With the release of the NFL schedule coming on Wednesday, we’ve decided to get ready for the release by taking a look at every team’s strength of schedule for the 2024 season, and well, Browns fans might not like what they’re about to read. If the Browns are going to make back-to-back playoff appearances for the first time in 35 …
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What if the NFL expanded to an 18-game schedule? What would it look like if it happens?
The NFL has been in early discussions of going to an 18-game schedule, which won’t happen for a few years. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell even admitted the league was considering the possibility earlier this offseason. The push to eventually go to 18 games hasn’t been abandoned by the league, although the current CBA doesn’t expire until March of 2031. The league …
Read More »Why Ja’Lynn Polk’s skill set makes him good fit for Drake Maye
Why Ja’Lynn Polk’s skill set makes him good fit for Drake Maye originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots badly needed an infusion of talent at wide receiver this offseason, and they addressed that weakness early in the 2024 NFL Draft by selecting Washington wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk in the second round. Polk was the No. 2 …
Read More »In first playoff start, Calvin Pickard leads Oilers to win
May 15, 2024, 01:03 AM ET EDMONTON, Alberta — Evan Bouchard scored the game-deciding goal with 38.1 seconds in regulation, making a winner of goaltender Calvin Pickard in his playoff starting debut, and the Edmonton Oilers edged the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series on Tuesday. The victory leveled the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series …
Read More »Bills signing Marquez Valdes-Scantling: How former Chiefs WR fits into Josh Allen’s offense in Buffalo
Getty Images The Buffalo Bills have added another weapon for Josh Allen, as they are signing former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, according to CBS Sports senior NFL insider Jonathan Jones. It’s a one-year deal worth up to $4.5 million, which includes a $1.125 million signing bonus, per ESPN. Valdes-Scantling spent the past two seasons with the Chiefs, winning …
Read More »Chiefs’ Travis Kelce compares Caleb Williams to Patrick Mahomes: ‘He has that game-changer mentality’
Patrick Mahomes is a three-time Super Bowl champion, a three-time Super Bowl MVP, a two-time NFL MVP, already holds multiple records at 28 years old and is among the top quarterbacks to ever play the game. Players like No. 15 do not come around often, but some, including his tight end, are saying a rookie QB has a similar qualities …
Read More »Rangers’ Jacob Trouba earns NHL’s Mark Messier Leadership Award
May 14, 2024, 07:47 PM ET NEW YORK — From one former New York Rangers to a current one, Jacob Trouba was selected as the winner of the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award, the league announced Tuesday. The award winner is selected personally by Messier and presented since 2007 to a player who “exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, …
Read More »Vikings sign sixth-round OT Walter Rouse
The Vikings signed another draft pick Tuesday. The team announced it has sixth-round offensive tackle Walter Rouse under contract. The Vikings have four of their seven selections in the 2024 draft signed. Sixth-round kicker Will Reichard, seventh-round offensive lineman Michael Jurgens and seventh-round defensive lineman Levi Drake Rodriguez previously signed. First-round quarterback J.J. McCarthy, first-round linebacker Dallas Turner and fourth-round …
Read More »Kirk Cousins shrugs off Michael Penix Jr. draft pick, says he’s ready to make it work
Kirk Cousins shrugged off any hard feelings Tuesday over the Atlanta Falcons drafting Michael Penix Jr., insisting he’s ready to compete and doesn’t think there will be any issues in the quarterback room. Cousins spoke after the two quarterbacks worked together during an offseason training session at the Falcons’ suburban complex in Flowery Branch. “There’s always going to be competition …
Read More »One 2024 NFL schedule wish for every team: Cowboys-Texans on Thanksgiving, mid-season bye for Chiefs
Getty Images The NFL schedule release is now just hours away. Soon enough, we’ll have the full view of how the 2024 regular season will look. While we teams have known their opponents for the past few months after last year came to a close, when these games take place is a major piece of the puzzle. Naturally, that means …
Read More »Jaguars, city of Jacksonville agree on $1.4 billion ‘Stadium of the Future’
The Jacksonville Jaguars’ “Stadium of the Future” is a go, as the franchise and city came to an agreement on a $1.4 billion project on Tuesday. The proposal will see each side contribute $625 million to the project and Jacksonville would chip in another $150 million to get EverBank Stadium ready for construction beginning in 2026. The team will also …
Read More »Commanders to work out Martavis Bryant
Martavis Bryant has a workout scheduled with the Commanders for Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports. The Cowboys released Bryant last week. Bryant, 32, was reinstated to the league last year after his indefinite suspension began in 2018. He signed with Dallas’ practice squad late in the season but did not appear in a regular-season game. The Cowboys released him …
Read More »Jeremy Swayman, Boston Bruins dodge elimination in Game 5
May 14, 2024, 10:13 PM ET SUNRISE, Fla. — Jeremy Swayman said the series would return to Boston. And he backed up that claim in a big way. Swayman made 28 saves, Charlie McAvoy added to the list of disputed goals in this matchup with the go-ahead score and the Boston Bruins staved off elimination by beating the Florida Panthers …
Read More »Former NFL coach Jon Gruden loses Nevada high court ruling in NFL emails lawsuit
Former NFL coach Jon Gruden lost a Nevada Supreme Court ruling Tuesday in a contract interference and conspiracy lawsuit he filed against the league after he resigned from the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021, but his lawyer said he will appeal. A three-justice panel split 2-1, saying the league can force the civil case out of state court and into …
Read More »49ers, Chiefs have best Super Bowl LIX odds before schedule release
49ers, Chiefs have best Super Bowl LIX odds before schedule release originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Before the 2024 NFL preseason begins, first comes the highly anticipated regular-season schedule release. Some games have already been revealed by the league — such as the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Baltimore Ravens in the season opener — but the full …
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