Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter The New England Patriots are headed into free agency with more salary cap space than any other team in the NFL. They have cash to burn, and they will, no doubt, spend big money to bring in talent. New England is, after all, in a place it hasn’t been in more than two decades. The …
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Giants officially release Mark Glowinski
The Giants made veteran offensive guard Mark Glowinski’s release official Monday. The move will save the team $5.7 million on its salary cap. He was scheduled to count $7.2 million against the cap this season. It puts them in the market for a right guard after they used Glowinski, Marcus McKethan and Justin Pugh there last season. Glowinski, 31, signed …
Read More »‘We’re going to have a great year’: Hurricanes open spring practice with optimism
CORAL GABLES — Many Hurricanes and other college football fans affectionately call the offseason “lying season.” It is a chance to believe the very best in their teams, even if they know those hopeful beliefs will turn out to be “lies” come the fall. Hurricanes fans have many reasons to believe those will actually be truths this year. “It definitely …
Read More »Russell Wilson landing spots: Broncos to release veteran QB two years after trade, take historic dead cap hit
The Denver Broncos have officially made a decision on quarterback Russell Wilson, as the franchise informed the veteran signal-caller that he will be released after the league year begins on March 13. Wilson signed a $245 million multi-year extension that was supposed to carry him through 2028 before even playing a snap for Denver, a decision which came back to …
Read More »NFL free agency 2024: Needs for every NFC team as new league year approaches; what will Cowboys, Eagles do?
The NFC was the 49ers invitational this season, even though San Francisco was challenged in the postseason. The 49ers had the best record in the conference and stomped their two biggest challengers in the regular season (Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys), but struggled to beat the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers in the playoffs en route to the Super …
Read More »New Tennessee football RB coach De’Rail Sims gets second chance with Dylan Sampson
New Tennessee running backs coach De’Rail Sims liked what he saw on film of Dylan Sampson, but he already knew plenty about the No. 1 ball carrier he’s inheriting. “Me and Dylan actually had a prior relationship. I actually recruited him when I was at the University of Louisville,” Sims said during his introductory news conference Monday. “He’s been really, …
Read More »As NFL QB market develops, Bears should be patient with Justin Fields decision
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The Chicago Bears were the main topic of NFL Combine week in Indianapolis for a second consecutive year. Why shouldn’t they be? They have the first overall pick in the draft yet again and a quarterback due a sizable amount of money very soon on their roster. However, a decision on Justin Fields’ future likely …
Read More »New Jersey Devils fire Lindy Ruff, promote Travis Green
The New Jersey Devils, struggling to contend in a clogged Eastern Conference a season after winning a playoff round last season, fired coach Lindy Ruff Monday, the team announced. Travis Green, an assistant for Ruff and the former coach of the Vancouver Canucks, was named the club’s interim coach. The announcement was made by Devils general manager Tom Fitzgerald, a …
Read More »Report: Patriots plan to pursue Tyron Smith in free agency
With veteran left tackle Tyron Smith preparing to leave Dallas in free agency, New England is a potential next stop. The Patriots are expected to pursue Smith when free agency opens next week, according to MassLive.com. New England needs a left tackle. Trent Brown’s contract voided and he will almost certainly go elsewhere this offseason, after a season in which …
Read More »Lee Marks joins Memphis football as new running backs coach
Memphis football a new running backs coach: Lee Marks. Marks had been the running backs coach at Washington. He will replace Sean Dawkins, who left to become running backs coach at Cincinnati. Marks was previously the running backs coach at Fresno State and Boise State and also served as interim head coach for Fresno State in 2021. Coach Ryan Silverfield …
Read More »What Mike Evans’ new deal with Bucs means for Calvin Ridley, Jaguars
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Wide receiver Calvin Ridley was already in line to receive a massive contract this offseason, whether it came from returning to the Jaguars or signing elsewhere as a free agent. But now, he’s at the top of the market. Star receiver Mike Evans agreed to terms on a two-year, $52 million extension Monday with the …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: J.J. McCarthy sneaks into top three, four QBs go top five; AFC contender trades up for WR
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Read More »Jackson State football bolsters staff with five hirings, three promotions
After being promoted to head football coach at Jackson State University in December 2022, T.C. Taylor hired 10 on-field coaches and four analysts. One offseason later, Taylor has made another overhaul to the Tigers staff. The Tigers lost four assistant coaches in the offseason after going 7-4 during Taylor’s first season. On Friday, he announced the hiring of five assistants …
Read More »Jason Kelce retires: Where do Eagles go from here? Who replaces franchise legend on the field, in locker room?
PHILADELPHIA — Jason Kelce is walking away from the NFL after 13 seasons as he announced his retirement Monday, but not before establishing himself on the Mount Rushmore of Philadelphia Eagles history. Kelce earned six First-Team All-Pro selections, tied with Chuck Bednarik and Reggie White for the most by a player in Eagles history, and is only one of two centers …
Read More »Russell Wilson’s best team fits now that Broncos are moving on
The Denver Broncos are officially moving on from Russell Wilson. Head coach Sean Payton and general manager George Paton announced on Monday that they intend to release Wilson at the start of the new league year on March 13. Parting with Wilson will result in an $85 million cap hit that could be split across two seasons depending on how …
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