Edge rusher Randy Gregory signed with the Buccaneers this week and the move to Tampa will reunite him with one of his former coaches. Bucs outside linebackers coach George Edwards was a senior defensive assistant with the Cowboys when Gregory played in Dallas and said at a Thursday press conference that he knows what Edwards expects from him on the …

Emmanuel Henderson is ready to find his niche for Alabama football this season. And the new system brought in by Kalen DeBoer might be the perfect opportunity for him to do so. “I love the new offense,” Henderson said to the media on Friday. “It’s a lot of throwing plays, and you know I’m a receiver now, so that’s a …

Could the Bills be a trade partner for Bears’ No. 9 pick? Here’s why and why not originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bills traded away their cornerstone wide receiver on Wednesday, sending a disgruntled Stefon Diggs, a sixth-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick to the Texans for a 2025 second-round pick. Without Diggs, the Bills’ pass-catching room …

AUBURN — Spring practice is just about done for Auburn football. The Tigers have completed 14 practices since the spring period began in February. All that’s left to do is to conduct A-Day on Saturday (1 p.m. CT, SEC Network+). The open-to-the-public scrimmage — tickets can be purchased through the official Auburn website — will be the second of coach …

Marquez Valdes-Scantling remains a free agent in search of a job for 2024. The Jets have added three former Packers receivers since Aaron Rodgers arrived, and though the Jets don’t have a big need at the position now, he surely wouldn’t mind reuniting. Valdes-Scantling had 2,153 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns in four seasons with Rodgers as his quarterback. He …

Spring football camp is for teams to gauge where they stand months before the regular season begins. On Friday, the Florida A&M Rattlers had their third intrasquad spring scrimmage at practice 12 of 15. However, it wasn’t the plays made on the field that left a lasting impression on FAMU head football coach James Colzie III in his immediate review of the scrimmage. “I …

Chiefs defensive end Michael Danna will be sticking around in Kansas City. Danna, who has been a free agent since last month, agreed to terms on a new three-year deal with the Chiefs today, according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network. The 26-year-old Danna was a fifth-round draft pick of the Chiefs out of Michigan in 2020. He had his …

Oklahoma Red Team’s Jacob Switzer (20) runs the ball during a spring scrimmage game at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman Okla., on Saturday, April 22, 2023. OU football’s Jacob Switzer entered the transfer portal on Friday. The walk-on redshirt junior quarterback is the grandson of Barry Switzer, who served as OU’s head coach from 1973-88 and won three …

Watch 49ers’ Wishnowsky boot ceremonial first punt into McCovey Cove originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Three 49ers players took part in the pregame ceremonies ahead of the Giants’ home opener against the San Diego Padres on Friday at Oracle Park, and the most unassuming of the trio stole the show. After linebacker Fred Warner and wide receiver Deebo …

Getty Images When Stefon Diggs entered the NFL as a fifth-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, wide receivers couldn’t wear single-digit jersey numbers. Instead, the four-time Pro Bowler has donned the No. 14 throughout his nine-year pro career with the Minnesota Vikings (2015-2019) and Buffalo Bills (2020-2024).  Now that Diggs has a new football home with the Houston Texans …

Auburn fans will finally get the chance to watch one of the nation’s top incoming freshmen in action on Saturday. Five-star wide receiver Cam Coleman will make his much-awaited debut on Saturday when he takes the field for the A-Day game at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Coleman is seen as an answer to Auburn’s passing woes from the 2023 season, which ranked …

On the same day that Jackson County, Missouri voters rejected in overwhelming fashion a proposal from the Chiefs to fund renovations to Arrowhead Stadium with taxpayer money, the Bears met with politicians regarding public money for a Soldier Field replacement, on the lakefront in Chicago. Via Crain’s Chicago Business, the Bears met with the state and city stadium authority to …

Another big fish is heading to Athens. Class of 2025 offensive lineman Mason Short of Evans announced his commitment to the University of Georgia football team Friday morning. Short de-committed from Alabama in January following the retirement of legendary coach Nick Saban. That’s when the real work began. Hours later, Georgia football coach Kirby Smart landed on the Evans High …

Panthers DT Derrick Brown (95) will remain in Carolina for the long haul after his massive contract extension. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) The Carolina Panthers are making sure Derrick Brown is a foundation of their defense for years to come. On Friday, the team agreed to a four-year contract extension with the defensive tackle. The new contract is worth …

The most predictable thing about UTEP’s first spring scrimmage under coach Scotty Walden was that he praised the energy afterward. Friday’s two-hour scrimmage that capped the eighth of 15 spring practices was behind closed doors (well, closed fences at Glory Field), but per accounts afterward, the defense forced a string of turnovers, the offense ran the ball well and stood …