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The Colts and first-round pick Anthony Richardson have reportedly agreed to terms on the quarterback’s rookie contract.
According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, Richardson’s rookie deal will be a fully-guaranteed four-year, $33.99 million deal. As an upfront signing bonus, Richardson will receive $21.72 million.
Richardson’s agent Deiric Jackson of Legacy Sports Advisors is said to have negotiated the deal.
Indianapolis selected Richardson with the No. 4 pick in the 2023 NFL draft out of the University of Florida.

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The Texans and No. 2 pick C.J. Stroud have agreed to terms on a four-year rookie contract worth $36.3 million in total, per multiple reports. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Stroud is getting his entire $23.83 million signing bonus guaranteed and upfront, something that Houston hasn’t done in the past.
Stroud was a two-year starter at Ohio State, playing in 25 games since 2021 and totaling over 8,000 yards passing with 85 passing touchdowns and just 12 interceptions. He was a Heisman finalist in each of the last two seasons, the only eligible player to do so.

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The right to vote was out in full force last week in Nashville during SEC Media Days, with Vanderbilt getting a number of votes to win the conference. Laugh all you want, but Paul Finebaum thinks those media members who voted for the Dores should not get another chance.
Having your team picked to win a conference title or place a number of players on the all-conference team used to be a big deal. Now, it’s just another way for us to breakdown which players or teams we think will have massive seasons for their respective teams.

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Cam Newton last took an NFL snap in 2021 for the Carolina Panthers. He’s expressed a desire to continue playing, but there doesn’t seem to be much appetite around the league for the 34-year-old former MVP quarterback.
He made a lot of money playing football and he’s not afraid to let people know. At a recent event, a spectator decided to troll Newton.
Quarterback Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers during his most recent NFL season, 2021. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
“How many rings you got?” the spectator sarcastically asked.
“None!” Newton replies emphatically.

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Given that there seems to be an infinite amount of questions and no concrete answers about the agreed-upon merger involving the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, it’s been difficult to put into perspective how historic this exact moment in time could be for professional golf. Graeme McDowell, however, may have hit the nail on the head when it comes to a comparison of what we’re watching unfold.
McDowell, the 2010 U.S. Open champion who has made the jump to LIV, joined ‘Don’t @ Me With Dan Dakich’ on Monday morning and gave his inside and honest perspective about the entire situation.

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Tim Tebow is one of the biggest stars in college football history. The former Florida Gators quarterback, who had offers from almost every major program in the country out of high school, was a well-known name amongst football fans before he even made it to campus in Gainesville.
He became a household name on a wider scale during his sophomore year when he burst onto the scene with more than 3,000 yards and 32 touchdowns through the air, and 23 touchdowns on the ground. Tebow won the Heisman Trophy that season.

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More from Albert Breer: Frank Reich 2.0 Is Prepared for His New Start in Carolina | Takeaways: What It Will Take for Running Backs to Get Paid | New Commanders Owner Josh Harris Discusses the Work Ahead | Inside the Titans’ Recruitment of DeAndre Hopkins 
The Titans’ need at receiver drove their recruitment of DeAndre Hopkins. The wild thing is, before this, the franchise’s leader in career touchdown catches was the head coach—Mike Vrabel’s 10 is more than any of his players.

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Last summer, the Cavaliers stunned the NBA world by trading for Donovan Mitchell, even though it seemed like the point guard was headed to New York. Mitchell has two years left on his contract, plus a player option, before he hits free agency, and one NBA reporter believes that represents Cleveland’s window to win with Mitchell.
ESPN’s Tim Bontemps does not expect Mitchell to remain in Cleveland long term, and he said on “The Hoop Collective” with Brian Windhorst that he thinks the team should consider planning for life without him.

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