Nick Foles announced on Thursday that he’s decided to retire after an 11-year career as an NFL quarterback. And there’s only one team he could retire with: the Philadelphia Eagles. After much thought and prayer, I’ve decided to retire from the NFL. It’s been an incredible 11-year journey filled with unforgettable moments and amazing people. From being drafted by the …
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When I set out to write this article, I promise I didn’t intend to make a list exclusively filled with players from the 2022 draft class. Although, considering I still hold a candle for Jameson Williams and Jahan Dotson, I may have a mild obsession with the 2022 class as a whole. In truth, it’s pure coincidence that four third-year …
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Quarterback Nick Foles, MVP of Super Bowl LII with the Eagles, has announced his retirement. Foles, 35, made the announcement in a video released on social media. “It’s been an incredible 11-year journey filled with unforgettable moments and amazing people,” Foles wrote in his post. “From being drafted by the Eagles to winning the Super Bowl, every step has been …
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Ben Arthur AFC South Reporter Editor’s note: This is the first of a five-part series on the quarterbacks and teams best equipped to challenge Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs and potentially stop them from becoming the first NFL team in the Super Bowl era to three-peat. No. 5 on our list: Jalen Hurts and the Eagles. In Super Bowl 52, …
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The Steelers have defensive back Jalen Elliott back on the roster. Elliott spent time with the team last summer and was on the practice squad during the season, but was released earlier this year when Pittsburgh signed linebacker Tyler Matakevich. The Steelers waived defensive back Nate Meadors with an injury designation in a corresponding move. Elliott did not see any …
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Nick Foles’ NFL career has come to an end. The journeyman quarterback officially announced his retirement after 11 seasons in the league on Thursday. “After much thought and prayer, I’ve decided to retire from the NFL. It’s been an incredible 11-year journey filled with unforgettable moments and amazing people,” Foles wrote in a statement on social media. “From being drafted …
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Maiocco’s 53-man roster projection entering 49ers’ preseason opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s about time for many of those who are battling spots on the 49ers’ regular-season roster to show what they can do against players on another NFL team. As the 49ers approach their first preseason game Saturday at the Tennessee Titans, this seems like a good …
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Eagles legend Nick Foles officially announces retirement from NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles legend and Super Bowl hero Nick Foles has officially announced his retirement from the NFL. And he’s going out as an Eagle. Foles will be honored at Lincoln Financial Field on Sept. 16, when the Eagles host the Atlanta Falcons in the 2024 home …
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Who is the fastest player in the NFL? It’s an oft-asked and fascinating question. And the beauty of it is, we don’t have to guess. With training camp in full swing for all 32 teams, FOX Sports Research decided to look at data from the 2023 season to answer this question. Using NFL Next Gen Stats, we broke down this …
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Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter We’ve been spoiled with generational talent at the tight end position in the NFL for so long. In 2010, Rob Gronkowski came into the league. By the time he retired (the second time) after the 2021 season, he had solidified himself as the greatest tight end in the history of the NFL and a first-ballot …
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The Jets welcomed the Washington Commanders to town for a joint practice on Thursday, but some uninvited soggy weather forced quarterback Aaron Rodgers out of the action. Head coach Robert Saleh decided to sit Rodgers out of Thursday’s practice due to the rainy conditions around Florham Park, taking the cautious route with the veteran quarterback. It’s certainly easy to understand …
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Eagles training camp notes: Vic from above, Brazil ready, a breakout season? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia In recent seasons, the Eagles’ defensive coordinator has called plays from the sideline during games. That’s going to change this season. Vic Fangio likes it up in the booth. “No. 1, it’s the best view,” Fangio said recently. “I can see what’s …
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We’re coming off a season in which Puka Nacua and Nico Collins each delivered WR1-level production at outrageously modest draft prices, so the viability of fantasy football sleepers at this position is not really an open question. If you require further convincing on this subject … well, then it’s possible you may need to repeat a few lower-level classes at …
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How much should Drake Maye play in Patriots’ preseason opener? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots get to open their shiny new toy Thursday night. New England’s preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium represents the first opportunity for No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye to see live game action. While Maye has gotten …
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The Eagles may have found a new way to unleash Jalen Carter on the NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Imagine Jalen Carter as an edge rusher? We know from the first month and a half of last season what the former Georgia star is capable of as an interior lineman. When he’s on, he’s so good it’s scary. All-pro …
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