INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — In his stylish checkered suit jacket and red tie, a cleanly cropped hairline and perfectly trimmed beard, Ryan Day strides across Lucas Oil Stadium and through Big Ten media days Tuesday like a CEO occupying the halls of a Fortune 500 company. In many ways, he is CEO of a Fortune 500 company: Ohio State Football, Inc. …

Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Is there an NFL team better poised for a bounce-back year than the Cincinnati Bengals? The health of quarterback Joe Burrow will always have a huge bearing on the Bengals’ success. In 2023, he was limited by a calf injury and then sidelined by a season-ending wrist injury 10 weeks into the year. Cincinnati still …

Report: Judon to practice while seeking new Patriots contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon is a man of his word, it appears. The New England Patriots’ star linebacker plans to participate in training camp practices this week while discussions about his contract, according to NFL reporter Josina Anderson. I’m told #Patriots LB Matt Judon is currently planning …

Michigan State will take the stage at Big Ten Football Media Days on Wednesday. The Spartans will be one of the six teams featured on day two of Big Ten Football Media Days. The other five teams to be in attendance on Wednesday are Iowa, Nebraska, Penn State, UCLA and USC. Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith will take the …

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan took a shot at bringing Bill Belichick to the Bay Area, but the eight-time Super Bowl winner turned him down. Shanahan told The Athletic’s Tim Kawakami on this week’s episode of “The TK Show” podcast that he was interested in bringing Belichick on staff as defensive coordinator or any other role. “I did, …

The Nebraska Cornhuskers will host a class of 2026 offensive linemen this weekend. Deacon Schmitt will visit the Lincoln campus on July 27. Schmitt is a 6-foot-5, 290 offensive tackle from Windsor High School in Windsor, CO. He will take a visit to Oklahoma two days prior to his visit with the Cornhuskers. The prospect earned a scholarship offer from …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Football 301 On this inaugural episode of Football 301, Yahoo Sports NFL analysts Nate Tice, Matt Harmon & Charles McDonald look ahead to the 2024 season and try to predict which teams will finish in the top ten of DVOA rankings by the end of the year. Can Kirk …

Former Tennessee football player Cedric Houston has been named an assistant coach at Grace Christian Academy in Knoxville, Tennessee. Houston, a running back, played for the Vols from 2003-06 under head coach Phillip Fulmer. He will coach running backs and defensive backs for the Rams under head coach Justin Price. In 2006, he and Gerald Riggs Jr., became the first …

Roob’s way-too-early 2024 Eagles predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s late July, training camp hasn’t even started yet and opening day is still six weeks away. All of which means it’s way too early to start making predictions about the 2024 Eagles season. We’re going to do it anyway. Who’s going to make the Pro Bowl? Who’s getting …

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 38 days. The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest. 2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided the …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss whether Buffalo is being overlooked this season and if the Bills can make a run to the Super Bowl. Listen and subscribe to the “Zero Blitz” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript My one big thing for the Bills is just, uh, we written them …

Jul 18, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko speaks at Omni Dallas Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M football head coach Mike Elko recently rode around in a truck for an interview in the “0 to 60” series presented by the South Texas Ford Dealers. During the chat, Elko was asked which assistant …

Top 10 things I want to watch at Eagles training camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Training camp is my favorite time of the year to cover the NFL. It’s not like it used to be but it’s still a grind. There’s nothing like spraying on some sunscreen and walking into the heat to watch practice after practice in …

The Big Ten title game will remain at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana through 2028, per an announcement from Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti during Tuesday’s first day of Big Ten media days. Despite the Big Ten’s recent 18-team expansion and new West Coast members, Indianapolis retains its claim over the conference title game. 2024 marked the final year …

Malik Nabers of LSU was exactly who Giants WR coach Mike Groh wanted the team to draft with the sixth overall pick. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants” has moved on from the Saquon Barkley free agency drama, and is now showing us the team’s pre-draft process. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes look at …