The 2024 NFL schedule was released last Thursday, which means we can officially start breaking down Week 1. Sportsbooks have already posted lines for these matchups, so you can bet on NFL football right now! Let’s break down some of these matchups. As we do every week during the NFL regular season, we will pick and discuss our top five …
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Rivals Camp Series Indianapolis: Recruiting Rumor Mill surrounding WRs/TEs
INDIANAPOLIS – The Rivals Camp Series stop in Indianapolis had a great deal of youth shining at the wide receiver and tight end positions from around the Midwest and beyond on Sunday. There was recruiting news coming from that group as well. Here’s the latest on several of those top prospects. MORE FROM INDIANAPOLIS: RB Rumor Mill | QB Rumor …
Read More »Jets’ Aaron Rodgers ‘has no restrictions’ and is ‘doing everything’ in OTAs
Getty Images The NFL put Aaron Rodgers’ return from a torn Achilles in prime time by selecting the New York Jets to open the season on “Monday Night Football” at the defending NFC champion San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. The good news for New York is the Jets’ 40-year-old quarterback is well on his way to starting that game …
Read More »Alleged assault victim drops charges against Chiefs’ Rashee Rice, per report
Rashee Rice has been under investigation for allegedly hitting a photographer at a Dallas club early on May 7, according to WFAA. Officers began the process of interviewing witnesses about the incident earlier, per the report, but now that investigation appears to be over. The man who Rice allegedly punched in the face has dropped all charges, according to a …
Read More »Patriots practicing what they preach with Drake Maye’s development
Patriots practicing what they preach with Drake Maye’s development originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO – The Patriots really haven’t breathed a syllable about Drake Maye being fast-tracked onto the field in 2024. If anything, they’ve labored to tamp down that expectation. Ask about Maye, and eventually the answer will morph into something about Jacoby Brissett. Their intention – …
Read More »Ex-Florida recruit Jaden Rashada sues coach Billy Napier, prominent booster over NIL deal
Former Florida football recruit and current Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada sued Florida head coach Billy Napier and others on Tuesday, claiming they backed out of a nearly $14 million agreement. In the lawsuit, obtained by USA TODAY Sports, Rashada says he committed to Florida after turning down offers from different schools and that Napier promised a $1 million “partial payment” …
Read More »Falcons’ Kirk Cousins optimistic about Achilles injury, says ‘if the Super Bowl were today, I’m playing’
If the Super Bowl was being played today and the Atlanta Falcons were playing in the big game, quarterback Kirk Cousins says he would be ready to go, despite still recovering from an Achilles injury he suffered last season. These are a lot of hypotheticals not close to happening right now, but they do give some insight into Cousins’ health …
Read More »Where LSU stands in ESPN’s updated post-spring college football top 25
It can be tough to make evaluations this far ahead of time in college football these days, especially with the roster volatility that the transfer portal brings. But with the second transfer portal window mostly slowing down, we now have a pretty clear picture of how rosters will look this coming fall. With that in mind, ESPN’s Mark Schlabach updated …
Read More »Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco is a filthy steal in early fantasy football drafts
Stylistically, Isiah Pacheco is an almost perfect football player. Very few running backs in today’s NFL offer his particular blend of reckless brutality and breathtaking elusiveness. If you don’t enjoy watching this gentleman run the ball, then the game itself probably isn’t for you: Last year, Pacheco averaged 84.2 scrimmage yards per week and 5.0 yards per touch while reaching …
Read More »Former Florida commit Jaden Rashada suing Billy Napier, booster over NIL deal | Report
Former Florida football commit Jaden Rashada is reportedly suing coach Billy Napier, Marcus Castro-Walker (former Florida director of NIL and player engagement) and booster Hugh Hathcock over the program’s botched NIL deal to sign the Pittsburg, California, native. The suit — filed in the Northern District of Florida — lists Napier, Castro-Walker, Hathcock and Hathcock’s company, Velocity Automotive, as defendants. …
Read More »Titans’ Brian Callahan on QB Will Levis: He ‘wants to do whatever it takes to be a great player’
If we learned one thing about the Tennessee Titans this offseason, it’s that they’re invested in quarterback Will Levis’ development. Tennessee may be entering a new era with a new head coach, and the Titans are expected by sportsbooks to be the worst team in the AFC South, but this front office didn’t operate like that this offseason. Tennessee handed …
Read More »Can Jets’ revamped O-line protect Aaron Rodgers? Why veteran QB is in position to thrive behind upgraded unit
What a difference a year makes. At this time last offseason we were talking about the Jets’ Super Bowl expectations with Aaron Rodgers. After he tore his Achilles on the fourth play of the 2023 NFL season, the conversation is more like: Can Rodgers even stay on the field in 2024? The Jets’ overhauled offensive line will play a large …
Read More »Georgia QB Jaden Rashada sues Florida coach Billy Napier, among others, over botched $13.85M NIL deal
Georgia quarterback Jaden Rashada has sued Florida coach Billy Napier, top Gators booster Hugh Hathcock and former football staffer Marcus Castro-Walker over a failed name, image and likeness deal that would have paid the quarterback $13.85 million, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court on Tuesday. The bombshell lawsuit, which features the unprecedented action of an active SEC quarterback …
Read More »Cowboys expect big jump from Jalen Tolbert
The Cowboys aren’t expecting CeeDee Lamb at their organized team activities and that will give more time for the team’s other receivers to make an impression on the coaching staff. One player who will be watched closely is Jalen Tolbert. The Cowboys have not made any veteran additions to the group after the departure of Michael Gallup, which leaves Tolbert …
Read More »Patriots’ Cole Strange expected to miss start of 2024 season due to knee injury, per report
The New England Patriots will likely be without a key member of their offensive line to start the 2024 NFL season. Starting guard Cole Strange is expected to miss time at the beginning of the year due to a knee injury he suffered last season, according to NFL Network. Just how long he will be sidelined is not yet known, …
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