The Dolphins are down to one unsigned draft pick. The team announced the signing of tackle Patrick Paul on Tuesday. The second-round pick is the sixth member of the seven-player class to agree to a four-year deal with the team. With Paul signed, first-round pick Chop Robinson is the only player in the group without a deal. Paul started every …
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How Texans rookie CB Kamari Lassiter could fix a hyped team’s weakness
Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter During the pre-draft process, Texans general manager Nick Caserio proclaimed that it would be difficult for an incoming rookie to make a “significant impact” for Houston in 2024. It was a reasonable statement, considering the team’s construction. The high-profile additions the franchise has made — wide receiver Stefon Diggs, edge rusher Danielle Hunter, running back …
Read More »Fantasy Football Today: Player outlooks for every fifth-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 »Bengals’ Joe Burrow discusses injuries, toll on mental health: It’s ‘something I have had to fight through’
When Joe Burrow starts 11-plus games in a season, the Cincinnati Bengals reach the AFC Championship game. Unfortunately, this has only happened twice in Burrow’s four seasons as the team’s franchise quarterback. Injuries have played a critical part in Burrow’s career, as he’s missed at least six games twice in four seasons. Burrow has also been affected by injuries in …
Read More »Fantasy Football Today: Player outlooks for every sixth-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 »One big thing for every AFC team heading into the 2024 season
Subscribe to Zero Blitz This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode, Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab unpack one big question for every AFC team heading into the 2024 NFL season. From sophomore quarterbacks stepping up to defensive lines dominating, they discuss what is the one big thing you need to know before the offseason is …
Read More »Bears, Packers’ wildly different offensive team-building approaches shaped by their QBs
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter The Chicago Bears. The Green Bay Packers. Founding franchises. Bitter rivals. About as opposite as they come. That especially rings true with their offensive team-building strategies. One team has a plethora of high-priced talent. The other has the plethora of talent, but is paying pennies on the dollar for said talent. And it might all …
Read More »NFL mandatory minicamp overreactions: Should Aaron Rodgers have been with Jets? Will Bengals sign both WRs?
NFL mandatory minicamp season is in full swing, with 22 of the 32 teams having the conclusion of Phase Three of their offseason programs this week. The other teams ended their spring season last week, getting an early start on summer. With mandatory minicamps across the league in full force, plenty of storylines headline the NFL in mid-June. Which storylines …
Read More »Randy Gregory not at Buccaneers’ mandatory minicamp amid open discrimination lawsuit against NFL, Broncos
USATSI Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Randy Gregory did not attend the team’s mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, head coach Todd Bowles said Tuesday, via the Tampa Bay Times. Gregory’s unexcused absence means he is now subject to a fine, and if he misses all three days he could face over $100,000 in fines. When discussing the absence, head coach Todd …
Read More »Cowboys worked out Gareon Conley, Deandre Baker
A pair of former first-round picks worked out for the Cowboys on Tuesday. Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News reports that cornerbacks Gareon Conley and Deandre Baker tried out for the team. They also worked out linebackers Willie Harvey Jr. — as previously reported — and Noah Dawkins. Conley played for the D.C. Defenders in the UFL this year and …
Read More »Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl not suspended for hit on Aleksander Barkov
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 11, 2024, 03:43 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl avoided suspension for his illegal hit that took Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov out of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final. The NHL Department of Player Safety ruled on Tuesday that Draisaitl will neither be fined nor suspended for …
Read More »Super Bowl or bust? Cowboys, 49ers among 5 teams that need to win big in 2024
David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider It’s a year-to-year league, and we’d do well to remember it. Part of the incredible popularity of the NFL is that seemingly every team has genuine cause for optimism, every year. Even organizations with bleak outlooks can reverse their fortunes in a heartbeat. Just ask the Houston Texans, who is one of this year’s most …
Read More »Bill O’Brien regrets taking Texans’ general manager job while coaching for team: ‘That was a mistake’
The Houston Texans enter 2024 as a potential title contender, fresh off a splashy offseason full of big-name investments. It’s a far cry from just a few years ago, when Bill O’Brien was ousted as head coach and general manager, prompting multiple regime overhauls. And O’Brien knows it, too, telling “Next Up with Adam Breneman” this week that he regrets …
Read More »Former All-Pro returner decides to retire from NFL at age 29 after playing for five teams over seven seasons
Pharoh Cooper, who was once one of the NFL’s most electrifying kick returners, has decided to retire after seven NFL seasons. The 29-year-old announced his decision on social media. “I’m officially retiring from the NFL,” Cooper wrote. “I’m forever grateful and give all the glory to God that I was able to live out my childhood dream. I appreciate all …
Read More »Will the Patriots be the worst team in the NFL this season? | Zero Blitz
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss why they think the Patriots could be the worst team in the NFL this 2024 season. Hear the full conversation on the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Let’s start with the new England Patriots. Give me, uh …
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