Daily Archives: August 11, 2024

QB Trey Lance fails to impress in 1st preseason action for Cowboys

[ad_1] Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance (19) throws a pass during the team’s training camp. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) It’s not often that a team’s third-string quarterback is a big story, even in the preseason. But Trey Lance is still a mystery. And, given the uncertainty surrounding the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback situation after 2024, Lance could …

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Browns trade for OL Nick Harris

[ad_1] The Browns have made a trade to bring back an offensive lineman. Cleveland has acquired center Nick Harris from Seattle, the team announced on Sunday. The Browns are sending the Seahawks a 2026 sixth-round pick for Harris and a 2026 seventh-round pick. Harris, 25, was a Cleveland fifth-round pick in 2020 and just completed his rookie deal with the …

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Kirk Ferentz updates Iowa football injuries after Kids’ Day at Kinnick

[ad_1] Fans got an extended look at the Hawkeyes during Iowa’s 2024 Kids’ Day at Kinnick. In the open practice, the biggest microscope was on graduate quarterback Cade McNamara’s health and effectiveness and on junior transfer quarterback Brendan Sullivan from Northwestern. That duo’s performance generated the most takeaways and the most social media reaction from the open practice. Still, there …

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Jerry Jones to CeeDee Lamb: “You’re missed”

[ad_1] Cowboys owner and G.M. Jerry Jones recently created a bit of a mess by saying that he has “no urgency” to get a contract in place with receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out of training camp. Before Sunday’s preseason opener against the Rams, Jones tried to perform a cleanup on Aisle CeeDee. Jones made his comments during the …

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What OU football players said about first 2024 scrimmage, preseason camp

[ad_1] NORMAN — OU football held its first scrimmage of preseason camp last week. With 19 days until the Sooners’ first regular season game, the preparation is well underway. New coordinators Zac Alley, Seth Littrell and Joe Jon Finley are finding their footing, while starting quarterback Jackson Arnold is working to get acclimated with leading the offense. After speaking with …

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Report: Steelers rookie Troy Fautanu to miss two weeks with knee injury

[ad_1] Steelers first-round pick Troy Fautanu is reportedly set to miss time with the knee injury he suffered in the team’s preseason opener. Multiple reporters at the team’s facility on Sunday noted that Fautanu was wearing a brace on his left knee when he arrived to Sunday’s practice. Fautanu did not dress for the practice and Gerry Dulac of the …

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Jonathan Taylor wears Guardian Cap in preseason opener

[ad_1] In the first year of the NFL allowing players to wear Guardian Caps during games, not many have. On Sunday, one of the NFL’s best players did. Colts running back Jonathan Taylor donned a Guardian Cap during the preseason opener against the Broncos. The league believes they make practices and games safer. Last year, however, the league’s position was …

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Black Stripe Alert! Defensive lineman Eddrick Houston sheds black stripe

[ad_1] Mar 7, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Eddrick Houston (96) works with defensive line coach Larry Johnson during spring football practice at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center. The black stripes are starting to fall frequently now that fall camp is in full swing. The next official member of the brotherhood is defensive lineman Eddrick Houston …

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Falcons place OLB Bralen Trice, CB Harrison Hand on IR, swap fourth-string QB

[ad_1] The Falcons announced several transactions Sunday, two days after their first preseason game. The team placed outside linebacker Bralen Trice and cornerback Harrison Hand on injured reserve. It also released quarterback Nathan Rourke. The Falcons used the roster spots to sign wide receiver Jakeem Grant, running back Spencer Brown and quarterback John Paddock. Trice was carted off in the …

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Patriots coach Mayo addresses Aiyuk snubbing New England

[ad_1] Patriots coach Mayo addresses Aiyuk snubbing New England originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Patriots coach Jerod Mayo isn’t overly concerned by Brandon Aiyuk shooting down a potential trade that would have sent the 49ers receiver to New England. “When we start to win games, guys will want to come here,” Mayo told reporters Sunday when asked about …

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Training camp stock watch: Douglas pops in return to full contact

[ad_1] Training camp stock watch: Douglas pops in return to full contact originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Patriots had a two-hour, fully-padded practice that began Sunday morning at 11 a.m. ET. With the Philadelphia Eagles coming in Tuesday for what should be an intense workout, the Patriots will probably be in shells on Monday. Let’s get to the …

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Cowboys’ Jerry Jones clarifies CeeDee Lamb contract comments: ‘You’re missed’

[ad_1] Dallas Cowboys owner/general manager Jerry Jones admitted Sunday that he “got in trouble” for comments he made Friday about star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb’s ongoing contract holdout. In comments made at the team’s training camp in Oxnard, Calif., Jones said that he doesn’t feel “any urgency” to finalize a contract extension with Lamb, the team’s 2020 first-round pick and …

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Broncos TE Lucas Krull leaves with toe injury

[ad_1] Broncos tight end Lucas Krull left Sunday’s preseason game in the third quarter. He entered the sideline medical tent before being carted to the X-ray room. Krull was not wearing his right cleat as he departed. The Broncos have ruled out Krull with a toe injury. He did return to the sideline late in the third quarter. The Broncos …

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