Justin Tucker excited about new kickoff rule, ready to tackle when needed

Justin Tucker excited about new kickoff rule, ready to tackle when needed

Ravens kicker Justin Tucker says he’s ready to make tackles on kickoffs after the NFL implemented a new rule to encourage more returns. Last year, 79 percent of Tucker’s kickoffs went for touchbacks. This year, the vast majority of kickoffs are expected to be returned, thanks to the league’s new rule, and Tucker said that […]

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Glenstone museum workers vote on unionizing as founders push back

Glenstone museum workers vote on unionizing as founders push back

Workers at Glenstone, the sprawling contemporary art museum in Potomac, Md., will vote this week to determine whether to form a labor union, the latest in a years-long trend of union drives at art institutions across the country. The debate has appeared in public and private ways at the museum, a free-admission sanctuary for lovers

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Schrock: Caleb Williams, Bears already feel like perfect match as QB’s quick progress continues

Schrock: Caleb Williams, Bears already feel like perfect match as QB’s quick progress continues

Schrock: Caleb Williams, Bears already feel like perfect match as QB’s quick progress continues originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Caleb Williams didn’t arrive at Halas Hall expecting to light up a top-five defense from the jump. He knew there would be learning moments. He has relied on the backing the

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Fantasy Football History: Lessons learned from previous rookie RB classes to apply in 2024

Fantasy Football History: Lessons learned from previous rookie RB classes to apply in 2024

NFL teams have shifted their running back strategy in recent years. Teams are less interested in drafting them early — with rare exceptions — and most NFL offenses employ some kind of backfield platoon. The days of dominating your fantasy draft with a slew of early running back picks are long over. But rookie production

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Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge laptop and get a free 50

Pre-order the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge laptop and get a free 50

Samsung Samsung’s much-anticipated Galaxy Book4 Edge CoPilot+ PC laptop is now available for preorder, starting at just $1,350. It’s available in either a 14-inch or 16-inch version, both of which feature a stunning AMOLED 2x display. And with Microsoft CoPilot+ PC support, these are among the first laptops to integrate powerful AI tools into the

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T.D. Allman, Assertive Globe-Trotting Journalist, Dies at 79

T.D. Allman, Assertive Globe-Trotting Journalist, Dies at 79

T.D. Allman, a free-spirited journalist who challenged American mythmaking in pointed, personal reporting over five decades on topics as varied as the Vietnam War and contemporary Florida, died on May 12 in Manhattan. He was 79. His death, in a hospital, was caused by pneumonia, his partner, Chengzhong Sui, said. In March 1970, as a

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Should Patriots fast-track Drake Maye if he develops faster than expected?

Should Patriots fast-track Drake Maye if he develops faster than expected?

Should Patriots fast-track Drake Maye if he develops faster than expected? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO – I like Drake Maye. He won’t shortchange the Patriots on toughness, effort, durability, enthusiasm, fearlessness or arm strength. He also appears to be kind, trustworthy and brave. Terrific. Nobody cares. He’s not our neighbor. He’s not

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Outages shroud Ukraine as Russian strikes on power plants take their toll

Outages shroud Ukraine as Russian strikes on power plants take their toll

KYIV — The cutoffs started Monday and have only increased throughout the week, plunging much of Ukraine’s capital into darkness save for a few hours every day. In some parts of the city, even the traffic lights are turned off, and at night entire neighborhoods are draped in black. The relentless pounding of Ukraine’s power

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Gaza aid pier suffered at least $22 million in damage, Pentagon assesses

Gaza aid pier suffered at least  million in damage, Pentagon assesses

The U.S. pier off Gaza’s coast will undergo at least $22 million in repairs before returning to service soon, two Pentagon officials said, an indication of the scope of damage it suffered when rough seas ripped the structure to pieces and abruptly halted the humanitarian mission only days after initial aid shipments went ashore. The

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