Getty Images Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson suffered a concussion in the fourth quarter against the Chiefs, and was soon ruled out for the rest of the game. Wilson took a hit on a running play in the red zone and appeared to be knocked unconscious. Wilson slowly walked off the field under his own power with the Broncos’ medical team, …

Michigan football’s deep defensive line just got a little thinner for its bowl game(s). And next season. George Rooks, a sophomore from New Jersey, is transferring, the Free Press has learned. He played in six games this season for the Wolverines and just three — against Rutgers, Nebraska and the Big Ten championship game against Purdue — against conference foes. …

USATSI The San Francisco 49ers’ injury woes continued on Sunday during their Week 14 game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Last week it was quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. This week, it was star wideout Deebo Samuel. In the second quarter, Samuel was bent in an awkward fashion while being tackled after taking a handoff up the middle. He fumbled the ball …

It hasn’t been an easy road, but the New England Patriots find themselves in playoff contention with five games left to play in the regular season. New England has battled multiple quarterback injuries and a rocky transition to a new offensive coordinator, but somehow sit at 6-6 entering Monday night’s game. With a win against the Arizona Cardinals on Monday, …

Even when things are going well, sometimes, not everyone is going to feel the same way. In 2021, Michigan football closed strong in its recruiting class by nabbing, not just one, but two defensive linemen in the late period before national signing day. One of those players was New Jersey-based defensive tackle George Rooks. Rooks redshirted in his freshman year, …

Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers defeated the Miami Dolphins 23-17 in Week 14. Nick wright explains Tua Tagovailoa’s performance in the game was his worst start of the season and breaks down how the Chargers defense was able to shut down the Dolphins offense. Nick looks to the Dolphins next four games and compares their opponents defense to …

USATSI Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs is one of the top prospects, regardless of position, as the college football season comes to a close and we look ahead to the 2023 NFL Draft. Below is a comprehensive draft profile for Gibbs, including his high school and college accolades, scouting report and NFL prospect outlook. Note: This profile will be updated …

The Pac-12’s long, winding road toward long-term security was never supposed to last this long. It is mid-December, and the league still must wait on the conclusion of Wednesday’s University of California system regents meeting to proceed in its media rights negotiations. Almost six months after news broke of USC and UCLA departing for the Big Ten in 2024, the …

DeAndre Hopkins has been nothing short of sensational since coming off his six-game suspension. But he has a stern test on Monday Night Football when his Cardinals host the Patriots, as New England head coach Bill Belichick is known for taking away the opponent’s best player. So, where does that leave Hopkins when formulating your NFL DFS strategy for Patriots …

It’s not too late! If you aren’t playing fantasy hockey yet, you can still get a league going here on ESPN.com before the game closes to new entries. There isn’t anything special about the rankings here compared to every week, but that’s because these rest-of-season rankings aim to capture a snapshot of what a draft might be like every single …

Tennessee redshirt senior wide receiver Cedric Tillman announced his NFL draft decision Monday. Tillman will enter the 2023 NFL draft and not play for the Vols in the Capital One Orange Bowl versus Clemson. “Though I battled through injury this season, I am grateful I returned for my for 2022 senior year and now I turn my attention to the …

Florida coach Billy Napier was playing quarterback roulette even before his team arrived in Nevada for the Las Vegas Bowl. The Gators (6-6 overall) opted to give third-year sophomore Jack Miller III his first collegiate start when they face No. 14 Oregon State (9-3) on Saturday. Miller will get the nod after starter Anthony Richardson, who threw for 2,549 yards …

As we wrap up Week 14 of the NFL season, the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. Which teams have clinched, which teams are in the hunt, and who’s out? We’ve done the math for you to figure out all the clinching and elimination scenarios. If the playoffs started today: AFC Playoff Picture WHO’S CURRENTLY IN: No. 1 …

The Detroit Lions have played pretty high-level football for most of the past six weeks, and if they want to make a run at the postseason, they will need to sustain that standard for at least another month. Lions coach Dan Campbell said Monday his team has no room for a hangover coming off Sunday’s important win over the Minnesota …

Utah’s defense is no joke, but the Pac-12 champions will be facing Penn State without one of its top defensive leaders in the Rose Bowl. Cornerback Clark Phillips III announced on Monday he is opting out of the Rose Bowl and declaring for the NFL draft. The decision by Phillips is not an unexpected one for Utah, as he is …