Daily Archives: March 1, 2024

Kirby Smart further details his thoughts on Nick Saban’s retirement

Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart did not believe it when he first heard that legendary Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban would be retiring from college football. Smart had heard that story before and was skeptical initially. However, true to the initial report, Nick Saban ended up retiring. Smart, who was the defensive coordinator under Saban for four …

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Report: Eagles to release Kevin Byard

Safety Kevin Byard is reportedly set to move on from Philadelphia. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Eagles are going to release Byard. They acquired him in a trade with the Titans during the 2023 season and sent safety Terrell Edmunds, a 2024 fifth-round pick, and a 2024 sixth-round pick back to Tennessee in the swap. Byard had 75 …

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2024 NFL scouting combine Friday: How to watch defensive backs and tight ends

The NFL scouting combine, a vital mechanism in the draft evaluation process, continues Friday when defensive backs and tight ends hit the field at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. More than 300 invited NFL draft hopefuls will attempt to impress future employers during the scouting combine. Friday’s workouts will include some projected first-round draft picks, including Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold, …

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Steelers GM Omar Khan on the quarterback situation: ‘I have full faith in Kenny’

Kenny Pickett went through a well-documented sophomore slump last season. The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback dealt with several injuries that limited him to only 12 games, and he finished the year with only six touchdown passes and four interceptions. He watched third-string quarterback Mason Rudolph start the final three games of the season, including the final two regular-season games and Pittsburgh’s …

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