Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst If there’s a time to discuss hypotheticals in the NFL odds markets, now is that time. It’s late July, and still six weeks out from a legit regular-season game on which to place some bets on. So why not put something out there to debate, even if it can’t actually happen? Here’s the hypothetical: …
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Training camp shows two key differences between Caleb Williams, Bears and other rookie QBs
Training camp shows two key differences between Caleb Williams, Bears and other rookie QBs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. –General manager Ryan Poles has said the Bears hired him to “break the cycle.” The cycle is vicious, and countless past Bears regimes have tried and failed to find and develop a franchise quarterback. It’s one thing …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Final July recruiting weekend on deck
Heading into a busy final recruiting weekend in July, a second Recruiting Rumor Mill was needed this week going into events across the country. Here’s what Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney is hearing. RELATED: The 10 biggest recruiting visits on tap this weekend ***** MORE: How hot seat coaches are doing on the recruiting trail CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: …
Read More »Trainer: Colts QB Anthony Richardson looks ‘better than he’s ever looked’
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter As Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson returns for 2024, could he make a massive Year 2 leap? Richardson “looks better than he’s ever looked” coming out of the offseason, according to one of his trainers, private quarterback coach Will Hewlett of CORTX Sports Performance. As Richardson has built his right shoulder back up from injury, he’s …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Kickers to target in 2024 drafts (and Week 1 streamers)
49ers kicker Jake Moody could be a valuable asset to fantasy football managers coming off a rookie season where he led the league in extra point attempts. (Photo by Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports) Special to Yahoo Sports New year, the same anti-kicker sentiment rearing its head on social media. Many leagues around the globe still utilize kickers in seasonal …
Read More »Rankings Spotlight: Five 2026 standouts to watch
Nick Lucero/Rivals.com Prospects hit the road again later this week for their final visits before the start of the season. The 2026 class will be a major point of emphasis for coaches during this stretch of visits. With that in mind, take a moment to get to know some of the 2026 prospects that we are particularly high on. RANKINGS …
Read More »Saquon Barkley looks to do for Eagles what Christian McCaffrey did for 49ers
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter PHILADELPHIA — In an era where running backs have been almost universally devalued, the counterpoint has been out in San Francisco. Because when the 49ers traded for Christian McCaffrey in 2022 they instantly became an NFC power. And McCaffrey shook off years of struggles and revived his career. That’s the template Saquon Barkley and the …
Read More »2024 Pittsburgh Steelers Fantasy Preview
2023 Stats Points per game: 17.9 (27th)Total yards per game: 304.3 (25th)Plays per game: 60.5 (26th)Pass Attempts + Sacks per game: 31.9 (30th)Dropback EPA per play: -0.06 (25th)Rush attempts per game: 28.6 (9th)Rush EPA per play: -0.07 (12th) Coaching Staff Mike Tomlin returns for his 18th season with the Steelers and now carries the title as the NFL’s longest-tenured head …
Read More »Nebraska to host 2026 quarterback on Friday
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will welcome a class of 2026 quarterback to Lincoln this weekend. Four-star prospect Jackson Taylor will be on the Lincoln campus on Friday, July 26. Taylor is a 6-foot-0, 170-pound quarterback for Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, CA. In 13 games last season, he threw for 2,598 yards with a 56% completion percentage. He threw for 29 …
Read More »Raiders star WR Davante Adams isn’t going anywhere — at least for now
Las Vegas Raiders general manager Tom Telesco moved to end speculation at the NFL scouting combine in February that star wide receiver Davante Adams might be on the trade block. “He’s a Raider,” Telesco said. Even so, that talk has continued about Adams’ future in Las Vegas — and it intensified to the point that his representatives tried to shut …
Read More »Mike Tomlin: “Nothing has changed” regarding Russell Wilson and Justin Fields
During the offseason, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said that Russell Wilson has the “pole position” over Justin Fields when it came to who will be the starting quarterback in Week One of the regular season. The current status of the quarterback depth chart came up when Tomlin held a press conference from training camp on Wednesday, but anyone looking …
Read More »Social media reacts to SEC Unfiltered’s Auburn 2024 season prediction
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS – NOVEMBER 11: Payton Thorne #1 of the Auburn Tigers runs through the tackle attempt for a touchdown in the first half against Lorando Johnson #1 of the Arkansas Razorback at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium on November 11, 2023 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images) There is just over one month until the college football …
Read More »Jalen Hurts, Nick Sirianni say they’re ‘in a great place’ as Eagles open camp
Jalen Hurts got to the point faster than he gets into the end zone on a tush push. Before a reporter could finish the first question to Hurts on the first day of Philadelphia Eagles training camp about the franchise QB’s seemingly complicated dynamic with coach Nick Sirianni, Hurts cut him off: The bottom line, all is good between Hurts …
Read More »Giants OL Jermaine Eluemunor says he’s “good” after leaving practice with an injury.
The Giants unveiled a change to their offensive line alignment at Wednesday’s practice, but it didn’t last long. After lining up at left guard throughout the team’s offseason program, free agent acquisition Jermaine Eluemunor was at right tackle as the Giants opened training camp. Evan Neal played in that spot last year, but he struggled with his performance and he’s …
Read More »Oregon commit to visit Nebraska this weekend
A University of Oregon recruit has scheduled a visit to Nebraska’s campus this weekend. Isaiah Mozee is a four-star wide receiver for Lee Summit North High School in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Last season, he appeared in 11 games, making 74 receptions for 1,033 yards and 12 touchdowns. Mozee committed to the Oregon Ducks back in April. While the receiver is …
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