[ad_1] The New England Patriots don’t have their long-term quarterback in place, and Dak Prescott isn’t expected to sign an extension with the Dallas Cowboys this offseason. Are these two situations related? On Thursday’s edition of “First Things First,” Nick Wright opined why they may indeed be. “The Patriots right now are on the books for almost $200 million in …
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Saquon Barkley to Eagles: Here are the two franchise greats owner Jeffrey Lurie compared newest RB with
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. — Saquon Barkley broke the mold for how the Philadelphia Eagles view running backs. The Eagles have not given a multi-year contract to a running back since Howie Roseman re-emerged as general manager in 2016 prior to Barkley, significantly contributing toward the devaluing of the position. The Eagles viewed Barkley as a generational player. He is the …
Read More »Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie wants Jalen Hurts to make this one change as QB enters fourth season
[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. — Jalen Hurts wasn’t the quarterback the Philadelphia Eagles were accustomed to seeing at the end of the 2023 season. Coincidentally, that’s when the Eagles lost six of their last seven games. Questions arose regarding Hurts’ play on and off the field, searching for answers on what led to the Eagles’ collapse. Most of them were directed …
Read More »Ex-KHL goalie Ivan Fedotov finally joins Flyers
[ad_1] Mar 29, 2024, 09:51 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Nine years after he was drafted by Philadelphia, goalie Ivan Fedotov has joined the Flyers. Fedotov, whose NHL career was delayed following a forced stint in Russian military service, had his contract in Russia’s KHL terminated Thursday by CSKA Moscow. Fedotov and Flyers general manager Danny Briere are set to meet …
Read More »League’s search for NFL Media partner didn’t come up during annual meetings
[ad_1] Of the various items of business the NFL considered during this week’s league’s meetings, the future of NFL Media was not among them. Via Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal, NFL chief media and business officer Brian Rolapp said that the league’s ongoing effort to find a partner for the league’s in-house media operation didn’t come up. As of …
Read More »Alabama shocks North Carolina, more Sweet 16 action today; Opening Day takeaways
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Read More »Cowboys 2024 offseason plan: Five things Dallas must do to maximize Jerry Jones’ ‘get it done with less’ plan
[ad_1] The 2024 NFL season will be different for the Dallas Cowboys. There’s a cliche among Cowboys nation that each year is “their year” to make a Super Bowl run, but the mindset from the top has changed. Team owner and general manager Jerry Jones has long said he thinks “longer term” and is “real hesitant to bet it all for …
Read More »Mike Tomlin: Arthur Smith’s head coaching experience an advantage for me
[ad_1] The Steelers hired Arthur Smith as their offensive coordinator in hopes of putting more points on the board during the 2024 season, but his value to head coach Mike Tomlin goes beyond his acumen on that side of the ball. Smith spent the last three years as the head coach of the Falcons and Tomlin has a history of …
Read More »NHL playoff standings: Devils-Sabres Friday’s game to watch
[ad_1] There have been fantastic nights on the NHL schedule recently, some might argue maybe even too much action for hockey fans to track in a given evening. Friday is not one of those nights. There is just one game on the schedule, as the New Jersey Devils visit the Buffalo Sabres (7 p.m. ET, NHL Network). This is a …
Read More »Brandon Aiyuk: I’m trying to get what I deserve
[ad_1] 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk’s future has been a frequent talking point around the team this offseason, including when General Manager John Lynch spoke to reporters earlier this week. Lynch said “nothing’s going on there” in reference to trade rumors linking Aiyuk to the Steelers and that the two sides are “actively talking” about an extension as Aiyuk moves …
Read More »NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, biggest offseason decisions
[ad_1] Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMar 29, 2024, 07:30 AM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Another week closer to the end of the regular season — and start of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs — and we have another new team sitting atop the throne of the NHL Power Rankings. But in addition to a …
Read More »15 leftover Eagles notes from 2024 owners meetings
[ad_1] 15 leftover Eagles notes from 2024 owners meetings originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It was a busy few days in Orlando for the NFL’s annual league meetings this week. Over the course of a couple days from the lavish Ritz-Carlton, we heard from Eagles owner Jeff Lurie, general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni. It’s the …
Read More »Louis Rees-Zammit: What would signing for NFL team mean? Where could he go?
[ad_1] Louis Rees-Zammit won 32 caps for Wales in rugby union before making the switch to the NFL [Getty Images] Former Wales rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit has this week been talking to Super Bowl champions the Kansas City Chiefs as he tries to find an NFL team willing to sign him for next season. In a shock move, the 23-year-old …
Read More »Question of whether Woody Johnson, Robert Saleh had “very heated conversation” becomes very hot topic
[ad_1] It’s one thing for NFL Media, owned in equal parts by all 32 teams, to monger a rumor about the owner of one of those teams. It’s quite another for the rumor to end up being wrong. That’s the next question, as it relates to the claim made by Colleen Wolfe on the Around the NFL podcast that a …
Read More »Coyotes stop Predators’ franchise-best points streak at 18 games
[ad_1] Mar 29, 2024, 01:10 AM ET TEMPE, Ariz. — Logan Cooley had his first NHL hat trick, Clayton Keller added a goal and three assists and the Arizona Coyotes snapped the Nashville Predators’ points streak at 18 games with an 8-4 victory Thursday night. Nashville had been 16-0-2 since its last loss Feb. 15 at home against Dallas. It …
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