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Chris Jones, Isiah Pacheco practice fully Thursday

The Chiefs returned to practice Thursday ahead of their departure for Las Vegas on Monday. Defensive tackle Chris Jones (quad) and running back Isiah Pacheco (toe/ankle) were full participants after being estimated as non-participants Wednesday. Linebacker Willie Gay (neck) and cornerback L’Jarius Sneed (calf) were upgraded to full participation after being estimated as limited Wednesday. Receiver Kadarius Toney (personal) exited …

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How long will Pats’ rebuild take? Curran and Perry discuss

How long will Pats’ rebuild take? Curran and Perry discuss originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots enter the 2024 offseason in unfamiliar territory. They’re coming off an abysmal 4-13 campaign, they own the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft, the offense needs an overhaul, and Bill Belichick isn’t in charge for the first time …

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49ers owner: Shanahan instantly liked Brock Purdy over Jimmy G, Trey Lance

San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York has always appreciated coach Kyle Shanahan’s honesty starting from the time of his first interview when he called the team’s roster the worst in the NFL. So, York didn’t know what he would hear when Shanahan told him he needed to talk about a week into 2022 training camp. “He’s like, ‘I think our …

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Arik Armstead listed as non-participant in Thursday’s practice

Before Thursday’s practice, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan laid out the plan for his injured players. Shanahan said tight end George Kittle would miss the on-field work, and the practice report confirmed it. Kittle has a toe injury, but the 49ers aren’t concerned about his availability for the Super Bowl. Defensive tackle Arik Armstead (knee, foot) was the only other 49ers …

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Raiders reportedly hiring Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator

The Las Vegas Raiders are hiring former Arizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury to be their offensive coordinator, a person informed of the decision told The Associated Press on Thursday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn’t been finalized. This is the first major hire for new Raiders coach Antonio Pierce, who had the interim tag …

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Report: Commanders considered Bill Belichick, despite the denials

We initially caught wind during the 2023 season of rumors linking then-Patriots coach Bill Belichick to the Commanders. The Commanders mobilized to shout down such talk. Then, as the regular season was coming to a conclusion, we said that new owner Josh Harris is “enamored” with the idea of Belichick being the coach, but only the coach — not someone …

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Patriots hire Alex Van Pelt as offensive coordinator

Patriots hire Alex Van Pelt as offensive coordinator originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have found their new offensive coordinator. Alex Van Pelt will replace Bill O’Brien as the Patriots’ OC, the team announced Thursday evening. The move comes as a surprise as Van Pelt was not initially reported as one of the many who interviewed …

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Baker Mayfield helps NFC to early lead in revamped Pro Bowl Games

Tampa Bay’s Baker Mayfield beat Houston’s C.J. Stroud in the Precision Passing skills challenge, helping the NFC build a 12-6 lead over the AFC on the opening night of the 2024 Pro Bowl Games. The made-for-TV Pro Bowl Skills Show, aired Thursday night from a fieldhouse on the campus of the University of Central Florida, kicked off two days of …

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