Young NFL players in line for bigger role in 2025: Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr., 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall stand out

Up-and-coming NFL stars poised for expanded responsibilities in 2025: Michael Penix Jr. of the Falcons and Ricky Pearsall of the 49ers shine bright The NFL offseason is a time of change and excitement. Players already on rosters can step into new roles and become more important to their teams. Players such as Ojomo and Hunt … Read more

Raiders TE Michael Mayer breakout year? New safety tag team? Plus other Vegas minicamp observations

Will Raiders TE Michael Mayer have a breakout year? New safety tag team emerging? Other observations from Vegas minicamp Ryan McFadden covers the Las Vegas Raiders for ESPN’s NFL Nation, focusing on the team’s offseason program and key players. Coach Pete Carroll emphasized building relationships with the players to help them reach their potential. Quarterback … Read more

Reports: Michael Pittman Jr. did not suffer a serious injury

Michael Pittman Jr. is not seriously injured, according to reports Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. avoided a serious injury after leaving practice early due to a knee collision with a teammate. Quarterback Anthony Richardson is also out with a shoulder injury until training camp. With the offseason program wrapping up, Pittman may be kept … Read more