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Jerod Mayo’s ex-Pats teammate: Anything he touches ‘turns to gold’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Even Jerod Mayo is unsure if Jerod Mayo will be a successful head coach with the New England Patriots, something he candidly admitted to reporters Monday at the NFL owners’ meetings. But those who know him best all seem convinced that the Patriots linebacker-turned-head …

Keenan Allen ‘stunned and hurt’ by Chargers fallout, per report. Here’s why originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Chargers — in a shocking move — traded Keenan Allen to the Bears on March 14 for just a fourth-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. It was an eye-popping move, considering Allen spent the last 11 years with the Chargers. …

Louis Rees-Zammit has worked out for NFL teams in recent weeks.Photograph: Zuma Press Inc/Alamy If ever there was a time, if ever there was a place, for Louis Rees-Zammit to chase his NFL dream, this is it. The former Welsh rugby union star is reportedly nearing a deal to join the Kansas City Chiefs, the back-to-back Super Bowl champions. Rees-Zammit …

ORLANDO, Fla. — If you want confirmation on where the 2024 NFL Draft really starts, just ask New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo. “I think everyone knows what Chicago is going to do at 1,” Mayo said Monday from the league’s annual meeting. “But the rest is up in the air.” Mayo and the Patriots are, well, fairly high …

NFL insider thinks this scenario could make Patriots’ pick more valuable originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are in the enviable position of having a top-three pick during a year in which multiple top-tier quarterback prospects have entered the NFL Draft. This makes their No. 3 overall pick pretty valuable. If the Patriots like these quarterbacks …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Teams that have a critical need Chicago Bears The Bears need a quarterback, and they have the No. 1 overall pick. They will take Caleb Williams there. The more interesting question is how Williams fits with this offense. Shane Waldron runs a pretty traditional, McVay-tree offense but has a pretty detailed …

49ers’ O-line maintains crucial continuity heading into 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — The 49ers featured one of the better offensive lines in the NFL during the 2023 season. And there still is plenty of room for improvement after San Francisco’s offense ranked second in the NFL in total yards and third in points scored …

Caleb Williams’ arrival means massive pressure for Matt Eberflus on two fronts in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago ORLANDO — Matt Eberflus’ new look — the beard, the haircut, the fashion — can be viewed as symbolic of the injection of energy surrounding the Bears as they prepare for a franchise-altering selection with the No. 1 overall pick …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Matt Harmon and Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald discuss where they think the Texas running back will end up and how his previous injuries will impact him. Hear the full conversation on the “Yahoo Fantasy Football Show” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript MATT HARMON: When you …

The Falcons have released offensive lineman Justin Shaffer, the team announced Thursday. Shaffer spent the past two seasons on Atlanta’s practice squad and signed a futures contract after the 2023 season concluded. He has yet to appear in an NFL regular-season game. The Falcons selected the Georgia product in the sixth round of the 2022 draft. They waived him out …

The New England Patriots are on the hunt for their next franchise quarterback, and Drake Maye might be just what they are looking for after North Carolina’s Pro Day on Thursday.  Maye is projected to be a first-round pick in next month’s NFL Draft, and the Pats currently have the No. 3 pick — a spot that could likely land …

Subscribe to Zero Blitz This embedded content is not available in your region. Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein to go behind the scenes on the latest rumors and news around the NFL. The trio start with takeaways from the NFL owner’s meetings as Jori was on the ground in Orlando. The hosts …

Running back Raheem Blackshear is officially back with the Panthers. The NFL’s transaction report for Thursday shows that Blackshear has re-signed with the team. The move was a formality as Blackshear was limited to negotiating with the Panthers after they tendered him a contract as an exclusive rights free agent. Blackshear has played in 25 games for the Panthers over …

Bears to host Washington’s Rome Odunze for a top-30 visit: report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears will host Washinton wide receiver Rome Odunze for a top-30 visit at Halas Hall, according to a report from ESPN’s Brady Henderson. Washington WR Rome Odunze, projected to be drafted early in the first round, tells me he has upcoming meetings …

The 2024 NFL Draft is less than a month away, and Colin Cowherd has entered the mock draft fray by predicting the first 12 picks of April’s draft. Cowherd said his mock draft comes not only based on his own opinions but also based on talking to NFL sources — and that he expects several trades as the draft is …