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The Jets get their preseason underway on Saturday afternoon as they host the Washington Commanders in the first of three August games, ahead of the regular season opener on Sept. 8. Here are five things to watch during the preseason… Will Aaron Rodgers play? Rodgers is always going to be the biggest story for this Jets team, even when he’s …

Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The 2023 offseason was a big one for NFL quarterbacks, when four of them — Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts and Justin Herbert — broke through the $50 million-per-year barrier. It was an exclusive group, reserved only for the truly elite. Then this past March, four more — Trevor Lawrence, Jordan Love, Tua Tagovailoa …

Fantasy football analyst Sal Vetri compiles all of the NFL training camp news YOU need to know with Week 1 of the preseason in full swing. He’s expected to miss a few weeks and not participate in the preseason games … but odds are McCaffrey wasn’t playing in the preseason anyway, so that’s not a big deal. What does matter …

Quarterback Case Keenum and the Houston Texans face the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second game of their preseason run tonight. (Scott Galvin-USA TODAY Sports) The drought was the very worst … but football season is (un)officially back with the 2024 NFL preseason. Tonight, the preseason continues with a match-up between the Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers. The Texans at Steelers …

Patriots 53-man roster projection: Milton too impressive to let go originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — What better time to slap together a way-too-early 53-man roster projection than after the first preseason game of the summer? That’s exactly what we’ve cobbled together here for the Patriots after they beat the Panthers in an exhibition Thursday night at Gillette …

The start of the 2024 NFL season is less than a month away! As the countdown to the season moves ahead, “Bear Bets” continues to preview the upcoming year. Last week, the crew shared its favorite win total wagers for the 2024 season. This week, Chris “The Bear” Fallica and Geoff Schwartz were rejoined by Sam Panayotovich and Will Hill …

How Nick Sirianni’s country club training camps suddenly got tough originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia They practiced for over two hours on Thursday. Then they practiced four days in a row from Sunday through Wednesday, with two of those sessions in full pads. They’ve practiced for the last two weeks in brutal heat and humidity, and Nick Sirianni has …

Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye made his preseason debut on Thursday night against the Panhers. It was a short one. Maye, the third overall pick in the 2024 draft, handled one drive for the Patriots in his first game at Gillette Stadium. It covered eight plays and generated 21 yards of offense, ending with a punt from the Carolina 45. …

While speaking to reporters on Tuesday, 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that he wouldn’t rule out a deal that keeps Brandon Aiyuk on the team but the ongoing trade talks involving the wide receiver mean that is far from guaranteed. Shanahan addressed preparing to play amid that uncertainty during an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio. Shanahan said it would …

15 Eagles to watch in preseason game vs. Ravens originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will kick off their 2024 preseason against the Ravens in Baltimore tonight at 7:30. Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni wouldn’t divulge whether or not his starters will play in this game. If they do, we’ll obviously be watching the stars. But here are …

Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh is looking forward to see his newly assembled team in preseason action. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Jim Harbaugh will be back roaming an NFL sideline for the first time in a decade, but he’ll enter Saturday’s preseason game against the Seattle Seahawks without his star quarterback, Justin Herbert. The most intriguing question heading into …

Rondale Moore’s debut with the Atlanta Falcons will have to wait another year. The Falcons ruled Moore out for the entire 2024 campaign Thursday afternoon, just one day after he went down with a season-ending knee injury in a joint practice with the Miami Dolphins. Specifics of his injury are not yet known, but the Falcons placed him on the …

The new kickoff rule is the best reason to watch this year’s preseason. In theory, anyway. In practice, preseason kickoffs haven’t given football fans much to get excited about. Thursday night’s two preseason games gave us a total of 10 kickoff returns for 246 yards, an average of 24.6 yards per return, with a long of 29 yards. That follows …

The Bengals saw a member of their receiving corps leave Thursday’s practice with an injury. Wideout Charlie Jones was carted off the field after making a catch in a 7-on-7 drill during a session being held at Paycor Stadium. Reporters at the practice said Jones appeared to suffer an injury to his right leg. Jones was a fourth-round pick last …

Atlanta has lost one of its key offensive players for the 2024 season. The Falcons announced on Thursday that receiver Rondale Moore has been placed on injured reserve, with multiple reports noting he suffered a season-ending knee injury during Wednesday’s joint practice with the Dolphins. Moore sustained the injury during an 11-on-11 period and exited the field in an air …