A few takeaways from the Jets‘ joint practice with the Panthers. Important to note that I watched the offense, not the defense… – This wasn’t the most crisp day for the Jets’ offense. That’s usually the case for the visiting team in a joint practice. I had Aaron Rodgers 15 of 24 with two touchdowns and two interceptions. One of those …
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Bills linebacker Matt Milano will miss most of season with a torn bicep, in another blow to Buffalo’s defense
Matt Milano left practice early on Tuesday, June 13 with an apparent injury. (Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images) Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano is out for most of the season with a torn bicep, Bills coach Sean McDermott confirmed Thursday. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the news earlier in the day. Milano left practice on Tuesday early with an apparent injury, …
Read More »Andy Reid says Chiefs starters will play entire 1st half vs. Lions, but can we believe him?
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says he plans to play his starters for the entire first half of their upcoming exhibition game. (Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid told the media Thursday about his ambitious plan for the team’s second preseason game, which is against the Detroit Lions on Saturday. “As far as the play …
Read More »Patriots-Eagles storylines to watch: More reps for Drake Maye?
Patriots-Eagles storylines to watch: More reps for Drake Maye? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The primary thing you, me and all the football-caring people across this great land wanted to see last week was a decent dose of Drake Maye. Not unreasonable. We spent the first four months of the year delving into the merits of drafting him and …
Read More »NFC East All-22 roster | FOX Sports
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter Two years ago, the long-dormant NFC East was the best division in football. Then last season, to varying degrees, all four teams seemed to fall apart. But that might turn out to be a blip because the division seemed to restock with talent over the offseason. The Philadelphia Eagles were among the biggest free-agent spenders. …
Read More »Christian Kirk dealing with mild calf injury
One of the Jaguars’ key offensive players is dealing with an injury, but it doesn’t sound like it will sideline him for too long. Head coach Doug Pederson told reporters in his Thursday press conference that receiver Christian Kirk has a “mild calf injury.” “[W]e’re just gonna [be] precautionary and just hold him out,” Pederson said. “It’s kind of day-to-day. …
Read More »Fantasy Football: WR preview for 2024 drafts
We’re in a golden age of top wide receiver play in the NFL. There are so many top-end players at the position, which has pushed up the overall ADP of wideouts. It’s not uncommon to see seven to eight wide receivers come off the board in Round 1 of fantasy drafts this season. There are 14 wide receivers to 10 …
Read More »Cowboys reportedly sign veteran DE Carl Lawson to add to defensive line
The Dallas Cowboys continued to bolster their defensive line as the regular season nears. Defensive end Carl Lawson has agreed to a deal with the Cowboys, NFL Media reported. The exact terms of the deal have yet to be reported. Lawson has been a free agent all offseason following a disappointing year with the New York Jets. The 29-year-old struggled …
Read More »Biggest challengers to a Chiefs three-peat: No. 4, Brock Purdy’s 49ers
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Editor’s note: This is the second of a five-part series on the quarterbacks and teams best equipped to challenge Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs and potentially stop them from becoming the first NFL team in the Super Bowl era to three-peat. No. 4 on our list: Brock Purdy and the 49ers. No. 5 was Jalen …
Read More »Fantasy Football Rankings: 6 players who should have higher marks in draft season
The Yahoo! consensus player rankings are excellent. I’m not just saying that; I would feel comfortable recommending anyone use the lists provided as a guide for their draft. But when I created my projections for the 2024 season — which is an exercise I have completed for more than 25 years — there were a few players who stood out …
Read More »Quinnen Williams out of practice with sore shoulder
One of the bigger names on the Jets defense will not be participating in Thursday’s joint practice with the Panthers. Defensive tackle Quinnen Williams will sit out due to a sore shoulder. Jets head coach Robert Saleh told reporters that he is not concerned about Williams’s availability in the future. “If this was a game, he’d be up,” Saleh said, …
Read More »2024 NFL preseason Week 2 odds, lines, spreads
NFL is back and preseason is underway! Though the games this weekend won’t actually count, bettors are still interested in how these exhibitions contests play out — and that’s because there’s still plenty of money to be made if you pick the right side. Whether you’re backing a few teams on the moneyline or you’re leaning into betting expert Geoff …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Top sleepers at WR for 2024 drafts
Looking for some hidden value at the running back position in your 2024 fantasy football drafts? The team at Yahoo Fantasy highlights five of their favorite WR sleepers to consider in the late rounds. Last year, one of the best ideas in football was a deep shot to Shaheed. Those throws often ended in this manner: Shaheed reached the end …
Read More »A ‘prudent’ move? Inside Patriots’ decision to trade Matthew Judon
A ‘prudent’ move? Inside Patriots’ decision to trade Matthew Judon originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon has gone from sitting atop a flipped-over trash can in Foxboro to soon sitting inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium. After a longstanding contractual impasse with the 32-year-old pass-rusher, the Patriots dealt Judon to the Falcons on Wednesday for a 2025 third-round pick, per league …
Read More »Giants releasing safety Jalen Mills
The Giants are releasing safety Jalen Mills, according to multiple reports. Mills, whom the Giants signed in March, had been on the NFI (non-football injury) list due to a calf strain, but is now healthy and expected to draw interest, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. The injury Mills suffered occurred when he was not doing NFL activity, leading to his …
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