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An inside look into Bears’ NFL Combine meeting with Caleb Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago At the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis in early March, both Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze met with the Bears briefly as part of the process. In the most recent episode of “1920 Football Drive,” they went inside those meetings, allowing viewers to …

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who led the NFL with 135 catches in 2023, being absent from organized team activities (OTAs)  provides the club with a fantastic opportunity to evaluate its wide receiver position, especially important in an offseason in which it released former No. 3 wideout Michael Gallup. “Oh it’s big,” head coach Mike McCarthy …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson and Frank Schwab discuss how the Cardinals wide receiver’s handling of the pre-draft process could impact his rookie season in Arizona. Hear the full conversation on the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Marvin Harrison junior, I just, just in general, like, …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson and Frank Schwab discuss the expectations for the No. 1 overall pick entering his rookie season in Chicago. Hear the full conversation on the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.dra View more Video Transcript I’m just gonna talk about the guy who replaced Joseph Fields. That’s …

While the Buffalo Bills brought in several players to replace outgoing wide receivers Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis, rookie Keon Coleman — who Buffalo traded back twice to ultimately select with the No. 33 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft — is arguably their most crucial pickup, given his youth. The player that Coleman will be catching passes from, Josh …

Hoyer explains how Brady remains a resource even now for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Do all roads have to lead back to Tom Brady? If you’re playing quarterback for the Patriots, the answer is yes. And that’s a good thing. Because even though Drake Maye’s day-to-day quarterbacking role model is going to be Jacoby Brissett, Brady’s way …

Chicago Bears wide receiver D.J. Moore was firmly entrenched in his belief that Justin Fields, the Bears 11th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, was better than any passing prospect available at the 2024 NFL Combine back in February.  However, the Bears’ quarterback room has since underwent a makeover with Fields being shipped off to the Pittsburgh Steelers and then …

Listen to Bears scouts analyze Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze ahead of 2024 NFL Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft in late April, Bears scouts were tasked with feeding GM Ryan Poles their analyses on all of the players in the draft — including the two they ultimately drafted. In a new episode …

Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!  The only thing better than a normal Friday is a Friday before a holiday weekend and that’s what we have today! Since we have a three-day weekend ahead of us, I’m assuming no one wants to read a long introduction, so I’m just going to cut to the chase and …

How 49ers’ Staley uses cancer battle to maintain perspective originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s important to maintain perspective in life, which is easy for 49ers assistant head coach Brandon Staley to do. In 2006, a 24-year-old Staley — then a quarterback at the University of Dayton — was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. After six months of chemotherapy …

PHILADELPHIA — Youth is the theme of the Philadelphia Eagles at defensive tackle this season, as the roster doesn’t have a player at the position over the age of 25.  The Eagles drafted Jalen Carter (23) and Jordan Davis (24) in the first round in each of the last two drafts. Milton Williams is the oldest defensive tackle at 25, …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 24, 2024, 05:42 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The Winnipeg Jets have named Scott Arniel their new head coach; he played for the previous incarnation of the franchise in the 1980s. Although the Jets interviewed other candidates for their opening, it was widely speculated that Arniel would end up with the job thanks …

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — NaVorro Bowman was able to see as a player how quickly Jim Harbaugh could turn a team into a Super Bowl contender. Bowman has reunited with Harbaugh, albeit in a different capacity. Harbaugh hired Bowman in February to be the Los Angeles Chargers’ linebackers coach. It is Bowman’s first coaching job in the NFL after …

Brock Purdy has continually impressed the San Francisco 49ers, including star defensive end Nick Bosa, who likened the young signal-caller to star golfer Scottie Scheffler — with an exception. “I think he’s definitely getting a little more vocal within the building. I don’t think he’s ever going to change. I don’t think he’s somebody that’s going to change even when …

Barnwell awards 49ers fitting 2024 NFL offseason superlative originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ 2024 offseason has received mixed reviews by NFL experts. And that includes ESPN’s Bill Barnwell, who handed out offseason superlatives to all 32 teams in his latest column. Barnwell’s superlative for San Francisco was underwhelming, to say the least. Team most likely to …