TAMPA, Fla. — During the earlier part of Jason Licht’s tenure as a first-time general manager leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Bucs had their choice of a top-10 pick in the draft nearly every year. They selected wide receiver Mike Evans at No. 7 in 2014. They took quarterback Jameis Winston at No. 1 […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — With the dust settling from free agency, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ attention shifts to the NFL draft, which gets underway April 25 in Detroit. The Bucs have done extensive work looking into offensive linemen in this draft class, and for good reason — they need to upgrade center and left guard, and […]
Continue readingTAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ free agent signings have been fruitful since last week when the new league started, with cornerback Tavierre Thomas being the latest. The Bucs could make a late addition or two at any time, but the majority of moves have happened, with focus now shifting to the draft. In […]
Continue readingEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In his first season as New York Giants general manager, Joe Schoen didn’t have money to spend. His biggest free agent signings were guard Mark Glowinski and backup quarterback Tyrod Taylor. Last year, with more money at his disposal, Schoen was more active but still didn’t make any big splashes. Instead, […]
Continue readingThe move will save the Giants $5.7 million against the salary cap. He was scheduled to count $7.2 million against the cap this season. It was an expected move after Glowinski lost his starting job following a rough start to the 2023 season. He still started six games and a total of 22 in his […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Laura Rutledge examines the legend of Trevor Lawrence and what the Clemson QB has in store for college football fans in his second act. (1:41) Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence headlines The Associated Press preseason All-America team presented by Regions Bank. He has two teammates from the top-ranked Tigers with him on […]
Continue reading“Living at home?” Barkley asked quizzically. When informed by ESPN that this week’s starting Giants quarterback, New Jersey native Tommy DeVito, was living at home, Barkley asked with whom. With his parents, of course. “For real?” Barkley said with a chuckle, unaware that DeVito was playing for the Giants while living in his childhood home […]
Continue readingThis was the scene in the Giants locker room each of the past two games. Ezeudu, filling in for All-Pro Andrew Thomas at left tackle, and the rest of the Giants offensive line had just allowed 11 and seven sacks, respectively, against the Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins. And Ezeudu considered himself responsible for quarterback […]
Continue readingBarkley took some team reps this week for the first time he was injured Sept. 17 at Arizona during the Giants’ only win of the season. But the Pro Bowl running back looked to be moving somewhat gingerly and needed his right ankle retaped during the early portion of Friday’s practice. Barkley would likely need […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Tyler Fulghum explains why his favorite bet is actually the Giants moneyline heading into Monday night. (0:39) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants could be extremely short-handed Monday night with left tackle Andrew Thomas being ruled out and running back Saquon Barkley officially listed as doubtful. Barkley is expected […]
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