If you remember anything about Sam LaPorta’s 2023 season, let it be the fact that I mentioned it in full. If you remember anything else, let’s hope it’s the historic rarity of his freshman performance. Last season, LaPorta became only the second rookie tight end of all time to finish with at least 80 receptions… Read More »
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 »
In a league that never stops making waves, the NFL news cycle took its latest turn Wednesday when the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans agreed to a trade. The Bills sent Houston four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Stefon Diggs, a 2024 sixth-round pick and a 2025 fifth-round pick in exchange for a 2025 second, the… Read More »
New coach Jim Harbaugh points to more physical play for his Chargers. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The Chargers are still more than five months away from playing the first game of the Jim Harbaugh era. But where the team is headed was clearly evident during the first meeting on the first day… Read More »
North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye will pitch against Virginia in October. Maye is one of the players expected to be selected in the top 10 of the 2024 NFL draft. (Chris Seward/Associated Press) Many NFL teams are looking for quarterbacks, and there are plenty of attractive candidates this season. This inaugural mock draft considers quarterbacks… Read More »
Maye’s energetic, ‘alpha’ personality gets teams paying attention at NFL Combine originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston INDIANAPOLIS – It was time for Drake Maye’s close-up. And he knew exactly what kind of first impression he wanted to make. Instead of climbing a small flight of stairs to a podium atop a raised platform for… Read More »
Every year, without fail, we are forced to rewrite some of the previously inviolable laws of fantasy football. If you’ve been building and managing teams for a decade or more, you already understand how quickly and dramatically our guiding principles can change. The NFL itself has changed significantly during the fantasy era, taking our game-within-a-game… Read More »
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(Henry Russell/Yahoo Sports illustration) You’re now the general manager of the NFL. Congratulations! Your team owner has one job for you: get a franchise quarterback. You can choose from any quarterback who has joined the league in the past five years. (Hey, if we’re already in fantasy land and want to make you a GM,… Read More »