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  Eagles | Jerrod Johnson joins Philadelphia staff    Sun Mar 1, 06:19 PM

Former Houston Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson is joining the coaching staff of the Philadelphia Eagles. His exact job is uncertain, but he'll work with alongside head coach Nick Sirianni, offensive coordinator Sean Mannion and passing game coordinator Josh Grizzard.

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  Lions | David Montgomery refutes exit rumor report    Sun Mar 1, 06:14 PM

Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery quickly refuted a report Sunday, March 1, that he wants out of Detroit after three season due to a significant drop to his amount of carries across the past two seasons. A report surfaced from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler that he wants out, and that the Lions want a Day 3 pick in a potential trade. He is under contract in Detroit after signing an extension in 2024, and he is owed $6 million for the 2026 season.

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  Buccaneers | Ty Simpson has formal interview with Bucs    Sun Mar 1, 05:48 PM

University of Alabama QB Ty Simpson had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is regarded as a second-round pick, and he was the only quarterback that the Bucs scheduled a formal interview with his season.

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  Buccaneers | Bucs have informal interviews with several players    Sun Mar 1, 05:23 PM

BYU WR Chase Roberts, University of Indiana WR Elijah Sarratt, University of Mississippi WR De'Zhaun Stribling and Texas Tech WR Reggie Virgil each had informal meetings with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine.

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  Buccaneers | Ted Hurst meets with Tampa at combine    Sun Mar 1, 05:21 PM

Georgia State WR Ted Hurst had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. The 6-foot-3, 195-pound receiver was a standout at the Senior Bowl. He is projected as a Day 3 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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  Buccaneers | Tampa expected to bring back Ko Kieft    Sun Mar 1, 05:19 PM

Tampa Bay Buccaneers impending free-agent TE Ko Kieft is expected to be re-signed to a one-year league minimum deal due to his blocking ability and special teams prowess.

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  Buccaneers | Sam Roush meets with Bucs at combine    Sun Mar 1, 05:17 PM

Stanford TE Sam Roush had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is projected to be a Day 2 selection in the 2026 NFL Draft.

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  Buccaneers | Max Klare has interview with Tampa Bay    Sun Mar 1, 05:15 PM

Ohio State TE Max Klare had a formal interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is considered a Day 2 prospect.

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  NFL | Jordyn Tyson flirts with combine record    Sun Mar 1, 04:28 PM

Arizona State WR Jordyn Tyson posted 26 repetitions of 225 pounds in the NFL Scouting Combine, falling just one short of the record held by four others, including current Pittsburgh Steelers WR DK Metcalf in 2019.

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  NFL | Emmett Johnson's stock falls at combine    Sun Mar 1, 03:28 PM

Nebraska RB Emmett Johnson had the slowest time of any running back in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine at just 4.56 seconds. However, he also had only adequate marks with a 35.5-inch vertical leap and a 10-foot-0 broad jump. His 7.32-second time in the three-cone drill was also considered disappointing.

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  NFL | Malachi Fields disappoints at combine    Sun Mar 1, 03:25 PM

Notre Dame WR Malachi Fields managed just a 4.61-second speed in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine, but he also showed off substandard stop-start speed during on-field drills, causing him to be late on routes, while also dropping passes in the gauntlet drill. He posted a solid 38-inch vertical leap, though, which was considered impressive given his size of 6-foot-4 and 218 pounds. He also showed off strong hands in pass-catching drills.

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  NFL | Mike Washington Jr. helps himself at combine    Sun Mar 1, 03:16 PM

Arkansas RB Mike Washington Jr. posted a 39-inch vertical leap and 10-foot-8 broad jump at the NFL Scouting Combine, which is considered impressive since he is 6-foot-1 and 223 pounds. He did not participate in field drills after his 4.33-second 40-yard dash, but he is believed to have helped himself improve his stock, perhaps as a Day 2 selection on draft day.

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  NFL | Zavion Thomas shows good hands at combine    Sun Mar 1, 03:13 PM

LSU WR Zavion Thomas reportedly caught all balls thrown his way on short to intermediate routes at the NFL Scouting Combine, and he turned in a 4.28-second time in the 40-yard dash. He is expected to be used as a slot receiver in the NFL, and his speed and return ability has him projected as a Day 3 pick on draft day.

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  NFL | Ja'Kobi Lane stands out at combine    Sun Mar 1, 03:01 PM

USC WR Ja'Kobi Lane made a pair of impressive leaping catches at the NFL Scouting Combine, showing off his 80.75-inch wingspan and 10.5-inch hands. He turned in a 4.47-second time in the 40-yard dash, while recording a 40-inch vertical leap. He remains in the mix as one of the better Day 2 receiver options.

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  NFL | Bryce Lance draws attention at combine    Sun Mar 1, 02:49 PM

North Dakota State WR Bryce Lance, the younger brother of Los Angeles Chargers QB Trey Lance, posted a 41.5-inch vertical leap and 11-foot-1 broad jump at the NFL Scouting Combine. He also was timed at 4.34 seconds in the 40-yard dash, improving his draft stock. However, he was inconsistent during drills. He still has a chance to be a top-75 pick, according to NFL.com's Chad Reuter.

