Curran: Mac doesn’t deserve the disaster that’s been put around him originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The 2023 NFL season — especially the last three weeks — has been a nightmare for New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones. Statistically, the third-year signal-caller is among the worst QBs in the league. But even those calling for Jones to be benched …

The USC football program might not be in a state of crisis, but it’s certainly not where it hoped to be through seven games in the 2023 season. The 6-1 record isn’t the main source of worry; it’s how bad the team looks. USC has been a bad team the past nine quarters. The Trojans haven’t looked like a good …

If there was ever a debate for who can claim the title of being the “biggest Los Angeles Chargers fan,” the discussion is now over.  During the Chargers’ loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night, cameras panned over to a fan wearing a Justin Herbert jersey and putting on a passionate display of emotions throughout the game.  Merrianne Do, …

It’s been six action-packed weeks so far and Aaron Rodgers has the same number of completions this season as Taylor Swift (hint: zero). Sorry, I couldn’t resist. That’s gonna to be tough to beat on so many levels but here are 15 wild stats you need to know through Week 6: 1. Cheetah running wild Tyreek Hill has 814 receiving …

Aaron Rodgers has made no secret about his desire to play again this season after undergoing Achilles surgery. And while he said he is ahead of schedule in his recovery, the Jets quarterback added that several significant hurdles would have to be cleared in order for him to get back on the field.   Rodgers, who was seen walking and throwing …

Oct. 17—Three area players will take part in the Alabama High School Athletic Association’s 65th annual North vs. South All-Star game later this year. Hartselle seniors Ri Fletcher (running back) and Peyton Steele (defensive back) as well as Athens senior receiver Jay’Shon Ridgle were a part of the North team’s roster released over the weekend. The game is set for …

The Los Angeles Chargers suffered a 20-17 home defeat to the Dallas Cowboys in the final game of Week 6 on Monday Night Football. And bettors might be ready to fade the Bolts moving forward. That’s because Los Angeles’ records straight up (SU) and against the spread (ATS) both sit at 2-3. With such a rough start to the season, …

Chargers safety Raheem Layne tore his anterior cruciate ligament in Monday’s loss to the Cowboys. Chargers coach Brandon Staley delivered the news that Layne will end his season on injured reserve at his Tuesday news conference. Layne, who signed with the Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2022, needed help off the field after being injured on a punt …

Jackson State football coach T.C. Taylor did not say Tuesday if senior running back Irv Mulligan was ruled out against Mississippi Valley State on Saturday. But Taylor did say Mulligan’s foot − he would not say which one − was still in a boot after he was injured in a 24-19 loss to Alabama State in its homecoming game last …

USATSI Injuries to Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel and Trent Williams played a key role in the 49ers suffering their first loss of the season this past Sunday in Cleveland. Fortunately for the 49ers, each of those three players will have a chance at being ready to play in Monday night’s upcoming game against the Vikings, according to NFL Media.  None of …

Getty Images One Los Angeles Chargers fan went viral while seemingly experiencing every emotion in the team’s Monday Night Football loss to the Dallas Cowboys. The cameras kept cutting to her as she experienced something of a Greek tragedy, prompting some online to think she was a hired actor. After seeing the fan live and die with every play in …

The ugly loss to Notre Dame was a time for USC fans to express their concerns and frustrations. What’s going on? What’s going wrong? Why is this happening? What has to change? We took your calls with Tim Prangley at The Voice of College Football, responding to the outpouring of anxiety after USC took a very big hit. See the …

The 49ers not only lost their first game of the 2023 season in stunning fashion to the Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, but San Francisco also saw three of its best offensive players — wide receiver Deebo Samuel, running back Christian McCaffrey and offensive tackle Trent Williams — suffer injuries. Fortunately for the Niners, none of the injuries to the …

Though he went down with a knee injury in the final moments on Sunday afternoon, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is feeling good about playing on Thursday night against the New Orleans Saints. Lawrence underwent an MRI on his left knee on Monday, which reportedly revealed a sprain that the team did not believe was serious, according to ESPN’s Adam …

The atmosphere in Notre Dame Stadium was electric this past weekend and the Notre Dame football coaching staff used it to its advantage. There were plenty of recruits on campus for the showdown against USC and as the Irish won, the high school prospects that were on campus soaked up quite the environment. Some of them have hinted to recruiting …