Eagles training camp observations: Plenty of highlights in long public practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles were under the lights at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday night for their only public practice over the summer. The team said nearly 50,000 fans came out to watch. In full pads, the Eagles went for 2 hours and 9 minutes …
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What to make of Matthew Judon’s return to Patriots practice
What to make of Matthew Judon’s return to Patriots practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Thursday appeared to mark a positive development in Matthew Judon’s ongoing contract dispute with the New England Patriots. The star outside linebacker returned to the practice field after his absence on Wednesday, which was preceded by his animated exchange with Patriots brass on Tuesday. …
Read More »Hall of Fame Game featured eight kickoffs, one touchback, a long return of 31 yards
The NFL’s new kickoff rules were put to the test for the first time Thursday night. The Texans and Bears met in the Hall of Fame Game, with everyone watching the great kickoff experiment. One of the most entertaining Hall of Fame Games in memory ended because of inclement weather with 3:31 left in the third quarter. The Bears won …
Read More »Schrock’s report card: Grading Bears’ offense, defense in preseason win vs. Texans
Schrock’s report card: Grading Bears’ offense, defense in preseason win vs. Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears got their first real look at the backend of their 2024 roster Thursday night in a 21-17 weather-shortened win over the Houston Texans in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and the rest of …
Read More »Easton Stick will be Chargers’ starting quarterback until Justin Herbert recovers
Franchise quarterback Justin Herbert is now in a walking boot because of a plantar fascia injury in his right foot, but the Chargers remain hopeful that operations will remain business as usual until Herbert’s expected return. Hopeful. Unfortunately for the Chargers, this type of foot injury — in this case on the quarterback’s plant foot when throwing — can be …
Read More »How Bears feel Caleb Williams will benefit from preseason opener even though he didn’t play
How Bears feel Caleb Williams will benefit from preseason opener even though he didn’t play originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears have a meticulous development plan for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams to prepare for liftoff when their season-opener against the Tennessee Titans arrives Sept. 8. That plan calls for between 45 and 55 preseason snaps, none of which …
Read More »Bears roster risers in Hall of Fame game win over Texans
Bears roster risers in Hall of Fame game win over Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL’s new kickoff rules were the star of Thursday night’s Hall of Fame game– especially since the Bears and Texans kept their starters on the sidelines. But a few of the Bears’ second and third stringers put on a good show, and …
Read More »Hilarious ‘Hard Knocks’ clip surfaces during Bears’ Hall of Fame game
Hilarious ‘Hard Knocks’ clip surfaces during Bears’ Hall of Fame game originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago During the Bears’ preseason Hall of Fame game on Thursday against the Texans, a clip from the upcoming season of the Bears’ “Hard Knocks” series played on the broadcast. And the clip is hilarious. Check it out. It’s NFL rookie tradition to perform …
Read More »What we learned in Bears’ weather-shortened 21-17 preseason-opening win vs. Texans
What we learned in Bears’ weather-shortened 21-17 preseason-opening win vs. Texans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago With Caleb Williams and the starters watching from the sideline Thursday, the Bears opened their 2024 preseason slate with a sloppy 21-17 win against the Houston Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. That’s expected in what is the …
Read More »Bears, Texans Hall of Fame game canceled due to thunderstorms
Bears, Texans Hall of Fame game canceled due to thunderstorms originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears and Texans had their preseason premiere cut short. The Hall of Fame game was canceled early due to thunderstorms. The Bears won 21-17. Play was suspended with 3:31 left in the third quarter. The 2024 Hall of Fame Game has ended due …
Read More »Bears win weather-shortened Hall of Fame Game matchup with Texans to kick off NFL preseason
The NFL is finally back. The preseason officially got started on Thursday night with the annual Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio. The Chicago Bears pulled off a 21-17 win over the Houston Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in what ended being a shortened contest due to storms in the area. The came was called with …
Read More »Thursday’s Bears-Texans Hall of Fame game suspended due to inclement weather
Thursday’s Bears-Texans Hall of Fame game suspended due to inclement weather originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Thursday’s Bears-Texans Hall of Fame game has been suspended due to inclement weather in the area surrounding the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. There is no timetable for a return to play or cancelation of the game. Due to …
Read More »WATCH: Bears, Texans display NFL’s new kickoff play for first time
WATCH: Bears, Texans display NFL’s new kickoff play for first time originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL’s new kickoff is here and it’s clear that the Bears and Texans are still working out the kinks. The expectation was that neither team would show everything they’re working on with the new play, but the two teams probably hoped their …
Read More »Purdy reveals why interceptions increase during 49ers training camp
Purdy reveals why interceptions increase during 49ers training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Training-camp interceptions often invite plenty of overreaction, but there’s a reason for the uptick in mistakes being made as the 49ers gear up for another season. Quarterback Brock Purdy came under scrutiny after he threw four interceptions in team drills during Tuesday’s practice, but …
Read More »Why are the Broncos all-in on Bo Nix? | Football 301
Yahoo Sports NFL analyst Nate Tice and NFL writer Charles McDonald try to understand why the Broncos are all-in on Bo Nix and if the rookie could be the next Drew Brees. Hear the full conversation on “Football 301” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript We all know you guys are …
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