Jeff Howe
@jeffphowe
NFL National Insider for @TheAthletic. For you. For me. For Lowell. http://theathletic.com/howe
Our fourth @golfightscancer 100-hole Golf Marathon is in the books! Thanks a million to everyone who helped our ’Roids Out team continue to raise money for @_onemission. If you’d still like to donate to help kids and their families fight through a cancer battle, please check out…




TE Jake Ferguson and the Cowboys have agreed to a four-year, $52M extension that includes $30M guaranteed, per source. First reported by @RapSheet.
Baker Mayfield: “I’m trying to win a Super Bowl. You try to set your goals inside our own building, what our standard is. It’s not to just trying to win our division, squeak by, barely make the playoffs and only play a game or two. We’re trying to win the whole thing. That’s the…
Baker Mayfield’s evolution is hardly complete. “The second you take it off the gas, they’ll eat you alive. I’ve dealt with that. I’ve dealt with the ups and downs and realized if I don’t try to bring my best stuff to work every day, it’s going to be a failure. “That’s the…
Going to be an interesting year for Baker. From @jeffphowe. nytimes.com/athletic/65133…
Bucs GM on looming Baker Mayfield extension: The goal is to keep him here ‘a long time’ nytimes.com/athletic/65133…
The Giants have added $3M in incentives to DT Dexter Lawrence's contract in 2025, per source. Lawrence was set to earn $17M before the Giants added the potential for more. First reported by @RapSheet.
Inside Jaguars’ plan to help Travis Hunter become two-way NFL star: ‘I’ve never seen him tired’ nytimes.com/athletic/65113…
Congratulations to @BostonHeraldHS on a legendary career! Every single one of us who has shared a press box or newsroom with Danny V is a better person for it. What a great friend and ally to have at the Herald.
Danny Ventura, the face of high school sports in New England for over the last 30 years, is retiring from the Boston Herald in August. Ventura started at the Herald in 1991 and has since served as the go-to source for information for coaches, student-athletes, and ADs.
We can end the rumors. Finally, some proof we’re not the same person.

Just a couple guys trying to do some good work in the community @_onemission

Definitely the first time in history guys from Lowell and Lawrence involved in the same trade
BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to the Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics.
Travis Hunter officially signed his rookie contract with the Jaguars Sunday, the team announced. The four-year deal is worth a fully-guaranteed $46.65M with a $30.57M signing bonus to be paid up front, sources tell @DMRussini and @jeffphowe. 🔗 nytimes.com/athletic/64452…
So happy @boston25 shined a well-deserved spotlight on a longtime friend who’d do anything for anyone! Happy Father’s Day, everyone
A father and son wanted to create something special for the community. They did just that by building a family entertainment center in Tewksbury. boston25.com/4jPfouQ