49ers QB Purdy relishes full offseason without injury rehab originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Despite Sunday’s Super Bowl LVIII loss still aching, there’s something 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is looking forward to this offseason. Speaking to reporters Tuesday during the 49ers’ locker clear-out day at the team’s facility, San Francisco’s signal-caller was blunt about what he’s itching to …
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Rhamondre Stevenson aims to be featured back for the Patriots
One of many questions about the Patriots in their first season without head coach Bill Belichick is what their offense is going to look like once they hit the field in the fall. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson has one suggestion for new offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt. He’d like to be the go-to back in all phases of the offense …
Read More »Nick Wright reacts to Chiefs parade shooting in his hometown of Kansas City
Nick Wright and the “First Things First” crew were on location in downtown Kansas City at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory parade, at the end of which one person was killed and more than 20 others injured in a shooting. Police said the shooting Wednesday stemmed from a dispute between parade-goers and have arrested three suspects, two of which …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: J.J. McCarthy lands with NFC playoff team; Eagles, Cowboys prioritize protecting QBs
USC • Jr •… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-j-j-mccarthy-lands-with-nfc-playoff-team-eagles-cowboys-prioritize-protecting-qbs/ Author : Garrett Podell Publish date : 2024-02-15 22:47:50 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Sabres G Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen out with lower-body injury
Feb 15, 2024, 06:14 PM ET Buffalo Sabres starting goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen will miss at least one game with a lower-body injury, the team announced before its home game against the Florida Panthers on Thursday. The Sabres listed Luukkonen as day to day without revealing the nature of the injury or when he was hurt. Luukkonen is coming off a …
Read More »2024 NFL offseason: Key dates and events including draft, free agency and more
With the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII in our rearview mirror, attention turns toward the NFL offseason. Here’s every key date you need to know. 2024 NFL offseason key dates and events Feb. 20: Franchise tag window opens Starting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, NFL teams can use their franchise or transition tags …
Read More »Vikings face tough offseason decisions, but the one with Justin Jefferson is easy
Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter “I want to break the bank and I want to be a part of an organization that wants me, and to really give me what I deserve.” That was Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson, who is due for a potentially market-setting contract this offseason. Jefferson already has an Offensive Player of the Year award …
Read More »Bears release ex-Pro Bowlers Eddie Jackson, Cody Whitehair; team’s longest-tenured position players now gone
USATSI Cody Whitehair and Eddie Jackson have spent their entire NFL career with the Chicago Bears. Both players will be looking for new teams in 2024, as the Bears announced Thursday that they released Whitehair and Jackson. Since Whiteheir and Jackson were released now, both are free to sign with any team prior to the start of free agency in March. Jackson, …
Read More »Kliff Kingsbury dodges question about Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams is expected to be a top pick in the 2024 NFL draft. The Commanders, who draft second, need a quarterback. Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury coached Williams at USC last season. Kingsbury did a deft job of avoiding a question about Williams during his introductory news conference Thursday. “He’s a great kid. There’s no doubt,” Kingsbury said, via …
Read More »Chiefs’ Trey Smith comforted scared young fan during parade shooting by giving them his WWE title belt
Getty Images In the midst of the chaos in Kansas City on Wednesday, Chiefs offensive lineman Trey Smith did what he could to help calm a young boy. Smith shared his WWE replica championship belt with a young boy as they took shelter during a mass shooting in the closing moments of the team’s Super Bowl parade. As shots rang out …
Read More »Bears waive former All-Pro safety Eddie Jackson, offensive lineman Cody Whitehair
The Chicago Bears waived former All-Pro safety Eddie Jackson and offensive lineman Cody Whitehair on Thursday. A fourth-round draft by Chicago in 2017, Jackson had 15 interceptions and returned three for touchdowns in seven seasons. He also ran back three fumble recoveries for scores. Jackson was All-Pro in 2018 when he had six interceptions and returned two for TDs. He …
Read More »Jordan Mailata recently said there’s “no shot” Jason Kelce will return to Eagles in 2024
Eagles center Jason Kelce has not retired. While many think he will, the door remains open. Eagles tackle Jordan Mailata believes it should be closed. “There’s no shot,” Mailata told NBC Sports Philadelphia during Super Bowl week, via CBSSports.com. “You’re telling me he’s going shirts off in the games, gambling in the casinos, he’s coming back? No way. He’s having …
Read More »Dolphins introduce Anthony Weaver as new defensive coordinator
In the revolving door of NFL assistant coaching tenures, Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel will have yet another defensive coordinator. The Dolphins introduced Anthony Weaver as their defensive play-caller on Thursday. The 43-year-old Weaver joins the Dolphins after serving as the Baltimore Ravens’ defensive line coach the past three seasons. “I think of coaching as like service work,” Weaver said. …
Read More »1990s Cowboys among NFL’s best back-to-back Super Bowl champions who got closest to historic three-peat
The Kansas City Chiefs are now in elite company as back-to-back Super Bowl champions. They’re one Super Bowl win away from becoming the first team to win three-peat. Prior to the Chiefs, eight teams had won back-to-back titles, but none of them were able to win three straight Super Bowls. In the 104-year history of the NFL, only the 1929-31 …
Read More »Commanders hire longtime Lions personnel executive to serve as assistant general manager
Getty Images The Washington Commanders have undergone many major changes since the conclusion of the regular season, and those changes continued with the hiring of a new assistant general manager. Former Detroit Lions senior director of player personnel Lance Newmark will serve as the Commanders assistant GM for the 2024 season. The first full offseason under owner Josh Harris has …
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