NFL legend, on-air personality Michael Strahan discusses retirement; daughter's health put life in perspective

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Strahan says he eventually wants more freedom in his life to spend time with family

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LOOK: NFL All-Pro marries former Miss Universe in Rhode Island

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McCaffrey and Culpo have been dating since 2019

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Former All-Pro makes plea for NFL return following dynamic UFL season

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He has not played in the NFL since 2018

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Patriots rookie WR Ja'Lynn Polk has the tools to make immediate impact

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The Patriots second-round draft pick's tough mentality has stood out so far in his career.

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Kyle Shanahan says 49ers have to protect Christian McCaffrey from himself; here's how they can accomplish that

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McCaffrey led the NFL in touches in 2023

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Star WR Aiyuk 'for sure' wants to stay with 49ers

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Star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk said he wants to stay with the San Francisco 49ers this season despite his contract stalemate with the team.

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Ex-No. 1 pick Russell fired as coach, faces lawsuit

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Former No. 1 NFL draft pick JaMarcus Russell was fired as a volunteer assistant coach at his alma mater, Williamson High School in Mobile, Alabama, and is facing a lawsuit accusing him of taking a $74,000 check meant as a donation to the school.

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Ranking top 20 tight ends for 2024 NFL season: George Kittle takes top spot over Travis Kelce

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Here it is, the ranking of the top 20 tight end in the NFL

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Quarterbacks on new NFL teams in 2024 looking to make leap: Kirk Cousins, Gardner Minshew unlikely to shine

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Aaron Rodgers gets a mulligan in New York, plus Russell Wilson and Kirk Cousins found new homes

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Can Steelers safety Minkah Fitzpatrick get back to playing 'Minkah ball'?

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Minkah Fitzpatrick didn't have an interception in 2023. The Steelers have put him in position to make a greater impact this season.

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Should managers be confident in the Falcons' offense?

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Atlanta's offense sputtered last season despite possessing a trio of young playmakers. Eric Moody explains why that will change this season.

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Biggest red flags for 20 NFL contenders in 2024: Bills' overhauled WRs, Bengals' QB health among top concerns

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Where might things go wrong for this year's playoff hopefuls?

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Dunking on celebrities and puking on Cooper Kupp's lawn: Inside Puka Nacua's offseason

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In between riding a Zamboni and the NBA's celebrity game, Puka learned from the Rams' WR1.

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Panthers' Bryce Young ready to turn the page with QB whisperer Dave Canales after a forgettable rookie season

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Young will lead a new-look Carolina offense into 2024

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Cowboys' Tyler Smith locked in at left guard spot as former first-rounder can finally focus on single position

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Micah Parsons says he believes the young lineman can make the All-Pro leap

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Jahan Dotson among three Commanders who intrigued coaches this spring

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Each player showed something this spring that will make them interesting come August.

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12 non-QBs under the most pressure for the 2024 NFL season: Cowboys, Jets, Steelers facing big questions

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A look at players and coaches facing tall tasks this year

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How Jordan Love is preparing to face defenses in Year 2 as the Packers' starting QB

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The Packers are trying to counter how defenses will attack Love now that opponents have a season's worth of tape on him.

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Case Keenum says new Texans WR Stefon Diggs hasn't lost a step: 'If anything, he has gotten more savviness'

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Keenum knows Diggs well

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WATCH: Travis Kelce joins Taylor Swift on stage for surprise Eras tour appearance at London's Wembley Stadium

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The Chiefs tight end helped the pop star with her performance of "I Can Do It With a Broken Heart"

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Jets' Breece Hall says Christian McCaffrey 'sets the standard' for running backs

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Hall and McCaffrey face off Week 1

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After six extensions handed out this offseason, who else on the Patriots wants a new contract?

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The Patriots have shown a willingness to hand out extensions this offseason. But could this trend set a unfavorable precedent?

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Could Chiefs move to Kansas? State takes step toward trying to lure team away from neighboring Missouri

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Kansas is making an effort to bring the Chiefs -- and Royals -- over from Missouri

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UFL players who have signed with NFL teams: Who landed former first-rounder Gareon Conley?

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With the 2024 UFL season having concluded, many of its players are eliciting NFL interest. Here's where top UFL players have signed.

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'He's hungry for it:' How Caleb Williams' passion to learn is defining his rookie offseason

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The certainty of being the top draft pick helped Williams prepare early, but that hasn't made the transition easy.

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'There's a lot more work to do': Jaguars' Evan Engram has bigger plans for 2024

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Engram has been a productive option in the Jaguars offense, but the next step is to become a deep threat.

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DL Campbell sees opportunity with Dolphins: 'We'll be a force to be reckoned with'

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The 16-year veteran has a chance to contribute right away for a team with Super Bowl aspirations.

