April has finally arrived and the countdown to the 2024 NFL Draft is on. With the NFL Draft only weeks away, Nick Wright of “First Things First” released his first mock draft of the season on Monday. Unsurprisingly, he has three quarterbacks being selected with the top-three picks. But which ones and which teams are making those top picks? Here’s …
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Why Doug Pederson thinks Trevor Lawrence is ‘light years’ ahead of this part of game compared to rookie year
Trevor Lawrence didn’t have the season he nor the Jacksonville Jaguars anticipated. Lawrence had 21 giveaways in a season which he regressed after a promising first year under Doug Pederson, as the Jaguars went 0-5 in his last five starts to miss the playoffs. The turnovers were shades from 2021, a disastrous first season from Lawrence under Urban Meyer. In …
Read More »Fantasy hockey preview – Championship round pickups, strategy
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comApr 1, 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. The penultimate week of the 2024 fantasy hockey season begins with eight games on Monday, followed by another eight on Tuesday. A …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Cowboys make huge trade up as former NFL GM, 2-time Super Bowl champ go through Round 1
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-cowboys-make-huge-trade-up-as-former-nfl-gm-2-time-super-bowl-champ-go-through-round-1/ Author : Kyle Stackpole Publish date : 2024-04-01 17:27:14 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Patrick Peterson free agency: Veteran CB wants to know what position he will be asked to play before signing
Getty Images Patrick Peterson is willing to be patient in finding a new team for 2024. As free agency is in the midst of its second wave, the former Steeler will wait things out until he gets the right call. When that call comes, Peterson wants a warning if he’s going to play a different position than cornerback. He’s open …
Read More »Ravens’ John Harbaugh welcomes Lamar Jackson weighing in on college prospects ahead of draft
When it comes to the NFL Draft, there are a lot of people involved in the decision-makings process for each team, from executives to coaches to scouts. The Baltimore Ravens are also getting their quarterback involved. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh said Lamar Jackson is sharing his opinions on who Baltimore should pick in the April event. During NFL’s Annual League …
Read More »NFL should embrace UFL’s officiating innovations and transparency
The UFL has plenty of work to do, especially when it comes to strategic decisions like which weekend in March to debut, and more importantly which weekend in March not to debut. But the UFL has some things that the NFL should be monitoring and exploring. The first-down system, which ditches 10 yards and a cloud of chain for modern …
Read More »NFL Draft 2024: Jets could look to trade down from No. 10 overall, per report
USATSI If the New York Jets have told us anything this offseason, it’s that they are going all in on the 2024 campaign. The club has acquired a litany of veteran players on one-year deals in hopes of maximizing its chances of contending this season with Aaron Rodgers, who’ll be 41 in December. And the next step in squeezing every …
Read More »UFL kicker has reportedly been contacted by multiple NFL teams after smashing improbable 64-yard field goal
The United Football League kicked off its inaugural season on Saturday and a kicker was the star of the show. That kicker was Jake Bates and he pulled off easily the biggest play of the weekend when he kicked a 64-yard field goal with just three seconds left to play to give his Michigan Panthers an 18-16 win over the …
Read More »This Drake Maye pro comparison will make Patriots fans excited
This Drake Maye pro comparison will make Patriots fans excited originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye has been compared to a lot of different pro quarterbacks in the evaluation process leading into the 2024 NFL Draft later this month. He’s been compared to stars such as Justin Herbert and busts including Mitchell Trubisky. One NFL …
Read More »Robert Saleh confident that if Mike Williams’ rehab goes well, he’ll be ready for Week 1
The Jets signed Mike Williams to a one-year deal last month to upgrade the club’s receiving corps. But Williams, 29, is coming off a torn ACL suffered in Week 3 of the 2023 season. New York head coach Robert Saleh noted last week at the annual league meeting that Williams has “a long way to go,” but the team is …
Read More »Matt LaFleur admits Packers releasing Aaron Jones ‘caught me off guard’
Getty Images One of the more surprising moves that came out of free agency occurred in Green Bay where the Packers effectively swapped veteran Aaron Jones for former Raiders running back Josh Jacobs. The club went out and signed Jacobs to a four-year, $48 million contract after having failed negotiations with Jones, who was subsequently released. “It kind of caught …
Read More »Kirk Cousins ranks the top quarterbacks in NFL history and he’s ready to put Patrick Mahomes on his list
It’s been a busy offseason for Kirk Cousins. Not only has he been rehabbing from a torn Achilles that he suffered back in October, but after recently signing with the Falcons, he now has to move his entire family from Minnesota to Atlanta. Although he’s been busy, Cousins still found some time to meet with Kevin Hart to help the …
Read More »2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 6.0: A key position remains a favorite
2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 6.0: A key position remains a favorite originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s finally April, which means it is just about time to give the NFL Draft our full attention. The 2024 draft kicks off on April 25 this year and the Eagles have eight picks, including No. 22 in the first round. Here’s …
Read More »NC State basketball star DJ Burns generating NFL interest as Wolfpack make Final Four run
March Madness has been full of surprises, as usual, and without question the biggest surprise is that the No. 11 seed North Carolina State Wolfpack — who only made the tournament in the first place because they surprisingly won the ACC Tournament — have crashed the Final Four by winning the South Regional. NC State is headed to the national …
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