Combine preview: Future fantasy stars to watch

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Liz Loza and Matt Bowen offer up the skill players they are most intrigued by in advance of the NFL scouting combine.

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2024 NFL free agency: Five reasons to get excited, including blockbuster QB moves, deep defensive class, more

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Let's get pumped for a new league year

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Chiefs' success leaves 'razor-thin' margin for error in the offseason

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The Chiefs are reliant on free agency and late-round draft picks to add depth to a roster full of stars with big contracts.

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Combine schedule: Everything you need to know

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The combine features draft prospects participating in the 40-yard dash and other skills in front of all 32 teams.

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Michael Penix Jr. landing spots: Ranking five best fits for one of 2024 NFL Draft's top QB prospects

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Here are five potential landing spots for one of the draft's top QB prospects

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2024 NFL free agency: Ranking top 10 linebackers available; best team fits, projected contract compensation

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A look at the best veterans set to hit the market

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Sources: Bucs to cut 2-time Pro Bowler Barrett

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The Buccaneers will release outside linebacker Shaquil Barrett, sources told ESPN.

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Will Colts buck tradition and franchise-tag WR Michael Pittman?

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Pittman has made it clear he's ready to see what he's worth on the free agent market, but he might get tagged instead.

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2024 NFL free agency: Ranking the top five tight ends available, projected contracts, best team fits

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The top five TEs searching for new deals

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Will Packers re-sign key free agents like Darnell Savage, Keisean Nixon?

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The Packers have several free agents who could make it to the open market, including Savage and Nixon.

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2024 NFL Combine: 15 prospects who can improve their stock ahead of the draft

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These players could be steals when April's draft comes around

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John Ross' record 40-yard dash, Byron Jones' broad jump: How viral NFL combine stars panned out

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Remember that guy with the ridiculous long jump? How about the one with the speedy 40-yard dash time? Let's look back, and update where they are now.

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Patriots executive Eliot Wolf to speak Tuesday: Here's what you should know about him

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New England has a new person making the personnel decisions -- and the new era starts at the NFL combine on Tuesday.

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With none under contract for 2024, Cincinnati must address TE position

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The Bengals don't especially feature tight ends, but with none under contract for 2024, it's a position that must be addressed.

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Ex-NFLer Wright alleges sexual assault by trainer

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Former NFL cornerback Shareece Wright is one of 12 men suing a former athletic trainer and a California school district, alleging the trainer sexually assaulted them while they were minors in high school.

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Tannehill, Brissett among names that could backup Aaron Rodgers for Jets

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Jets owner Woody Johnson made it clear that backup quarterback is a priority, so here's a list of viable candidates that New York could pursue.

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2024 NFL free agency: Needs for every NFC team as new league year approaches; what will Cowboys, Eagles do?

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What does each NFC team need heading into free agency?

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Draft Marvin Harrison Jr.? Trade down? Why Patriots taking a QB at No. 3 shouldn't be a given

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There's no underestimating the pressure for the Patriots to succeed in what owner Robert Kraft called the "most anticipated NFL draft of our tenure."

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Historic pay for historic production? Why Vikings' Justin Jefferson has yet to get his big payday

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Jefferson has put up numbers for the Vikings never seen before in NFL history. Could it lead to a contract in the quarterback range?

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Raiders hope OC Luke Getsy can unlock offense, help Davante Adams blossom

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Getsy and Adams spent seven seasons together in Green Bay. Will their reunion provide the Raiders a boost?

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Tony Pollard, Tyron Smith among Cowboys' top free agents on offense

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Here's a look at Dallas' six free agents on the offensive side of the ball and how the Cowboys may handle them.

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Five defensive free agents Eagles, Vic Fangio could target

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Philadelphia's defense took a major step back in 2023 and will need to regroup under new DC Vic Fangio.

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Top 100 NFL free agents: Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones headline 2024 free agency list front-loaded with defenders

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Pete Prisco ranks the top 100 players who could be available on the free agent market

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Ranking Aaron Rodgers backup QB options for Jets: Tyler Huntley and Sam Howell provide intrigue for New York

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Zach Wilson wasn't it

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Brian Burns, Frankie Luvu among Panthers' top free agents

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Will Carolina find a way to keep Burns, Luvu and others, such as Yetur Gross-Matos and Jeremy Chinn, for 2024?

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2024 NFL franchise tag candidates for all 32 teams: Mike Evans, Christian Wilkins likely players to be tagged

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Which players will get the franchise tag prior to March 5?

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How will the Titans invest over $65M in cap space?

