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Tennessee Titans receiver DeAndre Hopkins is expected to miss four to six weeks with a knee injury, according to reporter Paul Kuharsky. When or how the 11-year veteran suffered the injury isn’t certain, but Hopkins wore a wrap around his left knee during practice on Wednesday. Kuharsky reported that Hopkins had no noticeable limp during or after the session, but …

Agree with Caleb Williams – Aaron Rodgers comparison? | Speak | FOX Sports Video Details On Keyshawn Johnson’s podcast All Facts No Breaks, NFL veteran Marcedes Lewis compared Bears rookie QB Caleb Williams to Aaron Rodgers saying he’s ‘a little Rodgers-esque’. Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, Joy Taylor and James Jones weigh in on the comparison and expectations for Caleb. Check …

The NFL’s Pro Bowl Games will return to Orlando next year. The league announced Thursday that Orlando will host the multi-day event in February, pitting 88 of the league’s top players in an AFC vs. NFC format. The league revamped the Pro Bowl into this format starting after the 2022 season, featuring a mix of live and taped skills competitions …

The Cowboys are expected to sign Shaka Toney and Al-Quadin Muhammad after working out four edge rushers in Oxnard, California, on Thursday, Patrik Walker of the team website reports. Their agreement with Muhammad previously was reported. He has 157 tackles, 12 sacks, four forced fumbles and a fumble recovery over the course of his career. Toney, a former teammate of …

Gordon Hayward announced his retirement from playing basketball on Thursday, ending his NBA career after 14 seasons. Arguably the most memorable moment of Hayward’s career, though, came before he turned pro. In his second and final season at Butler, Hayward led the Bulldogs to the national title game in a surprise March Madness run. As the Final Four was held …

Training camp stock watch: Thornton making plays, pushing for roster spot originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — Drake Maye was better. And Jacoby Brissett remained steady. That is the headline for Day 7 from Patriots camp. But neither quarterback is going to thrive when the snaps become meaningful if they aren’t protected better than they were at times …

The Falcons announced a couple of new additions to the roster on Thursday. Quarterback Nathan Rourke and tight end Jordan Thomas have both signed contracts with the team. Quarterback John Paddock and wide receiver Daylen Baldwin were cut loose in corresponding moves. Rourke opened camp on the Giants roster, but was cut last weekend. The CFL’s most outstanding Canadian player …

The Cowboys worked out several pass rushers in the wake of losing Sam Williams to a torn ACL last weekend and they’ve settled on signing one of them. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that they will sign Al-Quadin Muhammad to their 90-man roster. Carl Lawson, Shaka Toney, and Justin Hollins also worked out for the team. Muhammad spent last season …

The Panthers have made a pair of roster moves at tight end. Carolina announced the club has placed Stephen Sullivan on injured reserve with a quad issue. As a corresponding move, the team has signed Curtis Hodges. Sullivan, 27, has appeared in 28 games for Carolina over the last three seasons. In 2023, he caught 12 passes for 125 yards …

Curran: Judon, Patriots should be able to resolve contract dispute originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon has caused quite a bit of commotion at New England Patriots training camp as he seeks a new contract. But order was at least somewhat restored Thursday. The Patriots’ star pass-rusher returned to practice Thursday after being noticeably absent from Tuesday’s session …

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert will miss at least the next two weeks because of an injury to the plantar fascia in his right foot. The injury was diagnosed following Wednesday’s practice. Doctors expect that the fifth-year quarterback will be ready for the regular-season opener on Sept. 8 against the Las Vegas Raiders. Herbert will spend two weeks in …

Ex-Bears’ Tarik Cohen announces retirement from the NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears return specialist and running back Tarik Cohen announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday, informing his current team, the Jets, of his decision. ESPN’s Adam Schefter was the first to report the news. Cohen, 29, used a GIF from “The Office” to informally …

Former Bears running back D’Onta Foreman rushed to the hospital from Browns training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears running back D’Onta Foreman was rushed to a hospital via ambulance and helicopter from Browns training camp on Thursday after suffering a severe head/neck injury, the team announced. Foreman was participating in a special teams drill during the …

The Hall of Fame Game is tonight! We have football again! We did it! Excitement, hope and curiosity are what make the NFL offseason so great. Whether it’s about a team, a unit, a coach, a player or even something league-wide, until the ball is in the air, we are all just left theorizing and guessing. I wanted to touch …

How Wirfs’ Bucs contract could impact Williams-49ers discussions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Perhaps another barrier was added Thursday that stands between Trent Williams and the 49ers reaching a contract agreement. When the Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs to a reported five-year, $140.63 million contract extension, it pushed Williams down one spot further on the list …