Bevo is welcomed into Darrell K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium before the game against Texas Tech on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. It’s hard to believe, but the highly-anticipated Texas Longhorns season starts in just a few days. Last season’s college football playoff semifinal appearance and the move to the SEC has Texas fans hyped. When does the Longhorns season start? …

The Browns have discussed a trade of backup quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson with multiple teams, Zac Jackson of TheAthletic.com reports. Thompson-Robinson, a fifth-round pick in 2023, has spent the offseason and preseason competing with Tyler Huntley for the No. 3 job behind Deshaun Watson and Jameis Winston. The Browns signed Huntley with Watson and Thompson-Robinson coming off season-ending injuries in 2023. …

. Mississippi native [autotag]Mario Nash[/autotag], a four-star offensive tackle out of Kemper County High, committed to the Mississippi State Bulldogs in June, but Billy Napier and the Florida Gators are still pushing forward. Napier and Co. offered Nash a week ago despite his verbal pledge. It’s well-accepted in the modern recruiting era that no player is guaranteed to end up …

Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys final week of training camp got off to a dramatic start on Tuesday after the team’s hotel in Oxnard, Calif., caught fire.  The Oxnard Fire Department was called to the team hotel just before 5 p.m. PT after a fire was reported in an empty guest room. At the time of the fire, the Cowboys …

Mike Greenberg, best known for “Mike & Mike,” the hit sports-talk radio show with former NFL player Mike Golic, will replace Sam Ponder on ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown.” Ponder was laid off last week. (Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images) Mike Greenberg will replace Sam Ponder as host of “Sunday NFL Countdown” on ESPN, the network announced Tuesday. Ponder was …

. Wide receiver recruiting for Michigan football might be its biggest weakness over the years, at least compared to other position groups. Though there have been some good receivers to come through the program — such a five-star Donovan Peoples-Jones and four-stars Roman Wilson, Cornelius Johnson, Nico Collins, and others — getting elite pass catchers to Ann Arbor has been …

Bears training camp observations: Tension boils over at end of padded practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The final open practice of Bears’ training camp saw tensions boil over near the end of a padded day of work on Tuesday at Halas Hall. The Bears have been hitting each other for over a month now. …

Mar 21, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer gives directions during practice at the University Alabama Thursday. Alabama’s history of recruiting elite running back talent has been well-documented over the last two decades. Quitman (Miss.) five-star back Akylin Dear has become the latest elite running back talent to join that prestigious group. Dear announced his commitment to …

Shanahan hilariously links CMC’s wedding day to his football psyche originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Training Camp Live” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 3 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Superstar 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is dedicated to the …

. Five-star wide receiver Jerome Myles has made the finalist list for his top schools. That list includes: Georgia, Ohio State, Texas A&M, Utah and USC football. His commitment date will also be in the fall on October 30. Myles got off to a strong start in his senior campaign on Friday. The 6-foot-2, 205-pound receiver hauled in four receptions for …

When Josh Allen signed his $258 extension in 2021, it gave the Bills’ quarterback the second-highest annual average in the NFL. He’s no longer still there, passed by one quarterback after another. So, while Allen is a top-five quarterback, his annual average of $43 million ranks only 13th. He is underpaid. “Listen, everyone’s going to have their day,” Allen said …

The Michigan football program landed a big fish from the recruiting trail. The Wolverines secured a verbal commitment from Class of 2025 four-star wide receiver Andrew Marsh out of Fulshear, Texas (Katy Jordan) on Tuesday. Marsh is rated the No. 12 player in Texas, according to 247Sports composite rankings, which also has him as the nation’s No. 8 wide receiver …

The Jaguars have agreed to terms with free agent quarterback EJ Perry, according to his agent, Sean Stellato. It marks Perry’s third stint with the team. He originally signed with Jacksonville in August 2022 and spent that season on the Jaguars’ practice squad. Perry returned to Jacksonville last December, signing with the practice squad. The Jaguars needed another quarterback this …

USC quarterback Miller Moss throws a pass during the second half of the team’s Holiday Bowl win over Louisville on Dec. 27 in San Diego. (Denis Poroy / Associated Press) Barely one day after he’d officially realized his lifelong dream of being named USC’s starting quarterback, Miller Moss was already ready to put his childhood triumph in the rearview mirror. …

Rookie broadcaster Tom Brady knows he can’t criticize individual quarterbacks without creating hard feelings from the players, their families, and their friends. That won’t stop him from generally criticizing quarterback play — especially when it comes to young quarterbacks. During his recent conversation with Stephen A. Smith at the Fanatics Fan Fest, Brady bemoaned the game being “dumbed down” for …