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Logan Thomas wasn’t gone from San Francisco for long. Thomas, the veteran tight end cut by the 49ers two weeks ago, was re-signed by the team today. A former college quarterback, Thomas had been dealing with a hamstring injury in training camp but is apparently healthy enough to go now. He has played for the Lions, Bills and Cardinals and …

Patriots shuffle offensive line at practice amid Vederian Lowe injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots offensive line is in flux right now as the team tries to find the best fits for each position and deals with a new injury. Potential starting left tackle Vederian Lowe left Wednesday’s practice early with an apparent injury. He …

Sorensen details how 49ers plan to ease Hufanga back into action originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With safety Talanoa Hufanga nearing his return to the field, the 49ers plan to ease him back into action. Speaking to the media after training camp practice on Wednesday, San Francisco defensive coordinator Nick Sorensen was asked about the kind of ramp-up …

Ram quarterback Matthew Stafford is practicing. But he hasn’t played, and won’t play, in the preseason. Is he prepared for Week 1? “Yeah, I think so,” Stafford told reporters on Thursday. “We still have time before the first one, so we just continue to work against each other, sharpen our skills both offensively and defensively. The season is a process. …

The Chiefs and center Creed Humphrey have agreed to teams on a contract extension that Adam Schefter of ESPN reports will make Humphrey the league’s highest-paid center. Detroit’s Frank Ragnow previously topped the list in annual average at $13.5 million and guaranteed money at $42 million. Humphrey was scheduled to make a $4.815 million base salary in the final year …

After the Kansas City Chiefs failed to protect Patrick Mahomes in a Super Bowl loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a few seasons ago, they invested in the offensive line. One of the investments was Creed Humphrey, a center out of the University of Oklahoma, in the second round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Like many other moves the Chiefs …

WATCH: Tyson Bagent dives at the pylon for opening-drive touchdown against the Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Tyson Bagent continued to prove he’s locking down the Bears’ backup quarterback position this preseason. Starting against the Chiefs in the team’s final preseason game, Bagent led a touchdown-scoring run from the Bears’ opening drive. At the end of the drive, …

Schrock’s Report Card: Grading Bears’ offense, defense in preseason win vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago It wasn’t perfect, but the Bears finished off their first 4-0 preseason since 1994 Thursday with a 34-21 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Fields at Arrowhead Stadium. The Bears outscored their opponents 115-47 in the four exhibition games. Quarterback …

Flag football is safe enough for NFL players when the NFL can directly profit from it. When NFL players want to play flag football as members of the U.S. Olympic team, there’s a chance it will entail too much risk. Monday’s comments from NFL executive V.P. Jeff Miller regarding the fact that the NFL is “working . . . actively” …

The Commanders have traded away first-round receiver Jahan Dotson. They could soon be trading for another first-rounder receiver. Appearing Thursday on KNBR, Mike Silver of the San Francisco Chronicle put the Commanders back in play for a potential trade for 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk. In recent weeks, after plenty of noise regarding a possible Aiyuk trade, it has gotten quiet …

Bears defensive back Douglas Coleman III was injured on the first play from scrimmage in the second half. He was placed on a backboard, transferred to a stretcher and loaded onto a Kansas City Fire Department cart. Bears players walked onto the field in support of Coleman, and many Chiefs players took a knee. Coleman was injured while tackling Chiefs …

Bears roster risers in preseason finale vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears’ didn’t play their starters in their fourth and final preseason game of the year. Many second stringers had a limited snap count, too. That combo makes for a difficult time finding true “roster risers.” Many of the guys who played against the Chiefs on …

What we learned about Bears’ roster in 34-21 win vs. Chiefs in preseason finale originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears closed out their 2024 preseason slate Thursday with a 34-21 win over the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears’ starters spent the evening on the sideline in sweatpants, while …

Larry Borom carted off the field from Thursday’s Bears preseason finale originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears tackle Larry Borom was carted off the field at Arrowhead Stadium during the first quarter of the team’s preseason finale against the Chiefs. The tackle appeared to injure his leg on the turf. Larry Borom carted off. Bears don’t have a ton …

On Sunday, Jahan Dotson was the primary target on a short completion thrown by Jayden Daniels during the Washington Commanders’ second preseason game. Four days later, Dotson was jettisoned out of Washington after he was dealt to the rival Philadelphia Eagles.  Initially, the transaction seemed as simple as the Commanders getting some future drafts picks in exchange for a former first …