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[ad_1] As the chaotic final stretch of the Eastern Conference wild-card race continues, Friday’s schedule includes four teams that could occupy the final spot when the Eastern schedule concludes April 17. The Washington Capitals, fresh off a loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins, are skating against the Carolina Hurricanes (7 p.m. ET, NHL Power Play on ESPN+). Don’t feel bad for …

[ad_1] Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 5, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The final weeks of the NHL season could be absolutely chaotic, from determining playoff seeding to watching teams skate hard until their bubbles burst. The final NHL Awards Watch of the season reveals similar uncertainty. Some races have razor-thin margins. Others could get there, …

[ad_1] The Eagles are bringing a member of their secondary back into the fold. Cornerback Avonte Maddox has agreed to a one-year deal with Philadelphia, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Maddox, 28, has dealt with multiple injuries over the last two seasons, playing a total of 13 games in that span. He suffered a pectoral injury early on in 2023 …

[ad_1] With the NFL Combine wrapped, the biggest free agency moves behind us and the NFL draft on the horizon, here are my Updated Way, Way Too Early 2024 Rankings. Some quick notes. This takes into account how the NFL currently is. Where I have ranked players of the same position next to each other is my way of saying …

[ad_1] Josh Allen and the Bills have yet to make a Super Bowl during his time with the team.Photograph: Carolyn Kaster/AP The Buffalo Bills are the most fascinating story of the NFL offseason. Ever since Josh Allen ascended to the tier level of NFL quarterbacks in 2020, the team has headed into the season with Super Bowl expectations … and …

[ad_1] Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin thinks a big part of his job in 2024 is going to be helping a rookie quarterback adjust to the NFL. McLaurin said he has no information about which quarterback the Commanders will draft (Jayden Daniels is currently a slight favorite over Drake Maye), but he’ll be ready to work with whoever it is. …

[ad_1] The Saints have added some depth at linebacker. New Orleans has agreed to terms with Khaleke Hudson on a one-year deal, according to NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo. Hudson, 26, just completed his rookie contract with Washington. He was a significant special teams contributor playing 73 percent of the unit’s snaps in 2023. He also played 35 percent of defensive …

[ad_1] Caleb Williams’ successful 30 visit checks final box ahead of likely Bears draft union originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Caleb Williams and the Bears cleared the final “hurdle” ahead of their expected NFL draft union Wednesday when the USC quarterback took his top-30 visit to Halas Hall, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago, and continued to build …

[ad_1] The Eagles have locked up their left tackle for several more years. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, Jordan Mailata has agreed to a three-year extension to keep him under contract with Philadelphia through 2028. Schefter notes the deal is worth $66 million with $48 million guaranteed and a $20 million signing bonus. Mailata, who grew up in Australia playing …

[ad_1] It’s official: Stefon Diggs now has a new home in Houston. He passed his physical Thursday, and the team announced his arrival to the roster. It’s another all-in move by the Texans, who also have acquired running back Joe Mixon and edge rusher Danielle Hunter this offseason. It marks the first time in NFL history that a team has …

[ad_1] Linebacker Kyle Van Noy is staying with the Ravens. Van Noy posted a series of pictures of himself in his Ravens uniform to his Instagram story on Thursday and Pat McAfee announced on his show, which has frequently featured Van Noy as a guest, that he has agreed to a two-year deal in Baltimore. The Ravens officially announced the …

[ad_1] Justin Fields’ new jersey number with Steelers revealed for 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Justin Fields will change his jersey number that’s potentially a tongue-in-cheek nod to his trade. The Steelers announced on Thursday that Fields will now wear No. 2 after spending three seasons donning No. 1 for the Bears. No Steelers player has worn …

[ad_1] Bears brought Caleb Williams to Sophia Steak in Lake Forest: reports originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago USC quarterback Caleb Williams came to Chicago for his top-30 visit on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Ian Rapoport reported the visit will likely be the first and only top-30 visit Williams will take with any NFL team. The Bears brought Williams …

[ad_1] On the same day the Bills officially traded veteran receiver Stefon Diggs to the Texans, they added a veteran offensive lineman. Per a source with knowledge of the deal, La’el Collins has agreed to terms with the Bills. Undrafted in 2015 after he was named in a murder investigation but never arrested or even officially suspected of the crime, …

[ad_1] The Falcons signed cornerback Antonio Hamilton Sr., the team announced Thursday. Hamilton spent the past three seasons with the Cardinals. He totaled 40 tackles, 11 passes defended and an interception in 14 games with nine starts in 2023. Hamilton becomes the third defensive player the Falcons have signed in free agency, joining Eddie Goldman and Kentavius Street. They re-signed …