When the report first surfaced of the 49ers signing Lions restricted free agent tight end Brock Wright to an offer sheet, there were no details. There are now some details. But not many. Via Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, it’s a three-year, $12 million contract. Currently, however, there are no details about structure. How much is guaranteed at …
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NFL took no action on rules for reporting as eligible
Three months ago today, the Lions successfully confused the Cowboys as to which of three offensive lineman were reporting as eligible for a potential game-winning two-point conversion. The Lions also confused referee Brad Allen. The next day, we explained that the NFL had no plans to change the rule in the offseason. In the recently-concluded league meetings, the topic never …
Read More »Breaking down the Eagles’ edge rushers after Haason Reddick trade
Breaking down the Eagles’ edge rushers after Haason Reddick trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles on Friday afternoon traded two-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Haason Reddick to the Jets for a 2026 conditional second-round pick. In order for that pick to be a second-rounder and not a third, Reddick will need to play 67.5% of the Jets’ …
Read More »NHL playoff standings: 15-game Super Saturday on tap
The NHL schedule works in mysterious ways. Following a one-game Friday night — and ahead of a one-game Sunday — there are 15 games on the slate on Saturday, beginning with the Detroit Red Wings visiting the Florida Panthers (12:30 p.m. ET, NHL Network) and capped off by two 10 p.m. ET games: Los Angeles Kings at Calgary Flames (NHL …
Read More »Bills criticized for high costs, lack of transparency on PSL prices: “It’s wrong”
Bills season ticket holders have been informed that they’ll be charged prices ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 for personal seat licenses, and local government officials are not happy about it. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz blasted the Bills for both the high prices and for a lack of transparency. He said New York Governor Kathy Hochul — who has been …
Read More »Jets owner Woody Johnson rips NFL Network’s report about ‘heated argument’ with HC Robert Saleh
Woody Johnson, chairman of the New York Jets, had some words for NFL Network. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) New York Jets team owner Woody Johnson took to social media Thursday to deny a report from an NFL Network host about a “very heated conversation” between he and head coach Robert Saleh at the league’s annual league …
Read More »Jaguars, Foye Oluokun agree to new four-year contract
One of the NFL’s most productive tacklers has earned himself a new deal. Linebacker Foye Oluokun has agreed to a new four-year contract that will keep him tied to the team through 2027, according to multiple reports. The initial reported numbers indicate Oluokun’s deal is worth $45 million with $22.5 million guaranteed at signing. Oluokun had one year left on …
Read More »Panthers agree to terms with Tae Davis
Linebacker Tae Davis spent the second half of last season with the Panthers and he is sticking with the team as they head toward the 2024 season. The Panthers announced that they have agreed to terms with Davis on a new contract. The team did not announce those terms, but Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports that it is …
Read More »Howie Roseman: James Bradberry didn’t play how we expected, he’s driven to improve
A year ago, Eagles General Manager Howie Roseman signed cornerback James Bradberry to a three-year, $38 million contract, with $20 million guaranteed. It did not pan out. Bradberry had a very disappointing 2023 season, culminating in a benching during the playoff loss to the Buccaneers. But Roseman said the Eagles aren’t giving up on Bradberry, who’s motivated to prove he’s …
Read More »Saints sign Gaelic football player Charlie Smyth as a kicker
The Saints turned to the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program to add a kicker to their roster. Agent Paul Sheehy announced that Charlie Smyth has signed with the Saints. Smyth took part in the Scouting Combine and worked out for the Saints this week. Smyth was a goalkeeper for the Gaelic football club Down in Ireland before deciding to try …
Read More »Lions will unveil new uniforms for season-ticket holders on April 18
The Lions are getting new uniforms, and their highest-paying customers will get dibs on seeing them first. Yes, one of the perks for paying a “hefty” price increase for season tickets is an invitation to see the unveiling of the new uniforms. Via Justin Rogers of the Detroit News, the team has sent an exclusive invitation to season-ticket holders on …
Read More »York proud of ex-49ers coaches, staff successes around the league
York proud of ex-49ers coaches, staff successes around the league originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — It was very evident at the NFL Annual Meeting that the coaching and front office tree of Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch is continuing to grow. Jed York — the 49ers owner and CEO — is proud to help foster …
Read More »49ers sign Lions restricted free agent Brock Wright to offer sheet
In what has become fairly glaring proof of wink-nod collusion, NFL teams rarely sign restricted free agents from other teams to offer sheets. Basically, they’re as rare as a sighting of a Sasquatch, the Loch Ness monster, or the abominable snowman. One has happened today. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the 49ers have signed Lions tight end Brock …
Read More »The QB ripple effect of the 2024 NFL Draft
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz explains why there’s so much intrigue surrounding the 2024 NFL Draft and why the QB rush at the top of the 1st round could mean we see six QBs taken and other top talent pushed to later in the round. Video Transcript JASON FITZ: You could make an argument that the 2024 NFL draft is the …
Read More »Jets trade for All-Pro edge rusher Haason Reddick
The Jets’ defense just got a whole lot better. Gang Green is acquiring All-Pro edge rusher Haason Reddick in a trade with the Eagles, according to multiple reports. The Jets are reportedly sending a conditional 2026 third-round pick to Philadelphia. The 29-year-old joins the Jets on the final year of his contract, which is worth $15.5 million, and is expected …
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