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Yates details 49ers’ potential first-, third-round draft targets

Yates details 49ers’ potential first-, third-round draft targets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fresh off another heartbreaking Super Bowl loss, the 49ers are making a flurry of offseason moves in hopes of returning to the big stage next season. A large part of that will include the decisions they make in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft, with the …

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Commanders sign LB Mykal Walker

On the first day of their offseason program, the Commanders have added a linebacker who has familiarity with head coach Dan Quinn. Washington announced on Tuesday that Mykal Walker has signed with the franchise. Walker was a Falcons fourth-round pick in 2020, when Quinn was the team’s head coach. He appeared in 49 games with 20 starts over his first …

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Eagles safety not a big fan of NFL’s decision to remove hip-drop tackle

Eagles safety not a big fan of NFL’s decision to remove hip-drop tackle originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia One of the biggest bits of news to come out of the NFL’s annual meetings last week was the decision to outlaw the swivel hip-drop tackle from the game. Eagles safety Reed Blankenship, who recently signed a one-year extension through the …

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2024 NFL Draft: 10 players Joel Klatt is ‘planting his flag on’

Joel Klatt College Football Analyst With the calendar flipping to April, the countdown to the 2024 NFL Draft is on. We’re just over three weeks away from Day 1 of the draft in Detroit. I’ve already done a couple of mock drafts and shared my prospect rankings at a few different positions, so now, I want to take a different …

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Here’s why the Steelers’ chances at signing wide receiver Tyler Boyd appear to be over

A professional reunion between Tyler Boyd and Pittsburgh doesn’t appear to be in the works, after all. Despite mutual interest, Boyd and his hometown team, the Pittsburgh Steelers, don’t appear to be joining forces this offseason, according to The Athletic.  The Athletic’s report supports a recent report by Post-Gazette detailing why Boyd probably won’t sign with Pittsburgh. Money was the …

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2024 NFL Draft: Why Caleb Williams can be a fantasy football QB1 in Year 1

Let’s just say, hypothetically, that you only knew the following details about the presumptive draft landing spot for Caleb Williams, without knowing the specific franchise that was likely to select him: He’s joining an offense with a pair of elite wide receivers who combined for over 200 receptions and 2,600 receiving yards last season; His team will have a deep …

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Fantasy hockey championships – Teams, players with best matchups

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comApr 2, 2024, 02:00 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. We are now in the heat of the second to last “week” of the fantasy hockey season. Week gets quotes here because …

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Matthew Judon: I think Jerod Mayo is going to be an amazing head coach for us

One of the Patriots’ key defenders is anticipating some positive change with the team’s new head coach. Linebacker Matthew Judon said in a recent interview with WEEI that he thinks Jerod Mayo will do well after being promoted this offseason. “You know, I think our defense had a lot of good moments throughout the season,” Judon said. “And I think …

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