Monthly Archives: August 2024

49ers star CMC offers encouraging update on calf injury

49ers star CMC offers encouraging update on calf injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey has a positive update about his health status, to the relief of 49ers fans. Speaking on SiriusXM’s NFL Training Camp Tour, the San Francisco running back explained to Amber Theoharis how his injury rehab has been coming along. “Yeah, I feel great,” …

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49ers cancel joint practices with Saints ahead of preseason clash

49ers cancel joint practices with Saints ahead of preseason clash originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers will not practice with the New Orleans Saints ahead of the two teams’ NFL preseason Week 2 clash next Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. San Francisco was scheduled to travel to Southern California for joint practices with the Saints on Thursday and …

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Dabo Swinney updates Clemson fall camp injuries

Clemson defensive lineman Vic Burley (45) in a drill during the Clemson first football August practice in Clemson, S.C. Thursday August 1, 2024. Clemson held its first scrimmage of fall camp Saturday, giving Dabo Swinney a fresh look at his team in a live setting at Memorial Stadium. Swinney had lots to say after Saturday’s scrimmage, including praise for his …

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QB Trey Lance fails to impress in 1st preseason action for Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance (19) throws a pass during the team’s training camp. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) It’s not often that a team’s third-string quarterback is a big story, even in the preseason. But Trey Lance is still a mystery. And, given the uncertainty surrounding the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback situation after 2024, Lance could be …

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Browns trade for OL Nick Harris

The Browns have made a trade to bring back an offensive lineman. Cleveland has acquired center Nick Harris from Seattle, the team announced on Sunday. The Browns are sending the Seahawks a 2026 sixth-round pick for Harris and a 2026 seventh-round pick. Harris, 25, was a Cleveland fifth-round pick in 2020 and just completed his rookie deal with the franchise. …

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Kirk Ferentz updates Iowa football injuries after Kids’ Day at Kinnick

Fans got an extended look at the Hawkeyes during Iowa’s 2024 Kids’ Day at Kinnick. In the open practice, the biggest microscope was on graduate quarterback Cade McNamara’s health and effectiveness and on junior transfer quarterback Brendan Sullivan from Northwestern. That duo’s performance generated the most takeaways and the most social media reaction from the open practice. Still, there was …

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Jerry Jones to CeeDee Lamb: “You’re missed”

Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones recently created a bit of a mess by saying that he has “no urgency” to get a contract in place with receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out of training camp. Before Sunday’s preseason opener against the Rams, Jones tried to perform a cleanup on Aisle CeeDee. Jones made his comments during the team’s …

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What OU football players said about first 2024 scrimmage, preseason camp

NORMAN — OU football held its first scrimmage of preseason camp last week. With 19 days until the Sooners’ first regular season game, the preparation is well underway. New coordinators Zac Alley, Seth Littrell and Joe Jon Finley are finding their footing, while starting quarterback Jackson Arnold is working to get acclimated with leading the offense. After speaking with players …

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Report: Steelers rookie Troy Fautanu to miss two weeks with knee injury

Steelers first-round pick Troy Fautanu is reportedly set to miss time with the knee injury he suffered in the team’s preseason opener. Multiple reporters at the team’s facility on Sunday noted that Fautanu was wearing a brace on his left knee when he arrived to Sunday’s practice. Fautanu did not dress for the practice and Gerry Dulac of the Pittsburgh …

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Jonathan Taylor wears Guardian Cap in preseason opener

In the first year of the NFL allowing players to wear Guardian Caps during games, not many have. On Sunday, one of the NFL’s best players did. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor donned a Guardian Cap during the preseason opener against the Broncos. The league believes they make practices and games safer. Last year, however, the league’s position was that …

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Black Stripe Alert! Defensive lineman Eddrick Houston sheds black stripe

Mar 7, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Eddrick Houston (96) works with defensive line coach Larry Johnson during spring football practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. The black stripes are starting to fall frequently now that fall camp is in full swing. The next official member of the brotherhood is defensive lineman Eddrick Houston after …

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