The Oregon Ducks weren’t always planning on taking a pair of cornerbacks in the transfer portal this offseason, but when an opportunity presents itself that you can’t pass up, then you take it. That was the case when former Washington Huskies cornerback Jabbar Muhammad entered the transfer portal in the wake of head coach Kalen DeBoer leaving Seattle for Tuscaloosa. …

Lions DC acknowledges defense has ‘hands full’ vs. 49ers’ offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Detroit Lions will have their hands full against the 49ers on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. Well, at least that’s how the Lions’ defensive coordinator sees the NFC Championship Game playing out. Aaron Glenn, the Lions’ defensive architect since 2021, explained how well-versed …

With a pretty solid 2024 class, Michigan State football is now looking to add some more talent to the class by way of the preferred walk-on. On Saturday, they added a legacy linebacker and fullback via PWO when Chris Piwowarczyk committed to the Spartans. Chris’ father player for MSU in the late 80s and early 90s, winning two Big Ten …

If you told a Detroit Lions fan just a few years ago, that in 2024 they would be one win away from a Super Bowl appearance, they would first probably be very excited, but they also may not believe you. The Lions are the only team in the conference championship games that did not make the playoffs last season. The …

We’re entering the last NFL Sunday before the Super Bowl. It’s exciting, yet also sad in a way. Both of the No. 1 seeds  — Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers — have made it to Championship Sunday, and will face off against the challengers — Kansas City Chiefs and Detroit Lions, both No. 3 seeds in their respective conferences.  Patrick …

Colorado’s success over the next two years will largely be dependent on how well its offensive line performs. The Buffs are set up well with five-star tackle Jordan Seaton now in Boulder, but more reinforcements are needed. On Friday, we learned that new CU offensive line coach Phil Loadholt extended an offer to Lamont Rogers, a class of 2025 four-star …

How Lions OC preparing for Warner, Greenlaw in NFC Championship originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Detroit Lions coaching staff has a lot of respect for the 49ers heading into the NFC Championship Game. When asked about matching up against the 49ers’ defense, Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson had plenty of praise for San Francisco’s strong linebackers corps. …

When you are hot, you are hot and Ohio State football is on absolute fire on the recruiting trail. The Buckeye coaching staff has been all over the country, but a focus of recruiting will always be on their home state. It achieved that goal on Saturday afternoon when Toledo offensive tackle, Carter Lowe, committed to the Buckeyes. Ohio State …

Who’s Playing Detroit Lions @ San Francisco 49ers Regular Season Records: Detroit 12-5, San Francisco 12-5 How To Watch When: Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. ETWhere: Levi’s Stadium — Santa Clara, CaliforniaTV: FOXFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) What to Know The Lions have enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. On …

With the Pistons down a point in the third quarter on Saturday, fans decided the time was ripe to chant: “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” The Red Wings up three goals in the third period on Thursday night? “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” So goes the sound of Michigan these days. Across the state, fans at sporting events have been breaking out …

In the wake of Kalen DeBoer’s departure to Alabama, Washington Huskies players have begun entering the transfer portal en masse. Star Huskies CB Jabbar Muhammad was one of those players, and he’s now committed to the Oregon Ducks.  Before DeBoer was announced as Alabama’s next coach, there was speculation that the Crimson Tide were pursuing Oregon coach Dan Lanning. To …

The Ravens elevated wide receiver Dan Chisena and inside linebacker Josh Ross from the practice squad for the AFC Championship Game, the team announced Saturday. Chisena and Ross each played 16 snaps exclusively on special teams last week after being elevated for the divisional playoff win over the Texans. The Ravens have two core special teams players who did not …

The third-seeded Detroit Lions versus the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers is about as stark of a juxtaposition between two NFC Championship finalists as there’s ever been.  The Lions are playing in their first conference title game since the 1991 season, and the 49ers have made a conference championship game appearance in each of their last seven postseason trips, a streak …

The AFC Championship between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs has the potential to be the game of the year in the NFL, and the winner of the showdown will likely be the favorite to win Super Bowl LVIII. Not only does this matchup have two MVP quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson, but the Chiefs and Ravens …

Ohio State remained in state for its first offensive line commit of the 2025 recruiting class. Carter Lowe, a four-star offensive tackle out of Toledo, announced Saturday his commitment to the Buckeyes, joining four-star quarterback Tavien St. Clair, four-star wide receiver Jayvan Boggs, four-star cornerback Blake Woodby, five-star cornerback Devin Sanchez, four-star defensive end Zahir Mathis and three-star linebacker Eli …