NFC East news: McLaurin’s contract talk heats up as training camp draws near

McLaurin’s Contract Negotiations Heat Up as NFC East Teams Prepare for Training Camp Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is in contract negotiations for a new deal, seeking around $30 million per year. Despite turning 30 soon, he has proven to be one of the league’s top wide receivers. The Philadelphia Eagles are highlighted for … Read more

49ers’ Christian McCaffrey draws major concern after first practice

First practice brings major concern for 49ers’ Christian McCaffrey The San Francisco 49ers held their first open practice with running back Christian McCaffrey returning after injury. McCaffrey had bilateral Achilles tendonitis and a PCL injury last season, so the team plans to ease him back in. McCaffrey is crucial to the team’s offense, but concerns … Read more

N.F.L. Player Draws Rebukes (and Trolling) for Graduation Speech

N.F.L. Player Faces Criticism (and Online Harassment) for Graduation Speech Harrison Butker, kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs, made controversial conservative remarks during a commencement speech at Benedictine College, criticizing women’s careers and LGBTQ+ rights. This led to backlash online and disapproval from the NFL and rival team Los Angeles Chargers. Butker, a devout Catholic, … Read more