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  NFL | Taylen Green records big vertical jump    Sun Mar 1, 02:40 PM

University of Arkansas QB Taylen Green recorded a 43.5-inch vertical jump and 11-foot-2 broad jump at the NFL Scouting Combine. Both of those figures were the best by a combine quarterback since 2003. He also recorded a 40-yard dash time of 4.36 seconds, which was the second-fastest by a QB since 2003. He is considered a Day 3 prospect, but one with tools NFL quarterback coaches can work with.

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  NFL | Skyler Bell improves stock at combine    Sun Mar 1, 02:38 PM

University of Connecticut WR Skyler Bell recorded a 41-inch vertical leap and 11-foot-1 broad jump at the NFL Scouting Combine, while turning in a 4.40-second 40-yard dash.

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  NFL | Jeremiyah Love compared to current star    Sun Mar 1, 02:24 PM

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love is already a highly-rated prospect heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, and his 4.36-second 40-yard dash was the second-best among all running backs. Still, he was a little disappointed in the result. It was the same time recorded by Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs in the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine, and he has been likened to Gibbs by some scouts, including NFL.com draft analyst Lance Zierlein. Love did not participate in the vertical or broad jump at the combine.

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  Vikings | Aaron Jones informed he will be cut    Sun Mar 1, 02:01 PM

Minnesota Vikings RB Aaron Jones has been informed that, barring a trade, he will be released at the start of the league year this month. His release will save the team $7.75 million against the cap.

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  Buccaneers | Kenyon Sadiq meets with Tampa Bay    Sun Mar 1, 01:37 PM

University of Oregon TE Kenyon Sadiq, considered the top tight end prospect, met with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the NFL Scouting Combine. He is viewed as more of a receiving tight end, and not a blocking tight end, although he is willing to upgrade the latter, and works on it daily.

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  Vikings | Minnesota looking to deal J.J. McCarthy    Sun Mar 1, 01:33 PM

Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy has fallen out of favor in the Twin Cities, and the organization is looking to trade him. He has started 10 games in his first two seasons.

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  Vikings | Carson Wentz expected to re-sign    Sun Mar 1, 01:29 PM

Minnesota Vikings impending free-agent QB Carson Wentz (shoulder) is expected to re-sign with the team at some point this year, but when he returns the expectation is that he'll have another veteran to compete with alongside QB J.J. McCarthy.

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  Vikings | Minnesota interested in Derek Carr    Sun Mar 1, 01:26 PM

Retired QB Derek Carr (Saints) has said he is interested in retiring to play for a contender, and the Minnesota Vikings have an interest. He retired after the 2024 season.

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  Vikings | Prioritizing Kyler Murray, Geno Smith at QB    Sun Mar 1, 01:22 PM

Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray and Las Vegas Raiders QB Geno Smith are the two quarterbacks the Minnesota Vikings are prioritizing at the quarterback position, if they are released and become available, although Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa and Atlanta Falcons QB Kirk Cousins, a former Viking, are also on their radar.

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  Falcons | ATL may have interest in Joe Flacco    Sun Mar 1, 11:56 AM

Cincinnati Bengals impending free-agent QB Joe Flacco could join the Atlanta Falcons after free agency begins, as an insurance plan in case QB Michael Penix Jr. (knee) is not ready to play at the beginning of the 2026 season, according to ESPN.com's Dan Graziano. He previously played under head coach Kevin Stefanski as a member of the Cleveland Browns in 2023 and 2025. Other unnamed NFL teams have also expressed interest in Flacco this offseason.

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  Raiders | Geno Smith would attract interest if released    Sun Mar 1, 11:48 AM

Las Vegas Raiders QB Geno Smith is expected to attract interest from multiple NFL teams this offseason if he is released, according to ESPN.com's Dan Graziano. Several coaches from clubs in need of a quarterback felt that game tape from last season suggested that the Raiders' offensive system held Smith back.

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  Colts | Daniel Jones has good chance to be tagged    Sun Mar 1, 11:35 AM

Indianapolis Colts impending free-agent QB Daniel Jones could have the franchise tag or transition tag placed on him if the team is unable to finalize a contract extension before the deadline Tuesday, March 3. Jones would receive $43.9 million on the franchise tag and $37.8 million on the transition tag but in the latter scenario, Indianapolis would receive no compensation if Jones signs an offer sheet with a different team and the Colts decline to match.

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  Colts | Alec Pierce staying put    Sun Mar 1, 11:23 AM

Indianapolis Colts WR Alec Pierce has been informed that he will remain with the organization for the 2026 season, either through a long-term deal, a franchise tag or a transition tag.

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  NFL | Several teams interested in Jimmy Garoppolo    Sun Mar 1, 10:54 AM

Los Angeles Rams impending free-agent QB Jimmy Garoppolo could be of interest to the Arizona Cardinals this offseason, because of his history with head coach Mike LaFleur, according to ESPN.com's Jeremy Fowler. The Rams are also interested in bringing Garoppolo back for another season, while the Green Bay Packers are considering him as a potential backup to QB Jordan Love.

