Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson faces another civil lawsuit alleging sexual misconduct filed Monday in Texas. And as it relates to the NFL and his employment status, what’s at issue is whether he violated the terms of his August 2022 settlement with the league. Sources tell CBS Sports it is believed that the allegations in the latest civil lawsuit would …
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Seahawks could be without star RB for Week 2 game vs. Patriots
Seahawks could be without star RB for Week 2 game vs. Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Seattle Seahawks might not have one of their best offensive players in the lineup Sunday when they square off against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker is listed as doubtful on the official Week 2 …
Read More »NFL football pool, pick’em, office pool, confidence picks: Choose the Chargers in Week 2, 2024
Football fans everywhere are wondering whether it is an optimal idea to back the New York Jets when they make their Week 2 NFL picks. Aaron Rodgers got the Jets on the board first in his return to the gridiron, but a weak offensive line was no match for the San Francisco 49ers. The reigning NFC champions were without 2023 …
Read More »Here’s what the experts are saying about Notre Dame at Purdue
. Last week, the experts (and your author) all expected Notre Dame to cruise over Northern Illinois. Well, we all have some egg on our faces after the 16-14 upset by the Huskies. So what are the experts saying about the Fighting Irish as they prepare to play Purdue in a game that could determine their College Football Playoff fate? …
Read More »49ers’ Christian McCaffrey ruled out for Sunday vs. Vikings; IR under consideration
The San Francisco 49ers are going to be without their star running back for another week. Christian McCaffrey has been ruled out for the 49ers’ Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings. McCaffery has been dealing with lingering calf and Achilles issues, which forced him to miss the team’s 32-19 Week 1 victory over the New York Jets. Head coach …
Read More »Rams starting OL Steve Avila undergoes surgery to repair MCL injury, hopes for November return, per report
USATSI The Los Angeles Rams now have a little more clarity regarding the injury status of one of their key starters placed on injury reserve earlier in the week. Center Steve Avila, a second-year offensive lineman out of TCU who was selected in the second-round of the 2023 NFL Draft, had a procedure done to his knee to help aide …
Read More »Alabama star OT Kadyn Proctor will make 2024 season debut vs. Wisconsin after dealing with shoulder injury
Getty Images Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor is expected to make his season debut in Saturday’s game at Wisconsin, according to 247Sports. Proctor missed the past two weeks while dealing with a shoulder injury he suffered in team warmups ahead of 2024’s opener against Western Kentucky. Proctor will likely return to his starting left tackle spot with the Crimson Tide. …
Read More »2024 Week 2 NFL player props today: Travis Kelce, Aaron Rodgers, Lamar Jackson predictions from top model
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was held out of practice on Monday due to soreness, but he returned to practice on Wednesday ahead of his matchup against the Raiders during the Week 2 NFL schedule. Jackson played every snap in a season-opening loss to the Chiefs, racking up 273 passing yards and 122 rushing yards against a veteran defense. He will …
Read More »49ers vs. Vikings injury report: CMC out Week 2; Hufanga questionable
49ers vs. Vikings injury report: CMC out Week 2; Hufanga questionable originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are leaving no doubt this week. Running back Christian McCaffrey was ruled out Friday when the 49ers announced their official injury report for the Week 2 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Coach Kyle Shanahan said the 49ers …
Read More »Brian’s Column: Auburn’s program needs a direction and it starts with a change at quarterback.
Auburn Tigers quarterback Hank Brown (15) throws the balll during the A-Day spring game at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, April 6, 2024. “Every Rose Has Its Thorne.” The 1988 song by Poison still rings true in many aspects of life today. Unfortunately for the Auburn Tigers, the sentiment of the metaphor has become much more literal than …
Read More »Cowboys’ Micah Parsons has high praise for teammate: ‘He’s one of the most exciting players that I’ve seen’
FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys three-time All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons is the NFL’s best at getting after quarterbacks. He led the NFL with 103 quarterback pressures in 2023, and he racked up an NFL-best 11 pressures, tied for the most in the league with Lions Pro Bowler Aidan Hutchinson, in Week 1 against quarterback Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland …
Read More »Atlanta Falcons host Apalachee High School football team at practice one week after school shooting
Getty Images The Apalachee High School football team attended Atlanta Falcons practice on Friday as the local NFL team hosted student-athletes from Winder, Georgia a little more than one week after a school shooting devastated the community. The shooting last Wednesday killed two 14-year old students and two teachers, including Richard Aspinwall, an assistant coach on the Apalachee football team. …
Read More »Patriots’ Drake Maye taking 30% of first-team reps in practice; here’s why that’s a good idea
The New England Patriots are using an unusual arrangement for their quarterback reps in practice. According to head coach Jerod Mayo, starter Jacoby Brissett is taking the majority of first-team reps, as would be expected. But the split of those reps with backup Drake Maye, who was the No. 3 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft, is much different …
Read More »College football picks, schedule: Predictions against the spread, odds for NCAA top 25 games in Week 3
The Week 3 college football schedule is not loaded with matchups between AP Top 25-ranked teams, but a closer look at the top games reveals a Saturday slate filled with upset potential. There are eight different games featuring a ranked team on the road against an unranked team, and four of those matchups feature in-state rivals. If there’s a Saturday …
Read More »At what point should Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa retire?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — It was the kind of moment when you know exactly what’s happening and yet it makes no sense. A moment when everything feels very fast and very slow all at once. There was the speed of the collision. Tua Tagovailoa sprinted upfield. And his head met Damar Hamlin’s arm in the Miami …
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