2023 record: 10-7, won AFC South, lost in divisional round Draft picks per round 2nd round: No. 42 (from Vikings)2nd round: No. 593rd round, No. 86 (from Eagles)4th round: No. 123 (from Browns)4th round: No. 1276th round: No. 188 (from Raiders)6th round: No. 189 (from Bills)7th round: No. 238 (from Saints)7th round: No. 247 (Taylar Sievert/Yahoo Sports) Top needs Offensive …
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Packers equipment manager Gordon “Red” Batty retires after 50 years working in football
Gordon “Red” Batty, who has spent half a century working in pro football equipment management, is retiring. Batty has spent the last 30 years as the Packers’ equipment manager, and the team announced today that he is calling it a career. “On behalf of the Packers, I want to thank Red for all of his hard work and dedication to …
Read More »O.J. Simpson dies: Why NFL legend never got removed from Pro Football Hall of Fame despite his legal troubles
O.J. Simpson died on Wednesday at the age of 76 and although he leaves behind a complicated legacy, he will always be a Pro Football Hall of Famer. The former Bills running back was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1985 and he was never removed from the Hall, despite facing some serious legal issues after his …
Read More »With the First Pick: Jets add weapon for Aaron Rodgers in mock draft, plus Vikings meet with top QB prospect
Hello, friends. As long as I do this NFL Draft newsletter through April, I will always begin with that Jim Nantz lede on the first round of The Masters. But you’re here for football, not golf, so let’s get to it. We’re kind of in a waiting game now, aren’t we? Below, in the news section, I have featured an …
Read More »Ducks wing Jakob Silfverberg retiring at end of season
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterApr 11, 2024, 12:47 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Anaheim Ducks forward Jakob Silfverberg will retire at the end of the 2023-24 season, the club announced on Thursday. Silverberg will skate in his final home game with the Ducks on Friday against Calgary. Originally drafted by Ottawa in the second …
Read More »Terique Owens looking for NFL opportunity to follow dad’s footsteps
Terique Owens looking for NFL opportunity to follow dad’s footsteps originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Imagine the questions Terique Owens faced as he entered high school and showed no desire to play football. The son of Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens opted to focus on another sport, instead. “I always wanted …
Read More »Bears star vows to break losing streak vs. Packers in 2024: ‘I’m not losing to Green Bay this year’
Getty Images The rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers has been one-sided for as long as most can remember. It has been so lopsided that former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers even laid ownership claim on the Bears franchise thanks to his 24-5 regular season record against them. But could the tides soon be shifting? Bears pass rusher …
Read More »2024 NFL schedule: Packers have one travel concern for their historic game in Brazil against the Eagles
The Green Bay Packers are officially headed for Brazil, and now, they just have to figure out how to get there. Getting to a road game isn’t usually a complicated process for an NFL team, but it could be for the Packers when they make their trip down to São Paulo for their 2024 season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. …
Read More »Ashtyn Davis agrees to re-sign with Jets
The Jets are retaining one of their own free agents. Per Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, New York is re-signing safety Ashtyn Davis. A third-round pick in 2020, Davis has been a heavy contributor on special teams over the last two seasons. He was on the field for 82 percent of the unit’s snaps in 2023. Davis has started 21 …
Read More »What might Dak Prescott’s next contract look like — and will it come with Cowboys?
David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider We know by now the dilemma facing Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys. The 2024 league year is about a month old, and we’ve long let go of the idea that a contract extension is imminent. With the need to create cap space no longer urgent, it’s a good guess there won’t be movement on …
Read More »O.J. Simpson dies at 76: Pro Football Hall of Famer, once acquitted of double murder, was battling cancer
O.J. Simpson, a Pro Football Hall of Famer known for being acquitted of double murder in 1995 and convicted of armed robbery in 2008, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer, his family announced on social media. He was 76 years old. A star running back for the Buffalo Bills after winning the Heisman Trophy at USC in 1968, Simpson …
Read More »O.J. Simpson dead at 76 following cancer battle
O.J. Simpson, the decorated football superstar and Hollywood actor who was acquitted of charges he killed his former wife and her friend but later was found liable in a separate civil trial, has died. He was 76. Simpson’s attorney confirmed to TMZ that he died Wednesday night in Las Vegas. A message posted Thursday on Simpson’s official X account — …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Top 10 edges is pick-your-flavor class with Alabama, Penn State lean
With the 2024 NFL Draft approaching, let’s take a look at each individual position’s rankings. Here are the top 10 edge rushers. [Nate Tice’s NFL Draft top 100 big board ⊥ Top QBs ⊥ Top RBs ⊥ Top WRs ⊥ Top OL] 1. Dallas Turner, Alabama Turner is long and is outstanding when knifing inside as part of some defensive …
Read More »O.J. Simpson dead at 76, family announces
O.J. Simpson has died at age 76, his family announced. (Photo by David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images) O.J. Simpson, whose immense fame on the football field was eclipsed by his infamy off it, died Wednesday according to his family. He was 76. Simpson had been battling cancer and had been in hospice. Simpson’s attorney also confirmed his death to TMZ. “On …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Vikings schedule private meeting with Jayden Daniels; how Minnesota could land top QB prospect
Jayden Daniels’ market was already hot after the LSU product entered this draft cycle with a Heisman Trophy on his résumé, but things are starting to heat up even more for one of the top quarterback prospects in the 2024 class. The Minnesota Vikings have scheduled a private meeting with Daniels, according to NFL agent Ron Butler. This private meeting …
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