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Packers head coach Matt LaFleur says that until the first day that teams could talk to free agents this offseason, he was under the impression that running back Aaron Jones would be back in Green Bay. Instead, the Packers cut Jones and signed free agent running back Josh Jacobs, and LaFleur said he didn’t see that coming. “It kind of …

Of the three Atlantic Division teams that were supposed to make the leap into serious playoff contention this season — the Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings and Ottawa Senators — only the Wings realistically remain in the race as the month of April begins. But, with a 3-5-2 record in their past 10 games, their playoff chances are dwindling. Editor’s …

Cameron Sutton has turned himself in, ending a weeks-long search for a former NFL defensive back who was wanted for a domestic violence warrant. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced the 29-year-old Sutton arrived at a jail in Tampa, Florida, on Sunday night, nearly a week after it said his attorney informed authorities that the former Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh …

Rob Rang NFL Draft Analyst The 2024 NFL draft is heavy on offensive prospects with quarterbacks, wide receivers and offensive tackles expected to dominate the first round. The rich crop of QBs could lead some clubs to consider bold trades, but with a disproportionate number of underclassmen opting to return to college football this year, the talent drops off considerably …

Subscribe to the Yahoo Fantasy Football Show This embedded content is not available in your region. ‘Mock Draft Monday’ rolls on ESPN’s Field Yates joining Matt Harmon to break down his latest mock draft. Harmon has Yates break down his mock draft methodology and what goes into his decision making when placing certain prospects on certain teams. Yates shares his …

The inaugural United Football League season kicked off this past weekend, the combined product of the merged XFL and USFL leagues. All the USFL and XFL teams played each other in Week 1 of the season, part of a 10-week regular season which the top two teams in the USFL and XFL divisions will play in the postseason.  As Week …

Dallas police are searching for Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice in connection with a major accident involving multiple vehicles that occurred in the city on Saturday evening. A vehicle believed to be leased or registered to Rice was involved in a crash in northeast Dallas at approximately 6:20 p.m., as reported by the Dallas Morning News. Police officials confirmed …

Bears mock draft: GM Ryan Poles trades back, loads up on DL originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The 2024 NFL draft is finally less than one month away. By now the Bears evaluations are nearly done. They will meet their top prospects at Halas Hall for private visits, they will debate which players will help them the most in …

9 players Bears could draft with No. 9 pick this year originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago There will almost certainly be no drama with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. Everything points to the Bears selecting Caleb Williams to take over as their new quarterback, and after the team’s visit to Los Angeles for USC’s …

Getty Images The first weekend of the United Football League has already provided some unexpected fireworks, with a play that isn’t really seen in professional football. Fake punts happen in the NFL, but not to the degree the San Antonio Brahmas executed.  On a 58-yard field goal attempt that Brahmas holder Brad Wing appeared he was going to pooch punt, …

USATSI Could Ezekiel Elliott be back in a Dallas Cowboys jersey next season? There is mutual interest between the two parties, according to ESPN. A deal to make the reunion happen has not been finalized, but Elliott and the Cowboys are both willing to make it happen. In 2023, Elliott played his first season in a different jersey, after spending …

A six vehicle car crash on Saturday in Dallas, Texas has lead to a police search for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice, according to the Dallas Morning News. The report states that a vehicle believed to be registered or leased to Rice was involved in an accident at 6:20 p.m. local time on Saturday.  Dallas police spokeswoman Kristin Lowman …

The Rams will have wide receiver Tyler Johnson back for the 2024 season. Johnson’s agents announced that their client has agreed to re-sign with the Rams this weekend. No terms of the deal were announced. Johnson was a 2020 fifth-round pick by the Buccaneers and helped the team win a Super Bowl during his rookie season. He had 48 catches …

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 …

In Roob’s Observations: An under-rated position of need heading into the draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia An under-rated position of need, why DeVante Parker has a chance to help and the remarkable roster turnover over the past couple months headline this week’s Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Offseason Observations. 1. With Jack Driscoll now in Miami, offensive tackle is …