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Daily Archives: December 21, 2023

Tom Allen ‘fired up’ to be Penn State’s defensive coordinator

The past two defensive coordinators that Penn State has employed have gone on to become head coaches at other programs. That’s the reality for top programs across the country who see a particular side of the ball have success. Assistants get poached. Just look at what Alabama’s coach Nick Saban has had to deal with throughout his tenure while continuing …

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Armstead, Hargrave miss Thursday practice

49ers injury report: Armstead, Hargrave miss Thursday practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Wide receiver Jauan Jennings remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol as the team returned to practice on Thursday. Jennings’ availability remains in question for the 49ers’ game on Christmas night against the Baltimore Ravens. Jennings was among six 49ers players who were …

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Oklahoma Sooners 2024 signing class positional outlook

The Oklahoma Sooners put together another top-10 recruiting class, signing all 27 of their prospects on the first day of the early signing period. It’s a class that will help define Oklahoma’s success in the SEC. It’s a class that’s balanced, with 14 offensive signees to 13 on the defensive side of the ball. The defensive front is garnering all …

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Marie-Philip Poulin Q&A: Canada-U.S. rivalry, PWHL, more

Marie-Philip Poulin has accomplished just about everything in her career: three-time Olympic gold medalist, multiple world championships and becoming an icon both in women’s hockey and Canadian sports. Now, she’s faced with a new challenge: Helping to grow the Professional Women’s Hockey League, whose inaugural season begins on Jan. 1. The promotional images for the league have Poulin front and …

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49ers sign RB Jeremy McNichols to active roster

The 49ers signed running back Jeremy McNichols to the active roster from the team’s practice squad, the team announced Thursday. They signed defensive lineman Taylor Stallworth to take McNichols’ spot on the practice squad. McNichols’ promotion is a sign running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) won’t be available for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. Mitchell hasn’t played since Dec. 3 against …

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5 head-coaching candidates who make sense for Chargers

Eric Williams NFC West Writer Los Angeles Chargers owner Dean Spanos finally made the moves many expected, firing longtime general manager Tom Telesco and beleaguered head coach Brandon Staley after an embarrassing road loss to the Las Vegas Raiders last week. In announcing the moves, Spanos said the organization needs a new vision and that the goal remains to build …

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Everything Florida HC Billy Napier said during the early signing period

Florida’s early signing period didn’t go as planned, but Billy Napier remained positive about the haul he brought in on Wednesday when speaking to the press. Napier evaded questions about the players lost in the cycle that saw Florida fall from a top-three class to a middle-teens one. He also broke some news on staff changes going on in Gainesville …

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He plans to return to Wisconsin for the 2024 season

Hunter Wholer leads Wisconsin in tackles this season heading into the bowl game. MADISON – Hunter Wohler didn’t spend much time pondering where he wanted to play football in 2024. Wisconsin. “There really wasn’t much doubt in my mind that I wouldn’t be around next season,” the junior safety told a group of reporters Thursday afternoon. “I made a commitment …

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