One of the most successful coaches in the history of football has been announced as a guest speaker at this year’s Nebraska Football’s X&O coaching clinic. Eight-time Super Bowl Champion Bill Belichick will be a featured speaker for the 2024 event. Belichick is most remembered for his 24-year run with the New England Patriots. During his time in Massachusetts, Belichick …
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The NFL has witnessed as quarterbacks taken at every stage in the draft have made an impact on the league. Brock Purdy, a former seventh-round selection, came close to winning a Super Bowl for the second consecutive year while Houston’s C.J. Stroud, a first-round choice, completed a rookie season for the record books. The 2024 NFL Draft has several talented …
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Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 offensive tackle prospect Zaden Krempin. “Proud to say I have received an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Krempin said. The 6-foot-4, 255-pound offensive tackle prospect is from Prosper High School in Prosper, Texas. There are not recruiting rankings currently for Krempin from Rivals, 247Sports, On3 or ESPN. The Vols are one of eight …
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Coaching matters in the NFL. Andy Reid once again found his way to the Super Bowl with the Kansas City Chiefs and put his superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes in position to continue to build on his already-remarkable career, while other coaches like Kevin Stefanski of the Cleveland Browns overcame adversity to reach double-digit wins and make the playoffs. We were also …
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No sport in America is changing as rapidly as college football is, and it’s happening right in front of our eyes. From the introduction of NIL to the transfer portal to coaching changes and so much more, the landscape of the entire sport is different than it was just five years ago. If you don’t like change, then college football …
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Eagles Stay or Go 2024: Time to revamp the linebacker position? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Reuben Frank and Dave Zangaro bring back Stay or Go in 2024, trying to figure out the futures of every Eagles player on the roster. We already looked at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, interior offensive line, offensive tackle, specialists, defensive tackle …
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2025 cornerback prospect Gregory Thomas announced his top 10 schools. Tennessee, Oklahoma, Florida State, LSU, Texas A&M, West Virginia, Colorado, Miami, Wisconsin and Penn State are Thomas’ top 10 schools. The 6-foot-2, 190-pound cornerback prospect is from American Heritage High School in Plantation, Florida. Tennessee offered a scholarship to Thomas on Nov. 21, 2023. Western Kentucky was the first school to offer …
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Eagles mailbag: Thoughts on Nolan Smith after quiet rookie season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Another day, another mailbag. I answered a bunch of your questions to start off the week right here. Some good ones on a skill position addition, TE2 and more. Let’s answer some more today: Nolan Smith? What do you guys think? Care to plant …
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College football is a special sport. It, in a large way, is the only reason this website and our network exist. It’s hard to explain to a non-college football fan what the atmosphere the sport creates is like. It’s inherently different from the professional game, which is what makes it so special. The hundreds of intricacies would take hours to …
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The inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff will feature five automatic bids and seven at-large bids after the CFP Board of Managers voted unanimously on Tuesday to tweak the access formula for the expanding postseason tournament. The move will grant guaranteed access to the sport’s top five conference champions as college football moves into a new era following the splintering of …
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Wisconsin made the final 10 schools for class of 2025 cornerback Gregory Thomas on Tuesday. The Badgers made the cut along with Penn State, Tennessee, Oklahoma, LSU, Florida State, Miami and Colorado. It should be noted Thomas currently has four crystal ball predictions to choose head coach Mike Norvell and Florida State. The talented defensive back is 247Sports’ No. 111 …
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The college football world was buzzing last week when EA Sports released a trailer video for its soon-to-be released college football video game. That’s because it’s been 11 years since EA Sports last made the NCAA football game due to legal concerns surrounding name, image and likeness. But when NIL first became allowed in 2021, it opened the door for …
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One of New England’s key players is calling it a career. Longtime Patriots special teams ace Matthew Slater announced his retirement on Tuesday morning. Slater, 38, was a fifth-round pick in the 2008 draft. He played 239 games for New England, becoming a 10-time Pro Bowler, two-time first-team All-Pro, and three-time second-team All-Pro. “I have given all that I possibly …
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The job of a Power 5 head football coach is extremely arduous, especially in the age of NIL and the ever-growing transfer portal, as we’ve now seen several former head coaches leave their positions to take on coordinator positions due to the head-ache-inducing responsibilities. However, for those who have stayed for the challenge, you can’t say they haven’t been well …
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NFL franchise tag window will give Bears clarity on two fronts heading into free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The NFL offseason officially started Tuesday when the tag window opened up. From Tuesday, February 20, until March 5, teams can place the franchise tag or transition tag on players whose contracts are set to expire. Teams usually wait …
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