During each of Alvin Kamara’s first four NFL seasons, the New Orleans Saints were a playoff team and even the NFC’s top playoff seed during the dynamic running back’s second year on the club. So Kamara knows what it feels like to be on a team of such quality, and it’s not a feeling he has now. The Saints (5-6) …
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Florida parting ways with two key defensive coaches, per reports
The Florida Gators are saying goodbye to secondary coach Corey Raymond and defensive line coach Sean Spencer. Edgar Thompson of the Orlando Sentinel reported the news first. Although Florida lost defensive coordinator Patrick Toney last year, these are the first major changes made by the program since Billy Napier took over. Raymond was viewed as a big hire when he …
Read More »Former Pro Bowler Jason Pierre-Paul says he’s planning to sign with Saints
Veteran pass-rusher Jason Pierre-Paul is set to join the Miami Dolphins, NFL Media reported on Monday. The 34-year-old Pierre-Paul will help augment a Miami pass rush as the Dolphins (8-3) look to separate themselves in a competitive NFC South. The three-time Pro Bowler and former New York Giants star is nearing the end of his career and had not played …
Read More »Joe Burrow has surgery on injured wrist, reportedly expected to recover in time for start of 2024 season
The Cincinnati Bengals announced that quarterback Joe Burrow underwent “successful surgery” on his injured wrist Monday and is “expected to make a full recovery.” The Bengals didn’t provide a timeline for his return. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported the news of his impending surgery on Sunday alongside the expectation that Burrow would make a complete recovery in time for the …
Read More »Florida drops 9 spots in final regular season USA TODAY Sports re-rank
The college football regular season is finished, which means the adjustments made to the USA TODAY Sports college football re-rank from here on out will be minor at best, especially for teams such as Florida that won’t play a bowl game. The top 30 or so is still in flux with championship week and the postseason still to come, but …
Read More »Top moments from Monday Night Football
Week 12 of the NFL season comes to a close with the Chicago Bears (3-8) facing the Minnesota Vikings (6-5) on Monday Night Football, and we’ve got you covered with all the action from U.S. Bank Stadium. Both of these teams are eyeing a bounce-back performance after suffering losses in Week 11. It will be a tall task on the …
Read More »Dolphins to sign DE Jason Pierre-Paul after losing Jaelan Phillips to Achilles injury
Jason Pierre-Paul is headed to Miami. The Dolphins are expected to sign Pierre-Paul off the New Orleans Saints practice squad this week, according to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The move comes just days after the Dolphins lost pass rusher Jaelan Phillips for the rest of the season due to an Achilles injury. Sources: The #Dolphins are expected to sign …
Read More »Colorado loses commitments of 2 more high school recruits
After four-star athlete Kam Mikell committed to Colorado on Thursday and the Buffaloes fought Utah tough to close out the season, it seemed like the program was picking up momentum going into winter recruiting. Now? The loss to Utah was immediately followed by three decommitments from high school recruits, two of which came on Monday. The program must adjust and …
Read More »Are the Bills’ playoff hopes over after their loss to the Eagles?
The Buffalo Bills are 6-6 following a crushing 37-34 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in a game the Bills led by 10 at multiple different points. Buffalo, which has won the past three straight AFC East division titles, now sits on the outside looking in when it comes to the AFC playoff picture. While the Bills still have around …
Read More »Jaguars place starting LT Cam Robinson on injured reserve after suffering knee injury
The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without Cam Robinson for at least a month as he recovers from a knee injury. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Jacksonville Jaguars will play one of the toughest patches of its schedule without starting left tackle Cam Robinson. On Monday, the Jaguars placed Robinson on injured reserved following a knee injury he suffered …
Read More »Wild’s Ryan Hartman suspended two games for tripping
Nov 27, 2023, 06:58 PM ET NEW YORK — Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman has been suspended two games for a dangerous trip of Detroit’s Alex DeBrincat. The NHL’s department of player safety announced the ban Monday after a hearing with Hartman. This is Hartman’s second suspension of 2023 after getting one game for interference in April. As a repeat …
Read More »Four-star OL announces commitment to Auburn
There is less than a month remaining until the early signing period begins for members of the 2024 class. Still, Auburn is continuing to build toward its future by landing a talented member of the 2025 cycle. Kalen Edwards, a four-star offensive lineman from Dyersburg, Tennessee, announced Monday that he has committed to Auburn. He chose the Tigers over many …
Read More »NHL reinstalls player draft to upcoming All-Star Weekend
Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterNov 27, 2023, 07:00 PM ET CloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. The NHL All-Star Weekend is returning to its roots — and bringing back an old favorite. When the showcase lands in Toronto this February, it’ll be as an expanded three-day event with “NHL All-Star Thursday” added ahead of the usual Friday …
Read More »Bears at Vikings: Time, how to watch, TV, live stream, expert picks, key matchups for ‘Monday Night Football’
After a wild Week 12, the “Monday Night Football” matchup pits the Minnesota Vikings against the Chicago Bears. The Vikes lost their first game of the Josh Dobbs era last week, but maintained their position in the NFC wild card picture. The Bears dropped Justin Fields’ return-from-injury game in dramatic fashion against the Lions, and now sit at just 3-8. …
Read More »CHIP KELLY RETAINED BY UCLA THANKS TO BLOWOUT WIN OVER USC AND LINCOLN RILEY
Oh my goodness. When UCLA lost 33-7 to lowly Cal on Saturday, it seemed that any of the goodwill Chip Kelly had built at UCLA through the win over USC had been squandered. He was back on the hot seat. He undermined confidence in the UCLA fan base. He and his program looked weak and inconsistent. It seemed the pendulum …
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