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Joe Burrow‘s deal is done. Tee Higgins is franchise tagged for 2024. Ja’Marr Chase should be the next order of business, right? Ideally, that’s the Bengals’ plan, but they have little reason to move swiftly. Chase is entering Year 4 of his rookie contract, and the Bengals can still exercise his fifth-year option this spring,…

The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is rocking and rolling. The ink is finally dry on the contracts that drove free agency frenzy. And that means it’s time for one of my absolute favorite annual columns: announcing my Cinderella squad for the upcoming NFL season, the team that will embody the rags-to-riches ethos of March Madness…

The Philadelphia Eagles’ addition of Saquon Barkley provides another game-changing talent who will command the ball in an offense that already boasts A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith. Head coach Nick Sirianni noted on Tuesday that he’s not worried about how Barkley will fit because he’d make any offense better. The Eagles will spend the offseason…

The Pittsburgh Steelers made several uncharacteristic moves this offseason, quickly revamping the quarterback room, including jettisoning former first-round pick Kenny Pickett. Historically a patient franchise, the Steelers moved on from Pickett after just two seasons in favor of Russell Wilson, who came very cheaply, and Justin Fields, acquired for a conditional sixth-round pick. Steelers owner…

The San Francisco 49ers benefit from starting quarterback Brock Purdy coming dirt cheap as a seventh-round pick. Niners CEO Jed York knows that luxury won’t last much longer. “It’s a good problem when your quarterback is one of the highest-paid guys on your team and in the league,” York told reporters Tuesday at the NFL’s…

Following the New York Giants’ offensive struggles in 2023, head coach Brian Daboll conceded on Tuesday that he’s considering taking over play-calling duties. “It’s something I’m looking into,” Daboll said at the Annual League Meeting, via the team’s official website. “I think there’s 20 head coaches at this point in time that call plays in…

The day has arrived for quarterback Jayden Daniels to showcase his skills at LSU’s pro day. Daniels attended the NFL Scouting Combine but did not participate in on-field work or measurements. He is expected to do so Wednesday. LSU’s pro day begins at 11 a.m. ET and can be seen live on NFL+ starting at…