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18 of 32 first-round picks from 2021 had their fifth-year options picked up
Fri, 03 May 2024 08:48:35 GMT
Four of the five first-round quarterbacks had their options declined.
Chargers add WR DJ Chark
Fri, 03 May 2024 02:48:12 GMT
Veteran receiver DJ Chark has another new home.
Breer: Patriots ‘unlikely'to trade for star wide receiver
Fri, 03 May 2024 02:29:55 GMT
Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer reports that the Patriots are 'unlikely'to pursue 49ers WRs Brandon Aiyuk or Deebo Samuel.
Jakeem Grant to participate in Eagles'rookie minicamp as he seeks a comeback
Fri, 03 May 2024 02:05:21 GMT
Returner Jakeem Grant will attend the Eagles'rookie minicamp as he attempts a comeback, Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports.
What Pearsall believes Green will bring to 49ers defense
Fri, 03 May 2024 01:43:41 GMT
Top 49ers draft pick Ricky Pearsall provided brief thoughts on what his new team is getting in second-round draft pick Renardo Green.
Saints decline the fifth-year option on Payton Turner's contract
Fri, 03 May 2024 01:07:10 GMT
The Saints officially declined the fifth-year option on defensive end Payton Turner's contract.
49ers rookie Pearsall details relationship with ‘biggest critic'father
Fri, 03 May 2024 00:56:46 GMT
New 49ers receiver Ricky Pearsall spoke to Bonta hill and Joe Shasky on 95.7's "Morning Roast"about the relationship he has with his father Rick Sr.
Lynch reveals how he engaged Shanahan on 49ers GM job
Fri, 03 May 2024 00:55:51 GMT
John Lynch explained on Thursday's "The Pat McAfee Show"how he cold-called Kyle Shanahan about taking the 49ers'general manager position in 2017.
Ryan Poles doesn't feel rushed to sign Keenan Allen to an extension
Fri, 03 May 2024 00:40:44 GMT
Ryan Poles made a blockbuster trade this offseason, acquiring Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen for the low price of a fourth-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. But, there’s one problem. Allen, 32, has one more year on his contract. How do the Bears plan to handle Allen’s contract situation? “We’re just gonna keep it moving through the season and...
Why Lynch wants to know Shanahan's scripted plays to begin game
Fri, 03 May 2024 00:36:23 GMT
On a recent episode of the "Pat McAfee Show,"49ers General Manger John Lynch explained why he wants to know Kyle Shanahan's opening playcalls.
Seahawks DT Byron Murphy calls it a "dream"to play for the team he grew up rooting for
Fri, 03 May 2024 00:04:17 GMT
Byron Murphy grew up 23 miles from AT&T Stadium.
Lynch reveals hilarious truth about transition from player to GM
Thu, 02 May 2024 23:06:38 GMT
John Lynch revealed the toughest part about the transition from an NFL player to an NFL general manager.
Patrick Mahomes guarantees Chiefs will run "Corndog"play in third consecutive Super Bowl
Thu, 02 May 2024 22:26:58 GMT
In Super Bowl LVII, the Chiefs used a play Andy Reid called "Corndog"early in the fourth quarter against the Eagles.
Bills sign Deion Jones
Thu, 02 May 2024 22:04:52 GMT
Veteran linebacker Deion Jones has found his next NFL home in Buffalo.
Lynch explains why drafting 49ers culture fits is becoming easier
Thu, 02 May 2024 21:57:09 GMT
49ers general manager John Lynch explained why it has become easier for him to distinct which players do and don't fit the 49ers'culture.
Caleb Williams expected to crush Bears rookie QB records per Vegas oddsmakers
Thu, 02 May 2024 21:53:07 GMT
Ask three Chicagoans about their expectations for Caleb Williams in his first season leading the Bears offense and you’ll likely get five different opinions. Some suspect a flop. Others are ready to buy Super Bowl tickets. There’s a wide range of predictions in between. Vegas bookmakers aren’t ready to call the Bears Super Bowl favorites just yet, but they are...
