Saquon Barkley, Zack Baun named first-team all-pro; four other Eagles on second team originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Saquon Barkley and Zack Baun, two veterans who blossomed in their first year with the Eagles, were named to the 65th annual Associated Press all-pro first team Friday. They’re the first two players to make 1st-team … Read more
It looks like Mike McCarthy’s time with the Cowboys may not be over. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, McCarthy and the organization are expected to open talks on a new contract on Friday to keep the head coach in Dallas. McCarthy and the Cowboys have been engaged in discussions about the 2024 season … Read more
Denver’s Bo Nix and Washington’s Jayden Daniels will try to do something on Sunday that hasn’t been done in the NFL in 12 years: Win a playoff game on the road as a rookie quarterback. If Nix wins at Buffalo or Daniels wins at Tampa Bay, they’ll be the first rookie quarterbacks to win a … Read more
Lamar Jackson #8 and the Baltimore Ravens play the Pittsburgh Steelers this Saturday in the AFC North Wild Card game. (G Fiume/Getty Images) This Saturday, the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Baltimore Ravens for their Wild Card Weekend AFC match-up. While the odds for the No. 6 Steelers vs. No. 3 Ravens game favor the Ravens, … Read more
Warner states he won’t need offseason surgery on fractured ankle originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The injury bug was unkind to the 49ers throughout their lost 2024 NFL season, but there is a glimmer of hope for 2025. Fred Warner, who played with a fractured ankle since San Francisco’s Week 4 win over … Read more
Two years ago, the Commanders were one of the most dysfunctional organizations in football. Now, they’re in the midst of a stunning resurgence. One of the people most responsible for that is G.M. Adam Peters. And so he is the PFT 2024 NFL executive of the year. The first big hire made by new owner … Read more
After the Colts’ season came to an end in Week 18, defensive tackle DeForest Buckner said that he felt ego and complacency when it came to players not having to compete for jobs were issues that kept the team from being more successful. The guy responsible for building the roster agreed. General Manager Chris Ballard … Read more
I don’t know about you, but I’m tired. It was a long season. Think about the story arcs we watched unfold over the last four months. Cincinnati (yet again) opened their season with a devastating loss and ended it with Joe Burrow in the MVP conversation. Kevin O’Connell saved Sam Darnold’s career. Saquon Barkley nearly … Read more
Maiocco’s NFL mock draft 1.0: 49ers select Texas A&M defensive lineman originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers are among 18 unfortunate NFL teams that already have turned the page to the offseason. First up, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan must fill some vacancies on his coaching staff. He is in the early stage … Read more
This will be a fascinating NFL Draft because of the uncertainty at the quarterback position. Right now, there are two atop the positional group: Shedeur Sanders (Colorado) and Cam Ward (Miami). Then there’s a mishmash of others like Quinn Ewers (Tennessee), Carson Beck (Georgia), and Jalen Milroe (Alabama). Here’s the thing, though: None of them … Read more