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Fantasy by the Numbers: What 2023 stats can tell us about 2024 potential

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Tristan H. Cockcroft dove into 2023 fantasy football numbers to find more than 20 fascinating facts from stars like Tyreek Hill, Jalen Hurts, Puka Nacua and others.

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Browns liking wide receiver options heading into 2024: 'A lot more explosive'

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Even without Amari Cooper and Jerry Jeudy at minicamp, Cleveland saw enough out of its WR depth to be optimistic.

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Davante Adams, Jakobi Meyers will be locked in for any Raiders QB

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Las Vegas' receivers room returns a prominent Big 3 despite not knowing who will start under center.

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Celtics rout Mavericks to capture Banner 18; Yankees' Aaron Judge is on a tremendous roll

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Boston clinches first title since 2008 as Jaylen Brown is named NBA Finals MVP

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2024 Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Rankings, mock drafts and analysis

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Your one-stop shop for our best content as you prep for draft season, including rankings, projections and analysis.

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NFL Top 100 Players of 2024: Patrick Mahomes reigns again; Myles Garrett top defender in Prisco's rankings

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Pete Prisco shares his 100 best players entering the new season

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Eight fantasy football storylines that will define the 2024 season

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As you begin your draft prep, Field and Mike discuss the biggest topics that will shape the upcoming season.

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Stephon Gilmore landing spots: Best fits as Pro Bowl CB 'being patient and waiting for the right opportunity'

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Gilmore is weighing his options entering Year 13

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Chiefs lineman Buggs again arrested in Alabama

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Chiefs lineman Isaiah Buggs, who was charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty last month, was arrested Sunday on domestic violence and burglary charges.

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2024 NFL free agency tracker: Updates on top 100 free agents, plus who's still available before training camp

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A look at all the free agency deals involving the best veterans on the market

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'I sound like I know what I'm doing': Where has Patriots QB Drake Maye made strides this spring?

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Minicamp ended on a high note, Tom Brady is now a Patriots Hall of Famer and eight other notes from this past week.

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Lions signing UFL kicker who drilled a 64-yard field goal to two-year deal, per report

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Jake Bates is heading to Detroit

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Source: Bengals' Higgins to sign franchise tender

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Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is signing his franchise tender Saturday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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Lions signing UFL kicker Bates to 2-year deal

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The Detroit Lions are signing big-footed UFL kicker Jake Bates to a two-year contract this week, his agent, Marty Magid, told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.

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'It makes a difference': Kyler Murray's minicamp participation helps Cardinals offense, defense

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The quarterback was on the sidelines of offseason programming last season while recovering from his ACL injury.

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Packers' Anders Carlson in a three-way kicker competition

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Carlson went from being drafted by the Packers in 2023 to battling to stay on the roster.

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Preview: Can Wade Phillips' Brahmas deny the Stallions' three-peat bid?

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Birmingham has a chance to pull off a third straight title, but faces the only opponent -- San Antonio -- that has defeated it this season.

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Fantasy football mock draft: RB depth goes fast in 12-team PPR

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Our latest mock draft features 12 teams and PPR scoring. See how differently the drafters approach things in a slightly deeper league.

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How UFL technology can help the NFL: Three innovations that might make the leap

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The NFL already adopted the XFL's kickoff structure, and some of the UFL's technological advances could be next on the NFL's plate.

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'I am a Patriot': Highlights from Tom Brady's Hall of Fame ceremony in New England

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Here are the top moments from Brady's induction into the Patriots Hall of Fame on Wednesday night.

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Who will find the end zone for the Broncos this season? Why they might need a breakout TD-scorer

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With Courtland Sutton's offseason participation limited, Denver needs new players to step up on offense.

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Ravens' Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, plus other pairs who can set record for most rush yards by QB-RB duo

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Here are the benchmarks set by other great QB-RB rushing pairs

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How A.J. Brown's late-season injury motivated him to get in the best shape of his life

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After missing Philadelphia's postseason loss with an injury, the wide receiver has reached his offseason goals.

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Texans ready to pack pass-rush punch between Hunter, Anderson Jr.

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Houston is hoping that one of the NFL's most prolific pass-rushers can guide its second-year defensive end.

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How Rodgers, Cousins health affects rest of Jets, Falcons

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What is reasonable to expect from these two QBs, and the impact their level of play will have on their favorite targets.

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Chiefs DL out of hospital after cardiac arrest

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The Chiefs' BJ Thompson has been released from the hospital after he went into cardiac arrest last week, his agent told NFL Network on Monday night.

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What the NFL's final four had in common -- and what the league might copy in 2024

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The Chiefs, 49ers, Ravens and Lions rode their similarities to great effect last season. Will the rest of the league catch up?

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With Christian McCaffrey in place, 49ers can begin planning for the future behind him

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San Francisco extended its starting back earlier this month, but also invested in two rookie RBs earlier this offseason. How do they fit into the overall plan?

