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Davante Adams wants Tom Brady as his QB with the Raiders

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 …

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Dolphins edge rusher Shaquil Barrett announces surprise retirement from NFL

Linebacker Shaquil Barrett dropped some bombshell news on the Miami Dolphins on Saturday, informing the team that he is retiring to spend more time with his family. The surprising development was first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Barrett, 31, explained on social media his decision to retire right before training camp begins. “It’s time for me to hang it up,” …

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Panthers add CB Chau Smith-Wade, WR Cam Sims to active/PUP list

The Panthers added two more players to the active/physically unable to perform list Saturday. Rookie cornerback Chau Smith-Wade and veteran wide receiver Cam Sims can practice as soon as they pass a physical. The Panthers placed four players on the list Friday, with outside linebackers D.J. Wonnum and Amare Barno, offensive tackle Yosh Nijman and rookie receiver Jalen Corker all …

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Why Green Bay’s Jordan Love will be the NFL’s ‘next great quarterback’

All eyes are on Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love this season, with the 25-year-old in line for a new deal and the franchise aiming for its second playoff berth in the post-Aaron Rodgers era. Some are even referring to Love as the NFL’s “next great quarterback,” and former Super Bowl champion wideout Plaxico Burress explained why on a recent …

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Wild Aiyuk stat highlights his importance to 49ers’ offense

Wild Aiyuk stat highlights his importance to 49ers’ offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There is no understating what Brandon Aiyuk means to an electric 49ers offense. Even while the All-Pro wide receiver and San Francisco remain far apart in contract negotiations, with Aiyuk reportedly requesting a trade Tuesday, the 49ers and their fans know the rising fifth-year …

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Cowboys trying to pull a ‘Houdini’ to sign Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, others

Dallas Cowboys stars Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb are each one year away from free agency, while standout linebacker Micah Parsons is now extension-eligible.  There’s an intense juggling act going on in Dallas’ front office, according to the team’s chief operating officer, Stephen Jones.  “Those things take time,” he said. “You know when you’re talking about CeeDee and … somebody …

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Bengals make three moves ahead of training camp

The Bengals announced they placed cornerback DJ Ivey and defensive tackle Devonnsha Maxwell on the active/physically unable to perform list. Rookie tight end Erick All begins training camp on the non-football injury list. Ivey, a seventh-round pick in 2023, tore an ACL in Week 15 of the regular season. He played eight games and made three tackles while seeing action …

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Two-time Pro-Bowl linebacker Shaquil Barrett announces retirement

Two-time Pro-Bowl linebacker Shaquil Barrett informed the Miami Dolphins of his decision end his nine-year NFL career on Saturday, citing a desire to spend more time with his family. This offseason, free agent Barrett agreed to terms with the Miami Dolphins on a one-year deal worth up to $9 million.  Barrett played four seasons with the Denver Broncos and five …

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Dolphins edge rusher Shaquil Barrett announces surprise retirement from the NFL

Linebacker Shaquil Barrett dropped some bombshell news on the Miami Dolphins on Saturday, informing the team that he is retiring to spend more time with his family. The surprising development was first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Barrett, 31, explained his decision on social media. “It’s time for me to hang it up,” Barrett posted. “It’s been a great ride …

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Jaguars place Arik Armstead on PUP list

Newly arrived Jaguars defensive lineman Arik Armstead is not ready to go for the start of training camp. Armstead was placed on the Active/Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list today, the team announced. The 30-year-old Armstead has played his entire NFL career with the 49ers, who released him in March. He signed a three-year, $51 million contract with the Jaguars …

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What’s the NFL’s end game with flag football?

When it comes to flag football, the NFL isn’t afraid to let its freak flag fly. So what’s the goal? This isn’t a complaint; it’s an observation. The NFL is cramming flag football down our collective throats. It remains to be seen whether it works. For most, the only real football is tackle football. For them, flag football is to …

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Cowherd boldly predicts ‘old, expensive’ 49ers won’t win NFC West

Cowherd boldly predicts ‘old, expensive’ 49ers won’t win NFC West originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers are considered an NFL powerhouse by many after making deep playoff runs and two Super Bowl appearances in their last five seasons, but one pundit thinks things will be tougher for San Francisco in 2024. On Friday’s episode of “The Herd …

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