Getty Images Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will serve as the College Football Playoff Selection Committee’s new chair, the CFP announced Thursday. He replaces NC State athletic director Boo Corrigan, who held the role in 2022 during the final season of the CFP’s four-team format. Manuel spent the past two seasons on the selection committee and has become one of …

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes — already the first player to win league MVP and Super Bowl MVP before his 25th birthday — joined a select group of players by winning MVP of Super Bowl LVII, which Kansas City won, 38-35 over the Eagles to cap the 2022 season. The MVP of the Chiefs’ victory over the 49ers in Super Bowl LIV, …

Getty Images The NFL Players Association believes that Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson was “mistreated” by the team. Executive Director Lloyd Howell told The Washington Post, “We believe that [Wilson] was in the right and was being mistreated. And so whether it’s coming from Jeffrey [Kessler, an NFLPA attorney] or other efforts that may not have been as visible, we …

Penn State had a relatively quiet February national signing day this week after locking up its Class of 2024 back in the early signing period in December. But the pieces came together and Penn State put together another good quality class that should provide some key players for future success and add to the quality depth across the roster. It …

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Thursday that defenseman Mikhail Sergachev underwent surgery to stabilize fractures to his left tibia and fibula. There is no timetable for his return to the ice. Sergachev, 25, left Wednesday’s 3-1 loss to the host New York Rangers on a stretcher in the second period. Sergachev and New York’s Alexis Lafreniere were going for the …

Orlovsky: Pats should target this CJ Stroud-like QB in draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will have a chance to draft their next franchise quarterback in April. The question is, which QB should they hope falls in their lap at the No. 3 overall pick? USC’s Caleb Williams, UNC’s Drake Maye, and LSU’s Jayden Daniels …

Penn State has already attacked the linebacker position in the Class of 2025, but James Franklin and his staff may be wondering what went wrong in the pursuit of one more of the top linebackers in Pennsylvania, and one who has a strong Penn State connection. Anthony Sacca, the son of former Penn State quarterback Tony Sacca, announced his top …

Kristin Juszczyk, who is the wife of San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, has long had a penchant for making custom NFL-themed clothing, usually themed around her husband as something she can wear herself to his games. But this past season, Kristin branched out into making custom outfits for other high-profile NFL fans or wives and girlfriends of players.  That’s …

USATSI Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers is being investigated for an alleged domestic assault, Baltimore County Police confirmed to The Baltimore Banner.  Police told the Banner that it had been made aware of an alleged assault in the Owings Mills, Maryland, area on Jan. 21, the day following the Ravens’ divisional round victory over the Houston Texans, though a …

Another National Signing Day is in the books. The 2024 edition didn’t have too much drama, aside from the initial surprise of Josaiah Knight signing with Mississippi State less than two months after signing with Illinois. But it did feature a lot of really talented high school football players signing to play in college. State of Florida Recruiting H.Q. hosts …

LAS VEGAS — Micah Parsons once joked that if Dan Quinn ever left the Dallas Cowboys, he might “take me with him.” Days after Quinn was introduced as the Washington Commanders’ new head coach, Parsons doubled down on his support of the former defensive coordinator, telling CBS Sports that Quinn is going to return Washington to relevance. “I would say …

New Raiders General Manager Tom Telesco is bringing one of his top assistants from Southern California to Southern Nevada. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, JoJo Wooden is joining the Raiders’ front office in a high-ranking executive role. Wooden had been the Chargers’ director of player personnel under Telesco since 2013. He took over as the Chargers’ interim G.M. after …

The New Jersey Devils activated All-Star center Jack Hughes from injured reserve for Thursday night’s game against the Calgary Flames. Hughes, 22, has not played since suffering an upper-body injury during a Jan. 5 win against the Chicago Blackhawks. He missed the Devils’ past 11 games and also missed Saturday’s All-Star Game after being selected for the third straight season. …

LSU is just over a week away from beginning its national title defense, and while coach Jay Johnson’s team lost a pair of studs in Paul Skenes and Dylan Crews, as well as several other key contributors, it has retooled this offseason. The Tigers enter the year as a preseason unanimous top-five team as they return stars like Tommy White …

Super Bowl LVIII is finally here, and bettors are enthusiastic about diving into wagers for the huge showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. The Chiefs — led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid — are currently 2-point underdogs to the Niners. However, this has become a somewhat familiar spot for Kansas City & …