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There’s no more important position in sports than quarterback. If the position wasn’t entertaining enough to follow, we’re currently in an era featuring the most volatile, highest-paid, injury-prone, youngest and talented group of QBs in NFL history. Here’s five trends you need to know: 1. Age of impatience It’s no secret we live in a world where we want things …

Tom Brady makes FOX broadcasting debut during UFL championship game originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tom Brady has officially returned to football…but in a new role. The future Hall of Fame quarterback is now a rookie analyst, having officially made his debut in the FOX broadcast booth during Sunday’s United Football League championship game. Brady, who will become the …

Steelers General Manager Omar Khan didn’t think running back Najee Harris was valuable enough to the team to pick up the fifth-year option on his rookie contract, but Khan says that doesn’t preclude Harris from being in Pittsburgh in 2025 and beyond. Khan said on 93.7 The Fan that the Steelers could see Harris signing a contract extension and never …

Thirty years ago today was one of the most memorable and infamous days in sports history. There were moments of great celebration that featured iconic sports figures, but they were all overshadowed by the late-O.J. Simpson and his white Ford Bronco. Friday, June 17, 1994, was packed with notable sports moments, beginning with Arnold Palmer teeing up his final U.S. …

The 2024 NHL draft will take place on June 28 (7 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN+) and June 29 (11:30 a.m. ET, ESPN+) at the Sphere in Las Vegas. As usual, fans of teams at the top of the draft order are excited about the next great prospect their club will add. Also, many of the top prospects available have last names …

People don’t forget. Even in St. Louis, where the locals currently hate the Rams, the fans still have a sore spot regarding the lingering perception that New England’s win in Super Bowl XXXVI was tainted by chicanery. And so, when Patriots quarterback Tom Brady returned to St. Louis on Sunday to present the UFL Championship MVP award to Birmingham Stallions …

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs was arrested for the second time in a month on a charge of domestic violence/burglary in Alabama and released on a $5,000 bond Sunday, according to records from the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. There were no other details about the arrest. The Chiefs were aware of the case but declined to comment. The …

This will be Cameron Heyward’s 14th NFL season. He has played all 14 seasons in Pittsburgh. The Steelers defensive lineman, though, also wants an extension on a contract that pays $16 million this year. He wants to play another three years. So, there is a possibility Heyward could finish his career elsewhere, something he recently conceded. But last week, Steelers …

CMC landing ‘Madden’ cover is full-circle moment for 49ers star originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey and “Madden” have gone hand in hand long before the 49ers star running back graced the cover of this year’s version of the game. McCaffrey officially was revealed as the cover athlete for “Madden NFL 25” last week, a video game …

Jets’ Hall recalls ‘overly competitive’ college friendship with Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former Iowa State roommates Brock Purdy and Breece Hall are set to face each other for the first time in the NFL this coming season, when the 49ers welcome the New York Jets to Levi’s Stadium in Week 1. The Jets running back was …

USATSI Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs’ tumultuous offseason continued Sunday in Alabama after he was arrested and charged with both domestic violence and burglary by the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Buggs, who is 27 years old, had his bond set at $5,000, but it is unclear if he has been bailed out at this point. He was also …

The NFL is now on summer break with organized team activities and minicamps now wrapped up.  However, four players from senior NFL columnist Pete Prisco’s top 100 free agent rankings remain on the open market, with the best player available ranking 31st on his list: cornerback Stephon Gilmore.  Gilmore, the last defensive back to win the NFL’s Defensive Player of …

Most teams keep close to the vest the various different scenarios that might have played out in round one. The reason is simple. Teams don’t want to undermine the guy they ultimately got. The Rams have leaned all the way into the potential alternative scenarios, via their cooperation with The Pick is In, a 90-minute documentary regarding the 2024 draft. …

Malik Nabers has been the talk of the town throughout the Giants’ offseason program.  The superstar wide receiver has been putting his game-changing talents on full display and he’s showing his new teammates exactly what they can expect from him over the course of his rookie campaign.  While it’s still early on and we haven’t seen him in game action …