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Young explains why 49ers’ old Super Bowl-or-bust mindset won’t work now originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Young was around for three of the 49ers’ Super Bowl titles, including one as the team’s starting quarterback. When the 1994 NFL season began, 49ers ownership and management was growing restless. Coach George Seifert was on the hot seat and Young …

Safety Justin Reid didn’t take the field for the first full-squad practice of Chiefs training camp. Reid watched Sunday’s session from the sideline and the team later announced that he has been placed on the non-football injury list. Reid is dealing with a quad injury he picked up during the break between OTAs and camp and head coach Andy Reid …

Patriots defensive back Marcus Jones became the first-team All-Pro punt returner as a rookie. He also returned kickoffs during his first season. Last year, he suffered a season-ending injury in Week 2. He returns to a game with a revolutionized kickoff formation, one that includes a 20-yard landing zone and a rule preventing most of the players from moving until …

In Roob’s Eagles Observations: A concerning Jalen Hurts trend originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A disturbing pattern in Jalen Hurts’ three seasons as a starter, a dark-horse cornerback with crazy college production and a Wes Hopkins stat you’ll definitely appreciate. We’re just three days away from the Eagles’ 12th training camp at the NovaCare Complex after 17 years at Lehigh, …

Veterans report for Giants 2024 training camp on Tuesday, and it sounds like it will be all systems go for quarterback Daniel Jones. Speaking to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan at a youth football camp in Hoboken on Sunday, Jones said that he “feels good” and that he’s “ready to go” for training camp. When asked by ESPN if he was fully …

The Raiders are returning to Southern California. The Raiders aren’t allowed to say they’re returning to Southern California. In Southern California. As explained by Paul Gutierrez of ESPN.com, NFL policy prevents the Raiders from promoting the presence of their training camp in Southern California, because it will occur within territory belonging to the Chargers and Rams. Beyond the normal promotional …

Young reveals key trait Purdy must focus on in his QB development originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Young was a dual-threat quarterback before it was a thing. His legs were always a weapon. He developed into a high-level passer and a first-ballot inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Now, Young would like to see 49ers …

Earlier this month, we took a look at some of the veterans who might decide to stay away from training camp in order to get the contracts they want. Since then, none of them have gotten new deals. Now that the clock is ticking loudly toward camp for the various teams with players who want more, and who in every …

49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk recently asked for a trade. Before the draft, trade talks nevertheless happened. Negotiations occurred not because Aiyuk wanted out, but because the 49ers invited his representatives to explore whether another team would pay Aiyuk what he wanted on a long-term deal. At the time, the magic number was in the neighborhood of $28 million per year. …

Staying at the same hotel during minicamp, Keenan Allen and Caleb Williams had extra time to get to know one another. Chicago’s new receiver and prized quarterback helped each other learn the playbook when they weren’t either watching the NBA playoffs or playing Monopoly Deal. The connection between the six-time Pro Bowler and the No. 1 overall draft pick could …

The 2024 NFL Draft yielded plenty of exciting rookies with an opportunity to make a significant impact on your fantasy football teams. However, just because we have some fresh names in the player pool doesn’t mean there isn’t some untapped potential from the 2023 class. This embedded content is not available in your region. Here are six second-year players you …

Jul 20, 2024, 08:14 PM ET The Vancouver Canucks agreed to terms with forward Daniel Sprong on a one-year contract Saturday, the team announced. Sprong, perhaps getting used to that type of contract length, took a one-year, prove-it deal from the Detroit Red Wings last summer, and authored a strong season for a team that did not qualify for the …

CeeDee Lamb held another youth football camp Saturday. He again declined comment on his contract. “I’m not talking,” Lamb said, via Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News. It repeated what he told the team website 11 days ago after hosting his first camp. Lamb’s camp was in Arlington on Saturday, returning the Cowboys’ WR1 to DFW. He told the …

Why McAfee believes 49ers, Chiefs are poised for Super Bowl rematch originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs have squared off in two of the last five Super Bowls, and one pundit believes you can expect a third matchup to conclude the 2024 NFL season. ESPN’s Pat McAfee confidently chose San Francisco and Kansas …

Davante Adams recently said that if he were to be “reunited with anybody, it would be with Aaron” Rodgers. A few days later, Adams is dreaming of playing with Tom Brady for the first time. Adams didn’t let Shannon Sharpe finish his question about Brady unretiring to play for the Raiders when Adams enthusiastically said, “Hell, yes.” “Look, Tom know …