The 2024 NFL Draft is still a little over five months away, but Giants fans suffering through a disaster of a season could be rewarded as New York is in a position to alter the course of its franchise with a pick in the top two.  Here is the current draft order before the Jets and Raiders face off on …

Nov. 13—As it played out, John Carroll’s Division III playoff hopes were already on life support at about 4 p.m. Sept. 2. The Blue Streaks might have felt it at the time but couldn’t have known for sure. Despite a strength of schedule rating that ranked inside the top 50 nationally, taking on D-III power Wisconsin-Whitewater in its only nonconference …

Shanahan compliments Thomas after cornerback switch-up in 49ers-Jags originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Among the highlights of the 49ers’ 34-3 thumping of the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium was the play of cornerback Ambry Thomas after being thrust into the game. During a conference call with reporters on Monday, head coach Kyle Shanahan praised his cornerbacks …

Nov. 13—Drew Allar’s relationship with Mike Yurcich goes back to when he was a high school junior at Medina High School in Ohio. Yurcich, who was then the offensive coordinator at Texas, was the first assistant from a Power Five school to recruit Allar. So when Penn State football coach James Franklin fired Yurcich as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach …

Nov 14, 2023, 12:54 AM ET The Hockey Hall of Fame got an infusion of goaltenders on Monday with the induction of Henrik Lundqvist, Tom Barrasso and Mike Vernon. The ceremony in Toronto also included players Pierre Turgeon and Caroline Ouellette, coach Ken Hitchcock and late executive/agent Pierre Lacroix. For Vernon, the call to the Hall was a long time …

Damar Hamlin’s tackle of Adam Trautman was his first since he suffered cardiac arrest on the field last season. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) Damar Hamlin played defense Monday night for the first time in a regular season game since leaving a January game in an ambulance after suffering cardiac arrest on the field. The Buffalo Bills safety recorded his …

Mississippi State fired first-year coach Zach Arnett on Monday on the heels of the Bulldogs’ 51-10 loss to Texas A&M on Saturday. Arnett, who was in his first full season since taking over for Mike Leach after the legendary offensive mastermind’s untimely death, was 4-6 this season with his lone SEC win coming against Arkansas on Oct. 21. Arnett led …

Welcome to the Week 10 grades! If you love drama, then Week 10 might go down as your favorite week in NFL history. There were a total of game-winning field goals kicked as time expired on Sunday, which is the most for a single day in NFL history. The Browns, Seahawks, Texans, Lions and Cardinals all won with a kick …

On a night the Buffalo Bills kept making mistake after mistake, they saved their worst for the very end. The Bills looked like they had a fortunate win when Denver Broncos kicker Wil Lutz pushed a kick wide right as time expired. But there was a flag on the play for 12 men on the field by Buffalo, which was …

Nov. 13—It was surprising Sunday that Penn State football coach James Franklin decided to fire offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich in midseason and not wait until after the regular season.. After what Franklin said Monday, though, it’s even more surprising that it didn’t happen sooner. In so many words, Franklin said that Yurcich didn’t follow game plans and, even more damning, …

Getty Images The NFL schedule certainly wasn’t attractive at first glance heading into the Week 10. The finishes were a much different story.  Six games were determined by a game-winning field goal with no time remaining in the Week 10 slate, the most in a single week in NFL history. This was also the most game-winning scores with no time …

Shanahan describes 49ers’ mental state after blowout win vs. Jaguars originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers were in much higher spirits after snapping their three-game losing streak with a 34-3 blowout win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium. On Monday, coach Kyle Shanahan detailed to reporters how San Francisco was itching to get back …

Nov. 14—MORGANTOWN — West Virginia is a team that is built from the inside out. The Mountaineers’ best units are the offensive and defensive lines. When they’re at their best, WVU can look unstoppable, like they were against BYU two weeks ago. When an opponent can match them up front, however, the Mountaineers can look helpless, like they did last …

Week 10 of the NFL came to a close with the Denver Broncos (4-5) topping the Buffalo Bills (5-5) in a close one at Highmark Stadium.  The game carried incredibly important implications for the Bills, whose chance to qualify for the postseason would have been 61 percent with a win. They’re now at 37, while the team has the third-highest …

Russell Wilson brought back visions of the old Russell Wilson on Monday Night Football. He led the Broncos on a 10-play, 57-yard drive in the final 1:55, with the game ending on a 36-yard field goal by Wil Lutz. It was the sixth game in Week 10 to end in a final goal on the final play. The Broncos’ 24-22 …