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How George Kittle and more made Iowa the NFL’s top tight ends factory
1 year, 2 months ago

How George Kittle and more made Iowa the NFL’s top tight ends factory

New York Times  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — As a 200-pound, short-haired wide receiver recruited to play tight end, George Kittle arrived at Iowa in 2012 discovering the first step of that transition does not include catching the football. Kittle, all the tight ends that come out of Iowa.” Seattle’s Noah Fant is part of Iowa’s proud line of NFL starting tight ends. “If …

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Updated NFL free agency rankings: Lamar Jackson, Orlando Brown headline top 150
1 year, 9 months ago

Updated NFL free agency rankings: Lamar Jackson, Orlando Brown headline top 150

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL free agency with all the latest news, deals and trades. Patrick Peterson, CB, Vikings Update: Agreed to two-year, $14 million deal with Steelers Peterson was unequivocally Minnesota’s most reliable cornerback last season and he was one off the league lead with five interceptions. — Boyd Update: Agreed to two-year, $12 million deal with …

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2023 NFL free agency rankings: Lamar Jackson, Derek Carr and Javon Hargrave lead top 150
1 year, 9 months ago

2023 NFL free agency rankings: Lamar Jackson, Derek Carr and Javon Hargrave lead top 150

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL free agency with all the latest news, deals and trades. — Ayello Campbell’s injury-riddled past could be a red flag, but he finally made it through a full season healthy, appearing in all 17 games, compared to 15 combined through his first three years. — Dugar Like many on Arizona’s offensive line, Hernandez …

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Seahawks salary cap: Potential roster cuts (Shelby Harris?), other ways to add space
1 year, 10 months ago

Seahawks salary cap: Potential roster cuts (Shelby Harris?), other ways to add space

New York Times  

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, general manager John Schneider and salary-cap manager Matt Thomas have the necessary resources to upgrade the roster this offseason. But keep in mind that if signed to a multiyear deal, the quarterback’s first-year cap hit could be set at a team-friendly number, one that would increase significantly in the remaining years of the contract. After Haynes …

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Iowa football’s passing game: 3 areas the Hawkeyes need to improve in 2023
1 year, 11 months ago

Iowa football’s passing game: 3 areas the Hawkeyes need to improve in 2023

New York Times  

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Questions continue to swirl around Fortress Kinnick about potential Iowa coaching staff changes or if the Hawkeyes will extend the status quo for another season. Tight end usage Iowa’s passing game runs through its tight ends, as it did last fall. Analysis: In 2018, 61.8 percent of Iowa’s offensive snaps featured at least two tight ends. …

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Fant’s big game powers No. 3 Tennessee past UT Martin 65-24
2 years, 2 months ago

Fant’s big game powers No. 3 Tennessee past UT Martin 65-24

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “You’ve gotta be a consistent competitor.” UT Martin coach Jason Sampson said Tennessee’s speed “is hard to match here. “Me and coach have been talking about that play for a long time.” Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker, a Heisman Trophy candidate, completed 18 of 24 passes for …

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