To open its 2024 season, the Texas football team routed the Rams and walloped the Wolverines. Now it is time to get ready for the Roadrunners. Coming off a 52-0 shutout of Colorado State in its season opener and a decisive 31-12 win at Michigan last Saturday, No. 3 Texas is set for a home game against UTSA this Saturday. …
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The Lions’ Jared Goff (16) looks to pass as the Rams’ Kobie Turner (91) rushes. Goff beat his former team again. (David Dermer / Associated Press) The scoreboard said six points, but there was a lot more separating the Rams and Detroit Lions on Sunday night. One game into the season and the Rams already are hobbled and hurting. That …
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The OU football team will continue its season with a Week 3 home game against Tulane at 2:30 p.m. Saturday. OU (2-0) earned a 16-12 home win over Houston in Week 2. Meanwhile, Tulane (1-1) suffered a 34-27 home loss to Kansas State. Here’s how you can get tickets to the game: See Oklahoma football ticket prices for every game …
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Several NFL players wore helmets with extra padding, called ‘Guardian Caps’, in games for the first time on Sunday in the latest move by the league to safeguard against future concussions. The caps have been a regular feature in practices for NFL teams since 2022 and were worn by some players in pre-season. Now a small number of players have …
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When Steve Sarkisian settled at the podium after Texass football’s 31-12 beatdown of Michigan in the Big House, he wanted to talk about his team’s poise. And who could blame him? The Longhorns had just validated months and months of hype by dominating the defending national champions on the road from start to finish. “For our players to come in …
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Rams receiver Cooper Kupp caught 14 passes against the Lions but the overtime loss was not sitting well with him when he met with the media. (David Dermer / Associated Press) The Detroit Lions defeated the Rams, 26-20, in overtime, on Sunday night at Ford Field in Detroit. What we learned from the season-opening loss: The Rams have injury problems …
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Free Press sports writer Jared Ramsey breaks down the winners and losers for Michigan football on Saturday from the Wolverines’ 31-12 loss to Texas at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. Three up LG Josh Priebe It wasn’t a great performance by the offensive line, but there were some positives. Michigan only ran for 80 yards on 23 tries, but kept quarterback Davis Warren upright by …
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Dak Prescott finally got his contract, agreeing to a four-year, $240 million deal with $231 million guaranteed, only hours before the season opener. He will make more than $400 million in his career by the time the deal ends in 2028. The question is whether he will have at least one Super Bowl title in that time. For as much …
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Call it a mulligan. Aaron Rodgers will make his second-ever start for the New York Jets on Monday night, when he faces off against his hometown San Francisco 49ers. It’s almost perfect, in a way. The oldest active player in the NFL coming off a torn Achilles begins the 2024 season against the team he would have liked to been selected …
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Dylan Widger-Imagn Images The Nebraska Cornhuskers walked away with one of the better wins of the Matt Rhule era on Saturday evening at Memorial Stadium, dominating Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes 28-10 on national television. The Husker’s offense and defense showed why Nebraska fans are so excited about the team’s potential this fall. The win was the Husker’s first over the …
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Rome Odunze shares how he saw his insane first catch unfold originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago CHICAGO – There are welcome to the NFL moments, and then there are welcome to the NFL moments. Rome Odunze’s moment was one of the crazier moments you’ll see, and his first catch as a Chicago Bear will be something he’ll never forget. …
Read More »Sep 7, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs running back Trevor Etienne (1) runs against Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles linebacker Kalvyn Crummie (42) during the first half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs are still the No. 1 team in the US LBM Coaches Poll after Week 2. The Dawgs delivered a 48-3 beatdown to …
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Jets RB Hall details ‘respectful’ chats with 49ers great Craig, who is his cousin originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Breece Hall has deep ties to the 49ers, but conversations with his famous cousin Roger Craig have been low-key in the lead-up to the Jets’ Week 1 game against San Francisco. The 23-year-old Hall, speaking to the media ahead …
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CLEMSON — Clemson football’s first win of the season marked the arrivals of freshman wide receivers Bryant Wesco Jr. and T.J. Moore. The No. 20 Tigers (1-1) hyped both wideouts throughout the offseason as dynamic, speedy players who could help immediately. Yet they played the fewest snaps of any of the team’s receivers in the season opener blowout loss to Georgia, …
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Miami-Dade Police Department has started an internal investigation after Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained on his way to play in his NFL team’s season opener. A video on ESPN showed Hill lying on his front on the ground being handcuffed by police near to the Dolphins’ Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday for an alleged traffic offence. He …
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