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How remade NY Giants run defense looks now and fits under John Harbaugh

Daily Record Parsippany | 2026-05-07, 09:29

Arvell Reese on what he expects from John Harbaugh with Giants Arvell Reese discusses what he expects from the Giants and the team's culture under new coach John Harbaugh. On paper, the New York Giants' run defense should be improved. And yes, it's clear games

Demolition begins at Bills' stadium as new Highmark Stadium powers up video boards

Democrat & Chronicle | 2026-05-07, 09:18

One Buffalo Bills stadium has officially gone dark while another is beginning to light up. Power to Highmark Stadium was shut off Friday as demolition crews began dismantling the 53-year-old venue in Orchard Park. Across the street the Bills powered on the

Saints tickets 2026-27: Best games to see, prices, schedule release & more

Sportingnews | 2026-05-07, 09:17

The Saints don't need a prayer this season when they have the city of New Orleans by their side. After two straight years of finishing last in the NFC South, some may think the future is bleak. But not the Saints, who remain determined to get back on track in

Bobby Wagner Jokes About "Dr." Tag After Honorary Doctorate From Utah State

NDTV | 2026-05-07, 09:13

Veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner may still be waiting for his next NFL opportunity, but the star recently added another major achievement to his career. ...

Ranking NFL's possible season opener matchups: Who gets first crack at Seahawks?

no EC TDN | 2026-05-07, 07:59

With the 2026 NFL Draft complete, only one major event stands between the league and its summer break. ...

Manziel to give boxing a try, fight Menery in Vega

ESPN | 2026-05-07, 06:53

Johnny Manziel will try his hand at the sweet science when he steps into a boxing ring May 23 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas to face social media influencer Bob Menery. ...

TWU basketball signee Summer Sodek receives top academic scholarship in huge boost for Pioneers

no EC Plano Star Courier | 2026-05-07, 05:16

TWU Chancellor Carine Feyten had a surprise for Summer Sodek this week. Feyten traveled to Flatonia High to present the senior with a TWU’s Chancellor’s Endowed Scholarship that will cover tuition, fees and other expenses for four years and is considered the

Houston police investigate death of woman found in body of water

no EC Plano Star Courier | 2026-05-07, 05:16

HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities are investigating the death of a woman found in a body of water at 4500 Martin Luther King Boulevard.

Area football players to play in CBCA All-Star game

no EC Plano Star Courier | 2026-05-07, 05:16

An annual set of games meant to allow Coastal Bend athletes to step on the field one last time is ready to go, and there will be a host of San Patricio County players suiting up for the game. The annual Coastal Bend Coaches Association All Star football game

Six Rockport-Fulton athletes make college commitments official

no EC Plano Star Courier | 2026-05-07, 05:16

Six Rockport-Fulton High School student-athletes signed on the dotted line during ceremonies on May 6 in the school’s gymnasium. Royce Havens ×

10 areas to watch for the Chicago Bears this offseason as they prepare for rookie minicamp

no EC Quad-City Times | 2026-05-07, 04:44

Players hit the grass with coaches for Phase 2 of the voluntary offseason program this week at Halas Hall. ...

Patriots Maye Football

no EC Citrus County Chronicle | 2026-05-07, 04:44

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye signs autographs for fans after the pro-am at the Trust Championship golf tournament, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte. ...

Jaguars reiterate that Travis Hunter remains a two-way player in 2026

News Journal - Daytona Beach | 2026-05-07, 04:43

What Jaguars' Liam Coen said about the first day of offseason program Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen met with the media on April 20, the first day of the offseason workout program. The Jacksonville Jaguars plan to continue using Travis Hunter as a

Drake Maye Makes Feelings on Patriots-Stefon Diggs Reunion Perfectly Clear

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 04:40

The New England Patriots have been rumored to be trading for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown for weeks. And while that deal is expected to still happen after June 1, the Patriots could be eyeing another 1,000-yard receiver to join their wide

2K’s “Non-Simulation” NFL Title “Didn’t Work Out Creatively” But The Doors Aren’t Fully Shut

GamingBolt | 2026-05-07, 04:21

Remember that NFL title that 2K Games seemed pretty excited about so long ago? Well, it’s quite likely that it has now faded away into the annals of things that could have happened, but