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  Jets | Contract negotiations ongoing with Breece Hall    Sun Mar 1, 10:24 AM

New York Jets RB Breece Hall's representatives and the organization are continuing to actively negotiate a contract extension, according to multiple sources. Both sides would prefer to agree a long-term deal rather than use the franchise tag.

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  Dolphins | Tua Tagovailoa not drawing much trade interest    Sun Mar 1, 10:05 AM

Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa has attracted interest from several NFL clubs who would pursue him if he becomes a free agent but would not have much desire to trade for him, according to EssentiallySports.com's Tony Pauline.

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  NFL | Carnell Tate posts disappointing 40 time    Sun Mar 1, 09:41 AM

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate posted an official time of 4.53 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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  NFL | Brenen Thompson posts impressive 40 time    Sun Mar 1, 09:20 AM

Mississippi State WR Brenen Thompson posted an official time of 4.26 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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  NFL | Drew Allar shows off arm    Sat Feb 28, 10:46 PM

Penn State QB Drew Allar showcased his arm strength during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, and scouts that spoke to Jordan Reid of ESPN.com believe that Allar will be selected in the third or fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

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  NFL | Shaky performance from Denzel Boston    Sat Feb 28, 10:41 PM

Washington WR Denzel Boston 'struggled bringing in routine catches' and had an inconsistent showing during on-field drills at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to Jordan Reid of ESPN.com.

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  NFL | Deion Burks solidifies stock    Sat Feb 28, 10:26 PM

Oklahoma WR Deion Burks 'cemented a Round 2 grade' in the 2026 NFL Draft, according to Matt Miller of ESPN, after running the fastest 40-yard dash time of any receiver who tested at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28.

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  NFL | Zachariah Branch boosts stock    Sat Feb 28, 10:25 PM

Georgia WR Zachariah Branch 'has a late Day 1 grade' in the 2026 NFL Draft from some teams, according to ESPN's Matt Miller, and Miller believes Branch is 'firmly' in the top-40 prospects after his performance at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28.

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  NFL | Skyler Bell delivers in drills    Sat Feb 28, 09:55 PM

Connecticut WR Skyler Bell was impressive during the gauntlet drill at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, and Bell 'showed that he belongs in the Day 2 picture' of the 2026 NFL Draft, according to Jordan Reid of ESPN.com.

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  NFL | Ty Simpson shines at combine    Sat Feb 28, 09:53 PM

Alabama QB Ty Simpson 'was the clear-cut best quarterback on the field' and was 'near-perfect' during drills at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to Jack McKessy and Jacob Camenker of USA TODAY Sports.

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  NFL | Emmanuel Henderson Jr. struggles in drills    Sat Feb 28, 09:35 PM

Kansas WR Emmanuel Henderson Jr. struggled during position drills, especially the gauntlet drill, at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to Anthony Licciardi of Sporting News.

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  NFL | Impressive measurements for Jeff Caldwell    Sat Feb 28, 09:35 PM

Cincinnati WR Jeff Caldwell measured 6-foot-5 and 216 pounds at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28. His 11-foot-2 broad jump was the best at the wide receiver position, and his 42-inch vertical leap ranked second at the position.

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  NFL | Disappointing time for Jalon Daniels    Sat Feb 28, 08:40 PM

Kansas QB Jalon Daniels posted an official time of 4.66 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28.

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  NFL | Seth McGowan tests well    Sat Feb 28, 08:34 PM

Kentucky RB Seth McGowan recorded a 42.5-inch vertical leap and a 10-foot-11 broad jump at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, leading all running backs in both events.

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  NFL | Carnell Tate's stock falling?    Sat Feb 28, 08:15 PM

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate 'might have some work to do to ensure a top-10 slot' in the 2026 NFL Draft after positing a time of 4.53 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine on Saturday, Feb. 28, according to Eric Edholm of NFL.com.

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  NFL | Jeremiyah Love finished working out    Sat Feb 28, 08:07 PM

Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love said on Saturday, Feb. 28, he has no plans to participate in drills at Notre Dame's pro day.

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  NFL | Taylen Green focused on playing QB    Sat Feb 28, 08:04 PM

Arkansas QB Taylen Green said he has no interest in switching positions at the NFL level, and he said that no teams have asked him to work out as a wide receiver.

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  NFL | Chase Roberts records sluggish 40 time    Sat Feb 28, 07:57 PM

BYU WR Chase Roberts posted an official time of 4.64 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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  NFL | Jalen Walthall fails to impress with 40 time    Sat Feb 28, 07:54 PM

Incarnate Word WR Jalen Walthall recorded an official time of 4.57 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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  NFL | Reggie Virgil posts lackluster 40 time    Sat Feb 28, 07:52 PM

Texas Tech WR Reggie Virgil recorded an official time of 4.57 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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  NFL | Caullin Lacy fails to impress    Sat Feb 28, 07:48 PM

Louisville WR Caullin Lacy posted an official time of 4.55 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine.

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