This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. 🏀 Good morning to all, but especially to … STEPHEN CURRY Stephen Curry still has some magic up his sleeve, unfortunately … Read more
Injuries didn’t slow Erik McCoy: While the Saints‘ center played in only nine games, his run-blocking dominance held steady and made him the NFL’s highest-graded center. Drew Dalman enters free agency after a strong 2024: The Falcons‘ center ranked fifth in PFF overall grade among centers in a contract year. Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys’ “all in” 2024 offseason was just the opposite of what owner and general manager Jerry Jones initially promised. Dallas ended up spending an NFL-low $20.47 million in free agency, per OverTheCap.com, and procrastinated on extending both All-Pro wide receiver CeeDee Lamb and All-Pro quarterback Dak Prescott, which is why Jones’ offseason slogan transformed … Read more
Grey Zabel could land in Round 1: Zabel played left tackle in 2024 and only surrendered one sack, two quarterback hits and four hurries on his 453 pass-blocking snaps and earned a 93.1 PFF pass blocking grade, but he also played snaps at all five positions along the offensive line during his career at North … Read more
The “Tush Push” has become what appears to be nothing short of a cheat code for the Philadelphia Eagles, and some of their NFL competitors aren’t happy about it. Specifically, the Green Bay Packers recently filed a petition to ban the play that entails teammates shoving a quarterback forward on a designed QB sneak. The play’s detractors often … Read more
The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine starts Thursday, with 329 prospects set to undergo medical testing, attend interviews and perform drills — all in an effort to convince teams they are worthy of being selected in this year’s draft. While there are several drills that everyone will watch, there’s not a single one that gets more … Read more
Welcome to the Thursday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I feel like I’ve been talking about the NFL Scouting Combine for two weeks now and the event HASN’T EVEN STARTED, but that will be changing today with the on-field activities finally kicking off. The on-field workouts will run from Feb. 27 thru March 3 … Read more
The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine will provide several prospects the opportunity to move up draft boards with impressive performance in interviews and workouts. While these showings should be kept in perspective, the opportunity to evaluate how prospects perform in a high-pressure environment could give evaluators a sneak peek at how their games will translate to … Read more
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles are coming off one of the most dominant Super Bowl runs in recent memory, crushing the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX and ending Kansas City’s chances at a three-peat. There’s no rest for the weary, as the Eagles are preparing for a monumental offseason two weeks after their … Read more
Jaxson Dart might be the most polarizing player in the 2025 draft class: Opinions on Dart vary more than any prospect in recent memory. PFF’s Trevor Sikkema ranked him 126th overall and QB7 before the 2025 NFL Draft Scouting Combine, while the consensus big board has him at 37th overall and QB3. Some … Read more