Eric Williams NFC West Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Cooper Kupp feels like himself again, and that could mean trouble for the rest of the NFL. That last time Kupp was fully healthy, he put together one of the most historic campaigns in league history for a receiver. In 2021, he led the league in catches (145), receiving yards (1,947) …
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Longtime defensive coordinator calls Maxx Crosby the best defensive player he’s ever coached: ‘Just a badass’
Las Vegas Raiders senior defensive assistant Rob Ryan has seen a lot of players since beginning his football coaching career in 1987, but he says one stands alone as the best of the best. Ryan, entering his third year of his second stint with the Raiders, says defensive end Maxx Crosby gets the title. “When you talk about Maxx Crosby, …
Read More »Colts’ Anthony Richardson says NFL is easier than college; explains why despite rookie year full of injuries
Anthony Richardson has only played four games in his NFL career. The Indianapolis Colts quarterback already believes the NFL is easier than college football, but not for the reasons one may think. Richardson did say he gets to focus on his job playing quarterback in the NFL, not worrying about the jobs of others so he can execute the play …
Read More »Rob Ryan: Maxx Crosby is the best defensive player in the 30 years I’ve coached
Raiders senior defensive assistant Rob Ryan got his first NFL coaching job 30 years ago, as an assistant to his father, Buddy Ryan, on the 1994 Cardinals. And Ryan says that since he first worked in the NFL, there hasn’t been a defensive player as good as Maxx Crosby. “When you talk about Maxx Crosby, you’re talking about the best …
Read More »Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov practices, will travel to Edmonton
Jun 12, 2024, 01:58 PM ET Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov was a full participant at practice Wednesday and will travel with the team to Edmonton. Panthers coach Paul Maurice said a final decision on his captain’s availability for Game 3 on Thursday night will happen after the team gets to Edmonton. They fly Wednesday afternoon. “Felt better today. Got …
Read More »How to watch NFL games: Live streaming, channels, free
Check out the information below for everything you need to know about watching NFL games this season. Where can I watch NFL games? What channels will they be on? NFL games are shown on a wide variety of channels and streaming services. These vary depending on the date and time of the game. National Broadcasts Channels FOXESPN/ESPN+NBCCBSNFL Network Streaming Services …
Read More »Jets replace Nathaniel Hackett as play-caller for part of minicamp with Aaron Rodgers absent, per report
Getty Images Aaron Rodgers is not at the New York Jets’ mandatory minicamp. And now his longtime friend and offensive coordinator, Nathaniel Hackett, is not calling plays for the team’s offense. Or at least that was the case for part of Wednesday’s practice, per SNY, during which Todd Downing took over as the play-caller during two-minute drills. It’s not entirely …
Read More »Chiefs’ Travis Kelce reveals what he wants to do after his NFL career is over
USATSI When Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce decides to hang up the cleats, he will be a sure-fire Hall of Famer. He already has the most 1,000-yard seasons (7) and 100-yard receiving games (37) by a tight end all time, is just the third player to lead three Super Bowl champions in receiving yards and his 71.2 receiving …
Read More »Jets leak unconvincing explanation for Aaron Rodgers’s mandatory minicamp absence
Most teams have one or more reporters to whom they will leak self-serving explanations, whenever something controversial happens. For the Jets, one of those reporters seems to be, in my opinion, Connor Hughes of SNY. It was Hughes who, for example, pushed the team’s narrative (albeit somewhat factually inaccurate) after Colleen Wolfe of NFL Network reported/suggested/whatever that someone witnessed an …
Read More »Jordan Love, Packers aim to complete extension by training camp
Jordan Love senses that he’ll have an extension from the Green Bay Packers soon. The Packers starting quarterback told reporters that he’s hopeful a deal will be done by the time the team opens up training camp on July 22. “Yes. That’s what I’ve heard,” Love said when asked if an extension could be completed prior to training camp. The …
Read More »Alvin Kamara sees “a lot of opportunity” in Klint Kubiak’s offense
Running back Alvin Kamara didn’t attend the voluntary portions of the Saints offseason work, so he got his first full taste of new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak’s scheme at Tuesday’s mandatory minicamp practice. Kamara had a playbook and he was able to remain in contact with the team, but said “it’s different when you go do it.” There will be …
Read More »Agent’s Take: Potential Trevor Lawrence contract compromise that could benefit Jaguars and 2021 No. 1 pick
Jacksonville Jaguars general manager Trent Baalke called Trevor Lawrence the team’s long-term quarterback in late January and also said that a contract extension would get done at the right time. The right time could be at any point before the Jaguars open training camp in the latter part of July as negotiations are ongoing. That would be ideal, according to …
Read More »Jets coach Robert Saleh says there’s no issue with Aaron Rodgers’ minicamp absence
Robert Saleh has been head coach of the New York Jets for three seasons and head coach of Aaron Rodgers for one. He should know by now that any hint of drama with the Jets becomes a story, and practically anything regarding Rodgers becomes a big story. When Saleh termed Rodgers’ absence from a mandatory minicamp “unexcused” on Tuesday, he …
Read More »Stanley Cup Final travel — how Panthers, Oilers are managing
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJun 12, 2024, 12:40 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. There’s a time and a place for everything. The Edmonton Oilers know this because they’ve spent quite a bit of time these playoffs going all over the continent, whereas the Florida Panthers have had a different experience. A series that features …
Read More »Mike Tomlin: Cameron Sutton’s return about the totality of our relationship
The Steelers signed cornerback Cameron Sutton to their 90-man roster last week in the wake of Sutton entering a pretrial diversion program to resolve a domestic battery charge from March of this year. Sutton was released by the Lions after he was charged, but the Steelers knew Sutton from the six years he spent with the team before moving on …
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