Eagles release non-green uniform combo for Brazil game originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will kick off their season next week in São Paulo, Brazil, with a brand new uniform combination that notably doesn’t include any green. As the home team against the Packers at Corinthians Arena, the Eagles will be wearing white jerseys, black pants and black …
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Can Jerod Mayo actually coach? Patriots face a critical unknown
Can Jerod Mayo actually coach? Patriots face a critical unknown originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Obsessed with quarterback drama, roster lamentations, and Game of Throne power dynamics, we’ve neglected to ask a fundamental question that could determine whether this upcoming Patriots season is run-of-the-mill bad or historically so: Can Jerod Mayo coach? We have zero idea, and that could …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Looking for deep sleepers to target? Here are 12 of them
Drake Maye, QB, New England Patriots (6% rostered) Maye will begin the season behind Jacoby Brissett, but he’ll make a fantasy impact when he inevitably takes over as New England’s starter. The Patriots aren’t a favorable fantasy situation, but Maye’s running ability can make up for it. He was a five-star recruit with the best career big-time throw rate over …
Read More »Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel signs extension to stay with Miami through 2028: report
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel has a 20-14 record since taking over the helm for Miami in 2022. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) After two successful years, Mike McDaniel is staying in Miami. The Miami Dolphins head coach has reportedly signed a new contract extension that will keep him with the Dolphins through the 2028 season, per ESPN’s Jeff …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Notable news to use in last-minute drafts
Fantasy football analyst Sal Vetri compiles all of the latest NFL news YOU need to know ahead of the biggest draft weekend of the year. Brown’s stock has risen all offseason, and it started when Joe Mixon was traded to the Texans. This opened the door for Brown to earn a larger role in Year 2. The Bengals only added …
Read More »Perry: How Patriots veterans feel about Brissett-Maye QB decision
Perry: How Patriots veterans feel about Brissett-Maye QB decision originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo’s decision to name Jacoby Brissett the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback over Drake Maye didn’t happen in a vacuum. The quarterback is the most important player on the field, and his success or failure impacts the livelihood of his teammates, who directly benefit …
Read More »10 For The Win — Super Bowl futures ranked from 10-1
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst It’s finally time for football, folks. Last NFL season, I gave you 10 teams that could realistically win it all, ranked from 10 to 1. And I’m doing it again for you this year. You will see the usual big dogs on the list, but I also wanted to …
Read More »Jalen Hurts ready to turn Eagles’ dream offense into a reality
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Jalen Hurts didn’t throw his first interception this summer until the final day of training camp. He went through 15 practices, hundreds of throws, and few of his passes even hit the ground. He looked crisp, sharp and in command according to those who watched him. He looked confident and comfortable — two things he definitely …
Read More »2024 NFL Preview: 10 make or break seasons, including Deshaun Watson and Geno Smith
Last season, Jordan Love had a pivotal season in his career. Even halfway through, we didn’t know which direction it was headed. Love struggled early in his first season as the Green Bay Packers’ starting quarterback, then caught fire late. He went from a question mark in early November to a tie for the highest-paid quarterback in NFL history this …
Read More »Denzel Ward wearing new helmet after fifth concussion, “not too concerned” about return to field
Browns cornerback Denzel Ward returned to the practice field this week after missing a couple of weeks due to a concussion he suffered in practice. It was the fifth documented concussion that Ward has suffered since entering the NFL in 2018 and Ward confirmed on Thursday that he never considered walking away from the game due to the brain injuries. …
Read More »Blue Jackets’ Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed in car-bike crash
Aug 30, 2024, 07:48 AM ET Columbus Blue Jackets winger Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed Thursday when they were struck by a vehicle while riding bicycles, New Jersey State Police said in a release Friday. Johnny Gaudreau was 31, and Matthew was 29. According to police, a driver of a Jeep Grand Cherokee hit the Gaudreaus from …
Read More »George McCaskey hopes Bears fans will be patient with Caleb Williams
Strong quarterback play has not been a feature of many Bears teams, but the hope in Chicago is that they’ve finally found the right guy to change that narrative. There was plenty of excitement about Caleb Williams when he was drafted first overall in April and it didn’t dim during an offseason that showed off the playmaking ability that made …
Read More »Jack Del Rio joins Wisconsin staff as senior advisor to head coach
Former Jaguars and Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio has found a new job. Per Bruce Feldman of TheAthletic.com, Del Rio is joining Wisconsin football’s staff as senior advisor to head coach, Luke Fickell. Feldman reports Del Rio will assist both offense and defense, generally being a resource for Fickell. Del Rio last worked for the Commanders as defensive coordinator …
Read More »NFL 2024 preview: It’s a copycat league, so what schemes will we see more of this season?
Dive into Nate Tice’s Football 301 playbook. (Taylor Wilhelm/Yahoo Sports) The NFL is a copycat league. It’s a common saying but it is appropriate, especially in today’s game when the technology around the sport and in life allows ideas to be xeroxed, tweaked and modified at a rapid pace. There aren’t too many outright new ideas in football. Much like …
Read More »ESPN survey – Venues fall short on invisible disability needs
Anthony Olivieri Dan Hajducky Close Dan Hajducky ESPNHajducky is an associate editor for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities.Aug 30, 2024, 07:07 AM ET Professional sports teams have largely moved to accommodate the needs of fans with sensory issues, but many …
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