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Thursday was the first — and, almost certainly, only — time the entirety of the first-team Pittsburgh Steelers defense took the field together in a stadium against an offense of a different NFL team. And according to the Steelers defensive players who talked about it afterward, they weren’t happy with how it played in the joint practice against the Tampa …

You don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone. And what we had in the “Sex and the City” sequel series “And Just Like That,” which ends this week after three seasons, was a cringey, sweet, tone-deaf, moving, off-putting, captivating snapshot of its iconic characters’ late middle age. Whether in horror, delight or some mixture of the two, I watched …

EAGAN, Minnesota – The Patriots defense made its presence felt in Minnesota on Wednesday during the first of two joint practices with the Vikings. J.J. McCarthy and his offense made their fair share of plays over the course of the two-hour session, but the Pats flashed a nice combination of consistent pressure and quality coverage throughout the competitive team periods. …

Earlier this week, former Viking and current Patriots center Garrett Bradbury was asked what his new offensive teammates should expect when facing Minnesota’s defense coordinated by Brian Flores in their upcoming joint practices.    “I’ve seen some offenses (go) in there for joint practice with not a lot of game planning and it’s an absolute disaster,” Bradbury said of Flores’ …

EAGAN, Minn. – For the Patriots offensive line, Wednesday marked the biggest test we’ve seen this summer. Last season, the Vikings defense finished tied for the fourth-most sacks in the NFL with 49.Led by Pro Bowlers Jonathan Greenard (12 sacks) and Andrew Van Ginkel (11.5 sacks), the Minnesota pass rush is made more complicated due to defensive coordinator Brian Flores’ …

The New York Giants and New York Jets shifted their joint training camp practice to East Rutherford, where the Giants are based, for the final and hottest of the two days between both clubs. I spent this practice watching the Giants’ defense go against the Jets’ offense. Brandon Olsen covered the Giants offense vs. the Jets defense, so we’ll have …

The college sports world has been buzzing the past couple of days with a story regarding Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer and Venmo transactions. Pictures emerged on social media of a pair 2022 transactions when Mateer played for Washington State showed the QB had put “sports gambling” as the payment description. Mateer later denied that the payments were for gambling and …

Throughout training camp, the Detroit Lions’ defense has been giving the offense fits. It got to a point where some may have been questioning whether the Lions’ offense was going through some issues. But if Day 1 of joint practices was any indication, the Lions defense just may be that damn good. I’ve probably witnessed about 10 or so joint …

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FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Giants could turn out to be the type of team that relies on dominant defense and hopes to get opportunistic, big-play offense in 2025. While the offense endured an up-and-down day Tuesday against the Jets, the defense clearly won the day against the Jets’ offense. Particularly the Giants’ defensive front seven. “I think …