Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz previews the biggest needs of the Cowboys, Commanders, Eagles, and Giants heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript JASON FITZ: We’re taking a look at NFL draft needs for 2024 division by division. Let’s look at the NFC East. Washington obviously is in a great spot, second overall pick. All they got to do is …
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NFL Draft Needs: AFC West
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz previews the biggest needs of the Chiefs, Raiders, Broncos, and Chargers heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript JASON FITZ: We’re taking a look at 2024 NFL Draft needs division by division. Let’s take a look at the AFC West, where the Chiefs are going to make all of our lives even more difficult. We …
Read More »Would Giants make Patriots offer for No. 3 pick if this QB is available?
Would Giants make Patriots offer for No. 3 pick if this QB is available? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The smartest approach the New England Patriots can take in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is selecting a quarterback with the No. 3 overall pick. The 2024 draft class is loaded at the quarterback position. There are …
Read More »Aaron Donald: Puka Nacua can do some things that have never been done in this league
Aaron Donald showed his greatness as a rookie, winning defensive rookie of the year after making nine sacks. The now-retired defensive tackle earned his first of 10 Pro Bowls in 10 seasons in 2014. Donald got to watch receiver Puka Nacua show similar greatness in Nacua’s first season in 2023. Nacua made 105 receptions for 1,486 yards and six touchdowns …
Read More »WR Prospect NFL Comps: Malik Nabers
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon breaks down which NFL players LSU WR Malik Nabers most compares to leading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript – Let’s talk some prospect comparisons for this year’s wide receiver class with a twist, focusing on Malik Nabers out of LSU. My aggressive comparison for Nabers is Brandon Aiyuk, who is kind of …
Read More »How do you make Justin Herbert even better? Chargers coaches have a new plan
As the reimagining of the Chargers continues, one of the ideas of the team’s new regime is to get more from Justin Herbert by asking less from Justin Herbert. Since his NFL debut in September 2020, the quarterback and his powerful right arm have driven the Chargers offensively. First-year head coach Jim Harbaugh and his staff are now bent on …
Read More »Paul Finebaum: Longhorns joined SEC after seeing Aggies’ success
As the Texas Longhorns head to the SEC, many are still discussing the blockbuster move. One SEC college football analyst thinks the program made its decision based on its in-state rival. Paul Finebaum of the SEC Network opined on That SEC Podcast that the Longhorns joined the SEC after seeing the Texas A&M Aggies succeed in the conference. The way …
Read More »WR Prospect NFL Comps: Rome Odunze
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon breaks down which NFL players Washington WR Rome Odunze most compares to leading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript MATT HARMON: We’re talking wide receiver prospect comparisons, focusing on Rome Odunze out of Washington. My aggressive comp for him– and this is aggressive. It is Davante Adams. Now, I hate to compare prospects …
Read More »NFL scout believes 49ers QB Purdy has Hall of Fame potential
NFL scout believes 49ers QB Purdy has Hall of Fame potential originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers hit the jackpot when they selected quarterback Brock Purdy with the 262nd and final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. Mr. Irrelevant has become one of the most well-known stars in football because of his record-breaking success, playmaking ability and …
Read More »Prep Football: Offensive coordinator Robert Meras promoted to head coach at Apple Valley
Kyle Godfrey’s decision to step down as head coach of the Apple Valley football team was a tough one to make, but also quite simple. Godfrey, a father of four, mulled the decision and was at ease stepping away knowing who his replacement would be. After joining Frank Pulice’s coaching staff at Apple Valley in 2004, Robert Meras has been …
Read More »Javier Loya “looks forward” to meeting with Texans, NFL
With Texans minority owner Javier Loya pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of harassment with intent to annoy, the next question becomes whether he will face scrutiny under the NFL’s Personal Conduct Policy. The NFL has not yet responded to an email sent this morning raising that question. Loya’s attorney has provided a comment on the issue. “Mr. Loya agreed …
Read More »2024 Los Angeles Rams 7-round mock draft: Can anyone replace Aaron Donald?
Eric Williams NFC West Writer Will Rams GM Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay stick and pick? For the first time since 2016, the Rams can select a player in the first round. However, the team’s draft history suggests that Snead and McVay could move around the draft board, rather than staying at No. 19 overall. Usually, NFL decision-makers …
Read More »Arizona State receivers coach Ra’Shaad Samples takes job with Oregon
The move of one coach usually causes a chain reaction and that is the case with Arizona State wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator Ra’Shaad Samples heading to Oregon, where he will assume the role of running backs coach and assistant head coach under Dan Lanning. Samples, 29, fills a void that occurred after Carlos Locklyn left for Ohio …
Read More »The Glow Up: teams that changed our expectations the most since last year | Zero Blitz
Subscribe to Zero Blitz This embedded content is not available in your region. Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab join forces to recap the biggest NFL news from the weekend before diving into the teams that changed our expectations the most (in a good OR bad way) the most compared to last offseason. The duo start with the biggest news from …
Read More »On3 shows Deion Sanders little respect in spring Big 12 head coach rankings
The Big 12 football head coaching landscape will look quite different next season with Arizona’s Brent Brenna, Arizona State’s Kenny Dillingham, Utah’s Kyle Whittingham and Colorado’s Deion Sanders all joining the conference. Additionally, former Tulane head coach Willie Fritz is now at Houston. Not including Texas’ Steve Sarkisian and Oklahoma’s Brent Venables, who are both headed to the SEC, the …
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