The Georgia Bulldogs lost just one game last season, but it was deemed a failure after missing out on the College Football Playoffs despite being the back-to-back national champions. The Bulldogs will be without key pieces from the 2023 team when the new season gets underway, including star tight end Brock Bowers, who’s headed to the NFL Draft in April. …
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Report: Patriots OT Trent Brown to become free agent
Report: Patriots OT Trent Brown to become free agent originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are moving on from Trent Brown. The veteran offensive tackle’s contract will void Monday without an extension, allowing him to hit the NFL free agent market in March, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. #Patriots OT Trent Brown’s contract will void today without …
Read More »Alabama hires former Baylor assistant coach Chris Kapilovic as new offensive line coach
Alabama had a huge void to fill when offensive line coach Scott Huff left Tuscaloosa to become the offensive line coach for the Seattle Seahawks. Now, that void has been filled. According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Alabama is set to hire Baylor offensive line coach Chris Kapilovic to serve as the team’s offensive line coach moving forward. Kapilovic has made …
Read More »NFL fined Nick Bolton $8,238 for horse-collar tackle in Super Bowl LVIII
Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton was the only player fined for an on-field, safety-related violation in Super Bowl LVIII. Bolton was flagged for a horse-collar tackle on 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy during the second quarter of the game. And now the NFL has confirmed that Bolton was also fined $8,238 for the penalty. It was a fairly minor horse-collar tackle by …
Read More »MAC commissioner denies College Football Playoff has agreed to new TV deal amid ongoing model talks
Getty Images MAC commissioner Jon Steinbrecher, a member of the College Football Playoff Management Committee, sent a memo to his conference athletic directors disputing reports that the CFP has agreed in principle to a new television deal, sources told CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd. In the memo, Steinbrecher notes the committee has yet to even review a draft of a new …
Read More »Buccaneers’ Mike Evans set to hit free agency after reportedly not reaching a contract extension at deadline
Mike Evans has only played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during his 10-year NFL career. But the star wide receiver is one step closer to exploring new teams, according to The Athletic, as he and the Bucs will not reach a contract extension on Monday. Evans’ current contract doesn’t expire until March 11, when all 31 other teams are free …
Read More »This former NFL head coach was ‘stunned’ Patrick Mahomes didn’t fall to his team in the 2017 NFL Draft
Patrick Mahomes recently hoisted his third Lombardi Trophy in five years, cementing his Hall of Fame track as the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs dynasty. Unsurprisingly, plenty of other teams now insist they had designs to draft the signal-caller years ago. But one former NFL head coach, in particular, admitted recently he was shocked Mahomes didn’t fall to his …
Read More »NFL unveils logo for Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, and here are the colors for you conspiracy theorists
With Super Bowl LVIII officially in the books, the NFL has already started the process of looking ahead to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans by unveiling the logo for the game. The league almost always unveils the new logo on the Monday after the Super Bowl, and this year was no exception. During a press conference in Las Vegas, …
Read More »Report: Alabama hiring former Michigan State football OL coach Chris Kapilovic
Accordiing to Pete Thamel of ESPN, the Crimson Tide are hiring the Spartans’ former offensive line coach. On Monday, Thamel reported that new Alabama head coach Kalen DeBoer will bring Kapilovic down to Tuscaloosa to join his staff. This is reported a few months after Kapilovic was originally reported to be joining Baylor’s staff. Kapilovic was with the Spartans from …
Read More »Steve Spagnuolo: I want to be a head coach again, but I’m blessed either way
Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo became a four-time Super Bowl champion with the team’s win over the 49ers earlier this month, but Spagnuolo’s success running the defense in Kansas City has not led to head coaching opportunities. Running championship units as a coordinator often opens the door to head coaching jobs and Spagnuolo turned his stint with the Giants into …
Read More »Michigan football QB Jack Tuttle approved for 7th year after medical redshirt
When Jack Tuttle committed to Michigan football for the first time on Dec. 20, 2022, the move was met with little fanfare. The Wolverines already had their quarterback in J.J. McCarthy, so Tuttle’s arrival didn’t seem to provide much more than a veteran presence in the quarterbacks room; an adult who’d already spent five years in the Big Ten and …
Read More »Stephen Curry, Sabrina Ionescu, Damian Lillard shine in NBA All-Star weekend dud; Ohio State stuns Purdue
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Read More »‘The best player in the Valley’: CVC’s Bryson Donelson wins 2023-24 Bob Mathias Award
Central Valley Christian’s Bryson Donelson runs the ball against Los Gatos during the CIF State Football Championship at Pasadena City College in Pasadena CA on Saturday, Dec. 09, 2023. The Cavaliers won the game 45-42. Central Valley Christian senior Bryson Donelson is the Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register’s Bob Mathias Award Winner as Tulare County’s most outstanding football player for the 2023-24 …
Read More »Dolphins to hire Ronnie Bradford as senior special teams assistant
The Dolphins are adding former NFL defensive back Ronnie Bradford to their coaching staff. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Bradford will be the team’s senior special teams assistant. He was the defensive coordinator at the University of Montana in 2023. Bradford was a Dolphins fourth-round pick in 1993, but he never played a game for the team. He was …
Read More »Q&A: Pac-12 Networks’ Nick Aliotti on Chip Kelly, tempo and his innovative offenses
When Mike Bellotti interviewed potential offensive coordinators at Oregon in 2007, he sought input from his defensive coaching staff. To gain the perspectives from the opposite side of the ball, Bellotti had them meet with the candidates. That gave Nick Aliotti, the Ducks’ longtime defensive coordinator, his first look at a bright assistant coach from New Hampshire named Chip Kelly. …
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