The Chiefs have a potential injury concern with one of their key defensive players. Defensive lineman Chris Jones did not practice on Sunday due to a groin strain, head coach Andy Reid told reporters after the session. Reid did not get specific with how long Jones might be out, saying, “We’ll see.” Jones, 30, was a first-team All-Pro and Pro …
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Giants training camp takeaways, including Malik Nabers becoming must-watch already
The Giants returned to training camp after Saturday’s day off. A few quick takeaways… – It was an up-and-down day for quarterback Daniel Jones. It started poorly – very poorly. Jones had Malik Nabers open behind the defense twice for would-be touchdowns. He underthrew him both times. Give Nabers credit: He tried to come back to the ball both times. …
Read More »Giants sign CB Breon Borders, activate TE Theo Johnson
The Giants announced a few roster moves on Sunday. They have signed cornerback Breon Borders to their 90-man roster and they activated tight end Theo Johnson from the physically unable to perform list. They waived quarterback Nathan Rourke in a corresponding move. Borders last appeared in a regular season game with the Bears during the 2022 season. He has also …
Read More »2024 Seattle Seahawks Fantasy Preview
Metcalf_USA.jpg 2023 stats (rank) Points per game: 21.4 (17th)Total yards per game: 322.9 (21st)Plays per game: 58.5 (32nd)Pass Attempts + Sacks per game: 36.1 (16th)Dropback EPA per play: 0.09 (10th)Rush attempts per game: 22.5 (30th)Rush EPA per play: -0.09 (14th) Coaching Staff The Seahawks have moved on from the Pete Carroll era, hiring former Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as …
Read More »Dolphins activate LB David Long Jr. off PUP
The Dolphins have gotten one of their key defensive players back on the field. Miami announced on Sunday that the club has activated linebacker David Long Jr. off of the physically unable to perform list. Long, 27, led the Dolphins in tackles last season. he finished with 113 total, playing 75 percent of Miami’s defensive snaps in his first season …
Read More »In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Early impressions of Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts
In Roob’s Eagles Observations: Early impressions of Saquon Barkley and Jalen Hurts originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Hey, we actually have something to talk about! We’re finally in full training camp mode, the first preseason game is only 12 days away and we’re in the early stages of seeing the 2024 Eagles take shape. The biggest difference in Jalen, …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers congratulates his replacement, Jordan Love, on record deal
Jordan Love spent three years in Aaron Rodgers’s shadow. After only one year as a starter, Love performed well enough to match the record for the highest new-money average for any player in NFL history. Appearing Saturday on NFL Network as part of “Back Together Weekend” (which still isn’t resonating with anyone other than those pushing it), Rodgers addressed Love’s …
Read More »Blue Jackets re-sign Kirill Marchenko to three-year contract
Jul 28, 2024, 10:51 AM ET Restricted free agent forward Kirill Marchenko signed a three-year, $11.55 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday. The deal runs through the 2026-27 season. Marchenko, 24, recorded 42 points (23 goals, 19 assists) over 78 games last season while playing on the final season of his two-year entry-level deal. “Kirill Marchenko has …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes says “sky is the limit” in his connection with Hollywood Brown
As the Chiefs embark on their quest for a historic Super Bowl three-peat, Patrick Mahomes thinks their passing game is getting better. Mahomes singled out new arrival Marquise “Hollywood” Brown as a wide receiver who can stretch the field with his speed but do much more than that. “He can run those over the middle routes, he can run really …
Read More »Rams won’t rush Darious Williams back from hamstring injury
The Rams brought cornerback Darious Williams back to Los Angeles this offseason, but it will be a little bit of time before he’s back on the field for the NFC West team. Williams has missed the last few days of practice and Rams head coach Sean McVay said at a Saturday press conference that he suffered a hamstring injury last …
Read More »2024 Hall of Fame: Randy Gradishar, ‘Orange Crush’ star, laid foundation for great Denver defenses to come
Linebacker Randy Gradishar was the headliner on the Denver Broncos’ famed “Orange Crush” defense. (Getty Images) Before star linebackers like Von Miller and Karl Mecklenburg suited up to be anchors of the Denver Broncos defense, there was Randy Gradishar. Known as the heart and soul of the famed “Orange Crush” defense of the late 1970s and early ’80s Broncos, Gradishar …
Read More »James Bradberry explains why he asked Eagles to switch to safety
James Bradberry explains why he asked Eagles to switch to safety originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After a disappointing season in 2023, James Bradberry gave some thought to his future and went to the Eagles with an idea: He wanted to learn to play safety. Why? “Why not?” Bradberry said. The real answer is that the soon-to-be 31-year-old cornerback …
Read More »Can you attend five NFL training camps in one day? Only in Southern California
Location, location, location. That’s what the Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints were thinking when they decided to move their training camps to Southern California, joining the Rams and Chargers and traditional summer transplant Dallas Cowboys, who have set up shop in Oxnard almost every summer since 2001. The stretch between Ventura County to Orange County represents the densest …
Read More »Colts excused Joe Flacco from practice to attend Jacoby Jones’ funeral
Colts backup quarterback Joe Flacco was not at practice Saturday, attending the funeral of his former teammate Jacoby Jones. Jones died this month at the age of 40. No cause of death has been reported. When Flacco and Jones played together on the Ravens, they connected on one of the greatest plays in franchise history, a 70-yard touchdown pass to …
Read More »Chargers takeaways: Jim Harbaugh limits starters’ snaps to help avoid injuries
Chargers fans line up outside “The Bolt” facility to watch the team’s training camp workout Saturday in El Segundo. (John McCoy / Associated Press) The Chargers hosted their final practice of the first week of training camp early Saturday evening, drawing a packed crowd under the setting sun in El Segundo. Some takeaways from Day 4: Harbaugh mum on status …
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