USATSI Former UCLA quarterback Dante Moore is transferring to Oregon, according to 247Sports. The former five-star quarterback from the 2023 recruiting cycle was previously committed to Dan Lanning and Oregon before flipping late in the recruiting cycle to become one of the highest modern day signings in UCLA program history. Moore ranked as the No. 3 overall player and the …

Many in the media did not project the Cleveland Browns to make the playoffs coming into the season. Even fewer could have expected them to be where they are through Week 15. Head coach Kevin Stefanski has his team in the first wild-card spot with a 9-5 record despite being led by 38-year-old Joe Flacco in the NFL’s remake of …

Cherry Creek Bruins coach Peyton Manning and his son, Marshall, at Denver Broncos training camp in 2022. (Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) The NFL is a copycat league, and sometimes an NFL legend copies a famous play for his son’s seventh-grade youth league. Peyton Manning is a good storyteller, which is a reason the “ManningCast” …

Tom Brady spent his entire career dodging defensive players, often getting upset if penalties weren’t called when he got hit. Now he is coming to the defense of the defensive side of the ball, speaking specifically against the suspension of Pittsburgh Steelers safety Damontae Kazee. Kazee is suspended for the rest of the 2023 NFL regular season and possibly the …

GAINESVILLE — Florida football coach Billy Napier’s pivotal 2024 class fell five spots to No. 10 after 5-star safety prospect Xavier Filsaime changed his commitment to Texas. The McKinney, Texas, native was a key member of a class that reached as high as No. 3 nationally in August but declined as the Gators struggled to a 5-7 finish in Year …

Getty Images As he emboldens his case for NFL MVP and approaches the San Francisco 49ers’ single-season record for touchdowns, Christian McCaffrey’s next objective will be an appearance on the ManningCast for the Week 15 matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks. Since being traded from the Carolina Panthers to the 49ers, McCaffrey has proven to be a perfect …

Indiana’s receiving corps is starting to take shape under the Hoosiers’ new coaching staff. Monday, Curt Cignetti landed three transfer commitments — all from receivers: Miles Cross (Ohio). Myles Price (Texas Tech) and Ke’Shawn Williams (Wake Forest). Cross caught 47 passes for 617 yards last season (both second on the Bobcats) and had a team-high five touchdown receptions. Ohio QB …

“Christian McCaffrey is the world’s best running back!” Bold statements were all Colin Cowherd had when discussing the San Francisco 49ers running back on Monday’s episode of The Herd.  Following the Niners, 45-29, victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Cowherd had nothing but praise for the 27-year-old who is on pace to have his best year yet. Why Christian …

The Patriots placed offensive lineman Cole Strange on injured reserve Monday, the team announced. Strange, a first-round pick in 2022, injured his left knee in the second quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs and was carted off the field. He started 10 games at left guard for the Patriots in 2023. Fifth-round rookie Atonio Mafi replaced Strange. Strange had …

While Alabama football will certainly bring a fresh set of signs to the Rose Bowl for a College Football Playoff semifinal against Michigan, its efforts to cloak communication won’t be any more strident due to the sign-stealing scandal that rocked the Wolverines program this season. “Uh, not really,” coach Nick Saban said when asked whether he had added concerns based …

Getty Images Mike Tomlin quite possibly provided the understatement of the year while addressing George Pickens’ most recent examples of loafing following Pittsburgh’s Week 15 loss to Indianapolis. Tomlin was specifically asked how he felt Pickens responded against the Colts after Tomlin spoke with him about handling his frustrations better in the week leading up to the game.  “I thought …

USATSI The Tennessee Titans have an uncertain quarterback situation entering their Week 16 showdown with the visiting Seattle Seahawks. Rookie quarterback Will Levis is dealing with a high-ankle sprain that leaves his status for Sunday in jeopardy, according to ESPN.  Levis exited the loss against the Houston Texans game after being sacked in overtime. The Titans ultimately lost the game …

LSU will be without its Heisman-winning quarterback when it faces Wisconsin in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Jan. 1 as Jayden Daniels announced Monday that he will be opting out to prepare for the upcoming 2024 NFL draft. The rest of the team, however, will remain intact. Brian Kelly said on Monday that he expects Daniels to be the only opt-out …

Geno Smith is active for the Seahawks, but the quarterback will not start. General Manager John Schneider said on the Seahawks’ pregame show that Smith surprised the team with how well he moved in his pregame workout. The Seahawks had expected Drew Lock to start after Smith aggravated the injury in practice this week, Schneider said. “Not a lot of …

Getty Images Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, who is dealing with a groin injury, is active for Monday night’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. However, Drew Lock is starting for Seattle in the prime-time matchup. Seattle went into the game thinking Lock would be the starting QB for “Monday Night Football,” according to Adam Schefter. But then Smith was made active, forcing head …