Bears'2024 UDFAs include intriguing defensive lineman, former USC wide receiver
Thu, 02 May 2024 21:13:38 GMT
The Bears struck gold on the UDFA market last season with quarterback Tyson Bagent. They hope to do the same this year with a crop that includes a productive college QB, an intriguing edge rusher, and a former USC WR.
How does an NFL draft war room operate? Ryan Poles shares his experience
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:48:18 GMT
NFL fans are getting a treat with war (draft) room videos circulating on social media. Videos of Jets GM Joe Douglass on the phones this season have populated the internet. The same happened last year when Cardinals GM Monti Ossenfort traded the No. 3 pick to the Texans, then traded back to the No. 6 pick to grab Ohio State...
Puka Nacua's brother Kai Nacua emerges as a UFL defensive player of the year candidate
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:41:52 GMT
Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua was a rookie of the year candidate last season, but he's not the only member of his family who's getting some awards recognition.
Steelers surprisingly decline 5th-year option on RB Najee Harris
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:37:14 GMT
The Pittsburgh Steelers are declining the fifth-year option for running back Najee Harris, making him a free agent after the 2024 season.
Dak Prescott reiterates he wants to remain with Cowboys long term but focus is on 2024
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:24:50 GMT
The Cowboys continue to insist Dak Prescott will be on the team long term, but they have done nothing to ensure that.
Steelers decline Najee Harris'2025 option
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:08:49 GMT
Harris is now on track to become a free agent next year.
Jim Bob Cooter: We don't want to restrict Anthony Richardson's "extreme athletic talent"
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:06:38 GMT
Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is back in action after his rookie year prematurely ended due to shoulder surgery.
Why rookie DE Austin Booker intrigued Bears scouts with just 505 snaps in college
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:06:23 GMT
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – One of the most intriguing picks in the Bears’ 2024 draft class is fifth-round selection Austin Booker. He’s a young defensive end with tons of upside, but not a lot of tape. Ultimately, GM Ryan Poles was high enough on his talent to use a future fourth-round pick to trade back into the draft to add...
Colts pick up Kwity Paye’s fifth-year option
Thu, 02 May 2024 20:04:31 GMT
Colts defensive end Kwity Paye had his fifth-year option picked up today.
Eric Kendricks explains why he picked Cowboys over 49ers
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:58:36 GMT
Linebacker Eric Kendricks was the first outside free agent the Cowboys signed.
Sean McVay wants to keep Matthew Stafford "as long as he wants to play"
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:49:29 GMT
Matthew Stafford wants the Rams to put their money where their mouth is.
Mike Onwenu expects to remain at right tackle this season
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:48:45 GMT
Mike Onwenu's versatility has come in handy for the Patriots over the last four seasons, but he's hoping that won't be on display during the 2024 season.
Opening NFL Playoff odds for 2024-25 Chicago Bears
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:44:59 GMT
How likely are the Bears to make the NFL Playoffs this upcoming season?
Rookie WR expectations post-NFL Draft: Just how good will Marvin Harrison Jr. be?
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:29:25 GMT
Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon lays out Year 1 expectations for the talented class of rookie wide receivers entering the 2024 season.
How Patriots'run game could look different under Alex Van Pelt
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:28:16 GMT
New offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt may implement a new rushing attack in 2024, and Mike Onwenu appears to be on board, writes Phil Perry.
Packers to decline CB Eric Stokes'fifth-year option
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:25:55 GMT
The Packers will decline the fifth-year option on cornerback Eric Stokes, according to NFL Media’s Mike Garafolo.
Titans won't pick up Caleb Farley's fifth-year option
Thu, 02 May 2024 19:24:25 GMT
The Titans haven't gotten much from cornerback Caleb Farley over his first three NFL seasons and they aren't making any plans for a fifth year.
Jason Licht: Part of the DNA of this football team is trying to prove everybody wrong
Thu, 02 May 2024 18:31:49 GMT
After Tom Brady retired last offseason, most expected the Buccaneers to take a significant step back in 2023.
