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In the 2023 NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars finished with a 9-8 record and missed out on the playoffs after losing to the Tennessee Titans.  Have the Jaguars improved enough this offseason to make it to the playoffs? Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence certainly thinks so.  As Lawrence embarks on his fourth season with the Jaguars, he believes this upcoming version …

What to make of Judon’s contract situation? Curran and Perry discuss originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon’s contract situation is one of the biggest New England Patriots storylines with training camp looming. Judon is entering the final year of the contract he signed with the Patriots in 2021. The four-time Pro Bowl linebacker is set to make $6.5 …

Getty Images Rookies are set to report to Chicago Bears training camp in two days, but the Bears have a problem: neither first overall pick Caleb Williams nor ninth overall pick Rome Odunze have been signed. That isn’t bothering Williams at this point. “I’m not handling that,” Williams said, via the Chicago Tribune, on Saturday. “My lawyers and attorney and everybody, …

The Bills pass-catching corps is in transition. With Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis leaving the team this offseason, Buffalo will enter 2024 without its top two receiving yardage-earners and their first and third-most targeted players. Surprisingly, these departures could serve as a springboard for growth and evolution rather than a catastrophic setback for the Bills offense. Diggs has been an …

The Cleveland Browns have locked down Dustin Hopkins and made him one of the league’s highest-paid kickers in the process. Hopkins and the Browns agreed to a three-year, $15.9 million extension on Monday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The new deal, which will pay Hopkins about $5.3 million per season, makes him one of the five highest-paid kickers in the …

Jul 15, 2024, 07:49 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Forward Quinton Byfield has agreed to a five-year, $31.25 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings announced the deal Monday for Byfield, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NHL draft. The contract runs through the 2028-29 season. The 21-year-old Byfield made significant strides last season …

It’s official: Bengals receiver Tee Higgins will play 2024 under the franchise tag. Monday’s deadline passed for players who received the franchise tag to sign a long-term deal, and Higgins will be the lone NFL player to play this season on the tag. He signed his franchise tag last month, guaranteeing him $21.816 million this season. Higgins is scheduled to …

Getty Images Cleveland Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins was primed to enter the 2024 season in the last year of his current contract, but the team’s front office decided to amend that situation by re-signing him to a three-year, $15.9 million extension on Monday, according to ESPN.  The 33-year-old Hopkins drilled game-winning field goals as time was expiring in consecutive weeks in …

Quarterback Caleb Williams isn’t handling his contract negotiations with the Bears. Unless he is. Over the weekend, Williams said regarding his rookie deal, “I’m not handling that. My lawyers and attorney and everybody, the head of the Bears, everybody up there up top is handling that. That’s not my position that I’m handling.” Since Williams isn’t represented by an NFLPA-certified …

All now appears to be well between Calvin Johnson and the Detroit Lions. The Hall of Fame receiver will be inducted into the team’s Pride of the Lions display at Ford Field that honors the greatest players in franchise history. The ceremony will take place during halftime of Detroit’s Week 4 matchup with the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 30. This …

Former Buccaneers receiver Deven Thompkins will not face discipline from the NFL after accusations of abuse from his wife. “Following a review of the matter, the league did not discover sufficient evidence to support a finding of a violation of the Personal Conduct Policy,” NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy told Greg Auman of Fox Sports. Thompkins and Maria Castillos are in …

PHILADELPHIA — Training camp practices in the Nick Sirianni era in Philadelphia are a far cry from the Andy Reid days.  The Philadelphia Eagles don’t practice long and don’t practice a lot. Of course, the Eagles go hard for 90 minutes — but the practice is unconventional towards what the city and its fanbase are used to.  Since the Eagles …

The Ravens have begun reporting to training camp and have also made a few transactions. Notably, Baltimore placed running back Keaton Mitchell on the physically unable to perform list on Monday. Mitchell, who entered the league as an undrafted free agent last year, was putting together a strong rookie campaign before tearing his ACL in Baltimore’s Week 15 victory over …

Robbie Gould, 41, has not played since the 2022 season. That was his final season with the 49ers. He wanted to stay with the team, but the 49ers drafted Jake Moody. Talks with the team soured Gould, he said last week, but he continues to root for his former teammates to win it all. “Could I have gone back to …

USATSI The Copa America final held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on Sunday night was dramatic in more ways than one. Prior to the highly-anticipated soccer matchup between Argentina and Colombia, the stadium was placed under lockdown after fans that did not have tickets broke into the venue. Now, comes the clean-up. Per the South Florida Sun Sentinel, the …