Sheldon Rankins: Expectation has to be for Jets to have best defense in the league

The Jets gave up the most points and yards in the NFL last season, so there’s nowhere for the team to go but up once they take the field for the 2022 season. Defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins said that the goal is for the team to go way up. Rankins told reporters on Wednesday that [more]

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Kyle Hamilton made an early exit from Wednesday’s practice

Ravens first-round safety Kyle Hamilton didn’t make it through all of Wednesday’s practice. Jeff Zrebiec of TheAthletic.com reports that Hamilton struggled to get up after diving to break up a pass during a drill. He finally got up and moved slowly to the sideline for medical attention. Hamilton returned for one play, pulled up during [more]

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Teven Jenkins remains out of practice for Bears

The Bears practiced without tackle Teven Jenkins for the sixth straight day on Wednesday. Jenkins only participated in the first practice of training camp and has been on the sideline since that point. A report this week indicated the Bears are engaged in trade talks concerning the 2021 second-round pick, who has fallen behind rookie [more]

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Matthew Stafford won’t be participating in team drills, for now

The issue of quarterback Matthew Stafford‘s elbow discomfort continues to make things very uncomfortable at Rams training camp, even as coach Sean McVay tries to glass-half-full his way through talking about the situation.. On Wednesday, McVay explained at the outset of a press conference that Stafford won’t be participating in team drills, for now. “This [more]

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Ravens welcome Lamar Jackson’s private throwing coach to training camp practice

When NFL players have their own personal coaches, the coaches of their teams aren’t always on board. Most notably, Tom Brady‘s longtime trainer Alex Guerrero was a source of tension between Brady and Bill Belichick in New England. But in the case of Lamar Jackson’s private throwing coach, Adam Dedeaux, the Ravens are on board [more]

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Davis Mills: I think I’ve developed a lot since the end of last season

Throughout the offseason, the Texans have been clear in their support for Davis Mills entering the season as their starting quarterback. Selected in the third round out of Stanford last year, Mills went 2-9 in his 11 starts as a rookie. Overall, he completed 66.8 percent of his passes for 2,664 yards with 16 touchdowns [more]

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Lions expect Quintez Cephus to miss a short period of time with leg injury

Lions wide receiver Quintez Cephus needed assistance to leave the field on Tuesday after suffering an injury to his leg, but it should not be long before he’s able to rejoin the team at practice. Head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Wednesday that Cephus avoided a major injury and is expected to miss a [more]

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