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How Jalen Ramsey makes the Rams better: ‘His swag is contagious’
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – He explained. He demonstrated. He even provided his own sound effects. If only the microphones weren’t hot and the cameras weren’t rolling. “Yeah, ‘Hard Knocks’ gave away a little too much, huh?” Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey deadpanned before cracking a smile. Ramsey and rookie wide receiver Van Jefferson battled […]
Continue readingLos Angeles Rams, WR Cooper Kupp agree to 3-year extension
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — The Los Angeles Rams and receiver Cooper Kupp have agreed on a three-year contract extension that ties him to the team through the 2023 season. Kupp’s deal comes two days after teammate Jalen Ramsey signed a five-year, $105 million extension that included $71.2 million guaranteed at signing — the most lucrative […]
Continue readingRanking offensive weapons for all 32 NFL teams in 2020: Barnwell picks the best and worst
The most important thing for an NFL team is to find a franchise quarterback. The second-most important thing might be surrounding that quarterback with weapons. The Ravens went shopping for the likes of Mark Ingram and Marquise Brown last offseason and helped Lamar Jackson emerge as MVP. The Chiefs have been at or near the […]
Continue reading2020 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus post-draft winners for every team
The NFL draft is typically about who’s next for each team. But while veteran players might receive more competition from the annual influx of rookies, the newbies can actually provide some help and positive clarity for the vets, too. That’s where we went with this edition of the NFL Power Rankings, as several established NFL […]
Continue reading2020 NFL draft: Ranking the top 100 prospects
For the past three decades, I’ve made thousands of calls to hundreds of scouts, coaches and personnel executives before the NFL draft. I’ve chased down game video on prospects, crunched numbers, made charts and tried to organize handwritten notes. The best part comes after conversations about the best scheme fit and disagreements about the best […]
Continue readingWay-Too-Early College Football Top 25: LSU loses ground, Clemson still No. 1
With spring practice on the horizon, national signing day (both of them) in the rear view, and the FBS coaching carousel finally winding down (apologies to Colorado), it’s a great time to update the 2020 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings. The four College Football Playoff teams — Clemson, LSU, Ohio State and Oklahoma — continued to […]
Continue readingWay-Too-Early College Football Top 25: Where do LSU, Clemson land?
The college football season ended with LSU celebrating a 15-0 season and a College Football Playoff national championship, at home, in New Orleans. And while Clemson was denied back-to-back national titles, it is still No. 1 in the first edition of the 2020 Way-Too-Early Top 25. With quarterback Trevor Lawrence coming back, the Tigers will […]
Continue readingSources: Giants interview Jason Garrett for offensive coordinator position
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New York Giants interviewed former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett on Wednesday to be their offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN, confirming an NFL Network report. His contract with the Cowboys expired Tuesday, and the Giants brought him in to talk about being one of Judge’s top assistants. The […]
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