Anonymous execs dish controversial analysis of the Bears'2024 NFL Draft: report
Thu, 02 May 2024 18:19:33 GMT
By most accounts, the Bears finished the 2024 NFL Draft with glowing optimism about their future. They notched a franchise quarterback in Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick. And they followed that up by finding a blue-chip wide receiver in Rome Odunze to pair with him at the No. 9 pick. ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller ranked those two...
2024 Post-Draft Dynasty Rookie Rankings: Running Back
Thu, 02 May 2024 18:05:54 GMT
Kyle Dvorchak breaks down his rookie running back rankings for dynasty leagues following the 2024 NFL Draft.
Full list of jersey numbers for 49ers'drafted, undrafted rookies
Thu, 02 May 2024 17:53:29 GMT
Here is a full list of numbers assigned to the 49ers'drafted and undrafted rookies.
Joey Slye agrees to sign with Patriots
Thu, 02 May 2024 17:20:43 GMT
Veteran kicker Joey Slye didn't have to wait long to find a new home.
Ryan Poles: Bears never gave a thought to not picking Rome Odunze at No. 9
Thu, 02 May 2024 17:09:55 GMT
The Bears knew long before the draft that they were going to take quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick.
Panthers part ways with director of pro personnel, asst. director of pro personnel
Thu, 02 May 2024 17:02:16 GMT
In the aftermath of the 2024 draft, the Panthers have made some changes to their scouting department.
Report: Patriots sign veteran kicker to compete with Chad Ryland
Thu, 02 May 2024 16:26:16 GMT
The Patriots are putting some pressure on Chad Ryland by bringing in veteran kicker Joey Slye, per a report.
Arlington Heights weighs in after Illinois governor calls Bears'Chicago stadium plan a ‘non-starter'
Thu, 02 May 2024 16:10:46 GMT
Arlington Heights remains ready and willing to reopen negotiations with the Bears after Gov. Pritzker's office called the lakefront proposal a "non-starter"on Wednesday.
Justin Fields kick returner? Steelers RB says coach has floated the idea
Thu, 02 May 2024 16:09:32 GMT
Justin Fields is one of the most dangerous players in the NFL with the ball in his hands and space to run.
Jaylen Warren says Steelers'special teams coordinator has talked about Justin Fields returning kicks
Thu, 02 May 2024 15:45:47 GMT
The new NFL kickoff rules might see the Steelers get creative when it comes to returns.
Bears address key roster need in way-too-early 2025 mock draft
Thu, 02 May 2024 15:43:10 GMT
In this “way-too-early-mock-draft,” the selection pendulum swings in the direction of the defense next year. There may be as many as 10 edge rushers taken in the first round of the 2025 Draft, which could be an NFL record
Daniel Jones: I'm focused on what I can control, I'll be ready to go
Thu, 02 May 2024 15:30:25 GMT
There was no shortage of pre-draft chatter about the Giants being potential players for a quarterback at the top of the draft, but the team wound up going in another direction.
Matt Eberflus pinpoints hidden benefit of Bears adding Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze
Thu, 02 May 2024 15:26:11 GMT
Caleb Williams and the Bears'new-look offense should be a lot more potent this fall, but all the additions should also come with an added benefit during the week.
The ship might be sailing on taxpayer money for NFL stadiums
Thu, 02 May 2024 14:59:48 GMT
For more than a decade, it's been obvious that voters won't support any proposal to give NFL owners taxpayer money for stadium construction or renovation.
Which rookie QB could be the next CJ Stroud? Ranking the 2024 first-rounders
Thu, 02 May 2024 14:37:56 GMT
Top picks Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels will look to follow C.J. Stroud's trajectory, but which incoming rookie QB has the best chance to emulate the Texans star?
Dak Prescott "super excited"about Ezekiel Elliott's return
Thu, 02 May 2024 14:34:01 GMT
Most of the questions directed to Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott this offseason have focused on his contract, but he got a chance to field queries on another topic Wednesday.
