Caleb Williams, Bears mum on QB’s reported odd contract asks during ‘positive’ negotiations originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — It was a lengthy process, but rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and the Bears finally got his rookie contract signed Wednesday. Williams does not have an NFLPA-certified agent but does have a team of lawyers to help him …
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Will Levis: Titans want to prove a lot of people wrong this year
The Titans have some of the longest Super Bowl odds in the NFL heading into the 2024 season, but that’s not keeping quarterback Will Levis from setting big goals for the team. Levis told CBS Sports that he is using the low expectations for him and the rest of the team as motivation for his first full season as the …
Read More »QB J.J. McCarthy reportedly signing 4-year, $21.85M fully guaranteed contract with Vikings
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy is reportedly signing his NFL rookie deal with the Minnesota Vikings on Friday, which will be a four-year, $21.85 million contract that is fully guaranteed, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. McCarthy, the Michigan product who the Vikings selected No. 10 overall in the 2024 NFL draft, will get a $12.71 million signing bonus and the contract will …
Read More »Eagles 53-man roster projection before 2024 training camp
Eagles 53-man roster projection before 2024 training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As the Eagles get ready to begin training camp next week, it’s time for another 53-man roster projection. This year, the NFL deadline to cut the roster to 53 players is at 4 p.m. on Aug. 27. Before then, the Eagles will have a bunch of …
Read More »How Eagles’ training camp practice routine is changing this summer
How Eagles’ training camp practice routine is changing this summer originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia If you think the Eagles should practice more, you’re getting your wish. Just don’t expect Nick Sirianni to make wholesale changes in the way the Eagles hold training camp and run the preseason. Because the Eagles have held the shortest training camp practices in …
Read More »Fantasy Football: Is ‘injury prone’ really a thing in 2024?
Special to Yahoo Sports Hola, and welcome to the opening of NFL training camps, also known as the point in time that casual fantasy football managers start to cram for their upcoming August and September fantasy drafts. This embedded content is not available in your region. This is also the time to catch up on the injuries to NFL players …
Read More »Dion Dawkins: Everyone’s counting us out
The Bills have won four straight AFC East titles, but the team that will be on the field at training camp next week looks a lot different than the ones that celebrated those crowns. Mainstays of the team like Stefon Diggs, Mitch Morse, Jordan Poyer, Tre’Davious White, Gabe Davis, and Micah Hyde are no longer on the roster and it …
Read More »Will he take All-Pro back? Lane Johnson still very important Eagle
Will he take All-Pro back? Lane Johnson still very important Eagle originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Over the next few weeks leading up to training camp, we’ll be counting down the top 25 most important Eagles for the 2024 season. 25. Brandon Graham24. Nakobe Dean23. Milton Williams22. Jake Elliott21. Nolan Smith20. Cooper DeJean19. Reed Blankenship18. Tyler Steen17. Devin White16. …
Read More »Wide Receiver Rankings: Top 15 under age-25 for 2024
The wide receiver position is absolutely loaded in both fantasy and reality. It’s so hard to put together any sort of position ranking list without feeling like you left someone off or slighted a really good player or two. And yet, I’m going to give it a shot … and I’ll absolutely feel the aforementioned. This embedded content is not …
Read More »Bears overreactions? Is everyone overlooking 2024 team’s fatal flaw?
Bears overreactions? Is everyone overlooking 2024 team’s fatal flaw? originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago At long last, the wait ends Friday when Bears veterans report to Halas Hall for training camp. The first practice is slated for Saturday morning. The offseason saw general manager Ryan Poles remake the Bears roster with massive additions led by rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, …
Read More »Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor reportedly arrested again on felony charge over sex offender registration violation
Lawrence Taylor, seen here in 2020, was also arrested in 2021 after he failed to report a change in his address in South Florida. (John Lamparski/Getty Images) Pro Football Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor was arrested on Wednesday on a felony charge for failing to report his residence change as a registered sex offender, according to The Athletic. Taylor, 65, …
Read More »NFL Accused of ‘Reverse-Engineering’ Sunday Ticket Jury Award
Blasting the NFL for trying to “reverse-engineer” how a Los Angeles jury calculated the NFL must pay $4.7 billion in damages for Sunday Ticket antitrust violations, attorneys for the class action plaintiffs Wednesday urged the presiding judge to not “play Monday morning quarterback,” and instead deny the league’s motion for a judgment as a matter of law or new trial. As Sportico detailed, the …
Read More »NFL offseason power rankings: No. 9 Green Bay Packers excited after Jordan Love’s breakout
Jordan Love was one of the hottest quarterbacks in the NFL by the end of last season. (Yahoo Sports/Gregory Hodge) 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 | …
Read More »Next top pro athletes of the 21st century
Jul 19, 2024, 07:53 AM ET We have spent the last week counting down our list of the top 100 athletes of the 21st century, but what about the next generation? If we were doing another list in 2050, which current athletes who didn’t make it this time around are likely to be included? We came up with a list …
Read More »NFL 2024 season – Green Bay Packers team preview
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss expectations for quarterback Jordan Love after a late turnaround last season. Listen and subscribe to the “Zero Blitz” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript I genuinely don’t know what we should expect from Jordan love because everybody’s telling me that the Packers have their quarterback …
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