Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!  I’m not saying we need an offseason version of the RedZone Channel, but it would be nice to have one this week because I’m pretty sure that’s the only way that anyone can possibly keep track of everything that’s happening in the NFL over the next few days. Starting today, …

247Sports Alabama secured a massive win on the recruiting trail by successfully flipping four-star quarterback Keelon Russell from SMU on Tuesday. Russell had been committed to SMU since September and flipped his commitment after taking an official visit to Tuscaloosa last weekend. Russell’s pledge gives the Crimson Tide a potential succession plan for the post-Jalen Milroe era. He’ll likely compete …

Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is staying away from mandatory minicamp as the All-Pro seeks a new contract, while star pass rusher Micah Parsons is practicing after skipping most of the voluntary offseason work. Lamb’s absence at the start of the three-day minicamp Tuesday came a day after Minnesota’s Justin Jefferson agreed to the richest non-quarterback contract in NFL history. …

How CMC’s contract extension impacts 49ers’ 2024 salary-cap space originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey’s record-setting contract extension with the 49ers is a resounding win-win situation for both parties involved. The superstar running back’s two-year, $38 million contract extension with San Francisco created $7.4 million in 2024 salary-cap space for the franchise, per Spotrac. Christian McCaffrey’s extension …

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles kicked off the first day of mandatory minicamp with a crisp practice that lasted one hour and five minutes. There wasn’t many exciting plays in this practice, and not much to uncover in the 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 portion of the session either.  The first day of mandatory minicamp is typically a ramp-up period before the …

Which Bears WR will hit 1,000 yards first?Mike Berman joins Football Night in Chicago to discuss which Bears wide receiver will reach 1,00 yards first this season<p><em><a href=”https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/nfl/chicago-bears/football-night-in-chicago/which-bears-wr-will-hit-1000-yards-first/564696/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo”>Which Bears WR will hit 1,000 yards first?</a> originally appeared on <a href=”https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo”>NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p> Source link : https://sports.yahoo.com/im-football-player-baun-happy-011336924.html Author : NBC Sports Philadelphia Publish date : 2024-06-05 01:13:36 Copyright for syndicated content …

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb missed the start of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, continuing the trend of him holding out of the team’s offseason program in search of a new deal as he is set to enter 2024 in the last season of his rookie contract. After Minnesota Vikings All-Pro wide receiver Justin Jefferson, the 2022 NFL …

Shanahan not concerned with 49ers paying CMC into his 30s originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey signed a two-year contract extension with the 49ers on Tuesday, keeping him with the team through the 2027 season. If the reigning NFL Offensive Player of the Year plays out the full terms of his contract, he will …

If there is one big need for the 2025 recruiting cycle for Ohio State football, it’s on the offensive line. The size of the 2024 OL class was on the higher end, but the majority of signees won’t see the field for a few years. That doesn’t mean they won’t turn out to be a solid class, but there isn’t …

When Stefon Diggs was dealt to Houston from Buffalo in April, many believed the addition of the superstar receiver vaulted the Texans into Super Bowl contention. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday for the first time since the trade, Diggs said it’s far too early to be talking about winning a ring. “I’m going to take it one day at a …

Getty Images A day after his agent hinted he’s seeking a pay raise, Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill was a full participant at the team’s mandatory minicamp Tuesday. And not only that, but the Pro Bowl wide receiver spoke bluntly about his desire to remain in Miami, as well as for the Dolphins to compensate his quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa, with …

Ohio State just landed one of the top running backs in the 2025 class. That’s because Cleveland (Ohio) Villa Angela Joseph four-star running back Bo Jackson committed to the team. This embedded content is not available in your region. Jackson was on campus last weekend for an official visit. He still had visits on the schedule to Alabama June 7. …

Deebo Samuel’s contract runs through 2025, with the star receiver having signed a three-year extension in 2022 with $41 million in guarantees. But the contract allows for the 49ers to move on after 2024, leaving Samuel with an uncertain future. “At the end of the day, the contract was signed. I know what I signed up for, and we’re just …

Gilbert Higley quarterback Luke Haugo, whose 2023 season was reduced to two games due to the transfer rule and an injury, committed Tuesday to the University of Arizona to play football. That’s a big gain for new Wildcats coach Brent Brennan, after last winter losing former Chandler Basha quarterback Demond Williams Jr. quickly through the transfer portal to Washington after …

Getty Images PHILADELPHIA — DeVonta Smith doesn’t regret signing his contract with the Philadelphia Eagles when he did. Even though wide receivers are getting paid over $30 million a year, including his teammate A.J. Brown, Smith is more than content with the three-year, $75 million deal he landed with Philadelphia.  “You can’t be counting the pockets of others. I’m where I …