The Las Vegas Raiders are rewarding star pass rusher Maxx Crosby with a $6 million raise this season and another $1.2 million next year, a person with knowledge of the deal said Thursday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the contract details had not been announced. Three years remain on Crosby’s contract. He signed …
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Aaron Rodgers on Jets playing in 6 prime-time games in 2024: ‘I love it’
Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets are slated to be featured a lot in prime time during the 2024 NFL season, but the quarterback is embracing it. In an interview with SiriusXM Mad Dog Radio, Rodgers relished the fact that he’ll be featured in six prime-time games this upcoming season. “I love it,” Rodgers said. “I love it. We …
Read More »Sean Payton splitting the QB reps among Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham, Zach Wilson
The Broncos drafted Bo Nix with the thought that he’s their future franchise quarterback. But right now, he’s being treated as just one member of a three-man group. Broncos coach Sean Payton said that during Organized Team Activities, Nix is getting equal reps with Jarrett Stidham and Zach Wilson as all three quarterbacks get the opportunity to show what they …
Read More »2024 NFL offensive infrastructure rankings: Chiefs continue reign, Lions in top tier, Texans take giant leap
Even in an age where defenses are doing all they can to fight back, offense is still king in the modern NFL. There is nothing more determinative of a team’s success in this league than the quality of its quarterback and the pieces with which the organization surrounds him. If you have the right mixture, you can overcome almost anything …
Read More »What went wrong for Rangers against Panthers in Game 1?
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 24, 2024, 09:30 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. For the first time in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs, the New York Rangers trail in a series. The Florida Panthers skated out of Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night with a convincing, at times dominating, 3-0 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference …
Read More »Ravens move this former Patriots quarterback to wide receiver during 2024 OTAs
USATSI The Baltimore Ravens entered organized team activities with two mobile quarterbacks who came from Louisville. Now, they only have one. With Lamar Jackson cemented atop the depth chart, the team has officially converted backup Malik Cunningham to wide receiver, according to Ravens editorial director Ryan Mink. Cunningham, 25, originally joined the Ravens last December, when Baltimore claimed the rookie off …
Read More »Kevin Byard to Caleb Williams: Rough practices will make you better
The Bears drafted quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick because they believe he will lead their offense to great things in the future, but there will be growing pains to get through on the way to success. Some of those growing pains came during Thursday’s practice. Wide receiver DJ Moore called it a “frustrating” day as the Bears …
Read More »NFL odds: Best Cowboys, Steelers Over/ Under win total bets to make now
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst NFL season win totals have been posted for several weeks, but now that the league has released schedules, we can really dive into the action. There are two squads whose numbers really catch my eye — Pittsburgh and Dallas. Will Steelers’ beefed up quarterback room help them win more games? And can the Cowboys …
Read More »Celtics take 2-0 lead over Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton exits early; Oilers win Game 1 in double overtime
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Read More »How much will Steelers offense improve with Russell Wilson and Arthur Smith? It can’t get worse, can it?
“Let Russ Cook” is a thing of the past, but the Steelers offense will be improved in 2024 after a number of changes, including the addition of Russell Wilson. The QB room was completely overhauled after Pittsburgh also traded for Justin Fields and shipped Kenny Pickett to the Eagles. WR Diontae Johnson was traded to the Panthers, while the Steelers took OG …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes excited to work with Hollywood Brown, Xavier Worthy
Though the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII, the team struggled on offense through much of the 2023 season — particularly at receiver. Kansas City addressed the position with two significant moves this offseason by signing free agent Marquise “Hollywood” Brown and trading up to select Xavier Worthy. Both Brown and Worthy bring a speed element to the Chiefs’ offense, with …
Read More »Peyton Manning hopes someone breaks his rookie interception record
As a rookie for the Colts in 1998, Peyton Manning threw 28 interceptions, the most ever for a rookie quarterback. He’d like to see someone take that record from him. Manning said at an event in Denver on Wednesday that while he’s not wishing a bad first season on Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix, he would like to see some …
Read More »Giants plan to have joint practices with Jets, Lions
The Giants and Jets may be spending some extra time together this summer. The two clubs play a preseason game each year and Giants head coach Brian Daboll told reporters on Thursday that they plan to have a joint practice with their MetLife Stadium co-tenants as well. The Jets are the home team for this year’s game, which is the …
Read More »Chiefs’ OTAs have Patrick Mahomes saying, “It’s cool to have weapons”
The Chiefs’ Organized Team Activities are giving quarterback Patrick Mahomes an opportunity to see how this year’s receiving corps compares to last year’s. Mahomes likes what he sees. Mahomes told Pat McAfee that free agent wide receiver Hollywood Brown, rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy and rookie tight end Jared Wiley make for a strong addition to the group that returns …
Read More »Ravens would love to get Derrick Henry 300 carries
In 2023, then-Titans running back Derrick Henry led the NFL with 280 carries. In 2024, Henry’s new team, the Ravens, wants to give him the ball even more than that. Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken said he’d love to see the Ravens take some early leads and then grind out the clock by giving Henry the ball repeatedly. “I know …
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