INDIANAPOLIS — Friday and Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine are all about the quarterbacks. Vikings brass, including general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell, have already held formal, 18-minute meetings with this year’s quarterback prospects inside their team suite at Lucas Oil Stadium. On Friday, they’ll get another chance to hear from Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden …
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Rome Odunze an ideal fit for Cardinals if Marvin Harrison Jr. is off the board
Eric Williams NFC West Writer The Arizona Cardinals once again publicly professed their love for franchise quarterback Kyler Murray at this week’s NFL Scouting Combine. “The way Kyler came back at the end of the year gave us all a lot of confidence,” GM Monti Ossenfort said regarding Murray’s return from his ACL tear. “I think as always we’re going …
Read More »Lions talking contract extension with All-Pro receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, per report
Getty Images The Detroit Lions are hoping to keep star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown around for a while, and will begin the process of doing so this week. According to The Detroit Free Press, Lions brass will meet with St. Brown’s representatives at the NFL Combine to begin talks on a contract extension. A deal is not yet imminent, per …
Read More »Colorado State football’s 2024 Mountain West schedule announced
The Colorado State football team will play seven home games during the 2024 season. Start planning your fall. The Mountain West released the 2024 football schedule Thursday. A few key notes for Colorado State: The Rams never play back-to-back road games and play five home games before the end of October. CSU has seven home games in total. The Rams …
Read More »2024 NFL Combine: Illinois TE doesn’t believe birds are real, theorizes power lines could be charging stations
Getty Images The NFL Combine is a great opportunity for front offices, reporters and fans alike to get to know draft prospects. Every year we are exposed to some interesting opinions. For example, Texas Tech defensive back Tyler Owens doesn’t believe in other planets. We also found a prospect this week who doesn’t believe in birds. Illinois tight end Tip …
Read More »Ryans was distraught over 49ers’ Super Bowl loss, Greenlaw injury
Ryans was distraught over 49ers’ Super Bowl loss, Greenlaw injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area INDIANAPOLIS — DeMeco Ryans might not be part of the 49ers organization any longer, but the Houston Texans head coach still felt the pain of his former team’s Super Bowl LVIII loss. The former 49ers defensive coordinator spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area …
Read More »Jets reportedly believe Mecole Hardman leaked game plans vs. Eagles, Chiefs
Mecole Hardman’s short-lived New York Jets tenure is back in the spotlight after the wide receiver ripped his former team during a recent podcast appearance, going as far as even claiming that he told members of the Kansas City Chiefs squad he began his career with — including quarterback Patrick Mahomes and general manager Brett Veach — to “come get …
Read More »Cam Hart explains why Notre Dame football prepared him for the NFL
One of the biggest aspects of a high school players decision to go a school it getting to the NFL and for Notre Dame, there is plenty of data to back up getting to the next level. Adding more fuel to the fire was cornerback Cam Hart, as he met with the media during the NFL combine. When asked why …
Read More »What Iowa State corner Tampa learned about Purdy in college
What Iowa State corner Tampa learned about Purdy in college originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area INDIANAPOLIS — T.J. Tampa was a two-way Florida high school standout before accepting an offer to play collegiately at Iowa State. But rather than catching passes from Brock Purdy in his first two seasons of college, Tampa was moved exclusively to cornerback upon …
Read More »Top in-state 2025 prospect has Notre Dame football in final four
Notre Dame football hasn’t had the greatest luck keeping the top in-state player, but the 2025 cycle might be different. Indianapolis Ben Davis cornerback Mark Zackery IV is one of the best prospects in the country, not just in Indiana. Ranking as the No. 133 overall player and 16th cornerback according to the 247Sports Composite Rankings, he has narrowed down …
Read More »Georgia’s Brock Bowers ready to make his case as NFL’s next great tight end?
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter INDIANAPOLIS — Brock Bowers has been here before, with arguably even more on the line. As the Georgia tight end walked into Lucas Oil Stadium, where the NFL Combine’s on-field testing is taking place this week, he couldn’t help but think back to January 2022 and the national championship game against Alabama, when he caught …
Read More »Report: 49ers among six NFL teams looking to push trade deadline back
Report: 49ers among six NFL teams looking to push trade deadline back originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers historically have been one of the more active teams leading up to the annual NFL trade deadline, and have made big moves to set themselves up for deep playoff runs year in and year out. Now San Francisco joins …
Read More »AJ Barner and Erick All: Tight ends on different paths, but both built by U-M coaching
INDIANAPOLIS — Both scheduled for Podium 8, located on the far wall of Hall J on the first floor of the Indiana Convention Center, they went one after the other. Andrew Frank Barner (better known as AJ) and Erick All − the former a tight end who transferred to Michigan, the latter a tight end who transferred from Michigan − …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Steelers sign Kirk Cousins and Raiders add Russell Wilson, creating fascinating Round 1
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Read More »Report sheds light on Patriots’ quarterback plan in NFL Draft, free agency
Report sheds light on Patriots’ quarterback plan in NFL Draft, free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots need to make a change at quarterback following a disastrous 2023 season that saw them sink to the bottom of the AFC standings with a 4-13 record. Neither Mac Jones nor Bailey Zappe represent a good short- or …
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