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NFL point spreads have been released for every game on the Week 1 NFL schedule. The latest NFL odds can be a useful tool when building your 2024 NFL survivor pool strategy. The 2024 NFL season begins when the Chiefs host the Ravens on Thursday, September 5. Kansas City is a 3-point favorite, one of seven spreads that of a …

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There’s a cloud hanging over the Cincinnati Bengals as we inch closer to the regular season, since star wideout Ja’Marr Chase has not been practicing with the team. Chase is one of these big-name receivers looking for a new contract, but it remains to be seen if he will put pen to paper before Week 1. Will Chase’s hold-in pay …

The week before the final preseason games used to be the dress rehearsal for the starters. In a three-week NFL preseason, that has become a mixed bag.  Some teams do play their starters in Week 2 of the preseason, while others don’t play any of their first-team players. Joint practices took over the NFL this week, making the preseason games …

The second week of the NFL preseason has concluded, and one final tune-up remains ahead of the regular season. The week brought disappointing news for one rookie quarterback, but a handful of others delivered promising performances. Here is how I would rank this weekend’s performances from rookie quarterbacks:  Williams has wide receivers capable of beating man coverage, so he has …

Could Drake Maye start Week 1? Jerod Mayo makes clear statement originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Are we about to see a 2021 redux in New England? Three summers ago, rookie quarterback Mac Jones surprisingly beat out Cam Newton for the Patriots’ starting quarterback job, leading the team to a 10-7 record and a playoff berth. Two straight losing …

The Steelers may be down a running back for the start of the regular season. Jaylen Warren hurt his hamstring during the team’s preseason game on Saturday and Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that Warren will miss multiple weeks as a result. That puts his availability for the regular season opener against the Falcons on September 8 in doubt. …

There aren’t many quarterback competitions left. The Las Vegas Raiders settled theirs. The Denver Broncos probably got an answer too. Maybe the Pittsburgh Steelers are the lone team still trying to figure it out. The second preseason week saw some good quarterback play, and some teams must be a little more nervous about the position as the regular season gets …

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy didn’t get much going against the Saints on Sunday night, but he’s set to get another shot to move the ball in the preseason. Purdy made his first game appearance of this summer on Sunday and head coach Kyle Shanahan said in a postgame press conference that the plan is for Purdy to play again in …

Vic Fangio on a ‘rare’ practice, possible LB rotation, rookies and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s no secret that Vic Fangio is old school in a lot of ways. It’s very clear he has been pushing for more practice time this training camp and he’s gotten his way a bit. But even after the Eagles have practiced …

Updating Eagles training camp battles after 14 practices originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia There’s still plenty of time before final cuts and even more time before the season opener in Brazil but it’s time to update some of the Eagles’ biggest position battles. The Eagles have had 13 practices at the NovaCare Complex, two preseason games and one joint …

Saquon: ‘I want to be the best of all-time’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Saquon Barkley dreams big. Real big. “I want to be the best of all-time,” Barkley said after practice Sunday. And maybe he’s in a place now where he can chase after those kind of dreams. It’s not easy to be the best of all-time when …

Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix turned in a fine preseason performance on Sunday night, but he hasn’t earned the Broncos’ starting job. Yet. Denver head coach Sean Payton said after the game that he liked what he saw from Nix but isn’t making any announcements about who the starting quarterback is. “He’s played well. I’m not announcing any starting quarterback …

How ‘baller’ Dobbs solidified his case for 49ers’ backup QB job originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy got the start, but it was quarterback Joshua Dobbs who stole the show during the 49ers’ 16-10 preseason win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. Dobbs strengthened his case for San Francisco’s backup quarterback job by …

Randy Gregory’s time with the Buccaneers has ended before it ever started, as he and the team reached an agreement that will see him get released this week after he failed to show up for training camp or any other offseason work despite signing a contract with the team. Bucs coach Todd Bowles still doesn’t know what happened. Bowles told …