Jul. 31—BROOKINGS — The two-time defending FCS champions kicked off their bid for a three-peat on Wednesday with the first official practice of the 2024 season, and it was hard not to feel the absence of several faces that had become overly familiar at South Dakota State. Mason McCormick and Garret Greenfield were gone from the offensive line group. Tight …
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Tyler Higbee’s stories about Rams lured Colby Parkinson, who is back home at tight end
Rams tight end Colby Parkinson holds his son, Forrest, at training camp. (Ryan Sun / Associated Press) During four seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, tight end Colby Parkinson watched the Rams offense from afar. He saw coach Sean McVay’s innovative schemes. He observed tight end Tyler Higbee, who he had trained with during a few offseasons, thrive. So when Parkinson …
Read More »Ole Miss football depth chart is a mystery to Lane Kiffin on first day of practice
OXFORD ― Lane Kiffin’s crystal ball is cloudy. Every year, the Ole Miss football coach has a few key position battles to monitor during preseason practice. Still, Kiffin said he’s usually had an idea for the likely outcomes of those competitions. As the Rebels opened preseason practice ahead of the 2024 season on Wednesday, Kiffin explained that he can’t call …
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