Taking a closer look at Eagles’ LB competition in 2024 training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We’re getting close to Eagles training camp 2024 so we’re taking a look at some notable camp competitions. Even though the Eagles didn’t exactly break the bank to sign Devin White this offseason, his somewhat significant deal still lets us know that …
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$60 discount for Sunday Ticket will be offered during Back Together Weekend
Nothing gets a football family back together like giving money away. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, YouTube TV will be offering a $60 discount for Sunday Ticket during the annual Back Together Weekend that the NFL is still trying to make into a thing. The news of the discount, available July 27 and 28, comes at a time …
Read More »Trevor Lawrence says he is ‘far from playing his best football,’ says Jaguars ‘best days’ are ahead
Getty Images This offseason, the Jacksonville Jaguars bet on Trevor Lawrence, giving him a five-year, $275 million contract extension with $200 million in guarantees. Lawrence says their commitment will pay off, declaring that his best years are ahead of him. From 2022 to 2023, Lawrence saw his interception number rise from eight to 14, his touchdowns decrease from 25 to …
Read More »Curran: Why Belichick might stay in TV instead of coaching in 2025
Curran: Why Belichick might stay in TV instead of coaching in 2025 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The timeline makes plenty of sense: After a tumultuous final season with the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick does TV for a year, showcasing his immense football knowledge and rarely-seen charisma while making everyone forget about his 29-38 record since Tom Brady’s …
Read More »Kevin Durant explains why he referred to Commanders QB Jayden Daniels ‘the KD of college football’ last year
Getty Images One of the most famous fans of the Washington Commanders is NBA superstar Kevin Durant. The 35-year-old was born in Washington D.C. and played his high school ball in both Virginia and Maryland before taking his talents to the University of Texas. Like every other Washington fan, Durant has been waiting for a savior of the franchise, and …
Read More »Former Eagles salary cap executive takes new job with Oklahoma football to aid in recruiting efforts
Getty Images The University of Oklahoma is entering a new venture as it enters the SEC, and a former Philadelphia Eagles personnel executive is helping to lead the way. In a new football recruiting structure with NIL at the forefront, Oklahoma is hiring former Eagles Vice President of Football Administration Jake Rosenberg and his consulting group in a partnership role …
Read More »Chargers usher in new era with Jim Harbaugh, sparkling new headquarters
Eric Williams NFC West Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — It took a little longer than expected, but for Los Angeles Chargers chief of staff Fred Maas and the rest of the organization, the team’s new headquarters was worth the wait. After seven years of toiling in a temporary facility in Costa Mesa, the Chargers opened a 150,000 square foot space …
Read More »Why Juszczyk is confident Aiyuk, 49ers will get contract done
Why Juszczyk is confident Aiyuk, 49ers will get contract done originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers still haven’t come to terms on a new contract extension, but another San Francisco star is confident a deal will happen eventually. Kyle Juszczyk spoke to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco on Thursday at the American Century …
Read More »Najee Harris: We think we’ll have a lot of good things happening this year
The Steelers didn’t pick up their fifth-year option on running back Najee Harris’s contract, but the team’s other offseason moves are the focus of the running back’s thoughts about the upcoming season. Harris saw the Steelers sign Russell Wilson and trade for Justin Fields to overhaul the quarterback position and those transactions were front and center when he was asked …
Read More »2024 Los Angeles Chargers Fantasy Preview
NFL: Los Angeles Chargers at New York Jets 2023 Stats (Rank) Points per game: 20.4 (21st)Total yards per game: 329.4 (18th)Plays per game: 65.1 (8th)Pass Attempts + Sacks per game: 39.7 (3rd)Dropback EPA per play: 0.02 (19th)Rush attempts per game: 25.4 (24th)Rush EPA per play: -0.24 (32nd) Coaching Staff Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce sent the analytically-minded Brandon Staley …
Read More »Top 2024 NFL training camp battles to watch: Steelers QBs, Bills WRs, Eagles CBs have strong competitions
NFL training camps are just around the corner, which means battles for key roster spots are set to heat up around the league. Which positional competitions warrant the most attention as we move deeper into the summer? Here are the top 14 battles to monitor: The competition: Bo Nix vs. Zach Wilson vs. Jarrett Stidham Nix is the widespread favorite …
Read More »Davante Adams ‘signed off on’ Jimmy Garoppolo benching, which he said must happen for him to ‘remain a Raider’
Last offseason, the Las Vegas Raiders paid Jimmy Garoppolo a decent amount of money to come in and be their starting quarterback. After some drama around the announcement of his signing and a foot injury, Garoppolo signed a three-year, $72.5 million deal. Given his connection with then-head coach Josh McDaniels, it made a certain degree of sense — even if …
Read More »Juszczyk admits he was ‘hurt’ by 49ers’ surprise pay cut proposal
Juszczyk admits he was ‘hurt’ by 49ers’ surprise pay cut proposal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area STATELINE, Nev. — Fullback Kyle Juszczyk had just completed his seventh season with the 49ers. It was also his seventh Pro Bowl campaign with the 49ers. Juszczyk did not show any signs of dropping off. So that’s why it was a bit …
Read More »Free-agent safety Justin Simmons explains why this offseason has been challenging ‘in a positive way’
For the last several years, Justin Simmons has been one of the best safeties in the NFL. Over the last five seasons, he has made the Pro Bowl twice and the All-Pro second team four times. He’s intercepted 23 passes, deflected 51 more, and collected at least 70 tackles in the four seasons where he played at least 15 games. …
Read More »2024 AFC West race: Four potential reasons why the Chiefs could be dethroned after 8 straight division titles
As back-to-back Super Bowl champions and with three titles in the last five seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs aren’t really competing with teams in the AFC West; they’re in a race against the ghosts of Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the New England Patriots dynasty. Kansas City’s eight consecutive division titles stand alone as the second-longest division title winning streak …
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