All 32 NFL teams are required to trim their offseason rosters to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Aug. 27, which means dozens of cuts are around the corner. Inevitably, some of the players released will be notable names, especially as some clubs prioritize the upside of fresh talent over more expensive contracts. Which big-name veterans could be …

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones hasn’t had it easy since signing his four-year, $160 extension after helping lead his squad to the NFC Divisional Round in the 2022 playoffs. He was on pace for noticeable regression across the board in 2023 after the best year of his career in 2022. Unfortunately for the Giants offense, Jones’ downswing continued in …

With Texas football making its debut in the Southeastern Conference and being ranked fourth in the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll, there’s more than enough pressure on this season’s Longhorns. But for a few specific players, scrutiny exists beyond the end of the 2024-25 season. ESPN recently named 10 2025 NFL draft prospects under the most pressure this coming season. …

The New England Patriots’ quarterback battle continues. The team is still deciding between veteran Jacoby Brissett, in his second stint with the team, and No. 3 overall draft pick Drake Maye. On Friday, Patriots first-year head coach Jerod Mayo announced that Brissett will start their final preseason game, played Sunday, Aug. 25 against the Washington Commanders. Mayo says the plan …

Breer: How Patriots feel about Gonzalez amid up-and-down camp originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have plenty of roster issues to worry about entering the 2024 season. Apparently Christian Gonzalez isn’t one of them. The second-year cornerback hasn’t had the strongest training camp and preseason to date. After missing the final 13 games of his rookie …

Getty Images If oddsmakers are right, first-year New Mexico coach Bronco Mendenhall certainly has his work cut out for him. His Lobos are 13.5-point underdogs on their home turf in Saturday’s season opener against Montana State of the Football Championship Subdivision, according to the SportsLine Consensus.  It’s the largest margin for an FCS team over an FBS team in at …

The 2024 NFL season is finally upon us and the Week 1 NFL schedule is loaded with NFL matchups that oddsmakers predict will be hard-fought battles. Of the 16 Week 1 NFL games, only one features a spread higher than seven points, with the Bengals favored by nine over the Patriots according to the latest Week 1 NFL odds from …

With Jayden Daniels officially being named Washington’s starter, the reigning Heisman winner will begin his pro career against another Heisman winner, Baker Mayfield, as part of the Week 1 NFL schedule. Commanders vs. Buccaneers is a matchup featuring two teams that performed vastly differently against the spread in 2023. Tampa had the third-most ATS wins at 12-7, while Washington had …

. [autotag]Hugh Freeze[/autotag] has done it again. In what has become a common theme with his recruiting strategy, Freeze has flipped another talented recruit away from a national power. On Friday, four-star defensive lineman [autotag]Nate Marshall[/autotag] announced that he has swapped his pledge to Auburn after spending the last four months as a Michigan commit. Marshall’s commitment comes days after …

PHILADELPHIA — There were some surprised looks around the NovaCare Complex when Nick Sirianni was asked which Philadelphia Eagles player improved over the course of the offseason. Sirianni could have mentioned anybody, but he singled one player out in particular.  He wasn’t one of the well-known players either.  Fred Johnson, the No. 3 offensive tackle behind Lane Johnson and Jordan …

Fantasy football analyst Sal Vetri compiles all of the NFL training camp news YOU need to know ahead of Week 3 of the preseason. No. 11: Jahan Dotson traded to the Eagles I expect many people will believe this is big news for Terry McLaurin, but it’s not. We already knew McLaurin was well ahead of Dotson; this doesn’t change …

HOUSTON — At the Pro Bowl in February, NFL stars approached Will Anderson Jr. in droves, expressing interest in the Texans as a potential home. They watched Houston’s stunning rise from afar — from league bottom-dweller to AFC contender in just a year — and wanted in. They wanted Anderson to pass word of their interest to coach DeMeco Ryans.  …

Sep 17, 2016; Norman, OK, USA; Fox sports broadcaster and analyst Joel Klatt before the game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Ohio State Buckeyes at Gaylord Family – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports College football starts this weekend and while Notre Dame isn’t getting its season started until next week, it is still close. There are …

NFL survivor picks offer an exciting opportunity for avid and casual fans alike to get in on the action on a weekly basis. Making NFL survivor pool picks is simple: Pick one team to win per week to win outright, and you can only use each team once per season. If your pick loses, you are knocked out of the …

USATSI Joe Burrow’s 2023 season was cut short due to a wrist injury, so it’s not surprising that the Cincinnati Bengals are being cautious with their quarterback in the 2024 preseason. The star quarterback wanted to play, according to head coach Zac Taylor, but ultimately the team decided to rest its starters to keep them healthy for the regular season. …