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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMar 19, 2024, 11:05 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren will miss “a few weeks” after suffering a leg injury in their 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Sunday, an NHL source confirmed to ESPN. Lindgren fell awkwardly near the end boards on a hit from Islanders …

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus knew not all of his players would be thrilled to lose quarterback Justin Fields, so before the trade that sent Fields to Pittsburgh, Eberflus called Fields’ close friends on the team to touch base with them. That included Bears tight end Cole Kmet, who said he was planning to go out for a St. Patrick’s …

For the 2024 NFL Draft, all the hype is around the quarterback prospects.  This year’s throwing class includes two Heisman winners (Caleb Willams and Jayden Daniels), a national champion who finished his college career with a .967 winning percentage (J.J. McCarthy) and a sensational sophomore with all the features of a prototypical pro (Drake Maye).  However, a quarterback can have …

There are two lines of thinking when it comes to rookie quarterbacks. Some feel that it’s better to have them sit and learn from a veteran, while others feel that playing right away is the way to go. For me, it depends on the player and the situation they inherit.  Take Joe Burrow, for example. Burrow was clearly ready to …

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Joel Klatt College Football Analyst The bulk of NFL free agency has come and gone, which means it’s time for another mock draft. In my first mock draft, six quarterbacks went in the first round. The moves, or in one case, a non-move, have only led me to believe that there should still be six quarterbacks taken in the first …

On Monday, the NFL announced that the 49ers will lose a 2025 fifth-round pick and will see their 2024 fourth-round pick fall four spots, to the bottom of the round, for a “clerical error” regarding player payroll in 2022. It was presented as an accident that created no competitive advantage and did not put the 49ers in violation of the …

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images On March 10 near Houston, a drive-by shooting claimed the life of 18-year-old Jarvon Coles, a high school senior and local football standout. A week later, hundreds gathered to pay tribute to Coles. And in a surprise gesture, the funeral expenses were covered by Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, according to NFL Media. Hurts, who …

There are 257 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft that are initially evenly distributed among the league’s 32 teams, but that inevitably changes as decision makers make moves that they feel allow them to put together the best possible roster now and long-term. Using the trade value chart of SportsLine’s R.J. White, we ranked the teams based on the cumulative …

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comMar 19, 2024, 10:00 AM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. No two fantasy hockey teams face the same hill to climb between now and April 18. And no solution is perfect for …

Eagles bolster secondary in latest mock draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Now that the free agency flurry of moves has quieted, one of the moves that raised eyebrows among draftniks is the Vikings’ acquisition of the 23rd overall pick. We take it the next step, and assume Minnesota uses their draft capital to vault up the draft and …

Perry: Where Patriots need to add at WR after K.J. Osborn signing originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We have good news and bad news for New England Patriots fans: K.J. Osborn might be the team’s best wide receiver at the moment. That’s a reflection of Osborn’s talent and dependability; the Patriots’ latest free-agent signing averaged 52.7 receptions and 615 …

For the first time in NFL history, the league will be holding a regular-season game in Brazil and although we know the home team for the game, we still don’t know who the visiting team will be.  Back in February, the NFL announced that the Philadelphia Eagles would be ‘hosting’ the Week 1 game in São Paulo, but the league …

I love pro comparisons. Adore them. Spend way too much time formulating them for prospects every draft season.  Of course, comparisons are always “stylistic” and not solely based on things like height, weight or college program. And because I take them seriously and do so many, many comparisons for prospects aren’t exactly superstars at the NFL level. They can’t be, …

Bears sign Byron Cowart free agent defensive tackle. Details on the player and the deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears continued to build out their defensive line on Monday. The team announced they signed defensive tackle Byron Cowart to a one-year deal. Cowart was selected by the Patriots in the fifth round of the 2019 draft, and …