The Chiefs won their second straight Super Bowl at the end of the 2023 season, but they entered the playoffs as the third seed in the AFC because of how their offense performed in the regular season. In a press conference on Tuesday, quarterback Patrick Mahomes said the team “felt like we didn’t play our best football” throughout the regular …
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Giants owner definitely did not want to see Saquon Barkley join Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia In footage from the most recent episode of Hard Knocks, Giants owner John Mara didn’t seem thrilled about the possibility of Saquon Barkley joining the Philadelphia Eagles. In a clip from the show, which was filmed during the early portion of free …
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David Helman Dallas Cowboys Insider The NFL grinds to a bit of a halt in the month leading up to training camp. But with most teams set to report this week, it’s again time to give our attention to the gridiron. Among other things, the return to the practice field puts a spotlight on the biggest weaknesses across the league. …
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Did Eagles coach Nick Sirianni think he was getting fired? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After the Eagles got blown out by the Bucs in the wild-card round, a week went by where we had no clue whether or not Nick Sirianni would get fired. That 32-9 loss in Tampa capped one of the greatest collapses in NFL history. The …
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5 candidates to become Eagles training camp darling of 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The training camp darlings hold a special place in my heart. You know the guys. Paul Turner, Hank Baskett, Henry Josey, Rasheed Bailey and more. These are the guys who end up becoming fan favorites at training camp with a few spectacular plays. We’re …
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Jordan Mailata still ascending, takes place on most important list 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. Quinyon …
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(Taylor Wilhelm/Yahoo Sports) What are the top storylines of 2024 NFL training camps? The performances of the first-round rookie quarterbacks, including Chicago’s Caleb Williams, Washington’s Jayden Daniels, New England’s Drake Maye, Minnesota’s J.J. McCarthy, Atlanta’s Michael Penix Jr., and Denver’s Bo Nix will be watched closely. In terms of contract situations to monitor, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, Cowboys wide receiver …
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Before Saquon Barkley left the Giants for the Eagles in free agency, Giants owner John Mara made it known he wasn’t going to be happy to see that happen. Mara told Giants General Manager Joe Schoen that Giants fans love Barkley and that it would be tough for Mara to see Barkley in an Eagles uniform. “I’ll have a tough …
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When Joe Brady was Curis Samuel’s offensive coordinator with the Panthers in 2020, the receiver had the most productive year of his career. It was the only time Samuel has accounted for over 1,000 yards from scrimmage in a season, as he caught 77 passes for 851 yards with three touchdowns and rushed 41 times for 200 yards with two …
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The Eagles drafted edge rusher Nolan Smith in the first round last year, but they did not throw him in the deep end right away. Smith only played 188 defensive snaps as the Eagles went with Haason Reddick and Josh Sweat as their lead players at the position. Reddick is gone, but the Eagles signed Bryce Huff and brought back …
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Another member of the Purple People Eaters defense will be joining the team’s immortals. The Vikings have announced that cornerback Bobby Bryant will enter the Ring of Honor on September 22. He’ll be the first cornerback in franchise history to receive the distinction and the third defensive back, joining Paul Krause and Joey Browner. A seventh-round pick in 1967, Bryant …
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The Browns gave up a lot to trade for quarterback Deshaun Watson and they signed him to a massive contract, but a suspension and shoulder issues have kept them from getting much of a return on that investment. Watson missed 11 games in 2022 because of the suspension, which stemmed from sexual assault allegations that were made after he requested …
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Word that the Patriots were adding Alonzo Highsmith to their personnel department came in February, but the team didn’t get around to officially announcing his title until Tuesday. The team announced that Highsmith is a senior personnel executive. He was the General Manager at the University of Miami for the last two seasons and previously worked for the Seahawks, Browns, …
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It’s official. Brandon Aiyuk wants out. Via Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, Aiyuk has asked the 49ers to trade him “after an offseason of unsuccessful attempts to reach an extension.” Aiyuk, a second-team All-Pro in 2023, is entering the option year of his rookie deal. He’s due to make $14.1 million this season. Before the draft, we heard that the …
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