USATSI The New York Giants are coming off a 6-11 campaign and will head into the 2024 NFL season with a new-look backfield after running back Saquon Barkley signed with the Eagles. New York still has quarterback Daniel Jones under center and the Giants have an over-under of 6.5 in the latest 2024 NFL win totals. The NFC East also …
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The surprise Eagles’ tight end who might just make the roster originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — During the offseason, E.J. Jenkins would be watching TV and decide to take a break. There was never a gad time to sharpen his footwork. “Right in the living room,” Jenkins said. “Move the coffee table to the side and …
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Deontay Burnett and the Dallas Cowboys will face the Las Vegas Raiders during their 2024 NFL preseason game this Saturday night. (Jevone Moore/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) While the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders are the clear breakout stars of the summer thanks to their recent Netflix docuseries America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, it turns out there are also a bunch of …
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Everyone knows 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk is holding in. That he’d be practicing if his contract situation were resolved. Everyone, apparently, except 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan. Despite the fact that, in recent years, multiple players throughout the league have shown up and declined to practice due to their contract situations, Shanahan suggested again on Friday that Aiyuk isn’t practicing because …
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Joe Burrow (9) and the Cincinnati Bengals will play the Chicago Bears during this weekend’s 2024 NFL Preseason game. (Jeff Moreland/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The 2024 NFL preseason in full swing, which means we’re finally getting a glimpse of what some of this season’s rookies can do. The Chicago Bears, whose roster now includes number one draft pick Caleb …
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Justin Fields and the Pittsburgh Steelers will play the Buffalo Bills on Saturday night. (Justin K. Aller/Getty Images) There are over a dozen 2024 NFL preseason games happening today, including the Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the Buffalo Bills. The two teams last met in January during the NFL’s Wild-Card playoff, which the Bills won. The Steelers vs. Bills exhibition game will …
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Dorian Thompson-Robinson and the Cleveland Browns will host the Minnesota Vikings this weekend. (Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Football season is (un)officially back with the 2024 NFL preseason. And in Week 2, we’ve got plenty of can’t-miss matchups to watch. This Saturday, the preseason continues with a game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Cleveland Browns. While Deshaun Watson won’t be …
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Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders will visit the Miami Dolphins this weekend. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) Football season is (un)officially back with the 2024 NFL preseason. And in Week 2, we’ve got plenty of can’t-miss matchups to watch. This Saturday, the preseason continues with a game between the Washington Commanders and the Miami Dolphins. The Commanders are 0-1 in the …
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Travis Kelce #87 and the Kansas City Chiefs play the Detroit Lions on Saturday during their 2024 NFL Preseason matchup. (Courtney Culbreath/Getty Images) Despite being the reigning Superbowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars during their first game of the 2024 NFL preseason and are hoping to redeem themselves when they face the Detroit Lions on …
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49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is confident that Brandon Aiyuk will remain a member of the team this season despite the ongoing contract and trade talks that have him sitting out practice in training camp. But Samuel says he doesn’t know when or if left tackle Trent Williams will end his own holdout. Asked by Kay Adams whether the 49ers …
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Michael Penix Jr., Carlos Washington Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons face the Baltimore Ravens this Saturday. (Rich Storry/Getty Images) Football season is (un)officially back with the 2024 NFL preseason. And in Week 2, we’ve got plenty of can’t-miss matchups to watch. This Saturday, the preseason continues with a game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Baltimore Ravens. The Falcons’ Michael …
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The NFL hosted private equity executives at the league’s Park Ave. headquarters Thursday, as the world’s richest sports league moves to open its doors to institutional investors. Seven firms were invited to present, with four separate meetings on the docket, according to multiple sources who were granted anonymity because the matter is private. Arctos Partners, Ares Management and Sixth Street …
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“NFL Sunday Countdown” host Samantha Ponder and football analyst Robert Griffin III have been laid off by ESPN, according to a source familiar with the situation but not authorized to speak publicly on it. The decision was characterized as a business move made as the network’s fiscal year nears its close. Ponder and Griffin will both receive what they are …
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The Falcons added two veterans to their defense this week and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett had a hand in landing one of them. Jarrett was part of a dinner during a visit with safety Justin Simmons that resulted in the longtime Bronco agreeing to a deal in Atlanta. Jarrett said he’s not looking for any commission due to his hand …
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Veteran tackle Mekhi Becton is trying to turn his career around by changing positions. He’s playing right guard for the Eagles. Will the former Jets first-rounder be the new starter at the position? “Yeah, we still have some time to think through some things,” coach Nick Sirianni told reporters after Thursday night’s preseason game against the Patriots. “We’re going to …
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