Kansas State football already had one of the steadiest and most powerful running backs in the Big 12 last year in DJ Giddens. Now the Wildcats have a bolt of lightning to go with the thunder. The addition of Colorado transfer Dylan Edwards, not to mention quarterback Avery Johnson’s speed, should make one of the nation’s top running attacks even …

Getty Images Without a doubt the most fascinating parts of episode two of “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants” had to do with the private interviews New York’s coaching staff conducted with prospects at the NFL Scouting Combine. Drake Maye appeared to be a wiz of the whiteboard, while Jayden Daniels failed to correctly recite back a play offered …

NRG Stadium, home of the Houston Texans, was damaged by Hurricane Beryl on Monday as it made landfall in the region. Though the damage appeared relatively minor, several large panels were missing from the stadium’s retractable roof. “Like many of our neighbors in the Gulf Coast region, NRG Park sustained damage from Hurricane Beryl, including to the roof of NRG …

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The last two decades have been kind to the Dallas Cowboys and their fans … during the regular season. In terms of the postseason? Not so much. Don’t believe it? Check out this nugget: In other words, since winning the Super Bowl in 1995, it has been nothing but postseason failure for the Cowboys.  Over those 20 seasons of regular-season …

The year is 2029. Tom Brady’s purchase of the New England Patriots has now been finalized, while an 86-year-old Jerry Jones just fired a 77-year old Bill Belichick as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. The NFL is still king of the sports world, and some of today’s stars are still leading the way as we approach 2030. If you …

It’s a new day in the NFL when it comes to the defensive line. For years, whenever we’d go through the exercise of ranking the top defensive linemen in the league, the No. 1 spot was simple: Aaron Donald. Little thought was needed to put the Los Angeles Rams superstar into the top slot in these rankings because the three-time …

Jul 18, 2023; Nashville, TN, USA; Auburn Tigers head coach Hugh Freeze speaks with the media during SEC Media Days at Grand Hyatt. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-USA TODAY Sports The hot topic event of event of each college football offseason is each conference’s media days, and the SEC Media Days are once again on the horizon. As each coach prepares …

USATSI Pittsburgh legend Bobby Grier, the first Black player to participate in the Sugar Bowl, has died, the university announced. Grier, who played fullback, linebacker and defensive back for the Panthers, was 91.  Grier earned his first letter with Pittsburgh in 1953 and became a stalwart on the defense over the next few seasons. As a senior, he led the …

The Oklahoma Sooners have built really good depth in the defensive backfield under safeties coach Brandon Hall and co-defensive coordinator and cornerbacks coach Jay Valai. And the Sooners are hoping to add to that depth in the 2026 Recruiting Class, offering a big-time prospect out west. On Tuesday, Oklahoma offered Rancho Cucamonga, California four-star cornerback R.J. Sermons. Sermons is a …

Wisconsin top remaining class of 2025 target Muizz Tounkara is nearing his commitment date. The three-star wide receiver will announce his commitment on Saturday, July 13 at 4 p.m. Central, 5 p.m. Eastern The three-star wide receiver will commit to one of his three finalists: Wisconsin, Kansas and Arizona. He took visits to all three programs on May 31, June …

The crazy month of June is finished and the splurge of commits on July 4 are in the rearview mirror but there’s still a ton of recruiting news and rumors floating around. Here’s the latest in this week’s Recruiting Rumor Mill. MORE GORNEY: Biggest decommitments of June | Who won ACC recruiting in June? | Who won SEC recruiting in …

Caleb Williams comes to the NFL after a decorated college career at Oklahoma and USC. (Yahoo Sports/Bruno Rouby) Other NFL team previews: 32. Panthers | 31. Patriots | 30. Broncos | 29. Commanders | 28. Giants | 27. Titans | 26. Raiders | 25. Cardinals | 24. Saints | 23. Chargers | 22. Vikings | 21. Seahawks | 20. Buccaneers …

Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell is considered ‘safe and secure’ in CBS Sports’ recent analysis of the job status of every college football coach. CBS Sports senior writer Dennis Dodd created six categories for his recent evaluation of all 134 FBS coaches’ job securities ahead of the 2024 campaign. Ranging from ‘untouchable’ to ‘win or be fired,’ Luke Fickell landed …

With six weeks left before the start of the 2024 high school football season, here are the top high school sophomores returning for the fall season in Mississippi. MAIS games begin Aug. 16, and MHSAA games follow Aug. 23. Players are listed in alphabetical order. Trent Buckley Columbia Academy | 6-foot-4, 190 pounds | Tight end Buckley had 29 receptions for 403 yards …