Michael Pittman Jr. is putting together arguably the best season of his four-year NFL career for the Indianapolis Colts and doing so at an opportune time, as the wide receiver is a free agent after the 2023 season. Pittman feels that failing to reach a contract extension with the Colts before this season was a blessing in disguise for his …

The Falcons will definitely be missing one starting offensive lineman for Sunday’s game against the Panthers and they could be without as many as four of them. Right tackle Kaleb McGary has been ruled out after missing practice all week. McGary is listed with a knee injury and an illness. Left tackle Jake Matthews (knee), center Drew Dalman (ankle), and …

AUBURN — Auburn football won’t have to replace a hole in the middle of its defense next season. Following a breakout campaign that saw him register a team-high 84 tackles and pick up five sacks, linebacker Eugene Asante announced Friday that he plans to put the NFL on hold for one more year and return to the Tigers in 2024. …

Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst NFL Week 14 is in the books, and now that Week 15 is here, we are officially down to four more Sundays of the regular season!  The playoffs can’t get here fast enough as many of the games this week are centered around point spreads of 3, which makes …

Getty Images Texans rookie phenom C.J. Stroud suffered a concussion in Week 14 against the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium, and has yet to practice this week as he remains in concussion protocol. His timeline to return is not known. Stroud, who missed another practice Friday, will not play in Week 15 against the Tennessee Titans, according to NFL Media.  …

The 2023-24 college football bowl season officially opens Saturday morning with Ohio and Georgia Southern facing off in the fourth-annual Myrtle Beach Bowl. This will be the first-ever meeting between the Bobcats and Eagles, though this is the second-consecutive year Georgia Southern will play a MAC program in a bowl game.  The Eagles come in at 6-6 after starting the …

The Chargers wasted no time responding to a historically poor Thursday night loss to the Raiders, dismissing both head coach Brandon Staley and general manager Tom Telesco on Friday. Los Angeles’ move marks the third different in-season coaching change of the 2023 NFL season, and they could be just a precursor to more overhaul in the 2024 offseason. As it …

Tight end Darren Waller returned to practice for the Giants this week, but the team isn’t saying whether he’ll play against the Saints on Sunday. Waller is listed as questionable to be activated off injured reserve. Waller has been out since suffering a hamstring injury on October 29. Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence (hamstring) and left guard Justin Pugh (calf) are …

Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter When the Philadelphia Eagles returned to work after being pummeled by the San Francisco 49ers two weeks ago, two fans greeted them outside their practice facility with a sign that read “Run the ball.” This week, when they came back after being crushed by the Dallas Cowboys, one fan stood outside with a sign that …

After two seasons with the program, wide receiver Tyrell Henry made the decision to transfer away from the program. He has now found his new home. Henry, a Michigan native, will be staying in the Big Ten, making the move to transfer to Wisconsin, he announced. Henry had 24 catches for 195 yards and 3 touchdowns during his two seasons …

FRISCO, Texas —  Dallas Cowboys rookie kicker Brandon Aubrey is living the dream as a pro athlete. He’s in his third professional sports league — MLS to USFL to NFL– and just won NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts in the Cowboys’ 33-13 demolition of the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 14.  “Yeah, it’s awesome,” Aubrey said Wednesday. …

Brandon Staley’s never ending hot seat finally burned up. The Los Angeles Chargers fired Staley as head coach following Thursday night’s blowout loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, ending a tumultuous three-year stint as head coach of the franchise, the team announced. The Chargers also fired general manager Tom Telesco, who has been the team’s general manager since 2013. The …

LSU’s secondary struggled mightily in 2023 and now one of the best defensive backs on the team has entered the transfer portal. Sage Ryan is a redshirt sophomore who has been in Baton Rouge for three years and this season was the best year of his career. In 12 games played, he made nine starts and made 35 tackles, 4.5 …

Dec 15, 2023, 01:43 PM ET Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine will be off the ice for six weeks because of a fractured clavicle, the team said Friday. He suffered the injury Thursday night in a 6-5 win over the Maple Leafs when Toronto defenseman William Lagesson tripped him during the second period. Laine, 25, missed nine games earlier …

The Chargers have named their interim replacements for former head coach Brandon Staley and former General Manager Tom Telesco, who were fired earlier on Friday. Outside linebackers coach Giff Smith will take over as interim head coach and director of player personnel JoJo Wooden will be the team’s interim G.M., the team announced. Smith has been with the Chargers since …