Heading into the 2024 season, the Jets have made a series of moves to improve the state of their roster and overall depth, but are they ready to compete for a playoff spot? In this series, we’ll break down the depth chart for every position group. This time, we’ll go in-depth at the defensive line positions… Projected depth chart Starters: …

The first preseason college football magazine was published last week. It wasn’t especially complimentary to Tennessee. Lindy’s Sports ranked the Vols seventh in the SEC. But that ranking could be more reflective of the conference’s strength than Tennessee’s shortcomings. The Vols were ranked 15th nationally, which tells you the nation’s most formidable conference has become even stronger with the addition …

Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys have a few superstars waiting to sign what could be record-breaking deals, including Micah Parsons. Once thought to be an inside or outside linebacker, Parsons quickly emerged into one of the most ferocious pass rushers in the NFL, and expects to surpass Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson in being the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL …

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Last year, Tank Dell of the Texans, Keeanu Benton of the Steelers, and Colts receiver Josh Downs were a few of the AFC rookies picked after Day 1 who were key players on their respective teams right away. In 2022, Breece Hall and Dameon Pierce were AFC Day 2 picks who played like first-rounders in Year 1 in the NFL. The …

A five-star offensive line prospect will officially visit the Nebraska campus this weekend. Douglas Utu is an interior offensive lineman and member of the class of 2025. Utu currently plays for Bishop Gorman High in Las Vegas, Nevada. He is the No. 2 player in Nevada for the class of 2025 and the No. 3 interior offensive lineman nationwide. The …

The best running back in football is also one of the best offensive weapons. With $11.8 million in 2024 compensation, Christian McCaffrey isn’t paid that way. He now will be. Or at least closer to it. Per a league source, the 49ers and McCaffrey have reached agreement on a two-year extension. He’s now under contract for the next four years. …

Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman and Russell Johnson of JacketsOnline.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. MORE FACT OR FICTION: Trey McNutt is a near lock to Ohio State ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | …

Don’t worry, Lane Johnson has no plans to do what Jason Kelce did originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia He just watched his long-time teammate, his fellow all-pro, one of his best friends walk away from football. Jason Kelce played 13 years. All with the Eagles. Lane Johnson is going into Year No. 12. All with the Eagles. But retirement …

Wisconsin football was named a finalist for class of 2025 defensive lineman Wilnerson Telemaque on Tuesday. The Badgers made his final four list along with Florida, West Virginia and Georgia Tech. Related: Where every Big Ten team ranks in ESPN’s 2024 College Football Power Index The three-star defensive lineman is 247Sports’ No. 698 player in the class of 2025, No. …

From one of the most uninteresting divisions in the NFL to one of the most intriguing, the AFC South has entered a new era that promises to be fun. The Texans shocked the NFL world in 2023 by going from worst to first in the division, the Jaguars again went 9-8 but missed the playoffs, while the Colts and Titans …

FRISCO, Texas — It’s been just over 22 years since Hall of Famer Allen Iverson’s unforgettable rant about attending practice.  Three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons’ chat with local media at mandatory minicamp on Tuesday took a turn in the Iversonian direction when he was asked about why he hadn’t attended the Dallas Cowboys’ offseason program up until the minicamp …

FRISCO, Texas — Many Dallas Cowboys fans were disgusted this offseason when owner and general manager Jerry Jones pivoted the team’s motto from “all in” to “get it done with less.” Cowboys All-Pro rusher Micah Parsons has a different perspective, knowing what is on the horizon. Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott, who became the first Cowboys QB to lead the NFL …

For its first running back commitment of the 2025 recruiting class, Ohio State remained in state with a commitment from … Bo Jackson. No, not that Bo. On Tuesday, four-star Cleveland running back Bo Jackson committed to the Buckeyes, choosing OSU over Alabama and Georgia. Born Lamar Jackson Jr., the 6 feed, 205-pound back out of Villa Angela-St. Joseph High …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter New Panthers coach Dave Canales spent 13 years as a Seahawks assistant working under Pete Carroll, and with a staff full of similar transplants from the Pacific Northwest, it’s easy to cast Carolina as Seattle South. Those Seahawks teams made the playoffs 10 times, won five division titles and made the Super Bowl twice, winning …