Three things 49ers quarterback Sam Darnold does well

Top Three Strengths of San Francisco 49ers Quarterback Sam Darnold Sam Darnold, the third overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, has not lived up to expectations in his first five seasons. However, there are aspects of his game that stand out. Darnold’s athleticism is evident in his ability to use his legs, whether it’s … Read more

Ranking top five NFL rookie tight ends by who will be most productive in 2023, headlined by Lions’ Sam LaPorta

The tight end position has drastically evolved of late in the NFL, and it’s become extraordinarily top-heavy. Thankfully, for aficionados of the position, the 2023 draft provided the league with the best tight end class in quite some time. It’s vastly deep group for a position in need of it at the professional level.  Let’s … Read more

‘He’s started to step up and be the man’: How Sam Howell is preparing for life as QB1

John Keim, ESPN Staff WriterJun 16, 2023, 06:00 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can … Read more