agholor has regressed this year. Obviously, things aren't going well for a reason, so you have to find change.". The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. New DT Sheldon Rankins said he believes the foundation is there for the Jets to turn their fortunes around.Â. "It's just something that you want to do to make sure you're keeping accountable," Agholor said this week, via CSN Philly. "All I worry about in practice is making my plays, and focus on making every opportunity count. There was the infamous sequence in Week 11 last season versus the Seattle Seahawks. Nothing more #Philly than this! Lin finished seventh in the G League with 19.8 points per ga, After a pair of lost seasons, Jadeveon Clowney is highly motivated upon joining the Cleveland Browns. The Denver Nuggets lost Jamal Murray to a torn ACL but are about to add another guard to their team. Raiders’ Mike Mayock Drops Emphatic Statement on Nelson Agholor. He has four drops and has caught … © 2021 NFL Enterprises LLC. Nelson Agholor’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. The initial reaction to the Patriots’ signing wide receiver Nelson Agholor to a two-year, $26 million deal was that New England overpaid for a player coming off a career season. April 30, 2018: Philadelphia Eagles exercised the fifth-year option on WR Nelson Agholor for the 2019 season. Since Week 4, he has been a WR3 in fantasy. We was catching them, unlike Agholor.” Well DAMN! Speaking with CBS 3 about the scene, Laws took a shot at Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor, who has had some critical drops for the team so far this year. Agholor already having two touchdowns this season is painful, for two reasons. Agholor is a former Philadelphia Eagle and Las Vegas Raider who will fight to be the Patriots number one receiver. Beyond an absurd number of game-altering drops, 12 (!) "When you're throwing the football, I try to pluck 'em. May 9, 2015: Philadelphia Eagles signed WR Nelson Agholor to a four-year… of the Eagles' 23 drops in 2019 have occurred on 3rd or 4th down. Following a solid collegiate career at USC, Nelson Agholor has had an extremely up and down tenure in the NFL. Latest on New England Patriots wide receiver Nelson Agholor including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Hitting free agency this off-season, Nelson Agholor is a player the Raiders can't let slip away. Agholor is likely to move on to an offense where he will be the third or fourth passing option. Right now, Agholor is just focusing on tracking his improvement each day in practice. After being selected at No. Famous for his drops in Philadelphia, this was a case of a player looking for a new life with the Raiders. The wideout has signed a one-year deal with the Raiders as he moves on from the City of Brotherly Love. And while he did catch his fourth TD of the season, if you just look at the stats you won't see that he also had two drops Sunday and a deflection that led directly to a Tampa Bay interception. Dropped passes are tough in any city, but the people of Philly won’t let you live them down. For one, he caught just three touchdowns in 11 games last year, and just four in 16 games the season before. He said he and others were catching babies as they were being thrown from the window, not dropping them like Agholor would. Nelson Agholor has scored double-digit fantasy points in six of his last eight weeks. Major League Baseball likes to test its most radical rule changes in the independent Atlantic League instead of the minor leagues. Take out his goose egg in Week 8, and Agholor has averaged 13.9 fantasy points. We all know Nelson Agholor has had his struggles this year with key drops that could have changed games. Some of the greatest of all-time suffered strings of drops — several people cited drops earlier this year as a reason Terrell Owens is being kept out of the Hall of Fame (ludicrous reasoning, IMO). Leave your comments below! Nelson Agholor signed a 2 year, $22,000,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including a $10,000,000 signing bonus, $16,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,000,000. On the next possession, CBS cameras showed Agholor getting coached up -- presumably because the illegal formation penalty was on him -- and then he proceeded to drop an easy catch on the next play. The New England Patriots are giving former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Nelson Agholor a two-year, $26 million deal, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Wide receivers dropping passes is nothing new. pic.twitter.com/luR1yyiNJx, — Power99Philly (@Power99Philly) September 23, 2019. In this video we discussed the The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. In the corner of a whiteboard in his locker used for inspirational quotes, Agholor tracks each drop he makes during practice sessions. For more details, review our Privacy Policy. Nelson Agholor is getting a fresh start in Las Vegas, according to reports. Agholor's most frequently cited issue is his drops and understandably so. September 23, 2019. by Steve DelVecchio. "I don't really worry about it when I go to practice," Agholor said. The organization handed Nelson Agholor a two-year, $26 million contract, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, and is hoping he could upgrade one of the weakest receiving corps in football. What do you think? Based on reports and various pictures posted on Ohio State’s social media acc, Despite his success in the G League, Jeremy Lin has not had the chance to return to the NBA this season. 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