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Ex-rugby star Rees-Zammit to hold visits with Broncos, Chiefs
Rees-Zammit stunned rugby fans when he announced in January that he was leaving the sport to pursue a dream of playing in the NFL. On Friday, Rees-Zammit posted a 4.43 in his 40-yard dash at the NFL’s International Player Pathway (IPP) pro day. He also achieved a 9ft 7in broad jump and 29-inch vertical jump. […]
Continue readingNew York Jets looking to add protection for Aaron Rodgers
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The prospect of blocking for New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers fueled some serious gushing among the top offensive tackle prospects at last week’s NFL scouting combine. Penn State’s Olu Fashanu said “it would be awesome” before going on to say “Aaron Rodgers is a legend of the game.” Oregon State’s […]
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 readingWhat are the Steelers’ top NFL scouting combine priorities?
More Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter joins “The Pat McAfee Show” and hints at the Steelers making a big offseason move for a quarterback. (1:23) PITTSBURGH — Beginning Monday, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NFL’s other 31 franchises will descend on Indianapolis for a week of evaluating the best prospects of the 2024 draft class […]
Continue readingShould Patriots trade down or draft a QB, WR with No. 3 pick?
More Teams. More Games. Bart Scott and Louis Riddick debate whether the Patriots should draft a rookie quarterback with the third overall pick. (2:15) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has been part of 30 NFL drafts. He has pinpointed the 31st as unprecedented for his franchise, calling it the “most anticipated […]
Continue readingUpdated 2024 Way-Too-Early college football Top 25 rankings
In the 36 days since then, Alabama coach Nick Saban retired, Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh left for the NFL and Ohio State hired two offensive coordinators, the second one a sitting power conference coach. Saban’s surprising announcement Jan. 10 precipitated eight coaching moves that led to five FBS schools — Washington, Arizona, South Alabama, Buffalo […]
Continue readingHere’s how the New York Jets can compete for a playoff spot in 2024
We are closer than we appear. “It’s really not as far away as it looks right now,” general manager Joe Douglas said at the end of the season. “We need a couple of more pieces … but we’re close,” quarterback Aaron Rodgers said. Those words — “we’re close” — are echoing at One Jets Drive. […]
Continue readingWhat Jim Harbaugh’s return to the NFL means for the Chargers
More Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter reports on Jim Harbaugh leaving Michigan to take the head-coaching position with the Chargers. (2:15) The Los Angeles Chargers agreed to terms with Jim Harbaugh on Wednesday to be the franchise’s next head coach. Harbaugh joins the Chargers weeks after leading Michigan to its first national title in 26 […]
Continue readingJets must protect Aaron Rodgers, invest in offensive line
More Teams. More Games. Aaron Rodgers aces a par-3 in his first golf round since his Achilles surgery. (0:17) FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Playing his first round of golf since Achilles surgery in September, Aaron Rodgers fired a hole-in-one a few days ago at the exclusive Shadow Creek course in Las Vegas. His playing partners […]
Continue readingWhat does Mike Vrabel’s firing mean for the Titans, Patriots?
More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee reacts to the news that the Tennessee Titans have fired coach Mike Vrabel. (1:03) The Tennessee Titans fired coach Mike Vrabel on Tuesday, marking the end of a six-year run. Vrabel had winning records in his first four seasons and started 7-3 in his fifth before the wheels came […]
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