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PHILADELPHIA — Brandon Graham went out of his own way to bring up last year’s coaching staff. He certainly wasn’t asked about them.  When asked what life was like without Jason Kelce and Fletcher Cox on the Philadelphia Eagles, the third member of the team’s “Core Four” took the answer a step forward.  “I really think that last year, that’s …

PHILADELPHIA — The early consensus regarding first-round rookie Quinyon Mitchell is he’s a quiet guy. Mitchell has let his play on the field do the talking, respecting what the veterans have to say in order to improve his game. That’s why Mitchell trash talking A.J. Brown sent shockwaves throughout the locker room.  “The first words I heard from him were, …

The wide receiver market looks a lot different than it did when Devonta Smith signed a three-year contract extension with the Eagles in the middle of April. Smith’s teammate A.J. Brown, Lions wideout Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Dolphins receiver Jaylen Waddle all signed extensions that included more money than the one that Smith signed and Vikings star Justin Jefferson’s new …

The NFL is going to court. And it’s not of the secret nor rigged nor kangaroo variety. Jury selection begins today in L.A. in the massive antitrust lawsuit regarding the NFL’s Sunday Ticket package. The entire Sunday Ticket package, from its inception in 1994, has presented plenty of obvious potential antitrust issues. The current case claims, via Reuters.com, that the …

Von Miller’s tenure in Buffalo has been rocky. He suffered a torn ACL in his first season with the Bills in 2022, and he struggled to get healthy and return to form in 2023. But he says 2024 will be different. Miller says offseason practices have been an excellent opportunity for him to test his knee, and his knee is …

Caleb Williams has made a number of impressive throws since the Bears made him the first overall pick of this year’s draft, but there’s more to playing quarterback in the NFL than the ability to sling the ball down the field. There are many little things that are part of the puzzle as well, including the seemingly simple task of …

The Giants are coming off a disappointing 6-11 season, looking to again resemble the team that won a playoff game in Minnesota two years ago. In this series, we’ll break down the depth chart for every position group heading into the 2024 season. This time, we’ll go in-depth along the defensive line… Projected depth chart Edge Starters: Brian Burns, Kayvon …

Why Eagles are taking a long look at Zack Baun at linebacker this spring originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Free agent pickup Zack Baun started to turn some heads once he got the chance to rush the passer in New Orleans last year. And it seemed like he was excited about getting the chance to do that with the …

The new kickoff rule is expected to result in more kickoff returns, including more long kickoff returns where the kicker is the last man standing between the returner and the end zone. Which means kickers may have to tackle more than ever before. As a result, some teams are considering having a non-kicker handle kickoffs. Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave …

Broncos receiver Courtland Sutton has been boycotting offseason workouts. Coach Sean Payton expects that to end when mandatory minicamp rolls around. “Yes, I think he’ll be here for minicamp,” Payton told reporters on Tuesday. “I mean, it’s mandatory. When I’ve been asked about Courtland —and I’m going to say this — I just know his work ethic. I know the …

The 49ers signed running back Christian McCaffrey to a contract extension this week and cornerback Charvarius Ward hopes there’s one coming his way as well. Ward is in the final year of the three-year deal he signed with the 49ers heading into the 2022 season. He’s started all 40 games that the Niners have played since he joined the team …

The Chargers announced that they have released center Corey Linsley on Wednesday. Linsley missed almost all of last season after being placed on the non-football illness list due to a heart condition. He told reporters in January that he was almost certainly going to retire as a result of the issue and Chargers president of football operations John Spanos’s statement …

The Dolphins have held their final practice of the offseason. Head coach Mike McDaniel said before Wednesday’s workout that the team might alter their schedule based on how things went and the team announced later that the final practice of minicamp that was scheduled for Thursday has been canceled. The team will hold a walkthrough instead of a full session …

It’s June. No one has nor does anyone need “the answers to the test” yet — to use a silly analogy that somehow makes the very unserious pursuit of understanding and projecting NFL teams and players seem like some profound quest. We’re writing thoughts in pencil and merely take-shopping, for now. This embedded content is not available in your region. …

The Patriots announced the signing of another draft pick on Wednesday. Fourth-rounder Layden Robinson is the latest to agree to his four-year rookie deal with the team. With the guard under contract, second-round wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk is now the only unsigned member of their draft class. Robinson was a three-year starter at right guard for Texas A&M before being …