As we all know, Ohio State Football’s main rival’s head coach, Jim Harbaugh, will miss the first three games of this season due to a self-imposed suspension for allegedly violating NCAA rules. What we didn’t know was who will be replacing him during that three game stretch. We do now, and it’s quite the odd way of doing things. The …

Getty Images Less than three weeks after signing with them, N’Keal Harry was released by the Vikings ahead of Minnesota’s preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals.  Harry’s Vikings tenure included two catches for 24 yards in two preseason games. He was trying to crack a Vikings roster that also includes fellow receivers and first-round picks Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and …

The Week 1 NFL schedule is loaded with star-studded showdowns and will also mark the beginning of most NFL office pools. The 2023 NFL schedule kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 7, as the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium. Then on Sunday, there are a number of pivotal matchups on the NFL …

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has announced who will serve as head coach while he’s suspended the first three games of 2023: Just about everybody. Ok, not quite, but close. But in all, four Michigan assistants will split the job from Sept 2-16. First up, for next Saturday’s opener against East Carolina, co-defensive coordinator Jesse Minter will take the reins …

The NFL has always been considered a “win now” league, but most executives and coaches operate with a three-year plan in mind. The goal is to remain in title contention for at least three seasons while most of the team’s blue-chip players are entering their prime years. Although Joe Burrow contends the Cincinnati Bengals’ championship window is his entire career, …

With Kyler Murray still out, the Arizona Cardinals have made a trade to add another possible starting quarterback for the regular season. The Cleveland Browns traded QB Josh Dobbs and a seventh-round pick in 2024 to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 2024, the teams announced Thursday night. Murray, who suffered a torn ACL last season, …

Getty Images Flashing a smile and his Super Bowl ring, former NFL cornerback Prince Amukamara formally announced his retirement on Thursday. He did so after signing a one-day contract with the New York Giants, the team that selected him with the 19th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.  A defensive back, Amukamara spent five of his nine NFL seasons …

On Thursday, Rutgers football added former Arkansas-Pine Bluff linebackers coach Jake Bahr to their 2023 coaching staff. Bahr is reunited with a former colleague, Eddie Allen, in the Big Ten. Bahr is brought on as a special teams analyst and will work alongside Allen as a quality control coach for the Scarlet Knights heading into the 2023 season. FootballScoop broke …

Aaron Rodgers will make his preseason debut for the New York Jets on Saturday when they take on the New York Giants in the final week of the NFL preseason. The question is: How long will Rodgers actually be on the field? Head coach Robert Saleh detailed his plan for Rodgers to play multiple series when Craig Carton asked if …

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Sam Williams was arrested on Sunday by Frisco police on charges of possession of a controlled substance and unlawful carrying of a weapon, per The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The controlled substance possession is a low-level felony in the state of Texas while the unlawful carrying of a weapon is a misdemeanor offense, per Frisco Police Department.  …

Amid his saga with the NCAA, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh will step away from the sidelines for a portion of the Wolverines’ 2023 season after all. Despite recent expectations that Harbaugh would coach the entire season with his NCAA case not yet resolved, Michigan has instead imposed a three-game suspension for Harbaugh to start the season as punishment for a …

This is not your father’s preseason finale. What was once a showcase for fringe roster players has become a final (and in some cases, first) dress rehearsal for each teams’ starting units. This is the byproduct of the NFL cutting down the preseason and extending the time between the last exhibition game and the first week the regular season.  The …

Patriots camp observations: Gonzalez suffers injury, Onwenu returns originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It was a busy day in Foxboro for the New England Patriots as they held another training camp practice outside Gillette Stadium. The offensive line got a boost with Michael Onwenu making his camp debut. Several notable players did not practice, including a pair of young …

Michigan football issued a self-imposed suspension for head coach Jim Harbaugh spanning the first three games of the 2023 season. It was done in order to keep the NCAA at bay after the governing body of college athletics determined that Harbaugh had committed Level I violations by allegedly misleading investigators over Level II violations. So, with Harbaugh out the first …

The 2022 NFL season was an absolute mess for the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Russell Wilson had arguably the worst season of his career, and the team struggled so mightily that first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett was fired after just 15 games. With Sean Payton now at the helm in Denver, the Broncos face a stiff AFC West slate that includes …