Tag Archives: Austin Ekeler
How do you make Justin Herbert even better? Chargers coaches have a new plan
As the Chargers reimagining continues, one of the ideas of the team’s new regime is to get more out of Justin Herbert by asking less of Justin Herbert. Since his NFL debut in September 2020, the quarterback and his powerful right arm have powered the Chargers offensively. First-year head coach Jim Harbaugh and his staff… Read More »
NFL free agency: Kirk Cousins, Chris Jones and Derrick Henry among the biggest deals of 2024
Kansas City has made three-time Super Bowl winner Chris Jones the highest-paid defensive tackle in NFL history by average annual value The NFL was back with a bang this week as the 32 teams began shaping their rosters for the 2024 season. Just over four weeks after the Kansas City Chiefs won their third Super… Read More »
NFL winners and losers: The ‘all-in’ cowboys are surprisingly quiet to start free agency
Sometimes you have to interpret what Jerry Jones says and what he means. The Dallas Cowboys owner enjoys talking to the media. Nothing wrong with that. It sometimes leads to quotes that haunt him, like when he said late last season that the Cowboys would be “all in” for the 2024 season. What did that… Read More »
Take a position-by-position look at the Eagles offense before free agency
Position-by-position look at the Eagles offense before free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The NFL offseason will begin early next week with the start of free agency when the bargaining window opens at noon on Monday. The new competition year starts on Wednesday at 4 p.m According to OverTheCap, the Eagles are expected… Read More »
Latest 49ers NFL draft buzz, scouting combine chatter
The latest 49ers NFL draft buzz, scouting combine chatter originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Free agency is top of mind, but the NFL Scouting Combine indicated last week that draft season is here and isn’t going away anytime soon. The 2024 NFL Draft is scheduled for Thursday, April 25 through Saturday, April 27… Read More »
As another ominous free agency looms for RBs, NFL insiders wonder if the tide will ever change
INDIANAPOLIS — They tried to prevent this. They tried to avoid this. And they at least tried to vent about this. A season later, a Zoom meeting of the NFL running backs appears to have achieved only that third goal. Last July, NFLPA executive vice president Austin Ekeler helped organize a live call for a… Read More »
Fantasy Football Draft Fades: Players to Avoid in 2024
Stefon Diggs saw a massive drop in production over time, which, combined with his advancing age, made him a questionable pick in the 2024 fantasy football drafts. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images) Dalton Del Don goes over the players and strategies he’ll avoid in the 2024 fantasy football drafts. Early quarterbacks I’m not so much… Read More »
RB-RB or WR-WR? These fantasy draft position combinations won championships in 2023
CeeDee Lamb helped many people win fantasy championships, with eight top-10 finishes in the final eleven weeks of the season. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.) Fantasy managers have all heard these words of wisdom: You may not win your championship on draft day, but you can certainly lose it. Then there are those who ended up… Read More »
Week 16 Fantasy Football Rankings: RB
Rachaad White tries to win fantasy manager competitions, Jonathan Taylor returns for the Colts and Ty Chandler prepares for a new RB2 spot. Other positions: Quarterback | Recipient | Tight End/Kickers/Defense Updated 12/22 at 7:00 PM ET. Jerick McKinnon has been moved down. I checked Ken Walker. Week 16 Running Backs RK Player On Time… Read More »