Matt Nagy: There are a lot of good quarterbacks in this draft class

The Bears have already anointed quarterback Andy Dalton as their starting quarterback heading into the 2021 season. During his press conference last week, General Manager Ryan Pace touted Dalton as “one of the more complete quarterbacks that we evaluated this year in free agency.” But Chicago may not be done at quarterback, as the draft [more]

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Rams, 49ers have same projected win total for 2021

The PointsBet win totals for NFC West teams has a tie at the top. And not between the teams that finished atop the division in 2020. The Rams and 49ers both have over-under numbers of 10.5, in a 17-game season. It’s surprising on the surface. The Rams won 10 games in 2020 with Jared Goff [more]

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Report: Falcons have had “exploratory talks” about trading back from No. 4

There has never been an NFL Draft that started with four quarterbacks being taken with the first four picks, but it’s not hard to see that happening this year. Jacksonville is set to take Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick, the Jets look like a good bet to take Zach Wilson at No. 2, [more]

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Training-camp launch could become a new NFL tentpole event

The NFL has become very good at making nothing into something. There’s something else that the NFL may soon be making into something more. Peter King reports in his Football Morning in America column that the NFL could soon make the launch of training camps into a Midnight Madness-style event, with most teams getting things [more]

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FMIA: Justin Fields, NFL Draft’s Man Of Mystery, Faces Down ‘Reckless’ Criticism About Work Ethic, Desire

It did not take Ohio State coach Ryan Day long to warm up to the topic of his draft-eligible quarterback, Justin Fields, and work ethic, and being the “last one in and first one out” in football prep last season. One question, to be exact. “The whole idea that he doesn’t have a very good [more]

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Daniel Jones organizes offseason workouts for Giants’ offense

Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is again leading a contingent of teammates in offseason workouts this week. Jones is in Arizona with some of the Giants’ wide receivers, tight ends and offensive linemen this week, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This has become common practice for Jones since he became the Giants’ starting quarterback. [more]

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Giants hire Russ Callaway as offensive assistant

Offensive improvement is a must for the Giants this season and the team has added another assistant coach to help with that effort. Matt Zenitz of AL.com had the first report that the team is hiring LSU senior offensive analyst Russ Callaway as an offensive assistant. He worked with passing game coordinator Scott Linehan in [more]

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