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NFL training camps are right around the corner, which means the NFL season is as well. With free agency and the NFL Draft behind us, the offseason is essentially over when it comes to teams finding ways to improve. Which teams are getting overhyped at this stage? And which teams aren’t being talked about enough? Below, we will attempt to …

Getty Images The Detroit Lions are tapping into the United Football League to deepen their kicking room. The defending NFC North champions have signed kicker Jake Bates to a two-year deal, Bates’ agent confirmed to ESPN. The deal is worth $1.98 million and includes $150,000 guaranteed along with a $100,000 signing bonus. On top of the Lions, the 24-year-old received …

Getty Images It’s a new era for the Los Angeles Chargers in more ways than one. This offseason, the club made a splash at the head-coaching position as they were able to lure Jim Harbaugh back into the NFL after winning a national title at Michigan. On top of a new masthead atop the coaching ranks, the roster saw a …

Jerry Jones will be helping the one-armed bandit pick his customers’ pockets. Via the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys have done a sponsorship deal with Aristocrat Gaming. (I thought about including an Easter-egg video link in the word “Aristocrat” to a Bob Saget bit from YouTube, but it really is horrifying and revolting, even if that was the point.) The …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss how Jayden Daniels holds the keys to the Commanders success in 2024 and beyond. View more Video Transcript What do you think the commander? One big thing is, yeah, my one big thing for the Commanders is just how J Daniels game translates to the NFL. Uh We really shouldn’t question it. …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss if the Panthers have put enough support around Bryce Young for the team to succeed in 2024 and if Dave Canales is the answer in Carolina. View more Video Transcript My one big thing for the Carolina Panthers is did they do enough to help Bryce Young? And I think the answer …

Although more people are paying attention to the Sunday Ticket trial, the coverage is still lacking. And what we’re getting only makes us want more. Consider this. Yesterday, Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones testified in the ongoing Sunday Ticket trial. Jerry Freaking Jones. One of the most influential figures in league history and one of the most powerful owners …

(Amy Monks/Yahoo Sports) As a fan, what do you do when your team’s owner is the worst in the league? Last year erased any doubt for the Carolina Panthers. David Tepper took the worst owner belt vacated by Daniel Snyder and ran with it. The Panthers are going to have to win despite a rough situation, due mostly to Tepper …

Jun 18, 2024, 07:49 AM ET A Minnesota youth hockey camp has announced the creation of the Adam Johnson Memorial Scholarship, honoring the 29-year-old player who died in October from a skate cut to the neck while playing in a game in England. Johnson grew up participating in the Bulldog Hockey Camp in Duluth, Minnesota. The scholarship will pay for …

A legendary mainstay kicks off 25 most important Eagles in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Over the next few weeks leading up to training camp, we’ll be counting down the top 25 most important Eagles for the 2023 season. 25. Brandon Graham The 2024 season will be Brandon Graham’s final NFL season. And he’s not taking anything for …

Picking the best player in the NFL is easy, a layup, a gimme putt.  It’s Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes — and then everybody else. Mahomes has won two straight Super Bowls, three total, has two regular-season MVPs and three Super Bowl MVPs. He showed last season that he can win it all, even at a time when the …

Steelers starting guard James Daniels may be heading into his last year in Pittsburgh. Daniels said the Steelers told him they won’t extend him before the season, according to TheAthletic.com. And the Steelers generally won’t talk contract with players during the season. Which would mean Daniels will play out the final year of his deal in 2024 and hit free …

The Giants are signing free agent running back Jacob Saylors, his agent, Ray Haija, announced. Saylors played for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the UFL. He worked out for the Giants last week. Saylors earned All-UFL honors by rushing for 461 yards and five touchdowns. He went undrafted out of East Tennessee State in 2023 and signed with the Bengals. …

Browns receiver Amari Cooper held out of the mandatory minicamp while seeking a contract extension. He is entering the final year of a five-year, $100 million deal originally signed with the Cowboys and is due to make $20 million in base salary in 2024. Nineteen receivers make more than $20 million a season. It is expected the Browns will sign …

The Chargers have signed second-round receiver Ladd McConkey to his four-year rookie deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that McConkey will receive the most guaranteed money in NFL history for the 34th overall pick. The Chargers now have signed their entire nine-player 2024 draft class. McConkey was the final second-round NFL pick to sign his rookie deal. Only seven …