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2024 injury outlook: Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins among those returning

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There is no shortage of big names returning from injuries. Stephania Bell breaks down each player's status heading into the summer.

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One under-the-radar player from each AFC team who could shine in 2024: Tyjae Spears, Nick Bolton make cut

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Who could make themselves a star in 2024?

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'From Day 1, we press everything': Titans switching to aggressive approach on defense

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Tennessee's new defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson wants his defense to attack the ball "with violence."

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Pro Bowler David Njoku teases Browns' new offense under Ken Dorsey: 'It is juicy'

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The veteran TE enjoyed career-high production under former OC Alex Van Pelt in 2023

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Chiefs' Rashee Rice addresses off-field incidents: 'All I can do is mature and continue to grow'

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The wide receiver is still facing criminal charges

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Derek Carr's backup battle, Lattimore to return: What to know before Saints minicamp

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Jake Haener and Spencer Rattler's backup quarterback battle is just one thing New Orleans is preparing for.

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Here's why Broncos' Sean Payton says Bo Nix is similar to Drew Brees, and why he's different

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The quarterbacks apparently have similar skills but different personalities

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NFC West burning questions for 2024 season: Will 49ers trade Brandon Aiyuk? Big year coming for Kyler Murray?

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Each of these questions will be answered in 2024

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Will Anderson Jr. discusses the Texans' additions, heightened expectations and what he will improve on in 2024

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Anderson spoke with CBS Sports this week

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Stefon Diggs calls move to Texans 'a breath of fresh air' after tension grew in Buffalo

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Diggs is happy with what Houston has to offer after it traded for the four-time Pro Bowler.

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Eagles mandatory minicamp observations (Day 3): Jalen Hurts learning, Kenny Pickett showing QB2 potential

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Here's what transpired on the final day of mandatory minicamp

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The UFL playoffs are here! Breaking down the conference title games, including Birmingham's three-peat quest

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The UFL is down to its final four team, with the two-time USFL champion Stallions seeming like the team to beat.

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Every NFL team's most notable offseason departure: Patriots, Seahawks part ways with legendary coaches

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Here are some of the biggest names to leave their former franchise this offseason

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Baker Mayfield eager to take more control in Year 2 with Buccaneers

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With a season behind him, the Tampa Bay quarterback is happy to have stability and more authority with the team.

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AFC South burning questions for 2024 NFL season: Can Texans live up to hype? Did Jaguars do enough to improve?

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What we're wondering about when it comes to the AFC South

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Lamar Jackson on point in return to Ravens' OTAs

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It was the quarterback's first time participating in offseason practice since May 22.

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Rating the rookies: Draft these players with immediate potential

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It's easy to get excited about rookies in fantasy football, but only so many are surefire selections in 10-team leagues. Here's Matt Bowen's list.

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Saints' Taysom Hill 'super positive' about role in new offense

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As OC Klint Kubiak enters his first season with New Orleans, the veteran Hill is excited about Kubiak's vision.

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From Caleb to Jalen to CeeDee, one thing we're watching at every NFL minicamp this week

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Our NFL Nation reporters tell us what they're keeping an eye on in minicamps, including Caleb Williams, Jalen Hurts and CeeDee Lamb.

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Sources: Giants expecting TE Waller to retire

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Giants tight end Darren Waller is likely to make a decision by next week's mandatory minicamp about his playing future, and people in and around the team expect that he is going to retire, multiple sources told ESPN.

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WR Marvin Mims Jr. ready for bigger role in Broncos' offense

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After Jerry Jeudy's trade to the Browns, the second-year wideout is expected to be far more impactful this season.

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Colts hope first-round pick Laiatu Latu bolsters already solid pass rush

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Adding a first-round pick reflects the importance the Colts put on their pass-rush depth.

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Commanders leave door open for a possible name change, but doesn't appear to be happening anytime soon

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Washington's possible name change comes amid recent criticism

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Cowboys' Dak Prescott included in C.J. Stroud's rankings of the NFL's top 5 quarterbacks

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Stroud defended the Cowboys Pro Bowl quarterback

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Sources: NFL tampering rulings likely this week

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A resolution in the alleged free agent tampering cases of the Falcons and Eagles is likely to come this week, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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Kliff Kingsbury's next mission: Resurrect Washington's woeful offense

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The former Cardinals coach is now in charge of improving a unit that has been one of the NFL's worst for a decade.

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Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa shows up to promotional event with entirely new look

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You wouldn't even recognize him

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Ravens' Lamar Jackson forfeits $750,000 in workout bonuses, per report

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The reigning NFL MVP has been absent for most of OTAs

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'Super rookie' Kyle Pitts has 'personal vendetta' for comeback season with Falcons

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Pitts is finally feeling healthy, and he is optimistic the Falcons' new look and system will help him thrive.

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