Monthly Archives: February 2024

3 draft targets Jets should watch at NFL Combine, including Brock Bowers

The NFL Combine is this week in Indianapolis. Which players will the Jets have their eyes on? Here are three to watch as the team’s decision-makers depart for Indianapolis… Taliese Fuaga, T (Oregon) The Jets would love for Joe Alt (Notre Dame) or Olu Fashanu (Penn State) to fall to them at No. 10. That seems a bit unlikely unless …

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NHL trade deadline 2024: Deals we want to see before March 8

The 2023-24 NHL trade season is well underway, kicked off by the Elias Lindholm trade on the eve of All-Star Weekend. So who gets moved next, ahead of the March 8 deadline? The Stanley Cup won’t be won at the deadline, but there are some gaps contending teams must fill. We’ve tapped ESPN reporters Ryan S. Clark, Kristen Shilton and …

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3 draft targets Giants should watch at NFL Combine, including Malik Nabers

The NFL Combine is this week in Indianapolis. Which players will the Giants have their eyes on? Here’s three to watch as the team’s decision makers depart for Indianapolis… The Giants haven’t hid their interest in adding a quarterback this offseason, specifically in the NFL Draft. They paid Daniel Jones last offseason, yes, but the player they’re looking at now is …

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2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 3.0: Pre-Combine edition

2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 3.0: Pre-Combine edition originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s NFL Combine week so mock draft season is about to hit a new gear. And plenty of things will change over the coming weeks as we see how the 300+ invited players perform this week in Indianapolis. But let’s take a look across the internet …

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Notre Dame football sends eight to NFL Scouting Combine

SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame football will be well-represented when the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine takes place this week at Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis. Eight former Irish players will be in attendance for the pre-draft event, which opens Tuesday and runs through Sunday. That’s nearly as many invitees as Notre Dame had the past two cycles combined. National …

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Bears hire Matt Pees as defensive analyst

The Bears have added another coach to Matt Eberflus’ staff. The team announced the hiring of Matt Pees on Monday. Pees will be a defensive analyst for the 2024 season. Pees was a defensive assistant with the Falcons for the last three seasons. He was also a quality control coach for the Titans in 2018 and 2019. Pees’ father Dean …

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Bengals officially use franchise tag on WR Tee Higgins

Tee Higgins is an elite No. 2 wide receiver for the Bengals. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Tee Higgins is coming back to the Cincinnati Bengals, one way or another. The Bengals announced on Monday that they have designated the standout wide receiver as their franchise player, several days after reportedly informing him of their decision. Instead …

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Vikings’ big offseason thing: Keep Kirk Cousins or move on?

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz looks at the one big thing for Minnesota’s offseason – re-sign their veteran quarterback coming off an Achilles tear or find his replacement in the NFL Draft? Video Transcript JASON FITZ: It’s time to take a look at one big thing facing the Minnesota Vikings this offseason. That big thing is something they’re not used to …

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Jets’ big offseason thing: The healthy return of Aaron Rodgers

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz looks at the one big thing for New York’s offseason – get and keep their franchise quarterback healthy and on the field. Video Transcript JASON FITZ: It’s time to look ahead at one big thing facing the New York Jets this off season. Do I have to say it? Is it like “Voldemort”? Are we allowed …

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