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With a lot of money to work with and the No. 7 draft pick, what will GM Ran Carthon do to bolster the roster this offseason?

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Bears great McMichael improving from infection

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Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael is improving after contracting a staph infection at a suburban hospital and his family hopes he returns home early this week.

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Micah Parsons suggests two moves Cowboys should make this offseason, including keeping Tony Pollard

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Dallas is coming off another 12-5 season coupled with an early playoff exit

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Will Patriots use franchise tag on free agent Kyle Dugger?

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It's been more than a decade since the Patriots extended a player they drafted in the first three rounds. That may change with Dugger, Josh Uche and others.

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Super Bowl all-time 53-man roster: Patrick Mahomes added to roster of players who dominated in the big game

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These are the best of the best

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From quoting General Patton to reuniting, Titans coaching staff talk plans for Tennessee

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Tennessee introduced its newest OC and DC, they talked about cultural changes to turn the organization around.

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NFL free agency 2024: Ranking top 25 defensive players, including Jaguars' Josh Allen, other star pass rushers

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An early look at the big-name defenders set to hit the open market

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'Organized chaos:' How Zach Orr plans to put his stamp on Ravens defense

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The former Baltimore linebacker already has made an impact on his players, who view him as a true Raven.

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2024 NFL Mock Draft: Patriots acquire Justin Fields, pair him with Marvin Harrison Jr.; Giants trade up for QB

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The Broncos get their quarterback of the future with the second-to-last pick in the first round

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Panthers' Julius Peppers overcame 'skepticism' to reach HOF

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Many questioned the Panthers for taking Peppers No. 2 in the 2002 draft, but now he's headed to the Hall of Fame.

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Agent's Take: 2024 NFL offseason dates to know for free agency, contract options, franchise tags and more

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Decisions made in the early part of the offseason can have long-lasting effects

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2024 NFL Mock Draft: Raiders, Steelers take QBs in top 20, Josh Allen gets WR in post-Super Bowl edition

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QBs go off the board with the top three picks, while six WRs are among the first 32 selections

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2024 NFL Mock Draft: QBs, WRs comprise first six picks as Giants, Chargers among teams who add playmakers

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Skill position players fly off the board early, but linemen populate a significant chunk of this mock

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Welcome to the offseason: What you need to know about key dates, biggest questions

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Here's a look at the most important issues and questions the league could address.

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New Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer is 'going to test your mettle'

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Cowboys players shouldn't expect a "cuddly" Zimmer, but rather a DC who will push his players to new heights.

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From backup to Pro Bowler to ... new team? Gardner Minshew ponders future

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Minshew loves it in Indy, but he'd like to be a starter, and that's unlikely once Anthony Richardson returns.

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What are the Jaguars' options in bringing back Josh Allen next season?

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While the franchise tag window opens next week, the Jags need to sign Allen to a long-term deal.

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Niners players: We didn't know overtime rules

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Multiple 49ers players said they were not aware of the NFL's postseason overtime rules.

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Super Bowl 58 analysis: Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs are inevitable. So was 49ers' heartbreak

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Kansas City's third Super Bowl in five years puts the team in dynasty territory

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Barnwell: How the Chiefs course-corrected to win Super Bowl LVIII, and why the 49ers will have regrets

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Here's how the Chiefs came back from a horrid first half against the 49ers to claim their third Super Bowl title in five years.

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Super Bowl 2024: How to watch Nickelodeon's broadcast featuring SpongeBob SquarePants for Super Bowl 58

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How to watch the Super Bowl family-friendly broadcast on Nickelodeon

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Four ways Tua Tagovailoa can build on his promising 2023 season

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Last year, Tua focused on staying healthy for a full football season. What should be his goals for 2024?

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Patriots seemingly have no plans to fill vacant GM job this year in wake of Bill Belichick's departure

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New England, however, has revamped its personnel group now captained by Eliot Wolf

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Where do the avocados for Super Bowl guacamole come from? One state in Mexico

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Super Bowl season is also peak avocado season in Michoacán, the Mexican state devoted to making sure the product arrives safely on fans' tables in time for kickoff.

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2024 NFL Mock Draft: While Chiefs, 49ers focus on Super Bowl, other 30 teams prepare for three-day draft event

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This mock includes a trade that would have a seismic impact on the first round

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Chris Berman picks the winner of Super Bowl 2024

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Berman has correctly picked the winner and margin of victory in each of the past two Super Bowls. Who does he think will win this year's battle between the Chiefs and 49ers?

