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Why Ryan knew 49ers were ‘special team' after initial tryout
Former NFL safety Logan Ryan learned very early on that the 49ers were a "special team."
49ers OL coach Chris Foerster: Invest in guys who score TDs, we'll find OL later
The 49ers used a third-round pick on guard Dominick Puni this year and that represented a departure from recent trends for the team.
WATCH: Rome Odunze flashes healthy hamstring with contested catch from Caleb Williams dime
Rome Odunze's hamstring appears to be back to full health. The Bears rookie wide receiver hauled in a contested catch over Tyrique Stevenson in OTAs (Organized Team Activities) from a Caleb Williams dime. Check it out. Yeah, Bears fans could get used to that. Odunze has been experiencing hamstring tightness amid the start of Bears OTAs. Last week, head coach...
Watch Drake Maye throw sweet no-look pass at Patriots OTA practice
Patriots rookie QB Drake Maye showed off his impressive athleticism with a no-look pass at practice this week.
Josh McCown on J.J. McCarthy: We ultimately have to maintain a growth mindset with him
The Vikings drafted quarterback J.J.
Caleb Williams' progress vs. Bears defense highlights things to watch in Week 2 of OTAs
Caleb Williams has to beat the Bears' defense before he can become a star. The second open media OTA session will give us a glimpse at what reasonable progress looks like.
Graham Walker, half-brother of Patrick Mahomes, to play wide receiver at Rice
Graham Walker, the half-brother of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, has transferred to Rice, where he will play wide receiver this season.
Six teams whose 2024 expectations are out of whack & is an 18th game around the corner? | Zero Blitz
Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein & Frank Schwab discuss the first steps in a possible move towards 18 regular season games & six teams with outsized expectations for the 2024 season.
Isaac Seumalo on Steelers new QBs: They both have been super accountable
After the Steelers lost to the Bills to end their postseason, veteran Pittsburgh offensive lineman Isaac Seumalo said, The quarterback situation needs to be figured out."
Jim Trotter’s Retaliation Claim Against NFLAdvances
The NFL convinced U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff Wednesday to dismiss five civil rights claims brought by award-winning journalist Jim Trotter against the league, NFL Enterprises and NFL Network Services. The problem for the NFL: Trotter has six claims. Rakoff denied the league's motion to dismiss Trotter's accusation that the defendants illegally retaliated under Section ...
Why 49ers potentially face difficult decisions at wide receiver
As the 49ers continue contract extension discussions with Brandon Aiyuk, they are presented with several difficult decisions at wide receiver.
Inside the Jaylen Waddle deal
The full details on the new contract for the Miami receiver.
Giants sign Elijah Riley, waive Gary Brightwell
The Giants announced a pair of roster moves on Thursday morning.
Jaylen Waddle, Dolphins reportedly agree on 3-year, $84.75M extension with $76M guaranteed
Waddle is now one of the NFL's highest-paid receivers.
Patriots are using VR to train Drake Maye, and Felger hates it
Mike Felger has some very strong opinions about Drake Maye and the Patriots' quarterbacks using virtual reality as part of their training.
Khalil Shakir: Everybody eats in Bills offense this year
The departures of wide receivers Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis this offseason put the Bills on a new course offensively for 2024.
Josh Jacobs: I texted Davante Adams, asked if he's thinking about coming back here
After speculation that he might want to be traded this offseason, wide receiver Davante Adams said in April that Las Vegas "is where I want to be" and that he would be playing somewhere else already if that were not the case.
Jack Jones says he's a premier cornerback, and Raiders can have the NFL's No. 1 defense
Last year the Patriots decided they'd seen enough of Jack Jones, waiving him in November.
5 questions for another glimpse at Eagles' 2024 OTAs
As reporters get a chance to see OTA practice again on Thursday, here are five questions on our minds.
Allen Robinson is surprised the Steelers cut him, but found the right fit with the Giants
The Steelers traded for wide receiver Allen Robinson last year, and he started all 17 games for them.
Among 8 NFL head coaches with new teams, what are odds of someone going one-and-done?
Seven coaches have been hit with the dreaded tag since the 2018 season and the idea of coaches getting canned after one season is not as rare as it used to be.
Texans agree to terms with second-round OT Blake Fisher
The Texans have agreed to terms with second-round offensive tackle Blake Fisher on a four-year, $6.595 million contract that includes a $1.616 million signing bonus, Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports.
Tee Higgins wants to stay with the Bengals
Receiver Tee Higgins isn't under contract with the Bengals.
Foerster explains why 49ers don't need first-rounders on O-line
The 49ers did not draft an offensive lineman until the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft, and run-game coordinator Chris Foerster agrees with the philosophy.
Curran: How Maye ‘took a step forward' in Wednesday's OTA practice
Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry share their observations of Patriots rookie QB Drake Maye from Wednesday's OTA practice session.
Chargers creating new edge on defense by deploying four tenacious pass rushers
The Chargers are counting on Khalil Mack, Joey Bosa, Bud Dupree and Tuli Tuipulotu to have a major impact as edge rushers and make the defense disruptive.
Patriots OTA observations: Drake Maye starts slow, finishes strong
How did Drake Maye look compared to Jacoby Brissett and Bailey Zappe? Here are Phil Perry's observations from the Patriots' OTA session on Wednesday.
