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NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/10/24

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Today’s practice squad transactions from around the NFL: Arizona Cardinals Signed: DT Angelo Blackson Released: DT Tyler Manoa Carolina Panthers Signed: CB Azizi Hearn, DE DeShawn Williams Cleveland Browns Signed: TE Geoff Swaim Released: WR Lideatrick Griffin, CB Justin Hardee Green Bay Packers Signed: TE Johnny Lumpkin, WR T.J. Luther Released: RB La’Mical Perine, WR … [Read more...] about NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/10/24

Brandon Aiyuk Nixed Trade To Steelers; Latest On Browns, Patriots’ Proposals

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Due to the 49ers‘ interest in keeping Brandon Aiyuk via an extension, the fifth-year wide receiver carried substantial control during his trade sweepstakes despite the lack of a no-trade clause. Although Aiyuk shut down Cleveland and New England as destinations, as his San Francisco talks continued, he was believed to be fine being dealt to Pittsburgh. Until the 11th hour, that … [Read more...] about Brandon Aiyuk Nixed Trade To Steelers; Latest On Browns, Patriots’ Proposals

Poll: Which First-Time Head Coach Will Fare Best In 2024?

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The 2024 coaching cycle produced eight hires around the NFL. Raheem Morris (Falcons), Jim Harbaugh (Chargers) and Dan Quinn (Commanders) are each in place as head coaches after previously serving in that role with past teams. The other five are making their coaching debuts this weekend. Dave Canales ended a lengthy tenure with the Seahawks in 2023 when took over as the … [Read more...] about Poll: Which First-Time Head Coach Will Fare Best In 2024?

Latest On Patriots’ QB Situation

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Drake Maye impressed during his first summer in the NFL, but Jacoby Brissett will handle starting quarterback duties for the Patriots to start the year. A change in the pecking order midway through the campaign would still come as no surprise, though. [RELATED: Recapping Patriots’ Offseason] Brissett signed a one-year deal in free agency to operate as an experienced option in … [Read more...] about Latest On Patriots’ QB Situation

Patriots Bracing For Full-Season Christian Barmore Absence

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Christian Barmore has been out of the mix for the Patriots since late July, when it became known the ascending defensive tackle had been dealing with blood clots. Barmore is now on New England’s reserve/non-football illness list, and it does not sound like the team is expecting him back anytime soon. The Patriots are bracing for Barmore to miss the entire 2024 season, according … [Read more...] about Patriots Bracing For Full-Season Christian Barmore Absence

OL Notes: Ravens, Mekari, Dolphins, Brewer, Bengals, Brown, Giants, Neal, Patriots

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After an overhaul of their offensive line this offseason, the Ravens appear to have landed on veteran Patrick Mekari as their starting right tackle to open the 2024 season. Though Baltimore has resisted making any formal announcements about their starting OL, offensive coordinator Todd Monken pointed toward Mekari starting to open the year, per Jeff Zrebiec of The Athletic. … [Read more...] about OL Notes: Ravens, Mekari, Dolphins, Brewer, Bengals, Brown, Giants, Neal, Patriots

AFC East Notes: Reddick, Jets, Corley, Barmore, Patriots, Godchaux, Farley, Bills

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The 49ers and Cowboys ended their holdouts recently, but the Jets‘ impasse persists. Robert Saleh has not made any recent contact with defensive end Haason Reddick. The fourth-year Jets HC confirmed he has not spoken to the team’s holdout edge rusher since before training camp. As one source informed veteran reporter Josina Anderson, “nothing has changed” in this standoff. … [Read more...] about AFC East Notes: Reddick, Jets, Corley, Barmore, Patriots, Godchaux, Farley, Bills