Daily Archives: March 20, 2024

5 storylines entering Utah State spring camp

Utah State quarterback Cooper Legas (5) looks to throw during game on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023 in Logan, Utah. The Aggies began spring drills Tuesday in Logan. | Tyler Tate, Associated Press College football is back. For a time, at least. Tuesday, Utah State began a five-week spring camp period, during which time the Aggies will participate in 15 practice …

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Shaquill Griffin agrees to one-year deal with Vikings

The Vikings have agreed to a one-year deal with a maximum value of $6 million with cornerback Shaq Griffin, Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report reports. The Vikings will be Griffin’s fifth team in eight years, having played four seasons with the Seahawks and two with the Jaguars before splitting time with the Texans and Panthers last season. Houston cut him …

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2024 NFL free agency: Fantasy football winners and losers

WINNERS Derrick Henry, Baltimore Ravens From an age and workload standpoint, there’s plenty of negative history to reference on running backs who reach this point of Derrick Henry’s career. However, the term “built different” quite literally applies to Henry. Essentially, no running back in NFL history has been constructed like the hulking back, so we can’t be shocked if this …

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Jets sign former Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams

The Los Angeles Chargers found themselves in a dire salary cap situation this offseason, leading them to release former first-round draft pick Mike Williams, among other cap-saving moves. The Chargers’ loss has quickly become the Jets’ gain, as Gang Green picked up the wide receiver to add another talented playmaker opposite of Garrett Wilson. SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes confirms …

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Texas Tech football welcomes new fleet of tight ends as spring starts

Among the Texas Tech football position groups to receive a makeover during the off-season were the tight ends. Baylor Cupp and Henry Teeter finished up at the end of last season, and Jayden York transferred to Houston. Among the newly arrived are three transfers — Jalin Conyers from Arizona State, Jason Llewellyn from Oklahoma and Johncarlos Miller from Elon — …

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Mike Williams, Jets agree to one-year deal

Mike Williams was supposed to go on a longer free-agency tour. But those teams will have to look elsewhere for a receiver. Per multiple reports, the Jets have agreed to sign Williams to a one-year deal worth up to $15 million. Williams was previously slated to visit with the Panthers and Steelers. Williams, 29, is coming off a torn ACL …

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Lincoln Riley has a new outlook as USC opens spring practice

Miller Moss is a top candidate to be USC’s starting quarterback next season. (Ashley Landis / Associated Press) He’s the quarterback whisperer. The Heisman maker. The offensive mastermind. But on Tuesday, when USC opened spring practice, Lincoln Riley was the defensive observer. The head coach who built his career as a quarterback maestro watched every defensive drill intently during the …

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Ex-49ers DT Joseph-Day, Titans agree to one-year contract, per agency

Ex-49ers DT Joseph-Day, Titans agree to one-year contract, per agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Another 49ers free agent is on his way out of San Francisco for a new NFL team. Defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day and the Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a one-year contract, his representation, Legend Agency, told NFL Network’s Jason McCourty on …

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Texans sign CB Kris Boyd, cut CB Ka’dar Hollman

The Texans announced the signings of cornerback Kris Boyd, defensive end Mario Edwards, offensive tackle Charlie Heck and defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi. All were previously reported except Boyd. Boyd joined the Texans’ practice squad Oct. 26 and signed to the 53-player roster on Dec. 6. He played in two games for Houston but had no stats. He played four games …

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