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Pros and cons of McCarthy, Maye, and Daniels for the Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The debate over who the New England Patriots should select with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft is heating up. Barring a trade down, the Patriots’ most probable selections are quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye, and Jayden Daniels. McCarthy worked …

USATSI While he never saw him play, Kenny Pickett surely knows about the former player whose number he will wear as a new member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Pickett, who grew up as an Eagles fan, will wear No. 7 in Philadelphia (via Sports Illustrated), the same number Ron Jaworski wore during his decorated career with the Eagles.  Nicknamed “Jaws,” …

Getty Images Antonio Brown is lobbying for three former Pittsburgh Steelers to receive one of the biggest honors a team can give a former player.  Brown, an All-Decade receiver during his nine-year run with the franchise, wants the Steelers to retire the jersey numbers of former quarterbacks Terry Bradshaw, Ben Roethlisberger and safety Troy Polamalu. At this point, the Steelers …

What kind of draft analyst would I be if I didn’t do a full seven-round mock draft, predicting all 257 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft? Lackluster.  Therefore, in an attempt to not be a lackluster draft analyst, I have mocked `the entire 2024 draft. Every single pick. No need to even watch the draft anymore — I’ve been handed …

Subscribe to Zero Blitz This embedded content is not available in your region. Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein to dive into the how and why of the biggest news around the league this week. The trio start with the news of O.J. Simpson’s passing and why it’s hard to put a bow …

Video Details The 2024 NFL Draft is just two weeks away and talks are heating up across the league. However, it is almost certain that USC QB Caleb Williams will head to Chicago as the No. 1 pick. The Bears are coming off a seven-win season with Justin Fields, hungry for a playoff appearance against a tough NFC North division. …

In the hours Thursday after the announcement of the death of O.J. Simpson, the football legend who infamously was acquitted of criminal charges in a double murder, few wanted to talk. The National Football League has provided no statement on the passing of the first player to rush for 2,000 yards in a season. The Buffalo Bills, who a day …

A former star running back who experienced one of the most epic rises and falls in sports and media history, O.J. Simpson died Wednesday at 76 years old. Simpson was one of the most infamous figures in American history. He was a Heisman Trophy winner, the No. 1 overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft and an NFL MVP who was eventually inducted …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterApr 11, 2024, 05:13 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Noah Hanifin and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth $7.35 million annually, the team announced Thursday. Re-signing Hanifin, who was set to become a pending unrestricted free agent at the end of the season, to …

49ers sign veteran CB Rock Ya-Sin to one-year contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have added veteran presence to their secondary for the 2024 NFL season. San Francisco signed veteran cornerback Rock Ya-Sin to a one-year contract on Thursday, the team announced. Ya-Sin, a five-year pro, originally was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts with the No. …

NFL scout would be ‘shocked’ if the Bears don’t trade the No. 9 pick: report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago A bevy of possibilities could unfold when it comes time for the Bears to draft with their second first-round pick at the No. 9 spot in the 2024 NFL Draft. But, according to one NFC area scout, per ESPN, …

Getty Images The Philadelphia Eagles have already made multiple moves this offseason in hopes of bolstering their offense, and they’re now on the verge of making another one.  According to NFL.com, the Eagles are expected to sign C.J. Uzomah to a one-year deal. The tight end, who spent the past two seasons in New York, has been a free agent …

The former star running back who experienced one of the most epic rises and falls in media, O.J. Simpson, died Wednesday at 76 years old. Simpson is one of the most famous figures in American history. He was a Heisman Trophy winner, the No. 1 overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft and an NFL MVP. Simpson was eventually inducted into both …

The role of an NFL scout is to identify the traits in a prospect that could help him flourish in the league. While ultimate success requires that a prospect lands in the right situation, with his talents perfectly meshing with the scheme, the 2024 NFL Draft features several hidden gems who have the potential to outplay their draft status as pros. …

Tom Brady ‘wouldn’t be opposed’ to NFL return, mentions Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After already coming out of retirement once, Tom Brady announced last year he was done playing football “for good.” Now, at age 46, he’s apparently reconsidering that statement. Brady teased a potential NFL return during his appearance on “DeepCuts with VicBlends.” While doing so, …