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Cowboys place franchise tag on George Pickens as focus shifts to talks on a long-term deal
3+ week, 3+ day ago (515+ words) The Dallas Cowboys placed the franchise tag on George Pickens on Friday, a move that could guarantee the receiver nearly $30 million in 2026 while the sides work on a long-term contract. The Cowboys had been expected to use the tag on…...
Why NFL draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. likes this player as Ravens’ next center
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (226+ words) Will the Ravens find their next answer at center in the draft? With 11 picks, there are options. "We've done it before," Eric DeCosta said. After heralding downtown Baltimore's revival, Harborplace ages out at 46 Orioles' Kremer decision is proof that Elias…...
Alabama’s steady Ty Simpson and Oklahoma’s flashy John Mateer to meet in College Football Playoff
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (681+ words) Simpson, considered a Heisman Trophy candidate for much of the season, is precise and disciplined. He has 26 touchdown passes to just five interceptions. He doesn't run much, preferring to distribute the ball and let his receivers do the playmaking. Mateer…...
Combine buzz centered on players who could be on the move and likely No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (569+ words) While college players take center stage at the NFL scouting combine, teams are busy preparing their next moves along with evaluating potential draft picks. Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza is the consensus choice for the Las Vegas Raiders at No....
Keegan Bradley wins 11 skins worth $2.1 million in the return of the Skins Game
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (220+ words) PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) " U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley won 11 skins, nine of them on two holes, and won the Skins Game with $2.1 million in the return of the competition Friday after 17 years. Bradley made a 7-foot putt" Bradley…...
10 years of NFL Next Gen Stats has changed how the game is watched and played
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (512+ words) Quantifying that was a different story. That's when the NFL's Next Gen Stats stepped in. A sport whose statistics used to be mostly simple ones like yards gained, passes attempted, passes completed and touchdowns now has numbers based on all…...
Will Ravens target WR in the draft? They need help beyond Zay Flowers.
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (233+ words) Zay Flowers made history in 2024. The Ravens" leading pass catcher in targets and receptions in each of the past three seasons, he became the organization"s first homegrown wide receiver to be ... US citizenship revoked for Nigerian native after federal…...
Maxx Crosby details Ravens backing out of trade: ‘Crazy up-and-down roller coaster’
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (114+ words) Maxx Crosby details Ravens backing out of trade: "Crazy up-and-down roller coaster'Baltimore Sun Nighttime wind, cold expected across Maryland; tornado watch lifted Baltimore bakery to close both locations: "Its definitely bittersweet Bullying, sexual misconduct allegations between players behind UMBC lacrosse…...
Ravens sign a center after losing Tyler Linderbaum in free agency
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (112+ words) Ravens sign a center after losing Tyler Linderbaum in free agency'Baltimore Sun Nighttime wind, cold expected across Maryland; tornado watch lifted Baltimore bakery to close both locations: "It's definitely bittersweet' Bullying, sexual misconduct allegations between players behind UMBC lacrosse coach's…...
Could the Chicago Bears leave Illinois? Indiana makes a play for the historic franchise
1+ week, 2+ day ago (645+ words) The storied Chicago Bears want to leave historic Soldier Field, where they've played for half a century. Indiana lawmakers are attempting to lure them from the Windy City with a plan to finance and build a domed stadium in Hammond,…...