The wide receiver market looks a lot different than it did when Devonta Smith signed a three-year contract extension with the Eagles in the middle of April. Smith’s teammate A.J. Brown, Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Dolphins receiver Jaylen Waddle all signed extensions that included more money than the one that Smith signed and Vikings star Justin Jefferson’s new …

The first 12-team College Football Playoff projects to be an SEC party – so long as Notre Dame and the Big Ten don’t interfere. Nine SEC teams profile as a playoff hopefuls. Not all of them can qualify. Four playoff teams from the SEC seems reasonable. What about five? That’s a stretch, but doable if the SEC catches a few …

The NFL is going to court. And it’s not of the secret nor rigged nor kangaroo variety. Jury selection begins today in L.A. in the massive antitrust lawsuit regarding the NFL’s Sunday Ticket package. The entire Sunday Ticket package, from its inception in 1994, has presented plenty of obvious potential antitrust issues. The current case claims, via Reuters.com, that the …

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have made an addition to the class of 2025. On Wednesday evening, four-star running back Jamarion Parker became the Husker’s ninth commitment. Parker plays for Cardinal Ritter College Prep out of Saint Louis, Missouri. Last season, he ran for 1,644 yards and 22 touchdowns. The running back initially committed to Arkansas but withdrew his pledge in March. …

Von Miller’s tenure in Buffalo has been rocky. He suffered a torn ACL in his first season with the Bills in 2022, and he struggled to get healthy and return to form in 2023. But he says 2024 will be different. Miller says offseason practices have been an excellent opportunity for him to test his knee, and his knee is …

The Texas Tech football staff moved Kasen Long from offensive line to defensive line in late March, and the move will be more than temporary. Not only is Long staying at defensive end, Joey McGuire said a few weeks after spring practice, the Tech coach already has a past player comparison. Unsolicited, McGuire said the 6-foot-5, 260-pound freshman from Shallowater …

Caleb Williams has made a number of impressive throws since the Bears made him the first overall pick of this year’s draft, but there’s more to playing quarterback in the NFL than the ability to sling the ball down the field. There are many little things that are part of the puzzle as well, including the seemingly simple task of …

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football filled a 300-plus pound hole on the defense during the spring portal window. Coach Curt Cignetti told reporters before an NIL-related event at Huber’s Orchard and Winery on May 29 the Hoosiers were looking for “help” on the interior coming out of spring practice and expressed plenty of excitement over landing one of the best defensive …

The Giants are coming off a disappointing 6-11 season, looking to again resemble the team that won a playoff game in Minnesota two years ago. In this series, we’ll break down the depth chart for every position group heading into the 2024 season. This time, we’ll go in-depth along the defensive line… Projected depth chart Edge Starters: Brian Burns, Kayvon …

If Chris Del Conte listed his house on Vrbo or Airbnb for the third weekend in October, he could cash in on the high demand with visitors looking for a place to stay for the Georgia football game at Texas or the F1 race also in town. “I’m for sure not renting my house because it’s already jammed pack with …

Why Eagles are taking a long look at Zack Baun at linebacker this spring originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Free agent pickup Zack Baun started to turn some heads once he got the chance to rush the passer in New Orleans last year. And it seemed like he was excited about getting the chance to do that with the …

Georgia football has added a second five-star recruit to its 2025 class. Linebacker Zayden Walker from Schley County High in Ellaville gives Georgia and coach Kirby Smart 10 players in a class that now ranks No. 9 nationally. Walker is ranked as the nation’s No. 23 overall prospect and No. 2 linebacker in the nation by the 247Sports Composite. The …

The new kickoff rule is expected to result in more kickoff returns, including more long kickoff returns where the kicker is the last man standing between the returner and the end zone. Which means kickers may have to tackle more than ever before. As a result, some teams are considering having a non-kicker handle kickoffs. Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave …

Former Mount Union quarterback is on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Former Mount Union quarterback Bill Borchert is on the 2025 ballot for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame. The nominations include 77 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 101 players and 34 coaches from the divisional ranks. MOUNT UNION FOOTBALL: Former …

Broncos receiver Courtland Sutton has been boycotting offseason workouts. Coach Sean Payton expects that to end when mandatory minicamp rolls around. “Yes, I think he’ll be here for minicamp,” Payton told reporters on Tuesday. “I mean, it’s mandatory. When I’ve been asked about Courtland —and I’m going to say this — I just know his work ethic. I know the …