All-America offensive lineman Cooper Beebe is one of four former Kansas State football players invited to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, according to a list released Tuesday by the league. Other former Wildcats slated to participate in the four-day event, scheduled for Feb. 29 to March 3 at Lucas Oli Stadium in Indianapolis, are tight end Ben Sinnott, offensive tackle …
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2024 NFL free agents: Ranking the top 10 tight ends
2024 NFL free agents: Ranking the top 10 tight ends originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s not a good year to need a tight end. NFL free agency begins in March, and there isn’t a top-tier tight end expected to hit the open market. None of the tight ends who ranked top 10 in receiving yards at the position …
Read More »2024 NFL Combine invitees: Full list of SEC players attending showcase in Indianapolis
Another year, another large group of SEC football players are headed to the NFL Combine. The NFL on Tuesday announced its 321 invitees for the 2024 NFL Combine, 74 of whom (23%) played in the conference. That includes LSU’s 2023 Heisman Trophy winning-quarterback, Jayden Daniels, Georgia tight end Brock Bowers, LSU receiver Malik Nabers and Alabama edge rusher Dallas Turner. …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes: Obviously, the goal is always seven rings
The Chiefs have created a dynasty with quarterback Patrick Mahomes, winning three Super Bowls in the last five seasons. Kansas City now has a chance to be the first team to ever win three consecutive Lombardis after defeating the 49ers on Sunday. But when it comes to the totality of his career, Mahomes does have Tom Brady’s seven championships in …
Read More »NFL announces 321 participants in 2024 Scouting Combine
The NFL has announced that 321 players were invited to participate in the 2024 Scouting Combine. The Combine begins on February 26 and continues through March 4. Indianapolis will once again serve as the host, with on-field workouts at Lucas Oil Stadium. Here is the full list of players invited: QUARTERBACKS Jayden Daniels, LSUSam Hartman, Notre DameDevin Leary, KentuckyDrake Maye, …
Read More »Sabres’ Owen Power to miss at least a week with hand injury
Feb 13, 2024, 01:02 PM ET BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres defenseman Owen Power is listed as week to week with an upper-body injury, coach Don Granato announced Tuesday. The second-year player appeared to hurt his left hand during practice a day earlier and left the ice to have tests. Granato said Power will be re-evaluated next week to provide a …
Read More »Chiefs Super Bowl parade: Time, date, why Taylor Swift might not go, plus Patrick Mahomes sounds excited
Love is going to be in the air at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade and that’s because the event is going to be held on Valentine’s Day. The mayor of Kansas City, Quinton Lucas, has revealed that the parade will be going down on Wednesday. Hosting a Chiefs Super Bowl parade is almost an annual tradition at this point for …
Read More »How Brian Kelly’s recruiting classes compare to Marcus Freeman’s at Notre Dame
The 2021 coaching cycle brought massive shake-ups to the sport. Brian Kelly departing Notre Dame to take over at LSU, with Marcus Freeman stepping up in his place, was one of the headliners. Following the move, there was a lot of talk about recruiting. Kelly felt he could amass better talent in the state of Louisiana, while Notre Dame fans were …
Read More »Chiefs’ L’Jarius Sneed on SB strategy: ‘We just wanted Brock [Purdy] to throw the ball’
The Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive game plan for the San Francisco 49ers heading into Super Bowl LVIII was pretty simple: stop the run and force the pass. L’Jarius Sneed admitted that the Chiefs wanted to force Brock Purdy to make as many plays as possible. “Yes, we knew they were gonna try to run the ball,” the standout corner told …
Read More »Super Bowl hype will only grow, and the actual game will only shrink
This year’s Super Bowl, with its tsunami of Vegas glitz, hordes of celebrities, eye-searing graphics, overstuffed halftime show, attention-deficit-inducing whiparounds, over-the-top and nonstop analysis, wall-to-wall advertising, and occasional football, drew more American viewers on a single network than any program in the entire history of humanity. You know what that means, right? Yeah. This is the most restrained and tame …
Read More »Michigan football rumored to land Big Ten defensive line coach
Michigan football may have lost all of its defensive staff, with defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, defensive line coach Mike Elston, and secondary coach Steve Clinkscale following Jim Harbaugh to the Los Angeles Chargers, while safeties coach Jay Harbaugh reuniting with Mike Macdonald as the latter takes over the Seattle Seahawks. But the Wolverines made a major coup managing to convince …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft odds: Chicago Bears huge favorites to draft Caleb Williams
Now that the Super Bowl has come and gone, everyone’s attention turns to the NFL Draft. To no one’s surprise, former USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams is the prohibitive favorite to be the first pick in April. But which team will select the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner? That is the biggest source of intrigue heading into the draft, with the …
Read More »Perfect Chiefs 2024 NFL Draft plan: Another weapon for Patrick Mahomes
The Kansas City Chiefs are your Super Bowl champions for the second straight year, and now, Patrick Mahomes and Co. have a chance at a three-peat, which has never happened in the NFL before. While they are again atop the NFL world, this is a big offseason for Kansas City. The Chiefs have to make some tough decisions on looming …
Read More »Jets making throwback ‘Sack Exchange’ uniforms permanent in 2024, will reveal new green, black alternates soon
Getty Images The New York Jets brought back their popular “Sack Exchange” throwback jerseys last season. They were so popular that the team is making them permanent. Jets owner Woody Johnson announced on Twitter that the throwback uniforms will become the primary jerseys — and he did it right at the conclusion of Super Bowl LVIII, which was obviously under the …
Read More »18 Michigan football players invited to NFL scouting combine
Last offseason, former Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh suggested that the Wolverines could break the NFL draft record set by Georgia when 15 former Bulldogs were selected. People snickered, and thought it a ridiculous statement. However, an early indication suggests that Harbaugh could be correct in his prediction. On Tuesday, the official list of NFL scouting combine invitations went …
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