Why Kiper Jr. mocked CB Phillips to 49ers at pick No. 63 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ESPN senior analyst Mel Kiper believes the 49ers will use the No. 63 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on defense after they bolster the offensive line in the first round. Kiper shared Thursday his belief that Kentucky cornerback Andru Phillips will be available …
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The NFL loosened its restrictions on helmet design to allow for more flexibility in 2022, paving the way for many teams to bring back popular throwback uniform kits. Now, it is taking a step further, allowing for creative freedom in a limited capacity next season, per multiple reports. The NFL reportedly sent a memo to teams Wednesday stating that teams …
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The 2024 NFL Draft is swiftly approaching. (Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) 13 prospects are set to attend the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25, the league announced Thursday. Quarterbacks will be well represented at the event, as Caleb Williams of USC, LSU’s Jayden Daniels, and North Carolina product Drake Maye are all set to show up. …
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Free agent linebacker Troy Reeder is returning to the Rams, the team announced Thursday. He has spent four of his five NFL seasons with the Rams, including in 2023 when he totaled 23 tackles in 17 games, with six starts. Reeder spent the 2022 season with the Chargers. He has appeared in 83 regular-season games with 31 starts. Reeder has …
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Two weeks out from first night of the 2024 NFL Draft, the league confirmed several prospects projected to be among the first handful of picks will be attending the ceremonies live in Detroit on April 25. The NFL announced the list of in-person draft attendees Thursday, headlined by top quarterback prospects Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels, who are …
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Why Kiper Jr. mocked O-lineman to 49ers at pick No. 31 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Many NFL draft pundits have the 49ers using this year’s No. 31 overall pick on a offensive lineman, but the choice often varies. ESPN senior analyst Mel Kiper’s latest mock draft shows San Francisco selecting Washington offensive tackle Roger Rosengarten, and the longtime draft expert …
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Brady ‘not opposed’ to joining playoff-bound team like 49ers if they call originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After already coming out of retirement once, Tom Brady announced last year he was done playing football “for good.” Now, at age 46, he’s apparently reconsidering that statement. Brady teased a potential NFL return during his appearance on “DeepCuts with VicBlends.” While doing …
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A solid amount of this year’s top prospects have accepted invitations to attend the 2024 NFL Draft. All told, 13 prospects are slated to attend the draft, which be will held in downtown Detroit from April 25-27. As you can see, the list of attendees is impressive. It’s headlined by the last two Heisman Trophy winners — quarterbacks Caleb Williams …
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The NFL announced the 13 players who are going to the draft two weeks from tonight. The list includes three quarterbacks — Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye are going to be in Detroit. Two quarterbacks are conspicuously missing. Oregon’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Michael Penix are not scheduled to attend the draft. It is unclear why Nix and …
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NEW YORK (AP) — Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams, the popular pick to be the No. 1 selection overall, will be among 13 prospects attending the first round of the NFL draft in Detroit on April 25. The NFL announced the 13 prospects confirmed as of Thursday night, and Southeastern Conference schools Alabama and LSU each will have three players …
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Joe Burrow became the Cincinnati Bengals’ starting quarterback in 2020, but if Jason Kelce had his way, Burrow would have made his impact on the city several years earlier. Kelce, the future Hall of Fame center and current co-host of the “New Heights” podcast with brother Travis Kelce, tried to recruit Burrow to his alma mater, the University of Cincinnati, …
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Caleb Williams accepted his invitation to the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Caleb Williams will be in Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft, the NFL announced on Thursday. Along with Williams, Terrion Arnold, Jayden Daniels, Marvin Harrison Jr., JC Latham, Laiatu Latu, Drake Maye, Quinyon Mitchell, Malik Nabers, Rome Odunze, Darius Robinson, Brian Thomas …
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Pros and cons of McCarthy, Maye, and Daniels for the Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The debate over who the New England Patriots should select with the third overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft is heating up. Barring a trade down, the Patriots’ most probable selections are quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy, Drake Maye, and Jayden Daniels. McCarthy worked …
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USATSI While he never saw him play, Kenny Pickett surely knows about the former player whose number he will wear as a new member of the Philadelphia Eagles. Pickett, who grew up as an Eagles fan, will wear No. 7 in Philadelphia (via Sports Illustrated), the same number Ron Jaworski wore during his decorated career with the Eagles. Nicknamed “Jaws,” …
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Getty Images Antonio Brown is lobbying for three former Pittsburgh Steelers to receive one of the biggest honors a team can give a former player. Brown, an All-Decade receiver during his nine-year run with the franchise, wants the Steelers to retire the jersey numbers of former quarterbacks Terry Bradshaw, Ben Roethlisberger and safety Troy Polamalu. At this point, the Steelers …
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