Monthly Archives: February 2024

Despite NFL’s worst record, Panthers raise ticket prices by 4 percent

The worst team in the NFL is raising ticket prices. The Carolina Panthers, who finished an NFL-worst 2-15 last season, are raising ticket prices by an average of 4 percent, according to the Associated Press. That means Panthers ticket prices are rising by slightly more than inflation; the Consumer Price Index rose by 3.4 percent in 2023. Tickets on the …

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Chiefs coach Andy Reid expresses sorrow over Super Bowl parade shooting

Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid walked to the podium Tuesday in Indianapolis with a message that went beyond the football world. He paid tribute to the woman who was killed two weeks ago at the city’s Super Bowl celebration — and wanted everyone to know that what happened is not representative of the city he calls home. It’s the …

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Browns submit proposal to make 2024 NFL rule change involving trade deadline

If the Cleveland Browns get their way, the NFL trade deadline could be undergoing a major change this year.  During an interview at the NFL Combine on Tuesday, Browns general manager Andrew Berry revealed that his team will be submitting a proposal to extend the trade deadline. As things currently stand, the trade deadline falls on the first Tuesday after …

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Vikings GM says trading Justin Jefferson has never crossed his mind

USATSI The NFL offseason is here, which also means it’s rumor season. One interesting rumor that has surfaced over the last week or so is the Minnesota Vikings potentially making superstar wideout Justin Jefferson available via trade. However, Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah shut that rumor down at the NFL Combine. “That is not something that has ever crossed my mind,” …

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Deshaun Watson to resume throwing next month following shoulder surgery

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will resume throwing next month following right shoulder surgery that cut short his second season with Cleveland after just six starts. Watson, who fractured a bone in his throwing shoulder in a win over Baltimore on Nov. 12, has been cleared to throw in a few weeks, general manager Andrew Berry said Tuesday at the NFL …

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Browns, other teams propose pushing trade deadline back two weeks

The NFL trade deadline came after Week Eight during the 2023 NFL season and some teams would like to see it fall later in the calendar in the future. During a Tuesday appearance on PFT Live, Browns General Manager Andrew Berry said that his team and other clubs have proposed pushing the deadline back. The proposed change would be two …

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Can’t Wait For Saturday | Welcome to my Top 5, Mizzou

Feb. 27—Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here Greetings from “Can’t Wait For Saturday,” your morning morsel of college football, courtesy of longtime Illini beat writer, AP Top 25 voter and Heisman state rep Bob Asmussen. He’ll give you his views each day on the game he loves. *** It has been two weeks, well, almost. Time to …

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Campbell expects Lions to learn from NFC title game loss to 49ers

Campbell expects Lions to learn from NFC title game loss to 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area INDIANAPOLIS — Two weeks before the 49ers’ season ended in heartbreaking fashion, they did a little heartbreaking of their own. The Detroit Lions held a 17-point halftime lead in the NFC Championship game at Levi’s Stadium. Twelve minutes later, the game …

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Rivals Rankings Week: Ten biggest risers in the Rivals250

The latest update of the 2025 Rivals250 is out and there are a lot of changes. Here is a look at the 10 biggest movers among prospects that were previously ranked in the newest ranking. 1. ATH VERNELL BROWN III Moved up: 158 spots Brown has big-time potential on both sides of the ball. He has very good hands and …

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Bears GM Ryan Poles all but signals Justin Fields trade on the horizon with this answer about QB’s future

Getty Images Justin Fields may have won over the Chicago Bears’ locker room in his polarizing three seasons under center. Yet the former first-round quarterback now appears closer than ever to being traded, with general manager Ryan Poles all but signaling a move while addressing reporters at the NFL Scouting Combine Tuesday. “It just depends on what opportunities pop up,” …

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