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Caleb Williams had dinner with the Bears before his pro day. Here's why that's important
The Bears met with Caleb Williams and had dinner with him ahead of his pro day, according to Steve Wyche on the NFL+ stream of USC's pro day on Wednesday. What did Williams take away from that dinner? It was great. I don't think I really needed to learn much," Williams said after his pro day. It's just building a...
Would it be shocking if Caleb Williams didn’t go #1 overall to the Bears? | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz, Charles Robinson, and Jori Epstein examine the potential impact of Caleb Williams' Pro Day performance on his status as the top pick in this year's NFL Draft. Hear the full conversation on Inside Coverage" - part of the Zero Blitz" podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Jameis Winston: I look forward to encouraging Deshaun Watson this season
Before free agency got underway earlier this month, Jameis Winston said that he loved playing for the Saints but that he still harbored hopes of being a starting quarterback in the NFL.
OL Matt Nelson visited Giants Wednesday
The Giants spent some time with a potential addition to their offensive line on Wednesday.
What did Jaylon Johnson first think when the Bears traded for Keenan Allen?
The Bears sent shockwaves through the NFL when they traded a fourth-round pick for Keenan Allen. What did cornerback Jaylon Johnson, who re-signed with the Bears this offseason, think about first when the Bears acquired Allen via trade? It's funny because as soon as we got him I was thinking about the one-on-ones," Johnson said on Up & Adams." I'm...
Saints re-sign S Johnathan Abram
The Saints re-signed safety Johnathan Abram on Wednesday.
Check out this 70-yard bomb Caleb Williams threw at the end of his pro day
Caleb Williams held his pro day at USC this Wednesday, showing off his talents to the world. At the end of the day, he tossed a 70-yard bomb down the field to his Trojan teammate Brenden Rice. Here's the throw that turned heads at the end of the day, followed by a compilation of his throws from the practice (H/T...
Rams re-sign ILB Christian Rozeboom
The Rams did not tender Christian Rozeboom, but they re-signed him Wednesday.
2024 QB class hype train gone too far? + Caleb Williams' pro day, incoming rule changes | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz is joined by Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporters Charles Robinson and Jori Epstein, as the trio kick off the show by reacting to Caleb William's pro day performance and Marvin Harrison Jr's lack thereof - and how important testing is to NFL evaluators. Next up is the latest on wide receiver market, as the Cleveland Browns paid Jerry Jeudy a surprising amount of money (Charles gives his thoughts on why), and Mike Williams is headed to the New York Jets, who have made some impressive moves this offseason. Later, Charles dives into what he's hearing on the 2024 NFL quarterback class and whether or not the hype train has gone too far, especially when you consider a 2021 QB class that was similarly lauded. The trio discuss JJ McCarthy, Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr. and how the puzzle might come together at the end of April. The hosts finish the show with expectations for the upcoming owner's meetings next week, as Jori expects we could see the end of the hip drop tackle and some big changes to the kickoff.
Eagles sign slot cornerback with experience to add depth to secondary
The Eagles on Wednesday signed nickel cornerback Tyler Hall, who has been in the NFL for four seasons.
NFLPA makes clear its opposition to prohibiting the hip-drop tackle
The Competition Committee made official its proposal to prohibit hip-drop tackles, following the edict of Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Jaylon Johnson reveals how he digested the Justin Fields trade
Trading Justin Fields to the Steelers wasn't an easy pill for anyone to swallow. Not the fans, not the front office, not the coaches and definitely not the players. Cole Kmet, in speaking on the CHGO podcast, said he canceled his plans to go out on St. Patrick's Day when he learned about the trade. Jaylon Johnson started the digesting...
Former Cowboys DL Don Smerek dies at 66
Former Cowboys defensive lineman Don Smerek died on March 16 from cancer, Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News reports.
Eagles sign DB Tyler Hall
The Eagles have signed cornerback Tyler Hall.
Keenan Allen attends USC pro day to watch potential future teammate Caleb Williams
At USC pro day, former Charger Keenan Allen and his new team, the Chicago Bears, evaluate Caleb Williams, the likely top pick in the upcoming NFL draft.
Report: Michael Gallup scheduled to visit Ravens on Thursday
Free agent receiver Michael Gallup is scheduled to visit the Ravens on Thursday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
NFL to consider proposed hip-drop tackle ban, rule changes for kickoff and more
The 32 team owners have some major decisions to mull over.
Keenan Allen attended USC's Pro Day to support Caleb Williams
The Bears sent a large contingent to watch Caleb Williams throw at USC's Pro Day in Los Angeles.
NFL may allow replay to fix mistakes with quarterbacks ruled down before passing
The NFL is considering a rule change that would allow replay to fix mistakes when a quarterback is ruled down before throwing a pass, even when he wasn't down.
Should Pats draft Drake Maye? Experts make case for and against QB
NFL Draft experts Lance Zierlein and Trevor Sikkema join the Next Pats Podcast to debate whether the Patriots should draft UNC QB Drake Maye with the third overall pick.
Rejuvenated Eagles disappointment Derek Barnett gets new contract with Texans
Former 1st-round pick Derek Barnett, who finished with the Texans last season after being waived by the Eagles, is staying in Houston.
Speed merchant Louis Rees-Zammit left disappointed with sprint time in NFL trials
Louis Rees-Zammit admitted he was disappointed with his sprint time after completing his workout in front of NFL scouts in Florida as the former Gloucester and Wales wing attempts to earn a roster spot on a gridiron team ahead of next season.
