USA Today Xavien Howard apparently has his next team picked out. Howard, a four-time Pro Bowl cornerback who was recently released by the Dolphins, is interested in joining forces with the Texans, according to ESPN. Along with his talent, Howard would bring a veteran presence to a mostly young but talented Texans defense the played an integral role in Houston’s …
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LSU to host top-five 2025 linebacker for March visit
LSU has the makings of a special class in 2025, but coach Brian Kelly and staff continue to push for top talent. Now, they’ve secured a visit from Tavion Wallace, a top-five linebacker in the 2025 class and a top-50 player nationally, per the On3 Industry Rankings. The four-star prospect from Wayne County (Jesup, Ga.) — who is also a …
Read More »Stanford transfer Benjamin Yurosek named No. 4 returning TE in CFB
Georgia’s upcoming spring practice will feature an interesting storyline at the tight end position with the departure of standout Brock Bowers. The three-time All-American and two-time Mackey Award winner is headed to the 2024 NFL draft with a first-round grade. While replacing a talent like Bowers is a tall order, the Bulldogs have some promising options at tight end. Junior …
Read More »Former Eagles DC Sean Desai reportedly has a new job
Former Eagles DC Sean Desai reportedly has a new job originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Former Eagles defensive coordinator Sean Desai has reportedly found a new job. The Los Angeles Rams are expected to hire Desai in a “senior defensive role,” ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported. Desai, 40, didn’t last a full season as the Eagles’ defensive coordinator. The Eagles …
Read More »DeVonta Smith shocks Cam Newton with response to Iron Bowl rivalry
Former Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith let out a chuckle and a hilarious comeback when former Auburn football star quarterback Cam newton told Smith that now might be Auburn’s time Newton stated “I think it’s our time now,” referring to Auburn being the leading football team in the state now that head coach Nick Saban has retired. The former Heisman …
Read More »Pre-spring bold predictions for the 2024 college football season
The 2024 college football season will be perhaps the most anticipated one in recent memory. It certainly will be that in Austin after the Texas Longhorns (12-2) won a conference title and made their first ever College Football Playoff. Several coaches and players will have a change of scenery in the upcoming season. Presumably most of those coaches and players …
Read More »In Roob’s 10 Observations: An Eagles criticism that doesn’t add up
In Roob’s 10 Observations: An Eagles criticism that doesn’t add up originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Too emotional or not emotional enough? The remarkable Correll Buckhalter story. And a look at potential massive roster turnover on defense. Here’s this week’s Roob’s 10 Random Eagles Offseason Observations. Is it too emotional? Not emotional enough? 1. Some of the biggest complaints …
Read More »Eric Bieniemy hired across town as UCLA football offensive coordinator
Eric Bieniemy left his offensive coordinator position with the Washington Commanders to become the associate head coach and offensive coordinator for the UCLA Bruins under new head coach DeShaun Foster. Bieniemy explained his decision to step away from the NFL in an e-mail shared by ESPN: “I have had countless conversations and interviews with many teams, and I have been …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft odds: Chargers favored to draft Georgia TE Brock Bowers
Georgia Bulldogs three-time All-American Brock Bowers is expected to be the first tight end selected in April’s NFL Draft, likely in the top 10. FOX Sports NFL Draft analyst Rob Rang has Bowers fourth on his top 50 big board, behind USC quarterback Caleb Williams, North Carolina QB Drake Maye and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. Rang calls Bowers …
Read More »Wisconsin columnist snubs USC in Big Ten football and basketball coaching rankings
The football offseason and the impending return of the NCAA Tournament bring about one of the staples of online college sports content: combined football and basketball coaching rankings. This is comfort food for bloggers. Badgers Wire editor Ben Kenney, a Wisconsin writer and podcaster, dove into Big Ten football and basketball coaching rankings with USC and other schools joining the …
Read More »Sam Howell trade rumors: Multiple teams interested in QB as Commanders may be ready to part ways
Getty The Washington Commanders have undergone many changes this offseason. The team is in their first full offseason under owner Josh Harris, they fired head coach Ron Rivera after four seasons with the team, hired Dan Quinn as a replacement, hired general manager Adam Peters and brought in Kliff Kingsbury as the offensive coordinator after going 4-13 in 2023. Quinn …
Read More »UCF tackle Tylan Grable takes big step toward achieving his dream at NFL Scouting Combine
Like many kids who grew up around football, Tylan Grable dreamed of playing in the NFL. He never imagined that he could achieve those dreams as an offensive lineman. “As a kid, I never said I wanted to play a certain position when I got to the NFL,” Grable recently told the Orlando Sentinel. “My dream was always just to …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Which team will draft Georgia TE Brock Bowers?
Georgia Bulldogs three-time All-American Brock Bowers is expected to be the first tight end selected in April’s NFL Draft, likely in the top 10. FOX Sports NFL Draft analyst Rob Rang has Bowers fourth on his top 50 big board, behind USC quarterback Caleb Williams, North Carolina QB Drake Maye and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. Rang calls Bowers …
Read More »A look at the hectic upcoming 2024-25 College Football Playoff schedule
It was a foregone conclusion that once college football went into a playoff format it would be expanded for more teams than just four. That expansion begins this coming year as the College Football Playoff will include a total of 12 teams with the top four receiving a first-round bye. Those first-round games will be played on campus sites. Expansion …
Read More »Georgia State hires Dell McGee: Georgia loses key recruiter with Bulldogs assistant off to lead Panthers
Georgia State hired Georgia running backs coach Dell McGee as its next coach following the abrupt departure of Shawn Elliott. McGee, who has also served as Georgia’s run game coordinator since 2019, will reportedly receive a five-year deal. Elliott left his post just a few days into spring practice to become the tight ends coach and run game coordinator at South Carolina. …
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