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With the dust settling from NFL free agency, many big-name fantasy wide receivers will be on new teams in 2024. Matt Harmon gives his early take on what he expects from each of them this season. The Titans made an aggressive move to sign Calvin Ridley, smashing any previously imagined contract numbers for the veteran receiver to steal him from …

Defensive lineman Austin Johnson’s search for a new team is taking him across the country. Johnson visited with the Bills earlier this week and Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that he will be in Arizona on Friday for a meeting with the Cardinals. Johnson started every game for the Chargers last season and had 46 tackles, a forced fumble, a …

Last year, the Arizona Cardinals selected an Ohio State player with their first pick in the draft. If Marvin Harrison Jr. gets his apparent wish granted, the Cardinals will once again take a former Buckeye in the first round this year.  Paris Johnson Jr., Arizona’s first-round pick last year, recently shared the conversation he had with Harrison shortly after being …

Michigan’s pro day on Friday is among the more anticipated ones of the 2024 NFL Draft season. In fact, it’s attracting hundreds of NFL team representatives out to Ann Arbor. Michigan is, of course, coming off a 15-0 season that saw it both beat arch-rival Ohio State and win the Big Ten for a third consecutive season, while going on …

Defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw played in three playoff games since the start of the new year and that’s three more than the Jets have played in since 2011, but he believes that can change this season. Kinlaw signed with the Jets as a free agent last week after being part of several playoff teams during his four years with the …

The Miami Dolphins’ star-studded defensive backfield of four-time Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard and seven-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey is no more. The Dolphins released Howard, who had three years remaining on his five-year, $90 million contract, at the start of the NFL’s new league year. The team released him at the start of the new league year on …

The details surrounding the Los Angeles Chargers’ trade of Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears are murky, to put it mildly.  No one is disputing that money was the reason why the Chargers ultimately traded the talented wideout to Chicago for a fourth-round pick. The options made by the Chargers to Allen, though, are the unclear part of the story. …

After a disappointing 2023-24 campaign in which prized acquisition quarterback Aaron Rodgers only played four snaps, the New York Jets are looking to turn the tide next NFL season.  Defensively, Gang Green was stout, allowing the third-fewest yards per game in the league (292.3), but on the other side of the ball, there was a lot to be desired.  N.Y. …

The Chargers have added a piece to their secondary. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Los Angeles has agreed to a one-year deal with cornerback Kristian Fulton. A second-round pick in 2020, Fulton just completed his rookie contract with the Titans. He appeared in 42 games with 37 starts for Tennessee, recording 25 passes defensed with four interceptions. He also …

Getty Images In each of the last two offseasons, the Minnesota Vikings have cut ties with their incumbent starting running back. Last year, they released Dalvin Cook, then signed Alexander Mattison to a new two-year deal to replace him. Fast forward to this year, and the Vikings released Mattison, too.  In his place, the Vikings signed longtime Packers star Aaron …

Getty Images The NCAA Tournament got off to a wild start on Thursday with several upsets taking place. No. 14 seed Oakland took down No. 3 seed Kentucky in the biggest shocker of the day, while No. 11 seed Duquesne dropped No. 6 seed BYU 71-67. Even considering all of that drama, Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson still managed to put …

Veteran cornerback and four-time Pro Bowler Xavien Howard is among the best remaining NFL free agents. As for his next journey, a return to Howard’s hometown of Houston to play for the Texans seems to be on the table. “I would love to do that. Especially back at home, the crib,” Howard said about possibly playing for the Texans on …

The winds of change have swept through Pittsburgh.  Not a historically big player in free agency, the Steelers have made an about-face in Omar Khan’s second full offseason as Pittsburgh’s general manager. Taking their cue from team president Art Rooney II, Khan, assistant GM Andy Weidl and the rest of Pittsburgh’s front office is working with urgency in an effort …

NFL Draft analyst shares encouraging insight on Pats’ front office originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The fate of the New England Patriots rests in the hands of Eliot Wolf and the front office. That may seem like hyperbole, but this offseason is critical for a rebuilding Patriots team that owns a wealth of cap space and the No. 3 …

Getty Images One of the most surprising moves of the offseason so far was the Los Angeles Chargers — after already having gotten cap-compliant by cutting Mike Williams and getting both Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa to take less money on reworked deals — deciding to trade Keenan Allen. L.A. sent its all-time leading wideout (tight Antonio Gates is the …