Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith returned to practice on Monday and he should be fine going forward. Smith missed several practices in a row last week with knee and hip injuries. But head coach Mike Macdonald told reporters after Monday’s session that it was “great” to have Smith back and the QB should be fine going forward. “As far as I …

Sep 16, 2023; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma’s Danny Stutsman (28) celebrates after intercepting a pass and scoring a touchdown during an NCAA football game between University of Oklahoma (OU) and University of Tulsa at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan J. Fish-USA TODAY Sports For the first time in a long time, the Oklahoma Sooners enter a …

Turner proud of Mason’s growth after underwhelming start with 49ers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Jordan Mason and 49ers running backs coach Bobby Turner did not start off on the best of terms, but heading into the 2024 NFL season, the ball carrier has earned his coach’s trust and respect. As a rookie, Mason did …

Oct 17, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh reacts to a call in the fourth quarter against the Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football fans will always remember the 2015 rivalry game with Michigan as an all time classic in Spartans football history. Of course, that …

Eric Williams NFC West Writer EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — In a joint scrimmage against the crosstown Rams on Sunday, Chargers backup quarterback Easton Stick tried to do his best Justin Herbert impersonation.  Afterward, however, Stick acknowledged the obvious: It’s hard to mimic one of the most talented throwers in the NFL.  “Once the ball is snapped, I can’t play like …

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker (7) signed a large contract extension. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Kansas City Chiefs have done such a fine job putting together their roster, they even have to pay their kicker. Harrison Butker is the highest-paid kicker in the NFL with a new contract extension agreed to on Monday, according …

BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick talks with defensive coordinator Jay Hill after BYU held their first fall football practice in Provo on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News A year ago, as BYU welcomed more than 60 newcomers to its Big 12-bound football team, several longtime assistant coaches proclaimed that it was one of the deepest …

Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson is out on the road covering training camps. Today’s stop: the Tennessee Titans. About the QB When the Titans’ new coaching staff met for the first time with Will Levis in the building, he took it upon himself to go find the meeting in the complex and introduce himself to the staff and …

Dec 2, 2023; Atlanta, GA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Caleb Downs (2) practices before the SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports When looking back at this past offseason for the Alabama Crimson Tide, it is no secret that the program underwent a massive amount of roster turnover. Not …

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has been officially charged with driving under the influence and faces a possible suspension from the NFL, according to a report from the Star Tribune on Monday. The charge for Addison stems from a July 12 arrest, which originally resulted in two misdemeanors after the DUI suspicion. In the scenario that Addison is convicted, …

A week after pass rusher Matthew Judon pressed pause on practice when the Patriots put on pads, Judon addressed his decision to change course on a potential hold-in. “I gotta play,” Judon told reporters. on Monday, via Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston. “This ain’t nothing about practice. I gotta do what I’m contracted and obligated to do so I …

Georgia is the top team in the coaches poll ahead of the 2024 college football season. The annual USA Today Top 25 was released on Monday and the Bulldogs got 46 of a possible 55 first-place votes ahead of Ohio State, Oregon, Texas and Alabama. The Buckeyes were the clear second-place team in the poll and got seven first-place votes. …

If Sean McVay is having a hard time getting used to the NFL’s new kickoffs, imagine what everyone else will think of it. McVay, the Los Angeles Rams’ head coach, still doesn’t know what to make of the biggest new wrinkle for the NFL’s 2024 season. The NFL completely changed its kickoffs, adopting the approach from the XFL where the …

With the college football season just weeks away, conference newcomer Texas has the hottest single-game ticket in the SEC right now. According to information compiled by sportscasting.com, tickets for the Longhorns’ visit to Texas A&M on Nov. 30 are going for a get-in price of $615 for a single ticket, based on mid-July ticket prices on ticket broker StubHub. That’s …

Judon addresses contract frustrations, on-field exchange with Mayo originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon addressed the media on the very first day of New England Patriots training camp. Since then, the star outside linebacker has had “animated” on-field discussions with head coach Jerod Mayo and executives Eliot Wolf and Matt Groh before leaving practice early, skipped another practice …