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USATSI The NFL will see a lot of changes next season, from new kickoff formations, to a third challenge and the banishment of the hip-drop tackle, just to name a few. Another change will involve the officiating crew. The referees will explicitly cite the replay assistant, when a replay is called for, starting this season.  NFL Competition Committee chairman Rich …

For a third straight year, football fans will be treated to a spring pro football league. Fans, however, will receive a facelift this year with the arrival of the UFL, a combining of the USFL and XFL. The UFL will kick things off with a doubleheader on Saturday, March 30.  There are a lot of reasons to watch the UFL. …

Why Shanahan believes Sorensen was correct choice for 49ers’ DC role originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — When 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan decided to fire defensive coordinator Steve Wilks two days after the team’s Super Bowl loss, he already knew who was going to replace him. Nick Sorensen was the guy. And Shanahan did not need …

The Kansas City Chiefs have been the class of the NFL over the last six seasons, winning three Super Bowls, including back-to-back titles the past two seasons. That’s why it was a surprise that the Chiefs ranked toward the bottom in several categories in the second annual NFLPA survey, which was released in February. The Chiefs were ranked second-to-last in …

The Bears, as you might have heard, have traded quarterback Justin Fields, a first-round pick in 2021. The coach of one of Chicago’s top rivals is happy to see Fields leave. “I’m not gonna lie, it’s nice to have Fields out of that division,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said at the league meetings in Orlando, via Ryan Taylor of NBCSportsChicago.com. …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter ORLANDO, Fla. — Dave Canales took over a Panthers team that finished 2-15 for the worst record in the NFL last season, but a busy first few weeks of free agency has him confident that Carolina can compete in the NFC South in his first year in Charlotte. “I think we’re going to be competitive …

To describe the Kansas City Chiefs as the perfect landing spot for Louis Rees-Zammit is no understatement. The former Wales wing will now be shadowing one of the great coaching minds in the National Football League in Andy Reid, and potentially playing alongside a quarterback in Patrick Mahomes who in six seasons as a starter has been to four Super Bowls, …

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This time a year ago, Bryce Young was all the rage in NFL Draft circles and the Carolina Panthers were swooning at the opportunity to draft the Alabama quarterback. Fast forward 12 months, and some of the shine has come off the former No. 1 overall pick after a rough rookie season. Young’s first year in the league came with …

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Three years ago, we saw it play out with Mac Jones at center stage. Two years ago, it was Malik Willis. And last year, we watched it unfold with Will Levis. The NFL draft’s age-old quarterback bluff. If you’ve followed the league’s annual sifting process long enough, you likely remember your team being attached to one of these storylines. Maybe …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer In his first time overseeing an NFL Draft, Arizona Cardinals general manager Monti Ossenfort showed an ability to maneuver around the board last year.  He executed five trades, including a blockbuster deal with the Houston Texans. For the No. 3 and No. 105 picks, the Cardinals got Houston’s No. 12 overall selection last year, the …

Patriots reportedly sending large contingent to Drake Maye’s Pro Day originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will get a comprehensive look at their potential quarterback of the future Thursday. The Patriots are sending nine members of their organization to the University of North Carolina’s Pro Day on Thursday afternoon to scout star quarterback Drake Maye, Sports …

The Los Angeles Chargers are ushering in a new era in their backfield. In the wake of losing Austin Ekeler to the Commanders in free agency, the club already brought in veteran Gus Edwards and it appears they are in the market for another former Ravens back into the fold as well. The Chargers are scheduled to host J.K. Dobbins …

Drake Maye isn’t expected to be the top pick in this year’s draft, but he’s likely to come off the board in the next couple of picks and the two teams drafting behind the Bears will be spending time with him on Thursday. There was word on Wednesday that the Commanders, who own the second pick, would meet with Maye …