Report: Patriots and safety Kyle Dugger agree to 4-year deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Patriots and Kyle Dugger have agreed on a four-year deal, according to the NFL Network’s Mark Garafolo. According to Ian Rapoport, the deal has a base value of $58 million with a maximum of $66 million. It’s a 4-year deal worth a base …
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Kyle Dugger agrees to four-year deal with Patriots
The Patriots and safety Kyle Dugger have agreed to terms on a new contract. NFL Media reports that Dugger will sign a four-year deal with the team. The Patriots used their transition tag on Dugger earlier this offseason, which gave them the right to match any deal the safety agreed to with another team but no offer sheet was ever …
Read More »Jacoby Brissett, Hunter Henry have big incentive to participate in most of Patriots’ offseason program
As the Patriots pivot from the Belichick era, two veteran players have a strong financial incentive to take “no days off” from the offseason program. Mike Reiss of ESPN.com notes that Jacoby Brissett, who signed with the Patriots in the offseason, has a $500,000 workout bonus. Tight end Hunter Henry, who re-signed after his prior contract expired, has a $350,000 …
Read More »WR Prospect NFL Comps: Marvin Harrison Jr.
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon breaks down which NFL players Ohio State WR Marvin Harrison Jr. most compares to leading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript MATT HARMON: All right, we’re talking Marvin Harrison Jr. out of Ohio State. We’re looking at draft comps for these wide receivers with a little bit of a twist. Stylistic draft comps, …
Read More »Quarterbacks show room for improvement, newcomers shine in Washington State’s first scrimmage
Apr. 7—PULLMAN — With 147 days until Washington State kicks off its 2024 football season, the Cougars took to Gesa Field on Saturday for their first game-like scenario of the offseason with plenty of position groups to sort out and starters to be named. Six quarterbacks threw passes, 16 players snagged receptions and three defenders nabbed interceptions during WSU’s first …
Read More »In Roob’s Eagles Observations: How much $$$ is DeVonta Smith worth?
In Roob’s Eagles Observations: How much $$$ is DeVonta Smith worth? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A funny thing happened while I was putting together this week’s Eagles Observations. I did 20 by mistake. So you’re stuck with a double shot of Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Offseason Observations today. Maybe I’ll shoot for 100 next week! 1. Calvin Ridley …
Read More »Life ‘coming full circle’ as Oklahoma State football recruits former star Tatum Bell’s son
FRISCO, Texas — Oklahoma is not Tatum Bell Jr.’s home state. He grew up in Colorado until the family moved to Texas four years ago. Yet when he makes a visit to the Oklahoma State football facility in Stillwater, he feels a connection. “It’s amazing, going up to OSU all the time and being around all those people and the …
Read More »Dolphins remain a possible destination for Odell Beckham Jr.
At the March league meeting, Miami head coach Mike McDaniel confirmed that the Dolphins made an offer to free agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., and said the conversations will be ongoing. A week into April, those conversations haven’t stopped, but they also haven’t resulted in a deal. A report from Jeremy Fowler of ESPN said that the Dolphins are …
Read More »NHL playoff standings: Stars, Avalanche face off in key clash
After an 11-game Super Saturday, it’s a somewhat milder nine-game Sunday of action in the NHL. But the playoff implications of the contests is no less grand. Perhaps the most intriguing matchup is the late one, as the Dallas Stars visit the Colorado Avalanche (10 p.m. ET, ESPN). Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Stars are three points ahead of the …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Former GM ranks RBs by tiers, provides pro comps, draft ranges and best fits for varied class
The process of identifying which NFL Draft prospects are worth what picks and in what order is a grind. However, don’t worry about it. Our task of doing just that here at CBS Sports is easier than it is for most, thanks to the guidance of CBS Sports HQ NFL analyst Rick Spielman, the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings for 16 …
Read More »Oklahoma high school football: Deer Creek QB Grady Adamson commits to Georgia Tech
Deer Creek quarterback Grady Adamson rushed during the high school football game between Deer Creek and Edmond Memorial at Deer Creek High School, Friday, Sept., 1, 2023. Grady Adamson plans to play football at Georgia Tech. The Deer Creek junior quarterback announced Saturday his commitment to the Yellow Jackets. Adamson chose Georgia Tech over many other offers, including BYU, Tulsa, …
Read More »Three of Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor’s favorite things about 2024 spring practice
Jackson State football coach T. C. Taylor likes his football team and where it is. Especially after the White team beat the Blue team 23-9 in the annual Blue and White spring game on Saturday at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. With 95 players on campus and recruits at the game, Taylor would like to sign another 20 players. Last …
Read More »FAMU football coach James Colzie III has plan to recoup losses to NCAA Transfer Portal
James Colzie III’s new job as Florida A&M’s head football coach has tasked him with navigating some of the new realities of college sports. Since ending last season with the program’s first Celebration Bowl trophy, followed by a coaching change, the Rattlers have lost many key players to the NCAA Transfer Portal. All-Southwestern Athletic Conference performers defensive lineman Gentle Hunt, linebacker Johnny Chaney Jr., and defensive back Lovie Jenkins are …
Read More »Tennessee sports full of surprises. Readers pick what surprised them most | Adams
Tennessee sports have been full of surprises since I joined Knox News in 1987. So, I asked my literary contributors what surprised them the most. It could have been a game, a season, or a coach being hired or fired. Mike writes: As for Tennessee sports surprises, I am most surprised that Tennessee somehow managed to survive the years with …
Read More »Even without Ben Sinnott, Kansas State football looks for production from tight ends
MANHATTAN — In about three weeks, former Kansas State football tight end Ben Sinnott is certain to hear his name called in the 2024 NFL Draft. In three seasons, the last two as a starter, Sinnott became arguably the Wildcats’ most reliable receiver while also taking care of business as a blocker. In many ways, he helped redefine the position …
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