Caleb Williams talk should only be about end of Bears’ QB misery — not his fingernails originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The nit-picking of Caleb Williams started long before the Bears’ pre-draft process got underway. Some of it was in defense of Justin Fields, a quarterback who inspired hope but never realized his star potential. Changing regimes, lack of …
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Landon DuPont gets OK to compete in WHL full-time at 15
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 8, 2024, 03:09 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Defenseman Landon DuPont has become just the second player in Western Hockey League history to be granted Exceptional Player Status by Hockey Canada. DuPont is eligible to compete in the league on a full-time basis as a 15-year-old starting next season. The Calgary-born defenseman joins …
Read More »Seahawks re-sign Michael Jackson, Jon Rhattigan and five exclusive rights free agents
The Seahawks started their offseason program on Monday and they formally re-signed seven of their players as things got underway. Cornerback Michael Jackson and linebacker Jon Rhattigan were both tendered as restricted free agents last month while defensive end Myles Adams, guard McClendon Curtis, tackle Raiqwon O’Neal, linebacker Joshua Onujiogu, and tight end Brady Russell were tendered as exclusive rights …
Read More »Colts’ Anthony Richardson ‘on a mission this year’ after missing most of rookie season due to injuries
Anthony Richardson’s rookie season with the Indianapolis Colts did not go as he planned, playing in just four games due to injuries before being shut down to have season-ending shoulder injury. The quarterback underwent the procedure in October and began throwing in February. Since his first throw post-surgery, last year’s No. 4 overall pick has made significant progress and is …
Read More »With the First Pick: Giants select QB in latest NFL mock draft, plus five NFC teams that must ace their picks
Before your total eclipse of the heart this Monday afternoon, sneak in what I’m hoping is becoming your favorite dopamine-inducing activity — reading this NFL Draft newsletter on a daily basis. We have the solar eclipse today, the men’s college basketball national title game, The Masters start on Thursday, and that opening round will mark two weeks until the start …
Read More »Antonio Gibson adds to list of Patriots with new uniform numbers
Antonio Gibson adds to list of Patriots with new uniform numbers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Several New England Patriots players are embracing the team’s offseason of change, it appears. The Patriots officially begin their 2024 offseason program Monday after overhauling their coaching staff and much of their roster over the past few months. And while uniform numbers usually …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Two trades in top 5 as Patriots move back; NFC team jumps Chiefs to select Xavier Worthy
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-two-trades-in-top-5-as-patriots-move-back-nfc-team-jumps-chiefs-to-select-xavier-worthy/ Author : Eric Galko Publish date : 2024-04-08 17:35:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »T’Vondre Sweat will meet with Titans, Seahawks this week
Former Texas defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat has plenty of explaining to do. He’ll get a chance to start it today. Sweat will visit with the Titans today and the Seahawks later this week, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. Just yesterday, Sweat was arrested for DWI. He has been released on $3,000 bond. The situation gives rise to plenty …
Read More »Bill Belichick shows support for new team: NFL coaching legend shows up to college football practice in hoodie
USATSI Since parting ways with the New England Patriots in January, Bill Belichick has managed to keep a pretty low profile. The six-time Super Bowl winning coach hasn’t been seen on a football field in nearly three months, but that changed over the weekend, when he showed up at the University of Washington for a spring practice. Not only did …
Read More »Dallas Turner visits with Vikings on Monday, to meet with several more teams before draft
Byron Murphy II isn’t the only top defensive player visiting with the Vikings on Monday. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Minnesota is also hosting former Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner. Turner, the 2023 SEC co-defensive player of the year, recorded 10.0 sacks with 14.5 tackles for loss in 14 games last season. In all, he recorded 22.5 sacks with …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Four QBs taken at the top in Nick Wright’s second mock draft
The 2024 NFL Draft is just two weeks away. As we hit the homestretch in the draft process, Nick Wright of “First Things First” released his second mock draft on Monday. Unsurprisingly, he has four quarterbacks being selected in the top five. However, he also has four trades going down, including one with a notable name. Here’s Nick Wright’s full mock …
Read More »Jonathon Brooks to visit Buccaneers, Panthers this week before medical recheck
One of the top running backs in this year’s draft class is meeting with a couple of NFC South teams this week. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Jonathon Brooks is visiting with the Buccaneers on Monday and the Panthers on Tuesday. Brooks will also travel to Indianapolis for a medical recheck on Wednesday after tearing his ACL in mid-November. …
Read More »CeeDee Lamb not expected at Cowboys’ voluntary offseason program, could hold out without extension, per report
The Dallas Cowboys have already had one of the strangest offseasons of any team in the league. After Jerry Jones declared that the team would be all in for the upcoming season, the team instead allowed six starters to leave in free agency and lost another to retirement, and signed only one outside free agent. The Cowboys have cried poor, …
Read More »NFL Draft Needs: AFC East
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz previews the biggest needs of the Bills, Jets, Dolphins, and Patriots heading into the 2024 NFL Draft. Video Transcript JASON FITZ: We’re taking a look at 2024 NFL Draft needs division by division. Let’s examine the AFC East, where the Buffalo Bills now have a glaring need at the wide receiver position after trading superstar Stefon …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Five ‘mystery teams’ that could surprise with a first- or second-round QB pick
Most years, there are several NFL teams that stand out as obvious candidates to take a quarterback early in the draft. This year is no exception, and in fact might be even more predictable, with the Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders and New England Patriots widely projected to kick off the 2024 draft with three consecutive picks under center. Every year, …
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