The Cowboys reportedly were prioritizing receiver CeeDee Lamb’s contract. They apparently didn’t prioritize it enough. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Lamb is not reporting to training camp. It’s no surprise. He skipped the offseason program, and prior reports indicated he wouldn’t show up without a new deal. Lamb is due to make $17.99 million in the final year of …
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Kyle Shanahan offered Bill Belichick job “to do anything he wanted” with 49ers
Kyle Shanahan is smart enough to not be threatened by having a coach smarter than him on his staff. The 49ers head coach told Tim Kawakami of TheAthletic.com that he offered Belichick the chance “to do anything he wanted with the 49ers this year.” Belichick declined. What a combination they could have been. Shanahan, a master of offense. Belichick, one …
Read More »Report: Saints hire Dave Ziegler as personnel advisor
The Saints have hired former Raiders General Manager Dave Ziegler as a personnel advisor, Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports. In March, it was reported that Ziegler was working with the Saints in an advisory role and was expected to remain with the team through the draft. But Ziegler now will stay with the Saints going forward. The Raiders hired him …
Read More »Matthew Stafford gets the Aaron Donald treatment, with a reconfigured three-year deal
Two years ago, the Rams replaced the three remaining years on defensive tackle Aaron Donald’s contract with a new deal. Today, the Rams did the same thing with quarterback Matthew Stafford, resolving a contract drama that had simmered for months and — but for the new deal — might have boiled over. Although coach Sean McVay didn’t come out and …
Read More »Warner believes Greenlaw was on Super Bowl MVP path before injury
Warner believes Greenlaw was on Super Bowl MVP path before injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Injuries can change the destiny of any NFL game. Star 49ers linebacker Fred Warner is of the idea that Dre Greenlaw, if it weren’t for his unfortunate torn left Achilles, could have been Super Bowl LVIII MVP. “Obviously what happened to him …
Read More »How a Jordan Love film session sparked Josh Jacobs’ early interest in Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Josh Jacobs was sitting in his Las Vegas Raiders meeting when the Jordan Love film came on. A running back … watching opposing quarterback film? This clip was so spectacular that then-head coach Josh McDaniels queued it for the entire team to watch as the Raiders prepared for the Green Bay Packers last October. With 12:21 …
Read More »Chase Young will participate “in some form of practice” on the first day of camp
The Saints will get to see defensive end Chase Young on the field Wednesday. Coach Dennis Allen said Tuesday that Young will participate “in some form of practice” when training camp opens. Young spent the offseason recovering from neck surgery. Young, 25, signed a one-year, $13 million deal with the Saints on March 18, a day before it was revealed …
Read More »Sunday Ticket trial, Day 6: Brian Rolapp testimony
I’ve made it to page 1,154 of the Sunday Ticket trial transcript. I still have 1,352 to go. The bulk of the sixth day of the trial featured live testimony from NFL Chief Media and Business Officer Brian Rolapp. The case focuses on whether the NFL, acting as 32 independent businesses, improperly fixed the price of Sunday Ticket at a …
Read More »Juszczyk reveals possible NFC West suitor had he been cut by 49ers
Juszczyk reveals possible NFC West suitor had he been cut by 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In March, the 49ers restructured fullback Kyle Juszczyk’s contract, saving the team $1.75 million in cap space. Though Juszczyk admitted to being “hurt” by the team’s request for a pay cut, he ultimately accepted the salary decrease. Recently, the NFL’s highest-paid …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan confirms Bill Belichick turned down offer to join 49ers coaching staff
Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick did receive an offer to join the staff of the defending NFC champion and Super Bowl runner-up San Francisco 49ers last spring, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan confirmed in a recent interview. On the latest episode of “The TK Show” podcast, Shanahan shared the details of the proposal he threw out to …
Read More »Why 49ers’ backup QB battle is underrated training camp storyline
Why 49ers’ backup QB battle is underrated training camp storyline originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — As 49ers training camp begins, there’s no controversy surrounding San Francisco’s starting quarterback job in late July for the first time in years — but the backup spot is an entirely different story After Sam Darnold’s free agency departure to …
Read More »Why 49ers’ backup QB battle is a critical training camp storyline
Why 49ers’ backup QB battle is a critical training camp storyline originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — As 49ers training camp begins, there’s no controversy surrounding San Francisco’s starting quarterback job in late July for the first time in years — but the backup spot is an entirely different story After Sam Darnold’s free agency departure …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs re-sign Connor Dewar to one-year deal
Jul 23, 2024, 10:13 PM ET The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Connor Dewar to one-year contract valued at $1.18 million on Tuesday. Dewar, 25, tallied one goal and four assists while averaging 12:54 of ice time in 17 games with Toronto last season after the Maple Leafs acquired him from Minnesota on March 8. He recorded 10 goals and …
Read More »Ex-Cowboys WR Michael Gallup retiring at 28 years old after 6 NFL seasons
Michael Gallup is calling it a career. The Las Vegas Raiders placed the veteran wide receiver on the reserve/retired list on Tuesday, indicating his retirement. Gallup is 28 years old. Gallup played six seasons in the NFL, all of them with the Dallas Cowboys. He signed a one-year, $3 million contract with the Raiders as a free agent this offseason …
Read More »Cowboys All-Pro CeeDee Lamb to reportedly hold out of training camp after failing to reach terms on an extension
All-Pro Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb intends to hold out of training camp after failing to reach terms on a new contract with the team, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Per the report, Lamb and the Cowboys have negotiated but failed to reach terms on an extension to his rookie deal. Lamb will accrue fines until and if the …
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