Some would say the Cowboys want to win. Others would say the Cowboys just want people to talk about the Cowboys. In recent months, more and more evidence has emerged to suggest that, as to owner Jerry Jones, the latter is more important than the former. With a fairly narrow gap, all things considered, between the Cowboys and receiver CeeDee …
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Cowboys sign OL Cohl Cabral, waive/injured DE Shaka Toney
The Cowboys signed offensive lineman Cohl Cabral on Wednesday, the team announced. Cabral worked out for the Cowboys, and they signed him after backup offensive lineman Earl Bostick was carted off the practice field with an ankle injury in a joint practice with the Rams. Cabral entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and has bounced around …
Read More »2024 NFL preseason: How to watch the Philadelphia Eagles vs. New England Patriots game tonight
New England Patriots and rookie QB Drake Maye will face the Philadelphia Eagles at Gillette Stadium on Thursday, here’s how to watch. (Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) With the 2024 NFL preseason in full swing, the New England Patriots will host the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday, August 15 for an exhibition game at Gillette Stadium. With Jerod Mayo …
Read More »J.J. McCarthy is the first first-round QB to miss his whole rookie season to injury
Vikings rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy has earned a dubious distinction. McCarthy, who was lost for the season with a preseason knee injury, is the first rookie quarterback since the common draft began in 1967 to be selected in the first round and miss his entire rookie season because of an injury. Other first-round quarterbacks have sat out all year, but …
Read More »Sports Has Its First $10 Billion Franchise
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams are joined by Sportico colleague Kurt Badenhausen to discuss his latest NFL valuations. The Dallas Cowboys top the list at $10.32 billion, followed by the Los Angeles Rams ($7.79 billion) and New York Giants ($7.65 billion). The Cincinnati Bengals bring up the rear at $4.71 billion. The Cowboys are …
Read More »In context of Brandon Aiyuk and Haason Reddick, let’s reexamine Cowboys’ comfort with CeeDee Lamb holdout
OXNARD, Calif. — Stephen Jones sat in a tent overlooking the Dallas Cowboys’ mock game on Tuesday and considered his dilemma. The Cowboys executive vice president knew he and colleagues need to determine three key contractual futures. Jones recognized, too, that strategizing the future for Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb and Micah Parsons is a good problem to face. How many …
Read More »Brock Purdy: We were a couple plays from winning the Super Bowl, we’ve got to learn from it
Brock Purdy says his 49ers have to channel their frustrations at falling just short in last season’s Super Bowl toward winning it all this year. Purdy told KPIX that getting married shortly after the Super Bowl gave him a brief reprieve from the frustrations of losing in overtime, but that once he started watching film of the loss to the …
Read More »Rees-Zammit misses Chiefs training with injury
Louis Rees-Zammit joined the NFL’s International Player Pathway Programme earlier this year [Getty Images] Louis Rees-Zammit has suffered a setback in his bid to play in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs. The former Wales wing is a doubt for the Chiefs’ pre-season game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday after missing training with a back injury. The NFL …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh’s interest in Colin Kaepenick as member of coaching staff implies plenty
After Jim Harbaugh became head coach of the Chargers, we raised the question of whether the former 49ers head coach would offer former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick a job on the coaching staff. Some weirdly ignored the facts and opted instead to use that question as grist for the outrage/outrage-in-response-to-the-outrage media mill. However, Harbaugh’s comments from Wednesday show that, unlike …
Read More »Former No. 5 overall pick Corey Davis tries out for Bills
Corey Davis’s NFL career may not be over just yet. Davis, the wide receiver from Western Michigan who was the fifth overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft, tried out for the Bills today, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The 29-year-old Davis had some decent years in the NFL, but he didn’t live up to the expectations the Titans …
Read More »Key Caleb Williams-Rome Odunze ‘Hard Knocks’ moment opens window into vital moment for Bears’ process
Key Caleb Williams-Rome Odunze ‘Hard Knocks’ moment opens window into vital moment for Bears’ process originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Caleb Williams’ sterling Chicago Bears preseason debut had a little bit of everything. The rookie quarterback showed off his arm talent, velocity, athleticism, and off-platform throwing ability during an 18-play (20 with penalties) unveiling in the Bears’ 33-6 win …
Read More »Saints sign TE Mason Fairchild, waive DT Kyler Baugh
The Saints tweaked their 90-man roster on Wednesday. The team announced that they have signed tight end Mason Fairchild. Defensive tackle Kyler Baugh was waived in a corresponding move. It’s the second time that the Saints have signed Fairchild this month. He was signed on August 3 and let go a few days later, but the Saints are still working …
Read More »Report: Cowboys still not close for deal with CeeDee Lamb but optimistic they will get it done
The Cowboys have had more than a year to complete a long-term extension with star receiver CeeDee Lamb. They still aren’t close, Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. The Cowboys’ best offer is not yet at $33 million annually, per Hill, with Lamb looking for a deal in the neighborhood of Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson, the highest-paid non-quarterback …
Read More »When 49ers legend Willis will receive Hall of Fame ring
When 49ers legend Willis will receive Hall of Fame ring originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Patrick Willis picked up his Pro Football Hall of Fame gold jacket in mid-July, and on Oct. 6, the legendary 49ers linebacker will receive his Ring of Excellence. Willis will be honored during the 49ers’ Week 5 game against the Arizona Cardinals at …
Read More »Madden NFL 25 ratings: Highest rated players at each position
As the NFL season approaches with training camp in full swing for every team, Madden 25 will be released on Friday, August 16th. There’s always a ton of debate from both the players and fans on how accurate the ratings are, or in regards to who got the short end of the stick on certain attributes like speed and acceleration. …
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