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 …
Read More »Brad Holmes: I expect Jahmyr Gibbs to carry a heavier load this year
Running back Jahmyr Gibbs showed the big-play ability that led the Lions to take him in the first round of the draft during his rookie season, but some might have liked to see more of him on the field. Anyone in that group will be pleased to hear what General Manager Brad Holmes had to say about Gibbs this week. …
Read More »Third-rounders MarShawn Lloyd, Ty’Ron Hopper among six picks to sign with Packers
The Packers are closing in on signing their entire draft class. The team announced six more signings on Tuesday, which means they now have eight of their 11 picks from last month under contract. This round of signings was highlighted by third-round running back MarShawn Lloyd and third-round linebacker Ty’ron Hopper. Lloyd joins Josh Jacobs in the backfield after running …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Nevada Supreme Court panel rules in favor of NFL in Jon Gruden lawsuit; case to go to arbitration pending appeal
A three-judge panel of the Nevada Supreme Court ruled in favor of the NFL on Tuesday regarding Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the league. Via a 2-1 vote, justices ruled that Gruden’s dispute is subject to league arbitration, overturning a district court ruling that his lawsuit against the NFL could move forward. Hearings were held in January in front of the …
Read More »NFL schedule release 2024: Tom Brady to make NFL broadcasting debut Week 1 by calling Cowboys at Browns
Getty Images The 2024 NFL schedule will be released Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. ET, but matchups have been leaked leading up to the big event. On Monday, Fox’s Michael Strahan revealed that the Dallas Cowboys will open up their season in Cleveland against the Browns at 4:25 p.m. ET, and that it will be Tom Brady’s first official game …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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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