Nico Collins is now the 7th highest paid WR in the NFL after today's contract extension.

Discussing the big deal on The 33rd Team:

Nico Collins last season in his first year with CJ Stroud:

- 91 catches
- 1,461 yards
- 9 TDs
- 17 games (including playoffs)

The duo is now locked in for the future.

Breaking: The #Texans and WR Nico Collins have reached agreement on a 3-year contract extension worth about $72M, per Dianna Russini. A big payday for one of the NFL's emerging stars.

The #Patriots have signed QB Drake Maye to his rookie contract. He gets a 4-year deal worth $36.63M, all fully guaranteed. His signing bonus is $23.46M.

The #Ravens are no longer listing Malik Cunningham as a QB on their roster. His new position is officially WR.

#Saints DE Tanoh Kpassagnon tore his Achilles and will be out indefinitely, per HC Dennis Allen.

Kpassagnon has 9.5 sacks in his three years with New Orleans.

#Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr. believes he's the best cornerback in the NFL.

(via Mark Kaboly)

The NFL regular season kicks off in exactly 100 days.

Thursday, September 5: Ravens at Chiefs.

Joe Buck says Drew Brees deserves another shot at calling games.

(via Sports Media with Richard Deitsch)

I think the Pacers just ran an NFL play

#Jets QB Aaron Rodgers: “We are must-watch TV and that’s pretty obvious. Everyone knows that. Whether you love or hate me, people want to see me play. They enjoy watching me play.”

(via Adam Schein / Mad Dog Sports Radio)

Inside the #Bears draft room as they patiently waited to see if Rome Odunze would fall to them at No. 9.

Ryan Poles reaction to the #Falcons taking Michael Penix is great.

I love this access.

(🎥 Chicago Bears)

The #Cardinals have signed WR Marvin Harrison Jr. to his rookie deal. He gets a 4-year deal worth $35.37M, all of it being fully-guaranteed. His signing bonus is $22.5M.

There aren't super-high expectations for the #Commanders in 2024, but it feels like they're trying to create a sustained, successful franchise, similar to how the #49ers began their rebuild in 2017.

Discussing on The 33rd Team:

The #Eagles have signed former #Bengals speedy WR John Ross, who is coming out of retirement.

#49ers DE Nick Bosa on how Brock Purdy carries himself: 'He kinda reminds me of Scottie Scheffler, except…he didn’t get arrested.' 😂

ESPN has reached a 5-year agreement to sublicense select College Football Playoff games to TNT.

- TNT will present 2 first-round games during the 2024 and 2025 seasons.

- In addition, TNT will broadcast 2 quarterfinal games in 2026, 2027, and 2028.

Andy Reid was asked what he would say to women who work for the #Chiefs if they have concerns about Harrison Butker's comments:

'I don't think he was speaking ill to women. ... I let you guys in this room, & you have a lot of opinions that I don't like.'

#Chiefs HC Andy Reid on the comments made by Harrison Butker: 'We all respect each other's opinions. Not necessarily do we go by those, but we respect everybody to have a voice. It's the great thing about America, man.'

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on the recent comments made by #Chiefs K Harrison Butker: 'Listen, we have over 3,000 players. ... They have diversity of opinions and thoughts just like America does. I think that’s something we treasure. That's part of what ultimately makes us as