Monthly Archives: September 2024

49ers, OL Trent Williams finalizing contract agreement to end his holdout

The San Francisco 49ers have resolved their final major contract dispute less than a week before the start of the regular season. Trent Williams is finalizing a new deal with the 49ers that will end his holdout, his agency, Elite Loyalty Sports, announced Tuesday. The 36-year-old All-Pro left tackle sat out all of training camp and the preseason as he …

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Seahawks DL Jarran Reed discusses how playing for Mike Macdonald is different

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – OCTOBER 22: Jarran Reed #90 of the Seattle Seahawks reacts during the third quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Lumen Field on October 22, 2023 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Seattle Seahawks defensive end Jarran Reed returned to the team last offseason, signing a two-year contract worth $12.8 million. It represented Reed’s second stint …

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2024 NFL Kickoff Game prediction, odds, time, line, spread: Chiefs vs. Ravens picks by expert on 32-21 run

The 2024 NFL Kickoff Game will feature the Kansas City Chiefs hoisting their championship banner and then taking on the Baltimore Ravens in a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship Game. This will be the fifth head-to-head matchup between Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson (both two-time NFL MVPs) and Mahomes is 4-1 both straight-up and against the spread. That includes …

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Nick Foles reveals truth behind Carson Wentz relationship, predicts how ex-Eagles QB will fare with Chiefs

It’s been years since either Carson Wentz or Nick Foles quarterbacked the Philadelphia Eagles. As the NFC contender looks to revive its Super Bowl aspirations in 2024, however, Foles has shed new light on his relationship with Wentz, recounting their time together during Philadelphia’s 2017 title run. “I wouldn’t say there was tension between us,” Foles recently told former Eagles …

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‘Let’s go all in’ – why it’s now or never for Rodgers & the Jets

Coming into the 2023 season, there was more hype surrounding the New York Jets than ever before. Since winning Super Bowl 3 way back in 1969, the Jets’ history has been littered with calamities and disaster. All that was supposed to change when they lured veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the NFL’s four-time Most Valuable Player, from the Green Bay Packers. …

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Florida State’s offseason of hysterics rings hollow after 0-2 start: Noles can’t shake hangover from CFP snub

Dejected after last season’s omission from the College Football Playoff, players and coaches were left spiraling in a myriad of disappointment — and Florida State hasn’t shaken the lingering hangover. The 60-point Orange Bowl loss to Georgia that’s plastered on signs across the weight room was supposed to summon the thirst for vengeance and vindication after Florida State was left …

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Blues D-man Torey Krug to have surgery, miss season

St. Louis Blues defenseman Torey Krug will have ankle surgery and miss the 2024-25 NHL season. The team announced last month that he had been diagnosed with pre-arthritic changes in his left ankle and would try to rehabilitate the injury without surgery. The team said the diagnosis is a cumulative result of a bone fracture earlier in his career. Krug, …

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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Priority pickups ahead of Week 1

Regardless of whatever AI-generated fantasy football draft grade our sinister bots may have given you, please know that your human friends at Yahoo Fantasy think you did a terrific job. Of course, we also understand you have now been staring at the same collection of names for a few days, so you’re getting a little antsy. As great as your …

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