The Commanders are adding some depth at linebacker. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Washington plans to sign Anthony Pittman. Pittman, 27, entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2019 with Detroit. He was on and off the team’s active roster until becoming a special teams mainstay in 2021. Over the last three seasons, he appeared in all …

The Detroit Lions are keeping two of the key figures behind their major turnaround in town for the foreseeable future. Head coach Dan Campbell and executive vice president/general manager Brad Holmes have both received extensions, the team announced Thursday. “We are thrilled to have Brad and Dan under contract for the next four seasons,” Lions principal owner and chair Sheila …

The Pittsburgh Steelers may not have to look too far to find Diontae Johnson’s replacement. There is mutual interest between the Steelers and free agent receiver Tyler Boyd, a Pittsburgh native who starred collegiality at the University of Pittsburgh, according to The Athletic.  Boyd, who enjoyed a highly successful eight-year run with the Cincinnati Bengals, recently spoke about the possibility …

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Sep 2, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running backs coach Tony Alford throws during warm ups prior to the NCAA football game at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. Ohio State won 23-3. Now that Tony Alford has gone north ’til you smell it, as Buckeyes fans sometimes say, Ohio State might as well go tit for tat and pursue …

For fans and bettors, the NFL offseason is now almost as exciting as the regular season … almost. From veterans signing huge new deals to notable players being released, there has been no shortage of news coming out of the league.  Some of the biggest news, however, has revolved around a few high-profile quarterbacks and running backs signing with new …

NFL free agency is here! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Fantasy reaction to NFL free agency What do all the moves mean from a fantasy perspective? Find out from Yahoo Sports’ fantasy experts with their live reactions right here. When does the ‘legal tampering’ period begin? The NFL’s “legal tampering” period …

The first three days of NFL free agency didn’t disappoint, as several big names went off the board in one of the busiest starts in recent memory. Some of the biggest moves include Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, Saquon Barkley joining the Philadelphia Eagles, Brian Burns getting traded to the New York Giants, Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney heading to the Green Bay …

NFL free agency has layers to it. A signing isn’t merely just one player agreeing to swap a different logo on the side of his helmet. More often than not, a signing is a cascading turn of events that has a domino effect that could impact the overall roster and multiple teams. Clubs gaining a player need to carve out …

There were so many important visitors on the road this past weekend that a second Recruiting Rumor Mill was needed this week. Here’s more from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney with the latest. RIVALS CAMP SERIES LOS ANGELES: Commitment predictions | WR vs. DB Part 2 | WR vs. DB Part 1 | OL/DL Rumor Mill | Five-star RB …

USATSI The Detroit Lions announced Thursday that they have agreed to contract extensions with both head coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes. The team noted that these extensions will keep both Campbell and Holmes under contract through the 2027 season. The specific financial terms for each deal were not immediately disclosed.  “We are thrilled to have Brad and …

Eagles say there was no Saquon Barkley tampering despite James Franklin remark originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Was the legal tampering period an illegal tampering period? The Eagles have denied that they made improper contact with Saquon Barkley before agreeing to contract terms with the two-time Pro Bowl running back, according to a story by ESPN’s Tim McManus. NFL …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 14, 2024, 10:14 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Jaromir Jagr Bobblehead Night will not have Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads, as the Pittsburgh Penguins announced their shipment of the fan giveaways had been stolen before Thursday night’s game. The Penguins said all fans attending the home game against the San Jose Sharks will receive a …

Former Texas A&M football coach Kevin Sumlin has pleaded no contest to a reduced charge stemming from his Hillsborough County arrest in October on a complaint of driving under the influence. He received one year of probation on the lesser misdemeanor charge of reckless driving with alcohol as a significant factor, according to Hillsborough County court records filed Wednesday. Sumlin …

Saquon Barkley’s decision to jump from the New York Giants to the Philadelphia Eagles has caused even more controversy. Penn State coach James Franklin, who coached Barkley in college and is excited to see him return to Pennsylvania, mentioned that the star running back had a conversation with Eagles general manager Howie Roseman during the recruiting process.  “For him now …