It has been said there’s very little rest for the weary in the NFL, and that’s especially the case at this time of the year. The transactions have been in the hundreds around the league in the first week of the 2024 league year and the Arizona Cardinals have been a big part of that.
After making a statement on Monday where they made four free agent additions, the Arizona Cardinals have reportedly agreed to contract terms with three of their own players.
The Arizona Cardinals were fairly active on the defensive side of the ball today - adding four new faces that will hopefully make an impact and improve DC Nick Rallis' squad.
The Cardinals are shaking it up at the punter position.
According to Aaron Wilson, the Eagles worked out five players on Thursday including P Pat O’Donnell. The full list includes: P Blake Gillikin P Pat O’Donnell LS Bradley Robinson LB Kyle Soelle P Colby Wadman O’Donnell, 32, is a former sixth-round pick of the Bears back in 2014.
For the last several years, the New Orleans Saints have had one of the most stable special teams units in the NFL. Punter Thomas Morstead was one of the league's best from 2009 to 2020.
The Saints are re-signing punter Blake Gillikin, according to NewOrleans.Football's Nick Underhill. Gillikin was a restricted free agent going into the offseason, and New Orleans did not elect to tender of their players.
Saints offense struggles again as they fall in Pittsburgh. The Good: Blake Gillikin The New Orleans Saints punter had his best game of the season Sunday, as his 5 punts for 259 yards netted a 51.8 average which was his best since Week 1.
Saints crumble late in the 4th! After maintaining the lead for most of the game through the middle of the 4th quarter, the New Orleans Saints would fail to close out the game with a win.
There hasn't been an 80-yard punt in the NFL regular season since 2015.
Blake Gillikin, entering his second year as the full-time punter, punted five times for an average of 59.4 yards per kick against the Packers.
Punter Blake Gillikin is entering his second season on the New Orleans Saints roster. What should fans expect from him this year? After 12 years with the New Orleans Saints, the Thomas Morstead punting era in the Big Easy came to a close.
July 4th is recognized as Independence Day in America. On July 4, 1776, the 13 American colonies severed political ties with Great Britain by officially issuing the Declaration of Independence during the Revolutionary War.
2022 looks to be even brighter for the young punter When long-time Saints punter Thomas Morstead was released by the New Orleans Saints last March, the Saints clearly knew something that we didn’t.
Saints punter Blake Gillikin has been named the NFC's Special Teams Player of the Month for October, as the NFL announced on Thursday morning. Gillikin becomes the first New Orleans punter to earn the honor since Thomas Morstead in September 2019, and also the first former Penn State Nittany Lion to win a Special Teams Player of the Month award.
The New Orleans Saints limped out the starting gate in their first game back from the BYE against the Seattle Seahawks. Jameis Winston hasn’t looked very dependable, nor has Tre’Quan Smith in his return.
By now, everyone knows (or should know) the New Orleans Saints punter’s name: Blake Gillikin. Gillikin recently made headlines for his punting heroics in Week 5 against the Washington Football Team, when he recorded 268 yards on five kicks with a long of 60.
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