Don’t look now, but the NFL draft is quickly approaching, and we’re already thinking about the 2024 fantasy football season. And with a total solar eclipse coming Monday for several states across the nation, we thought what better time to take an early look at players we expect to “eclipse” their projections for the upcoming […]
Continue readingMIAMI — The Miami Dolphins restructured the contract of running back Raheem Mostert, adding an additional year onto his original deal with the team, his agent announced Friday. The restructured contract will keep Mostert in Miami through the 2025 season and is worth $9.075 million, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. • Tracking deals, cuts, […]
Continue readingAlthough some would swear the projection numbers are totally automated or randomly generated, I assure you they are not. I have a lengthy process that involves a mixture of statistical calculations and subjective inputs. The latter is where this piece truly comes in handy. To begin each NFL season, I go team by team and […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. The “Get Up” crew examines the potential quarterback options for the Pittsburgh Steelers next season. (1:36) There’s nothing wrong with change. Some of the NFL’s best players have had their careers jump-started by switching franchises. Both sides can benefit from these changes, whether it be players who excel in new schemes […]
Continue readingI thought I was done with Super Bowl LVIII, but one conversation that keeps happening has pulled me back in. I touched on San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan’s decision to take the ball first in overtime in my recap column last Monday, but after stories broke that some 49ers players didn’t know the rules and […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Joe Montana joins “The Pat McAfee Show” to talk about Brock Purdy‘s composure and how he sees himself in the 49ers quarterback. (2:19) LAS VEGAS — As the final seconds ticked away in Super Bowl LIV, the devastated San Francisco 49ers stood in stunned silence on the Hard Rock Stadium sideline […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee and crew react to the Ravens promoting Zach Orr to be their new defensive coordinator. (0:47) OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens promoted inside linebackers coach Zachary Orr to defensive coordinator Thursday, elevating one of their former star defenders and making history as a result. Orr is the […]
Continue readingAlthough Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens’ 2023 season ended one game shy of Super Bowl LVIII, Jackson’s elite regular season is why he’s the favorite to walk away from the annual NFL Honors ceremony on Feb. 8 with the league’s Most Valuable Player award for the second time in his career. Jackson is among […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee and crew react to some notable exclusions from the NFL’s Pro Bowl rosters. (2:24) As Chicago Bears defensive end Montez Sweat entered the conference room at Halas Hall, he seemed to know something was up. Sweat was smirking as he sat next to general manager Ryan Poles at the […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. The “Around the Horn” panel explains why Todd Bowles not using his last timeout against the Lions was a terrible decision. (1:45) Late in the third quarter of the Ravens’ divisional round matchup against the Texans, Baltimore, leading 17-10, faced a fourth-and-1 at the Houston 49-yard line. Then, in the bottom […]
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