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WATCH: Patriots fans will love this Maye-Polk connection on deep pass

WATCH: Patriots fans will love this Maye-Polk connection on deep pass originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ top two picks from the 2024 NFL Draft combined to create a highlight reel play during the third day of training camp practices at Gillette Stadium. Rookie quarterback Drake Maye (No. 3, first round) connected with rookie wide receiver …

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49ers O-line coach takes blame for Burford’s Super Bowl blunder

49ers O-line coach takes blame for Burford’s Super Bowl blunder originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Right guard Spencer Burford was particular inconsolable following the 49ers’ devastating Super Bowl LVIII defeat to the Kansas City Chiefs in February. Burford admitted to a blunder in overtime that left Kansas City defensive tackle Chris Jones unblocked on a …

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Blue Jackets’ Patrik Laine cleared after broken clavicle

Jul 26, 2024, 02:02 PM ET Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine was cleared to return from the NHL/NHLPA Players Assistance Program on Friday. Laine entered the program on Jan. 28 after he experienced a setback in his recovery from a broken clavicle, an injury he sustained in a game on Dec. 14 against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Blue Jackets …

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Ex-Chiefs DL Isaiah Buggs sentenced to hard labor on animal cruelty charges

Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs has been convicted on two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty charges. Tuscaloosa County District Judge Joanne Jannik sentenced Buggs on July 19 to a year of hard labor, ordering him to serve 60 days. The rest would be suspended for two years “pending the behavior of the defendant.” Buggs, 27, also is …

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Buccaneers sign TE Sal Cannella

The Buccaneers opened up a roster spot by placing edge rusher Randy Gregory on the did not report list and they filled it with an addition to their tight end group. Sal Cannella was signed to the 90-man roster on Friday morning after trying out for the team on Thursday. Cade Otton, Ko Kieft, Payne Durham, and David Wells are …

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Patriots, Jabrill Peppers finalizing three-year contract extension

Veteran safety Jabrill Peppers is ready to commit to playing in New England beyond this season. The Patriots and Peppers are finalizing a three-year contract extension with a base value of $24 million, according to Field Yates of ESPN. The 29-year-old Peppers had been heading into the final year of his contract, but now it appears he’s not going anywhere …

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Patriots training camp observations: Polk provides glimmer of hope

Patriots training camp observations: Polk provides glimmer of hope originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO – The second day of Patriots training camp was light on highlights. One reason? The workout schedule. They spent most of the 90-plus minutes doing dynamic stretching, positional drills and general fine-tuning before spending about 20 minutes in low-contact 11-on-11 scrimmaging. The other reason? …

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Here’s how much Peppers’ extension with Patriots reportedly is worth

Here’s how much Peppers’ extension with Patriots reportedly is worth originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston One of the most important players on the New England Patriots defense has been given a contract extension. The team and veteran safety Jabrill Peppers have agreed to a three-year, $24 million deal, per multiple reports. Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo confirmed Friday morning …

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Can Jim Harbaugh duplicate quick-turn magic with Chargers?

Eric Williams NFC West Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Jim Harbaugh was in constant motion as he navigated his first full training camp practice for the Los Angeles Chargers this week. A gold-strapped whistle bounced around his neck as he moved about, clad in Jordan 12 cleats, khakis and a powder blue Chargers polo. Harbaugh was in his happy place …

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Mac Jones says he’s regained ‘gunslinger mindset’ with Jaguars

Mac Jones says he’s regained ‘gunslinger mindset’ with Jaguars originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Remember when Mac Jones hit rock bottom? When the 2021 first-round pick underthrew a wide-open Mike Gesicki by a good 10 feet and was intercepted at the goal line in the New England Patriots’ 10-6 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in Germany? Well, Jones is …

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