Daily Archives: July 18, 2024

Randall Cobb will work as an analyst for SEC Network

Longtime NFL wide receiver Randall Cobb did not formally announce his retirement this offseason, but it looks like he is moving on to the next phase of his life. ESPN announced on Thursday that Cobb will work as a studio analyst for SEC Network during this fall’s college football season. Cobb was a two-time All-SEC player at Kentucky before entering …

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ESPN staff deems LSU’s Tiger Stadium the best in college football

When it comes to venues to catch a Saturday game in the fall, very few can even hold a candle to LSU’s Tiger Stadium. With a capacity over 100,000 and a propensity to draw big-time night games, it’s one of the most feared places to play for visiting opponents. While quite a few stadiums around the country provide a unique …

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2024 Fantasy Football Mock Draft, 2.0

If you want to be a better golfer, you head to the driving range. If you want to be a better fantasy football manager, you head to the mock draft lounge. That’s what 10 Yahooligans did three days ago, selecting 150 players in a 15-round draft. The managers drafted with these specs in mind: four-point passing touchdowns, half-point PPR scoring, …

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Michigan Stadium rated as the No. 3 college football venue by ESPN

Michigan Stadium is known as “The Big House” for a reason. With an astounding seating capacity of 107,601, it’s not only the largest stadium in college football, but the largest in the United States and the western hemisphere. On Saturdays in the fall, it plays host to a maize-and-blue congregation that has witnessed some of the best players, teams, coaches …

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Five-star 2026 OL includes Florida among top 14 schools

Billy Napier and Co. received some good news on Thursday when one of the top recruits in the 2026 cycle whittled down his top schools list to 14 teams, including the Florida football program. Five-star offensive lineman Jackson Cantwell out of Nixo (Missouri) is among the top overall recruits nationally and a near-consensus No. 1 at his position. Along with …

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The 49ers respond to squeaky wheels, so Brandon Aiyuk is finally squeaking

As the cliché goes, nice guys finish last. 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk, in officially requesting a trade this week, has figured that out. There’s another modified saying that has been particularly relevant to the 49ers in recent years. The squeaky wheel gets the green. That’s how receiver Deebo Samuel cashed in two years ago. From the outset of the offseason, …

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Davante Adams ‘locked in’ with Raiders; should Jets still push for trade?

Davante Adams certainly wouldn’t mind playing with Aaron Rodgers again, but the star wide receiver insists that he’s happy with the Las Vegas Raiders and recently downplayed trade rumors involving him and the New York Jets. “If I’m gonna be reunited with anybody … or relocated and be anywhere, it’d be with Aaron,” Adams said Wednesday. Rumors about a possible …

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USC secondary will need to deal with LSU’s depth at wide receiver

Doug Belk and Taylor Mays face a stiff challenge in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season. LSU doesn’t just have good receivers; it has a lot of them. LSU Tigers Wire has more on the quality depth LSU brings to the gridiron at the receiver position: Kelly was asked about LSU losing Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr, …

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Bears to work out Shaquille Quarterman

The Bears are taking a look at a linebacker. Per Adam Schefter of ESPN, Chicago is working out free agent Shaquille Quarterman on Thursday. Quarterman, 26, was a Jaguars fourth-round pick in 2020 and completed his rookie contract with the franchise. He’s appeared in 63 games, though he hasn’t made a start. He has 54 career tackles with one forced …

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Big decision for 5-star 2025 WR recruit coming this Sunday

This coming Sunday is a big one for the Florida football program as five-star wide receiver Vernell Brown III — who is a legacy as the son of former UF defensive back and former off-field staffer Vernell Brown Jr. as well as the grandson of former player Vernell Brown Sr. — will make his verbal commitment to his preferred college …

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