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Stafford lauds ‘relentless’ Warner as Rams prepare for 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Carlos Ramirez and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford knows a challenge awaits him Sunday when the …

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young said he was surprised to learn from head coach Dave Canales that he’d been benched and accepted blame for the team’s struggles on the field. “It was not something that I was necessarily expecting,” Young said following Thursday’s practice. “Obviously not something that was great to hear. But I respect coach Canales and the organization.” …

Chukwuma Okorafor ineligible to return to Patriots this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Veteran offensive tackle Chukwuma Okorafor will not play another down for the New England Patriots in 2024. Okorafor was placed on the exempt/left squad list on Saturday. The 27-year-old reportedly left the team to “ponder his future” in the NFL. The Patriots moved Okorafor from …

Former Arizona Cardinals general manager Steve Keim is joining Klutch Sports Group as the agency’s general manager, ESPN reported on Thursday. The two-time National Football League Executive of the Year is believed to be the first NFL GM to join a sports agency in the general manager role.  Clutch CEO Rich Paul, known most famously for being the agent of …

Warner’s elite play rubbing off on Bosa, 49ers defenders originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Carlos Ramirez and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. His 49ers teammates, and other NFL defenders, can take a page out of …

The NFL Players Association released the top 10 player sales across all officially licensed products from March 1-May 31 this week. According to the NFLPA, “the products range from adult and youth game jerseys, T-shirts, hoodies, bobbleheads, plush toys, socks, face coverings, headbands, figurines, wall decals, backpacks, pennants, photos, drinkware, pet products and more.” On the list, five players are …

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle did not practice on Thursday and his status for Week 3’s game versus the Los Angeles Rams is in question. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle did not practice on Thursday and was added to the team’s injury report due to tightness in his hamstring. His status for Week …

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle was absent from practice on Thursday due to hamstring tightness, ESPN reported. The injury opens up the possibility that Kittle could miss San Francisco’s Week 3 road matchup against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday (4:25 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app). Kittle’s injury comes in the wake of …

Sep 19, 2024, 04:32 PM ET CHICAGO — Taylor Hall, who missed most of last season because of right knee surgery, hit the ice with the Chicago Blackhawks for the first practice of training camp on Thursday. It was an active offseason for Chicago in free agency, but Hall’s return might be the most important development for the rebuilding franchise. …

49ers practice report: Kittle, Ward sit out with injuries originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers received more bad news on the injury front Thursday, as tight end George Kittle and cornerback Charvarius Ward both sat out of practice in Santa Clara. In addition to wide receiver Deebo Samuel, who is expected to miss “a couple weeks” with …

Early in his coaching career, Greg Roman was an assistant offensive line coach for the Ravens when Hall of Fame tackle Jonathan Ogden was wrapping up his Hall of Fame career. Now Roman is coaching a player he thinks can have a similar impact on the NFL. Roman gave Chargers rookie right tackle Joe Alt some very high praise today, …

Packers head coach Matt LaFleur made it clear on Wednesday that quarterback Jordan Love was limited in his first practice back from suffering an MCL injury in Week 1. Via multiple reporters on the scene, Love is once again on the field for practice on Thursday, this time in pads along with the rest of the team. While it’s a …

Dan Campbell is remaining in Detroit, but he’s on the move due to safety concerns. The Detroit Lions coach and his family are selling their house in suburban Detroit as they’ve dealt with harassment at their home.  “There’s plenty of space, it’s on 2 acres, the home is beautiful,” Campbell shared in an interview with Crain’s Detroit Business. “It’s just …

The Carolina Panthers’ decision to bench Bryce Young after only 18 games continues a trend of No. 1 overall picks enjoying mixed success in the NFL.  Since 2011 (the first year of the rookie wage scale), 10 quarterbacks have been selected with the first overall pick, and they have combined for zero Super Bowl wins. Cam Newton is the only …

While the Chargers are practicing in Charlotte this week to prepare for their matchup with the Steelers, it’s still unclear whether or not quarterback Justin Herbert will be available to play. Via multiple reporters on the scene, Herbert was on the field in pads for Los Angeles’ Thursday practice with his ankle heavily taped. However, Herbert did not participate in …