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Fantasy football: Best teams for 2024 NFL draft picks
This year’s class brings intriguing skill sets and a renewed optimism to the virtual game. Below are 10 of my favorite 2024 NFL draft prospects and where I think they would best — and most realistically — fit. Surprised not to see Caleb Williams headlining this piece? That’s because I’m not optimistic about Caleb’s chances […]
Continue readingDowdle? Elliott? A rookie? Who might lead Cowboys’ RBs in 2024?
FRISCO, Texas — Last season, Dallas Cowboys running backs combined for 1,425 yards and nine touchdowns on 370 carries. Tony Pollard took 252 of those carries along with 1,005 yards and six touchdowns with him to the Tennessee Titans as an unrestricted free agent. Re-signed to a one-year deal, Rico Dowdle is the Cowboys’ leading […]
Continue readingHow Ravens are addressing changes to Lamar’s supporting cast
ORLANDO, Fla. — When Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh entered the AFC coaches breakfast at the NFL’s annual meetings Monday, it became apparent how much has changed for the franchise. It was at this same event last year when quarterback Lamar Jackson announced on social media that he had requested a trade from the Ravens […]
Continue readingHow Kirk Cousins will fit into Falcons offense
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Since trading quarterback Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts on March 21, 2022, the Atlanta Falcons had been searching for a successor. The Falcons pursued Deshaun Watson, who ended up in Cleveland with a fully guaranteed $230 million contract. The Falcons then signed Marcus Mariota, who was benched after 13 games […]
Continue readingWhy the Vikings paid up to add free agent RB Aaron Jones
EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL’s free agent negotiating window had been open for less than 24 hours when the Minnesota Vikings made one of the most surprising moves in their recent history. No, it wasn’t the decision to let quarterback Kirk Cousins depart without having a successor on hand. It was their swift choice to […]
Continue readingSource: Kevin Zeitler intends to sign 1-year deal with Lions
Zeitler is flying to Detroit on Monday night to take a physical, with the plan to formally sign Tuesday. Zeitler has been one of the most underrated offensive linemen over the past decade, reaching his first Pro Bowl in February in his 12th NFL season. In Detroit, he could serve as a short-term replacement for […]
Continue readingWhat addition of Derrick Henry means for Ravens, Lamar Jackson
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — A day after the Baltimore Ravens’ loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game, safety Kyle Hamilton summed up the criticism directed at quarterback Lamar Jackson: “Heavy is the head that wears the crown.” Now, enter King Henry. On Tuesday, the Ravens took their biggest step in removing […]
Continue readingThe all-playoff era team: The best players of the past decade
It’s a simple premise and yet a near-impossible challenge. The story of the past decade of college football is littered with superstars — from Lamar Jackson‘s mystifying talent to Baker Mayfield planting the Oklahoma flag at Ohio State to Tua Tagovailoa rescuing Alabama from the brink of defeat to a former walk-on in Stetson Bennett […]
Continue readingVikings’ Alexander Mattison informed he’ll be cut, source says
Running back Alexander Mattison‘s time with the Minnesota Vikings came to an abrupt and expensive conclusion Thursday, when the team indicated its plans to release him after five seasons on its roster, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The decision capped a disappointing year after Mattison failed to hold down the starting job following the […]
Continue readingTop prospects gear up for Opening
For years, the Elite 11 Quarterback Competition and The Opening have been two of the nation’s premier events for the most heavily recruited prospects in the country. But this year, the events have been combined into one week that takes place at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., and starts with the Elite 11 workouts […]
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