Giants head coach Brian Daboll told reporters prior to Tuesday afternoon’s practice that the team is planning on carrying three quarterbacks as part of their original 53-man roster this season. That means that barring an outside addition over the next few hours, it is expected that local kid Tommy DeVito has made Big Blue’s initial roster. Despite showing he can …

Florida Gators running back Dameon Pierce (27) stretches while warming up for the Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl where they played the Central Florida Knights Thursday, December 23, 2021, in Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. [Doug Engle/Ocala Star-Banner]2021 Oca 122324 Ufvsucfgasbowl The opening kickoff for Florida football’s 2024 campaign is just days away, and ahead of [autotag]Billy Napier[/autotag]’s third …

A year ago, Desmond Ridder was an NFL starting quarterback and there were some people optimistic about what he could do with the Atlanta Falcons. One year and one team later, he’s out of a job. Ridder will be waived by the Arizona Cardinals, according to NFL Media. The Cardinals traded for the third-year quarterback this offseason, but they chose …

New portrait, who this? #NissanHeismanHouse #NissanPartner pic.twitter.com/JdQLLd3poq — Reggie Bush (@ReggieBush) August 27, 2024 Now this is cool. Reggie Bush teased his appearance in Nissan’s popular “Heisman House” ad campaign with a video on Twitter showing him hanging a portrait from his USC Trojans days on display alongside other Heisman Trophy winners — while wearing his old USC jersey, too. …

USATSI The AFC North has not had back-to-back divisional winners since the Ravens in 2018 and 2019. The AFC North was the first division since 1970 to have all of its teams finish with a winning record last season, with not much separation between the Ravens (13-4) and Bengals (9-8). The Ravens and Bengals have similar NFL odds to win …

Why Young believes Aiyuk, 49ers can mend ‘strained’ relationship originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The relationship between Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers remains rocky as both sides work out a contract extension, but Steve Young believes what once was sour can still turn sweet. Aiyuk is under contract for $14.124 million with the 49ers for the 2024 NFL …

Getty Images Oklahoma running backs coach DeMarco Murray will be suspended for one game this season after making 65 impermissible phone calls and 36 impermissible text messages involving 17 prospects over a 16-month span, according to a decision released Tuesday by the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions. Murray and Oklahoma agreed on the scope of the allegations, which are …

Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Pick Six newsletter!  Also, welcome to the most depressing day on the NFL calendar: Cut day.  With NFL teams trimming their roster from 90 players down to 53 players, that means that nearly 1,200 players will be out of a job by the end of the day.  With that many cuts going down, …

Eagles rookie Ainias Smith reportedly heading to IR ahead of cut deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As the Eagles trim their roster to 53 players, rookie receiver Ainias Smith won’t be on it. But he also won’t be subject to waivers. The Eagles are going to put Smith on Injured Reserve with an ankle injury that was revealed …

Former NFL running back and Oklahoma assistant coach DeMarco Murray has been suspended for a game by the NCAA. The NCAA said Tuesday that Murray had myriad instances of impermissible contact with recruits. Per a release, “Murray impermissibly contacted 17 prospects over 16 months, including 65 impermissible phone calls and 36 impermissible text messages.” The NCAA added that “Murray indicated …

The Cowboys are moving on from a veteran defender, though he could come back in some capacity. Per Todd Archer of ESPN, Dallas is releasing defensive end Carl Lawson. Lawson, 29, just joined the Cowboys on Aug. 19. Archer notes Lawson could be back on Dallas’ practice squad or potentially on the active roster, since he does not need to …

Nick Evers will be under center as the starting quarterback when UConn football begins its season Saturday at Maryland. Evers, who transferred in from Wisconsin this spring, was announced as starter after practice Tuesday by head coach Jim Mora, who didn’t initially have the announcement planned. After the question was asked early in his press conference, Mora quipped that he …

Getty Images The New York Jets are poised to take a sizable leap in 2024 thanks to the return of a healthy Aaron Rodgers. While the quarterback’s recovery from a torn Achilles has taken center stage throughout the offseason, they are seeing an encouraging step in another offensive weapon as he walks down the road of recovery. On Tuesday, head …

USATSI The NFL’s regular season is just around the corner, but unfortunately, several high-profile players won’t be in action during the season’s first month, if not longer.  As they put together their initial 53-man roster, NFL teams are placing players on their physically unable to perform (PUP) and non-football injury (NFI) lists. Here’s a team-by-team running list of the players …

Nov 27, 2021; Auburn, Alabama, USA; Auburn Tigers quarterback TJ Finley (1) is tackled by Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Daniel Wright (3) in the second overtime period at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The Alabama Crimson Tide won in the fourth overtime period. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Set to travel to Tuscaloosa in Week 1, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers have …