Getty Images Earlier this week, the Carolina Panthers confirmed to Pro Football Talk that the team had parted ways with vice president of player personnel Adrian Wilson after just one year. On Tuesday, more details surfaced as to why Carolina made the surprising move. On June 1, Wilson was arrested at his home in Arizona on three charges related to domestic violence: assault, criminal …
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Taking a closer look at Eagles’ TE2 competition in 2024 training camp
Taking a closer look at Eagles’ TE2 competition in 2024 training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We’re getting close to Eagles training camp 2024 so we’re taking a look at some notable camp competitions. Dallas Goedert returns for his seventh NFL season in 2024. He’s been one of the better tight ends in the NFL in recent years …
Read More »‘Hard Knocks’ details Giants’ pitch to Saquon Barkley, approach to adding a QB
New York Giants general manager Joe Schoen wanted to keep Saquon Barkley, but he also wanted to make sure he wasn’t paying him too much relative to the running back market. The second episode of “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants” detailed how Schoen approached contract negotiations with Barkley once the team ruled out franchise-tagging him for a …
Read More »2024 AFC North race: Can anyone prevent a Ravens repeat? How Bengals and Steelers could push Baltimore
No division in the Super Bowl Era, since 1966, was more competitive than the 2023 AFC North. The Baltimore Ravens (13-4), Cleveland Browns (11-6), Pittsburgh Steelers (10-7) and Cincinnati Bengals (9-8) became the first group of four teams from the same division to all have winning records in the same season. Baltimore finished with the NFL’s best record while both …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Still willing to try late-round QB in drafts? Here are some top options
Way back, in the earliest days of fantasy football — when running backs were king and kickers were widely respected — it was never difficult to identify the dead money in your draft. Invariably, the biggest sucker at the table was the manager who drafted the first quarterback. That person simply had no chance. This embedded content is not available …
Read More »Kerby Joseph “10 times better” after hip surgery
Safety Kerby Joseph started 18 games for the Lions last season, but he wasn’t at 100 percent for most of them. Joseph hurt his hip in Week Two and missed two games before returning for the rest of the Lions’ run to the NFC Championship Game. Joseph went for surgery after the loss to the 49ers in that game and …
Read More »Three scenarios for Jerod Mayo in Year 1 as Patriots head coach
Three scenarios for Jerod Mayo in Year 1 as Patriots head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There were three first-time head coaches last season: DeMeco Ryans (Texans), Shane Steichen (Colts) and Jonathan Gannon (Cardinals). Not surprisingly, their seasons went mostly as their quarterbacks went. Ryans got a tremendous rookie season from No. 2 overall pick C.J. Stroud and …
Read More »Giants WRs coach roasts Ohio State QB during combine interview with Marvin Harrison Jr.: ‘It’s a s— throw’
Getty Images Without a doubt the most fascinating parts of episode two of “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants” had to do with the private interviews New York’s coaching staff conducted with prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine. Drake Maye appeared to be a wiz of the whiteboard, while Jayden Daniels failed to correctly recite back a play offered …
Read More »Texans’ NRG Stadium damaged as Hurricane Beryl batters Houston area
NRG Stadium, home of the Houston Texans, was damaged by Hurricane Beryl on Monday as it made landfall in the region. Though the damage appeared relatively minor, several large panels were missing from the stadium’s retractable roof. “Like many of our neighbors in the Gulf Coast region, NRG Park sustained damage from Hurricane Beryl, including to the roof of NRG …
Read More »2024-25 NFL odds: Will Cowboys continue regular-season success, playoff failure?
The last two decades have been kind to the Dallas Cowboys and their fans … during the regular season. In terms of the postseason? Not so much. Don’t believe it? Check out this nugget: In other words, since winning the Super Bowl in 1995, it has been nothing but postseason failure for the Cowboys. Over those 20 seasons of regular-season …
Read More »Predicting top 10 players in NFL five years from now: Two-way college star listed; where Patrick Mahomes ranks
The year is 2029. Tom Brady’s purchase of the New England Patriots has now been finalized, while an 86-year-old Jerry Jones just fired a 77-year old Bill Belichick as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. The NFL is still king of the sports world, and some of today’s stars are still leading the way as we approach 2030. If you …
Read More »Ranking top 20 interior defensive lineman for 2024 NFL season: There’s a new No. 1 after Aaron Donald retires
It’s a new day in the NFL when it comes to the defensive line. For years, whenever we’d go through the exercise of ranking the top defensive linemen in the league, the No. 1 spot was simple: Aaron Donald. Little thought was needed to put the Los Angeles Rams superstar into the top slot in these rankings because the three-time …
Read More »NFL offseason power rankings: No. 16 Chicago Bears hype is more than just Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams comes to the NFL after a decorated college career at Oklahoma and USC. (Yahoo Sports/Bruno Rouby) 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 …
Read More »Kyle Shanahan is 0-3 in Super Bowls, a record no coach has overcome to win a ring
Kyle Shanahan lost his first Super Bowl appearance as the Falcons’ offensive coordinator after the 2016 season. And he has now lost two Super Bowls as the 49ers’ head coach. And that 0-3 start in Super Bowls is something no head coach or coordinator before him has overcome to win a Super Bowl. Shanahan is the fifth head coach or …
Read More »Ex-Browns QB Bernie Kosar diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, also likely needs liver transplant
The exact cause of Bernie Kosar’s liver issues are reportedly not yet known. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Bernie Kosar, considered by many to be the best Cleveland Browns quarterback of the Super Bowl era, is facing significant health issues, he revealed to Cleveland Magazine. The 60-year-old former Pro Bowler has reportedly been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease …
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