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49ers expect rookie Ricky Pearsall to make a full recovery from shooting

49ers GM John Lynch says he expects big things from Ricky Pearsall in the future: “When we drafted Ricky, we did it for the long term. Ricky is going to be a fantastic player here.”

49ers GM Lynch describes ‘scary' first calls after Pearsall shooting

San Francisco 49ers general manager/president of football operations John Lynch described the frightening first calls he received after the Ricky Pearsall shooting.

Why McCourty thinks Patriots made right decision not to start Maye

Three-time Super Bowl champion Devin McCourty weighs in on the team’s decision not to start Drake Maye in Week 1 on the Patriots Talk Podcast.

Coming for the Kingdom: Chiefs' Super Bowl champion recipe explains why they’re so hard to explain

Yahoo Sports is covering the Chiefs’ attempt at an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl title — and the league’s attempt to stop it — from all angles. Up next: Jori Epstein on what other teams can try to replicate from Kansas City’s success.

Why Tom Brady believes Patriots made right QB choice with Jacoby Brissett over Drake Maye

Tom Brady explained on “The Herd” why there’s value in Drake Maye sitting to start the season. He also shared what he’s looking to see from the rookie QBs starting this weekend.

Caleb Williams climbs up and sits below Burrow, Josh Allen on Mahomes Mountain | First Things First

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes and Coach Eric Mangini reveal the 2024 season’s first edition of Mahomes Mountain, which ranks all 32 NFL starters in the NFL. Caleb Williams, who landed on the top half of the mountain in his final season at USC, notably moves up behind Joe Burrow and Josh Allen.

Steelers, DE Cameron Heyward agree to 3-year extension

Cameron Heyward and the Steelers have agreed to a three-year extension, ensuring that the defensive end will likely finish his career in Pittsburgh.

2024 NFL awards predictions: Expert picks for MVP, DPOY, Rookie of the Year, more

FOX Sports’ NFL staff writers made predictions ahead of the 2024 season, including MVP, top rookie, Coach of the Year and more.

Dak Prescott has all the leverage in Cowboys contract talks … and he knows it

Dak Prescott will eventually get a record-setting contract from some team, so there’s no need for him to sign one with the Cowboys right now.

Williams, 49ers agree to three-year, $82M reworked contract, per agent

Trent Williams and the 49ers have agreed to a reworked three-year contract, his agency confirmed Tuesday.

2024 NFL Week 1 odds, predictions, picks, lines for all 16 games

The NFL season is here! Check out the odds for every Week 1 game, plus best bets from Geoff Schwartz.

Brandon Aiyuk said he made contract negotiations with 49ers 'a little more difficult than it needed to'

“Ultimately, I wanted to be here.”

Are the 49ers in now or never mode to win a Super Bowl? | First Things First

After signing Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams, the San Francisco 49ers are all-in for this season. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss whether or not the 49ers are in Super Bowl or bust mode.

Will Chase play in Bengals-Patriots? Here's latest contract update

Will Ja’Marr Chase be on the field Sunday when the Bengals play the Patriots in Week 1? Here’s the latest update on his contract talks.

Shohei Ohtani or Francisco Lindor for MVP? MLB's best team? Smoltz weighs in

The Hall of Famer shares his thoughts on what current player he’d start a franchise with, the NL MVP race, MLB’s top team and the closest postseason races.

Eagles bring back former draft pick after stint in Miami

The Eagles have brought back former fourth-round draft pick Jack Driscoll.

What to know as Bears prepare for Week 1 matchup against Titans at Soldier Field

Did football sneak up on you this year? Just realize that the NFL’s Week 1 is around the corner and need to play catch up to get ready for the Bears season? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a breakdown of things to know for Sunday’s kickoff. The Bears will host the Tennessee Titans at Soldier Field to start the 2024…

Eight seasons in the wilderness: How the Broncos fell into the NFL cellar and what comes next

For decades, Denver was among the league’s elite. Now it’s amid an eight-year playoff drought. Here are seven moments that led the franchise into misery.

Would Brady start Maye? Legendary Pats QB gives thoughtful answer

Patriots great Tom Brady shared his thoughts on New England’s handling of rookie quarterback Drake Maye.

Jets name four team captains, including Aaron Rodgers and C.J. Mosley

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers and linebacker C.J. Mosley are among the four team captains the Jets named for the 2024 NFL season.

Patriots to pay Barmore's salary after blood clot diagnosis: Report

The Patriots reportedly are doing Christian Barmore a solid this season as the defensive tackle deals with a blood clot diagnosis.

Tom Brady shares if he would start Drake Maye over Patriots current QB1Jacoby Brissett | The Herd

FOX Sports’ Tom Brady joins Colin Cowherd to discuss whether he would start rookie QB Drake Maye over New England Patriots current QB1 Jacoby Brissett.

Tom Brady discusses what to watch for in Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels' debuts | The Herd

FOX Sports’ Tom Brady joins Colin Cowherd to discuss what to watch for in Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels’ regular season debuts, along with what makes a solid NFL rookie QB.

Tom Brady previews the biggest storylines of Cowboys-Browns in Week 1 | The Herd

FOX Sports’ Tom Brady joins Colin Cowherd to preview his debut game between the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns, which has some interesting storylines.

Tom Brady emphasizes the importance of Trent Williams' new deal with 49ers | The Herd

FOX Sports’ Tom Brady joins Colin Cowherd to preview his debut game between the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns, which has some storylines to watch. He then reacts to Trent Williams working on a new deal with the San Francisco 49ers and highlights the importance of making the Pro Bowl lineman happy.