Jalen Carter edged out by Will Anderson for Defensive Rookie of the Year honors originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Six sacks, nine quarterback hits, two forced fumbles and eight tackles for loss weren’t enough to earn Jalen Carter AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. Texans rookie Will Anderson edged Carter for the honor with 151 points to 122 …
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NFL Honors 2024: Lamar Jackson wins league MVP; Ravens star youngest QB to capture the award twice
Lamar Jackson has won the 2023 NFL MVP award, the second time he’s captured the league’s top honor in his six seasons. Jackson, at 27 years and 0 days old (at the end of the regular season on Jan. 7), is the youngest quarterback to win the NFL MVP award twice — passing Brett Favre by 73 days for the honor. …
Read More »NFL Honors 2024: Steelers’ T.J. Watt responds after losing Defensive Player of the Year to Myles Garrett
USATSI TJ Watt likely had his social media post already written prior to Myles Garrett being announced as this year’s NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Watt fired off the following post on the platform formally known as Twitter as Garrett was making his acceptance speech. “Nothing I’m not used to,” Watt wrote. It’s safe to say that Watt is …
Read More »Lamar Jackson is near-unanimous for his second NFL Most Valuable Player award
Lamar Jackson was a near-unanimous choice for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player award announced at NFL Honors on Thursday night. Baltimore’s All-Pro quarterback received 49 of 50 first-place votes from a nationwide panel of voters that includes media members who regularly cover the NFL, former players and coaches. Jackson led the Ravens (14-5) to the NFL’s best record …
Read More »2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class: Julius Peppers, Devin Hester, Steve McMichael lead star-studded class
Getty Images The newest members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame were revealed Thursday night at NFL Honors. These players will join the hundreds who are already immortalized in Canton, Ohio. Here’s a look at the modern era and senior inductees who will receive their bronze busts and gold jackets this summer. Dwight Freeney, LB — Freeney’s devastating …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan says Brock Purdy has had “a hell of a week” in Super Bowl practice
San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan is loving what he’s seeing from quarterback Brock Purdy ahead of Super Bowl LVIII. “He’s had a hell of a week,” Shanahan told pool reporter Nicki Jhabvala. “Brock’s pumped up.” Shanahan has liked his players’ attention to detail during a week when potential distractions abound. “I think it’s been great,” Shanahan said. “The first two …
Read More »Chiefs CB L’Jarius Sneed doesn’t talk much, just ‘goes in and gets it done’
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter LAS VEGAS — Early in his Chiefs career, L’Jarius Sneed used to call his father, frustrated. Kansas City had him playing a heavy dosage of slot cornerback, a position he’d never played before. A 2020 fifth-round pick out of Louisiana Tech, Sneed lined up on the outside his first three years in college. He played …
Read More »NFL Honors 2024: 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey wins Offensive Player of the Year for first time before Super Bowl
Getty Images Christian McCaffrey has been named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year, becoming the first San Francisco 49ers player to win the award since Joe Montana in 1989. McCaffrey is the fifth 49ers player to win the award, joining Roger Craig (1988) as the only running backs to win the award. A First Team All-Pro at running back, McCaffrey …
Read More »Jets owner Woody Johnson: ‘We have to produce this year,’ need ‘backup’ QB
The 2023 NFL season was a disaster for the New York Jets, and everybody involved is now on alert. “They all got the message. This is the time to go. We have to produce this year. We have to produce this year. … It’s not a playoff mandate, but we have to do a lot better than seven [wins],” Jets …
Read More »Kevin Stefanski named AP coach of the year
Once again, the AP’s coach of the year comes from the Browns. Cleveland’s Kevin Stefanski has won the award for the second time in four seasons, as announced during the NFL Honors ceremony on Thursday night. Stefanski, 41, led the Browns to an 11-6 record and a postseason appearance despite starting five quarterbacks during the regular season. Four of the …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: One team aims to find next Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase duo; Drake Maye falls out of top 5
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Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Patrick Mahomes addresses Andy Reid retirement speculation ahead of potential third title
Despite the offensive struggles in the regular season, and despite a 3-5 stretch which included a Christmas Day loss at home to the Las Vegas Raiders, the Kansas City Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl for the fourth time in the last five years. Head coach Andy Reid has a chance to add to his legacy in a major …
Read More »Chiefs GM Brett Veach, Patrick Mahomes debunk Andy Reid retirement rumors
Andy Reid is set to go down as one of the greatest coaches in football history regardless of whether he wins his third Super Bowl in five years with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. But in a year when three other men belonging to that tier — Nick Saban, Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll — have all departed their …
Read More »2024 Super Bowl: Tiësto unable to serve as in-game DJ due to family emergency; here’s who will fill in for him
Getty Images Tiësto will be unable to serve as Super Bowl LVIII’s in-game DJ. The Grammy award winner announced Thursday night that a family emergency has compelled him to return home ahead of Sunday night’s game. “Me and my team have been preparing something truly special for months, but a personal family emergency is forcing me to return home Sunday …
Read More »Cowboys are expected to hire Mike Zimmer as defensive coordinator, again
Mike Zimmer is back in the NFL. Two years after the Vikings fired Zimmer as the team’s head coach, Zimmer is expected to return to the Cowboys as defensive coordinator, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. The 67-year-old Zimmer connects the Cowboys to their distant past of on-field excellence; he first joined the team in 1994 as a defensive …
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