Tag Archives: New England

Where the Patriots stand on trade No. 3 as the draft decision looms

Where Patriots stand on trade No. 3 as draft decision looms originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston What will it take for the Patriots to trade up the third pick and pass on one of the top three quarterbacks in the 2024 NFL Draft? A big, big booty. Enormous. Historical. The mentality in Foxboro is… Read More »

Stefon Diggs Deals with Winners and Losers: Josh Allen, CJ Stroud, AFC Defensemen and 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 »

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 »

Pats seven-round mock draft: Drake Maye lets UNC teammate arm the offense

Pats seven-round mock draft: Drake Maye gets UNC teammate to weaponize offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Remember, it takes two to tango in free agency. If the Patriots can’t convince the top players at top positions to sign with them this offseason… what then? At that point, it would be all about the… Read More »

Five players the Patriots should pursue early in NFL Free Agency

Five players the Patriots should pursue early in NFL Free Agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Patriots didn’t wait for the NFL’s legal tampering period, which begins at noon ET, to lock up some of their own players. First it was Hunter Henry. Then it was Kendrick Bourne. The team has also acquired… 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 »

Sam Farmer’s NFL mock draft 1.0: Falcons could go all-in with trade to No. 3

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 energy and “alpha” personality will have teams paying attention at the NFL Combine

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 »

Five landing spots for Russell Wilson as the Broncos move on at QB

Russell Wilson said Sunday that he would like to end his career with the Denver Broncos. Whether he means it or not, the decision is not his. The reality is that there is a very real chance that Wilson will no longer play in Denver and will suit up for another team next season. The… Read More »

2024 NFL offseason primers: All 32 teams’ needs, free agents, draft picks, cap space and more

The 2023 NFL season is over. Now 2024 can begin. What are your team’s most important needs? Which free agents could they lose? How much cap space do they have? Who in the design can help? What could move the fantasy needle? We answer all these questions for you in our team-by-team primers. 32 franchises,… Read More »