Author: Jim Reineking, USA TODAY

A midseason trade from the Chicago Bears to the Baltimore Ravens worked out quite well for Roquan Smith.

A dominant pass rusher can dramatically alter a game, enhancing his defense’s ability to prevent the forward passing game.

Coming off his first Pro Bowl season, Chris Lindstrom signed a contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons that made him the NFL’s highest-paid guard.

Offensive tackles are among the most important players on the football, and are appropriately compensated as such.

Darren Waller, now with the Giants after an offseason trade from the Raiders, took a circuitous route toward becoming the NFL’s highest-paid tight end.

When the Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill to the Dolphins in March 2022, the move also set a benchmark for compensation for wide receivers.

It has been a frustrating offseason for running backs, a position that is experiencing reduced financial muscle in the modern-day NFL.

Quarterback is the most lucrative position in the NFL. The top 15 of the QB salary list are the highest paid football players, at any position.

The Messi Mania hype train rolls on to the Leagues Cup quarterfinals, when Inter Miami CF hosts Charlotte FC on Friday at DRV PNK Stadium.

The old cliché that would see something new every day at the old ballpark held true Wednesday night at Fenway Park.