How Mel Kiper Jr. predicts 49ers will use No. 31 draft pick originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The OG of NFL media draft experts again has the 49ers going with an OT with the team’s first-round pick. Mel Kiper Jr. of ESPN has eight offensive linemen being selected within the first 25 selections of his latest mock draft. …

While the 2024 college football season is still some time away, spring football has people excited for the future and what their teams can be next season. Year after year, we have crazy seasons happen with huge names making a run and, at times, like in 2022, surprises such as TCU, who make a run to the National Championship. Once …

One detail of Bears new stadium plan will be especially exciting to Montez Sweat originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears star pass rusher Montez Sweat is on board for one big piece of the team’s new stadium plans– no matter where the stadium ends up. On a recent episode of former Rams and Eagles star Chris Long’s podcast, “Green …

Apr. 10—Oklahoma State football is boring. That’s a good thing. Loyal readers will remember I wrote a column days after the Arizona State game this past season that criticized OSU’s lifeless offense and head-scratching quarterback rotation. The Cowboys, who hadn’t yet unleashed Ollie Gordon, would then get embarrassed at home in a now infamous 33-7 loss to South Alabama. Three …

Bears’ top-30 visits offer glimpse into NFL draft plan after Caleb Williams goes at No. 1 originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears’ plan for the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft has been set for some time. Barring an unforeseen issue, the Bears will select USC quarterback Caleb Williams to kick off the draft. The Bears …

ANDERSON – Cutter Woods is headed to Wake Forest. Woods, junior quarterback of Class AAAA high school state champion Westside, announced his decision Wednesday afternoon in front of packed crowd at the Rams’ indoor practice facility. He had 17 scholarship offers, including eight from teams in Power Five conferences. Woods is a 6-foot-2, 195-pound three-star recruit and top 12 overall prospect …

The Jaguars officially announced the signing of edge rusher Josh Allen to a five-year contract on Wednesday afternoon. Allen’s deal has a base value of $141.25 million and has $76.5 million fully guaranteed at signing, which is a big uptick on the $24.07 million he would have made under the terms of the franchise tag. General Manager Trent Baalke’s statement …

Tyrone Giscombe will assume interim head coaching duties for Rockledge High football, and the permanent job will be filled following spring practices in the wake of the resignation of Wayne Younger. Principal Burt Clark said he consulted Younger and the staff of assistants in the process of making the decision. “The condensed timeline was way too tight to do the …

The Giants have a Top 30 visit set with LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels for this coming Monday, his agent told Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. In addition to the Giants, Daniels has drawn interest from the Washington Commanders, New England Patriots, Minnesota Vikings, Denver Broncos, and Las Vegas Raiders. The Giants, who hold the No. 6 overall pick, have interest in …

Florida State football was busy in the NCAA transfer portal this offseason, and it is seeing that strategy once again pay off this spring. One of its biggest acquisitions has been West Virginia transfer Tomiwa Durojaiye. The 6-foot-4 inch, 280-pound redshirt sophomore dominated last season, recording 23 tackles and 3.5 sacks in 13 games. Upon transferring to FSU, the Seminoles’ …

Full 2024 NFL draft order for first round and how it affects Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears have the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft, and their all but assured decision to select Caleb Williams with that pick will be the most impactful decision of the offseason. But GM Ryan Poles won’t be done …

Yahya Attia, an offensive lineman from the NFL Academy in England, became another late addition to Colorado football’s 2024 signing class on Wednesday. Nicknamed “The Bulldozer,” Attia is listed at 6-foot-4 and 330 pounds, making him the heaviest player on the Buffs’ spring roster (Houston transfer OL Tyler Johnson is next at 325 pounds). The Egyptian-born lineman is joining head …

Former NFL linebacker Terrell Suggs was arrested Tuesday in Scottsdale, Arizona on two charges relating to a suspected road rage incident in March at a Starbucks drive-thru line. According to Scottsdale Police, Suggs faces charges of threatening and intimidating, and disorderly conduct with a weapon. He was released Wednesday morning. Suggs allegedly threatened to kill another driver after Suggs backed …

Subscribe to the College Football Enquirer This embedded content is not available in your region. Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger & SI’s Pat Forde kick off the podcast by reacting to the war being waged by Chip Gaines and the Baylor community against Kentucky fans over Baylor men’s basketball head coach Scott Drew. They then evaluate the possibility of a college …

Aaron Rodgers acknowledged during a podcast appearance this week he briefly thought his playing career could be over after he tore his left Achilles tendon in the New York Jets’ season opener. “I was really thinking, ‘This is it. You don’t come back from this injury,’” the 40-year-old quarterback said during a wide-ranging 2 1/2-hour interview on the “I Can …