Why PFN believes 49ers wideout Deebo is ‘overrated’ player originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the preseason NFL rankings continue to trickle in, one media outlet believes that Deebo Samuel is the most overrated player on the 49ers. Per Anthony DiBona of Pro Football Network, the San Francisco wide receiver is overrated due to his steep drop-off in …
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George Kittle may wear his profane anti-Cowboys shirt again, despite NFL fining him
During last season’s Cowboys-49ers game, San Francisco tight end George Kittle wore a shirt saying, “Fuck Dallas” under his uniform. Kittle briefly lifted his jersey to display the shirt, and for that the NFL fined him $13,659. Kittle knew the fine was coming and didn’t care. The documentary series Receiver shows Kittle talking with teammates on the sideline about his …
Read More »Former Raiders receiver, Hall of Famer Tim Brown hits hole-in-one at American Century Championship
After more than two decades playing in the American Century Championship, Tim Brown finally got his ace. The longtime Raiders wide receiver and NFL Hall of Famer walked off Edgewood Tahoe Resort in Nevada with a brand new boat because of it, too. Brown rolled in his tee shot at the 143-yard par-3 12th straight into the cup on Friday …
Read More »Watch 49ers legend Willis take first look at HOF gold jacket
Watch 49ers legend Willis take first look at HOF gold jacket originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Patrick Willis’ storied football career has been capped with the highest individual offer the NFL has to offer, as the 49ers legend is set to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 3. As is standard for every …
Read More »Rams’ Blake Corum on Sean McVay-Jim Harbaugh similarities, Michigan recruitment
Rookie running back Blake Corum was just under the direction of one of the most highly regarded head coaches in college football of late in Jim Harbaugh, and is now led by Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay, who’s of the same ilk. Both Harbaugh (2023 at Michigan) and McVay (2021 with the Rams) have a championship under their …
Read More »Cam Heyward hates having Steelers on in-season Hard Knocks
NFL Films will put cameras in all four AFC North teams’ facilities for the in-season version of Hard Knocks this year, and Steelers defensive lineman Cam Heyward is not a fan. Asked how he felt hearing that his team would be on Hard Knocks, Heyward said on the Not Just Football Podcast, “I hated it. I don’t want to be …
Read More »New York Rangers agree to extension with Braden Schneider
Jul 13, 2024, 03:44 PM ET NEW YORK — The New York Rangers and up-and-coming defenseman Braden Schneider have agreed on a two-year, $4.4 million contract extension. General manager Chris Drury announced the deal with the 22-year-old Schneider on Saturday, leaving fellow defenseman Ryan Lindgren as the only unsigned starter on defense. Lindgren has filed for arbitration. Editor’s Picks The …
Read More »Baker Mayfield compared himself to ‘dirty laundry’ before signing a long-term extension with the Buccaneers
USATSI Baker Mayfield didn’t hide how playing for four different teams in three years affected him. Mayfield was with the Cleveland Browns in 2021, the Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Rams in 2022 and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2023. Mayfield has found a home in Tampa Bay after a career season with the Buccaneers, who committed to him as …
Read More »Ravens rookies report to training camp today
Training camp season in the NFL is upon us. Today is the reporting day for the Ravens’ rookies, the first NFL players who will report to training camp this summer. Some teams have rookies and veterans report at the same time, while others bring their rookies in first. The Ravens opted to have the NFL’s earliest start, with rookies reporting …
Read More »T.J. Watt, Micah Parsons are the co-favorites to win Defensive Player of the Year
The betting odds for the NFL’s 2024 Defensive Player of the Year award have two players listed as co-favorites. Steelers pass rusher T.J. Watt and Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons are both at +550, tied for the shortest odds of any player at DraftKings.com. Watt previously won the award in 2021, and if he wins it again he’ll be just …
Read More »Jets’ Aaron Rodgers discusses Egypt trip, how his Achilles is feeling and more: ‘Summer’s over on Sunday’
USATSI To say Aaron Rodgers is ready for the 2024 season would be an understatement. Rodgers’ first season with the New York Jets lasted four plays before a ruptured Achilles sidelined him for the year. The future Hall of Fame quarterback tried to get back by the end of the year, but decided to reset for 2024. The Jets report …
Read More »NFL pre-training camp overreactions and reality checks: Dak Prescott elsewhere in 2025? Aiyuk leaving 49ers?
Training camp is fast approaching around the NFL, with teams scheduled to report in the coming days. The offseason storylines will take a backtrack toward what is going on the practice field and the position battles that will highlight the league for a month. As the doldrums of the summer conclude, let’s take a look at some of the offseason …
Read More »Jerry Rice confronts reporters at celebrity golf tournament, threatening violence against them
The American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in South Lake Tahoe, Nevada, featured surprising drama involving an NFL legend. Hall of Fame receiver Jerry Rice confronted two people on Thursday who asked him questions as they walked the course with the NFL’s all-time leading receiver, eventually threatening violence. The natural assumption would be that Rice was offended by something provocative …
Read More »Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall among Jets on board with Raiders’ Davante Adams possibly coming to New York
New York Jets players aren’t hiding their desire to get Davante Adams to the Big Apple. A day after Aaron Rodgers said that he “can’t wait” to reunite with his former Packers teammate, Jets running back Breece Hall spoke as if Adams has already been traded from Las Vegas to New York. Hall was asked if Adams’ possible addition to …
Read More »Every NFL team’s biggest do-over of all-time: Questionable calls by Kyle Shanahan, Dan Campbell headline list
For every thrilling pick six, last-second touchdown pass, and breathtaking run, there’s a gut-wrenching drop, a jaw-dropping turnover or a head-scratching coaching decision that has left a permanent mark on an NFL team and their fan base. Some of these moments have been forgiven over time, while others continue to haunt the franchise and the fans who witnessed the moment. …
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