The Lions beat the Rams in a home playoff game in January and they’ll be opening the 2024 season at Ford Field against the same opponent, but there’s a significant difference to the opposition this time around. Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald retired after the playoff loss in Detroit and his absence was the subject of a question for Lions …
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Boston College vs. Florida State football experiencing clock issues
Clock violation… on the clock? That’s the scenario as Boston College football takes on Florida State on Monday night. The clock was malfunctioning, so the time was being kept on the field. ESPN’s scorebug did not include the time. The back judge will hold both of his hands to indicate that there are 15 seconds left on the play clock …
Read More »Ja’Marr Chase’s availability for Week 1 is uncertain as Bengals take it day by day
Bengals coach Zac Taylor doesn’t have any answers for Ja’Marr Chase, who continued to sit out of practice Monday as he seeks a long-term extension. The season starts Sunday, and Taylor sounds as if he doesn’t know whether he will have his star receiver. “We’ll just take it day to day,” Taylor said Monday, via Emily Sanderson of WLWT. Chase’s …
Read More »4-star tight end gets Michigan State football offer
Mt Whitney’s Israel Briggs playing in the 2023 Central Section Division III high school football playoff game between Nipomo and Mt. Whitney. Friday, November 3, 2023 at Mineral King Bowl. Michigan State football TE coach Brian Wozniak has dipped into California for the latest offer in the 2026 recruiting class. The Spartans have extended an offer to Israel Briggs, a …
Read More »Ricky Pearsall out at least four games, on non-football injury list
49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall will miss at least the first four games of the regular season while on the non-football injury list because of injuries sustained in a shooting in San Francisco on Saturday. The 49ers made the non-football injury designation this afternoon, about 48 hours after Pearsall was shot. Pearsall was released after spending one night in …
Read More »Idaho quarterback Jack Layne out indefinitely after suffering collarbone injury against Oregon
Sep. 2—Idaho took third-ranked Oregon deep into the fourth quarter in its season opener before falling 24-14. And it cost the Vandals their starting quarterback, at least for part of the season. Jack Layne, a redshirt sophomore from Lake Oswego, Oregon, injured his collarbone on Idaho’s second-to-last series against the Ducks. He was taken out of the game when he …
Read More »Broncos coach Payton calls Sutton-to-49ers trade rumors a ‘stretch’
Broncos coach Payton calls Sutton-to-49ers trade rumors a ‘stretch’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Sometimes, there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to NFL trade rumors. After The Athletic’s Diana Russini reported last Thursday that the Broncos declined a 49ers offer that would have sent a third-round draft pick to Denver in exchange for wide receiver …
Read More »DJ Uiagalelei interception prompts ‘We want Brock’ chants from FSU football fans
Florida State football fans’ patience with their team’s quarterback struggles is wearing thin. The most obvious indication of that occurred shortly after starting quarterback DJ Uiagalelei, a transfer from Clemson by way of Oregon State, threw an interception on a fourth-down conversion attempt in the first drive of the second half. REQUIRED READING: FSU vs Boston College score: Live updates, …
Read More »Can San Francisco get back to Super Bowl, Week 1 predictions & Gerald vs. the wasps | McCoy & Van Noy
Subscribe to McCoy & Van Noy The 2024 NFL regular season finally kicks off this Thursday night with the Baltimore Ravens traveling to the Kansas City Chiefs. Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy are hyped to start the season and they kick off this episode looking at the reigning NFC champs, the San Francisco 49ers, who have had a tumultuous …
Read More »Carson Beck, Peyton Woodring earn SEC honors
ATHENS, Ga. — Bulldog quarterback Carson Beck and place-kicker Peyton Woodring have earned Southeastern Conference weekly honors following Georgia’s win over No. 14 Clemson, according to a league announcement Monday. Beck, a junior from Jacksonville, Fla., was named the Co-Offensive Player of the Week alongside Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia while Woodring, a native of Lafayette, La., shared Special Teams Player …
Read More »Hollywood Brown doesn’t practice, other Chiefs have full participation
There’s not going to be a lot of injury intrigue for the Chiefs leading into Thursday night’s opener. Wide receiver Hollywood Brown missed practice with a shoulder injury on Monday and head coach Andy Reid said that Brown is going to miss the game against the Ravens. Everyone else on the Chiefs roster was a full participant in practice. Cornerback …
Read More »No. 10 Florida State upset (again). Uiagalelei isn’t FSU’s only issue
TALLAHASSEE — No. 10 Florida State’s already-disappointing season was less than six quarters complete when a chant started spreading across the Doak Campbell Stadium stands. “We want Brock!” As in backup quarterback Brock Glenn. The cheer arose as five-star talent DJ Uiagalelei and the passing game struggled in the Seminoles’ 28-13 awful upset loss to Boston College. But let’s be …
Read More »Every player practiced for Packers on Monday
All 53 players on the Packers roster and all 17 on their practice squad practiced Monday, four days before their season opener against the Eagles. The Packers hired a new strength and conditioning coach this offseason, and Aaron Hill deserves credit for what he did with the team in the buildup to the season. Then, Green Bay got out of …
Read More »What Oregon football’s Dan Lanning said about Ducks’ Week 2 game vs. Boise State
The Oregon football team has a win under its belt, albeit an ugly one, and is now focused on its next opponent at Autzen Stadium this Saturday: the Boise State Broncos. The game is set to kickoff in Eugene at 7 p.m. Here are some highlights from coach Dan Lanning during his weekly press conference Monday night. Dan Lanning says …
Read More »Fantasy Football Waiver Wire, Week 0: It’s Taysom Time
Quarterback Bo Nix, Denver Broncos Given that we are heading into the first week of the fantasy season, I hope you don’t need to stream quarterback or tight end yet. If you are, did you not think this was something you should have taken care of during the draft? Well, if you do need to wade into the stream, Bo …
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