The Detroit Lions will keep their standout left tackle in the Motor City for years to come. Taylor Decker has agreed to a three-year, $60 million deal with $31.83 million guaranteed, his agent announced Monday. The deal will make Decker the seventh-highest-paid left tackle in the NFL on an average salary basis, per OverTheCap. While Decker has been a key …
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Brendel, Warner benefit from head-to-head training camp battles originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The competition was apparent from the first snap of training camp. Linebacker Fred Warner loves to give his offensive teammates an earful on the 49ers’ practice field. And it was center Jake Brendel who got the first helping of Warner’s trash talk …
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Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Drake Maye’s feet are restless. During these early days of training camp, the New England Patriots rookie quarterback is working on settling his feet in the pocket. With all that arm strength, he didn’t always need his lower body to generate accuracy and power in college. In the NFL, he’ll need to take control of …
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Mekhi Becton gets first crack at right guard with Tyler Steen out originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It doesn’t sound like a super serious injury, but when you’re trying to hang on to a starting spot for the first time in your career and you get hurt and miss time in training camp, it’s never ideal. Tyler Steen left …
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If your relationship with season-long fantasy football has grown stale due to the monotony of your own relentless winning, then we would strongly encourage you to take the next step in your personal fantasy journey. It’s time to get yourself involved in a keeper or dynasty fantasy football league. This embedded content is not available in your region. Pretty much …
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Left tackle Taylor Decker said last week that he was hopeful about signing an extension with the Lions and he had good reason to think that something might be happening on that front. During a Monday appearance on 97.1 The Ticket, Lions General Manager Brad Holmes said that Decker is signing a three-year extension with the club. Decker’s agent Jonathan …
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Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the most valuable player in the NFL, as it relates to value he brings to his team and to the league. He generates massive interest. He makes football games more exciting than they otherwise would be. The fact that he’s too humble to let those realities change him only adds his appeal. He’s worth at …
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NFL training camp season has arrived, ladies and gentlemen. Prepare for the onslaught of information, rumors and hype pieces. But fantasy football managers shouldn’t be wary of the influx of info — Scott Pianowski has you covered with one key nugget to know for every team. Next up is the NFC West. This embedded content is not available in your …
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There’s a new running back in the mix at Bears training camp. The NFL’s transaction report for Sunday shows that they have signed Demetric Felton to the 90-man roster. The Bears did not release anyone to make space for Felton, but they were granted an international player exemption for punter Tory Taylor to create a spot. Felton was a Browns …
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Tommy DeVito became an unlikely hero for the Giants last season and the quarterback wants to be in position to do the same thing again in 2024. DeVito was an undrafted rookie third-stringer when he was pressed into action after injuries to Daniel Jones and Tyrod Taylor and he was able to move past a tough debut to lead the …
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Steve McMichael played 13 of his 15 NFL seasons with the Chicago Bears. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Steve McMichael wasn’t the best or even close to the most famous member of the 1985 Chicago Bears. It’s possible nobody embodied that team better, though. McMichael was a fantastic defensive tackle for 15 NFL seasons, and that’s why he was elected …
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Christian McCaffrey is coming off winning the NFL’s rushing title. (Yahoo Sports/Henry Russell) Other NFL team previews: 32. Panthers | 31. Patriots | 30. Broncos | 29. Commanders | 28. Giants | 27. Titans | 26. Raiders | 25. Cardinals | 24. Saints | 23. Chargers | 22. Vikings | 21. Seahawks | 20. Buccaneers | 19. Jaguars | 18. …
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Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss how much of a distraction the impending Brock Purdy contract will be for the 49ers and whether the young QB will command a max extension – or if the 49ers will look to develop a new QB. Video Transcript I’m gonna just pose this as my one big thing for the 49er. …
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Eagles stock up, stock down after 1st week of 2024 training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s very early in Eagles training camp — the pads aren’t even on yet — but we’ve now seen three practices this summer. So it’s time for a stock watch from early in training camp. Remember, things can change, especially when the …
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Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua signs autographs for fans at the end of a training session on Saturday at Loyola Marymount. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) The murmur begins the moment Puka Nacua rounds a corner and walks onto the field at Loyola Marymount. “There he is!” It quickly erupts into near-hysteric calls of recognition, amplified every time the Rams …
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