Lynch states 49ers feel ‘urgency’ to have Aiyuk return to field 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. SANTA CLARA — General manager …
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Patriots’ Jerod Mayo: Jacoby Brissett, Drake Maye QB competition ‘isn’t over’
Throughout training camp, veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett has been considered most likely to be under center for the New England Patriots at the start of the 2024 NFL regular season. That said, No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye remains in the mix, with new head coach Jerod Mayo expressing that the quarterback competition “definitely isn’t over.” “We have three more …
Read More »WWE to reportedly reveal LSU-branded championship belts
Dec 2, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) reacts with the WWE Big 12 championship belt after the win against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports If you’ve ever wanted to be the proud owner of an LSU-themed WWE championship belt, then I have some good news for you. …
Read More »Why has Chiefs superstar Travis Kelce been so quiet lately?
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter It’s been a minute since we’ve heard much about Travis Kelce. He’s an international icon now. It’s been that way since he started dating Taylor Swift. But the Kansas City Chiefs tight end has been pretty quiet during the team’s training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri. He seems like a guy who doesn’t want to …
Read More »2024 NFL DFS picks: Week 2 Saturday preseason fantasy football lineup advice on DraftKings, FanDuel
The Saturday preseason Week 2 NFL schedule features 13 games, with the defending Super Bowl champions expected to play their starters in an extended role. Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid told the media he expects his starters to play half of the game, so should daily Fantasy football players use Patrick Mahomes or Travis Kelce from the NFL DFS …
Read More »Connor Stalions, staffer in Michigan’s alleged sign stealing, finds new job
Connor Stalions has a new job, and he’s staying right here in Michigan. Stalions has joined Detroit Mumford as its defensive coordinator, new Mumford head coach William McMichael confirmed to the Free Press on Friday. Stalions became a national name last October when news broke of Michigan football’s alleged sign-stealing operation, identifying him at the center of it. Stalions was …
Read More »Lenoir admits 49ers know 2024 could be ‘Last Dance’ for Super Bowl win
Lenoir admits 49ers know 2024 could be ‘Last Dance’ for Super Bowl win 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. Deommodore Lenoir didn’t …
Read More »Michigan football 2024 practice news: Camp storylines, depth chart predictions by known Wolverines insiders
The preseason AP Poll is out and the Michigan Wolverines check in at No. 9. Expectations remain high for the defending champions, but voters are also acknowledging that Michigan has work to do to overcome the loss of head coach Jim Harbaugh and 18 starters from last year’s title team. Michigan football camp is rolling in Ann Arbor as the …
Read More »Cowboys player apologizes after pushing Rams assistant, Mike McCarthy calls behavior ‘unacceptable’
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy stressed the importance of how “high quality” joint practices can be in the preseason ahead of his squad’s first one with the Los Angeles Rams on Aug. 8. Aside from a couple brief skirmishes during that practice, no true fights broke out. The same was true for the second one between the Cowboys and Rams …
Read More »Derek Carr says Saints are ’10 times farther ahead’ of where they were last season, credits ‘bonds, unity’
USATSI Quarterback Derek Carr is entering his second year with the New Orleans Saints and he says there is already a massive difference between where the team was in 2023 and where it stands now. The Saints finished 9-8 last year, narrowly missing the playoffs and the NFC South title, behind the 9-8 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who had the edge …
Read More »Predicting final record for every AFC team, plus a sneak peek at the new NFL podcast here at CBS Sports
Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! If you’re a longtime reader of this newsletter, then you might know that it was originally created to promote the ‘Pick Six NFL’ podcast here at CBS Sports. Of our six daily topics that we cover here every day, one of them was always the podcast. However, you may have …
Read More »First College Football Playoff rankings to be released on Election Day
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports The dates have been released for the new 12-team format College Football Playoff rankings. The College Football Playoff Selection Committee met this week to review the schedule for its ranking announcements and prepare for the 2024 season. The initial rankings for the College Football Playoff are set to be released on Tuesday, Nov. 5, which happens …
Read More »Tyreek Hill confident he can beat Noah Lyles in a race, rips Olympic star for ‘world champion of what’ comment
Track and field Olympian Noah Lyles holds the American record for fastest men’s 200 meter time (19.31 seconds), landing him third all-time, and just won a gold medal in the men’s 100 meter and bronze in the men’s 200 meter at the Paris Olympics. But there is one NFL player who thinks he can do better. Miami Dolphins star wide …
Read More »Maye, Brissett still competing for Patriots’ No. 1 QB job, says Mayo
Maye, Brissett still competing for Patriots’ No. 1 QB job, says Mayo originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The competition for the New England Patriots’ starting quarterback job isn’t over. In fact, it just got a lot more interesting. Jacoby Brissett appeared to have the inside track to earning the No. 1 QB role after outperforming rookie Drake Maye for …
Read More »High school football contenders for 2024 Player of the Year
Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) scrambles out of the pocket against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John …
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