The Jets showed an example of how teams like to play roster gymnastics on Tuesday. Their initial 53-man roster included a kicker and a long snapper but not a punter. Thomas Morstead was among the group of Jets moved to get the team down to 53 players. No need to panic here. Morstead took to X to let Jets fans …
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2023 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Over/Under win total odds, predictions, picks
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Geoff Schwartz 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 away, and the air turning …
Read More »Georgia football 2023 positional depth charts
The Georgia Bulldogs return a stacked roster for the 2023 college football season. Georgia is looking to win a third straight national championship. Georgia’s talented roster features 14 Bulldogs that made the 2023 preseason coaches All-SEC football team, including 10 players on the first-team. However, Georgia’s roster is not without flaws. The Bulldogs announced that Carson Beck will be the …
Read More »Phil Simms on Cardinals potentially tanking for Caleb Williams: ‘It’s hard to make a case they’re not trying’
Getty Images The Cardinals released veteran quarterback Colt McCoy this week, and they refuse to announce a starter for Week 1, all while incumbent No. 1 Kyler Murray is guaranteed to miss at least four games while recovering from an ACL tear. Is it possible Arizona is already eyeing the top pick in the 2024 draft, with heralded QB prospect …
Read More »Patriots waive backup Bailey Zappe, rookie Malik Cunningham as team makes final roster cuts; Mac Jones lone QB
Getty Images One of the biggest surprises of cutdown day in the NFL resides in Foxborough. The Patriots have elected to waive second-year quarterback Bailey Zappe, according to CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones. With this release along with New England also previously cutting Trace McSorley, Mac Jones is currently the only quarterback on the roster. Also on the (somewhat) …
Read More »Michigan football beat up a bit at safety, WR entering season opener vs. East Carolina
With less than one week to go until No. 2 Michigan football opens its season against East Carolina, Harbaugh has provided some clarity to the current roster construction. Head coach Jim Harbaugh and defensive coordinator Jesse Minter — who will operate as head coach on Saturday while Harbaugh serves the first of his three-game university-imposed suspension — joined the “Inside …
Read More »Is Russell Wilson’s legacy on the line in 2023?
The 2022 season was an unsuccessful one for Russell Wilson. In his first season with the Denver Broncos, the star quarterback put up career lows in several stats, including touchdown passes (16), passer rating (84.4) and completion percentage (60.5). The Broncos went 5-12 and first-year coach Nathaniel Hackett was fired with two weeks left in the season. Sean Payton’s arrival …
Read More »Why did Pats release Zappe? Curran and Perry weigh in
Why did Pats release Zappe? Curran and Perry weigh in originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots trimmed their roster from 90 to 53 players on Tuesday. Only one of those 53 players is a quarterback. Mac Jones is currently the lone QB on the roster after backups Bailey Zappe and Malik Cunningham were waived. Trace McSorley, …
Read More »Deion Sanders blasts NCAA’s decision to deny immediate eligibility for All-American transfer OL Tyler Brown
Colorado coach Deion Sanders sounded off on the NCAA’s decision to deny immediate eligibility to offensive lineman Tyler Brown. Brown began his career at Louisiana and transferred to play last season at Jackson State under Sanders. Citing mental health issues, he sought a waiver for immediate eligibility with the Buffaloes, but was denied last week. “It don’t make sense,” Sanders said during …
Read More »NFL cutdown day: Bailey Zappe among notable available players on the market; best team fits for each
Cutdown day in the NFL has come to an end. With the preseason now in the books, each club needed to trim its 90-man rosters all the way down to the opening 53-man squad by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday as we inch closer to the start of the regular season. As you can imagine, slicing your roster essentially in …
Read More »20 takeaways from 2023 NFL roster cuts: Bears, Patriots rolling dice at QB; Jonathan Taylor saga continues
All 32 NFL teams trimmed their 90-man offseason rosters to 53 players on Tuesday, and as expected, some drama ensued. A certain big-name running back learned his immediate fate, several backup quarterback situations were upended, and the reigning NFC champion Eagles landed more depth in a trade with Sean Payton’s Broncos. As the dust settles on final cuts and teams …
Read More »2023 NFL Over/Under win total odds, predictions, picks for all 32 teams
The NFL season is set to begin, and sportsbooks have released Over/Under win totals! FOX Sports gambling experts and NFL writers are looking at the numbers and giving their predictions and picks for every team in the league. Check back daily for predictions on where your team will finish the regular season. Let’s dive into the action! AFC EAST Buffalo …
Read More »Former LSU TE Arik Gilbert arrested for burglary
Former LSU and current Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end Arik Gilbert was arrested for burglary on Tuesday morning, according to public records. Per a report from The Athletic, Gilbert was arrested around 2 a.m. in Lincoln, Nebraska, for the burglary of more than $1,600 worth of products from a vape shop. Gilbert was currently awaiting an eligibility ruling from the NCAA …
Read More »NFL roster cuts tracker 2023: Full list of team-by-team moves, cuts for all 32 clubs after deadline
Getty Images The 2023 NFL season is just around the corner. Before then, however, teams must finalize their rosters, whittling them down from their offseason allowance of 90 players. Unlike last season, when teams gradually trimmed their rosters from 85 to 80 and then to 53, there will only be one roster cut deadline this year: Tuesday, Aug. 29 at …
Read More »Bills announce moves they made to get to 53 players
The Bills announced the moves they made Tuesday to reach 53 players on their initial roster. They cut safety Zayne Anderson, defensive tackle Eli Ankou, wide receiver Marcell Ateman, cornerback Alex Austin, offensive lineman Ike Boettger, offensive lineman Nick Broeker, cornerback Kyron Brown, defensive end Kameron Cline, defensive tackle DJ Dale, running back Darrynton Evans, long snapper Reid Ferguson, offensive …
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