The NFL Draft still is months away, but prospects have an opportunity to make a big impression at the Reese’s Senior Bowl practices and games this week. A strong week can catapult a player up the draft boards. Michael Wilson battled injuries throughout his career at Stanford but impressed at the Senior Bowl last year and ended up being drafted …
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Recruits react on Social Media to Junior Day weekend with Oklahoma Sooners
The Sooners are off and running in the 2025 Recruiting Class with nine commitments as they turn the page on 2024. Over the weekend, a number of Oklahoma’s 2025 targets made the trip to Norman for their annual junior day. It was an opportunity for the next class of prospects to meet with coaches, tour the facilities, and get a …
Read More »Penn State edge Adisa Isaac looks to build on strong season at Senior Bowl
This is a huge week for many former Nittany Lions looking to improve their NFL draft stock. With both postseason all-star bowls taking place, players get one final chance to suit up and play in a game that sends them up draft boards around the league. At this week’s Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, Penn State edge defender Adisa Isaac …
Read More »Dan Campbell admits mistake in third-and-goal run that led to wasting a timeout
The biggest mistake Lions coach Dan Campbell made in his team’s second-half meltdown against the 49ers was blowing a timeout on offense late in the game, rather than saving all three timeouts on defense to keep the 49ers from running out the clock at the end of the game. Campbell recognizes he made a mistake during the sequence of events …
Read More »IU football’s first spring under Curt Cignetti will be different. Here’s what to watch.
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana fans will wait longer than normal for Curt Cignetti’s first spring season to begin. Cignetti opted to shift the Hoosiers’ practice calendar so it doesn’t start until after spring break, meaning spring camp will happen in a shorter space of time. Which makes it one of a handful of developments worth monitoring as the Hoosiers do approach …
Read More »What’s the toughest game for Georgia football in 2024? The easiest? We rank all 12 of them.
Believe it or not, it’s only been a month since Georgia football slammed Florida State in an Orange Bowl mismatch. The college football world has been turned upside down since then with Alabama’s Nick Saban retiring, Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh taking off to the NFL after winning a national title and Washington coach Kalen DeBoer replacing Saban in Tuscaloosa. Rosters have …
Read More »‘My football IQ went through the roof’: Former Pro Bowler on Vic Fangio
‘My football IQ went through the roof’: Former Pro Bowler on Vic Fangio originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With four decades of coaching under his belt, new Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio must be doing something right to have such longevity. But what about him makes him special? Last week, in an interview with NBC Sports Philadelphia’s NFL analyst …
Read More »Incoming Florida freshman LB Aaron Chiles gets guidance from former UF defensive standout
ORLANDO — Under Armour All-American and four-star linebacker Aaron Chiles is looking to follow in a line of prep stars from Maryland who made an impact on defense for the Florida Gators. Defensive lineman Derrick Harvey, from Greenbelt, Md., was a former pass rush standout on Florida’s 2006 national championship team. Joe Haden, from Fort Washington, Md., was an All-American …
Read More »The Loser Lineup, Pt. 2: What must Ravens, Lions do to return to conference championships in 2024?
For every winner, there must be a loser. Such is the case of two talented NFL teams whose seasons just ended in the conference championships. Matt Harmon examines the main tasks that the Ravens and Lions must tackle before next season. Check out his examination of the Divisional Round losers here. Baltimore Ravens — Retooling an already great offense There …
Read More »Ohio State football offers 2026 4-Star edge rusher
The Buckeyes have been among the best in college football at recruiting and developing edge rushers and defensive lineman in recent memory. Since taking over as the defensive line coach in 2014, Larry Johnson’s track record of recruiting and player development is about as good as it gets in college football. The Buckeyes just brought in a strong defensive line …
Read More »Taylor Swift’s Super Bowl dilemma and Zay Flowers up-and-down Sunday | Sunday Night Blitz
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss whether Taylor Swift will attend the Super Bowl during her Eras Tour and explain how Zay Flowers benefitted both the Ravens and the Chiefs on Sunday. Hear the full conversation on “Sunday Night Blitz” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. …
Read More »Big Ten College Basketball Power Rankings: Northwestern, Maryland on the rise
Vaughn Dalzell power ranks the Big Ten after a week of upsets in the conference. 1. Purdue Boilermakers (19-2, 8-2) Upcoming games: Wednesday vs Northwestern (-11), Sunday at Wisconsin (-2)*Projected lines* Odds to win the Big Ten: (-280) Purdue has won five straight and 12 of the past 13 games as they attempt to reclaim the No. 1 ranking in …
Read More »James White reveals who Patriots should draft at No. 3, and it’s not a QB
James White reveals who Patriots should draft at No. 3, and it’s not a QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Most people expect the New England Patriots to select a quarterback with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, whether it’s USC’s Caleb Williams, UNC’s Drake Maye or LSU’s Jayden Daniels. And it makes sense, right? It’s …
Read More »Clemson football lands DL Isaiah Campbell, moves up to No. 2 in recruiting rankings
Clemson football enhanced its 2025 recruiting class once again Monday when four-star defensive lineman Isaiah Campbell committed to the Tigers. Campbell is the third four-star player to pledge for coach Dabo Swinney in two days, giving the Tigers 11 players in the 2025 class. His commitment elevated the Tigers to No. 2 overall in the 2025 team rankings, according to …
Read More »Super Bowl Halftime Show: How to watch Usher’s performance at the Chiefs vs. 49ers NFL Championship Game
Usher will headline this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show. (Rich Fury/Getty Images) Super Bowl 58 is all set! The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will face off for the main event, Reba McEntire, Post Malone and Andra Day will perform during the pregame festivities, and Usher will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show. The eight-time …
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