Bears minicamp observations: Caleb Williams’ up-and-down day includes key learning moment originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Caleb Williams saw the blitz coming as soon as he arrived at the line of scrimmage and knew how he’d combat it. The ball hit his hands, and Williams quickly turned and flung a side-arm pass to fellow rookie …
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Reddick hasn’t been at voluntary workouts or communicated with coach, but Jets aren’t concerned
New York Jets edge rusher Haason Reddick has not attended the team’s voluntary workouts since being acquired from Philadelphia in March, but coach Robert Saleh isn’t concerned despite not communicating with the former Eagles star during the last several weeks. Saleh reiterated the offseason sessions have been voluntary and he expects Reddick to attend mandatory minicamp next week. “For me, …
Read More »Vikings moving former Patriots first-round wide receiver to tight end ahead of 2024 season
Getty Images While his NFL career as a receiver hasn’t panned out, N’Keal Harry is hoping to have more success as a tight end. The Vikings announced Tuesday that the Patriots’ former first-round pick has changed positions. The switch comes at the start of the Vikings’ mandatory minicamp. Harry’s move to tight end is two fold. It gives the Vikings …
Read More »Joe Burrow absent from Bengals’ OTAs: Zac Taylor explains reason behind keeping QB out of Tuesday session
Cincinnati fans breathed a sigh of relief upon learning why Joe Burrow wasn’t on the field for the start of the third and final week of Bengals OTAs. Following the session, head coach Zac Taylor said he gave Burrow a scheduled day off. Taylor said that Burrow — who underwent season-ending wrist surgery last November — is scheduled to have …
Read More »Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb, 49ers’ Brandon Aiyuk skip start of mandatory minicamps, officially signaling holdouts
Amid an explosion in the NFL’s wide receiver market, a pair of prominent pass-catchers have started official holdouts as they seek to join the party. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk each skipped the start of their teams’ mandatory minicamps on Tuesday. Both are seeking long-term extensions as they approach the final year …
Read More »After 2024 NFL schedule release, StubHub sold twice as many tickets in the first 24 hours compared to 2023
To say the NFL is popular in the United States would be a dramatic undersell. For the last 10 years, the Super Bowl has been the most watched television broadcast of the year, while playoff games have also consistently ranked among the top. Fans are tuning into the game at historic numbers, as proved when Super Bowl LVIII became the most-watched …
Read More »Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa ‘not concerned’ but still ‘antsy’ while awaiting new deal with Miami
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa might be awaiting a new deal, but he’s not worried yet. The quarterback, entering his fifth year in Miami, told reporters at Dolphins minicamp on Tuesday that he was “not frustrated” and “not concerned” by the lengthy contract negotiations; however, he admitted that he was a bit impatient. “Just want to get something done,” Tagovailoa …
Read More »UFL playoffs: Who NFL scouts will be watching this weekend
Eric Williams NFC West Writer For Jim Popp, the devil is in the details. The UFL’s vice president of player personnel, part of Popp’s job is helping players grow and develop in the new spring league, with an eye toward reaching their goal of playing in the NFL. That’s something the XFL and USFL accomplished before the merger into a …
Read More »Eagles mandatory minicamp: James Bradberry scheduled to take safety reps, exits drills with undisclosed injury
USATSI PHILADELPHIA — The James Bradberry experiment at safety never got going during the first day of Philadelphia Eagles mandatory minicamp. During the individual portion of Eagles mandatory minicamp Tuesday, Bradberry fell while backpedaling in quick feet drills. He walked off the practice field with a trainer and was on the sideline for 7-on-7 and 11-on-11 drills. He had his …
Read More »Colts player suffers a season-ending injury at OTAs for the second straight year to start his NFL career
USATSI Indianapolis Colts safety Daniel Scott will miss his sophomore season after rupturing his Achilles during practice last week, according to head coach Shane Steichen. Scott was a fifth-round selection by the Colts in 2023 at No. 158 overall. Scott, 25, also suffered a major injury last offseason, tearing his ACL during OTAs in 2023. He was unable to play …
Read More »Packers GM Brian Gutekunst wants Jordan Love extension ‘done before training camp’
After an impressive first season as a starter under center for the Green Bay Packers, Jordan Love is now entering the final year of his rookie deal — and general manager Brian Gutekunst doesn’t want to mess around with the quarterback’s future in Wisconsin. “We’re in those conversations right now. The nice part about this is none of these things …
Read More »Why Kellen Moore offers boom-or-bust potential for Jalen Hurts in Philadelphia | Yahoo Fantasy Football Show
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon and Underdog Fantasy’s Josh Norris discuss why Kellen Moore may or may not be able to elevate Jalen Hurts’ game in 2024. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Philadelphia Eagles, I think are one …
Read More »Commanders find Brandon McManus’ replacement, following kicker’s release, per report
Getty Images The Washington Commanders are filling their void at kicker following Brandon McManus’ recent release. The team is Ramiz Ahmed, who most recently played for the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions, according to the Washington Post. In 2020, Ahmed signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent but was released before the start of the regular season. He was …
Read More »C.J. Stroud says Stefon Diggs is ‘fitting in great’ with Texans; WR believes in his new quarterback
Getty Images Last season, the Houston Texans were the feel-good story of the NFL. Behind a new head coach in DeMeco Ryans and led by a star rookie quarterback in C.J. Stroud, the Texans wildly exceeded expectations, winning both the AFC South and a playoff game for the first time since 2019. Now, the Texans are trying to level up. …
Read More »Devin Hester, Steve McMichael select presenters for Hall of Fame ceremony
Devin Hester, Steve McMichael select presenters for Hall of Fame ceremony originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chicago Bears legends Devin Hester and Steve McMichael have made the choice for the person who will introduce them during the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this summer. Both players, along with former Bears defensive end Julius Peppers, were among …
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