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Getty Images Tee Higgins’ holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals has reached its end. The star wide receiver has signed his one-year franchise tender, the team officially announced Monday. ESPN previously reported that Higgins signed his franchise tag on Saturday and is expected to be at training camp. Higgins had been away from the team and did not attend mandatory minicamp as …

As the 49ers and receiver Brandon Aiyuk continue to be at contractual impasse, Aiyuk has made a bold claim. Via Cam Inman of the San Jose Mercury News, Aiyuk posted a TikTok video of a FaceTime chat with Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. During the video, Aiyuk said of the 49ers, “They don’t want me back.” Daniels and Aiyuk were teammates …

USATSI San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch has repeatedly downplayed the possibility of trading wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, despite the All-Pro skipping mandatory minicamp while seeking a new contract. And yet Aiyuk, who is technically signed through 2024, continues to stoke the flames of a potential split, recently telling former college teammate Jayden Daniels “they don’t want me back.” …

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt has an impressive resume that includes an NFL Defensive Player of the Year award, four first-team All-Pro honors and six Pro Bowl selections. He’s also tied Michael Strahan’s record for most sacks in a single season. The star defender has accomplished a lot in his seven seasons in the NFL, but there’s one big thing …

Chicago Bears schedule from 2024 training camp through preseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The next time we’ll see the Chicago Bears, it will be well into the dog days of summer. The team held its last set of OTAs last week, then dismissed the players for summer break. This is the last time the team will have a …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 17, 2024, 02:40 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers squandered a chance to win the Stanley Cup in Game 4 against the Edmonton Oilers. That experience might be what needed to eventually win it. “I think you learn from it. I think the nerves are a little …

The NFL and HBO announced on Monday that the AFC North will be the subject of the revamped in-season series of “Hard Knocks.” The series first started to dive into an in-season edition in 2021 when they covered the Indianapolis Colts. Over the last two years, the Arizona Cardinals (2022) and the Miami Dolphins (2023) were the subjects of the …

Last week, Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn declined to name No. 2 overall pick Jayden Daniels the team’s starting quarterback coming out of the offseason program. However, just because Daniels hasn’t officially won the job just yet, doesn’t mean the Commanders aren’t high on him, or pleased with his progress. In fact, “he’s further along than you probably should …

Not only do the Packers not know who their kicker will be in 2024, they haven’t even narrowed it down to their Top 2. Green Bay is in a rare situation of having three kickers on its roster, with Anders Carlson, Greg Joseph and Jack Podlesny all competing for the job. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said there’s still a ways …

The AFC North is ready for its close-up. The division best known for heated rivalries and star quarterbacks will be featured on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” TV series this season. It’s the first time the Emmy Award-winning series has chronicled an entire division. Last season, the AFC North’s four teams — the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers …

Since Tee Higgins signed his franchise tag with the Cincinnati Bengals last week, San Francisco 49ers star Brandon Aiyuk has become the most intriguing contract holdout among NFL wide receivers this offseason. And it appears Aiyuk and the 49ers are nowhere close to a solution. A video emerged on Aiyuk’s TikTok account on Monday morning showing the wideout facetiming his …

Aiyuk claims 49ers ‘don’t want me back’ in viral social media post originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brandon Aiyuk appeared to provide an ominous update on the state of his contract extension negotiations with the 49ers. In a video posted to his TikTok account Monday morning with the caption “I’m laughing but I’m crying [for real],” Aiyuk is …

Brandon Aiyuk’s saga with the San Francisco 49ers has lasted the past two offseasons. Aiyuk is hoping for a new contract after a career season, and the wide receiver market is booming. The 49ers, meanwhile, can’t pay everybody.  Here’s what Aiyuk revealed to Jayden Daniels, his college teammate at Arizona State and currently the Washington Commanders quarterback, in a TikTok …

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The 5 biggest concerns about Eagles entering 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have a really strong roster in 2024. There’s a reason they’re the favorite to win the NFC East and there’s a reason they have the seventh-shortest odds to win the Super Bowl this season. But that doesn’t mean this team is perfect. And …