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Few positions have drawn as much scrutiny in recent years as running back, with NFL teams seemingly refusing to make premium investments in the spot both via free agency and the draft. Then came the 2024 offseason, when big names like Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs wasted no time landing splashy deals to start free agency. What changed? And were …

The 2024 NFL Draft’s quarterback arms race intensified on Friday. The Minnesota Vikings, whose quarterback room is comprised of Sam Darnold, Jaren Hall and Nick Mullens after Kirk Cousins left for the Atlanta Falcons in free agency, beefed up their 2024 draft war chest.  They acquired the 23rd overall pick as well as a seventh-round selection (232nd overall) from the …

Kenny Pickett has reportedly been dealt to the Philadelphia Eagles in a pick swap with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers will get pick No. 98 and two 2025 seventh-round draft picks, while the Eagles get Pickett and the No. 120 pick. The news of the swap comes days after the Steelers signed veteran quarterback Russell Wilson to a one-year contract, …

Patriots can jump-start their rebuild by trading down from No. 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The best way for a bottom-feeding team to get good players? Force them to come. How do you do that? You draft them. The Patriots are a bottom-feeder. If you don’t have a quarterback, left tackle or decent receivers but you DO have …

Money was burning a hole in NFL owners pockets, thanks to an unprecedented $30.6 million increase in the salary cap when teams could officially begin contacting the agents of players with expiring contracts as the two-day negotiating window that’s a precursor to the start of free agency opened on Monday. As usual, the initial days of free agency were a …

Mar 15, 2024, 03:11 PM ET NEW YORK — The New York Rangers have agreed to terms with Swedish goaltender Hugo Ollas on a two-year, entry-level contract. General manager Chris Drury announced the deal on Friday with the 21-year-old who appeared in 21 games for Merrimack College this season, posting a 2.84 goals-against average and .908 save percentage. He played …

Getty Images Kenny Pickett is staying in Pennsylvania this NFL season, just not with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hours after introducing Russell Wilson as their new quarterback, the Steelers are trading Pickett, their 2022 first-round draft pick, to the Philadelphia Eagles. Confirmed by CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones, the deal comes after Pickett informed the Steelers he preferred to …

Mike Vrabel will have an NFL role in the 2024 season after all.  The Cleveland Browns are hiring the former Tennessee Titans head coach as a coaching and personnel consultant, per multiple reports. Vrabel will serve as a “sounding board” to Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski in the role, according to The Athletic. Vrabel was fired by the Titans after …

The Chargers are staying in the Easton Stick business. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Chargers have agreed to terms with Stick on a new deal. The quarterback joined the team as a 2019 fifth-round pick and will resume his role as Justin Herbert’s backup. Stick was tabbed for more than holding a clipboard after Herbert’s season-ending finger …

The Los Angeles Rams lost their biggest defensive star Friday when Aaron Donald announced that he’s decided to call it quits.  Since his rookie year in 2014, Donald has been the most dominant defensive player in the NFL. During his 10 years in the league, he won a total of three NFL Defensive Player of the Year awards, which is …

USATSI Drew Lock insists he’s joined the New York Giants to back up Daniel Jones, not replace him. But that doesn’t mean the New York Giants aren’t eyeing a new starting quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, with rumors swirling about the team’s apparent interest in one particular top prospect at the position. The Giants could still target a quarterback …

Colorado star cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter is one of college football’s most dynamic players due to his unique ability to play on both sides of the ball. With Hunter being eligible for the 2025 NFL Draft, many fans and analysts have speculated whether he will be given an opportunity to play both ways at the next level. While making an appearance …

USATSI While it’s not a head-coaching job, Mike Vrabel has found a role with an NFL club for the 2024 season. The former Tennessee Titans head coach will serve as the Cleveland Browns’ coaching and personnel consultant for the upcoming season, CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms.  Vrabel has strong ties to the Buckeye State. He was born …

Eagles resolve Josh Sweat impasse with contract restructure originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Josh Sweat has agreed to a restructured contract that keeps him in an Eagles uniform this year. The restructure doesn’t add any years to Sweat’s contract but is worth $10 million guaranteed in 2024 with incentives that could bring the total value to $13 million. The …

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Neither the Buffalo Bills nor the Miami Dolphins were truly ready for the 2024 season. About seven days before the new league year opened on Wednesday, both teams were at least $40 million over the salary cap. Their week would be about getting that number out of the red. And though many expected the Dolphins …