Shanahan hilariously links CMC’s wedding day to his football psyche originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Training Camp Live” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 3 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Superstar 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is dedicated to the …
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Josh Allen has “no problem” with his contract despite other QBs passing him
When Josh Allen signed his $258 extension in 2021, it gave the Bills’ quarterback the second-highest annual average in the NFL. He’s no longer still there, passed by one quarterback after another. So, while Allen is a top-five quarterback, his annual average of $43 million ranks only 13th. He is underpaid. “Listen, everyone’s going to have their day,” Allen said …
Read More »Jaguars have agreed to terms with QB EJ Perry
The Jaguars have agreed to terms with free agent quarterback EJ Perry, according to his agent, Sean Stellato. It marks Perry’s third stint with the team. He originally signed with Jacksonville in August 2022 and spent that season on the Jaguars’ practice squad. Perry returned to Jacksonville last December, signing with the practice squad. The Jaguars needed another quarterback this …
Read More »Tom Brady bemoans game being “dumbed down” for rookie quarterbacks
Rookie broadcaster Tom Brady knows he can’t criticize individual quarterbacks without creating hard feelings from the players, their families, and their friends. That won’t stop him from generally criticizing quarterback play — especially when it comes to young quarterbacks. During his recent conversation with Stephen A. Smith at the Fanatics Fan Fest, Brady bemoaned the game being “dumbed down” for …
Read More »Rams waive CB Jerry Jacobs with injury settlement
The Rams have waived cornerback Jerry Jacobs with an injury settlement, the team announced. The Rams signed him July 26 after injuries to Derion Kendrick (ACL) and Darious Williams (hamstring). Kendrick is out for the season, and Williams continues to work his way back. Jacobs entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2021, signing with the Lions, and …
Read More »Davante Adams returns to practice
Raiders receiver Davante Adams didn’t practice last Thursday. He didn’t play Saturday. Adams and rookie tight end Brock Bowers were the team’s only starters on offense who didn’t take the field in the preseason game against the Cowboys. Coach Antonio Pierce said after the game that Adams experienced some soreness after last Wednesday’s practice. Adams and Bowers are practicing Tuesday, …
Read More »No one injured after fire at Cowboys’ training camp hotel
A fire broke out at a condo at the Cowboys’ training camp on Tuesday night. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy confirmed to Mike Doocy of Fox4 that no one was injured. The Cowboys continued their walk-through despite the smoke as firefighters worked to contain the blaze. The Cowboys report that the fire was confined to one building at the Oxnard Residence …
Read More »Justin Herbert’s recovery picks up pace as his return lifts energy at Chargers practice
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who returned to practice Monday for the first time since last month because of a foot injury, participated in 11-on-11 drills Tuesday. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Another day, another step forward for Justin Herbert. On his first day back Monday, returning from a plantar fascia injury in his right foot, the Chargers included their …
Read More »Shanahan delivers blunt one-liner on 49ers’ missed preseason tackles
Shanahan delivers blunt one-liner on 49ers’ missed preseason tackles originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Missing tackles makes it that much harder to make the 49ers’ 2024 53-man roster. That was coach Kyle Shanahan’s message to reporters following San Francisco’s training camp practice Tuesday in Santa Clara. And while Shanahan addressed what appears to be one of the 49ers’ …
Read More »Fire breaks out at Cowboys training camp hotel in California with no reported injuries
A fire broke out Tuesday at the Dallas Cowboys’ team hotel in Oxnard, California, the site of the team’s training camp. There were no reported injuries from the fire. Local media video shows smoke rising from a condominium at the Oxnard Residence Inn, where the Cowboys are staying during their roughly one-month training camp. The team was conducting a walkthrough …
Read More »Jackson offers promising Williams update after call with 49ers star
Jackson offers promising Williams update after call with 49ers star originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As 49ers fans wait with bated breath for an update on Trent Williams and his ongoing contract holdout, former NFL receiver DeSean Jackson has an encouraging message for the Faithful. Jackson shared Tuesday on FS1’s “Speak” that he recently spoke on the phone …
Read More »Jerry Jones guarantees Trey Lance will make 53-man roster
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones guaranteed Tuesday that Trey Lance will make the team’s 53-player roster. Lance’s guaranteed money, though, already did that. Lance is scheduled to count $5.310 million against the salary cap this season, with all the money guaranteed. “I’d like to see us really be able to have our quarterback depth,” Jones said, via Nick Harris of the …
Read More »Saints sign CB Joejuan Williams, waive/injured C Sincere Haynesworth
The Saints added a cornerback Tuesday with rookie Kool-Aid McKinstry nursing a knee injury. McKinstry is expected to return in time for the season opener, but the Saints need depth at the position to get through the preseason finale. New Orleans signed cornerback Joejuan Williams and waived center Sincere Haynesworth with an injury designation, the team announced. Williams, 26, was …
Read More »Eliot Wolf tries to alter Patriots’ offensive line reality
Eliot Wolf tries to alter Patriots’ offensive line reality originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ offensive line remains an area of concern with the team’s regular-season opener less than three weeks away. The unit struggled throughout training camp, and that factored into head coach Jerod Mayo’s decision to limit rookie quarterback Drake Maye to just one …
Read More »49ers’ Puni blown away by future ‘Hall of Famer’ Warner’s praise
49ers’ Puni blown away by future ‘Hall of Famer’ Warner’s praise originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Dominick Puni still is blown away by Fred Warner’s praise through 49ers training camp this summer. Speaking to reporters after practice Tuesday, Puni was asked by NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco if he was surprised by Warner’s positive comments. “Yeah it …
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