Tony Jefferson is back in the NFL. The Chargers have announced that Jefferson signed today, bringing the 32-year-old safety back into the league after he sat out the 2023 season. Jefferson originally signed with the Cardinals as an undrafted rookie out of Oklahoma in 2013. He played four seasons in Arizona before signing with the Ravens in free agency in …
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Justin Herbert says it’s an ‘honor’ to play for Jim Harbaugh, explains how new coach is changing Chargers
The Los Angeles Chargers have a new coach in Jim Harbaugh, which comes with high expectations for 2024. The team hasn’t had much time working with the former Michigan coach who led the Wolverines to the College Football Playoff national championship, but he is already making an impact and changing the way things are done in L.A. Quarterback Justin Herbert says …
Read More »Tony Jefferson signing with Chargers: Safety comes out of retirement, earns deal during minicamp tryout
Getty Images Tony Jefferson is officially back in the NFL. The 32-year-old safety has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Chargers, the team announced Friday. This comes after Jefferson tried out for a roster spot during the team’s minicamp. The specific financial terms of Jefferson’s deal were not immediately disclosed. Last month, Jefferson announced that he would be attempting a …
Read More »Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence agrees to 5-year extension reportedly worth up to $275 million
The Jacksonville Jaguars are paying up to keep Trevor Lawrence around. The team announced it had reached a five-year deal with its franchise quarterback on Friday. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the deal contains $200 million guaranteed and $142 million fully guaranteed. He’s now set to earn about $55 million per season. “I am beyond grateful to be …
Read More »Top three 2024 NFL free agents at each offensive position: Ryan Tannehill, Donovan Smith among best available
NFL free agency has passed its third wave as the top players have already signed, and the next crop of free agents have found a home for 2024 after the draft concluded. There are still some good players available heading into the summer, but most of these players likely won’t sign until training camp. Compensatory picks no longer factor into …
Read More »The Kansas City Chiefs revealed their Super Bowl ring Thursday — but there might be a typo
The Kansas City Chiefs unveiled their championship rings for Super Bowl LVIII on Thursday. The rings, which have 529 diamonds, 38 rubies and a host of small details on every surface of the ring, represent the Chiefs’ fourth Super Bowl victory. This embedded content is not available in your region. But there’s a catch: For all of its tiny details, …
Read More »Rams’ Sean McVay says one rookie in particular ‘has really stood out’ during offseason program
For most of his tenure as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay has shown a strong preference for using one bell-cow running back. He did it with Todd Gurley, C.J. Anderson (briefly) Darrell Henderson Jr., Cam Akers and, most recently, Kyren Williams. However, the Rams made a significant investment in another running back this offseason, using the No. 83 overall …
Read More »NFL insider predicts Aiyuk’s annual pay in new 49ers contract
NFL insider predicts Aiyuk’s annual pay in new 49ers contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Less than three months until the 2024 NFL season, Brandon Aiyuk’s future with the 49ers remains unclear. If both parties finally agree on a contract extension to keep the wide receiver in the Bay beyond next season, Sports Illustrated’s NFL insider Albert Breer …
Read More »Chargers sign Nigerian-Scottish sprinter Praise Olatoke to play wide receiver
The Chargers today have signed a sprinter who was born in Nigeria, raised in Scotland and ran track at Ohio State. Praise Olatoke, an All-Big Ten sprinter for the Buckeyes, has been signed by Jim Harbaugh’s team to play wide receiver, the Chargers announced today. Olatoke is part of the NFL’s International Pathway Program, which gives international athletes a chance …
Read More »Panthers not assuming anything with 3-0 lead
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 14, 2024, 01:46 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. EDMONTON — History says the Florida Panthers most likely wrapped up the Stanley Cup by winning Game 3 against the Edmonton Oilers, taking a 3-0 series lead. Just don’t tell that to the Florida Panthers “We don’t look at that stuff. You guys do. I’m …
Read More »Fantasy Football Today: Player outlooks for every 13th-round draft pick by consensus PPR rankings
The 2024 Fantasy Football season is on the way and the Fantasy Football Today team has drafted their initial player outlooks for the entire player pool heading into training camp. Things will change on the injury front, in free agency, and possibly on the trade market, but the Fantasy Football team led by Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Heath Cummings, and …
Read More »Taylor Swift streams Chiefs’ Super Bowl ring ceremony on social media
Taylor Swift wasn’t physically in attendance for the Kansas City Chiefs’ ring ceremony, but she was certainly there in spirit. The pop music icon and girlfriend of Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce watched some of the ceremony via Instagram live streams shared by players and their significant others. Swift made her presence known while viewing the live broadcast of …
Read More »Jaguars signing Trevor Lawrence to record-breaking contract extension, plus Chiefs receive Super Bowl rings
Guess what? You made it to Friday! Before we all kick back for the weekend, allow me, Tyler Sullivan, to provide everything you need to know surrounding the NFL. Cody Benjamin and I will be tag-teaming the newsletter while our buddy John Breech enjoys some time off and we’ll do our best to meet Breech’s quota of 47 Bengals and/or …
Read More »Trevor Lawrence contract: Here’s why Jaguars QB landed record deal despite underwhelming start to career
On Thursday, the Jacksonville Jaguars handed Trevor Lawrence an absolutely massive contract extension. The five-year deal pays him a total of $275 million, $142 million of which is fully guaranteed, and the $55 million average annual value ties him with Joe Burrow as the highest-paid player in league history. With the exception of Patrick Mahomes, who signed a remarkably unique …
Read More »Khalil Mack: Jim Harbaugh understands how to win close games, that was an issue last year
Without mentioning former head coach Brandon Staley by name, Chargers edge rusher Khalil Mack said this week that new coach Jim Harbaugh understands how to win close games — which Mack says was the Chargers’ problem last year. Mack said that in a short time with Harbaugh, he has learned a lot about some of the late-game strategies that Harbaugh …
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