Alabama cornerbacks Kool-Aid McKinstry and Terrion Arnold have declared for the NFL draft, Chris Low of ESPN reports. They join Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner and offensive lineman JC Latham in forgoing remaining eligibility in Tuscaloosa. Nickel cornerback Malachi Moore and middle linebacker Deontae Lawson will return to Alabama next season. McKinstry is one of the top-rated players at his …
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Patriots coach Bill Belichick loves to teach football. But only on Fridays
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Imagine getting the chance to enroll in a course called “Football’s past, present and future with Bill Belichick.” That’s how it feels to serve as the New England Patriots coach’s audience during his Friday press conferences. With rumors swirling that Belichick might be fired as soon as next week, this Friday’s press conference might just …
Read More »Penguins forward Matt Nieto recovering from knee surgery
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Matt Nieto underwent successful laparoscopic surgery to his right knee, the team announced Thursday. Head team physician and medical director Dr. Dharmesh Vyas performed the procedure at the UPMC St. Margaret Harmar Outpatient Center. Nieto is expected to need six to eight weeks to recover. Nieto, 31, last played Nov. 30 and was moved to long-term injured …
Read More »Cowboys sign La’el Collins, three others to practice squad before Week 18
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys can win the NFC East by beating the Washington Commanders in Week 18. After that, they’re confirmed for the playoffs, where they have added offensive line help, with former starter La’el Collins signing with the team’s practice squad. The Cowboys also signed eight-year pro and veteran linebacker Damien Wilson — a fourth-round pick of Dallas’ from the …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Red-hot Flacco, Browns surge in popularity with Super Bowl bettors
The Baltimore Ravens have wrapped up the top seed in the AFC and have drawn the most bets this week to win Super Bowl XLIII (+300, second in odds behind San Francisco (+220)). The team to draw the second-most Super Bowl bets this week might surprise you. It’s Joe Flacco and the Cleveland Browns. On a four-game winning streak, the …
Read More »Which current non-first-round player are we most excited to draft in 2024?
It’s a bit too easy to say that you can’t wait to draft Christian McCaffrey or Tyreek Hill in the first round of 2024 drafts. Instead, our analysts go beyond the first round to highlight the players they’re most amped to select next season. The Garrett Wilson dream will (finally) come true For all the desperate NFL searches for star …
Read More »Oliver Kylington begins comeback from mental health pause
Away for the past two seasons addressing his mental health, Calgary Flames defenseman Oliver Kylington placed himself on the comeback trail and returned to the ice with the organization on Thursday for the first time since the end of the 2021-22 season. Kylington has been regularly skating with the injured personnel from the Flames’ NHL club. He was assigned to …
Read More »NFL players rank top-five coordinators in the league: Why the Cowboys came out as the big winners
For the second straight year, the NFLPA is putting together a team report card, but this year, there’s a slight difference. For the 2023 report cards, each player in the league was asked to anonymously rate their offensive coordinator, defensive coordinator or special teams coach. Although the full report card won’t be released until later this year (You can see …
Read More »Fire at Tyreek Hill’s home started by child playing with cigarette lighter
A fire at the $6.9 million home owned by Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill was started by a child playing with a cigarette lighter in a bedroom, a fire official said Thursday. “It was an accidental fire,” Davie Fire Marshal Robert Taylor told The Associated Press. Taylor did not provide the age of the child, or the amount of damage …
Read More »We’ll treat it like any other
Quarterback Ryan Tannehill discussed his feelings about heading into what could be his final game with the Titans on Wednesday and running back Derrick Henry had his turn on Thursday. Henry is set for free agency at the end of the season and could move on after an eight-year run that has seen him move to No. 2 in franchise …
Read More »FOX Super 6 NFL contest: Chris ‘The Bear’ Fallica’s Week 18 picks
Chris Fallica FOX Sports Wagering Expert What’s better than watching the NFL? Winning free money! You can partake in the best of both worlds this weekend with our new free-to-play FOX Super 6 game. How do you play? Enter the NFL Super 6 contest by predicting the correct answers to six questions before the games start for your chance at …
Read More »I don’t know why I wouldn’t be back as Giants defensive coordinator
Wink Martindale landed some head coaching interest after the Giants went to the playoffs last season, but wound up returning for a second season as their defensive coordinator. This year did not go as well for the Giants as they are 5-11 and ranked 28th in both points and yards allowed heading into their season finale with the Eagles. There …
Read More »2024 Pro Bowl rosters revealed, plus ranking the best possible wild card games and our latest vote for MVP
Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! The news you’ve been waiting for all season is finally here: The 2024 Pro Bowl rosters have been revealed! OK, so that’s not actually that exciting, but we do have some exciting stuff in the newsletter today. Not only do we have results of our latest MVP poll, but we …
Read More »Tyreek Hill home fire: Blaze at Florida residence of Dolphins star deemed accidental
Getty Images The home of Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill went up in flames on Wednesday afternoon as firefighters were seen battling the flames in Southwest Ranches. Areal footage of the scene shows Hill’s mansion engulfed in heavy smoke as rescue crews, who were seen needing to cut into the roof of the home, worked to manage the fire. On …
Read More »Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Week 18 Sunday Baller
The Week 18 NFL main slate begins Sunday at 1 p.m. EST and features 13 games. Only the participants of the Saturday games (Steelers-Ravens and Texans-Colts) and Sunday Night Football (Bills-Dolphins) play outside the main slate in the final week of the regular season, though many teams will be resting key players in preparation for the postseason. Yahoo will run …
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