Getty Images Patrick Peterson is willing to be patient in finding a new team for 2024. As free agency is in the midst of its second wave, the former Steeler will wait things out until he gets the right call. When that call comes, Peterson wants a warning if he’s going to play a different position than cornerback. He’s open …
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Deion Sanders bringing Warren Sapp to Colorado football as senior quality control analyst
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has appointed his friend and a fellow Pro Football Hall of Famer Warren Sapp to join his staff in Boulder as senior quality control analyst – an off-the-field job that adds to the considerable NFL experience on the Colorado staff under Sanders. Sanders introduced Sapp, 51, at a team meeting Sunday, as documented on Well …
Read More »Ravens’ John Harbaugh welcomes Lamar Jackson weighing in on college prospects ahead of draft
When it comes to the NFL Draft, there are a lot of people involved in the decision-makings process for each team, from executives to coaches to scouts. The Baltimore Ravens are also getting their quarterback involved. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said Lamar Jackson is sharing his opinions on who Baltimore should pick in the April event. During NFL’s Annual League …
Read More »NFL should embrace UFL’s officiating innovations and transparency
The UFL has plenty of work to do, especially when it comes to strategic decisions like which weekend in March to debut, and more importantly which weekend in March not to debut. But the UFL has some things that the NFL should be monitoring and exploring. The first-down system, which ditches 10 yards and a cloud of chain for modern …
Read More »Dabo Swinney is on the Mount Rushmore of college football coaches
Dabo Swinney is not only the Clemson football program’s best head coach of all time, but he is also one of college football’s best. Since Swinney took over the Tigers program, Clemson has had the best run it has ever had, and by a wide margin. Swinney’s presence changed the trajectory of this program and helped develop it into a …
Read More »NFL Draft 2024: Jets could look to trade down from No. 10 overall, per report
USATSI If the New York Jets have told us anything this offseason, it’s that they are going all in on the 2024 campaign. The club has acquired a litany of veteran players on one-year deals in hopes of maximizing its chances of contending this season with Aaron Rodgers, who’ll be 41 in December. And the next step in squeezing every …
Read More »Seminole legend, North Florida Christian product Ernie Sims joins FSU Football staff
TALLAHASSEE – Ernie Sims, an All-American linebacker at Florida State before being the No. 9 overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft, has joined the Florida State football staff as a defensive analyst, head coach Mike Norvell announced Monday. “I am so happy to bring Ernie back home into this program,” Norvell said. “He was a tremendous player at Florida State …
Read More »UFL kicker has reportedly been contacted by multiple NFL teams after smashing improbable 64-yard field goal
The United Football League kicked off its inaugural season on Saturday and a kicker was the star of the show. That kicker was Jake Bates and he pulled off easily the biggest play of the weekend when he kicked a 64-yard field goal with just three seconds left to play to give his Michigan Panthers an 18-16 win over the …
Read More »This Drake Maye pro comparison will make Patriots fans excited
This Drake Maye pro comparison will make Patriots fans excited originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye has been compared to a lot of different pro quarterbacks in the evaluation process leading into the 2024 NFL Draft later this month. He’s been compared to stars such as Justin Herbert and busts including Mitchell Trubisky. One NFL …
Read More »Browns showing interest in big-armed Tennessee QB Joe Milton
As the 2024 NFL draft nears, the Cleveland Browns are expressing interest in the big-armed Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Joe Milton. Milton, a transfer from Michigan, got another chance to start this season. He threw for 2,800 yards, 20 touchdowns, and five interceptions. The big appeal to Milton is the sheer velocity he can put on a football with other-worldly arm …
Read More »Robert Saleh confident that if Mike Williams’ rehab goes well, he’ll be ready for Week 1
The Jets signed Mike Williams to a one-year deal last month to upgrade the club’s receiving corps. But Williams, 29, is coming off a torn ACL suffered in Week 3 of the 2023 season. New York head coach Robert Saleh noted last week at the annual league meeting that Williams has “a long way to go,” but the team is …
Read More »4-star Alabama RB commit Anthony Rogers visits Georgia football
Four-star running back recruit Anthony Rogers has been committed to the Alabama Crimson Tide since June 2023. Rogers originally committed to Alabama over Georgia, Oregon, Florida and Auburn. Rogers is the No. 6 running back in the class of 2025, per 247Sports. The 5-foot-8, 185-pound running back is the No. 74 recruit in the country and the seventh-ranked player in …
Read More »Matt LaFleur admits Packers releasing Aaron Jones ‘caught me off guard’
Getty Images One of the more surprising moves that came out of free agency occurred in Green Bay where the Packers effectively swapped veteran Aaron Jones for former Raiders running back Josh Jacobs. The club went out and signed Jacobs to a four-year, $48 million contract after having failed negotiations with Jones, who was subsequently released. “It kind of caught …
Read More »Kirk Cousins ranks the top quarterbacks in NFL history and he’s ready to put Patrick Mahomes on his list
It’s been a busy offseason for Kirk Cousins. Not only has he been rehabbing from a torn Achilles that he suffered back in October, but after recently signing with the Falcons, he now has to move his entire family from Minnesota to Atlanta. Although he’s been busy, Cousins still found some time to meet with Kevin Hart to help the …
Read More »2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 6.0: A key position remains a favorite
2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 6.0: A key position remains a favorite originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s finally April, which means it is just about time to give the NFL Draft our full attention. The 2024 draft kicks off on April 25 this year and the Eagles have eight picks, including No. 22 in the first round. Here’s …
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