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Texans OC Bobby Slowik: Offseason moves take 'all limits off whatever you need to do to win a game'

The Houston Texans offense looks supercharged on paper following the offseason additions of Stefon Diggs and Joe Mixon. With Offensive Rookie of the Year-winning quarterback C.J. Stroud leading a group that includes Diggs, Mixon, newly paid Nico Collins, Tank Dell, Dalton Schultz, Dameon Pierce, and John Metchie, the Texans boast weapons to threaten every level….

Seahawks QB Geno Smith: New OC Ryan Grubb's offense has 'plays that I have never seen before'

The Seattle Seahawks breaking in a new offense under coordinator Ryan Grubb, who’s making his first foray into the professional ranks, remains one of the more under-heralded summer storylines. A longtime college assistant, Grubb spent the past two seasons as the University of Washington’s offensive coordinator, helping the Huskies to the 2023 CFP National Championship…

State of the 2024 Seattle Seahawks: Can new regime get Geno Smith, defense back to winning form?

State of the 2024 Seattle Seahawks: Can new regime get Geno Smith, defense back to winning form?

AFC East AFC North AFC South AFC West NFC East NFC North NFC South NFC West Where does your squad stand ahead of the 2024 NFL season? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the new faces to know, one significant fantasy…

Broncos' Sean Payton expects 'a lot of growth' from WR Marvin Mims Jr. in Year 2

Denver Broncos wide receiver Marvin Mims Jr. is in for a potentially sizable role increase in Year 2. Stuck behind Jerry Jeudy and Courtland Sutton last year, Mims’ chances on offense were few for the second-round pick. He generated 22 catches on 33 targets for 377 yards and one touchdown. With Jeudy gone and Sutton…

Mike McCarthy: Cowboys LB Micah Parsons skipping OTAs an 'opportunity that's been missed' 

Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons has skipped most of the voluntary portion of offseason workouts. The linebacker showed up for Wednesday’s media availability but didn’t participate in practice and was again absent Thursday. Coach Mike McCarthy said the LB is in “really good shape” but noted skipping the early install of Mike Zimmer’s new defense…

NFL Fantasy Football Podcast: NFL Fantasy Cheat Sheet: 'Orphaned Dogs' QB competition in Denver, Baby Gronk flips to Nebraska + Florio's film festival returns

Join Marcas Grant, Michael F. Florio, and LaQuan Jones as they discuss the latest in NFL fantasy football. This week they react to Broncos HC Sean Payton’s comment on comparing the Broncos QB trio as “orphaned dogs,” Baby Gronk flipping his commitment to Nebraska and predict how the Bengals running backs Zack Moss and Chase…

Change the Game: 2024 Asian American and Pacific Islander Sports and Culture Symposium showcases program's progress

This year’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Sports and Culture Symposium was a showcase of progress for a program that has annually recognized and mobilized a growing community within the sports world for nearly the past decade. Aptly titled “Change The Game,” the two-panel convention featured several prominent Asian Americans who work both on and…

Jordan Davis on difference with Vic Fangio as Eagles defensive coordinator: 'It's really no B.S. with him'

There has been an abundance of changes this offseason for the Philadelphia Eagles. Not the least of which has been Vic Fangio taking over as defensive coordinator. It’s an addition to the coaching staff that will not just change the Eagles’ defensive scheme, but the tenor of the squad altogether. “No bull—-. There’s no bull—-,”…

Donte Jackson: Steelers knew I'd be 'perfect corner for this system and this division'

The Steelers didn’t come away empty-handed in their trade of Diontae Johnson to the Panthers in March. Although Johnson was the headliner of the deal as Carolina’s new pass-catching weapon for Bryce Young, Pittsburgh bolstered its typically menacing defense by netting Donte Jackson, a solid cover corner who feels he’s already picking up the intricacies…

Eagles WR John Ross on returning to football: 'The day I retired I knew it was a mistake'

Wide receiver John Ross went from a top-10 overall pick to briefly retired, and then to a player requiring a rookie minicamp tryout just for a foot back in the door. Now on the Eagles’ roster, the 28-year-old burner still has work to do to stay beyond training camp, but he’s where he needs to…