When players make the jump from college football to the NFL, one of the underrated struggles rookies face is essentially a non-stop year of football. From the start of their college seasons to the NFL Scouting Combine and pre-draft process to organized team activities, minicamps, training camp, and then their rookie seasons, first-year NFL players don’t really get a chance …

49ers camp observations: Brock Purdy limited on ‘pitch count’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area On Monday, one day prior to the roster cutdown deadline, the 49ers held a light practice with several players limited in action, including what appeared to be quarterback Brock Purdy. The second-year quarterback was on the field in uniform and was seen throwing the …

It appears Kansas State football will be without two projected starters for Saturday’s season opener but had some good news on a third. The Wildcats released their first official depth chart on Monday and right offensive tackle Christian Duffie and nose tackle Uso Seumalo were nowhere to be seen. However, super-senior middle linebacker Daniel Green should be good to go. …

National Football League Published Aug. 28, 2023 7:32 p.m. ET share facebooktwitterredditlink Cutdown day in the NFL is upon us.  Teams must reduce rosters from 90 players to 53 prior to Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline, and there are plenty of well-known players who could be in for a surprise this week when those final decisions are made. We’re tracking …

USATSI Quarterback Trey Lance, the third overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers, had his world turned upside down after being traded to the Dallas Cowboys Friday evening in exchange for a 2024 fourth-round pick despite throwing only 102 NFL passes in two seasons. Lance officially became a Cowboy on Sunday after passing his physical, …

One of the best recruits in the 2024 recruiting class is scheduled to announce his commitment this Friday. He is down to five schools: LSU, Texas, Oklahoma, Texas A&M and Ohio State. Brian Kelly has made it a mission to recruit the best players in the state of Louisiana and keep them in the boot. Dominick McKinley definitely fits that bill. …

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ trade acquisition of 2021 third overall pick quarterback Trey Lance Friday night from the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a 2024 fourth-round pick felt spur of the moment. Well, that’s because it was. Team owner and general manager Jerry Jones didn’t tell anybody about the specifics of the deal, not even head coach …

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter With the NFL season set to begin, FOX Sports gambling experts and NFL writers are looking at the Over/Under for every team in the league. Check back daily to see predictions on where your team will finish the regular season! September’s presence, mere days away, and the air turning …

The Seahawks waived five players Monday, reducing their roster to 78 players ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to establish a 53-player roster. The team announced the departures of cornerback Arquon Bush, tight end Griffin Hebert, receiver Tyjon Lindsey, tackle Jalen McKenzie and tackle Liam Ryan. Those moves come on the heels of Seattle waiving seven players Sunday. Bush, Hebert and Lindsey …

The Chargers are keeping two quarterbacks on their 53-player roster. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports the team is waiving rookie Max Duggan, a seventh-round pick. If Duggan clears waivers, it’s possible the Chargers could re-sign him to their practice squad. His departure leaves Easton Stick as the only quarterback behind starter Justin Herbert. Duggan appeared in two of the …

The 2023 NFL season is finally upon us with the first Sunday taking place on September 10. The Week 1 NFL schedule is evenly split with eight divisional matchups and eight non-divisional games. Among the former are Panthers vs. Falcons, in which No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young will make his NFL debut, and Jaguars vs. Colts, featuring No. 4 …

PHILADELPHIA — Spotting Fred Johnson in a crowd would have been tough once the Philadelphia Eagles started training camp in July. Amazing what five weeks can do for someone’s future.  Johnson was surprisingly cut from the Eagles last week after a strong training camp, having many wondering what went wrong in Philadelphia. The answer was nothing, just a procedure needed …

When LSU takes the field against Florida State in Orlando on Monday night, it will face one of the most imposing defensive players in the entire country on the other side. Jared Verse was one of the most impactful transfers in 2022 after arriving from Albany. He turned down a potential first-round selection to return to Tallahassee and anchor the …

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst With the NFL season set to begin, FOX Sports gambling experts and NFL writers are looking at the Over/Under for every team in the league. Check back daily to see predictions on where your team will finish the regular season! September’s presence, mere days …

The Arizona Cardinals made one decision at quarterback Monday when they released veteran Colt McCoy. But they’re still not ready to name a starter. With preseason over and McCoy gone, rookie head coach Jonathan Gannon wasn’t ready to commit to a starting quarterback. Rookie Clayton Tune and veteran Josh Dobbs will continue to compete for the job ahead of Arizona’s …