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'It turns you into a folk hero for one play': Players share stories of their Super Bowl TDs

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What's it like to score a touchdown in a Super Bowl? Ten former players share memories of their big moment.

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'Let's go': Steve McMichael fighting to make it to Canton

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In the grips of ALS, former Bears star Steve McMichael is trying to stay alive to take his place among the game's legends.

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Vinatieri among 1st year HOF candidates in 2025

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Kicker Adam Vinatieri, the NFL's all-time leading scorer, QB Eli Manning, RB Marshawn Lynch and LB Luke Kuechly will be among former players with first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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With free agents like Jaylon Johnson, Bears face several key moves before draft

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Before the Bears choose who will be their quarterback, they have to decide on several other key positions.

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In Oakland, a sense of loss over Las Vegas' rise as a sports town

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Super Bowl LVIII heralds Las Vegas's arrival as a sports capital, but Oakland fans feel a profound sense of loss for their beloved Raiders and A's.

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ESPN experts pick Super Bowl LVIII and make their MVP predictions

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We asked our NFL writers, analysts and reporters to make Super Bowl LVIII predictions. Which team do they think will win?

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A tuba, sledgehammer and ... Mr. Fluffypants? High school tales of 15 Super Bowl stars

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What were Patrick Mahomes, Brock Purdy and Travis Kelce like in high school? Here's what coaches and teachers had to say.

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Taylor Swift lyrics for every NFL team ahead of anticipated Super Bowl appearance: Who's Mr. Perfectly Fine?

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A week after the Grammys, and a day after her Tokyo shows end, Swift is expected to cheer on Travis Kelce in Las Vegas

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Broncos won't have much room to add free agents

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After signing multiple free agents last offseason to $50 million-plus deals, the Broncos are cash-strapped.

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NFL Mock Draft: Commanders OC Kliff Kingsbury gets QB, but it's not Caleb Williams; Steelers, Cowboys add OTs

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The NFC adds three rookie QBs in the top 35 a year after the AFC did the same

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Survey: $23.1B in bets expected for Super Bowl

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A survey by the American Gaming Association estimates that Americans could wager around $23.1 billion on Super Bowl LVIII between the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs.

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Meet Sam Orji, the NFL prospect who brought American football to Lagos

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NFL IPP recruit Sam Orji is not the first American football prospect from Lagos, Nigeria, but it was his talent that paved the way for New York Giants great Osi Umenyiora to actively recruit in the city.

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New Titans coach Brian Callahan 'excited' to work with QB Will Levis

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The Titans' newest head coach has a track record of success with quarterbacks.

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Chargers' personnel decisions will be 'collaborative'

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The Chargers hired Jim Harbaugh as head coach on Jan. 24 and Joe Horitz as general manager on Jan. 29.

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Could cap decisions finally catch up to Saints?

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Continuously borrowing from the future could put the Saints in a peculiar situation going forward.

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Man vs. Machine: Mike Clay and Tyler Fulghum betting Super Bowl LVIII

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Mike Clay and Tyler Fulghum bring their rivalry from the screen to the page as they propose the NFL props they're most behind in Super Bowl LVIII.

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NFL DFS, 2024 Super Bowl: Best Chiefs vs. 49ers DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy football picks, lineups

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Mike McClure, a DFS pro with more than $2M in winnings, gives optimal lineup advice and reveals NFL DFS picks for Super Bowl 58 with the San Francisco 49ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs

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Betting: Loza and Dopp's props that pop

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Liz Loza and Daniel Dopp talk about the top betting storylines heading into Super Bowl LVIII.

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From Pro Bowl Games to the Olympics, flag football enticing NFL players

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Stefon Diggs is one Pro Bowler who would be in favor of pursuing Olympic gold in flag football, and here's who would get picked first.

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How the Falcons' Matthew Bergeron learned a new position as a rookie

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Bergeron played tackle in college, but an injury to a teammate opened the door for the rookie at guard.

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57 Super Bowl rings, 57 stories

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They're big and small. They've been lost while surfing in Hawaii and dancing at Studio 54. They've been found in taxis and hotel nightstands. Each ring, and its wearer, has a unique story to tell.

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Committee: NFL injuries similar across surfaces

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The NFL's rate of non-contact lower-extremity injuries was nearly the same on synthetic and natural turf in 2023, league officials told ESPN, the second time in three years that those trendlines have essentially intersected.

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Rams draft class produces leading receiver, sack leader, more

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The Rams struck gold in their 2023 draft class, giving them plenty to look forward to next season.

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