[ad_1] Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson missed one game with a groin injury, but he doesn’t think he’s going to have to miss another. Johnson told the Philadelphia Inquirer he expects to be ready for Sunday’s game against the 49ers. Johnson said the injury was related to the injury that forced him to miss the last two games of the …
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Here’s which Washington State players have announced they’re entering the portal
[ad_1] Nov. 28—The Pac-12 as its long been known is gone. Washington State enters an uncertain period in its program’s history and should expect to see plenty of roster turnover as consequence. Below are the Cougars who have announced their intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal. The portal officially opens on Monday . Reserves Tuesday: Defensive tackle Tristan Souza …
Read More »Cardinals waive Keaontay Ingram, Ben Stille
[ad_1] The Cardinals dropped a pair of players from their 53-man roster on Tuesday. Running back Keaontay Ingram and defensive lineman Ben Stille were both placed on waivers. The Cardinals also released offensive lineman Austen Pleasants from their practice squad, so they have two open spots on the active roster. Ingram became the odd man out in the offensive backfield …
Read More »Coaching carousel involving USC and other Big Ten schools could get very complicated very quickly
[ad_1] The importance of USC’s upcoming defensive coordinator hire is self-evident, and yet the stakes are getting higher with each passing moment. Over at Buckeyes Wire, Ohio State is dealing with the possibility that defensive coordinator Jim Knowles could take the open head coaching job at Duke. At Spartans Wire, Michigan State is trying to identify its own defensive coordinator …
Read More »Suspended Broncos safety Kareem Jackson says he’s meeting with NFL commissioner on Wednesday
[ad_1] Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson said he’s flying to New York to meet with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday to get more clarity about his latest suspension and the way the league enforces its player safety rules. “For me, I see a lot of the same things happening around the league where guys aren’t going through what I’m …
Read More »Raiders could have interest in David Shaw
[ad_1] The Raiders fired Josh McDaniels on Nov. 1. The same question asked then is being asked now, almost a month later: Who will the Raiders hire to replace him? Vincent Bonsignore of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that former Stanford head coach David Shaw is “a name to keep an eye on” in the team’s search. Shaw has not …
Read More »College Football Playoff Rankings reactions: How No. 6 Ohio State still has path into four-team field
[ad_1] Ohio State’s late bid to upset No. 2 Michigan on Saturday in Ann Arbor came to a screeching halt when Wolverines defensive back Rod Moore picked off Buckeyes quarterback Kyle McCord on the Michigan 22-yard line with 25 seconds to play to ice away the 30-24 win. In theory, the Buckeyes’ bid for the College Football Playoff was put …
Read More »Matt Eberflus’ explanation of Bears’ screen-heavy attack vs. Vikings worth examining
[ad_1] Matt Eberflus’ explanation of Bears’ screen-heavy attack vs. Vikings worth examining originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Bears struggled against the Minnesota Vikings’ constant blitzing in a sloppy Week 6 loss at Soldier Field. To better combat the onslaught of defenders brought by defensive coordinator Brian Flores, the Bears went to the screen game …
Read More »San Diego State Expect To Hire Sean Lewis As Next Head Coach
[ad_1] Buffs offensive coordinator heading to SnapDragon Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire All but official San Diego State seems to have found its next head coach to replace Brady Hoke who announced he would be retiring. The choice is Colorado offensive coordinator Sean Lewis. ESPN’s Pete Thamel first had the news lf Lewis being the top target. Then the San Diego-Union …
Read More »Does Purdy need to prove himself vs. Eagles?
[ad_1] 49ers overreactions: Does Purdy need to prove himself vs. Eagles? originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers travel to Philadelphia this weekend in an attempt to exact revenge on the Eagles. The winner will be crowned king of the football world. OK, as great as it sounds, that is clearly an overreaction. Let’s keep this in perspective. …
Read More »Perry’s Brayden Richards prepares for final football game of decorated career
[ad_1] Nov. 28—Brayden Richards couldn’t have dreamed it up if he tried. As the Perry football team prepared for an early-week practice heading into the Division V state championship football game Dec. 2 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Richards took a quick inventory what all he’s been part of while donning the Pirates’ red and white. …
Read More »Insane Hurts and Elliott numbers dominate this week’s Roob’s Eagles Stats
[ad_1] Insane Hurts and Elliott numbers dominate this week’s Roob’s Eagles Stats originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We’re going to be heavy on Jake Elliott and Jalen Hurts in this week’s Roob’s Eagles Stats. Because they both turned in historic performances Sunday in the Eagles’ overtime win vs. the Bills and the numbers are mind-blowing We’ll start with Hurts …
Read More »Penn State defense places Chop Robinson, Adisa Isaac, Abdul Carter on All-Big Ten 1st team
[ad_1] Nov. 28—Penn State placed three players from its top-ranked defense on the All-Big Ten first team and 13 others also received recognition, it was announced Tuesday. Defensive end Chop Robinson made the first team on the coaches and media teams. Defensive end Adisa Isaac received the vote from the media, and linebacker Abdul Carter was on the coaches first …
Read More »3 former Bears named Hall of Fame semi-finalists
[ad_1] 3 former Bears named Hall of Fame semi-finalists originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Three former Bears have a chance to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame next year. The list of 25 semi-finalists was announced on Tuesday, and among them are special teams superstar Devin Hester, and pass rushers Julius Peppers and Jared Allen. This …
Read More »Hawaii receiver McBride named to All-Mountain West Conference 2nd team
[ad_1] Nov. 28—Hawaii receiver Steven McBride today was named to the All-Mountain West Conference’s second team. McBride, who transferred from Kansas in January, had 63 receptions for 1,024 yards and nine touchdowns during the Rainbow Warriors’ recently completed season. Quarterback Brayden Schager, slotback Pofele Ashlock, safety Peter Manuma, cornerback Cam Stone and kicker Matthew Shipley received honorable mentions. Schager completed …
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