Monthly Archives: August 2024

Cats moving ahead through injury woes

Injuries have been a nagging concern for the Kentucky football program throughout the offseason, and even after taking precautions in fall camp, the Wildcats will enter the 2024 campaign a bit shorthanded. UK, which wrapped up its final scrimmage Saturday in Lexington, will be without running back Chip Trayanum and wide receiver Hardley Gilmore at least through the start of …

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Tom Brady reveals his list of top five active NFL quarterbacks

Tom Brady reveals his list of top five active NFL quarterbacks originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tom Brady is the greatest quarterback in NFL history. The former New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers star won a record seven Super Bowl titles, five Super Bowl MVPs and owns many league/team records. But who are the best quarterbacks in pro …

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Bobby Petrino believes Arkansas football’s offense is rounding into form to end preseason

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino was not a happy camper walking off the field inside Reynolds Razorback Stadium after the second scrimmage of fall camp. His quarterbacks had just thrown eight combined interceptions — with Taylen Green tossing two — and the offensive line struggled to protect the passers. There were some positives, like the Razorbacks’ work …

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8 takeaways from Indiana football’s 2024 fall camp

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti saw a little bit of everything during his first fall camp in Bloomington. “There was good, there was bad and there was ugly,” Cignetti said, this month. That was true for both the offense and defense, but even at their lowest point the team still performed better than it had in the spring. Cignetti …

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Commanders sign S Kendall Brooks, LB Chapelle Russell

The Commanders have made some roster moves to change personnel on defense. Washington announced on Tuesday that the team has signed safety Kendall Brooks and linebacker Chapelle Russell. While Brooks has not yet appeared in a regular-season game, Russell last played in 16 contests for the Jaguars in 2021. He was on the field for 72 percent of special teams …

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Patriots claim WR Matt Landers off waivers

The Patriots tweaked their wide receiver group on Tuesday. The team announced that they have claimed Matt Landers off of waivers. The Browns cut Landers on Monday. Landers signed with Seattle after going undrafted out of Arkansas last year. He moved on to the Panthers and the UFL before signing with the Browns in May. He had two catches for …

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Cowboys release S Sheldrick Redwine

The Cowboys released safety Sheldrick Redwine on Tuesday, the team announced. He had a hamstring injury that had hampered him during camp. Redwine, 27, spent last season on the Cowboys’ practice squad. The team activated him for one game, and he played seven defensive snaps and 12 on special teams. The Cowboys signed him to a futures contract in January. …

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TV broadcast crew announced for Clemson vs. Georgia

“ESPN’s industry-leading coverage of college football will once again feature the deepest roster of on-air personalities in the sport for the 2024-25 season – a blend of veteran voices, familiar faces and talented newcomers. “More than two dozen teams of veteran play-by-play commentators, informative analysts and versatile reporters will cover the season from August’s Week 0 kickoff through the College …

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the unlikely championship that launched Tim Walz

“We’re hiring another football coach,” Mankato West high school principal John Barnett told Scarlets head football coach Rick Sutton after interviewing Tim Walz about a geography teaching position. “You’re definitely gonna want to talk to him.” This was back in the spring of 1997, when Walz was a 30-something national guardsman relocating to Minnesota from Nebraska so his wife could …

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