Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh has discussed hiring Colin Kaepernick as an assistant coach, but Harbaugh says that won’t be happening any time soon. Asked about his recent comments on Kaepernick, Harbaugh said after Thursday’s practice that Kaepernick will not be with the Chargers in any capacity this season. “I love Colin, and always will, and that gets conflated into he …

Fewer things command more attention than quarterback battles during college football’s offseason. As the stars of yesterday move onto the NFL or other ventures, prominent programs spend the months between bowl season and Week 1 trying to identify a new leader for their offense.  Sometimes, succession plans are clear. But in the era of the transfer portal, replacing a quarterback …

Betting on NFL games has become popular since the introduction of online betting. Betting on football on the app or web makes it easier than ever to place a bet, and adds to the excitement of watching your favorite team play.   NFL Regular Season Betting The DraftKings Sportsbook app makes betting on football games incredibly easy. The platform provides …

One preseason game down, two to go before the Dallas Cowboys, along with the rest of the NFL, have to trim their rosters from as many as 90 players all the way down to the standard 53. There aren’t a ton of spots available that aren’t being retained by members of the 2023 squad, but there are a few up …

Back for our ninth year and expanding by leaps and bounds, we’ll get to all the striking changes over the past six months as well as some of the more significant developments. But just like any other year, we begin by addressing what nobody is reporting with an honest, unbiased and transparent perspective on the status of college football. Fans …

Rookie quarterback Drake Maye led the New England Patriots to a touchdown, his first in the NFL. There might not be many touchdowns or much of Maye early in the regular season for the Patriots. New England is being careful with the third overall pick. Part of that is the infrastructure around Maye isn’t conducive to success for a rookie …

In a preseason headlined by veteran experience and seasoned newcomers, some youngsters are making some noise. Missouri football is fast approaching its 2024 season-opener, which comes Thursday, Aug. 29 against Murray State on Faurot Field in Columbia. Behind the scenes, some true freshmen are drawing the plaudits of their peers and mentors. “I mean, there’s freshmen in every aspect of …

Training camps have reached the dog days, preseason is underway and Week 1 is arriving soon, so it’s time to roll out our annual NFL positional rankings. Last week we started off with off-ball linebackers, and now we’ll dive into cornerbacks. Members of the FOX Sports NFL staff listed their 10 best in order heading into the 2024 season. A …

After four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matt Judon held-in at the New England Patriots training camp while in search of a new contract, the team has decided to move on from him, trading him to the Falcons for a 2025 third round pick, confirmed by Atlanta on Thursday.  The Falcons official social media account posted, “We have agreed to terms, pending …

USATSI Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh will not be an honorary captain for Michigan’s home opener after all, Wolverines coach Sherrone Moore said Tuesday. Harbaugh was invited to return to Michigan Stadium for the Fresno State game on Aug. 31 but is declining the offer because he doesn’t want to be away from his NFL squad as it prepares …

Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst I’m hyped because the second week of NFL preseason action is when we should see the most competitive ball in the month of August.  Teams use this week as a dry run for the regular season. It’s a full, game-plan week.  The teams that play their starters in the preseason will make sure they …

Patriots rookie receiver JaQuae Jackson was carted off the field in the fourth quarter of Thursday’s preseason game against the Eagles. Jackson was injured on a non-contact play that resulted in an incompletion with 12:46 remaining. He immediately grabbed his left knee, and the Patriots have ruled him out with a leg injury. Jackson was emotional as he was loaded …

MANHATTAN — After four years with the Kansas State football team, Cody Stufflebean was ready to move on. Yes, after redshirting as a true freshman in 2020, he had at least one season of eligibility left, but he also had his degree in industrial engineering, with a 4.0 grade point average no less. But as the time came for a …

Colin Kaepernick hasn’t played in the NFL since 2016 but has been vocal about wanting to return to the game. His former head coach, now-Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh, is enthusiastic about the 36-year-old Kaepernick returning to the game, as well. But not as a player — as a coach. “We talked a little bit about it. He’s considering …

This is Part 6 of NFL Thursday Thoughts, a big-picture series of key topics heading into the season. While quarterbacks and wide receivers spent the offseason raking in huge deals, running backs quietly got nice deals for themselves. Three in particular joined teams with legitimate high hopes. Here’s what they bring: It was the summer of discontent for running backs in 2023. …