The Jaguars continued to address their offensive line depth Friday. They claimed center Jack Anderson off waivers, the team announced. The Colts waived Anderson on Thursday. The Jaguars have Luke Fortner and Darryl Williams at the position behind Mitch Morse. Anderson has played 15 career games with three starts in his time with the Colts (2023), Giants (2022-23), Eagles (2021-22) …
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Oilers’ McDavid not thinking about legacy as Cup Finals begin
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 7, 2024, 06:21 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor McDavid said he’s not thinking about his legacy as the Stanley Cup Final begins. But as he answered questions at media day Friday, the Stanley Cup was all around him. The actual Cup was glistening on a table about 50 feet …
Read More »How 49ers rookie CB Green has impressed Sorensen in secondary
How 49ers rookie CB Green has impressed Sorensen in secondary originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Every coach loves it when their rookies hit the ground running. For first-year 49ers defensive coordinator Nick Sorenson, that’s his reality with cornerback Renardo Green. Sorenson discussed the Florida State product’s recent shine in San Francisco’s secondary with reporters on Wednesday. “I’ve been …
Read More »Eagles sign veteran DB Parry Nickerson
Veteran cornerback Parry Nickerson signed with the Eagles on Friday, the team announced. Nickerson, 29, was one of four tryout players at the Eagles’ mandatory minicamp this week. The slot corner played for Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio with the Dolphins last season. He played five games in 2023, making five tackles on 84 defensive snaps and 19 on special …
Read More »HC Mike McDaniel emphasizing Dolphins’ 24-year playoff win drought
The Miami Dolphins’ last playoff victory came on Dec. 30, 2000, in what was a 23-17 overtime win over Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts at home in the AFC wild-card round. Since that win, Miami has lost its last six playoff games and failed to reach the divisional round. In the present, the Dolphins have lost in the wild-card …
Read More »NFL denies Packers RB Josh Jacobs’ claim that wearing green isn’t allowed in Brazil game due to potential violence
Josh Jacobs had some big claims about the Packers’ season opener against the Eagles in Brazil. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) A curious rumor started spreading on Thursday, with the source being the mouth of Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs. During an appearance on the “Green Light with Chris Long” podcast, Jacobs was asked what he was most excited about …
Read More »Jaylen Warren contract situation: Steelers RB provides update with free agency looming in 2025
USATSI While Najee Harris’ contract situation has garnered a lot of attention, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ other running back is also facing an uncertain future. Jaylen Warren, who amassed 1,154 all-purpose yards last season while complementing Harris in Pittsburgh’s backfield, is also entering his final year under contract. Warren was asked on Friday if he has had any talks with the …
Read More »Browns sign OG Wyatt Davis, cut DT Jayden Peevy
The Browns signed offensive guard Wyatt Davis on Friday, the team announced. To make room on the roster, the team waived defensive tackle Jayden Peevy. Davis is in his fourth NFL season out of Ohio State. He entered the NFL as a third-round pick of the Vikings in 2021. He has appeared in nine career games with the Vikings (2021), …
Read More »‘Super disciplined’ Panthers no longer the NHL’s bad boys
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 7, 2024, 04:42 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. SUNRISE, Fla. — Matthew Tkachuk believes the Florida Panthers’ reputation as the NHL’s chief agitators no longer applies. In last season’s run to the Stanley Cup Final, where they lost to the Vegas Golden Knights, the Panthers earned a reputation as the NHL’s bad boys, …
Read More »Austin Ekeler discusses RB market, QB Jayden Daniels, 2024 Commanders
Austin Ekeler has been one of the best running backs in the NFL in recent memory and is now embarking on the next chapter of his career with the Washington Commanders after spending the past six years with the Los Angeles Chargers. That said, it wasn’t a smooth path to the NFL for Ekeler. Ekeler was a no-star high school recruit …
Read More »Eagles sign veteran DB with ties to Vic Fangio after minicamp tryout
Eagles sign veteran DB with ties to Vic Fangio after minicamp tryout originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles on Friday signed veteran defensive back Parry Nickerson after a successful tryout during mandatory minicamp this week. Nickerson, 29, was one of four tryout players with the team during minicamp and he got reps at outside cornerback and nickel cornerback …
Read More »Josh Jacobs apologizes for “misinformed” statement about wearing green in Brazil
Packers running back Josh Jacobs has apologized for spreading misinformation about the NFL’s preparations for the Week One Packers-Eagles game in Brazil. Jacobs said on Chris Long’s podcast that players weren’t supposed to wear green while they’re in Brazil, as a safety precaution because it’s a color associated with violent gangs. The NFL has said that is inaccurate, and now …
Read More »Browns sign second round pick Mike Hall Jr.
The Browns have all six of their draft picks under contract. Defensive tackle Mike Hall Jr. became the sixth and final pick to sign on Friday. It’s a four-year deal for Hall, who was selected in the second round with the 54th overall selection. Hall was born in Streetsboro, Ohio and went to college at Ohio State, so he should …
Read More »Dolphins’ Jalen Ramsey excited to get ‘back to what I do’ under new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver
Prior to the 2023 season, the Miami Dolphins hired one of the best defensive minds in football to be their defensive coordinator. Vic Fangio, who was fresh off a year consulting for a Philadelphia Eagles defense that was one of the best in the NFL, and who had devised a scheme that has been sweeping through the league for years …
Read More »Rival assistant coach compares Giants rookie Malik Nabers to Odell Beckham Jr.: ‘He’s got that type of talent’
In the lead-up to the 2024 NFL Draft, rumors swirled seemingly daily that the New York Giants were trying to move up the board for a quarterback. Of course, that didn’t happen. None of the top three teams moved down and out of a spot to select one of the top QBs, and New York instead stuck at No. 6 …
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