Kittle reveals he played majority of 2023 season with injury
Star 49ers tight end George Kittle shared that he played about 10 weeks of the 2023 NFL season with a core muscle injury.
Yannick Ngakoue hopes to re-establish himself as one of ‘fiercest competitors' in the NFL
Yannick Ngakoue is looking to jump back into the NFL after having his 2023 season stolen from him on account of breaking his ankle with the Bears during Week 14. But he isn't thinking about offer sheets or contracts. He's focused on climbing back to his elite potential. Honestly, I haven't really been thinking about an offer or details in...
The 49ers, like all teams, are processing the massive change to the kickoff
Teams could spend all season figuring out the new kickoff play.
Matt LaFleur: Josh Jacobs is capable of being a high-volume feature back
Packers running back Josh Jacobs was working through a hamstring issue at last week's start of organized team activities.
Chargers sign former Bears offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood
The Chargers announced they signed former Bears offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood on Wednesday. The Bears claimed Leatherwood, 25, off waivers during the 2022 season as part of their league-leading number of waiver claims. They hoped to rejuvenate the 2021 first-round draft pick, who the Raiders placed on waivers. With the Bears, he played in just four games and 32 snaps,...
49ers OTA observations: Purdy, Pearsall developing chemistry
While Jauan Jennings was back at practice after signing a new contract, rookie wideout Ricky Pearsall was catching passes from Brock Purdy during 11-on-11s on Wednesday.
Rams plan on committee approach to pass rush after Aaron Donald's retirement
The Rams won't have defensive tackle Aaron Donald this year, barring an extremely unlikely change of heart.
George Kittle on track for training camp after core muscle surgery
49ers tight end George Kittle went for surgery after the team's Super Bowl loss and he provided an update on his recovery on Wednesday.
Quinnen Williams was shocked to learn that Aaron Rodgers is in his 20th NFL season
At age 40, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is the oldest player currently under contract to any NFL team.
PFF gives one Bears position group surprising praise ahead of 2024 season
The Bears offensive line was one of the most maligned position groups on the team last year, but the two young tackles earned some praise from Pro Football Focus. The football analytics site listed both left tackle Braxton Jones and right tackle Darnell Wright as top-32 tackles in the NFL right now. Earlier in the offseason folks debated whether Bears...
Could Dan Quinn be ‘one and done’ in Washington? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald is joined by ESPN's Kevin Clark to discuss why Washington's new head coach could have a short leash in his first year with the Commanders. Hear the full conversation on The Exempt List with Charles McDonald" - part of the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
49ers sign Jennings to contract extension through 2025 season
The 49ers have locked up wide receiver Jauan Jennings through the 2025 NFL season.
Doug Pederson: Trevor Lawrence is giving us ideas, really becoming a coach on the field
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is entering his fourth season, his third under head coach Doug Pederson.
How hot is Nick Sirianni’s hot seat? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald and ESPN's Kevin Clark discuss Nick Sirianni's hot seat in Philadelphia and why they're surprised he's still coaching the Eagles in 2024. Hear the full conversation on The Exempt List with Charles McDonald" - part of the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
49ers sign WR Jauan Jennings to extension amid backdrop of Brandon Aiyuik negotiations
Jauan Jennings has a new deal after playing a valuable role for the 49ers in the Super Bowl.
Free agent Yannick Ngakoue hopes to re-establish himself as a top edge rusher
Since leaving Jacksonville in free agency in the spring of 2020, edge rusher Yannick Ngakoue has played for five teams.
Is Mike McCarthy’s hot seat his own fault? | The Exempt List
Yahoo Sports NFL writer Charles McDonald and ESPN's Kevin Clark discuss Mike McCarthy's situation in Dallas and whether Jerry Jones is itching to make a change. Hear the full conversation on The Exempt List with Charles McDonald" - part of the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
PFF predicts Bears will be in bottom half of NFL this season
The popular narrative around the NFL this season is that the Bears will be much improved compared to last year. Pro Football Focus isn't buying the hype, however. On Wednesday, PFF released their rankings of every NFL roster and they put the Bears at No. 20 overall. They believe they'll win eight games, or fewer. On one hand, the Bears...
Jets OTAs Notes: Offense not sharp, an All-Pro at work, and a new weapon in the backfield
Here are some news and notes as the Jets held another media-open OTA practice session on Wednesday at Florham Park.
Jim Trotter's lawsuit survives NFL's motion to dismiss
When former NFL Network reporter Jim Trotter sued the NFL for wrongful termination of his employment, one of the most potent weapons in the NFL's arsenal wasn't available.
Steelers sign TE Izaiah Gathings to one-year deal
The Steelers signed tight end Izaiah Gathings to a one-year contract, the team announced Wednesday.
Chargers sign Alex Leatherwood
Offensive lineman Alex Leatherwood is back in the AFC West.
Jerod Mayo: Drake Maye taking advantage of the opportunities he gets
Patriots General Manager Eliot Wolf said this week that the team is going to take "a collaborative approach" to deciding when first-round pick Drake Maye is ready to take over as the team's starting quarterback and head coach Jerod Mayo's opinion will be central to that process.
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