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The Detroit Lions have decided to move on from safety Tracy Walker, as the six-year NFL veteran announced on Instagram that he will be released by the franchise that drafted him. The 29-year-old Walker spent six seasons in Detroit and started 43 out of a possible 79 games, totaling 398 tackles and three interceptions. Walker recorded 15 tackles for loss in his career, …

Feb 20, 2024, 06:42 PM ET The New Jersey Devils will welcome back defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler to their lineup on Tuesday after he missed 16 games with a broken left foot. Siegenthaler, 26, injured the foot blocking a shot against the Vancouver Canucks back on Jan. 6. He returned in time to face his former team, the Washington Capitals. Devils …

Steelers not looking to bring on a veteran quarterback to be their starter: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago When the Steelers hired former Falcons head coach Arthur Smith to be their offensive coordinator, they closed the door on a potential trade for Justin Fields to satiate their quarterback needs. But if any sliver of a chance still existed …

The 2024 NFL offseason is officially here. Teams can start placing the franchise tag on unrestricted free agents Tuesday, Feb. 20 up to the franchise tag deadline on March 5, with the new league year beginning on Wednesday, March 13 (when teams have to get under the salary cap and officially sign teams to contracts). The legal tampering period (when …

When quarterback Kirk Cousins became a free agent in 2018, he had two serious suitors: the Vikings and the Jets. He ultimately signed a three-year, fully-guaranteed contract with the Vikings, which paid out a then-record $28 million per year. (Fun fact: The high end of the quarterback market has nearly doubled in less than six years, from $28 million to …

Rams head coach Sean McVay is reportedly adding another voice to his offensive staff. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team is going to hire Jerry Schuplinski. Schuplinski will work as a senior offensive assistant during the 2024 season. Schuplinski spent the last two seasons with the Raiders. He was a senior offensive assistant in 2022 and worked …

One of the most decorated special teams players in NFL history is calling it a career. Longtime New England Patriots special teamer Matthew Slater announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday after 16 seasons.  In a lengthy statement shared by the team, Slater thanked Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft as he spent his entire 16-year career in New England. …

NFL free agency is fast approaching, and veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins headlines the free agent quarterback class looking to re-sign with his current team … or move on to his next. Last season, Cousins threw for 2,331 yards, 18 touchdowns and just five picks before suffering an Achilles tear in a Week 8 matchup against the Green Bay Packers, bringing …

The Texans signed a player to their offseason roster on Tuesday. The team announced that they have reached a deal with defensive end Marcus Haynes. No terms of the contract were announced. Haynes signed with the Broncos last year after going undrafted out of Old Dominion. He had five tackles and a pass defensed in the preseason, but failed to …

Feb 20, 2024, 05:08 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. — Influential labor groups announced Tuesday they are opposing efforts to move the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Captials from the nation’s capital to northern Virginia, citing in part an apparent inability to reach a satisfactory deal for union workers on the construction projects. The opposition of the Northern Virginia AFL-CIO …

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Bill Belichick is willing to make some concessions on control in order to get back into the coaching game, according to Jimmy Johnson.  The Pro Football Hall of Famer said that Belichick recently told him he doesn’t need to have a similar power structure to what he had in his 24 seasons with the New England Patriots. “Bill is upfront …

Bryce Huff is the player every general manager dreams of. Undrafted: Discovered as a testament to your scouting department. Developed: A result of your coaches and their system. Now a star: A win that trumps first-round success stories because he is one that you, and few others, believed in — belief now paid off. You invest in players like Huff. …

Missouri prosecutors said Tuesday that two men have been charged with murder in last week’s shooting that killed one person and injured 22 others after the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade. Both adults are charged with second-degree murder and other charges. They have been hospitalized since the shooting, Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said during a news conference. …

Two men have been charged with murder after a deadly shooting near the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade last week, the Associated Press reported Tuesday. One person died and 22 others were injured during the shooting. Both adults face second-degree murder charges, per the AP, and have since been hospitalized, Jackson County prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said Tuesday. Three …