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Dolphins, Bills had the same cap problem but totally different solutions

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Neither the Buffalo Bills nor the Miami Dolphins were truly ready for the 2024 season. About seven days before the new league year opened on Wednesday, both teams were at least $40 million over the salary cap. Their week would be about getting that number out of the red. And though many expected the Dolphins …

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Russell Wilson shares what he told Kenny Pickett shortly after deciding to join the Steelers

Fittingly, Russell Wilson celebrated becoming a Pittsburgh Steeler by echoing the team’s battle cry. Wilson famously said “Let’s Ride” on numerous occasions during his time with the Denver Broncos, and Pittsburgh’s new quarterback is already embracing his new team’s unofficial mantra.  “What’s up Steeler Nation,” Wilson said shortly after signing his new contract. “Fired up to wear the black and …

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Former Patriots shred Bill Belichick; Robert Kraft blames former coach for losing Super Bowl LII

Now that the dynasty is over, Robert Kraft and several New England Patriots are finally letting out some of their true feelings about Bill Belichick and some of the things that transpired during the franchise’s glory years.  Kraft, the team’s longtime owner, perhaps provided the harshest criticism of Belichick during the final two episodes of AppleTV’s “The Dynasty” documentary. Among …

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Aaron Donald’s 2022 contract was crafted to make 2024 retirement easier

Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has retired. It’s a stunner, but not a surprise. His three-year contract from 2022 specifically was crafted to allow him to walk away after two years, without giving up a penny that he’d already received. From our item at the time: “He gets $65 million over the next two years, with no offset on guarantees. …

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Los Angeles Rams star Aaron Donald announces retirement from NFL

Los Angeles Rams superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald, a three-time Defensive Player of the Year, announced on Friday that he’s retiring from the NFL. Donald spent his entire 10-year NFL career with the Rams, whom he helped win Super Bowl LVI. He was named All-Pro eight times — missing out only as a rookie and during his injury-marred 2022 season …

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Report: 49ers signing LB Campbell to one-year contract

Report: 49ers signing LB Campbell to one-year contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers appear to have found the linebacker depth they have been searching for. San Francisco is signing former Green Bay Packers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell to a one-year contract, NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reported Friday, citing a source. Campbell likely will line up next to …

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‘Quarterbacks rejoice’ as Rams star Aaron Donald retires from NFL

Los Angeles Rams superstar defensive tackle Aaron Donald announced his retirement from the NFL on Friday. The eight-time All-Pro spent the entirety of his 10-year career with the Rams, winning Super LVI with the franchise.  The eight-time All-Pro and former NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year spent much of his time in the league chasing down opposing quarterbacks, having racked …

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Aaron Donald announces his retirement

Aaron Donald has decided to hang up his cleats. After 10 seasons, the three-time AP defensive player of the year and Super Bowl LVI champion has announced his retirement on Friday. “Throughout my career, I have given my everything to football both mentally and physically — 365 days a year was dedicated to becoming the best possible player I could …

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Fantasy hockey weekend watch – Hot streaks and streaming goalies

Victoria Matiash, Fantasy HockeyMar 15, 2024, 12:00 PM ET CloseESPN.com Fantasy Contributor since 2010Part-time anchor at NEWSTALK1010 With 11 teams facing back-to-back sets this weekend, fantasy managers with streaming flexibility will be spoiled for choice in selecting from a solid crew of quality backups. Like Semyon Varlamov – if the Isles’ No. 2 earns the nod against the Senators, should …

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