Top Benjamin football recruit Amaree Williams may have seen his final games in Buccaneer orange and blue with the close of the 2023 season. Benjamin head coach Eric Kresser confirmed Williams’ plans to reclassify to this year’s graduating class on Monday at the Lou Groza Award Celebration in West Palm Beach. Williams recently moved to the top spot in the …

When the NFL released its 2023 schedule, plenty of fans probably circled the Bengals’ matchup with the Jaguars in Week 13. But few could’ve predicted that the game’s quarterback duel would end up being Trevor Lawrence versus … Jake Browning. The Bengals, of course, lost Pro Bowl starter Joe Burrow to season-ending wrist surgery in November, cutting short an already-injury-riddled …

As the 2023 season comes to a close, the Oklahoma Sooners have a big need at the tight end position. Starting tight end Austin Stogner is out of legibility and Jason Llewellyn entered the transfer portal. Yes, the Sooners are likely to sign elite four-star tight end Davon Mitchell, but Oklahoma could use a veteran option out of the transfer …

Jaguars receiver Parker Washington, a sixth-round rookie, had played only 12 offensive snaps this season before Christian Kirk’s injury. When Kirk went out with a groin injury on a 26-yard reception on the team’s first snap, Washington was called upon. He has answered. Washington has his first four catches, his first 47 receiving yards and his first touchdown. On third-and-nine, …

Dec. 4—PULLMAN — Myles Rice’s sizzling start to the season just keeps getting hotter. The Washington State redshirt freshman was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week in men’s basketball, the conference announced Monday. In wins over Eastern Washington and Portland State, Rice scored 28 and 19 points respectively, helping the Cougars secure a 6-1 start to the season. Against …

PHILADELPHIA — The San Francisco 49ers pass rush had been on a roll. Since Chase Young joined an already-deep group at the trade deadline, they’d sacked Trevor Lawrence five times, then Baker Mayfield four and finally Geno Smith six times in a span of just three weeks. So Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, it seemed, would need to worry about …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterDec 4, 2023, 10:03 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. SEATTLE — The NHL informed its executives and owners during its Board of Governors meeting Monday that it is projecting it will raise next year’s salary cap to $87.7 million, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports. If those projections hold, …

Not many expected Notre Dame football safety Xavier Watts to have a huge year, but it was a pleasant surprise for Irish fans. The senior would lead the country in interceptions with seven, also causing and recovering a fumble. Tack on 47 total tackles, and that’s quite the season for a safety. It was more than enough to get the …

Trevor Lawrence wasted no time connecting with Christian Kirk against the Bengals on Monday night. But the Jaguars’ No. 1 wide receiver left the game after his first catch due to a groin injury and did not return. Jacksonville ruled him out in the third quarter. Kirk easily beat his man for a 26-yard gain on Jacksonville’s first play from …

It has been quite the day of news for Notre Dame football. Plenty of rumors came out as facts, as multiple players who intended on entering the transfer portal did. Some of them quickly made plans with the Irish, as one player committed while others will visit very soon. The Irish also saw a familiar face return to South Bend, …

The Bengals have 233 yards, the most first half yards the Jaguars have allowed this season, and they have yet to punt. With Jake Browning dealing, the Bengals are tied with the Jaguars 14-14 at halftime. Browning has completed 17 of 19 passes for 178 yards, and Joe Mixon has 10 touches for 70 yards and two touchdown runs. The …

Former Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on Monday gave his opinion on the Crimson Tide’s selection to the 2023 College Football Playoff. Tagovailoa, appearing on Monday’s “ManningCast” of the Bengals-Jaguars game alongside brother Peyton and Eli Manning, was non-commital about Alabama making the CFP as the No. 4 team. Eli Manning teased the former Crimson Tide signal-caller, alleging he said during …

Trevor Lawrence wasted no time connecting with Christian Kirk against the Bengals on Monday night. But the Jaguars’ No. 1 wide receiver left the game after his first catch due to a groin injury, and was quickly ruled questionable to return. Kirk easily beat his man for a 26-yard gain on Jacksonville’s first play from scrimmage during the final game …

This last weekend gave us plenty to discuss as the 2023-2024 college football season draws closer to its conclusion. With Selection Sunday and the College Football Playoff Committee’s controversial decision surrounding their final four selections this weekend, the discussion naturally shifted toward the litany of bowl games that will end the season. However, there were three quarterbacks that will headline …

49ers to be top seed in NFC playoff picture, Whitner believes originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers made a statement to the NFL with their 42-19 thrashing of the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field. Besides backing up trash talk and moving to 9-3 on the 2023 NFL season, San Francisco put itself in a great position …