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Quarterback will always be the NFL’s most valuable position, but a great group of wide receivers can help a signal-caller take his game to the next level.  Following the addition of four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans, all of the action from the 2024 NFL Draft and the latest move by the Philadelphia Eagles to …

USATSI Lamar Jackson and Zay Flowers traded in their helmets for a form of transportation prior to Thursday’s joint practice with the Baltimore Ravens and Green Bay Packers.  The Packers have had a tradition for the last 66 years in which players usually ride bikes that are offered to them by children in the community. In exchange for giving up …

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs will open the 2024 NFL season with a game against the Baltimore Ravens. (Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports) The 2024 NFL preseason comes to a close this weekend, and you know what that means: NFL kickoff is right around the corner. The complete 18-week regular 2024 NFL season schedule is out now, so …

The 2024 NFL preseason is in nearly over, which means the regular season is just around the corner. With a few preseason games in our rearview, we have a better idea of how the teams will shape up and how the rookies are adjusting to life in the big leagues. At CBS Sports, we have already predicted which teams and …

Jahan Dotson trade: A move Eagles GM Roseman had to make originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia On my latest projected 2024 Eagles roster, under wide receivers, it says, “A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, Britain Covey, Johnny Wilson, someone who’s not here yet.” The more we watched training camp, the more it became obvious the Eagles just didn’t have enough behind …

Getty Images Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell heaped some significant praise onto rookie Sione Vaki following Wednesday’s practice. However, it wasn’t pertaining to Vaki’s performance on the field. The Lions hold an annual rookie talent show, and Vaki showed off his singing chops as a part of the competition. “I don’t know if (Vaki had) the best performance, but as …

PHILADELPHIA — There’s something different about Jalen Carter this year.  Carter has been dominant in nearly every Philadelphia Eagles training camp practice. If the Eagles could pick an MVP of training camp, Carter’s name would likely be at the top of the list. This dominance was shown at times in Carter’s rookie season, but is significantly more consistent in Year …

PHILADELPHIA — So much for that WR3 battle that consumed all 16 practices of Philadelphia Eagles training camp.  The Eagles took matters into their own hands, acquiring Washington Commanders wide receiver Jahan Dotson with just over two weeks remaining until the season opener. Philadelphia gave up a third-round pick and two seventh-round picks in the 2025 NFL Draft in exchange …

Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!  It’s a big day here at the newsletter and that’s mostly because I’m drinking my first Pumpkin Spice Latte of the year. I have no idea why Starbucks starts selling them on Aug. 22, but I don’t care. As a matter of fact, they should sell them year-round. I’m addicted …

Shanahan addresses ‘dramatic’ concerns about Purdy’s preseason reps originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kyle Shanahan is not concerned about Brock Purdy’s preseason playing time in the slightest. Shanahan joined KNBR’s “Tolbert & Copes” on Wednesday and responded to the critiques of Purdy playing in a preseason game without the majority of San Francisco’s first-team offense. “I get what …

Carmen Vitali NFL Reporter In a draft where six quarterbacks were taken in the top 12 selections, preseason still meant the most for the quarterback taken first among them: Caleb Williams. Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles had spent two-and-a-half offseasons curating a perfect landing spot for a young quarterback. With the help of the Carolina Panthers and their abysmal …

If Russell Wilson ends up winning the starting quarterback job in Pittsburgh this year, that will put him in a spot where he could end up breaking two very unfortunate NFL records.  The first record is for most sacks taken. The mark is currently held by Tom Brady, who was sacked 565 times over the course of his 23-year career. …

Russell Wilson continues to have pole position over Justin Fields. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said on Thursday that “nothing has changed” when it comes to Pittsburgh’s quarterback pecking order. Wilson is still the Steelers’ starting quarterback, and Fields continues to be the backup.  Wilson, a day after offensive coordinator Arthur Smith downplayed his unit’s struggles in the preseason, did the …

Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers unleashed a throw on Wednesday afternoon that seemed to travel back in time. He looked effortless as he leaned onto his back foot and fired the ball 55 yards in the air, dropping it right into Garrett Wilson’s hands. He looked like he did in his prime. And he made …

Patriots OC sends clear message about Maye-Brissett competition originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drake Maye has made a serious push to pass Jacoby Brissett on the New England Patriots’ quarterback depth chart over the past two weeks. But Alex Van Pelt splashed a little cold water on the Maye hype train Thursday. When asked what’s holding him back from …