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In one of the most drastic rule changes in league history, players will line up five yards apart and won't run until the ball gets back to the returner.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft suggested Calvin Ridley's personal situation played a big factor in him choosing the Titans over New England in free agency.

Patriots owner Robert Kraft isn't going to be making any of the picks in this year's draft, but he's watched the same games as everyone else over the last few years and he knows that there's one spot the team needs to address sooner rather than later.

The NFL needed 24 teams to approve the league's proposal to radically change the kickoff.

The Cowboys didn't get as much as they wanted or needed out of their first two draft picks last season.

If the Giants want J.J. McCarthy or another franchise quarterback in the 2024 NFL Draft, they're going to have to trade up. And they have John Mara's support.

Before Matt Eberflus became the Bears head coach, he was a longtime defensive assistant - culminating with a four-year stint as the Colts' defensive coordinator.

The 2024 NFL preseason will kick off with the Bears and Texans facing off in Canton, Ohio, for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game.

Here's our latest crack at an Eagles-only mock draft about a month away from the 2024 draft.

The NFL's formula for allocating compensatory picks is so complex that even the league itself sometimes makes mistakes in trying to calculate it.

NFL executive Jeff Miller said the hip-drop tackle was used 230 times last season and resulted in 15 players missing time with injuries.

The Bears and Texans will open the 2024 NFL preseason slate in Canton, Ohio on Aug. 1.

Running back Damien Harris announced his retirement Monday.

General manager John Lynch provided an update on George Kittle and Charvarius Ward after both players underwent offseason core muscle surgery.

49ers general manager John Lynch provided injury updates for Dre Greenlaw and Talanoa Hufanga.

Pending an expected NFL approval this week, CEO Jed York will buy enough equity from his mother Denise DeBartolo York to become the 49ers' principal owner, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area on Monday.

49ers general manager John Lynch revealed the payroll error that led to a draft-pick forfeiture punishment from the NFL.

Former Patriots running back Damien Harris announced his retirement in an Instagram post on Monday night.

Bears general manager Ryan Poles knew what the right move for the Bears was but that didn't make the decision to trade quarterback Justin Fields any easier.

Jerod Mayo is eager to get to work as Patriots head coach, but he also knows there's a long road ahead of him, writes Tom E. Curran.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz and Nate Tice discuss the possible options for New York with its first pick in this year's NFL draft and whether the team should target a wide receiver or go with a quarterback. Hear the full conversation on the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz and Nate Tice discuss the latest controversial change in the game and address what will be the biggest adjustments to the new rule. Hear the full conversation on the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

Former Giants TE Kyle Rudolph shares his thoughts on Daniel Jones and makes his stance on which direction the organization should take in the 2024 NFL Draft clear.

After signing Saquon Barkley earlier this month, Howie Roseman explained his reasoning at the owners meetings.

Quez Watkins, whose once-promising Eagles career collapsed in a flurry of costly fumbles and drops, has signed with the Steelers.

Rams drafted Stetson Bennett last season with hopes he'd learn behind Matthew Stafford, but after missing most of last season he's back on the practice field.

The Bears have been one of the busiest teams in the NFL this offseason, and now they're primed to add quarterback prospect phenom Caleb Williams. Oddsmakers have noticed. On Monday, BetOnline released its first set of lines for NFL team win totals, and the Bears outlook has improved slightly from last year. At the time of publication, BetOnline had their...

Jason Fitz is joined by the great Nate Tice to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft the best way they know how: a full first-round mock draft done live on the show. The duo start off by reacting to the biggest NFL news from the weekend, including some rule changes to come out of the NFL owner's meetings and the Tennessee Titans trading for CB L'Jarius Sneed. Fitz and Nate give their thoughts on the hip drop tackle ban, an additional coach's challenge, the Titans' plans for the future and more.Next, the two hosts dive into their first round mock draft and alternate making picks. Some of the more contentious selections include Rome Odunze to the Chicago Bears, the Las Vegas Raiders passing on a quarterback, Brock Bowers to the Los Angeles Rams, Bo Nix to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and many more.

First-year head coach Jerod Mayo spoke candidly about the Patriots' draft plans and more at the NFL owners' meetings in Orlando, Tom E. Curran reports.

There's a subtle distinction to the language being used by the competition committee, just enough to concern the NFLPA about enforcing the change.

49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk posted a cryptic Instagram story on Monday amid ongoing contract extension talks.

Browns coach Kevin Stefanski shared why he believes Jordan Elliott fits with the 49ers' defensive scheme.

General manager John Lynch made it clear the 49ers aren't actively trying to trade Brandon Aiyuk despite rumors tying the star wide receiver to other teams.

Bills coach Sean McDermott explains why he believes Leonard Floyd is a "great addition" to the 49ers' defensive line.

Jim Harbaugh explains why he faced a greater challenge during his first year coaching the 49ers than his return to the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers.

Chiefs coach Andy Reid explained why he believes 49ers QB Brock Purdy has things 'under control' after facing him in Super Bowl LVIII.

Jennifer Lee Chan predicts how the NFC will shape up following NFL free agency.

Quarterback Stetson Bennett is on track to return to the Rams.

His vice presidential bid dead, Aaron Rodgers' day job will keep him plenty busy until the start of the 2024 season.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent. A violation will result in a 15-yard penalty and could ultimately result in fines for players. NFL executive Jeff Miller said the hip-drop tackle was used 230 times...

After five seasons with the Raiders, running back Josh Jacobs departed the franchise to sign with the Packers as a free agent.

After signing Russell Wilson as their backup quarterback and trading for Justin Fields as his backup, the Steelers have now acquired their third-string quarterback.

Giants co-owner John Mara admits he sometimes wishes head coach Brian Daboll would alter his demeanor.

The Panthers traded edge rusher Brian Burns to the Giants this month after initially using the franchise tag on him, but General Manager Dan Morgan thinks the team will be able to work out a way to keep another key defensive piece around for a longer stretch.

A pair of 49ers players are on the mend after having surgery to kick off the offseason.

Membership in Bills Mafia is about to get a lot more expensive.

The Bears will be ready for anything when they go on the clock at No. 9. General manager Ryan Poles broke down how the Bears are preparing for the world of possibility that awaits them with their second first-round pick.

First-year head coach Jerod Mayo offered a detailed look at how the Patriots are approaching free agency and the NFL Draft on Monday.

Last spring, the Packers signed quarterback Jordan Love to a one-year contract extension through the 2024 season instead of exercising his fifth-year option.