The Chicago Bears did what was expected of them, taking USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. For months, the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner has been pegged to the Bears. It moved to a mortal lock when Justin Fields, the team’s previous first-round pick…

The NFL will be enforcing a new rule next season to improve player safety, banning the “hip-drop tackle.” It’s a rule that’s received tons of backlash from players, both current and former, who believe it will significantly hamper the way defenders tackle opponents. The controversial tackle occurs where a defender wraps the…

The first round has come and gone in the 2024 NFL Draft, and more players will be chosen Friday and Saturday to round out draft classes for all 32 teams. Even undrafted free agents will find a home in hopes they can make a roster after training camp. Yes, this is…

Despite all the rumors about J.J. McCarthy climbing up the rankings, it always seemed Drake Maye would be the third overall pick.The question in recent days, though, was which team would take him.The New England Patriots apparently never got a trade offer they liked, and Maye is headed to Foxborough.Maye…

The top three receivers in the 2024 NFL Draft class have found their new homes in the pros.Let’s take a look at where these pass-catching studs have gone. MARVIN HARRISON JR: ARIZONA CARDINALS (NO. 4 OVERALL) With the Cardinals 100% behind quarterback Kyler Murray, there was no question they needed a…

Every NFL Draft, there is always a wild card. This year’s was J.J. McCarthy.The Michigan quarterback and reigning national champion shot up draft boards in recent weeks, months after not even being considered a first-rounder to begin the 2023 college season.Even Jim Harbaugh, his college head coach, made the bold…

Bill Belichick isn’t in the New England Patriots war room this offseason, but the veteran head coach certainly has an opinion on the team’s first round draft pick. Appearing on “The Pat McAfee Show” draft night special, Belichick sounded lukewarm in his take on the Patriots selecting former North Carolina quarterback…

The Atlanta Falcons pulled off the biggest stunner of the first round of the NFL Draft by selecting Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth pick.Last month, they signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180 million deal, leaving just about everyone to think that Penix wasn’t even an option…

Some NFL Draft history was made in Detroit Thursday night when the Denver Broncos took Oregon quarterback Bo Nix with the No. 12 overall pick. Nix was the sixth quarterback taken in the first round, making it the fewest number of picks by which that many signal-callers were selected in NFL…

The Atlanta Falcons shook things up.The Falcons, who signed Kirk Cousins to a four-year deal earlier this offseason, selected Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the draft’s first stunner Thursday night.Cousins is 35 years old and coming off an Achilles tear, so maybe this is a security blanket. But Cousins…