Bad news for the Texas Longhorns, who on Saturday lost Jonathon Brooks, the dynamic 1,100-yard rusher, for the season to a torn anterior cruciate ligament. Celebrating a player injury is bad form, and we don’t of course, but not having to defend Brooks on Thanksgiving weekend is a significant development for the Texas Tech football team. Regardless, No. 7 Texas …

Getty Images Not many things can knock Patrick Mahomes out of his groove, but there are a couple of NFL stadiums that have forced him to alter his routine on offense. Mahomes joined the “Manningcast” on Monday night, and he revealed the two stadiums that have given the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense the most trouble. During the broadcast, Mahomes said …

USATSI It didn’t take long for Jack Jones to land with a new club in the NFL. A day after the New England Patriots waived the second-year cornerback, he was claimed by the Las Vegas Raiders, according to CBS Sports HQ Senior NFL Insider Josina Anderson. The Raiders have been a landing spot for several ex-Patriots in recent years, but …

USATSI Deion Sanders has coached just 10 games at the FBS level but is already caught up to a certain degree in the frenzy of the sport’s coaching carousel. In the wake of Jimbo Fisher’s firing at Texas A&M, the first question Sanders was asked at his Tuesday press conference ahead of Colorado’s Friday game at Washington State was not …

Not only do the Kelce brothers podcast together, but the pair will duet on a holiday single as well.  Last December, Philadelphia Eagles linemen Lane Johnson, Jordan Matailata and Jason Kelce released an album titled “A Philly Special Christmas,” a “collection of holiday tunes celebrating Christmas, friendship and Philadelphia” named for the Eagles’ famous trick play in Super Bowl LII.  …

The Patriots didn’t want him. The Raiders do. Cornerback Jack Jones, a 2022 fourth-round pick in New England, has been claimed on waivers by the Raiders, via Mike Garafolo of NFL Media. Jones, as Garafolo notes, played at Arizona State when Pierce was a member of the coaching staff. Jones also played high school football for Pierce, who was the …

It has been quite a contrast of success for the Penn State offense and defense this season. In the same week Penn State moved on from its offensive coordinator due to struggles with the football, Penn State defensive coordinator Manny Diaz has officially been named a nominee for this year’s Broyles Award. The Broyles Award is given to the nation’s …

Getty Images Denver Broncos rookie wideout Marvin Mims has been one of the NFL’s most explosive players this season … when he’s gotten the opportunity. Mims has been targeted just 15 times this year, but he’s turned those targets into 11 catches for 246 yards and a touchdown. He’s also averaged 33.6 yards on his seven kick returns, and 20.7 …

USATSI Nick Chubb underwent a second surgery on Tuesday to repair the Browns running back’s ACL, the team announced in a statement. This was a previously scheduled procedure and the team notes that the surgery was successful and anticipates that Chubb will be able to return to the field to play during the 2024 season.   The 27-year-old suffered a …

25. UAB3-7A week after totaling 614 yards in a 45-42 win over FAU, UAB failed to score a touchdown and was outscored 21-0 in the fourth quarter of a 31-6 loss at Navy. As bad as the offense was for the Blazers, it’s the defense that’s been most problematic in coach Trent Dilfer’s first season. Every FBS opponent has reached …

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider The National Football League has been playing games overseas for long enough, in great enough quantities, that you can be comfortably forgiven if you’ve lost count. We’re here to help. Since the initial regular-season foray to Europe, when the New York Giants defeated the Miami Dolphins at London’s Wembley Stadium in 2007, there have been …

Nov 14, 2023, 02:59 PM ET Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl was fined $5,000 by the NHL on Tuesday for a dangerous trip on New York Islanders center Bo Horvat. The fine is the maximum allowable amount under the NHL’s collective bargaining agreement. In the second period of the Oilers’ 4-1 win over the visiting Islanders on Monday night, Draisaitl …

The stellar debut of Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has made him the runaway favorite to be named NFL offensive rookie of the year. Can he take it one very big step farther? Could he be the NFL MVP as a rookie? As noted recently by NFL senior researcher Tony Holzman-Escareno, only one rookie has won the league’s MVP award — …

Now that the initial shock has subsided after Texas A&M tossed Jimbo Fisher a $77 million maroon parachute out of Aggieland, let’s try to take a step back from the absurdity. Here are four thoughts on the dismissal of the former Florida State coach and its impact on the sport: Fisher’s FSU legacy worth revisiting There was plenty of schadenfreude …

Carmen Vitali NFC North Reporter I’ve already written about how Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has done everything he needs to do to be considered a true No. 1 wideout. He runs every route out of every alignment. Look no further than Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Chargers where St. Brown set a new career high in …