NFL Training Camp Articles - Page 24

The Minnesota Vikings are not having a great training camp. On Wednesday, it was reported that rookie JJ McCarthy will miss the entire season with a torn meniscus. Then, during Wednesday’s practice, wide receiver Jordan Addison was carted off, per a report from Alec Lewis of The Athletic. “Vikings WR Jordan Addison just went down. […]

The Minnesota Vikings are in flux with rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy undergoing season-ending surgery. While McCarthy was considered the heir apparent to take over as franchise quarterback, that won’t happen until next year. Instead, Sam Darnold, a bridge for the Vikings from Kirk Cousins to McCarthy, is now entrenched as Minnesota’s starting quarterback. Darnold has […]

The Detroit Lions are ready to take their game to the next level in 2024. They came one half of football away from going to the Super Bowl for the first time in franchise history. Now they boast a much improved defense and their offense is as good as ever. It’s no reason why they’re […]

The Detroit Lions are suddenly one of the top Super Bowl contenders in the NFC. Detroit shocked the NFL by making it to the NFC Championship in 2023 and nearly heading to the Super Bowl. Now they are reloaded on defense and ready to make another deep playoff push. Their QB insurance plan, Hendon Hooker, […]

The Houston Texans went from a three-win team in 2022 to a playoff team last season. Now, they are expected to contend for the Super Bowl. Such a drastic improvement means that there was an influx of talent added to the roster in a short period of time. The Texans went from trying to find […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are excited about how the team looks heading into their first year of the Antonio Pierce era. Las Vegas had a great offseason, adding impact playmakers on both sides of the ball. The only hitch is that they don’t have a franchise QB. However, Davante Adams seems confident in both of […]

The Minnesota Vikings received devasting news when they learned rookie J.J. McCarthy would miss time due to a knee injury. While it’s still unclear how long McCarthy will be sidelined, things should become more apparent once he has surgery to repair his torn meniscus. During surgery, doctors will determine whether McCarthy needs a meniscus trim, […]

The Indianapolis Colts feel like they are lying in the weeds in the AFC. They are regularly overlooked due to Anthony Richardson’s injuries during his rookie season. They are also dwarfed by the Houston Texans in terms of popularity during the 2023 NFL season. However, they have a real chance to make some noise in […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have been a team on the rise, with expectations soaring as they head into the 2024 NFL season. Following a tumultuous 2023 campaign, the Jaguars entered this year’s training camp with hopes of solidifying their position as a contender in the AFC South. Yet, the path to success is fraught with challenges. […]

Rookie wideout Rome Odunze will be critical to a revamped Chicago Bears offense this season. Odunze, who played his college ball at the University of Washington, went viral on Tuesday after giving Kobe Bryant advice to a pair of high schoolers at Bears practice during the latest HBO’s Hard Knocks episode. Love this advice #Bears […]

Buffalo Bills training camp rolls on and their preseason schedule is officially underway after a 33-6 loss to the Chicago Bears. Wins and losses in the preseason don’t matter in Buffalo, as the team is more focused on January than August. Still, this period of the 2024 season is crucial for the team as the […]

The Detroit Lions received quite the injury scare earlier this week. On Monday, multiple outlets reported that Lions superstar RB Jahmyr Gibbs suffered a hamstring injury during training camp practice. The severity of the injury was not known at the time, with many fearing that his season could be in jeopardy. Thankfully, we just got […]

A torn Achilles might have cost Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets an entire season last year, but both the team and its star quarterback still has plenty of good reasons to be optimistic ahead of the 2024 NFL season. One reason is the wide receiver Malachi Corley, who has shined in training camp […]

The New England Patriots have a multitude of uncertainties to address and several young players to develop over the next couple of seasons. In order to successfully transition into a new era of Foxborough football, a strong leader is needed. First-year head coach Jerod Mayo must set the tone early if he is going to […]

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase is causing a little bit of drama at the team’s training camp. Chase wasn’t at the team’s practice Tuesday, per ESPN. Chase had been present at all Bengals’ practices, even though he wasn’t participating in activities. It wasn’t immediately known Tuesday why Chase was not in attendance. The Bengals […]

The Miami Dolphins have undergone some drastic roster changes over the years. They went from a team with tons of first-round draft picks to a team who has traded a lot of their draft capital for superstars. Now, they have one of the deepest rosters in the NFL. Their offense, in particular, is stacked with […]

The Seattle Seahawks are hoping to find their way back to the postseason in 2024 after they missed out last season, and after the team surprisingly moved on from longtime head coach Pete Carroll over the offseason, they tasked Mike Macdonald with coming in and leading the way. Early on in training camp, though, it […]

The New York Jets have high hopes for the upcoming 2024 campaign, largely because they are expecting to have Aaron Rodgers back on the field for them. Rodgers played just four snaps last season before he tore his Achilles in their season opener against the Buffalo Bills, so all eyes are going to be on […]

The New York Giants are getting hit with some tough news Tuesday. Promising rookie running back Tyrone Tracy sustained an injury in training camp that caused him to be carted off the field, per ESPN. Tracy went down untouched during a kick return. Luckily, it appears Tracy avoided the worst-case scenario, as it is an […]

