Going Deep: Week 17 Passing Matchups Preview

Veteran tight end Jimmy Graham has announced his intention to retire from the NFL this year as a member of the New Orleans Saints, a claim he confirmed on X. The 38-year-old, who had a successful career with 8,545 yards and 89 touchdowns, last played for the Saints in the 2023 season, contributing six receptions and four touchdowns after returning from a year-long absence. Need More Context? 🔎

Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill expressed regret over his comments about wanting a trade following the team's missed playoffs last season, recognizing the need to improve as a leader for both the team and his community. Despite a decline in performance last year, Hill, who led the league in receiving yards and touchdowns in 2023, is now healthy after offseason wrist surgery and is ready for the upcoming season. Need More Context? 🔎

The Eagles, fresh off a Super Bowl LIX victory, continue to boast a strong roster with no projected starters from free agency for 2025, thanks to effective coaching from Nick Sirianni and star quarterback Jalen Hurts. With Saquon Barkley enhancing their rushing attack and a solid defense, they are predicted to exceed 11.5 wins in the upcoming season. Need More Context? 🔎