The initial waves of NFL free agency have hit the shore, with quarterback Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, defensive tackle Christian Wilkins heading to the Las Vegas Raiders and wide receiver Calvin Ridley signing with the Tennessee Titans, among other high-profile moves. That said, there are still plenty of reliable and/or high-caliber players available on the open market. …
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NFC team grades for free agency, plus why 49ers lost a draft pick and ranking AFC teams ahead of NFL Draft
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I have some sad news to start off with (or happy news, depending on how much you like me): I will be out for the rest of the week. Cody Benjamin will be manning the controls on Wednesday and then Tyler Sullivan will close out the week by taking over …
Read More »Ex-Patriots OL Trent Brown reportedly signing one-year deal with Bengals
Offensive lineman Trent Brown is signing a one-year deal with the Cincinnati Bengals, NFL Network reported Tuesday. Brown spent the past three seasons with the New England Patriots (2021-23) in what was his second stint with the franchise. He spent the first three seasons of his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers (2015-17) before winning the Super Bowl with …
Read More »49ers stars Deebo, Kittle to be featured in new Netflix docuseries
49ers stars Deebo, Kittle to be featured in new Netflix docuseries originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area First, Netflix followed NFL stars who throw passes. Now, it will follow the stars who catch them. On Tuesday, the streaming giant announced its newest sports series, titled “Receiver.” The show will chronicle five notable pass-catchers from the 2023 NFL season: San …
Read More »Rams must take out-of-box approach to replacing legendary DT Aaron Donald
Eric Williams NFC West Writer How do you replace a future Hall of Famer? With defensive tackle Aaron Donald announcing his retirement last week, Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay has been mulling that question. McVay and Rams general manager Les Snead knew Donald’s retirement was in the works. He had strongly contemplated retirement after the team’s Super Bowl win …
Read More »Eagles adjust Haason Reddick contract amid trade talks for Pro Bowl pass rusher, per report
The Philadelphia Eagles recently restructured the contract of pass rusher Josh Sweat, signaling the veteran’s return in 2024 alongside free-agent addition Bryce Huff. Now they’ve tweaked the deal of fellow sack artist Haason Reddick, according to ESPN, but likely in hopes of extending trade talks for the Pro Bowler. Reddick, who was reportedly given permission to seek a trade ahead …
Read More »Bucs GM Jason Licht on extensions for Antoine Winfield Jr., Tristan Wirfs: It’s ‘a very high priority for us’
Getty Images Earlier this offseason, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers locked in one of their best homegrown players by signing wide receiver Mike Evans to a new two-year contract. If general manager Jason Licht has any say in the matter, two more drafted-and-developed studs will get new long-term deals as well: safety Antoine Winfield Jr. and left tackle Tristan Wirfs. “I …
Read More »What can Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins prove vs. 49ers in Week 13? | NFL | SPEAK
Video Details Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, Joy Taylor, and David Helman discuss Week 13’s matchup between the Miami Dolphins and the San Francisco 49ers. Helman weighs in and explains this game is a huge opportunity for Tua to prove he can compete with the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Joy explains Tua is a top five quarterback in the league …
Read More »As 40th anniversary of Colts move approaches, Jim Irsay shares story of secret Indy visit
It’s good to see that Colts owner Jim Irsay is feeling better. Folks in Baltimore, however, might not be entirely thrilled by the latest proof of his recovery from a severe respiratory illness. As the anniversary of the 1984 secret relocation of the Colts to Indianapolis approaches, Irsay shared this on X: “40 yrs ago rumors were flying and all …
Read More »Texans’ Tank Dell: ‘I’ve been hitting the road full speed’ in recovery from broken leg
One of the breakout stars of the 2023 season was Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud. Breaking out along with him were his top receivers, Nico Collins and fellow rookie Tank Dell. A third-round pick out of Houston, Dell stepped into the starting lineup in Week 2, and in 11 games, posted 47 catches for 709 yards and 7 touchdowns. Unfortunately, …
Read More »‘What can’t he do?’: New Chiefs WR Marquise Brown explains how Patrick Mahomes factored into signing
Marquise “Hollywood” Brown has joined the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on a one-year, $11 million deal. Brown dealt with injuries the last two years while on the Arizona Cardinals, but as long as he stays healthy, he can be a difference-maker on the team. When the news broke that the WR was joining the Chiefs, quarterback Patrick …
Read More »Konstantin Koltsov’s death ruled apparent suicide by police
Mar 19, 2024, 12:47 PM ET MIAMI — Konstantin Koltsov, the Belarusian former pro ice hockey player and boyfriend of professional tennis player Aryna Sabalenka, died in an “apparent suicide,” the Miami-Dade police department said Tuesday. Police said in a statement sent to Reuters that Bal Harbour Police and Fire Rescue had responded to a call at 12:39 a.m. Monday …
Read More »Netflix to release docuseries ‘Receiver’ in spinoff of ‘Quarterback’
The hit “Quarterback” docuseries ended up getting a second season after all, but with a twist. Netflix announced that it’s picking up and distributing a docuseries focused on some of the NFL’s top catchers called “Receiver.” The Las Vegas Raiders’ Davante Adams, the Minnesota Vikings’ Justin Jefferson, the Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown and the San Francisco 49ers’ George Kittle …
Read More »Report: Free agent Stephon Gilmore open to second stint with Patriots
Report: Free agent Stephon Gilmore open to second stint with Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have a lot of weaknesses on offense to address during what’s left of NFL free agency, as well as the 2024 NFL Draft next month. Quarterback, offensive tackle and wide receiver are the three most notable positions that badly …
Read More »Ranking AFC teams after 2024 NFL free agency first wave: Chiefs remain team to beat, Texans a legit contender
The first wave of free agency has come and gone, and while it’s always entertaining, it felt more dramatic than usual this year. The Atlanta Falcons found a new quarterback in Kirk Cousins, Christian Wilkins left Miami for Vegas and the Tennessee Titans made some offensive splashes with Tony Pollard and Calvin Ridley. It’s exciting when franchises start throwing money …
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