The veteran special teamer is returning to Baltimore after a one-and-done performance in New England. Before the start of free agency, the New England Patriots decided to part ways with veteran linebacker and special teamer Chris Board.
The New England Patriots waived special teams standout Chris Board at the start of NFL free agency. Eight days later, Board is back in his original NFL home.
The 2018 UDFA out of North Dakota State got his NFL start with the Ravens. He only missed a pair of regular-season games during his first four years in Baltimore
FOXBORO -- Despite entering the legal tampering phase of NFL free agency with over $80 million in available salary cap space, the New England Patriots are doing their due diligence to maximize their financial windfall.
Chris Board played every game in his debut Patriots season in 2023, but he will not be retained for a second campaign with the team.
In 2022, the New England Patriots special teams were a disaster. Could an offseason revamp make a difference?
The Patriots acquired Board as a free agent earlier this offseason, and he looks destined to play a prominent special teams role in 2023. In terms of contract length, Chris Board was one of the New England Patriots’ biggest signings of this year’s free agency.
Our offseason series continues with an in-depth look at the sixth-year linebacker. The time has finally arrived. With free agency, the draft, and the offseason workout program all in the books, it is time for some real football again: the New England Patriots will open their training camp this week.
Few teams, if any, place as strong of a premium on special teams than the New England Patriots. However, for a franchise which typically prides itself
The Patriots signed Board to a two-year deal in free agency. The 2022 season marked a statical decline in many areas for the New England Patriots. One of the most notable was the team’s special teams unit, which ended the year ranked dead last in Football Outsiders’ DVOA rating.
Special teams players don’t usually get lucrative contracts, but Patriots coach Bill Belichick has long prioritized special teams, and he has long admired Lions special teams player Chris Board, and so it’s no surprise that Board got a good deal from the Patriots.
Tom Pelissero reports the Patriots are signing LB Chris Board to a two-year deal worth up to $6.7 million on Friday. Board, 27, wound up going undrafted out of North Dakota State back in 2018.
Chris Board is a terrific special teamer but likely only a reserve linebacker. Is that enough for the Lions to re-sign him? The Detroit Lions have 28 players from their 2022 roster set to become free agents in 2023 (18 unrestricted, 10 restricted), and we are covering them all throughout the month of February.
Veteran linebacker Chris Board went undrafted after playing collegiately at North Dakota State. After signing with the Baltimore Ravens in 2018, Board
Over the course of the next few months, AllLions will periodically feature collegiate prospects who could end up on the Detroit Lions draft board in 2023.
Back in March, one week into free agency, the Lions signed linebacker Chris Board. Board signed a one-year deal with Detroit worth $1,994,112. Prior to
The Detroit Lions have added another safety to the roster, again looking to the Baltimore Ravens. After signing linebacker Chris Board in free agency,
The Ravens have another hole to fill on their roster with the loss of Chris Board. The linebacker and special teams ace signed a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions where he will compete for a starting spot on defense. Board reportedly had an offer from Ravens but apparently, he saw a better opportunity in Detroit.
The Lions have agreed to terms with linebacker Chris Board on a one-year deal, Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports. Board, 26, became a core special teams player in his time with the Ravens, who wanted to keep him.
Chris Board has been one of the Ravens most dependable players since signing with the team as a rookie free agent in 2018. He was rewarded for that performance
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