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When the New York Giants’ quest to trade up and land their preferred quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft fell short, they had a pretty clear backup plan. In the final episode of “Hard Knocks: Offseason With the New York Giants,” general manager Joe Schoen, head coach Brian Daboll and the rest of the Giants’ front office showed they wanted …

Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon does his own player projections every draft season. Here, he’ll be sharing some interesting findings from his latest results. We aren’t necessarily going to clear up crowded WR rooms It’s important to remember the difference between fantasy football rankings and projections when looking at crowded pass-catcher corps. The math has to work out when you …

Jul 31, 2024, 10:45 AM ET Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle signed a six-year, $33.3 million contract extension on Wednesday. The deal begins in the 2025-26 season for Guhle, who becomes the third defenseman signed to a new contract by the Canadiens in the last two days. Arber Xhekaj inked a two-year, $2.6 million deal and Justin Barron signed a …

NFL training camp season has arrived, ladies and gentlemen. Prepare for the onslaught of information, rumors and hype pieces. But fantasy football managers shouldn’t be wary of the influx of info — Scott Pianowski has you covered with one key nugget to know for every team. Next up is the AFC West. This embedded content is not available in your …

A couple of days before the Cleveland Browns’ season-ending playoff loss to the Houston Texans in January, Amari Cooper walked into the team locker room to greet his teammates. And he didn’t come empty-handed—Cooper brought dozens of pairs of his shoes from his apparel business Route Runners, a fitting name for one of the NFL’s top receivers, and gifted each …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, clad in his orange quarterback jersey, breaks the huddle on a Tuesday morning. It’s preseason and training camp is in full swing, with fans lining the field at Halas Hall to catch their first glimpse of the league’s No. 1 overall pick. To say Bears fans …

The NFL announced Wednesday that new official technology partner Sony is developing a custom headset for coach communications as part of a growing relationship with the league. The new equipment will appear ahead of the 2025 season as Sony expands its sports marketing footprint. More from Sportico.com Financial terms of the Sony deal have not been made public. Previous headset …

Blame Sean McVay for devaluing the preseason. The Los Angeles Rams coach was the first to treat preseason games like a nuisance and sit his starters. Other teams followed suit. We’ll see some teams use their starters in the preseason but the list seems to shrink every year. This embedded content is not available in your region. There are still …

Seven men will be formally enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday in Canton, Ohio. Yahoo Sports will take a relatively short look at each legend and how he reached football immortality. Patrick Willis | Randy Gradishar | Steve McMichael | Andre Johnson In a sport where physicality and brute force are celebrated, Dwight Freeney used speed …

Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman had career-highs of 109 catches for 1,152 yards last season, but his average of 10.6 yards per catch is not what he was hoping for. This year, he thinks things will be different. Pittman said that with Gardner Minshew at quarterback for most of the season, the offense had to play to Minshew’s strengths, which …

Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The huge devaluation of NFL running backs in recent years is built on the theory that they are all replaceable and interchangeable. This offseason, though, NFL teams sure did put that theory to the test. Running backs spent the offseason on a wild and unprecedented carousel ride, resulting in nearly half of all NFL teams …

Patrick Mahomes has made four Super Bowls in six seasons as the Chiefs’ starting quarterback. (Yahoo Sports/Grant Thomas) Other NFL team previews: 32. Panthers | 31. Patriots | 30. Broncos | 29. Commanders | 28. Giants | 27. Titans | 26. Raiders | 25. Cardinals | 24. Saints | 23. Chargers | 22. Vikings | 21. Seahawks | 20. Buccaneers …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss Kansas City’s enormous advantage and whether anyone can defeat the back-to-back, defending Super Bowl champions. Listen and subscribe to the “Zero Blitz” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript None of it matters like this is what we’re gonna do. We’re gonna look at Rashid Rice, we’re gonna …

Things got heated at Dolphins training camp on Tuesday and that’s just fine with wide receiver Tyreek Hill. Coaches often lament practice fights as an opportunity for players to get injured without any rewards, but Hill shared a different view. Running back Jaylen Wright and cornerback Kader Kahou got into it after a play and rookie tackle Patrick Paul also …

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has not played in a game since Week One of the 2023 season and the current plan is for his next game action to come in Week One of the 2024 season. That was the word from head coach Robert Saleh when the topic of playing Rodgers in the preseason came up during a Tuesday press …