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Steelers starting guard James Daniels may be heading into his last year in Pittsburgh. Daniels said the Steelers told him they won’t extend him before the season, according to TheAthletic.com. And the Steelers generally won’t talk contract with players during the season. Which would mean Daniels will play out the final year of his deal in 2024 and hit free …

The Giants are signing free agent running back Jacob Saylors, his agent, Ray Haija, announced. Saylors played for the St. Louis Battlehawks of the UFL. He worked out for the Giants last week. Saylors earned All-UFL honors by rushing for 461 yards and five touchdowns. He went undrafted out of East Tennessee State in 2023 and signed with the Bengals. …

Browns receiver Amari Cooper held out of the mandatory minicamp while seeking a contract extension. He is entering the final year of a five-year, $100 million deal originally signed with the Cowboys and is due to make $20 million in base salary in 2024. Nineteen receivers make more than $20 million a season. It is expected the Browns will sign …

The Chargers have signed second-round receiver Ladd McConkey to his four-year rookie deal. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that McConkey will receive the most guaranteed money in NFL history for the 34th overall pick. The Chargers now have signed their entire nine-player 2024 draft class. McConkey was the final second-round NFL pick to sign his rookie deal. Only seven …

Getty Images The Los Angeles Chargers were impressed with Ladd McConkey throughout minicamp. They decided to pay him for his efforts.  Per NFL Network, the Chargers and McConkey reached an agreement on a four-year contract that gives McConkey the most guaranteed money in NFL history for the 34th overall pick (where McConkey was drafted). McConkey ended up getting more guaranteed …

The Dolphins have arguably the deepest running backs room in the league with Raheem Mostert, De’Von Achane, Chris Brooks, Jeff Wilson and fourth-round rookie Jaylen Wright. It creates a good problem: How to keep the backs behind Mostert involved? Achane, one of the fastest players on the Dolphins, which makes him one of the fastest players in the NFL, spent …

Green Bay will host several open practices for Packers training camp this summer, starting on Monday, July 22. The Packers’ first session will be on Monday, July 22 at 10:30 a.m. CT. The club will follow that with its annual shareholder meeting in Lambeau Field at 3 p.m. on the same day. While the Packers have not yet announced the …

Jun 17, 2024, 07:33 PM ET SAN JOSE, Calif. — Ryan Warsofsky had a front-row seat to some of the worst hockey played by the San Jose Sharks since their expansion days as an assistant under David Quinn the past two seasons. Now the 36-year-old who was hired last week as the youngest coach in the NHL will be tasked …

Deshaun Watson called his right shoulder injury “a big scare,” but the Browns quarterback said last week he was “in a very comfortable spot” in his rehab. The Browns have taken a deliberate approach to Watson’s return from Nov. 21 surgery to repair a displaced fracture to the glenoid in his shoulder. He took mental reps and install reps for …

Getty Images Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson played just six games last year before suffering a season-ending shoulder injury that required surgery. The injury contributed to Cleveland’s quarterback inconsistencies during a year with seven starting quarterback changes and four starters. Watson, P.J. Walker Dorian Thompson-Robinson and Joe Flacco all lined up as QB1 for the team at some point and …

HBO’s “Hard Knocks” sports docuseries is expanding its scope for this year’s in-season edition. Unlike the three previous years, which followed one squad, the 2024 edition will follow an entire division’s worth of teams during the regular season. “Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North” will chronicle the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers. NFL Films …

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins signed his one-year franchise tender for the 2024 season on Monday. However, his long-term future with the team remains in doubt. The fifth-year wideout received the franchise tag in February and didn’t participate in recent organized team workouts, including last week’s three-day minicamp. Higgins will make $21.8 million — the designated franchise tag value …

As the saying goes, “Common sense ain’t.” That often applies in the legal system, where gobbledygook and mumbo-jumbo can get in the way of basic logic and reality. In Jim Trotter’s retaliation case against the NFL, common sense has prevailed. At least for now. Following the filing of his lawsuit, a wide range of people — from armchair Matlocks all …

Preston Smith is entering his 10th NFL season. He’s 31, with a birthday in November. The Packers defensive lineman, though, doesn’t feel his age. “I really be thinking I’m 29 and 28 sometimes. I feel like I’m aging backwards,” Smith said, via Wes Hodkiewicz of the team website. “But when y’all keep reminding me I’m in my 30s, I start …

PHILADELPHIA — “Motion” was the key word in the Philadelphia Eagles offense last season, for all the wrong reasons.  The NFL has trended toward pass catchers moving fluidly at the line of scrimmage before the ball is snapped. The San Francisco 49ers used motion prior to the snap 70.2% of the time, and the Kansas City Chiefs 60.5%. Both teams …