The Georgia Bulldogs have extended a scholarship offer to class of 2025 linebacker recruit Christian Gass. Gass is currently an unranked recruit. The talented linebacker plays high school football for Eastside High School in Covington, Georgia. Former Georgia defensive back Eric Stokes, who is now with the Green Bay Packers, also played for Eastside. Stokes was excited to see Gass …
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Eagles-Seahawks player matchups to watch in Week 15
Eagles-Seahawks player matchups to watch in Week 15 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles (10-3) will travel to Seattle to face the Seahawks (6-7) after losses to NFC contenders in back-to-back weeks. Here are some key matchups to watch: Eagles’ secondary vs. Seahawks’ receivers After watching the Eagles get roasted in their secondary the last few weeks (and …
Read More »All 41 bowl games, ranked
We hope you enjoy this edition of Yahoo Sports AM, our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox every weekday morning. 🚨 HEADLINES ⚾️ Dodgers get Glasnow: The Dodgers followed up their Shohei Ohtani deal by trading for Tampa Bay’s Tyler Glasnow, one of the …
Read More »Auburn trending for 4-star DL committed to Florida
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but Auburn is pushing to flip a defensive lineman committed to the Florida Gators. This time it’s four-star prospect Amaris Williams and one recruiting expert believes the Tigers will pull off the flip. On Monday, On3’s Jeffrey Lee predicted that he would ultimately sign with Hugh Freeze and Auburn. Auburn was not involved …
Read More »AJ Dillon has a broken thumb, trying to find way to play Sunday
Packers running back AJ Dillon has been listed as out of practice the last two days and he shed some light on the nature of his right thumb injury on Thursday. Dillon said an X-ray on Tuesday showed that he broke his thumb when he hit it on a helmet during the team’s Week 14 loss to the Giants. Dillon …
Read More »LA Bowl put Rob Gronkowski, Jimmy Kimmel in its name but didn’t charge for it. Here’s why.
Comedian Jimmy Kimmel once made a joke that he was the first human in history to have a postseason bowl game named after him in major college football. He was technically correct: The old John Hancock Bowl in El Paso was named after an insurance company, not the guy with the large signature on the Declaration of Independence in 1776. …
Read More »Derwin James, Khalil Mack say Chargers still believe in Brandon Staley
Chargers head coach Brandon Staley’s job security was a popular topic of conversation around the team before Thursday night’s game in Las Vegas, but it was just about the only one after their matchup with the Raiders came to an end. The Raiders demolished the Chargers 63-21 and Staley said after the game that he doesn’t know if he will …
Read More »Vice President Kamala Harris to attend FAMU-Howard HBCU National Championship football game
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to a crowd of hundreds at The Moon in Tallahassee, Florida on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Jan. 22, 2023. Florida A&M can win the Black College Football National Championship in front of a special guest. Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris will attend Saturday’s HBCU Celebration Bowl when the Southwestern Athletic Conference Champions Rattlers (11-1) …
Read More »NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, young core production index
Tim Kavanagh, ESPN.comDec 15, 2023, 07:00 AM ET CloseTim Kavanagh is a senior NHL editor for ESPN. He’s a native of upstate New York. As teams go through their cycles of contention, the importance of having a high-scoring young core can wax and wane. Then again, in a league which has had a relatively flat salary cap in recent seasons, …
Read More »For USF’s Alex Golesh and his peers, bowl season has become ‘bonkers’
TAMPA — Having spent the previous several days working at a pace devoid of reason or restrictor plates, Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell downshifted last Thursday, albeit briefly. The ReliaQuest Bowl signing ceremony represented a pit stop from the annual bustle — a grind prix, if you will — that major college coaches navigate in December. As he momentarily exhaled and …
Read More »Raiders’ rookies are showing how far we’ve come
The Raiders have three 2023 draft picks on offense, and all three of them had big games in Thursday night’s win over the Chargers: Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell threw for 248 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions, rookie wide receiver Tre Tucker had 59 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and rookie tight end Michael Mayer had 39 yards and …
Read More »Freeman Factor Re-Engaged? Inside Great Week for Irish
Notre Dame fans have been on quite a roller-coaster ride this season. From the ups and downs of a tumultuous regular season to the immediate exodus of offensive players that followed, there’s been anxiety. Is the program on the right track or losing momentum? How will the Irish replenish their needs and when? How does it all line up heading …
Read More »The latest buzz surrounding quarterback prospect Dylan Raiola
Social media continues to buzz surrounding an upcoming visit by one of the top recruits in the class of 2024. Quarterback Dylan Raiola will be making a visit to Lincoln this weekend. Raiola is ranked as the top quarterback recruit by most major recruiting services. The legacy recruit committed to the Bulldogs back in May after initially committing to Ohio …
Read More »Cornerback Jason Maitre will skip Wisconsin’s bowl game as he prepares for the NFL draft
Wisconsin cornerback Jason Maitre covers Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. in a game in October. MADISON – Wisconsin will be without its No. 1 nickel cornerback for the ReliaQuest Bowl. Jason Maitre, who started nine games and played in all 12 this season, announced Thursday he is skipping the bowl game to begin preparing for the NFL draft. …
Read More »Bills’ season hangs in balance as in-form Cowboys visit
Photograph: David Eulitt/Getty Images As the regular season draws to a close, we’ll take a look each Friday at a game likely to affect the playoff race, along with the teams whose fortunes are rising and falling. And, so we don’t neglect the also-rans, we’ll see which teams are in the hunt for next year’s No 1 pick. Game of …
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