Eagles release non-green uniform combo for Brazil game originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will kick off their season next week in São Paulo, Brazil, with a brand new uniform combination that notably doesn’t include any green. As the home team against the Packers at Corinthians Arena, the Eagles will be wearing white jerseys, black pants and black …
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Read More »Brad Holmes: Jared Goff is the right guy, the leader for us
Though there wasn’t much of a question about it, the Lions solidified Jared Goff’s status as their franchise quarterback with a lucrative extension earlier in the offseason. In a Thursday press conference, General Manager Brad Holmes — who was in the Rams’ front office when the club drafted Goff at No. 1 overall — discussed the positive effect Goff has …
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Broncos owner Greg Penner says Denver has a young team but not a rebuilding team. Penner thinks the potential to win in 2024 is there, and he’s optimistic about what the Broncos can do this season. “It’s a young team, but I’ve got high expectations for what we can accomplish,” Penner said, via the team’s website. Penner said he noticed …
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Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has all the leverage. And he knows it. With one year left on his contract, and with the Cowboys not having available to them the most effective tool for keeping player pay in line (i.e., the franchise tag), Prescott will become a free agent in 2025 — unless the Cowboys re-sign him before then. If Prescott …
Read More »NFL owners send Brady a clear message with broadcast restrictions
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Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones seems to be more interested in his team’s profile and profitability than its trophy case. However, Jones also seems to realize that reduced training-camp attendance in 2024 traces to nearly 30 years of failing to get past the divisional round of the playoffs. “We all know what the issue is here,” Jones said, via …
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Edge rusher Joey Bosa has been with the Chargers since the team selected him at No. 3 overall in 2016. In that time, the franchise has been to the postseason just twice, with one win coming in the 2018 wild card round. Bosa was sidelined for most of August with a broken hand, but made it back on the practice …
Read More »Mark Andrews practicing with Ravens for first time since August 14 car accident
Ravens tight end Mark Andrews is back to practice. Andrews, who hadn’t practiced since he was in a car accident on August 14, as on the practice field with his teammates today and appears to be on track to play in the Thursday night opener at Kansas City next week. When Andrews was in the accident, the Ravens said he …
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Read More »Josh Jacobs: Chiefs tried hard to sign me, but no way was I going there
Running back Josh Jacobs is set to make his Packers debut next Friday in Brazil, but there was a chance he could have kicked off his 2024 season one day earlier. Jacobs told Dan Pompei of TheAthletic.com that he didn’t “really didn’t want to up and move” as a free agent this offseason, but that the Raiders made it clear …
Read More »In Buffalo, Mike White hopes to avoid Matt Milano — and to find a piece of his rib
Quarterback Mike White’s 2022 run with the Jets included a particularly painful game against the Bills. He got hit hard, multiple times by multiple players. One hit in particular was on his mind when he spoke to reporters for the first time as a member of Buffalo’s practice squad. “I just can’t be locker room mates with Matt Milano,” White …
Read More »Todd Bowles, John Lynch added to NFL Competition Committee
The NFL announced two additions to the league’s Competition Committee on Friday. Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles and 49ers General Manager John Lynch have been added to the group. The Competition Committee reviews all competitive aspects of the sport, including, per the league, “playing rules, roster regulations, technology, game-day operations and player protection.” Of those areas, the one that draws …
Read More »Chargers, Cameron Dicker agree on four-year extension
Dicker the Kicker is set to be in Los Angeles for the long run. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Chargers and Cameron Dicker have agreed to a four-year contract extension. The deal is worth up to $22.004 million and includes $12.5 million in guaranteed money. Dicker went undrafted out of Texas in 2022 and spent time with the …
Read More »49ers GM Lynch appointed to NFL’s Competition Committee
49ers GM Lynch appointed to NFL’s Competition Committee originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area John Lynch on Friday was selected for a spot on the NFL’s most influential committee. The NFL announced that Lynch, the 49ers’ president of football operations and general manager, now is a member of the Competition Committee. The Competition Committee reviews all competitive aspects of …
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