The Steelers signed second-round center Zach Frazier on Monday, the team announced. He was the last of the team’s seven draft picks to sign his four-year rookie deal. The Steelers made the West Virginia product the 51st overall pick. Frazier appeared in 47 games in four seasons with the Mountaineers, starting 37 games at center the past three years. He …
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Seahawks sign P.J. Walker as third QB for minicamp, cut Buddha Jones
The Seahawks have gone through the offseason with only two quarterbacks on their roster, but they’re bringing in a third passer before their mandatory minicamp. Quarterback P.J. Walker officially signed with the Seahawks today, putting him on the roster for minicamp this week. Teams typically have at least three quarterbacks on the roster at this time of year, as it’s …
Read More »Oilers’ Warren Foegele ejected from Game 2 vs. Panthers for hit
Jun 10, 2024, 09:17 PM ET SUNRISE, Fla. — Edmonton’s Warren Foegele was ejected from Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night for his knee-on-knee hit that injured Florida’s Eetu Luostarinen midway through the first period. Foegele stuck out his left leg into Luostarinen’s left leg and a scrum ensued after as the Finnish forward lay on …
Read More »Cowboys to work out UFL LB Willie Harvey Jr.
The Cowboys will work out UFL linebacker Willie Harvey Jr. on Tuesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Harvey, 28, made the All-UFL team while playing for the St. Louis Battlehawks this spring. He made 78 tackles and four sacks in 10 games, leading the league in tackles and also topping all linebackers in tackles for loss (nine), passes defensed …
Read More »Dallas Stars’ Jim Nill named NHL general manager of the year
Jun 10, 2024, 09:00 PM ET NEW YORK — Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars won the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award, the NHL announced Monday night. Nill was the top choice of 17 of 42 voters to run away with the honors. Vancouver’s Patrik Allvin was second and Florida’s Bill Zito third after building a team …
Read More »Brock Purdy: Having a full offseason to attack things has made me better
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had a very different offseason this year. He was a seventh-round pick trying to make the team in 2022 and he was coming off serious elbow surgery that kept him from doing on-field work during OTAs last year, so being an established starter with no health limitations was a new experience for him. While at the …
Read More »New Packers DC Jeff Hafley ‘brings out the best of us,’ challenges HC Matt LaFleur, says Green Bay defender
Practice for the Green Bay Packers defense has taken on a significantly different tone under new defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. Former Green Bay DC Joe Barry, who had worked with Packers head coach Matt LaFleur on Sean McVay’s Los Angeles coaching staff in 2017, didn’t challenge LaFleur, who is the team’s offensive play caller in nearly the same way Hafley …
Read More »Cowboys to reportedly work out UFL’s leading tackler after finding gems in previous spring league signings
Following the Dallas Cowboys’ inactive “all-in” offseason that transformed into the spring of “get it done with less,” the team has been on the hunt for remaining free agents to fill out the margins of their 90-man roster ahead of training camp in late July. They will look to beef up their inside linebacker depth Tuesday when they work out St. …
Read More »Patriots minicamp observations: Drake Maye has his best day yet
Patriots minicamp observations: Drake Maye has his best day yet originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After wrapping up voluntary OTAs last week, the New England Patriots hit the practice field on Monday for Day 1 of mandatory minicamp. As has been the case throughout the spring, rookie quarterback Drake Maye was the center of attention. The third overall pick …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft first-round contract tracker: Jim Harbaugh gets top pick signed on eve of mandatory minicamp
USATSI With the 2024 NFL Draft in the rearview mirror and OTAs underway, it’s time for the newest members of the NFL family to get paid. All 257 draft picks and their agents have turned their attention to their respective front offices and aim to sign their first NFL contracts. Thanks to the CBA, rookie contracts are more tied to the …
Read More »Six 49ers stars among NFL’s most profitable merchandise sales
Six 49ers stars among NFL’s most profitable merchandise sales originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 2024 NFL season is right around the corner, and 49ers fans have showed just how Faithful they are by grabbing any and all San Francisco merchandise they can get their hands on. On Monday, the NFL Players Association released its year-end player sales …
Read More »PWHL New York drafts Princeton star Sarah Fillier with No. 1 pick
Jun 10, 2024, 07:35 PM ET New York filled a necessary need on offense by selecting Princeton and Canadian national team forward Sarah Fillier with the first pick in the Professional Women’s Hockey League draft on Monday night. Regarded by PWHL scouts as a “generational player,” Fillier is a three-time Patty Kazmaier college player of the year finalist. She graduated …
Read More »With Mike Tomlin’s Steelers extension signed, the Russell Wilson vs. Justin Fields QB battle begins
One significant order of Pittsburgh Steelers business is squared away for the 2024 NFL season. Another is just beginning the sorting process, even if the franchise continues to insist otherwise. That’s how Pittsburgh is moving into its most pivotal practices of the offseason, getting ahead of this week’s full-squad minicamp — and a quarterback battle between Russell Wilson and Justin …
Read More »Panthers expected to work out UFL Offensive Player of the Year, per report
Getty Images The Carolina Panthers are reportedly expected to sign All-UFL wide receiver Daewood Davis, but he isn’t the only UFL pass catcher Carolina is interested in. According to NFL Media, the Panthers are expected to work out UFL Offensive Player of the Year wide receiver Hakeem Butler of the St. Louis Battlehawks before the break that precedes training camp. The big-bodied Butler, …
Read More »Marshon Lattimore is at team facility, expected at minicamp this week
Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, the subject of trade rumors this offseason, skipped the team’s voluntary offseason program. Not participating in organized team activities is something Lattimore has done in the past. He will, however, attend the Saints’ mandatory minicamp this week. Nick Underhill of NewOrleans.Football reports that Lattimore is at the team facility ahead of Tuesday’s start of minicamp. Lattimore …
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