Drake Maye Doubles Down on Support of Mike Vrabel Amid Off-Field Drama

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 04:04

April was a troublesome month for New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel, who had photos published by Page Six showing him alongside longtime NFL reporter Dianna Russini. Since then, Russini has resigned from her role at The Athletic, Vrabel has addressed

Patriots QB Drake Maye on Mike Vrabel amid controversy: 'A great human being'

Usatoday | 2026-05-07, 04:01

Mike Vrabel on the 'difficult conversations' he's had amid Dianna Russini drama Patriots head coach Mike Vrbael spoke with the media for the first time since photos of he and Dianna Russini leaked. Sports Pulse Patriots quarterback Drake Maye voiced his

Browns eyeing potential Shedeur Sanders replacement in NFL supplemental draft

Sportingnews | 2026-05-07, 03:55

The Cleveland Browns may have their sights set on a Shedeur Sanders replacement in the 2026 NFL supplemental draft. While the supplemental draft isn’t guaranteed, if it does take place, it’d be sometime in July, and the Browns could reportedly select Texas

Patriots QB Drake Maye stands behind coach Mike Vrabel, calling him ‘a great human being’

Wtop | 2026-05-07, 02:57

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye called Mike Vrabel “a great human being,” and said he doesn’t think the head coach’s off-field issues will be a distraction for the defending AFC champions this upcoming season.

Anthony Richardson’s Trade Value Hurt by Colts Coach’s Blunt Statement

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 02:34

The Indianapolis Colts should be trying to do everything they can to boost the trade value of quarterback Anthony Richardson this spring after the team declined to pick up his fifth-year option. In February, the Colts and Richardson, a first-round pick in the

Jameis Winston Makes Major Career Move Away from the NFL

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 02:16

Jameis Winston has long been one of the NFL's most naturally entertaining personalities. The former No. 1 overall pick spent years building a reputation for unpredictable interviews, motivational one-liners, and viral locker-room moments, but his broadcasting

Calais Campbell Explains Why He Chose Ravens Over Cardinals

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 02:16

On Wednesday, four-time All-Pro defensive end Calais Campbell signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens worth $5.5 million. The defensive end position has been a priority this offseason for general manager Eric DeCosta, who considered trading for Maxx

Patriots QB Drake Maye stands behind coach Mike Vrabel, calling him 'a great human being'

no EC Beaumont Enterprise | 2026-05-07, 02:10

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye called Mike Vrabel “a great human being,” and said he doesn’t think the

Emeka Egbuka Says Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield Gets ‘Crazy’ During Games

Newsweek | 2026-05-07, 01:58

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield is known for his spirited play during NFL games. Mayfield doesn't have a problem going up to a much larger defender to exchange heated words after a play. During an appearance on "Up & Adams" on Wednesday,

A Rooney family member says the Cardinals are interested in Aaron Rodgers, and Steelers fans ...

no EC Lancaster Online | 2026-05-07, 01:55

The Aaron Rodgers and Arizona Cardinals rumors continue to swirl, but while there is no direct proof Arizona is even interested in the four-time MVP, one member of the Rooney family says the quarterback who the Pittsburgh Steelers want has ...

Undefeated Plum flies into inaugural WPIAL flag football semifinals

Pittsburgh Tribune Review | 2026-05-07, 01:49

It’s go time for the Plum flag football team. The undefeated Mustangs (15-0) won two playoff games in one night Tuesday to advance to the inaugural WPIAL semifinals and are gearing up to face Moon at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Upper St. Clair. Shaler (16-0)

Expand CFP, dump conference title games? Coaches outline vision for college football

Journal Gazette | 2026-05-07, 01:07

College football’s largest professional organization for coaches publicly endorsed an expansion to the College Football Playoff, elimination of conference championship games and an earlier end to the season. kAmQtIA2?5:?8 E96 !=2J@77 :D :?6G:E23=6[Q }6H |6I:4@

Chiefs' 're-loaded' roster nightmare fuel for AFC

Sportingnews | 2026-05-07, 01:06

The Kansas City Chiefs knew things had to change this offseason after a 2025 season that saw a 6-11 record and no playoffs for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era. And general manager Brett Veach went to work, moving on from both Trent McDuffie and