Daily Archives: August 11, 2024

Steelers activate Dean Lowry, sign two players

[ad_1] Defensive lineman Dean Lowry has been cleared for action at Steelers training camp. Lowry signed with the Steelers this offseason, but has been on the physically unable to perform list since camp got underway. Lowry has been recovering from a torn pectoral muscle. Lowry spent last season with the Vikings and started four of the nine games he played. …

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Eagles training camp observations: Quinyon Mitchell vs. DeVonta Smith

[ad_1] Eagles training camp observations: Quinyon Mitchell vs. DeVonta Smith originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Before heading to New England for a joint practice against the Patriots on Tuesday, the Eagles went for over 1 1/2 hours at the NovaCare Complex on Sunday morning. They were in shorts and shells for this practice but will obviously be in full …

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Five takeaways from UCLA’s open practice: Ethan Garbers puts on a show

[ad_1] UCLA quarterback Ethan Garbers talks with reporters during Big Ten conference media days at Lucas Oil Stadium on July 24. (Doug McSchooler / Associated Press) It didn’t matter that this was just a practice in the early stages of preseason training camp, or that it was UCLA’s third-string offense going against the third-string defense. Before the final snap Saturday …

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Social media reacts after 4-star DB commits to Georgia

[ad_1] AUBURN, ALABAMA – SEPTEMBER 30: Head coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts after their 27-20 win over the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on September 30, 2023 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Four-star defensive back recruit Jontae Gilbert has committed to the Georgia Bulldogs. Gilbert is commitment No. 23 for the Bulldogs in …

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Mason not satisfied with performance in 49ers’ preseason loss

[ad_1] Mason not satisfied with performance in 49ers’ preseason loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The first time Jordan Mason touched the ball on Saturday night, he carried a handful of Tennessee Titans defenders with him for a hard-fought 13-yard gain. His night ended when he plowed forward and received a nice shove in the back …

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Wisconsin makes final schools for top class of 2025 SF Ryder Frost

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball made the final eight schools for top class of 2025 small forward Ryder Frost on Sunday. The Badgers were included on Frost’s list along with Notre Dame, Michigan, Syracuse, Yale, Virginia Tech, Iowa and Penn State. 247Sports’ Dushawn London reports that Frost has additional visits scheduled for this fall to five of those eight schools: Virginia Tech, …

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Rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit makes NFL debut with two runs, a catch, a tackle, and a kickoff

[ad_1] For American football fans, Chiefs running back Louis Rees-Zammit remains a face in the crowd. For international football fans, Rees-Zammit already stands out. A former rugby star from Wales, Rees-Zammit made his preseason debut for the Chiefs on Saturday, against the Jaguars. Via the NFL’s official gamebook, Rees-Zammit participated in nine offensive snaps (15 percent) and four special-teams plays …

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Oregon football position breakdown: wideouts emphasize family, connection in loaded room

[ad_1] Oregon head football coach Dan Lanning has emphasized four program “DNA traits” throughout his three-year tenure in Eugene, crucial to what he sees as important for a successful program: Connection, growth, toughness and sacrifice. Connection, especially, has been a major point of emphasis for the Ducks in interviews leading up to the season. Though Lanning expects the entire team …

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Eagles sign safety with Caden Sterns, who played for Vic Fangio in Denver

[ad_1] Eagles sign safety with Caden Sterns, who played for Vic Fangio in Denver originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Howie Roseman’s search for safety help landed the Eagles a 24-year-old with three years of experience and four career interceptions. The Eagles on Sunday morning signed former Bronco Caden Sterns. But it might be a while before we see him …

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Is the USC Trojans’ offensive line ready for LSU’s pass rush?

[ad_1] . USC football offensive line coach Josh Henson has an early opportunity to silence criticism of the poor performance of the 2023 Trojan offensive line. Henson’s first really big test of 2024 arrives quickly, when the Men of Troy play the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas in Week 1 of the college football season. LSU Wire …

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