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J.J. Moser signs 2-year, $6.75 million deal with Lightning

Jul 11, 2024, 10:37 PM ET New Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman J.J. Moser signed a two-year, $6.75 million contract Thursday as the sides avoided arbitration. The Lightning acquired Moser and forward Conor Geekie from the Utah Hockey Club last month in a deal that sent defenseman Mikhail Sergachev to Utah. Moser, 24, spent his first three NHL seasons with the …

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Nathaniel Hackett: Offense has “completely different feel” this season

The Jets considered a change at the top of their offensive coaching staff this offseason, but they ultimately did not bring in anyone over offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett ahead of his second season with the team. Hackett’s first season did not go well as the Jets lost Aaron Rodgers four snaps into the year and failed to adapt on their …

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Bill Belichick Joins The CW’s ‘Inside the NFL’ as Analyst

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is joining The CW Network’s Inside the NFL as an analyst, the league announced in a news release Thursday. Belichick, a six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach with the Patriots, will be joined by former NFL stars Chad Johnson, Chris Long, who each played for Belichick, and Ryan Clark for the show’s 48th …

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Here’s a new look at Bears rookie Rome Odunze in Madden NFL 25

Here’s a new look at Bears rookie Rome Odunze in Madden NFL 25 originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Ahead of the release of the NFL Madden 25 football video game, new looks at the game’s graphics and player profiles are beginning to leak. Bears rookie Rome Odunze is one of the players whose video character is available for peeks. …

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Longtime NFL assistant coach and defensive mastermind Monte Kiffin dies at age 84

Long-time NFL assistant coach Monte Kiffin, whose Tampa Bay Buccaneers defenses routinely ranked among the league’s best, died Thursday. He was 84. One of the architects of the ultra successful Tampa 2 defensive scheme, Kiffin spent 13 seasons as defensive coordinator of the Bucs under former coaches Tony Dungy and Jon Gruden from 1996 to 2008 and helped the franchise …

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Detroit says economic impact of NFL draft topped $200 million

Why are cities trying so hard to persuade the NFL to bring the draft to town? Because it’s a boom to the local economy. Visit Detroit and the Detroit Sports Commission said today that the 2024 NFL Draft generated a $213.6 million economic impact for the region, of which about three-fourths, $161.3 million, came from visitors who traveled from outside …

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Detroit says 2024 NFL Draft generated more than $213 million in economic impact

The 2024 NFL Draft took place in Detroit from April 25-27, drawing in nearly 800,000 attendees. (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images) Three months after the 2024 NFL Draft, Visit Detroit and the Detroit Sports Commission announced that the weekend-long event pulled in $213.6 million in economic impact for the city and surrounding area, according to a news release. Around $161.3 …

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WATCH: Julius Peppers unwraps his Pro Football Hall of Fame gold jacket

WATCH: Julius Peppers unwraps his Pro Football Hall of Fame gold jacket originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago We’re just a few weeks away from the Pro Football Hall of Fame inducting the 2024 class, which includes three former Bears players. And one of them, Julius Peppers, recently reacted to receiving his coveted gold jacket. Check out his reaction. Peppers …

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Coaching great Monte Kiffin dies at 84

Monte Kiffin coached far and wide in a career that lasted nearly six decades. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images) Monte Kiffin, one of the most influential defensive coaches in football history, died Thursday, Ole Miss announced. He was 84 years old. Kiffin was said to be surrounded by family and friends at the time of his death in Oxford. His …

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“Really dynamic group” of receivers has Trevor Lawrence excited

Jaguars safety Andre Cisco spent some time talking up the talented receivers playing for other teams in the AFC South recently and it makes sense that he’d focus his attention there given that it is his job to slow down those players. Cisco’s teammate Trevor Lawrence doesn’t have that problem. Lawrence is the Jaguars’ quarterback, so his eyes are on …

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Former NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin has died

Former NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin died Thursday in Oxford, Mississippi, surrounded by family and friends, the University of Mississippi announced. Kiffin was 84. “As his grandson Knox said, he’s free of pain and smiling down on us from above. Please keep the Kiffin family in your thoughts and prayers during this time,” Ole Miss said in its statement. Ole …

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Aaron Rodgers: I love Davante Adams, can’t wait to play with him again

When Aaron Rodgers was traded to the Jets ahead of the 2023 season, there was chatter about his new team making a run at trading for the quarterback’s former teammate Davante Adams. The wide receiver remains a member of the Raiders, but that chatter has fired up at other points over the last couple of years. It’s happened again this …

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