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NFL free agency 2024: Top 10 free agents available for Day 4 include Tyron Smith, Chase Young
The first three days of NFL free agency didn’t disappoint, as several big names went off the board in one of the busiest starts in recent memory. Some of the biggest moves include Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, Saquon Barkley joining the Philadelphia Eagles, Brian Burns getting traded to the New York Giants, Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney heading to the Green Bay …
Read More »NFL free agency domino effect: Justin Jefferson’s Vikings future in jeopardy? Justin Fields a backup in 2024?
NFL free agency has layers to it. A signing isn’t merely just one player agreeing to swap a different logo on the side of his helmet. More often than not, a signing is a cascading turn of events that has a domino effect that could impact the overall roster and multiple teams. Clubs gaining a player need to carve out …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Big visits taking place across the country
There were so many important visitors on the road this past weekend that a second Recruiting Rumor Mill was needed this week. Here’s more from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney with the latest. RIVALS CAMP SERIES LOS ANGELES: Commitment predictions | WR vs. DB Part 2 | WR vs. DB Part 1 | OL/DL Rumor Mill | Five-star RB …
Read More »Lions give coach Dan Campbell and GM Brad Holmes four-year contract extensions
USATSI The Detroit Lions announced Thursday that they have agreed to contract extensions with both head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes. The team noted that these extensions will keep both Campbell and Holmes under contract through the 2027 season. The specific financial terms for each deal were not immediately disclosed. “We are thrilled to have Brad and …
Read More »Eagles say there was no Saquon Barkley tampering despite James Franklin remark
Eagles say there was no Saquon Barkley tampering despite James Franklin remark originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Was the legal tampering period an illegal tampering period? The Eagles have denied that they made improper contact with Saquon Barkley before agreeing to contract terms with the two-time Pro Bowl running back, according to a story by ESPN’s Tim McManus. NFL …
Read More »Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads stolen, delaying Penguins giveaway
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 14, 2024, 10:14 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Jaromir Jagr Bobblehead Night will not have Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads, as the Pittsburgh Penguins announced their shipment of the fan giveaways had been stolen before Thursday night’s game. The Penguins said all fans attending the home game against the San Jose Sharks will receive a …
Read More »Kevin Sumlin gets probation in DUI case in Hillsborough County
Former Texas A&M football coach Kevin Sumlin has pleaded no contest to a reduced charge stemming from his Hillsborough County arrest in October on a complaint of driving under the influence. He received one year of probation on the lesser misdemeanor charge of reckless driving with alcohol as a significant factor, according to Hillsborough County court records filed Wednesday. Sumlin …
Read More »Eagles deny they spoke directly with Saquon Barkley during tampering period
Saquon Barkley’s decision to jump from the New York Giants to the Philadelphia Eagles has caused even more controversy. Penn State coach James Franklin, who coached Barkley in college and is excited to see him return to Pennsylvania, mentioned that the star running back had a conversation with Eagles general manager Howie Roseman during the recruiting process. “For him now …
Read More »Ravens release Odell Beckham Jr. after one season, making wide receiver an unrestricted free agent
Late Wednesday night, the Baltimore Ravens released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. after just one season with the team, per Field Yates. He is a post-June 1 release, meaning the team can split the dead money between 2024 and 2025. The move means OBJ is an unrestricted free agent. Last April, Beckham signed a one-year, $18 million deal with the …
Read More »College football rankings: Key player for each top-25 team with spring practices underway ahead of 2024 season
1 Joenel Aguero, DB: Quarterback Carson Beck would be an easy pick here, but he’s expected to have a big impact after a stellar first season as Georgia’s starter. Instead, the Bulldogs need a versatile secondary player to step up after losing do-it-all safety Javon Bullard and starting nickel Tykee Smith. Aguero, who could play safety or slot corner, is …
Read More »2024 NFL free agency: 10 biggest takeaways from wild start, including wacky RB market, Falcons set to soar
The days leading up to NFL agency is a lot like the iconic scene in the original “Jurassic Park,” when the water ripples in the cup and you hear the growing noise of thunderous steps as the massive creature approaches and ultimately wreaks havoc. Like the T-Rex, free agency is frantic, unpredictable and leaves nothing in its wake. Hopefully, when …
Read More »Packers re-sign Kristian Welch – Yahoo Sports
The Packers are holding onto one of their core special teams players. Linebacker Kristian Welch has re-signed with the team. News of the move came via the NFL’s transaction report for a busy first day of the 2024 league year. Welch joined the Packers last year after spending three seasons with the Ravens. He did not play any defensive snaps …
Read More »Noah Hanifin back in Calgary with Vegas Golden Knights
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterMar 14, 2024, 09:50 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. SEATTLE — Tucked away from public view at the Scotiabank Saddledome is the small security shed that stands guard over the players’ parking lot. For six years, Noah Hanifin drove up to this shed where he would see the familiar faces …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Prospects with similar traits to free agents who signed with new teams this offseason
Most of the top 100 available players have already signed in 2024 NFL free agency and we are not far away from collectively turning our full attention to the 2024 NFL Draft. Below are the prospects in the 2024 class with similar traits and on-field styles to some names who changed teams in this free agent period. First, a disclaimer. They aren’t …
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