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Seahawks DT Byron Murphy calls it a "dream" to play for the team he grew up rooting for
Byron Murphy grew up 23 miles from AT&T Stadium.
Lynch reveals hilarious truth about transition from player to GM
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
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
Veteran linebacker Deion Jones has found his next NFL home in Buffalo.
Lynch explains why drafting 49ers culture fits is becoming easier
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
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
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
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
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 fifth-year option on RB Najee Harris
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
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
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"
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
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
Colts defensive end Kwity Paye had his fifth-year option picked up today.
Jason Licht: Part of the DNA of this football team is trying to prove everybody wrong
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
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
Kyle Dvorchak breaks down his rookie wide receiver rankings for dynasty leagues following the 2024 NFL Draft.
Full list of jersey numbers for 49ers' drafted, undrafted rookies
Here is a full list of numbers assigned to the 49ers' drafted and undrafted rookies.
Joey Slye agrees to sign with Patriots
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
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
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
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'
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
The NFL passed new kickoff rules for the upcoming season, in the hopes of decreasing touchbacks and increasing returns, while keeping the play safe for the guys on the field. It's led to teams thinking creatively about how to make the most of the play, both offensively and defensively- and the Steelers might be leading the charge. Our special teams...
Jaylen Warren says Steelers' special teams coordinator has talked about Justin Fields returning kicks
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
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
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
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
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.
Dak Prescott "super excited" about Ezekiel Elliott's return
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.
Jaylen Warren: Steelers' special teams coach has discussed Justin Fields returning kicks
Cordarrelle Patterson, Justin Fields could be compelling one-two punch.
Arena Football League is off the NFL Network schedule, through next Thursday
In March, the NFL announced that Arena Football League games would be televised on NFL Network.
Bills' UK rookie Travis Clayton never played football, but always dreamed of the NFL
Travis Clayton grew up in England, and like most big, strong, British kids, he played rugby as an outlet for his aggression.
Jaylon Johnson switches to No. 1 for 2024 season
Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson signed a new contract earlier this year and he will play the first season of the deal with a new number.
Cooper DeJean was even more versatile at Iowa than you realized
Cooper DeJean was versatile at Iowa but had he stayed he would have been even more versatile in 2024.
Report: Cowboys to decline fifth-year option on ex-49ers QB Lance
The Dallas Cowboys reportedly will decline to pick up the fifth-year option on Trey Lance's contract for the 2025 NFL season.
Important Bears offseason dates to remember: Rookie minicamp, OTAs, training camp, etc.
Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is over, with the Bears headlining the event by drafting Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze, the team looks towards the rest of the offseason leading up to the 2024-25 season. Here are the important dates to remember for the offseason. Schedule Release There is no set date for the NFL's schedule release. But we...
Ryan Poles explains the Bears' thought process in drafting Tory Taylor in the fourth round
In the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft - with their last pick in hand - Ryan Poles and the Bears drafted Iowa punter Tory Taylor. In drafting Taylor, the Bears flexed their confidence in the roster by taking a punter in the fourth round. But they also found themselves a bona fide leg to boot the ball on...
Ezekiel Elliott on return to Cowboys: I'm here to chase a dream
In Ezekiel Elliott's rookie season of 2016, the Cowboys went 13-3 and had home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs.
Three 49ers draftees make Matt Miller's top 100 picks list
ESPN's Matt Miller included a handful of 49ers' selections on his list of the top-100 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.
How Maye's offensive situation compares to other first-round QBs
NBC Sports' Chris Simms and Mike Florio handed out their grades for the offensive situations of first-round QBs Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy, and Caleb Williams.
2024 Post-Draft Dynasty Rookie Rankings: Wide Receiver
Kyle Dvorchak breaks down his rookie wide receiver rankings for dynasty leagues following the 2024 NFL Draft.
As expected, Cowboys decline fifth-year option on Trey Lance's contract
The Cowboys will not exercise the fifth-year option on quarterback Trey Lance's contract, Todd Archer or ESPN reports.
Seahawks waive LB Levi Bell
The Seahawks cleared a roster spot for incoming rookie signings on Wednesday.
Cam Newton worries Caleb Williams' gift might also be his curse
Cam Newton revealed his biggest concern about Bears quarterback Caleb Williams
Cowboys confident Ezekiel Elliott can lead a running back-by-committee backfield
The Cowboys do not have an RB1 on their roster and might not when the season starts.
NFL renews X partnership without announcement or quotes from league
Earlier this week, the NFL and X quietly renewed their partnership.
49ers rookie Pearsall declares he'll put ‘aura' into No. 14 jersey
New 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall soon will be catching passes at Levi's Stadium in a No. 14 jersey.
Giants sign free agent defensive back David Long
The Giants have added some veteran depth in the secondary and on special teams today.
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