Steven Sims will re-sign with Texans
The Texans are re-signing wide receiver and kick returner Steven Sims Jr., Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports.
Vikings add LBs Jihad Ward, Kamu Grugier-Hill
The Vikings have added a pair of linebackers.
Jaylon Johnson isn't all in on the Caleb Williams hype just yet
Jaylon Johnson said it best. The Bears have checked 99% of the boxes" this offseason. But they have yet to check off the biggest one with their quarterback dilemma. They've done the heavy lifting, trading Justin Fields to the Steelers and allowing him to start the next chapter of his career for a team he requested to play for. The...
Giants agree to re-sign Darnay Holmes
The Giants are bringing back one of their depth pieces in the secondary.
Report: Patriots looking at trade market to add veteran wide receiver
Without a ton of good options left at wide receiver in NFL free agency, the Patriots reportedly are looking at the trade market for upgrades. But who might be available?
NFL will consider using replay to review whether game clock expired before snap
In the Week Four Lions-Packers game, the third quarter expired a moment before the Packers snapped the ball.
49ers have few offensive needs with all starters set to return
The 49ers have very few areas to address on offense as all starters are set to return in 2024.
New Bears WR Keenan Allen meets Caleb Williams at USC Pro Day
An unexpected member of the Bears contingency showed up for Caleb Williams' Pro day at USC on Wednesday. New wide receiver Keenan Allen was spotted on the sidelines before Williams took the field, and even said hello to the presumptive No. 1 overall pick. Allen is most likely still in the process of moving from Los Angeles to Chicago, so...
Giants free agency and trade buzz: CB Darnay Holmes returning on one-year deal
Here's the latest Giants free agency and trade buzz during the 2024 NFL offseason.
Competition Committee, Bills propose slightly different tweaks to emergency quarterback rule
After the 49ers ran out of healthy quarterbacks in the 2022 NFC Championship, the NFL resurrected the emergency quarterback rule.
Bears use first-round pick on defense in Mel Kiper's updated mock draft
NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper predicts what the Bears will do with the ninth overall pick
Broncos sign OL Matt Peart
The Broncos have added an offensive lineman.
Daniel Jeremiah's mock draft has Bears, Ryan Poles loading up on premium offensive players
When NFL.com draft expert Daniel Jeremiah teased his latest mock draft on social media he promised chaos. He delivered on Tuesday, and the chaos he concocted turned out to be a perfect storm for the Bears. Here's how things shook out for mock Bears GM Ryan Poles in Jeremiah's third mock draft of the offseason: The Bears have cleared the...
K.J. Osborn trusts Patriots to figure out quarterback situation
K.J. Osborn doesn't sound worried about the Patriots' QB situation.
Chase Young's new contract carries a major asterisk
When pass rusher Chase Young agreed to terms with the Saints, the simultaneous tweets announcing the development also claimed that he's getting $13 million fully guaranteed.
Competition Committee proposes making hip-drop tackles a 15-yard penalty
Hip-drop tackles will be a 15-yard penalty if at least 24 NFL owners agree with the Competition Committee that it's time to take the technique out of the game.
Mason Rudolph posts farewell message to Pittsburgh
The Steelers selected quarterback Mason Rudolph in the third round of the 2018 draft and he had been with the organization ever since.
How to watch Caleb Williams Pro Day at USC: TV, stream information
It's time for the next step in the Bears evaluation of Caleb Williams, and you can watch part of the action. On Wednesday, the Bears will attend USC's Pro Day, which will include drills for Williams and several of his Trojan teammates. Since Williams is one of the most highly anticipated quarterback prospects in recent memory, the NFL will provide...
Can Oren Burks be a factor in Eagles' reshaped linebacker room?
The Eagles on Sunday signed Oren Burks as they continue to reshape the linebacker position.
Report: Giants had Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy in for visits last week
Plenty of NFL talent evaluators will be at USC's Pro Day workout on Wednesday to watch Caleb Williams throw and Giants General Manager Joe Schoen is among those expected to attend.
Morgan Moses had surgery on torn pec, expects to be ready for camp
The Jets held press conferences with two new members of the team on Wednesday and both of them offered updates on their recoveries from injuries, although only one of them was previously known.
Mike Williams: Garrett Wilson reminds me of Keenan Allen
Wide receiver Mike Williams formed a fruitful partnership with Keenan Allen while with the Chargers for the last seven seasons and he thinks something similar might be in the works with the Jets.
Prototypical Patriots: One QB fits the ‘Packer Way' mold to a tee
What is Eliot Wolf looking for in his next quarterback? Phil Perry kicks off his Prototypical Patriots series by identifying five QB prospects who fit the 'Packer Way' mold.
Jimmy Garoppolo's base deal is only $4.5 million for one year
Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo had a guaranteed compensation package of $11.25 million for 2024, with another $11.25 million in non-guaranteed wages.
Panthers name Jonathan Cooley defensive pass game coordinator
The Panthers have made a change to their defensive coaching staff.
Tyron Smith on joining Jets: What's being built here is amazing
Tackle Tyron Smith spent a long time in Dallas, but he'll be getting used to new surroundings this year.
Jimmy Garoppolo: Opportunity with the Rams "just seemed right"
After spending a season with the Raiders, Jimmy Garoppolo is back in the NFC West on a one-year deal with the Rams.
Quinn Ewers, though not eligible for the 2024 draft, will throw at Texas Pro Day
It's Pro Day season, and one player who's a season away from the pros will be getting in on the action.
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