There are a couple of significant moves for Rutgers football heading into spring, with several players making position switches. The biggest position change for Rutgers football is that punter Flynn Appleby is not returning the program. Last season, Appleby was very solid for Rutgers, averaging 39.6 yards per punt. Jacob Allen, Jake Eldridge and Joe DeCroce all have medically retired. …
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Patriots owner Robert Kraft: I want ‘top-rate, young quarterback’ in NFL Draft
The New England Patriots are widely expected to select a quarterback with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. At the same time, there are a handful of ways they can add a new signal-caller through the draft. Patriots owner Robert Kraft doesn’t care when or how it happens: He just wants a franchise quarterback. “We’re gonna …
Read More »NFL rules changes for 2024 season: Recap of all the latest updates, including the new kickoff formations
Change is coming in the NFL and the game is going to look a heck of a lot different when you check back in during the 2024 season. At the Annual League Meeting in Orlando, Florida, this week, NFL owners approved a slew of changes to the game that span both on and off the field. The adoption of new …
Read More »Questions for each SEC team in spring: Alabama’s defense, Texas and Oklahoma debuts among storylines to follow
The 2024 season is a crucial one for college football. Following the latest wave of realignment, every power conference will have a new lineup. The College Football Playoff is expanding to 12 teams for the first time in its relatively brief history, opening the door for schools that have been routinely excluded in the past. And, of all the leagues …
Read More »NFL Christmas 2024: League set to schedule just its third Wednesday game in 75 years
Less than four months after saying there wouldn’t be any Christmas games scheduled for 2024, the NFL has apparently changed its mind. CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones has reported that the league is planning to schedule at least one Christmas game in 2024, even though the holiday is falling on a Wednesday. As recently as December, it looked …
Read More »Patriots owner Robert Kraft reveals his expectations for 2024 season
Patriots owner Robert Kraft reveals his expectations for 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots finished at the bottom of the AFC standings in 2023 with a 4-13 record. It was one of the franchise’s worst seasons since owner Robert Kraft bought the team in 1994. The poor results on the field brought on some …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Two teams trade into the top 5 to select QBs; Jim Harbaugh passes on Marvin Harrison Jr.
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-two-teams-trade-into-the-top-5-to-select-qbs-jim-harbaugh-passes-on-marvin-harrison-jr/ Author : Eric Galko Publish date : 2024-03-26 16:06:54 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Titans sign ex-Chiefs star L’Jarius Sneed to mammoth four-year deal following trade, per report
USATSI The Tennessee Titans have been aggressive in free agency, overhauling the offense with additions such as running back Tony Pollard, wide receiver Calvin Ridley and center Lloyd Cushenberry. Now they appear focused on bolstering their defense. Off the heels of acquiring cornerback L’Jarius Sneed in a trade with the Kansas City Chiefs, NFL Media reports that the club has …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: QBs taken with top 4 picks for first time ever; Justin Herbert, Trevor Lawrence get WRs
USC • Jr •… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-qbs-taken-with-top-4-picks-for-first-time-ever-justin-herbert-trevor-lawrence-get-wrs/ Author : Garrett Podell Publish date : 2024-03-26 15:43:15 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »2024 NFL rule changes: New kickoff rules, hip-drop tackle ban, replay reviews
A massive change to kickoffs, a ban on a dangerous tackling technique and expanded use of instant replay are among the major rule changes the NFL has approved for the 2024 season. Here is the full list of rules change proposals, bylaws and resolutions that NFL clubs adopted at the NFL Annual Meeting this week: 2024 Approved Playing Rules 1. …
Read More »Joel Klatt, Daniel Jeremiah discuss top QBs in the 2024 NFL Draft
Joel Klatt College Football Analyst The home stretch to the 2024 NFL Draft is here as Monday marks exactly one month until Day 1 of the draft. As Pro Days take place around the country and teams schedule visits with prospects, the quarterbacks continue to get much of the attention in the lead-up to the draft. I had six quarterbacks …
Read More »NFL trade deadline pushed back to after Week 9
The NFL trade deadline will be moving to the Tuesday after Week 9 beginning with the 2024 season. The rule change was approved Tuesday during the NFL’s annual meetings. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry submitted a proposal, supported by the Detroit Lions, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders, to move the trade deadline back two weeks — …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft odds: Texas’ Jonathon Brooks favored to be first running back taken
The 2024 NFL Draft is less than a month away and, unlike many other positions, there appears to be no clear No. 1 running back prospect. The offseason has been headlined by big-name running backs making moves in free agency, but there are still options left in the draft. RELATED: 2024 NFL Draft RB rankings: No clear stars, but deep …
Read More »Lions prioritizing extensions for Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown
Quarterback Jared Goff and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have been an effective combo for the Lions over the last three seasons and the team would like to keep them together a while longer. Goff and St. Brown are moving into contract years and head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Wednesday that the team is going to work to …
Read More »5 new-to-UTEP football players who have had quick starts to spring practice
This is a spring of radical change for the UTEP football team, but not for everyone on it. Scotty Walden’s first move after leaving Austin Peay was to bring a bunch of Peay with him, including 11 players and much of his staff. When asked to identify some early standouts in the first week, many of the names he came …
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