ORLANDO, Fla. – There were some new and familiar faces on the practice field Monday morning as UCF kicked off spring football. Quarterback KJ Jefferson, who transferred to UCF from Arkansas this semester, had to shake off a few nerves. “It was good. I had a little nervousness going out there. Didn’t know what to expect. But I got over …

Four-time Pro Bowl pass rusher Danielle Hunter has agreed to a two-year, $49 million contract with the Houston Texans, per multiple reports. NFL Media first reported the move. Most of the contract, $48 million to be exact, is guaranteed, representing a significant commitment to the man who has reached the Pro Bowl in four of the past five seasons and …

The Dolphins are signing free agent safety Jordan Poyer to a one-year deal, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Poyer, 32, will play next to Jevon Holland in Miami. He was part of the salary cap purge in Buffalo last week, joining Mitch Morse, Tre’Davious White, Deonte Harty and Siran Neal on the transactions wire with their release. Poyer re-signed with …

Rivals.com Visit season is clicking on all cylinders right now and prospects from every corner of the country are taking trips to get a closer look at some of their top programs. We take a look at five of the most surprising and interesting upcoming visits this week, starting today in the East region. RIVALS CAMP SERIES LOS ANGELES: WR/TE …

After spending the first six seasons of his career in New York, Saquon Barkley is finally leaving the Big Apple, but he won’t be leaving the NFC East.  CBS Sports HQ NFL Insider Josina Anderson has reported that the running back has agreed to terms on a three-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. According to ESPN, the $37.75 million deal …

A Georgia football football sophomore who was rated the nation’s No. 2 tight end prospect in the 2023 recruiting cycle is ending his college career. Pearce Spurlin will take a medical disqualification due to a congenital heart condition that was already being monitored, coach Kirby Smart said Tuesday morning before the Bulldogs began spring practices. Smart said Spurling made the …

The first day of NFL free agency didn’t disappoint, as several big names went off the board in one of the bigger days of transactions in recent memory. Kirk Cousins signed with the Atlanta Falcons, Saquon Barkley signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, and Brian Burns was traded to the New York Giants to highlight a day full of activity.  After …

The 2024 NFL offseason is operating at full power.  Many high-profile players already moved on to new football homes including quarterback Kirk Cousins, who moved on from the Minnesota Vikings to the Atlanta Falcons. Edge rusher Brian Burns was traded from the Carolina Panthers to the New York Giants and signed a new deal. Running back Saquon Barkley, who left …

Bears free agency tracker: All the moves Ryan Poles has made originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Chicago Bears wasted no time making moves at the outset of free agency this year. In fact, they got a head start by agreeing to deals with a couple of players before the official negotiating window opened on Monday morning. Here’s all …

A Georgia football football sophomore who was rated the nation’s No. 2 tight end prospect in the 2023 recruiting cycle is ending his college career. Pearce Spurlin will take a medical disqualification due to a congenital heart condition that was already being monitored, coach Kirby Smart said Tuesday morning before the Bulldogs began spring practices. The 6-foot-7, 230-pound Spurlin, from …

Linebacker Lavonte David has agreed to a one-year deal that could reach as high as $10 million to re-sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, NFL Network reported Tuesday. David, 34, has spent his entire NFL career with the Buccaneers (2012-present). This past season, he totaled 4.5 sacks, one forced fumble, five passes defended and 134 combined tackles. A one-time All-Pro, …

As expected, running back transactions dominated the NFL’s legal tampered period of 2024 free agency. Each of the top available players at this position found new homes, while one star back under contract is getting traded to one of the NFL’s hottest young teams.  Which running back transactions made the biggest impact? Which teams benefitted most by their additions? To …

Retired Alabama football coach Nick Saban didn’t mince words. Sen. Ted Cruz asked Saban during an NIL roundtable on Tuesday in Washington D.C. how much the current chaos in college athletics contributed to his decision to retire in 2024. “All the things I believed in for all these years, 50 years of coaching, no longer exist in college athletics,” Saban …

When Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones guaranteed his squad would be “all-in” after getting face planted in a 48-32 NFC Super Wild Card Weekend loss against the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers, many people naturally expected him to position the team to spend this offseason. Even 2023 Second Team All-Pro and NFL MVP runner-up quarterback Dak Prescott admitted …

Could Aaron Rodgers’ next career move be a leap into politics? According to a report from Rebecca Davis O’Brien of the New York Times, Robert Kennedy Jr. has recently reached out to Rodgers about serving as his running mate on an independent presidential ticket. Kennedy has also spoken to former pro wrestler and Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura about joining him on …