Second-year quarterback Stetson Bennett (13) needs to earn the trust of Rams coach Sean McVay. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Sean McVay’s evaluation of Stetson Bennett is nearly complete. McVay, preparing for his eighth season as the Rams coach, has not committed to Bennett as quarterback Matthew Stafford’s back-up for the Sept. 8 opener at Detroit. So, the …

Aug. 21—Westwood Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Richard Bishop received a prestigious honor in this year’s Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Magazine. The leader of the Panthers football team is one of 40 coaches under the age of 40 to make the fifth annual list by the publication. “This is an honor for the kids, the district and everyone who …

Cowboys rookie left tackle Tyler Guyton departed for the training room before team drills. According to multiple reports, Guyton reported knee soreness. Patrik Walker of the team website reports that “it’s not a big deal.” The first-round draft pick ascended to the starting job when veteran Chuma Edoga injured his toe in the preseason opener. Then, Guyton won the job. …

Mike Locksley COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Taulia Tagovailoa brought Maryland four years of stability at the quarterback position — and gave coach Mike Locksley a boost as he guided the program back to respectability. Now the Terrapins have to show they can keep winning without their star passer. By the time Tagovailoa was done at Maryland, he’d become the Big …

A few takeaways from the Jets-Giants joint practice … – The biggest storyline heading into Wednesday was the matchup between Jets All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner and Giants rookie phenom Malik Nabers. It was … underwhelming. Reporters don’t have access to the all-22 film or replays, so it’s hard to review anything other than what happened live. Giants quarterback Daniel Jones …

. Brock Bradley, a 2026 quarterback from Birmingham, Alabama, committed to Clemson on Wednesday, adding momentum to the Tigers’ recruiting push for the class. Bradley took to social media to announce that Clemson had extended a scholarship offer, joining a competitive list of schools like Texas A&M, West Virginia, Tulane, Memphis, and Cincinnati, all eager to secure the rising quarterback. …

Graham, Winters’ strong preseasons complicate 49ers’ roster decision originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jalen Graham and Dee Winters aren’t making 49ers’ coach Kyle Shanahan’s job any easier this summer. Both linebackers enter their respective second NFL seasons with aspirations of making Shanahan’s final 53-man roster — and beyond. That, however, isn’t guaranteed, as San Francisco continues to boast …

Before taking the flight to Dublin, Ireland, Florida State football ran one last practice on Wednesday as the Seminoles are less than 72 hours before kickoff against Georgia Tech during the Aer Lingus College Football Classic on Saturday at noon. After practice, head coach Mike Norvell discussed the installments and plugging different plays before heading to Georgia Tech. “We really …

The Vikings announced three roster moves on Wednesday that left them with an open roster spot and the NFL’s daily transaction report brought word of how they filled it. The team claimed tight end Neal Johnson off of waivers. The Jets let Johnson go on Tuesday. Johnson was undrafted out of Louisiana this year and he signed with the Rams …

CLEMSON — Clemson football added its second quarterback in the 2026 class with the commitment of three-star recruit Brock Bradley on Wednesday. The 6-foot-1, 185-pounder from Spain Park High School in Birmingham Alabama, is rated as the No. 22 player in the state, according to the 247Sports Composite. Anderson is the third player to commit to coach Dabo Swinney’s 2026 class, which is ranked …

The Bears placed wide receiver Freddie Swain on injured reserve, the team announced. Swain has an undisclosed injury and will miss the 2024 season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the Bears. He made three catches for 30 yards in the preseason. He spent last season on the Dolphins’ practice squad, but Swain has not seen regular-season action since …

Utah coach Kyle Whittingham looks on during the first day of fall camp at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Monday, July 29, 2024. | Liv Medivitz, Utah Athletics Before fall camp started, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham made it a priority to look at everything he could change or do to ensure his team got to the opening …

When it works, Hard Knocks makes viewers feel like they’re inside an NFL locker room, on the practice field and in the meetings during training camp. And part of that is hearing profanity. But not this year. This season’s Hard Knocks, which chronicles training camp with the Bears, doesn’t include profanity because the family that owns the Bears doesn’t approve. …

Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton names a pair of teams who could be darkhorse contenders to steal a playoff bid this fall. View more Video Transcript Throw out everything that you think, you know about the college football playoff and enter the 12 team playoff. Here’s a couple of teams that could shake things up in the postseason, keep an eye …

Shanahan shares 49ers’ contingency plan if Aiyuk doesn’t play Week 1 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The clock is ticking. And if the 49ers don’t reach a new contract agreement with Brandon Aiyuk soon, the star wide receiver might not be on the field come Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. That’s a scenario coach Kyle Shanahan …