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Caleb Williams pro day: New Bears WR Keenan Allen visits potential No. 1 pick, future teammate at USC workout
Getty Images Wide receiver Keenan Allen has not been a member of the Chicago Bears very long, but he’s already putting in work for his new team. Allen attended USC’s pro day on Wednesday to watch quarterback Caleb Williams — the favorite to go No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. Chicago currently holds that first pick and is …
Read More »Competition Committee, Bills propose slightly different tweaks to emergency quarterback rule
After the 49ers ran out of healthy quarterbacks in the 2022 NFC Championship, the NFL resurrected the emergency quarterback rule. The requirement that the game-day third quarterback must come from the active roster, however, kept teams from fully embracing it. This year, both the Bills and the Competition Committee have proposed a modification to the emergency quarterback rule that, if …
Read More »NFL Draft: What it would cost Vikings to trade up to No. 2 through No. 5 for QB, plus making a prediction
Between me writing a piece covering what it would cost the Giants to trade up in the draft and the piece running on CBSSports.com, the Vikings struck a massive deal that alters the landscape for the first round, acquiring the No. 23 and 232 picks in this draft from the Texans for No. 42, 188 and a 2025 second-round pick. …
Read More »A look at NFL’s proposed 2024 rule changes regarding kickoffs, hip-drop tackles, including new ‘landing zone’
The NFL officially submitted proposals for several 2024 rule changes Wednesday, including a prospective ban of the hip-drop tackle and a full-on makeover of the kickoff play. Both issues have been widely discussed among league executives in recent months, but now there is clarity on what exactly the NFL and its competition committee are looking to enact. Here’s the latest, …
Read More »Daniel Jeremiah’s mock draft has Bears, Ryan Poles loading up on premium offensive players
Daniel Jeremiah’s mock draft has Bears, Ryan Poles loading up on premium offensive players originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago When NFL.com draft expert Daniel Jeremiah teased his latest mock draft on social media he promised chaos. He delivered on Tuesday, and the chaos he concocted turned out to be a perfect storm for the Bears. Here’s how things shook …
Read More »Details emerge about Chase Young’s neck issue, new Saints contract as former No. 2 pick joins New Orleans
Getty Images This week, the New Orleans Saints signed former No. 2 overall pick defensive end Chase Young to a one-year deal worth up to $13 million with the understanding that he had a neck issue. ESPN reported that Young is undergoing a procedure on his neck that will sideline him into training camp, but he’s expected to be ready …
Read More »K.J. Osborn trusts Patriots to figure out quarterback situation
K.J. Osborn trusts Patriots to figure out quarterback situation originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots made a very good addition to their offense with the signing of free agent wide receiver K.J. Osborn to a one-year contract over the weekend. Osborn spent the last four seasons with the Minnesota Vikings after they selected him in the …
Read More »Fantasy hockey stock watch – Cam York and other players on the rise
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comMar 20, 2024, 12:49 PM ET CloseSean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and 2009 Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hockey Writer of the Year. You can tweet him @seanard. Men’s Tournament Challenge Complete your bracket by selecting the winner for each game of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. Play Men’s Tournament …
Read More »Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton wanted for aggravated battery, domestic violence in Florida
Getty Images Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton is wanted in Florida for alleged aggravated battery and domestic violence, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday. Sutton, 29, has not yet returned inquiries from Hillsborough County police despite multiple attempts by the department to make contact, according to Lions reporter Justin Rogers. Police were initially contacted on March 7 regarding an …
Read More »2024 NFL free agent matchmaker: Carson Wentz to Chiefs, Stephon Gilmore to Raiders, other big-name fits
Most of this year’s top NFL free agents have already found new homes, or secured new contracts to stay put. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t more deals to be made. Sometimes, in fact, the best offseason additions are the underrated “value” bets. And there are still a handful of notable names who remain on the open market, available for …
Read More »How to watch Caleb Williams Pro Day at USC: TV, stream information
How to watch Caleb Williams Pro Day at USC: TV, stream information originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago It’s time for the next step in the Bears evaluation of Caleb Williams, and you can watch part of the action. On Wednesday, the Bears will attend USC’s Pro Day, which will include drills for Williams and several of his Trojan teammates. …
Read More »Gary Bettman says NHL will stay patient amid Coyotes arena bid
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterMar 20, 2024, 12:21 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. MANALAPAN, Florida — The Arizona Coyotes’ success at an upcoming land auction could determine whether they remain in the greater Phoenix area. Earlier this month, the Arizona State Land Department Board of Appeals unanimously approved a $68.5 million appraisal of a …
Read More »Trent Brown feels he’ll “be able to just enjoy coming to work on a day-to-day basis” with Bengals
New Bengals offensive tackle Trent Brown spent the last three seasons with the Patriots. But he was ready to move on in free agency and found a good spot with Cincinnati. In his introductory press conference with Cincinnati media, Brown noted his familiarity with center Ted Karras — the two were teammates in New England — as one of the reasons …
Read More »2024 NFL Mock Draft: Bears land Caleb Williams, enhance pass rush; Jalen Hurts, Joe Burrow get playmakers
… Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/news/2024-nfl-mock-draft-bears-land-caleb-williams-enhance-pass-rush-jalen-hurts-joe-burrow-get-playmakers/ Author : Will Brinson Publish date : 2024-03-20 15:36:18 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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