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Preseason football has finally descended upon the Giants and it was a second-year running back that stole the show. While many wanted to see how first-round pick Malik Nabers would do or whether presumptive QB2 Drew Lock would secure the backup role, it was Eric Gray who exploded in the first half of Thursday’s 14-3 win over the Detroit Lions. …

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said on Thursday that he feels no urgency to get a new deal done with receiver CeeDee Lamb. Lamb responded on Twitter with three letters. L, O, and L. At one level, Jerry’s comment is bluster and bravado. At a deeper level, he might just mean it. Dating back to the goofy “all-in” comments from late …

With the college football season just weeks away, Deion Sanders will celebrate his 57th birthday on August 9th. The head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes will enter year two with the program, after shocking most of the sports world with several upset wins last season. However, we can’t forget the legendary playing career he had in two different sports.  From …

Yahoo Sports NFL analyst Nate Tice and NFL writer Charles McDonald discuss whether the Patriots are winning more that 4.5 games this year with a strong defense and rookie quarterback. Hear the full conversation on “Football 301” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript The Patriots right now at their win total …

The Seahawks had a scrappy session on Wednesday, punctuated by at least five fights. On Thursday, coach Mike Macdonald expressed satisfaction at the effort, with one caveat. “We had a great practice yesterday,” Macdonald told reporters on Thursday. “I think, like I said, we’re right there on the edge. At this point in camp, we’re tired of going against one …

Milton exceeded Mayo’s expectations in Patriots’ preseason opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers didn’t play the most entertaining preseason game at a rainy Gillette Stadium on Thursday night, but there were a couple exciting moments that brought fans to their feet. Most of them belonged to rookie quarterback Joe Milton. The University …

Contract negotiations between the Dallas Cowboys and star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb don’t appear to be going well. Things spilled over onto social media Thursday afternoon after a quote from Dallas Cowboys team owner Jerry Jones caught Lamb’s attention. While it was taken slightly out of context, Lamb clearly isn’t happy with it. He even went so far as to …

During Thursday’s joint practice with the Dallas Cowboys, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford scrambled to his left and threw a low pass near the goal line that was tipped twice. “Stop!” coach Sean McVay said he thought to himself when he saw Stafford pursue the airborne loose ball. McVay no doubt harked to last season at Dallas, when Stafford’s right thumb …

With most of their starters rested, the Giants opened their preseason with a solid performance that saw them defeat the Detroit Lions, 14-3. After a slow start, starter Drew Lock appeared to suffer an injury to his side or hip and was removed from the game late in the first quarter with the Giants trailing 3-0. Lock had completed just …

It seems unlikely that Brandon Aiyuk will play for the 49ers this season, but coach Kyle Shanahan isn’t ruling it out. Aiyuk remains with the team, although he’s participating in a hold-in by not practicing. He requested a trade, and the 49ers are talking to teams about a deal since they haven’t been able to reach agreement with Aiyuk on …

Why 49ers are adding veteran free-agent receiver Robbie Chosen originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If the 49ers are going to trade Second-Team All-Pro wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, they want to be able to bring in a veteran receiver to compensate for the loss. In the framework of two Aiyuk trades the 49ers agreed to with the Cleveland Browns …

Why didn’t the Bears bring in a veteran quarterback for Caleb Williams? Matt Eberflus responds originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago An interesting wrinkle in the Bears’ growing, uber-talented roster is their quarterback room — as a whole. As it stands, it’s incredibly young. Between Caleb Williams, Tyson Bagent, Brett Rypien and Austin Reed, the Bears have seven total years …

Contract negotiations between the Dallas Cowboys and star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb don’t appear to be going well. In fact, things spilled over onto social media on Thursday afternoon after a quote from Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones caught Lamb’s attention. While it was taken slightly out of context, Lamb clearly isn’t happy with it. He even went so far …

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has been known to be different in terms of his special play on the field, but his latest take on NFL quarterbacks may really separate him from the pack. In an interview on the “Up and Adams Show,” when asked about the Los Angeles Rams’ Matthew Stafford, Williams had nothing but good things to say …

Giants quarterback Drew Lock exited Thursday’s preseason opener against the Detroit Lions in the first quarter with a hip injury. Lock sustained the injury with 2:30 to play in the first quarter on New York’s fourth offensive possession. He had been hit several times in the game and sacked once. Tommy DeVito entered for Lock, who New York said was …