Monthly Archives: March 2024

Ohio State football 2024 spring game to air on Fox. How to watch

The Ohio State football spring game is heading to network TV. Fox Sports analyst Joel Klatt announced Monday that the Buckeyes’ spring game will air on Fox at noon April 13. The network will also broadcast Michigan football’s spring game April 20 at noon. In 2023, the OSU spring game was shown live on Big Ten Network and carried on …

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NFL reportedly bans the ‘hip-drop’ tackle over objection from NFLPA

The NFL has banned the “hip-drop” tackle, according to multiple reports on Monday. The league’s competition committee had proposed a rule to penalize the tackle, which league executive Jeff Miller said increases risk of injury by 25 times the rate of a standard tackle. The committee views those tackles as being similar to horse collar tackles that were banned before …

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Mistake-prone Eagles wide receiver signs with Steelers

Mistake-prone Eagles wide receiver signs with Steelers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Quez Watkins, whose once-promising Eagles career collapsed in a flurry of costly fumbles and drops, has signed with the Steelers, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Monday morning. Watkins, still only 25, was the Eagles’ 6th-round pick in 2020 and after playing sparingly as a rookie he blossomed in …

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Ryan Poles explains why Bears made hard decision to trade Justin Fields

Ryan Poles explains why Bears made hard decision to trade Justin Fields originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles knew what the right move for the Bears was but that didn’t make the decision to trade quarterback Justin Fields any easier. “Justin, probably one of the harder things I had to do,” Poles told reporters Monday …

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Breaking down the 10 biggest commitments from the weekend

John Garcia Jr./Rivals.com It was looking like a rather subdued weekend of commitments across the country until USC got rolling on Sunday. The Trojans had a big weekend of visits, especially from the Southeast, and by the end of Sunday they added five massive commitments. Here is a look at the 10 biggest pledges of the weekend. ***** CLASS OF …

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Social media reacts: 5-star QB Jared Curtis commits to Georgia football

The nation’s No. 1 recruit in the class of 2026 has committed to the Georgia Bulldogs. Quarterback Jared Curtis, who is ranked as a five-star recruit, is Georgia’s first commitment in the 2026 recruiting cycle. Curtis is a rising junior at Nashville Christian School in Nashville, Tennessee. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound quarterback is the nation’s No. 1 player at his position, …

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Mayo opens up about Patriots’ offseason strategy, draft approach

Mayo opens up about Patriots’ offseason strategy, draft approach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo set the tone right off the bat Monday morning in Orlando. “Hopefully you guys come out of here with some clarity as far as our strategy is concerned,” the New England Patriots head coach told reporters, including our Tom E. Curran, during the …

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2024-25 NFL odds: Russell Wilson favored to start Week 1

All signs — including the odds — point to Russell Wilson starting under center for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1.  Wilson joined the Steelers on a one-year deal in March, after being released by the Denver Broncos. And shortly after, Pittsburgh traded for former Chicago Bears QB Justin Fields, a move that begged the question: Will there be a …

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Sean Payton says it’s ‘realistic’ for Broncos to trade up in NFL Draft; What would it take to get into top 4?

Earlier this offseason, the Denver Broncos officially moved on from Russell Wilson, cutting him loose after just two seasons and before his mammoth five-year, $240 million contract extension even kicked in. If they had to play a game tomorrow, the only two quarterbacks on the roster would be Jarrett Stidham and Ben DiNucci. So, it’s unsurprising that they have been …

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