Here are a couple of the top Tulare County games to watch in Week 4 (all games are Friday unless noted), plus the Times-Delta‘s predictions. Mission Oak (2-2) at El Diamante (0-4), 7:30 p.m., Visalia Community Stadium This is the first meeting between the two programs on the football field. Mission Oak is fresh off a 29-13 win at Mt. Whitney. …
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It’s the year of the dragon, in lunar terms. In football terms, it’s the year of the kicker. Per the NFL, a record was set in Week 2 for most field goals in a slate of games, with 73. That beat Week 15 of the 2016 season, with 69. The record almost fell in Week 1 of the 2024 season, …
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PISCATAWAY – Rutgers football is only two games into its season, but the Scarlet Knights are already plenty popular when it comes to bowl projections. Greg Schiano’s team won its first two games – beating Howard in the opener and then Akron – and will try to improve to 3-0 when it plays Virginia Tech on Saturday (3:30 p.m., ACC …
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Rookie running back MarShawn Lloyd will be out of the lineup for the Packers’ next four games. The team announced that they have placed Lloyd on injured reserve on Tuesday afternoon. Lloyd hurt his ankle in Sunday’s win over the Colts and he also dealt with hip and hamstring injuries over the summer. Lloyd was inactive in Week One and …
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Few Wilmington-area high school football players will receive scholarship offers from Division I football teams this year, and even fewer will come from Trask High School in Rocky Point. Sherrod Henderson could be the catalyst that shifts Titans football players into the limelight. The senior defensive end and running back verbally committed to Virginia Tech this summer after receiving two …
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The career of former first-round draft pick Jalen Reagor has taken another hit. Reagor was cut from the Patriots’ practice squad today. A wide receiver from TCU, Reagor originally went to the Eagles with the 21st overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft. After two disappointing years in Philadelphia, Reagor was traded to Minnesota. He lasted one year there and …
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One reason Florida football hired Billy Napier was his track record for recruiting and developing offensive linemen. Tackle Max Mitchell (New York Jets), guard Kevin Doston (Los Angeles) and guard O’Cyrus Torrence (Buffalo Bills) all developed into NFL players under Napier and his staff at Louisiana. But building a consistent offensive line hasn’t panned out during Napier’s two-plus year tenure …
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Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said on Monday that receiver David Bell would need surgery after sustaining a hip injury during Sunday’s win over the Jaguars. Cleveland announced on Tuesday that Bell has been placed on injured reserve. A third-round pick in 2022, Bell has recorded 41 catches for 408 yards with three touchdowns in 32 games. He had three …
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After previously attending Fairfield, Hamilton senior Noah King is a defensive back who opposing offenses do not want to throw near. The athlete is a top recruit in Cincinnati in his class, earning a three-star designation. King has gotten offers from Nebraska, West Virginia, Kentucky and more while ultimately committing to Kansas State in July. Watch Kansas State commit Noah …
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The Colts will be without one of their key defensive players for at least the next four games. Indianapolis placed defensive tackle DeForest Buckner on injured reserve on Tuesday, the team announced. Buckner suffered an ankle sprain during Sunday’s loss to the Packers. While X-rays were negative, an MRI has apparently determined the injury was severe enough to keep him …
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The Miami (OH) RedHawks travel to South Bend, IN, to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this Saturday at 3:30 PM EST on NBC. The RedHawks’ start to the season has been brutal. Finding the endzone has not been easy for Miami (OH); they have only scored two touchdowns so far. Despite their lack of offensive prowess, the games …
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Eagles lose former draft pick after he gets claimed by Giants originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Edge rusher Patrick Johnson, who was waived by the Eagles on Monday afternoon, was claimed on Tuesday by the New York Giants. Johnson, 26, was released as the Eagles needed to create an extra roster spot for backup center Nick Gates. The Eagles …
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ATHENS, Ga. — Bulldog junior safety Malaki Starks was named to the 2024 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team on Tuesday. Starks is one of 11 players from the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) selected based on their commitment to community service. Georgia leads the nation in Allstate AFCA Good Works Team honorees with 24 since the award’s inception in 1992, …
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Linebacker Tyler Matakevich’s return to the Steelers has been interrupted by a hamstring injury. Matakevich was injured against the Broncos last Sunday and the Steelers placed him on injured reserve on Tuesday. Matakevich will miss at least the next four games. The Steelers signed Matakevich as a free agent this offseason and he also played four years for the team …
Read More »ATHENS, Ga. — Bulldog junior safety Malaki Starks was named to the 2024 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team on Tuesday. Starks is one of 11 players from the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) selected based on their commitment to community service. Georgia leads the nation in Allstate AFCA Good Works Team honorees with 24 since the award’s inception in 1992, …
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