The Miami Dolphins didn’t necessarily have an explosive offseason, but they managed to add to their roster quite a bit after they found their way to the playoffs last season. One of the more under the radar moves involved signing veteran defensive tackle Teair Tart to see if he could stick with the team, but […]

The Buffalo Bills lost a lot of pass-catching talent this offseason, as they traded Stefon Diggs to the Houston Texans, and watched Gabe Davis sign with the Jacksonville Jaguars in free agency. And even though the 2024 regular season campaign hasn’t gotten underway yet, the Bills are already dealing with some injury woes at the […]

As the Cincinnati Bengals kicked off their 2024 NFL training camp, they were eager to build on the momentum of the past few seasons. With an offense led by the explosive Joe Burrow and a defense bolstered by young, emerging talents, expectations were sky-high. The excitement around Paul Brown Stadium was palpable as the Bengals […]

The Cleveland Browns entered the 2024 NFL season with high expectations. These were fueled by the optimism that comes from a talent-rich roster and a fanbase hungry for success. The franchise, which has been a rollercoaster of emotions for decades, now finds itself at a crossroads. Training camp was the first true test of any […]

The San Francisco 49ers have an impressively deep defensive line, but you can never have enough depth at that spot, and the team has been working on developing a couple guys behind the scenes. One of those guys is 2022 sixth-round pick Kalia Davis, who is set to enter his third season with the team […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are now defending champions for the second straight year. Part of the territory that comes with winning the Super Bowl is that other teams want your players and their championship pedigree. After all, the NFL is a copycat league. Because of that, the Chiefs lost some key contributors in the offseason. […]

Fights are a part of NFL training camp and preseason. Each summer videos of brawls, whether it is among teammates or in joint practices, litter the internet. Bill Belichick was on The Pat McAfee Show and gave his thoughts on how the NFL can stop these from occurring. “I always told the officials if there […]

As the Las Vegas Raiders’ 2024 NFL training camp rolls on, there are good reports and bad coming out of Antonio Pierce’s first preseason as head coach. On the plus side, the defense — which is Pierce’s specialty — has looked great, especially young players like second-year cornerback Jakorian Bennett. However, there are also players who […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are hoping to bounce back after a rough 2023 campaign, and there are plenty of reasons why they should be expected to post a big turnaround season. Joe Burrow is healthy and figures to be back under center come Week 1, and he still has a bevy of talented playmakers surrounding him […]

The Buffalo Bills are no underdog in the AFC. Buffalo is set to make another deep playoff run in 2024. They will need all the help they can get, including contributions from key rookies like Keon Coleman, if they are ever going to get past the Chiefs in the playoffs. Josh Allen recently appeared on […]

The Atlanta Falcons are suddenly looking like a contender in the NFC South. Atlanta spent the past couple of offseasons adding impressive skill-position talent in Kyle Pitts, Drake London, and Bijan Robinson. This offseason they installed a pair of QBs in Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr. The Falcons may soon be adding another talented […]

Dak Prescott is back in action after Prescott missed practice and the Dallas Cowboys’ preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams due to injury. Prescott, who missed practice due to right ankle soreness, told reporters that his ankle is fine and ready to practice. “One thousand percent,” Prescott said, via Todd Archer of ESPN. Prescott […]

The Houston Texans underwent a pivotal 2024 NFL training camp. Both fresh faces and seasoned veterans competed fiercely for roster spots and starting positions. With a lineup full of talent and potential, this phase is critical in determining which players will rise to the occasion and which might fall behind. As the Texans aim to […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are one of the most successful teams in NFL history, but they have struggled mightily in the past five years. It’s been a challenge for the team to even reach a .500 record and when they do make the postseason, they’re typically eliminated early in a game that is non-competitive. Mike Tomlin’s […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are reconnecting with a former player. The franchise is signing veteran safety Tashaun Gipson to a one-year deal, per ESPN. Gipson is currently serving a suspension from the NFL for six games. Gipson played with the Jaguars from 2016-2018. He played last season with the San Francisco 49ers, where he earned 60 […]

The Chicago Bears are entering one of their most anticipated seasons in recent memory. Chicago has added a ton of talent this offseason, headlined by rookie QB Caleb Williams. The emergence of Williams, and the overall strength of the Bears’ roster, has led to some huge expectations ahead of the 2024 season. Williams has a […]

Jerod Mayo and the New England Patriots have spent most of the offseason looking for a number one wide receiver to come in and help out their offense, which made their decision to release veteran wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster so shocking. Smith-Schuster had been employed in a similar role earlier in his career with the […]

The Denver Broncos will play just about every player on their 90-man roster in the first preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts. Many are excited about the debut of rookie quarterback Bo Nix. But one of the best moments will be seeing Tim Patrick on the field again for Denver after so many injuries. Patrick […]

After the NFL introduced new kickoff rules for this season, teams are still figuring out the finer details. In preseason action between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Kansas City Chiefs, the players, head coaches Andy Reid and Doug Pederson, and on-field officials were all stumped by one of those finer details. The Jaguars were kicking off, […]

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers suffered what’s believed to be a “minor” ankle sprain at training camp on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan. Pat Leonard of the New York Daily News reported earlier Sunday that Nabers had to take off his left shoe and limped off the field during practice. Leonard […]