CeeDee Lamb is raising the pressure to get a contract extension done ahead of the 2024 season. The Dallas Cowboys star receiver was not in attendance for the start of the team’s mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, NFL Media reported. He’s not expected to attend any of the team’s minicamp practices this week, ESPN later reported. If Lamb misses the entire …
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Cowboys star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb skips start of mandatory minicamp amid contract talks
USATSI One day after Justin Jefferson became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, fellow star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has skipped the start of the Dallas Cowboys’ mandatory minicamp, coach Mike McCarthy said, with reportedly no plans to report. This comes amid Lamb’s own pursuit of a new contract. The 25-year-old Lamb will be subject to fines for his minicamp …
Read More »2024 NFL minicamp updates: Teams in action, notable holdouts, top highlights, latest reports
USATSI NFL teams continued offseason work this week, with many returning for organized team activities (OTAs) and others kicking off mandatory minicamp. Which clubs are ramping things up? Which big names aren’t in attendance? We’ve got everything you need to know in this minicamp roundup: Teams hosting mandatory minicamp While many teams are still engaged in voluntary OTAs, the following …
Read More »Bills’ Dalton Kincaid details how offense will look without Stefon Diggs: ‘We have quite a bit of weapons’
During his four years in Buffalo, Stefon Diggs was far and away Josh Allen’s top target. Diggs had at least 154 targets in each season from 2020 through 2023, while no other player during that time had more than the 107 Cole Beasley had during that 2020 campaign. Overall, Diggs was targeted on more passes during his time with the …
Read More »Dolphins sign five draft picks
The Dolphins have finally gotten some of this year’s draft picks under contract. The team announced the signing of five picks on Tuesday. Two of their seven picks — first-round defensive end Chop Robinson and second-round tackle Patrick Paul — remain unsigned. Fourth-round running back Jaylen Warren was the highest pick to sign on Tuesday. He led FBS players with …
Read More »C.J. Stroud rips Aaron Rodgers with these three hot takes: Texans QB clearly not impressed by four-time MVP
The Houston Texans and New York Jets don’t have a rivalry right now, but they might have one going forward after some recent comments that C.J Stroud made about Aaron Rodgers. During a recent interview on the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast, the Texans quarterback mentioned Rodgers multiple times and it wasn’t exactly in a positive manner. At one point …
Read More »Could this be Budda Baker’s last season as a Cardinal? Perennial Pro Bowler addresses his contract situation
This year is particularly important for Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker, as he enters the final year of his contract. Baker was looking for a long-term extension last offseason, but the two sides never got there. In an attempt to pressure the Cardinals, Baker did not participate in offseason activities last year and eventually agreed to bonuses and incentives added …
Read More »Cowboys star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb skips start of mandatory minicamp amid contract talks, per report
USATSI One day after Justin Jefferson became the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, fellow star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has skipped the start of the Dallas Cowboys’ mandatory minicamp, per NFL Media, with no plans to report. This comes amid Lamb’s own pursuit of a new contract. The 25-year-old Lamb will be subject to fines for his minicamp absence. The …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Fade Marvin Harrison Jr. at your own peril
If ever a receiving prospect appeared to be laboratory-built for success in the NFL, it’s Marvin Harrison Jr. He arrives in the league as an uncommonly polished route-runner coming off consecutive 1,200-yard seasons at Ohio State. This embedded content is not available in your region. Harrison has ideal size (6-foot-3), excellent hands, suddenness and separation ability. He excels in contested …
Read More »Stanley Cup Final – Oilers-Panthers odds, spread, MVP favorites
The puck drops on the 2024 Stanley Cup Final this Saturday when the Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers clash for the right to have their name engraved on Lord Stanley’s Cup. Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers is the current Conn Smythe Trophy favorite for playoff MVP, and he leads a skilled offense featuring Leon Draisaitl, Evan Bouchard, Zach Hyman …
Read More »Lions RB coach wants to see Jahmyr Gibbs take the next step as a pass-catcher, do more in the slot
When the Detroit Lions made running back Jahmyr Gibbs the No. 12 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, there were a lot of questions about positional value. The Lions insisted that Gibbs was not merely a running back, but instead an offensive weapon, and that his skill set and ability to contribute in all aspects of the game justified …
Read More »AFC North burning questions for 2024 NFL season: Is this Bengals’ year? Russell Wilson Steelers’ answer?
It’s hard to argue against the AFC North being pro football’s hardest division. Each of the division’s four teams had a winning record in 2023, with the Steelers, Browns and Ravens qualifying for the playoffs. The Bengals managed to carve out a 9-8 record despite Joe Burrow missing the final seven games with a wrist injury. The AFC North should …
Read More »Jets 2024 Position Breakdown: Can Joe Tippmann step up and help anchor the offensive line?
Heading into the 2024 season, the Jets have made a series of moves to improve the state of their roster and overall depth. In this series, we’ll break down the depth chart for every position group. This time, we’ll go in-depth at the offensive line positions… Projected depth chart Starters: Tyron Smith (LT), John Simpson (LG), Joe Tippmann (C), Alijah …
Read More »Vikings’ Justin Jefferson is highest-paid non-QB in NFL history; another MLB gambling scandal
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Read More »NFC North burning questions for 2024 NFL season: How quickly can Bears, Vikings QBs make an impact?
The 2024 NFL season isn’t far off, and there might not be a more intriguing division to watch than the NFC North. The reigning champion Detroit Lions are fresh off their best season in decades, coming within one win of a historic Super Bowl appearance. The Green Bay Packers are looking to build off their own playoff promise. And both …
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