On Saturday, the Buffalo Bills wrapped up the signing of their full 2023 NFL draft class. The Bills announced they had signed tight end Dalton Kincaid to a four-year contract. Kincaid was Buffalo’s first-round pick and No. 25 overall. The Bills are hoping the addition of Kincaid will open up the passing game for quarterback Josh Allen. Kincaid was far …
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College football analyst Kelley Ford ranks teams based on projected wins
Power rankings are funneling in as we approach the 2023 college football season. One power rating slots Texas as the No. 9 team in the country based on projected wins. Albeit, there’s a surprise team ahead of the Longhorns in the rankings. Oklahoma checks in just ahead of Texas in this rating system. Kelley Ford, a leading voice in college …
Read More »Why Mike Vrabel wants Tennessee Titans rookies to relax in minicamp, not ‘take on the world’
The Tennessee Titans are really leaning into the camp feel of their rookie minicamp. The Titans opened up minicamp practices to the media Saturday, providing the first glimpse into how their six 2023 NFL Draft picks, 14 undrafted free agents and 21 tryout invitees are developing as pros. Titans coach Mike Vrabel knows the value of these sessions goes beyond …
Read More »One statistic that summarizes the utter futility of the Daniel Snyder era
The Washington Redskins/Football Team/Commanders under owner Daniel Snyder had quite the string of futility from 1999, when Snyder took ownership, through 2022, Snyder’s last season as owner before he was finally and mercifully bought out. The NFL franchise in the nation’s capital compiled a 164-220-2 record throughout Snyder’s tenure, and the .427 win percentage was the sixth-worst in the NFL …
Read More »Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy away from team with back injury
The Dallas Cowboys announced Saturday that head coach Mike McCarthy is away from the team’s headquarters due to a back injury, which he had a procedure for earlier this week. McCarthy’s absence prevents him from being in-person for the Cowboys’ rookie minicamp, but the head coach isn’t expected to have a “long absence,” ESPN reported. With that said, McCarthy has …
Read More »Joe Douglas says Jets should have had vet ahead of Zach Wilson in 2021
Hindsight is 20/20. Jets general manager Joe Douglas had a case of that recently when it comes to his 2021 No. 2 overall pick, quarterback Zach Wilson. Douglas recently appeared on Pro Football Talk and discussed what he could have done differently in terms of the development of Wilson during his rookie season. “I go back and I look at …
Read More »ESPN analysts predicts Colts win more than six games
The Indianapolis Colts are a difficult team to project going into the 2023 regular season considering the amount of unknown factors and big changes at key positions. While Vegas has the Colts sitting with an over/under win total of 6.5 following the release of the 2023 schedule this week, ESPN analyst Erin Dolan believes they have enough to hit the …
Read More »Dates, times, TV, opponents for Weeks 1-18
After acquiring star wide receiver Davante Adams from the Green Bay Packers before the 2022 season, expectations were higher for the Las Vegas Raiders. Now, there is a new QB1 in town with Jimmy Garoppolo taking over the reins from Derek Carr. With the addition of Garoppolo into Head Coach Josh McDaniels’ system, how will the Raiders do? Now that …
Read More »WATCH: Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles receives college degree 37 years after leaving school for the NFL
Getty Images Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles has already achieved a lot in 2023, and the NFL season is still several months away. On Saturday, Bowles missed rookie camp to attend his graduation from Mount St. Mary’s University in Maryland. Bowles, 59, earned his Bachelor of Science in youth and community development. After leaving Temple University to pursue his NFL …
Read More »Texans reportedly sign ex-Jaguars CB Shaquill Griffin to 1-year deal
Former Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Shaquill Griffin, who was released by the team earlier this year, will stay in the AFC South after joining the Houston Texans on a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Griffin, 27, began his career with the Seattle Seahawks and earned Pro Bowl honors in 2019. The Jaguars made Griffin their prized addition of the …
Read More »Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs: ‘I don’t care about draft criticism’
The Detroit Lions made one of the boldest selections of the 2023 NFL Draft, picking Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs at No. 12. This came after Detroit traded back from No. 6 with the Arizona Cardinals. Four selections earlier, the Atlanta Falcons took Texas running back Bijan Robinson at No. 8. Robinson and Gibbs became the highest running backs selected …
Read More »According to Athlon Sports, Texas A&M is ‘Poised to Rebound in 2023’
Let the doubters continue to doubting Aggie fans because I’m here to inform you that despite the horrendous play we all had to witness during the Aggies’ 5-7 2022 season, better days on the gridiron are upon us, and yes, head coach Jimbo Fisher’s sixth season with the program to set up to be his most successful yet. Take that …
Read More »Is Peter Skoronski a guard or tackle? 4 observations from Tennessee Titans rookie minicamp
The Tennessee Titans opened rookie minicamp to the media Saturday, giving the first glimpse of what the team’s six picks from the 2023 NFL Draft look like as pros. Offensive lineman Peter Skoronski, quarterback Will Levis, running back Tyjae Spears, tight end Josh Whyle, offensive lineman Jaelyn Duncan and wide receiver Colton Dowell practiced alongside 14 undrafted free agents, seven …
Read More »Auburn offers veteran transfer WR Shane Hooks
A new transfer target has emerged for the Auburn Tigers. They extended an offer to former JSU wide receiver Shane Hooks on Friday. The 6-foot-4, 205-pounder started his career at Ohio before transferring to Jackson State. He then entered the portal on Dec. 21, 2022, and committed to Ole Miss on April 20. He backed off that pledge on April …
Read More »Former TCU teammates Johnston, Davis and Duggan start NFL careers with Chargers
Quentin Johnston’s first practice in the NFL felt similar to the ones he had in college at TCU. Derius Davis was lined up next to him at the other wide receiver spot and they caught passes from Max Duggan. But instead of the Horned Frogs’ practice field, it was the opening session of the Los Angeles Chargers’ rookie minicamp. Johnston …
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