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Picks to eclipse: Players we like to beat early fantasy projections
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 readingNFL owners approve ban on swivel hip-drop tackling technique
NFL owners have approved a rule proposal to ban the swivel hip-drop tackle, the league announced Monday. The violation will result in a 15-yard penalty if flagged in games, but Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, strongly implied last week that it is likely to be enforced similarly to the “use […]
Continue readingNFL free agency: Roster additions, cuts, remaining questions
The initial NFL free agency rush of 2024 was more frenetic than ever, as hundreds of players were given millions of dollars to relocate to new cities. Leading the way were a pair of former Pro Bowl quarterbacks looking to rekindle old success in new locales, but Kirk Cousins and Russell Wilson were hardly alone […]
Continue readingJets running out of premium options for WRs in free agency
FLORHAM PARK, N.J.– A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Receiver wanted: Now that Aaron Rodgers has a new protection detail — we’re talking a revamped offensive line, not the secret service — the focus shifts to wide receiver. When Rodgers arrived 11 months ago, his receiving corps included holdovers Garrett […]
Continue readingCardinals Marquise Brown’s value rises entering free agency
Brown comes in as the No. 2 free agent wide receiver on ESPN’s top 100 list, and with the salary cap rising to $255.4 million from $224.8 million, he should see his market value surpass his $13.4 million salary from last year. Coach Jonathan Gannon said that Arizona would like to have Brown back during […]
Continue readingFantasy football 2024 free agency: Where key players might land
The 2023 NFL season is behind us, and 2024 offseason activities are already underway. Free agency, which will include players who were waived or released, is one of the first big sessions on the calendar. For the purposes of this column, I’ll be taking a look at the top free agents at the key fantasy […]
Continue readingHow will the Titans invest over $65M in cap space?
More Teams. More Games. Pat McAfee and A.J. Hawk break down the Titans’ hiring of Brian Callahan as head coach. (1:41) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Titans are hoping their path back to the playoffs started with the hiring of coach Brian Callahan last month. Callahan and general manager Ran Carthon are filling out the […]
Continue readingClairton’s “Killer T’s” leading the way
The “T” is referring to Clairton (Pa.) prospects ATH Tyler Boyd, CB Titus Howard and ATH Terrish Webb. The trio was dubbed the “Killer T’s” by coach Tom Nola during the preseason camp before the 2011 season and the way the three of them combine to carve up and shut down opponents, the name is […]
Continue readingDolphins need better third receiving option
The Dolphins led the league in yards per game in 2023, on the strength of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and receiver Tyreek Hill. But their passing game floundered down the stretch, in which they failed to crack 250 passing yards in six of their final eight games, including the playoffs. In part, Miami’s drop-off from the […]
Continue readingPunt, kick or go for it on fourth down? Method to NFL analytics models
More 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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