Charean Williams
Journalist at NBC Sports
30 seasons covering the NFL; Bill Nunn Award 2018; Hall of Fame voter; past president of PFWA; writer for Pro Football Talk; Distinguished Alum Texas A&M 2020.
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nbcsports.com | Charean Williams
The Steelers are signing free agent running back Trey Sermon to a one-year deal, Jordan Schultz of Fox Sports reports. Sermon participated in the team’s rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. He joins a running backs room that includes rookie Kaleb Johnson, Jaylen Warren and Kenneth Gainwell. Sermon, 26, entered the NFL as a third-round pick of the 49ers in 2021. He spent one season in San Francisco, one in Philadelphia and two in Indianapolis.
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nbcsports.com | Charean Williams
Quinn Ewers didn’t look happy when the Dolphins selected him in the seventh round two weeks ago. It wasn’t the team that took him, but the round he went. The University of Texas quarterback was the 231st overall selection, the last of 14 quarterbacks selected in the seven rounds. “I didn’t expect to fall as low as I did,” Ewers said Friday, via Alainis Thames of the Associated Press.
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nbcsports.com | Charean Williams
Veteran linebacker Jaylon Smith is participating in the Raiders’ rookie minicamp on a tryout basis this weekend, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Smith has remained a free agent since the season ended. The Steelers signed him to their practice squad Dec. 27, but he did not see any action. He last appeared in a game in 2023 with the Raiders, getting 25 defensive snaps in one game.
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sports.yahoo.com | Charean Williams
The Falcons have signed first-round pick Jalon Walker, the team announced Friday. Walker's received a four-year, $20.56 million deal. He joins third-round safety Xavier Watts, fourth-round defensive back Billy Bowman Jr. and seventh-round offensive tackle Jack Nelson in getting under contract. First-round defensive end James Pearce Jr., the 26th overall pick, has not signed.
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nbcsports.com | Charean Williams
Jaxson Dart did not begin his freshman season at USC as the starter but ended up starting six games. That’s the last time — and the only time — Dart has served as the backup. He will begin his NFL career as the third-string quarterback behind Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston. “I haven’t really sat before,” Dart said Friday, via Ed Valentine of bigblueview.com. “I’m a competitor, so I’m going to come to work each and every day and do my best to make everybody around me better.
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Mavs helped the league get a star player to the Lakers, and the NBA helped the Mavs. Quid pro quo.
Never gonna convince me this isn’t rigged after this
Tell me again why this doesn't count in the State Farm Challenge thing, @clarencehilljr? Tournament and NCAA games should count double, and we should get another point for the butt whipping.
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Does anyone really believe the schools set the day and the time? They don't. TV rules. The network makes all the decisions based on when they believe they will get the best ratings.
@EP__Tex A) I recognize the troll. B) Texas plays Arkansas the week before this game while A&M plays Samford. If there’s a team that’s gonna be hurt by a short week, it’s not A&M.
