Nate Tice is joined by Charles McDonald and Matt Harmon to give their final predictions ahead of the 2024 NFL season, including awards like MVP and rookies of the year, division winners, Super Bowl champs and more. The trio start off with their picks for Offensive & Defensive Player of the Year (one chalky and one dark horse), as Ceedee …
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Are Michigan & Oregon ranked too high & what games we’re watching in Week 2 | College Football Power Hour
Week 1 of the college football season is finally in the books (it’s okay to cry, Florida State fans) and the first midseason version of the AP college football poll is finally out. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam Breneman react to this early-season poll and chat about which teams are ranked too high, too low or just about right. …
Read More »Coming for the Kingdom: Chiefs’ Super Bowl champion recipe explains why they’re so hard to explain
The Kansas City Chiefs are trying to do something no team has ever done: win three straight Super Bowls. The rest of the NFL is trying to stop them. Here are the key elements of the Chiefs’ success, which will again play a role in their quest — and could provide clues to how other teams can unseat the kings …
Read More »Are key issues still haunting Colorado? | College Football Power Hour
Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Breneman discuss how the Buffaloes’ season-opening win still displayed some discouraging signs coming off last year’s 4-8 campaign. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript After what I saw last Thursday night, …
Read More »It won’t take much for Caleb Williams to set Bears’ single-season passing records
The Bears haven’t had a high-end quarterback in a long time. Definitely not in the pass-happy modern NFL era. As mentioned on Tuesday’s PFT Live, rookie Caleb Williams could possibly set one or more Bears single-season records as a rookie. (Tuesday co-host Devin McCourty didn’t believe it.) The Bears’ single-season passing yardage record was set in 1995. By Erik Kramer, …
Read More »Judge approves Diamond Sports Group’s deals with NBA, NHL
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterSep 3, 2024, 11:41 PM ET CloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. A federal judge approved Diamond Sports Group’s deals with the NBA and NHL on Tuesday, another step forward in the bankrupt operator’s nearly 18-month quest to emerge …
Read More »Why Texas may whoop Michigan | College Football Power Hour
Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Brennan preview this Saturday’s showdown of top-ten teams in Ann Arbor – where the defending national champions may be in for a rude awakening against the Longhorns. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …
Read More »49ers’ Williams reveals how much longer he wants to play in NFL
49ers’ Williams reveals how much longer he wants to play in NFL originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Trent Williams is entering his 15th NFL season, but the 49ers star left tackle isn’t thinking about retirement any time soon after agreeing to a lucrative contract restructure Tuesday. Williams, 36, is under contract in San Francisco through the 2026 NFL …
Read More »Check out the Army football depth chart for the Florida Atlantic game
The second Army football depth chart of the season has been released. There are no significant changes to the two-deep roster, though Kody Harris-Miller is slated to start at nose tackle – he saw time against Lehigh as did Jacob Tuioti and Cody Winokur in a three-man rotation. Also, punter James Wagenseller has been given the nod ahead of incumbent …
Read More »Fully healthy, Joe Mixon is ready for a full workload
Texans running back Joe Mixon missed most of training camp with a quadriceps injury. He now is fully healthy and ready to face the Colts in the season opener. Mixon, one of the team’s key free agent signings this offseason, is expected to have a heavy workload. “Joe will be Joe,” Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said, via Aaron Wilson of …
Read More »Top-rated 2025 Indiana recruit hypes official visit to Notre Dame
. Jalen Haralson is the top-rated 2025 recruit in the state of Indiana according to both 247Sports and On3. He played two years at Fishers before transferring to the prestigious La Lumiere. And he’s considering Notre Dame for his collegiate choice. Haralson will make his official visit to Notre Dame on Saturday, the same day as the football team’s home …
Read More »49ers GM Lynch describes ‘scary’ first calls after Pearsall shooting
49ers GM Lynch describes ‘scary’ first calls after Pearsall shooting originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area John Lynch described the scary situation after he heard 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall had been shot in an attempted armed robbery near Union Square in San Francisco on Saturday. Speaking to the media Tuesday for the first time since the shooting, the 49ers …
Read More »WVU’s offense was bad Saturday, but not as bad as the numbers suggest
Sep. 3—MORGANTOWN — Let’s be clear, WVU’s offense did not have a good day on Saturday. By points and yards, the Mountaineers’ showing against Penn State was worse than just about anything they did last season. 12 points is lower than any game from 2023 and 246 total yards only tops the 211 yards WVU mustered against Pitt last September. …
Read More »49ers create $16.4 million in cap space with restructure of Deebo Samuel’s deal
The 49ers have been busy in recent days. They agreed to a four-year, $120 million deal with receiver Brandon Aiyuk and reworked left tackle Trent Williams’ deal, giving him $82.66 million over the next three years. Field Yates of ESPN reports the 49ers also have restructured the contract of receiver Deebo Samuel, creating $16.4 million in cap space. Samuel was …
Read More »Ohio State football cracks top-4 finalists for second-best class of 2027 QB
Recruiting Ohio State football has looked towards the transfer portal for its last two starters at quarterback, but it might be looking to change its luck in recruiting and retaining at the position. Brady Edmunds, the second-best quarterback in the class of 2027, could change that perception. Edmunds has narrowed his finalists down to four programs to Cleveland.com’s Andrew Gillis. …
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