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Guard Dalton Risner has agreed to re-sign with the Minnesota Vikings on a one-year deal, ESPN reported on Wednesday. Risner spent last season with the Vikings, for whom he appeared in 15 games and made 11 starts. He spent the previous four seasons of his NFL career with the Denver Broncos (2019-22), who selected Risner in the second round of …

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye signed his rookie contract on Tuesday, officially making him a member of the club. But Maye’s ascension to New England’s QB1 still could take some time. With veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett on the roster, Maye will have however long he needs to get ready to start. The Patriots have not set a public timeline for that …

The path to NFL stardom is not the same for every rookie quarterback. Patrick Mahomes sat nearly all of his first season as Alex Smith led the Chiefs while eventual Offensive Rookie of the Year C.J. Stroud was a revelation from the beginning.  In total, nine rookie quarterbacks made at least one start during the 2023 season. Gazing into the …

Getty Images The New Orleans Saints have never used Taysom Hill as strictly a traditional quarterback. But the veteran’s “Swiss Army knife” label is gaining a new meaning under new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, according to The Times-Picayune, with the 33-year-old practicing at least four different positions during the Saints’ opening weeks of organized team activities (OTAs). Though officially listed …

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The Steelers offense is going to look very different in 2024 and that looks like a good thing for tight end Pat Freiermuth. New offensive coordinator Arthur Smith also ran the offense while he was the Falcons head coach and more than a third of their passes during his time in Atlanta were directed toward tight ends. The Steelers threw …

Ranking every opposing quarterback on Eagles’ 2024 schedule originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are expected to have a much easier schedule in 2024 but they’ll still face some pretty good quarterbacks this year. Jalen Hurts had a bit of a down season in 2023 but was still a Pro Bowler for the second straight season and led …

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is participating in offseason workouts despite an unresolved contractual concern. Last week, coach Sean McVay repeatedly said they’re keeping the situation “in house.” On Tuesday, reporters tried to get some information a different way, by asking offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur whether he has noticed any difference in Stafford, given the contract issue. “No,” LaFleur said, “Matthew, …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz connected with the Buffalo Bills quarterback to discuss his preparations for the upcoming season without Stefon Diggs and what it means for the team’s expectations. Josh joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Gatorade. View more Video Transcript Jason Fitz from Yahoo Sports, hanging out with Bill superstar, Josh Allen joining us on behalf of Gatorade. The …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 29, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Edmonton Oilers looked anything but championship-caliber. It was 13 games into the season. They were 2-9-1, skidding into an abyss of their own making. Those visions of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl lifting the first Stanley Cup for the Oilers since 1990 fizzled into …

Last season, we kept tabs on the Jets’ rookies, most of whom had a minor impact. Let’s look at the outlook for each player heading into year two and assess whether they could play an expanded role… Defensive End Will McDonald On the whole, it was a disappointing rookie campaign for McDonald, who was a healthy scratch twice. However, he …

Last season, we kept tabs on the Giants’ rookies, most of whom had a minor impact. Let’s look at the outlook for each player heading into year two and assess whether they could play an expanded role. CB Deonte Banks Banks will head into his second season as the Giants’ unquestioned No. 1 cornerback, after a solid rookie season that …

Super Bowl predictions already? NFL teams without Lombardi trophies square off in this way-too-early playoff preview originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Offseason Super Bowl picks are a frivolous exercise but with Memorial Day in the rearview, now seems just as good a time as any to unleash a batch of NFL perspectives that are almost certainly to change over …

The No. 3 pick of this year’s draft is under contract. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, quarterback Drake Maye has agreed to terms with the Patriots on his rookie deal. New England will choose whether or not to exercise the fifth-year option on Maye’s contract in the spring of 2027. Maye threw for 8,018 yards with 63 touchdowns and …

After the 2024 schedule came out, we tried to guess the games to which Tom Brady will be assigned in his first year as the No. 1 analyst at Fox. During his Monday visit to Colin Cowherd’s show, Brady hinted at some of the games he’ll do. We already know he’ll work the Week 1 game in Cleveland between the …