Recent NFL Stories

(Veteran football writer Bob McManaman of the Arizona Republic wants to know if the Cardinals should be tempted to move on from Kyler Murray next year, noting that USC's Caleb Williams has drawn comparisons to the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes and the Bills' Josh Allen. ...

(This is part of a series by media and others looking at the 2023 NFL Season, which begins Thursday. This power rating if NFL teams is by Ryan McFadden of the Denver Post, who forecasts the Philadelphia Eagles as Super Bowl Champs. Agree? Disagree? Make your case ...

Matt Maiocco of NBCsportsbayarea.com explains the sticky details involved in negotiations between star defensive end Nick Bosa and the 49ers, who hope to sign him before its season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers (Sept. 10), but must consider the long-term ...

Gil Brandt, the Dallas Cowboys’ original director of scouting, who helped coach Tom Landry and General Manager Tex Schramm build the franchise from its inception in 1960 into America’s Team and a world-wide sports brand, died on Thursday morning. He was 91. Brandt, ...

Running backs remain in the spotlight heading into the 2023 season, with the Jonathan Taylor situation highlighting the dichotomy between star players at the position and star salary. Derrick Henry, one of the best running backs in the NFL, is out to show the ...

Joe Burrow returned to practice on Wednesday, a week and a half ahead of the Cincinnati Bengals' Week 1 contest against the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 10. Burrow was seen walking to practice with helmet and shoulder pads on Wednesday afternoon. It's unclear at ...

After the so-called final cutdown to 53 players there is plenty of action around the NFL as teams scramble to reload with the discards of others. Before teams are allowed to sign players to their 16-man practice squad, the recently cut players who have fewer than ...

At least 20 NFL players will begin suspensions for various transgretions when the league begins the 2023 season on Thursday, Sept. 7 The list, posted by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, includes  several players that were already known to be suspended. A number of ...

And the beat goes on... Even after all the frantic action ahead of Tuesday's so-called final cutdown to 53 players per team in the NFL, it isn’t over. Stay tuned, that was really only the semifinals. Still the flurry of activity just before the deadline was ...

The value of running backs in the NFL has dropped precipitously in recent years as teams rely more on the passing game. This explains why 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, equally adept at receiving and rushing, is the NFL's top running back in the in a ...