The Patriots signed rookie receiver JaQuae Jackson, the team announced Thursday. The Patriots cut first-year receiver T.J. Luther in a corresponding move. Jackson signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent out of Rutgers on April 30. Atlanta cut him Tuesday, and the Patriots are giving him a second chance. He played four seasons at California (Pennsylvania). In 13 …
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Bears announce nine open training camp practices
The Bears announced their practice schedule for training camp this summer. Chicago, which will practice at Halas Hall, is opening nine practices to the public. The first open practice is Friday, July 26, and the last is Thursday, Aug. 15. All open practice sessions are free of charge to fans. Additional information, including ticketing registration details, can be accessed at …
Read More »Eagles add “gameday coaching operations” to Dom DiSandro’s title
The Eagles have added a new title to chief security officer Dom DiSandro’s title ahead of the 2024 season. The team announced that DiSandro is now in charge of gameday coaching operations. The move is likely related to an incident from last year’s regular season game against the 49ers. DiSandro was ejected from the game after making contact with 49ers …
Read More »Jaguars sign second-round pick Maason Smith
The Jaguars signed another draft pick on Thursday. The NFL’s daily transaction wire brings word that second-round pick Maason Smith has signed his four-year rookie deal. Three of the team’s nine picks, including first-round wideout Brian Thomas Jr., remain unsigned. Smith and Thomas were teammates at LSU, but Smith missed all but one game of the 2022 season with a …
Read More »Plaintiffs seek to show ‘dark side of NFL’ in $21-billion Sunday Ticket lawsuit
A lawsuit brought by NFL fans alleges the league colluded with network partners CBS and Fox, along with DirecTV, and controlled the pricing of Sunday Ticket in a violation of antitrust law. (Chris Delmas / AFP / Getty Images) Did the NFL conspire to put the squeeze on its biggest fans, driving up the price of DirecTV’s Sunday Ticket package …
Read More »Mike McDaniel reminding Dolphins how long it’s been since last playoff win
The Dolphins haven’t won a playoff game since 2000. It was a 23-17 overtime victory over the Colts in the wild-card round. Dave Wannstedt was the team’s coach; Jay Fiedler was the quarterback: and Zach Thomas and Jason Taylor led the defense. Mike McDaniel is the 10th Dolphins head coach since then, counting interim head coaches, and 21 other quarterbacks …
Read More »Olympic wrestler-turned Bills defensive lineman Gable Steveson is shadowing Von Miller
Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson has an uphill climb to make the roster after signing to play for the Bills, but he has found a good mentor in Von Miller. Miller, the eight-time Pro Bowl pass rusher, said Steveson approached him immediately and said he wants to soak up all of Miller’s knowledge. “His locker is right next to …
Read More »Jalen Hurts on Kellen Moore’s Eagles offense: ’95 percent of it is new’
The Philadelphia Eagles replaced their coordinators on both sides of the ball after a stunning late-season collapse from the 2022 NFC Champions, including hiring Kellen Moore to run their offense. Moore spent four years as the offensive coordinator for the archrival Dallas Cowboys before one ill-fated season with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2023. While Moore has shown the ability …
Read More »Damien Harris rips Belichick, Patricia for failed Patriots offense
Damien Harris rips Belichick, Patricia for failed Patriots offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Former New England Patriots running back Damien Harris went on a near 15-minute rant Thursday, opening up to Robert Mays on “The Athletic Football Show” about what it was really like to be led by head coach Bill Belichick and offensive coordinators Matt Patricia and …
Read More »UFL WR Daewood Davis to sign with Panthers
The Panthers are signing UFL receiver Daewood Davis, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Davis earned All-UFL honors, catching 41 passes for 446 yards and five touchdowns on 70 targets in 10 games with the Memphis Showboats this spring. He played for Oregon from 2017-20 and Western Kentucky in 2021-22 but went undrafted in 2023. The Dolphins signed him as …
Read More »Every NFL team’s ideal kick returner with new safer kickoff rules: Lamar Jackson, Saquon Barkley wild options
With the NFL debuting new rules governing kickoffs this upcoming season, there’s at least one coach out there (Mike McDaniel of the Dolphins) who thinks we are going to see No. 1 wideouts and running backs campaigning to get in on the return game. That may or may not actually come to fruition, but the team here at CBS Sports …
Read More »How to watch NHL Stanley Pup rescue dog competition on ESPN+
There’s the Stanley Cup, and now, there’s the Stanley Pup. The NHL will host the first-ever Stanley Pup rescue dog competition. The broadcast will be available to stream Friday at midnight on ESPN+. The 90-minute competition will feature adoptable dogs representing all 32 NHL teams, including the 16 that qualified for the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs. Dogs like Alex Ofetchkin, …
Read More »It’s time for the Bears to stop talking and start doing as they work to meet expectations
It’s time for the Bears to stop talking and start doing as they work to meet expectations originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Ever since the end of the regular season, when it became clear the Bears would have the opportunity to draft Caleb Williams, we’ve talked about the almost unbelievable sequence of events that needed …
Read More »New York Giants’ Jalin Hyatt: ‘We have a playoff team’
The New York Giants are coming off a discouraging 6-11 season, but second-year wide receiver Jalin Hyatt is bullish on the team’s prospects for next season. “New year, new opportunities, new goals. For me, I always set high expectations and just looking at our team, looking at what we got, we have a good chance to do whatever we want …
Read More »Jalin Hyatt says the Giants are a playoff team: ‘That’s our focus and we’re gonna get there’
Last season, the New York Giants took a significant step backward. After surprisingly making the playoffs in the first year of the Brian Daboll era in 2022, the Giants saw their record drop from 9-7-1 to just 6-11, with rampant injuries, poor offensive line play, even worse quarterback play, and general inconsistency and ineffectiveness at nearly every other position resulting …
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