Atlanta, GA

Minneapolis, MN

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

There’s no need to put the tragedy of a young life lost into football terms and unrealized potential in that sense, but Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson, who passed away in an automobile accident on Friday, had the skills to be a real force for his NFL team. “We...

Vikings rookie CB Khyree Jackson, who passed away Friday, had special potential

Chicago, IL

One thing was certain when Caleb Williams came out of USC to declare for the draft. Not everybody would be a fan of his. Make no mistake, the hype around his prospects for the NFL came from many credible people inside the NFL. Two of the Chicago Bears’ most respected scouts said he had special qualities that don’t come around often. Many draft experts went so far as to say he’s one of the best quarterbacks to come out of college since Andrew Luck in 2012. Some even went so far as to call him a “generational talent.”

Three-Time Champ Isn’t Sold On Caleb Williams As An NFL Quarterback

Alabama State

The Comeback

Khyree Jackson, a rookie cornerback with the Minnesota Vikings, was killed in a car accident early Saturday. Jackson was 24. Maryland State police reported that Jackson and a pair of former high school teammates, Isaiah Hazel and Anthony Lytton Jr., were involved in a three-car accident in Prince George’s County at 3:14 a.m. Another car Read more...
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Football world mourns Vikings rookie

Prince George's County, MD

ESPN

Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson and two former college football players -- Isaiah Hazel and Anthony Lytton Jr. -- were killed in a car crash overnight, according to police.

Vikings rookie CB Khyree Jackson among 3 killed in crash

New York Giants On SI

Which New York Giants quarterback is most likely on the roster bubble? And how could a revised rule potentially save him if it comes down to numbers?

Unkindest Cut: New York Giants Quarterbacks

FanSided

If not for retiring a little earlier than expected, Barry Sanders might be the NFL's all-time leading rusher right now. But he didn't hang on like Emmitt Smith did, as a shell of what he had been. As it Sanders is fourth on the all-time rushing list, less than 3,000 yards behind Smith despite playing five fewer seasons.

Barry Sanders makes list of all-time greats with perfect encapsulation of why

Tampa, FL

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had one of the greatest drafts in NFL history in 1995, when they selected future Pro Football Hall of Famers Warren Sapp and Derrick Brooks in the first round. If the franchise were to ever repeat that incredible feat, it might be with a few members...

Buccaneers’ $84.1 Million All-Pro Named NFL’s Best Safety

BroBible

Minnesota Vikings rookie defensive back Khyree Jackson, as well as a pair of his former high school teammates, passed away Friday night following a car accident. Minnesota selected Jackson, a 6-foot-4 cornerback, with the 108th pick in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Oregon. The Maryland native had a remarkable journey […]
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NFL World Mourns The Passing Of Minnesota Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

ClutchPoints

The Colorado football team will be one of the most closely scrutinized this season in Deion Sanders’ second at the helm of the squad. Sanders’ son and starting quarterback Shedeur Sanders is not quite a household name yet but he is widely respected by football analysts who have consistently ranked him as a top ten […]
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Colorado football’s Shedeur Sanders gets intriguing Geno Smith comparisons

Wisconsin State

Madison, WI

Former Wisconsin quarterback Russell Wilson joined NFL legend Peyton Manning as the second NFL QB to ever pass for 3,000 or more yards in each of their first 12 professional seasons after his 2023 output. Altering being traded from the Seattle Seahawks to the Denver Broncos in 2022, Wilson compiled...

Former Wisconsin quarterback joined NFL legend Peyton Manning with impressive career milestone

Missouri State

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Kansas City, MO

CJ Coombs

Smaks, not to be confused with Smaxx in downtown Kansas City, first opened on Johnson Drive in Kansas in 1956. Smaks was known for its hamburgers, shakes, and hand-dipped onion rings. Through four decades, the hamburger chain spread into seven states.

Cooking up history: the legacy of Smaks in Kansas City, Missouri

Outside of quarterback, wide receiver is the most glamorous position on the football field. They are the chain-movers and touchdown-scorers, two things fans want to see when they turn on the television on a Sunday afternoon. Importance is also associated with the position, especially in recent times. Teams need a...

The 20 best wide receivers in the history of Atlanta Falcons

The Raiders have a lowkey great history of quarterbacks. For a team that hasn't been totally relevant for much of their existence, more than a couple of all-time great QBs have suited up in Silver and Black. Whether it was Lamonica in the '60s, Stabler in the '70s, or Gannon in the early '80s, there have been a handful of strong-armed QBs that have come to define the position in Oakland, Los Angeles, and now Las Vegas.

5 best quarterbacks in the history of Las Vegas Raiders

Kentucky State

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Houston, TX

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Reed Sheppard has landed in Houston. The former Kentucky guard, drafted as the third pick in the NBA Draft last week, was formally introduced by the Rockets in a press conference this week in Houston. He signed a rookie scaled contract that will pay him approximately $45.8 million in the first four seasons. The contract is guaranteed for the first two seasons with team options on the third and fourth year of the deal.

Houston coach Ime Udoka says Reed Sheppard a ‘perfect match’ for Rockets

Pittsburgh, PA

Jerome Bettis had a successful career with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a lopsided trade from the Los Angeles Rams, recording over 10,000 rushing yards and leading the Steelers to a Super Bowl win. In his first season with the Steelers, Bettis recorded 1,431 yards and 11 touchdowns, starting a six-year...

Jerome Bettis: Steelers’ Steal and Super Bowl Success

Brock Purdy continues to gain recognition from all corners of the NFL. Former NFL executive Jeff Diamond ranked Purdy, who passed former 49ers quarterback Jeff Garcia (4,278 yards) for the most single-season passing yards in franchise history with 4,280 last season, No. 6 among the best NFL players under the age of 25 on his list for The 33rd Team.

Where former NFL GM ranks Purdy among league's best young talent

Kwesi Adofo-Mensah had gone two seasons with the quarterback his predecessor signed, but after Kirk Cousins‘ fourth set of Vikings extension talks did not produce a deal in 2023, the current Minnesota GM finally cut the cord. Cousins’ departure headlined an eventful Vikings offseason, one that later included a market-setting wide receiver contract.

Offseason In Review: Minnesota Vikings

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Atlanta Falcons: Super Bowl History, Hall of Famers, and Legendary Legacy (2024)

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Atlanta Falcons: Super Bowl History, Hall of Famers, and Legendary Legacy (2024)

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