Tua Tagovailoa’s blindside protector is sticking around Miami. The Dolphins and right tackle Austin Jackson have agreed to a three-year, $36 million contract extension, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. The deal has a maximum value of $39 million with $20.7 million guaranteed. The No. 18 overall pick of the 2020 draft, Jackson was in the last year of his …
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NFL to hold accelerator program at upcoming league meetings, aimed at promoting diversity in front-office jobs
Next week’s league meetings in Irving, Texas, will once again feature the NFL’s Front Office & General Manager Accelerator Program, aimed at promoting qualified personnel people from diverse backgrounds and connecting them with decision-makers at all 32 teams. It will be the fourth time the program has taken place at a league meeting where NFL owners assemble, and the timing …
Read More »Patriots at Steelers: Time, live stream, odds, keys to game, prediction, pick for ‘Thursday Night Football’
Two traditional AFC powerhouses will square off on Thursday night, but this particular matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots won’t look anything like the ones we’ve grown used to over the past two decades. Both teams come into this contest banged up, and they will each start their backup quarterback after Kenny Pickett suffered an injury and …
Read More »How to watch the New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers game
Quarterback Mitch Trubisky and the Pittsburgh Steelers play the New England Patriots this week on Thursday Night Football. (Shelley Lipton/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Tonight, Thursday Night Football returns to Amazon Prime Video to kick off Week 14 of the NFL season. This week, less than three months out from the 2024 Super Bowl, the New England Patriots (2-10) face …
Read More »Wilson insists the Denver Broncos are still primed for a playoff push after their letdown in Houston
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos are aiming to go on another winning streak like the one that ended with a thud last week in Houston At 6-6, the Broncos are still alive in the playoff picture but their margin for error is much slimmer after coming up short 22-17 to the Texans on Sunday, which snapped their AFC-best …
Read More »Generation Gold: American NHL players ready for Olympic glory
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNDec 7, 2023, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Hall of Famer Mike Modano was a member of three U.S. Olympic men’s hockey teams. They were filled with NHL stars, but they managed to take home just one medal, a silver in 2002. If the NHL sends its players to the 2026 Winter Olympics …
Read More »Brandon Staley hints Joshua Kelley may get more carries as Austin Ekeler struggles
Chargers running back Austin Ekeler managed just 14 carries for 18 yards on Sunday, and head coach Brandon Staley says the team may give backup running back Joshua Kelley more carries may to get the offense going. As Staley discussed problems with the running game, he was asked if Kelley could see more touches and answered, “Yeah,” before elaborating. “Competition …
Read More »New 49ers DB Ryan recalls Purdy’s ‘magic’ vs. Bucs last season
New 49ers DB Ryan recalls Purdy’s ‘magic’ vs. Bucs last season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Since being signed on Tuesday, veteran defensive back Logan Ryan is growing familiar with his new 49ers teammates and coaches in the Bay. However, there is one player in particular that the 32-year-old Ryan knows all too well. While speaking to reporters …
Read More »Concerns for De’Von Achane entering the fantasy playoffs?
Yahoo Sports fantasy analysts Matt Harmon and Dalton Del Don discuss how the Dolphins running back is splitting carries with Raheem Mostert and his potential value for next season. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] MATT HARMON: Dolphins running backs …
Read More »One stat you need to for every team in Week 14 + TNF preview
Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show It’s another edition of ‘Stat Nerd Thursday’ with Dalton Del Don and Matt Harmon. The two provide one stat you need to know for every team in the NFL heading into Week 14. Del Don and Harmon also preview the TNF matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots (no, you don’t …
Read More »Lions plan more playing time for Bruce Irvin
Veteran pass rusher Bruce Irvin played his first game as a Lion on Sunday, and despite playing only 11 snaps, he had a major impact on the game: Irvin sacked Derek Carr in the first quarter, and he later knocked Carr out of the game with a hit that drew a roughing the passer penalty. Irvin told PFT he knew …
Read More »Eagles waive Christian Elliss
Christian Elliss started at linebacker for the Eagles in last Sunday’s loss to the 49ers, but he won’t be part of the defense in Dallas this weekend. The Eagles announced on Wednesday that they waived Elliss. The move comes after the Eagles signed Shaquille Leonard, which made Elliss the odd man out in the team’s linebacking corps. Elliss had four …
Read More »Ken Walker, Zach Charbonnet, Jamal Adams sit out Wednesday’s practice
The Seahawks were without their top two running backs — Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet — at Wednesday’s practice. Walker remains out with a strained oblique, an injury that occured Nov. 19, while Charbonnet bruised a knee against Dallas last week. “Kenny ran pretty good in walk-through,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said, via Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times. …
Read More »Ex-Jaguars financial manager accused of stealing more than $22 million, according to court filing
A former financial manager for the Jacksonville Jaguars has been accused of stealing more than $22 million from the franchise through its virtual credit card program between 2019 and 2023, according to a seven-page court filing. Amit Patel, who worked for the Jaguars for five years starting in 2018, is charged with one count of wire fraud and one count …
Read More »NFL suspends DL Al-Quadin Muhammad
The NFL suspended Colts defensive lineman Al-Quadin Muhammad without pay for the next six games for violating the league’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, NFL Media reports. It will end Muhammad’s regular season, with the final game of the suspension carrying over to 2024. Muhammad has spent the season on the Colts’ practice squad but has not played. In seven seasons, …
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