Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Months before the NFL Draft, Xavier Worthy’s mother, Nicky Jones, taught him how meditation, affirmation and manifestation could change his life. He didn’t quite buy in — until recently. He wanted to be drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs. That’s when Worthy started the affirmation and manifestation in earnest, trying to will the match into …
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Ranking NFL’s new coach-quarterback duos for 2024: Falcons, Chargers headline teams that underwent big change
The 2024 NFL offseason saw plenty of big names swap places at the most important spots: coach and quarterback. In fact, 12 different teams — almost 40% of the league — are set to open the new season with a new pairing there. So which new duo is most promising? We’re ranking all 12 as the summer draws near. A …
Read More »Top Eagles storylines heading into 2024 mandatory minicamp
Top Eagles storylines heading into 2024 mandatory minicamp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have completed the voluntary portion of their offseason program and will kick off their three-day mandatory minicamp on Tuesday. This minicamp, which runs through Thursday, will be the first mandatory minicamp in Nick Sirianni’s four-year run as head coach of the Eagles. After a …
Read More »Report: Giants are expecting Darren Waller to retire
Darren Waller’s future has been a consistent storyline for the Giants this offseason, but it appears the tight end is nearing a decision. According to Jordan Raanan of ESPN, the Giants are expecting Waller to retire by next week’s mandatory minicamp. Raanan adds that those close to Waller believe he’s leaning in that direction. Waller, 31, was traded to the …
Read More »Vikings, star WR Justin Jefferson agree to extension reportedly worth $140M, making him highest-paid non QB in NFL
Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings are continuing their relationship. The team announced a contract extension for Jefferson on Monday, and it’s a whopper of a deal. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero, Jefferson and the Vikings have agreed to a deal worth $140 million over four years. The 24-year-old will be making $35 million a year, …
Read More »Vikings, Justin Jefferson finally get a deal done
Blow the horn, Vikings. After months of back-and-forth, on-and-off negotiations, the Vikings and receiver Justin Jefferson have a deal. Per multiple reports, it’s a four-year extension that pays $35 million per year in new money. That makes him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Coupled with his 2024 compensation of $19.743 million, it’s a five-year, $159.743 million deal. It pays …
Read More »Patriots to waive Andrew Stueber
The Patriots are moving on from one of their recent draft picks. Per Mike Reiss of ESPN, New England has informed offensive lineman Andrew Stueber that he will be waived. Stueber, 24, was a seventh-round selection in 2022. He did not appear in a regular-season game in either of his first two seasons. After missing the 2022 season with a …
Read More »Jefferson to become highest-paid non-QB in NFL history with $140m deal
Justin Jefferson is set to become the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history, with ESPN reporting the wide receiver has agreed a four-year, $140m contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings. ESPN also reports $110m of the contract is guaranteed. The Vikings confirmed the extension on Monday morning. Related: NFL draft 2024 winners and losers: Chicago shine as Denver disappoint “Over the …
Read More »Giants expect Darren Waller to retire, with decision possible by next week: report
The Giants have been waiting on tight end Darren Waller to make a decision about his playing future, and it sounds like the team is expecting him to hang up his cleats and call it a career. According to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, Waller is expected to make his decision by the start of next week’s minicamp, and “people in and …
Read More »Bills want to host 2028 draft
Unlike the Super Bowl, the draft can be held in any city. Buffalo wants in on the NFL’s offseason traveling road show. Via the Buffalo News, the Bills plan to bid for the 2028 draft. It would be hosted at the team’s new stadium, which currently is under construction. The 2025 draft will be held in Green Bay. The 2026 …
Read More »Jags rookie WR David White Jr. tore his ACL
Wide receiver David White Jr.’s bid to make the Jaguars has come to an end. Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson confirmed at a Monday press conference that White tore his ACL during one of last week’s practices. White announced his injury over the weekend. “He was having a really good offseason and just wish him well now during the recovery,” …
Read More »Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame induction will feature hundreds of former teammates
When the Patriots put tickets on sale for Tom Brady’s induction into the Patriots Hall of Fame, they sold out in a couple of hours. But it won’t only be fans at Gillette Stadium for the ceremony. Hundreds of Brady’s former teammates plan to attend the ceremony, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. For most players who are inducted into …
Read More »Inside the Justin Jefferson deal
Justin Jefferson has finally cashed in. His new contract, which pays $35 million per year in new money, gets there without fluff or BS on the back end. It’s a solid deal, one that likely will be replaced after three or four years, if he keeps performing the way he has. Here are the full details on the deal, per …
Read More »Larry Allen, Cowboys legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 52
Pro Football Hall of Famer Larry Allen has died, the Dallas Cowboys announced on Monday. Allen, 52, died suddenly while in Mexico on vacation, according to the team. “Larry, known for his great athleticism and incredible strength, was one of the most respected, accomplished offensive linemen to ever play in the NFL,” the team said in a statement. “His versatility …
Read More »Eagles sign Max Scharping – Yahoo Sports
The Eagles added some veteran depth to their offensive line group on Monday. The team announced that they have signed guard Max Scharping to their 90-man roster. Scharping was a Texans second-round pick in 2019 and he started 35 of the 50 games he played for the team over his first three seasons. The Bengals claimed him off of waivers …
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