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Patriots owner Robert Kraft isn’t going to be making any of the picks in this year’s draft, but he’s watched the same games as everyone else over the last few years and he knows that there’s one spot the team needs to address sooner rather than later.

The NFL needed 24 teams to approve the league’s proposal to radically change the kickoff.

The Cowboys didn’t get as much as they wanted or needed out of their first two draft picks last season.

In one of the most drastic rule changes in league history, players will line up five yards apart and won’t run until the ball gets back to the returner.

The Bears have been one of the busiest teams in the NFL this offseason, and now they’re primed to add quarterback prospect phenom Caleb Williams. Oddsmakers have noticed. On Monday, BetOnline released its first set of lines for NFL team win totals, and the Bears outlook has improved slightly from last year. At the time of publication, BetOnline had their…

Jason Fitz is joined by the great Nate Tice to prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft the best way they know how: a full first-round mock draft done live on the show. The duo start off by reacting to the biggest NFL news from the weekend, including some rule changes to come out of the NFL owner’s meetings and the Tennessee Titans trading for CB L’Jarius Sneed. Fitz and Nate give their thoughts on the hip drop tackle ban, an additional coach’s challenge, the Titans’ plans for the future and more.
Next, the two hosts dive into their first round mock draft and alternate making picks. Some of the more contentious selections include Rome Odunze to the Chicago Bears, the Las Vegas Raiders passing on a quarterback, Brock Bowers to the Los Angeles Rams, Bo Nix to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and many more.

There’s a subtle distinction to the language being used by the competition committee, just enough to concern the NFLPA about enforcing the change.

NFL seems to be determined to make dangerous technique illegal.

The Eagles have had two different 1,000-yard rushers the past two seasons in Miles Sanders and D’Andre Swift, but they haven’t had a difference-maker at the position since LeSean McCoy.

Kenny Pickett arrived to the Steelers as a ballyhooed 20th overall selection in 2022.

First-year head coach Jerod Mayo spoke candidly about the Patriots’ draft plans and more at the NFL owners’ meetings in Orlando, Tom E. Curran reports.

Dallas has done almost nothing in free agency after Jones promised to do everything possible to win a championship. But he has an explanation.

Charles McDonald looks at the QB situation in Pittsburgh, a difference-maker in Minnesota, Marvin Harrison Jr. pushing the paradigm and more.

Giants head coach Brian Daboll says it was tough saying goodbye to running back Saquon Barkley this offseason.

As rumors and speculation continue to swirl around whether or not the Giants will take a quarterback in next month’s NFL Draft, head coach Brian Daboll offered a pretty firm assessment on where he stands on Daniel Jones.

The Eagles are reportedly signing quarterback Will Grier, who has ties to OC Kellen Moore.

“Up to” continues to be the hardest-working phrase in NFL media.

The 49ers were among the large number of NFL teams on hand to watch Terique Owens, the son of Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens, work out at Missouri’s pro day.

Are the Commanders leaning toward taking Jayden Daniels with the No. 2 pick? Albert Breer provides the latest scoop.

Free agent safety Nick Scott is heading to Carolina.

Kansas City gave L’Jarius Sneed the franchise tag, which complicated negotiations with its star cornerback, who will get a rich deal in Tennessee.

The Rams signed defensive lineman Larrell Murchison, the team announced Friday.

Our latest mock draft has an early run on quarterbacks, a big-time weapon for Aaron Rodgers and some steals in the second half of the first round.

The Giants continue adding to their offensive line, agreeing to terms with veteran OT Matt Nelson after he visited the team this week.

The Seahawks cut safety Jamal Adams on March 5, and he remains a free agent.

The Giants agreed to terms with wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins, the team announced Thursday night.

Jason Fitz and Charles Robinson have a discussion around whether or not star 2024 NFL Draft prospect Marvin Harrison Jr. is hurting his draft stock by skipping athletic testing at Ohio State’s Pro Day (after skipping testing at the NFL Combine.) Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.

Cornerback Jaylon Johnson was one of the Bears veterans who expressed support for the team continuing to go with Justin Fields at quarterback heading into the offseason, but he said at a press conference earlier this month that he’s confident that the team will rally around anyone who is under center.

The 49ers are reportedly meeting with a free agent option at safety on Thursday.

The Patriots reportedly have added depth at safety by bringing on free agent Jaylinn Hawkins. Here’s what to know about the fifth-year defensive back.