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List of every Bears 2024 opponent before full NFL schedule release

List of every Bears 2024 opponent before full NFL schedule release originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago We’re a day away from the NFL schedule release, but we already know a handful about what the 2024 Bears season will look like. For instance, we know that the Bears will return to London for the first time since 2019 to take …

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Why Lions big-money commitment to Jared Goff is ‘surprising’

Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by Jaguars beat reporter John Shipley to break down Jared Goff’s 4-year, $212 million extension with the Detroit Lions. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript …

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When will the Jaguars offer Trevor Lawrence a contract extension? | Exempt List

Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by Jaguars beat reporter John Shipley to analyze the Jaguars’ potential timeline for extending their star QB’s contract, and how this decision could impact the broader landscape of quarterbacks in the NFL. Hear the full conversation on “The Exempt List with Charles McDonald” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and …

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Browns sign WR Jalen Camp, claim OL Kellen Diesch

The Browns announced a series of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon. They have claimed offensive lineman Kellen Diesch off of waivers and signed wide receiver Jalen Camp as a free agent. They waived kicker Lucas Havrisik in a corresponding move. Diesch was waived by the Steelers on Monday. He spent last season on the Pittsburgh practice squad and initially entered …

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Jason Kelce joins ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Countdown’ show on multi-year deal

Jaosn Kelce is joining “Monday Night Countdown” in the buildup to “Monday Night Football” during the 2024 season and the wild card and divisional round playoff games. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) Jason Kelce is officially joining ESPN as an analyst, the network announced on Tuesday. It’s a multi-year agreement for Kelce, who retired in March after 13 years in …

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Dolphins sign undrafted rookie Mario Kendricks

The Dolphins signed defensive tackle Mario Kendricks on Tuesday, the team announced. Kendricks, an undrafted free agent out of Virginia Tech, participated in the Dolphins’ rookie minicamp last weekend on a tryout basis. He also attended the Chiefs’ rookie minicamp. Kendricks spent five seasons (2019-23) in Blacksburg, where he appeared in 56 games with 20 starts. He totaled 67 tackles …

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Giants sign third-round pick Dru Phillips

The Giants announced the signing of a draft pick on Tuesday afternoon. Cornerback Dru Phillips has agreed to a four-year contract with the team. The third-round pick is the third of the team’s six draft picks to sign his rookie deal. Phillips played in 38 games and made 16 starts at Kentucky over the last three seasons. He had 47 …

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NFL’s top 10 highest-paid QBs of 2024: Jared Goff No. 2 on list after deal; comparing records, playoff results

Getty Images Jared Goff just became a much richer man Monday after the Detroit Lions inked their quarterback to a mammoth contract extension. Goff agreed to a four-year, $212 million contract that includes $170 million guaranteed. This deal now has him as the second-highest paid quarterback in the NFL only behind Bengals superstar Joe Burrow, who signed a record-setting $275 …

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NHL coaching carousel: Tiers of top coaching candidates

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 9, 2024, 10:30 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. This NHL season might have been the greatest example of, “Well, you can’t fire the players.” Going back to Sept. 2023, there were 13 coaching changes made in the NHL. Stretch it back to Jan. 2023, and 19 of the league’s 32 teams have changed …

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Jared Goff, Lions agree to four-year contract extension worth $212 million, including $170 million guaranteed

Getty Images The Detroit Lions have struck another mega deal this offseason as they have agreed to terms with quarterback Jared Goff on a four-year, $212 million extension that includes $170 million guaranteed, CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. Goff’s new AAV of $53 million makes him the second-highest paid quarterback in the league behind Joe Burrow of …

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Young NHL stars who are leveling up in Stanley Cup playoffs

Neil PaineMay 13, 2024, 08:37 AM ET CloseNeil Paine writes about sports using data and analytics. Previously, he was Sports Editor at FiveThirtyEight. The Stanley Cup playoffs are no place for the fresh-faced and inexperienced — or so the conventional wisdom goes. Because one ill-timed mistake can often send a team spiraling toward elimination, coaches tend to lean on players …

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