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'The Fantasy Footballers Draft Special' to stream exclusively on NFL+ following first round of 2024 NFL Draft

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — On Thursday, April 25, “The Fantasy Footballers Draft Special” — from the hosts of the widely acclaimed podcast “The Fantasy Footballers” — streams exclusively on NFL+ immediately following the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft, providing instant fantasy analysis and reaction.  Hosted by Andy Holloway, Jason Moore and Mike Wright, “The…

2024 NFL offseason: Projecting performances of running backs who changed teams

2024 NFL offseason: Projecting performances of running backs who changed teams

QB relocations RB relocations The running back market received a jump-start this offseason. In 2023, franchise tags and stagnation dominated, but in 2024, big names were on the move. It was a spicy free agency for the position, with Saquon Barkley and Aaron Jones leaping to division rivals and Derrick Henry, Josh Jacobs, Tony Pollard…

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, April 9

NFL news roundup: Latest league updates from Tuesday, April 9

NFL.com keeps you up to date with all of the latest league news from around the NFL. Visit NFL.com’s transaction hub for a daily breakdown. NOTE: Teams listed in alphabetical order READ: Free agency tracker Arizona Cardinals VISITS WR Xavier Worthy of Texas is having a pre-draft visit Tuesday, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported….

Rhett Lewis 2024 NFL mock draft 1.0: Two teams trade up for QBs; Bears pick WR at No. 9

Rhett Lewis 2024 NFL mock draft 1.0: Two teams trade up for QBs; Bears pick WR at No. 9

Jeremiah 4.0 Schrager 2.0 Zierlein 4.0 Brooks 4.0 Davis 3.0 Edholm 3.0 Reuter 7-Round mock Parr 2.0 Filice 2.0 On the cusp of a potentially historic NFL draft, one that could feature quarterbacks being selected with the first four overall picks and a record number of offensive tackles going within the first 32, I’d like…

Twelve new helmets to be offered to players for 2024 season

NFL players will have 12 new helmets — including eight that are made specifically for linemen and quarterbacks — to choose from next season, as the pace of helmet innovation increases and more manufacturers offer the specialized helmets. Five of the new helmets for 2024 performed better in laboratory tests conducted jointly by the league…

Colts' Julian Blackmon: Safety position this offseason is 'how it was for the running backs a year ago' 

The offseason began with a hoard of veteran safeties hitting the market as teams purged the position. The glut of free-agent safeties made it difficult for the big-money paydays to roll in. Xavier McKinney inked for $16.75 million per year in Green Bay, and the Patriots recently agreed to a four-year contract with Kyle Duggar worth…

John Harbaugh glad hip-drop tackle was banned: 'It's really a bad play, and it needed to be out'

Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh watched star tight end Mark Andrews suffer a severe injury due to a swivel hip-drop tackle last season. As such, he was a strident supporter of the NFL’s recent ban on the tackle technique. “When you drop down on the back of his legs, it’s a mass … and…

Free-agent RB Dalvin Cook remains confident ahead of next opportunity: 'I'm still that guy'

Dalvin Cook went from a four-time Pro Bowler with four straight 1,000-yard rushing seasons to an afterthought in 2023. That trend has continued after nearly a month of free agency, but although Cook remains unsigned, he’s still as confident as ever in his game-breaking abilities. “I’ve got it all,” Cook told KPRC 2‘s Aaron Wilson…

Giants TE Darren Waller still hasn't 'made a decision yet' on playing in 2024

A month has passed since Darren Waller said he would decide on retirement soon, and the Giants tight end remains up in the air. Waller, who turns 32 in December, is several years removed now from his consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons, with a downtick in performance and an uptick in injuries leading him to contemplate…