The Commanders made a swap of centers on Friday. They announced the signing of Cameron Tom to their 90-man roster. J.C. Hassenauer was released in a corresponding move. Tom played in one game for the Chargers last season after spending the offseason and summer with the Eagles. He was also on the Eagles practice squad in 2022 and played one …
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ESPN predicts this bowl game for Florida football ahead of 2024 season
Auburn players gather at midfield for a prayer as they arrive for the Birmingham Bowl at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Ala., on Tuesday December 28, 2021. Pre13 The opening kickoff of the 2024 college football season is right around the corner and a pair of ESPN’s sports writers have already submitted their postseason outlooks. It is a well-known fact that …
Read More »2025 NFL Draft: 25 prospects fans should be excited to watch this college football season
The college football season is officially underway this weekend as four FBS games will be played, including the main attraction between No. 10 Florida State and Georgia Tech in Dublin. In honor of football being back, I am sharing some of the prospects I am excited to watch, broken down by conference: Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) LB Barrett Carter, Clemson …
Read More »Tennessee football recruiting: CB Onis Konanabanny commits as Volunteers remain red-hot with another pledge
247Sports Tennessee stayed scorching-hot on the recruiting trail Friday afternoon with a commitment from three-star cornerback Onis Konanbanny. The No. 43 cornerback in the Class of 2025 chose Tennessee over fellow finalist Florida State. Konanbanny is the third prospect to commit to Tennessee in the past week and further cements the Vols’ top-10 recruiting class in the 247Sports Team Composite …
Read More »Eagles unlocking Jalen Hurts’ best version in Kellen Moore-led offense as QB prepares for bounce-back season
PHILADELPHIA — Only one play was needed to see if Jalen Hurts was going to be reminiscent to his MVP runner-up form two years ago. Two Philadelphia Eagles defenders got into the backfield and collapsed the pocket, but Hurts stepped up and took off. The Eagles were in shells and shorts. All Hurts did was run, but his speed was …
Read More »Bears fill edge rusher gap, trade for Seahawks LB Darrell Taylor
Bears fill edge rusher gap, trade for Seahawks LB Darrell Taylor originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears are trading for Seahawks linebacker Darrell Taylor, sending a 2025 sixth-round pick for the pass-rusher, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Chicago’s Josh Schrock. NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero was the first to report the news. Bears add a pass rusher by acquiring …
Read More »Giants WR Darius Slayton: QB Daniel Jones gets unfair ‘negative narrative’
It’s a make-or-break season for New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones. Jones is presumably playing for his job after the team finished last season 6-11 while he dealt with two substantial injuries (neck and a season-ending torn ACL). What’s more, the franchise attempted to trade up for a QB in the 2024 NFL Draft. New York could save roughly $20 …
Read More »Social media reacts to Onis Konanbanny committing to Tennessee
. Tennessee and head coach Josh Heupel received another commitment for the Vols’ 2025 recruiting class. 2025 four-star offensive tackle Onis Konanbanny committed to Vols on Friday. The 6-foot-1, 180-pound cornerback is from Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, South Carolina. Tennessee has 24 commitments in its 2025 recruiting class: Quarterback George MacIntyre, defensive lineman Ethan Utley, tight end Jack Vandorselaer, …
Read More »Top NFL football knockout, survivor pool picks, strategy, advice for Week 1, 2024: Fade this home favorite
In 2022, a whopping 63% of NFL survivor pool players were knocked out in Week 1. At least 20% of all players have suffered embarrassing losses in the first week over the last four seasons. Having a clear NFL survivor strategy heading into the 2024 season is your best chance of avoiding an early exit. The Denver Broncos have been …
Read More »2024 NFL game by game predictions: Expert picks 285 games, talks best win total bets, Super Bowl futures
The Dallas Cowboys won the NFC East with a 12-5 record a season ago. Quarterback Dak Prescott is coming off one of his best seasons as a pro, throwing for 4,516 yards, 36 touchdowns and just nine interceptions. Despite winning their division in two of the past three seasons, the Cowboys aren’t the favorites to win the NFC East according …
Read More »WATCH: CB Onis Konanbanny set to commit live Friday on 247Sports YouTube channel
247Sports Three-star cornerback Onis Konanbanny is set to announce his commitment live on the 247Sports YouTube channel at 12:30 p.m. ET. Konanbanny, who ranks as the No. 43 cornerback in the Class of 2025, will choose between finalists Florida State and Tennessee. A product of Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, South Carolina, Konanbanny narrowed his focus to the Seminoles and …
Read More »Bears pull off rare preseason feat that’s produced 2 Super Bowl champs, 6 playoff teams over past 15 years
When it comes to the NFL preseason, the games are generally viewed as being pretty meaningless. What happens during the preseason doesn’t really translate to whether a team will have any success in the regular-season. (Just ask the 2008 Lions and 2017 Browns about that. Both teams went 4-0 in the preseason before going 0-16 in the regular-season.) Although the …
Read More »Mayo reveals QB plan, starter for preseason finale vs. Commanders
Mayo reveals QB plan, starter for preseason finale vs. Commanders originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston All four quarterbacks on the New England Patriots roster — Jacoby Brissett, Drake Maye, Joe Milton and Bailey Zappe — got playing time in each of the first two preseason games. The plan is for that trend to continue in Sunday night’s preseason finale …
Read More »USA TODAY Sports shares preseason Iowa football record prediction
With the season-opening kickoff essentially a week away for the Iowa Hawkeyes and with college football getting underway on Saturday, final predictions for the 2024 season are rolling in. As Hawkeye fans count down to Iowa’s season opener versus Illinois State, USA TODAY Sports shared its record prediction for the 2024 season. USA TODAY Sports’ Paul Myerberg actually shared his …
Read More »2024 Week 1 NFL score predictions, picks today: Expert unveils exact scores for all 16 games
The 105th NFL season kicks off Thursday, Sept. 5 with the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Baltimore Ravens. John Harbaugh’s Ravens have lost five of their last six games to the Chiefs, including a 17-10 home defeat in January’s AFC Championship Game. With Kansas City looking to become the first team since the 1965-67 Packers …
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