Getty Images The Miami Dolphins just gave the bag to another wide receiver. On Thursday, the team is signing Jaylen Waddle to a three-year contract extension worth $84.75 million, CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. The deal includes $76 million guaranteed. Waddle’s new AAV of $28.25 million makes him the fourth-highest paid receiver in the NFL, right behind teammate Tyreek …
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Cat adoption center to be named after Tyler Bass following $400K in donations in support of Bills kicker
Tyler Bass of the Buffalo Bills reacts during the third quarter against the New York Jets at Highmark Stadium on Nov. 19, 2023, in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images) Ten Lives Club, a cat rescue and adoption group just outside Buffalo, has announced that its new shelter will be named the “Tyler Bass Adoption Center” in …
Read More »Dolphins reportedly extend Jaylen Waddle, making him one of highest-paid WRs
The Miami Dolphins are keeping one of the game’s top young receivers in South Florida for the foreseeable future. Jaylen Waddle and the Dolphins have agreed to a three-year, $84.75 million extension with $76 million guaranteed, ESPN reported Thursday. The $28.25 million average annual value is the fourth-highest among NFL receivers while the guaranteed money is the third-highest at the …
Read More »Titans coach Brian Callahan ‘really excited’ about what Tony Pollard, Tyjae Spears can bring as pass-catchers
Over the last several years, the Tennessee Titans have been a run-focused team. When you have Derrick Henry in the backfield, it makes sense to construct your offense around him. And when you have a pass-catching group that is more adequate than exemplary, it makes even more sense. So, that’s what the Titans under Mike Vrabel largely did. Things are …
Read More »Ranking 2024 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year candidates: Terrion Arnold situated to flourish with Lions
Will Anderson got matching Rookie of the Year hardware with Texans teammate C.J. Stroud after the two were drafted with back-to-back picks in the 2023 draft. Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner did the unthinkable in 2022 — he aptly followed a legendary rookie campaign from 2021 Defensive Rookie of the Year Micah Parsons with a legendary rookie year of his own en …
Read More »Jaylen Waddle, Dolphins reportedly agree on 3-year, $84.75M extension with $76M guaranteed
The Miami Dolphins and wide receiver Jaylen Waddle have agreed to a 3-year, $84.75 million contract extension, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. As part of the deal, which will run through the 2028 NFL season, Waddle will be guaranteed $76 million. Waddle, 25, has been one of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s main weapons in the Dolphins’ offense along with Tyreek Hill. …
Read More »2024-25 NFL odds: Will J.J. McCarthy or Sam Darnold start for Vikings?
There is indeed a quarterback competition in Minnesota. The Vikings have undergone a makeover to their QB room this offseason. Longtime signal-caller Kirk Cousins — he spent the past six seasons in Minnesota — bolted to Atlanta in free agency, and with that, the Vikings signed veteran QB Sam Darnold to a one-year deal and drafted Michigan standout J.J. McCarthy …
Read More »Dak Prescott will never win a Super Bowl with the Dallas Cowboys, according to this stat
The Dallas Cowboys are prioritizing getting a deal done with Dak Prescott, who is in the final year of a four-year contract worth $160 million. And why shouldn’t they, right? He was the NFL MVP runner-up last year and is a perennial top-10 quarterback in the league. Yes, he hasn’t made a deep playoff run yet, but still got a …
Read More »2024 NFL win totals, NFC South: Trust in Buccaneers despite tough schedule; Panthers to bounce back?
NFL season win totals are some of the most fun action to wager on — it’s a season-long gambit with week-to-week intensity because of how much every game matters for the final season record. With the explosion of legalized sports betting, win totals have been out for a while now, but we can’t really get crystallized and concrete numbers until the NFL …
Read More »Patriots are using VR to train Drake Maye, and Felger hates it
Patriots are using VR to train Drake Maye, and Felger hates it originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The more reps Drake Maye gets, the faster he’ll develop as an NFL quarterback. But what if some of those reps were virtual? Both New England Patriots executive vice president of player personnel Eliot Wolf and head coach Jerod Mayo have mentioned …
Read More »Can Patriots’ Jerod Mayo re-create Bill Belichick’s success on his own terms?
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter The New England Patriots were getting into a competitive 7-on-7 drill during OTAs on Wednesday, and first-year head coach Jerod Mayo was practically standing in his old position, inside linebacker. Mayo, in his Patriots-issued blue T-shirt and shorts, stood right in the middle of his defense while it attempted to stop quarterback Jacoby Brissett, receiver …
Read More »5 questions for another glimpse at Eagles’ 2024 OTAs
5 questions for another glimpse at Eagles’ 2024 OTAs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are back at OTAs this week to wrap up their voluntary offseason before next week’s mandatory minicamp. Access is limited for reporters to just two of six sessions. We were there one day last week and will be back for Thursday’s session at …
Read More »NFL’s post-June 1 deadline: Biggest remaining needs for 2024 contenders, plus top cut and trade candidates
By this point in the NFL offseason, most teams are finished making sweeping changes to their rosters. But another key catalyst for potential change is fast approaching, with June 1 marking the date when many player contracts can more easily be traded or terminated. With that in mind, here’s a look at the biggest remaining needs for some of the …
Read More »NFL divisional rankings post-free agency and draft: AFC North remains supreme; NFC North takes huge leap
Prognosticating which division is going to be the best in the NFL heading into the season is a tough chore, yet it was clear the best division last season was the AFC North. The only division where every team finished over .500 since the 1935 NFL West, the AFC North lapped the field in 2023. Will that be the case …
Read More »Khalil Shakir: Everybody eats in Bills offense this year
The departures of wide receivers Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis this offseason put the Bills on a new course offensively for 2024. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady emphasized quarterback Josh Allen’s role as the central piece of that offense when he spoke to reporters this week and other members of the unit are embracing the varied ways that Allen will be …
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