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Ex-NFL players explain why Van Pelt is ‘really good hire’ for Pats originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Alex Van Pelt will be one of the New England Patriots’ most important pieces when they begin the post-Bill Belichick era next season. In early February, new head coach Jerod Mayo and the Patriots hired Van Pelt to replace Bill O’Brien as …

The Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t begin negotiating a trade for Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields until after incumbent Kenny Pickett requested his own fresh start, according to ESPN. And apparently Fields also had other plans in mind, with ESPN reporting Friday the former first-round draft pick had three additional teams on his radar ahead of 2024 free agency. The Steelers, of …

The New York Jets are bolstering their pass-rushing unit. The club has agreed to terms with the Philadelphia Eagles on a trade to acquire All-Pro linebacker Haason Reddick, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones. In exchange for Reddick, Philadelphia will receive a conditional draft pick in 2026. Per Jones, it is currently a third-round selection but can …

Eagles trade star edge rusher Haason Reddick to Jets originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles, locked in an impasse with edge rusher Haason Reddick, unloaded the two-time Pro Bowler to the Jets Friday in exchange for a conditional 3rd-round pick in 2026. The news and trade details were first reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter and confirmed by NBC …

The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly trading edge-rusher Haason Reddick to the New York Jets for a conditional 2026 third-round pick, per ESPN.  The conditional third-round pick would become a second-round pick if Reddick has 67.5% playtime this season and has 10 or more sacks. However, the pick will remain a 2026 third-pick selection if he fails to meet that criteria.  …

Most of the big-name deals of the 2024 NFL offseason have come and gone, with free agency in the rear view and April’s draft around the corner. But that doesn’t mean teams are finished exploring the trade market. Sometimes, in fact, the draft’s approach and arrival only serve to intensify prospective negotiations involving expendable veterans. With that in mind, here …

Getty The Miami Dolphins are ensuring one of the key pieces to their backfield is in-house for the foreseeable future. The club has restructured the contract of running back Raheem Mostert to add another year to his which will keep him under team control through the 2025 season, his agent Brett Tessler announced on social media. Specifically, Mostert’s new two-year …

NFL free agency is here! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Who are the top remaining free agents? QB Ryan TannehillWR Tyler BoydTE Logan ThomasDL Calais CampbellCB Xavien HowardS Justin Simmons Check out Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab’s top 25 NFL free agents here. Check out Schwab’s top five free agents …

Here are the Bears offseason workout dates for the 2024 offseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL announced the offseason workout schedules on Friday for all 32 teams, including the Bears. There are three phases to NFL workout schedules, as mentioned in the announcement. Phase one is limited to two weeks for activities limited to meetings, strength and …

Getty The Pittsburgh Steelers overhauled their quarterback spot this offseason, adding Russell Wilson and Justin Fields while dealing Kenny Pickett. But their initial plan was for Wilson to spark Pickett’s growth, according to ESPN. With that plan out the window? The Steelers’ focus, in supporting Wilson and adding Fields, is apparently to go for broke in 2024. “If you would’ve …

Curran: Pats need to find out about Drake Maye as a leader originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There is a high probability the New England Patriots select Drake Maye to be their next franchise quarterback. Either he or LSU’s Jayden Daniels will be on the board when the Patriots are on the clock with the third overall pick in …

Aiyuk provides update on 49ers contract extension negotiations originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Following a string of cryptic social media posts, 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk provided an update on his stance regarding the ongoing contract negotiations between him and San Francisco. During an appearance on Shannon Sharpe and Chad Ochocinco’s “Nightcap” podcast, Aiyuk explained how he’s rounded …

Louis Rees-Zammit has earned a three-year contract with the Chiefs – X/@Chiefs Louis Rees-Zammit signed a three-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday, as the former Wales wing continues his journey towards playing in the NFL. NFL Network reported the length of Rees-Zammit’s deal on Friday, with the Chiefs later confirming his signature with a post that read …

USATSI The New Orleans Saints are tapping into international waters to bolster its kicking depth. The club has agreed to terms on a deal with Charlie Smyth as a placekicker, his agent Paul Sheehy announced on social media. Smyth, a Northern Ireland native, becomes the first Irishman to sign a deal with an NFL team via the International Player Pathway. …

Edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney is returning home for the 2024 season after signing with the Panthers and he’s hopeful that he won’t be the only Rock Hill, South Carolina native to suit up for the team this year. Clowney said at a Friday press conference that he spoke to his former high school teammate Stephon Gilmore before signing with the …