Jimmy Garoppolo has done the Raiders a huge favor. By stumbling into a two-game suspension for violation of the PED policy, Garoppolo has given the Raiders a quick and easy escape from $11.25 million in fully-guaranteed salary for 2024. His contract makes a suspension under the PED policy one of the mechanisms for voiding the guaranteed payment in the second …
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Trailer for EA Sports College Football 25 drops
On Thursday, EA Sports released their teaser trailer for EA College Football 25 set for release this Summer. This will mark the return of the beloved video game franchise. The last time we saw an EA Sports college football game was NCAA Football 14 which came out in July 2013. Fans of college football and the NFL draft have been …
Read More »Cowboys to add Paul Guenther, Greg Ellis to defensive coaching staff
The Cowboys’ defensive coaching staff will include a former defensive coordinator and a former member of the team’s defensive line. According to multiple reports confirmed by the team, the Cowboys will hire former Bengals and Raiders defensive coordinator Paul Guenther as their run game coordinator. They are also hiring their 1998 first-round pick Greg Ellis as an assistant defensive line …
Read More »Magee football promotes Chase Courtney to head coach
Magee has promoted interim football coach Chase Courtney to head coach, the Clarion-Ledger has confirmed. Courtney was promoted from his role as the school’s offensive coordinator to interim coach late in the season when former Magee coach Chuck Maxie resigned from his role nine games into the year. Courtney went 2-1 in three games as interim head coach. “I pursued …
Read More »QB Jimmy Garoppolo suspended 2 games for violating NFL PED policy: Report
QB Jimmy Garoppolo suspended 2 games for violating NFL PED policy: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Raiders’ Jimmy Garoppolo is being suspended for two games for violating the NFL’s Performance Enhancing Substances Policy, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported, citing sources. The 32-year-old quarterback reportedly used a prescribed medication without having a valid therapeutic use exemption from the league. Raiders QB Jimmy …
Read More »Who’s the genius, Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer, or departed OC Ryan Grubb? | Goodbread
It’s understandable that the recent departure of Alabama football’s here-today, gone-tomorrow offensive coordinator, Ryan Grubb, generated some hand-wringing in the UA fan base. He directed one of the most potent attacks in the country at Washington the last two years, despite inheriting an offense that ranked a dismal 114th out of 130 FBS teams in 2021. He did well enough …
Read More »Report: Titans to hire Colt Anderson as special teams coordinator
The Titans have reportedly filled another key spot on new head coach Brian Callahan’s staff. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports that they are hiring Colt Anderson as their special teams coordinator. Anderson will join Callahan in making the move from Cincinnati to Tennessee. Anderson has been the Bengals’ assistant special teams coach for the last four seasons. He spent …
Read More »Notre Dame Football: Key Irish Assistant Inks Four Year Extension
A very key part of Notre Dame’s coaching staff is staying put as defensive coordinator Al Golden has inked a four year extension with the Fighting Irish. The move was first reported by John Brice of Football Scoop. Under Golden’s watch the last two years Notre Dame has produced one of the best defenses nationally. The Irish defense is coming …
Read More »Rangers lament loss of veteran Blake Wheeler for season
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 16, 2024, 09:22 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Blake Wheeler saw his regular season end in the New York Rangers’ win over Montreal on Thursday night, as the veteran forward injured his right leg. As the Rangers prepare for their Stadium Series game against the New York Islanders on …
Read More »Falcons GM explains why feelings on Justin Fields might have changed since 2021 draft
Falcons GM explains why feelings on Justin Fields might have changed since 2021 draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chasing players a team previously passed on isn’t always the easiest pill for NFL general managers to swallow. It’s the same energy as cutting ties with a player a GM might’ve sacrificed a lot to acquire. But sometimes, for the …
Read More »GC Football: Dontay Thomas signs with UT Permian Basin
Feb. 16—They’re going to miss Dontay. If the Corsicana Tiger football team had to name the most versatile, most reliable and overall most talented player — on and off the field — over the past four seasons, the choice would be an easy one — Dontay Thomas. Thomas signed a letter of intent this week, accepting a football scholarship from …
Read More »Steve McMichael responding to treatment, should be released from hospital within days
Steve McMichael, the former defensive tackle who was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame last week as he battles ALS, is improving after he was hospitalized yesterday. McMichael’s family released a statement detailing McMichael’s condition and expressing optimism that he’ll be back home soon. “Steve is responding to the antibiotics administered for treatment of his UTI. He is …
Read More »Source: Notre Dame football retains defensive coordinator Al Golden on extension through 2027
SOUTH BEND — The Golden Years will continue for Notre Dame football’s highly rated defense. According to a source, defensive coordinator Al Golden has agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2027 season. Football Scoop was the first to report that Golden, 54, had agreed to terms that are believed to align with the four-year, $9 million deal …
Read More »Report: Luke Del Rio joining Washington Huskies staff as offensive analyst
Luke Del Rio is going from one Washington to another. Del Rio, the Commanders’ assistant quarterbacks coach the past two seasons, is set to become the University of Washington’s offensive analyst, Bruce Feldman of Fox Sports reports. Del Rio served on the same staff with his father, Jack, who was defensive coordinator of the Commanders from 2020 until his firing …
Read More »Clemson lands in the Top 4 for a top-tier OL target in the 2025 class
Dabo Swinney and the Clemson coaching staff are among the hottest teams recruiting in the 2025 class and recently landed in the Top 4 for a top recruit at a position of need. Evans (Ga.) high school four-star interior offensive lineman Mason Short took to social media Friday to announce his final four schools, with Clemson making the cut. The …
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