49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan delivered some positive news on one of the team’s key rookies. Via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com, Shanahan told reporters on Sunday that receiver Ricky Pearsall will return to practice on Monday. Pearsall, San Francisco’s first-round pick, has been dealing with a shoulder issue that dates back to his college days. But Shanahan said after the …

NORMAN — OU football released an initial 2024 depth chart Sunday ahead of its Week 1 matchup with Temple on Friday. Blocking for sophomore quarterback Jackson Arnold, the Sooners’ starting offensive line consists of USC transfer Michael Tarquin at left tackle, junior Jacob Sexton at left guard, SMU transfer Branson Hickman at center, North Texas transfer Febechi Nwaiwu, as well …

The Dolphins made if official Sunday afternoon, announcing the release of quarterback Mike White and tight end Jody Fortson Jr. The team also placed wide receiver Anthony Schwartz on injured reserve. White, 29, served as the team’s backup last season after signing a two-year deal worth $8 million during the 2023 offseason. His release season the team $3.5 million against …

UNC Chapel Hill head coach Mack Brown yells at the refs late in the second half of the game against Notre Dame at the Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Sept. 24, 2022. The Tar Heels went on to lose 45-32 to the Fighting Irish, moving to 3-1 on the season. Uncvnd 9 24 22 Lj 015 With …

Jaguars coach takes shot at Patriots after Mac Jones’ preseason finale originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Mac Jones played fantastic for the Jacksonville Jaguars in the preseason, and his head coach Doug Pederson acknowledged as much after the team beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-0 in its preseason finale Friday night. Pederson also couldn’t resist taking a jab at Jones’ …

Michigan defensive lineman Mason Graham looks to tackle Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. during the second half of U-M’s 34-13 win in the College Football Playoff national championship game in Houston on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. The Michigan Wolverines made the College Football Playoff in 2021 and 2022. They lost in the semifinals but were knocking on the door. Michigan …

The Falcons have started making cuts to their 90-man roster. The team announced on Sunday afternoon that they have parted ways with 13 players. They have to get down to the 53-player limit by Tuesday afternoon. Defensive end Bradlee Anae and tight end Jordan Thomas have both been released. Anae had two tackles in 11 games for the Cowboys during …

College football will see plenty of changes in 2024 — and chief among them is the College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams after 10 years in a four-team model. The new CFP allows for eight more teams to have a shot at winning a national championship following conference championship weekend, as the old format saw only the four highest-ranked …

Shanahan provides latest update on Floyd, Gross-Matos knee injuries originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive ends Yetur Gross-Matos and Leonard Floyd avoided significant knee injuries in the 49ers’ final preseason game, coach Kyle Shanahan said Sunday. Gross-Matos is listed as “week to week,” while Floyd is “day to day,” Shanahan said on a conference call with Bay Area …

Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Nick Brooks (73) get set before a play during a Class 5A high school football game against Dowling Catholic, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. After announcing his top three teams earlier this month, four-star offensive lineman Nick Brooks revealed his choice on Friday afternoon. Brooks officially committed to the Texas Longhorns, …

After finishing their preseason with Saturday’s game against the Texans, the Rams have begun reducing their roster to 53 players. Per the transaction wire, Los Angeles has let go of 12 players, including veteran running back Boston Scott. Scott, 29, had signed with the Rams in May after spending 2018-2023 with the Eagles. He rushed for 157 yards on 36 …

. Florida’s earned a commitment from four-star Miami Central wide receiver [autotag]Naeshaun Montgomery[/autotag] on Sunday. Montgomery chose Florida over finalists Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Oregon and Penn State while streaming live on Instagram. Florida hosted Montgomery on several visits, including an official visit over the weekend of May 31. It was then that Montgomery started to consider Florida his future …

The Bills have begun reducing their roster after finishing their preseason slate with Saturday’s matchup against the Panthers. Buffalo announced on Sunday that the club has released quarterback Anthony Brown, receiver Damiere Byrd, offensive lineman Kevin Jarvis, defensive end Rondell Bothroyd, linebacker Shayne Simon, linebacker Deion Jones, and cornerback Kyron Brown. Safety Terrell Burgess and safety Dee Delaney were also …

Apr 13, 2024; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Dominic Lovett (6) runs with the ball during the G-Day Game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-USA TODAY Sports Third-team All-SEC wide receiver Dominic Lovett leads the Georgia Bulldogs’ talented wide receivers room in 2024. Lovett is Georgia’s only (top-five) leading receiver that is returning. Three of the five …

The Broncos didn’t make through even one defensive series Sunday before what looks like a concerning injury. Cornerback Damarri Mathis was injured on the second play from scrimmage, only 52 seconds into the game. His right leg bent underneath him and the pile fell on him as he assisted in the tackle of Cardinals running back Tony Jones after a …