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Vikings rookie QB J.J. McCarthy out for 2024 season after meniscus surgery

Minnesota Vikings fans will have to wait a while to see J.J. McCarthy on the field again. The 2024 first-round pick underwent a full meniscus repair on Wednesday. Head coach Kevin O’Connell announced that he will be out for the 2024 season. Head Coach Kevin O’Connell announces that J.J. McCarthy underwent successful surgery this morning that required a full repair …

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A.J. Brown: Christian Gonzalez is a great player

Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez got off to a promising start in 2023, but his rookie season went south when he suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in the fourth week of the regular season. One of the four games that Gonzalez did play was the season opener against the Eagles and he got a chance to check back in with the …

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This part of Ja’Lynn Polk’s skill set has impressed Jerod Mayo

This part of Ja’Lynn Polk’s skill set has impressed Jerod Mayo originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots haven’t drafted a wide receiver who tallied 1,000-plus yards in a single season for the team since Julian Edelman, who was a seventh-round pick in 2009 after playing quarterback at Kent State. The Patriots have been trying for more …

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Why has Chiefs superstar Travis Kelce been so quiet lately?

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter It’s been a minute since we’ve heard much about Travis Kelce. He’s an international icon now. It’s been that way since he started dating Taylor Swift. But the Kansas City Chiefs tight end has been pretty quiet during the team’s training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri. He seems like a guy who doesn’t want to …

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The Drake Maye Report: Protection issues derail QB’s hot start vs. Eagles

The Drake Maye Report: Protection issues derail QB’s hot start vs. Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — Drake Maye had just finished up his first joint practice as a professional. His final full-team period featured three of four plays ending in “sacks” with Eagles defenders arriving quickly in the Patriots backfield. He’d been sacked eight times total …

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Maple Leafs officially name Auston Matthews their 26th captain

Aug 14, 2024, 11:55 AM ET The Toronto Maple Leafs named center Auston Matthews the 26th captain in franchise history Wednesday. The three-time NHL goals leader succeeds John Tavares, who has worn the “C” on his sweater since October 2019. “I’m incredibly humbled to be named captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs,” said Matthews, 26. “I’m honored to follow in …

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Fantasy Football: TE preview for 2024 drafts

For decades, dating back to the earliest days of the fantasy football era, tight end has been a position dominated by singular outlier talents who control the scoring leaderboard over multiple seasons, thwarting all challengers and snuffing out rebellions. Travis Kelce is the most recent player to rule this spot like a medieval king, but he is certainly not the …

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Fantasy Football Rankings: 6 players with suspiciously lofty marks on Yahoo

Colts RB Jonathan Taylor’s high ADP has Fred Zinkie’s red flags waving ahead of the 2024 fantasy football season. (Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports) Sometimes, it’s all about the moves you don’t make. For over 25 years, I have spent a significant portion of the offseason creating my own projections. My 2024 projections are firmly in place, and several players …

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Browns LB Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah reportedly agrees to 3-year extension

The Cleveland Browns are keeping one of their top defensive players in tow for at least the next few seasons. Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah has agreed to a three-year, $39 million extension with the Browns, NFL Media reported Wednesday. The linebacker’s deal reportedly includes $25 million in guaranteed money. Owusu-Koramoah, 24, received the extension following a career year in 2023. He had …

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Fantasy Football: Top sleepers at RB for 2024 drafts

Looking for some hidden value at the running back position in your 2024 fantasy football drafts? The team at Yahoo Fantasy highlights five of their favorite RB sleepers to consider in the late rounds. When Zack Moss signed with the Bengals, I initially imagined I’d have him as a proactive draft pick. Moss is still someone I don’t mind taking …

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Fantasy Football 2024: 6 RBs going undrafted with league-winning upside

Whether you’re going Zero RB in your fantasy football drafts or looking for some late-round fliers, analyst Dalton Del Don has you covered with six running backs with league-winning upside who are going undrafted in most Yahoo leagues. Herbert has averaged 95.5 rushing yards (5.1 YPC) and 0.6 rushing touchdowns during 11 career games with more than 12 carries. He …

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Lions sign CB Javelin Guidry

The Lions signed their second cornerback in as many days on Wednesday. The team announced that they have added cornerback Javelin Guidry to their 90-man roster. They signed Essang Bassey on Tuesday. Guidry spent last season on injured reserve with the Jets and he played 28 games for the team during the 2020 and 2021 seasons. He also played in …

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