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Back-to-back bling: Chiefs receive Super Bowl LVIII championship rings

Kings of the NFL once more, the Kansas City Chiefs received more championship spoils. For the second time in as many years and third time over the past half-decade, the Chiefs received Super Bowl rings on Thursday night, this time in celebration of their Super Bowl LVIII triumph over the San Francisco 49ers. Super Bowl…

Mike Macdonald: WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba to be 'massive piece' of Seahawks' offense

The Seahawks are set to enter this upcoming season with a wide receiving corps that looks largely unchanged on paper, but the second-year growth of Jaxon Smith-Njigba is expected to heighten Seattle’s passing attack in 2024. “He’s a guy that we can focus our offense around, along with other guys,” head coach Mike Macdonald said…

Bengals WR Tee Higgins to sign franchise tag, report for training camp

The impasse between the Cincinnati Bengals and wide receiver Tee Higgins has reached a temporary resolution. Higgins, who had been absent throughout Cincinnati’s offseason program amid a trade request, is set to sign his franchise tag tender on Saturday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported, per a source. Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer first…

Free-agent CB Stephon Gilmore still 'waiting for the right opportunity' ahead of Year 13

Waves of free agency have come and washed away. Stephon Gilmore remains looking for a team, but heading into his age-34 season the veteran cornerback is comfortable taking his time. “Being patient right now,” Gilmore said Wednesday at the red carpet of Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame ceremony, per MassLive.com. “I feel good, Year…

Five biggest threats to break NFL single-season receiving record in 2024; Maxx Crosby for DPOY?

Five biggest threats to break NFL single-season receiving record in 2024; Maxx Crosby for DPOY?

Former NFL player and scout Bucky Brooks knows the ins and outs of this league, providing keen insight in his notebook. Today’s installment covers: Examining the hype around one of the NFL’s top defensive players. But first, a look at five leading contenders to break a receiving record that has stood for more than a…

Commanders sign QB Jayden Daniels, No. 2 overall pick, to rookie contract

The Commanders have signed the No. 2 overall pick to his rookie deal. Washington signed quarterback Jayden Daniels to a four-year rookie contract that includes a fifth-year option, the team announced on Friday. Daniels’ four-year deal comes with $37.75 million guaranteed that includes a $24.3 million signing bonus, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported. The…

Commanders HC Dan Quinn has 'no great declarations' of who his Week 1 starter will be

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn isn’t yet ready to name his starting quarterback. The Commanders drafted Jayden Daniels No. 2 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft, but the LSU product has been splitting reps with veteran QB Marcus Mariota this spring. Quinn said on Thursday that was by design, not based on anything either…

Safety Tony Jefferson coming out of retirement to sign with Chargers

Tony Jefferson is back in the NFL. After impressing in a workout with the Los Angeles Chargers, the veteran safety is signing with the squad, which the team announced Friday. Jefferson’s second NFL chance comes with a clear connection: New Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz left Baltimore — where Jefferson signed a four-year, $34 million…

Lamar Jackson's best games: Rewatch five of the Ravens QB's greatest performances on NFL+

NFL+ Premium — the league’s exclusive streaming video subscription service — allows fans to dive deeper into the game they love. Whether you don’t want to miss a minute of the action (Full Game), need to speed-run through a matchup (Condensed Game), or aim to break down tape like the experts (All-22), NFL+ has you…