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The Steelers sliced a player off their roster on Thursday. The NFL’s daily transaction report brings word that they have waived running back Alfonzo Graham off of their 90-man roster. Graham signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent out of Morgan State last year. He tore his labrum early in training camp, however, and missed the entire season …

Which way are Commanders leaning with No. 2 pick in 2024 NFL Draft? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will have the opportunity to select one of the top-tier quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, but the players available to them with the No. 3 overall pick in the first round largely will be determined …

Should Patriots be willing to move No. 34 pick in deal to land stud WR? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We’re a little less than a month into NFL free agency and the New England Patriots still don’t have a legitimate No. 1 wide receiver on their roster. They reportedly made a competitive offer to free agent Calvin Ridley, …

Potential 49ers draft target considers Kittle a ‘role model’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers remain in the market for a backup tight end, and they could take another swing to fill that spot in this month’s draft. In anticipation of being shorthanded at the position this year, 49ers general manager John Lynch invested two draft picks …

Former Bears center Sam Mustipher signs free agent deal with new team originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears center Sam Mustipher is headed to Denver. The Broncos announced on Thursday that they signed Mustipher to a one-year contract. The Broncos need to find a replacement for Lloyd Cushenberry III, who signed a four-year deal with the Titans earlier …

With the third overall pick, the Patriots will not have their pick of quarterbacks. Caleb Williams is expected to go No. 1 overall, and Washington is expected to use the second pick on another signal caller. That leaves the Patriots with the best of the rest. So, they are covering their bases with quarterbacks not named Williams. LSU quarterback Jayden …

Report: Patriots to host Jayden Daniels for pre-draft visit Monday originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The next few days will be important for the New England Patriots as they continue to gather information on the top prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Patriots reportedly will host UNC quarteback Drake Maye for a top 30 visit Friday at Gillette …

The Steelers have agreed to terms with tight end MyCole Pruitt, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports. It reunites Pruitt with Arthur Smith, who coached Pruitt in Tennessee and Atlanta. Pruitt, 32, spent the past two seasons with the Falcons. In 2023, he played 17 games with eight starts and made nine catches for 110 yards and a touchdown. The Vikings …

USATSI Carson Wentz has never played for Andy Reid, yet there were many familiarities in the Kansas City Chiefs organization that led him to sign there. The biggest one was Nick Foles, Wentz’s former teammate with the Philadelphia Eagles who revived his career in Kansas City. Foles spent a year with the Chiefs before signing to be Wentz’s backup with the …

Go here for Matt’s rundown on quarterback-needy teams in the NFL Draft. This embedded content is not available in your region. Teams that have a critical need Dallas Cowboys The Cowboys are publicly flirting with the idea of reuniting with Ezekiel Elliott. So, yes, they have a need at running back. Right now, Rico Dowdle and Deuce Vaughn sit atop …

Quarterback Russell Wilson isn’t waiting for the start of the team’s offseason program to start creating ties to his new Steelers teammates. Tight end Pat Freiermuth made an appearance on Around the 412 this week and said that he was recently in California to work out with Wilson. Wide receivers Calvin Austin and Van Jefferson were also part of the …

The Buffalo Bills have agreed to sign offensive tackle La’el Collins to a one-year contract, the player’s agent, Peter Schaffer confirmed in a text to The Associated Press on Thursday. Collins is attempting a return to the NFL after missing all of last season because of a knee injury sustained while playing for the Cincinnati Bengals in 2022. He closed …

USATSI The New England Patriots are revealing a major portion of which direction they plan on going in the NFL Draft based on two of their pre-draft visits scheduled for next week. New England is meeting with Drake Maye in Foxborough on Friday and Jayden Daniels on Monday, per multiple reports. Both Maye and Daniels are expected to be top-five picks …

49ers QB Purdy strikes fitting corn seed brand sponsorship originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Before he was quarterback for the 49ers, Brock Purdy spent his college years in a state known for its corn production. Now, the Iowa State alum has his own corn sponsorship deal. Purdy has teamed up with Pioneer Seeds as a spokesperson for its …

Getty Images Will Tee Higgins join Stefon Diggs, Keenan Allen and Diontae Johnson as notable receivers who have been traded this offseason? At this point, that doesn’t seem to be in the cards, as the Bengals remain resolute in keeping him on their roster for the 2024 season, according to The Athletic.  Higgins’ trade request was motivated by his desire to …