[ad_1] Aaron Rodgers is on the verge of passing Tom Brady in the NFL record book, but it’s for a record that Rodgers would probably prefer not to have. The record is for most sacks taken, a mark that’s currently held by Brady, who was sacked 565 times over the course of his 23-year career (OUCH). Heading into the 2024 …
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Clemson still believes Cade Klubnik can be its next great QB, but it’s time to prove it on the field
[ad_1] When trying to predict how Clemson will fare in 2024 and whether the Tigers are a sensible pick to reclaim their spot atop the ACC, any pundit or fan has to first consider whether they think Cade Klubnik and the offense will take a step closer to the recent program standard. For most of the 2010s, Clemson’s offense was …
Read More »NFL players voted this Super Bowl winning quarterback as most underrated QB in the league
[ad_1] When you lead your team to a Super Bowl win, you’re not usually viewed as underrated, but that’s not the case with Matthew Stafford. In a recent poll conducted by ESPN, 103 NFL players were asked to name the most underrated quarterback in the NFL and Stafford finished first. The Rams quarterback got 14 votes, which was the same …
Read More »Nostalgic for Saturday games – Yahoo Sports
[ad_1] Aug. 30—I feel like this might be the written version of the Grandpa Simpson meme screaming at the clouds, but as I drove through Wyomissing on the way to Bob Wolfrum Stadium on Saturday morning, I found myself thinking about Saturday high school football. There is something about what the Spartans have built in the afternoon when not many …
Read More »Four things to know about Brandon Aiyuk extension with 49ers, plus ranking most likely worst-to-first team
[ad_1] Welcome to the Friday edition of the Pick Six newsletter! I hope everyone makes big plans with their family and friends this weekend, because this is the final weekend without NFL football until February. After this weekend, there are no plans, unless those plans involve watching football. I told my 4-year-old we could do anything she wants this weekend, …
Read More »Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: How to build the perfect bench
[ad_1] The following is an excerpt from the latest edition of Yahoo’s fantasy football newsletter, Get to the Points! If you like what you see, you can subscribe for free here. Building the perfect fantasy bench is maybe 90% about upside and 10% pragmatism. We must think mostly about collecting high-ceiling players with game-breaking potential, but, as a practical matter, …
Read More »Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Illinois State Redbirds: How to watch college football online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
[ad_1] Who’s Playing Illinois State Redbirds @ No. 25 Iowa Hawkeyes Current Records: Illinois State 0-0, Iowa 0-0 How To Watch When: Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 12 p.m. ETWhere: Kinnick Stadium — Iowa City, IowaTV: Big Ten NetworkFollow: CBS Sports App What to Know The Illinois State Redbirds will hit the road to start this year’s campaign against the Iowa Hawkeyes. Kickoff is …
Read More »Raiders’ Antonio Pierce praises Gardner Minshew, commends leadership role: ‘Our team is really taking notice’
[ad_1] Getty Images The Las Vegas Raiders’ quarterback competition is over and it’s Gardner Minshew who earned the QB1 job. Minshew joined the Raiders this offseason on a two-year, $25 million deal with $15 million guaranteed, and entered into a competition with 2023 fourth-round pick Aidan O’Connell. Head coach Antonio Pierce, the team’s interim coach last season, said the decision came …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes says Taylor Swift has designed plays, jokes Chiefs may use them in games
[ad_1] Getty Images Can you picture Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid calling out a played named, “We are never ever getting back together” or “You need to calm down” or “Who’s afraid of little old me?” According to quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Taylor Swift has been drawing up plays for the Chiefs and No. 15 joked that the team may …
Read More »Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel signs contract extension through 2028 season
[ad_1] Getty Images The Miami Dolphins will be keeping their head coach around for a while longer. The team signed Mike McDaniel to a contract extension that will keep him in Miami through the 2028 season, CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones confirms. Terms of McDaniel’s contract have yet to be disclosed. Hired in 2022 after spending five years …
Read More »Greg McElroy picks LSU to win season-opener against USC on Sunday
[ad_1] Dec 28, 2019; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ESPN commentator Greg McElroy looks on before the 2019 Peach Bowl college football playoff semifinal game between the LSU Tigers and the Oklahoma Sooners at Mercedes Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports This Sunday, the LSU Tigers will be taking on the USC Trojans in what should be one of the …
Read More »Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel reportedly agrees to three-year extension
[ad_1] It appears head coach Mike McDaniel will remain under contract with the Miami Dolphins for a bit longer after reportedly agreeing to a three-year extension that will keep him in Florida through the end of the 2028 season. McDaniel had two seasons left on the four-year deal that he signed when he took over in Miami in 2022. McDaniel, …
Read More »Rash of touchbacks is coming, and NFL doesn’t seem to be bothered by it
[ad_1] It has become increasingly clear that the new “dynamic” kickoff will possibly be a dud. We’ve been saying it for months. Bill Belichick said it this week. The NFL knows it could happen. The NFL seems to be not concerned about it. During Tuesday’s special meeting that focused on the issue of private equity, the owners received a brief …
Read More »Alabama’s Damien Harris expresses belief in Kalen DeBoer as running back begins broadcasting career
[ad_1] Former Alabama running back Damien Harris didn’t plan to retire from the NFL at age 27. A tricky neck injury forced him out of the league before his time — only two years removed from a 15-touchdown season with the New England Patriots. When his career ended, the broadcast world beckoned. “Retirement definitely wasn’t on my bingo card as …
Read More »Eagles vs. Packers prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2024 NFL in Brazil picks from model on 181-129 roll
[ad_1] The National Football League will head to South America for the first time with the 2024 NFL in Brazil game on Friday, September 6. The Green Bay Packers will face the Philadelphia Eagles, as South America will become the fifth continent to host a preseason or regular season game. Jordan Love and Jalen Hurts, both of the 2020 draft …
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