This NFL offseason has certainly been a wild one. We saw several of the best running backs in the game switch teams, quarterbacks get moved around and financial records be broken. We also saw plenty of players switch sides within their own division, such as Calvin Ridley, Saquon Barkley and Aaron Jones. There were plenty of big storylines to come …
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A big 2025 recruit de-commits from Arkansas
This is NOT someone coach Sam Pittman wants to leave the state. Arkansas had its first de-commitment of the 2025 class on Monday afternoon. Consensus four-star offensive tackle Caruis Curne posted on X (Twitter) his decision to de-commit from the University of Arkansas. According to the 247Sports composite, Curne had a .945 rating. Curne wrote in his post, I have …
Read More »Jerry Jones shifts Cowboys’ team-building approach from ‘all in’ to ‘get it done with less’
The messaging of Dallas Cowboys front office this offseason has officially turned 180 degrees. Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones emphatically stated Dallas would be “all in” on upgrading its roster following an embarrassing postseason meltdown, a 48-32 NFC Super Wild Card Weekend defeat at AT&T Stadium against the NFC’s seventh seed and youngest team in the NFL, the Green …
Read More »This new Commanders draft rumor could be good news for Patriots
This new Commanders draft rumor could be good news for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If we assume the Chicago Bears will draft USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, then the fun really begins at No. 2 when the Washington Commanders are on the clock. The Commanders desperately need a …
Read More »Texas football team has the right look after putting on the pads, says Steve Sarkisian
Texas may still technically compete in the Big 12 until July 1, but the football team certainly had an SEC look about it Monday when the Longhorns took the field at Royal-Memorial Stadium for just the second practice in pads this spring. The Longhorns have size and length at every position. The “big humans,” as Texas coach Steve Sarkisian lovingly …
Read More »Zach Wilson landing spots: Logical fits for ex-starting QB if he’s traded; Jets owner says he won’t be cut
After three tumultuous seasons with the New York Jets, quarterback Zach Wilson received the team’s permission to seek a trade. All indications were that Wilson would likely be dealt this offseason, and now, we await that trade partner. The 24-year-old Wilson isn’t likely to have a robust market, even three years removed from going No. 2 overall in the draft. He’s …
Read More »Jerry Jones ‘hated’ to move on from Tyron Smith, says star LT hitting on incentives would wreck Cowboys cap
The Dallas Cowboys have preferred a draft-and-develop model for their roster building for the last several years under team owner and general manager Jerry Jones. Left tackle Tyron Smith is one of Jones’ greatest success stories from that approach. After selecting him ninth overall out of USC in the 2011 NFL Draft, Smith racked up eight Pro Bowl selections, two …
Read More »‘We need to have a commissioner’: Bob Stoops calls for a college football commissioner
One thing I think most college football fans can agree on is how poorly the NCAA is run. There is no consistency, and several teams have been rumored to be doing corrupt things without punishment. You combine all of that with the NIL and transfer portal eras and it’s a recipe for chaos. The transfer portal is probably the worst …
Read More »Deion Sanders planning to throw a wrench in 2025 NFL Draft by having Colorado stars pull an ‘Eli Manning’
The NFL Draft is usually a pretty simple process: A team picks a player and then that player signs a contract with the team. However, things may not be so simple next year, and that’s because it sounds like Deion Sanders is planning on turning the draft upside down. During a recent appearance on the “Million Dollaz Worth of Game” podcast, Sanders …
Read More »Lynch reveals 49ers’ payroll error that led to NFL punishment
Lynch reveals 49ers’ payroll error that led to NFL punishment originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ORLANDO, Fla. — The 49ers made a payroll mistake three years ago that ended up being a lot more costly than the $75,000 that landed in the account of one lucky player. On Monday, general manager John Lynch revealed some details of the …
Read More »2024 NFL Draft: Frank Gore says Southern Miss RB Frank Gore Jr. is real deal, possesses better breakaway speed
FRISCO, Texas — What’s in a name? When it comes to football, the name Frank Gore evokes consistent rushing production (the 16-year running back totaled 16,000 career rushing yards, the third-most in NFL history) and greatness. He is a surefire, future member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame once he becomes eligible in 2026. However, for his son Frank …
Read More »Penn State fills 2025 schedule with final non-conference matchup, per report
Penn State has reportedly filled the last vacancy on its football schedule for the 2025 season. According to a report from Brett McMurphy of The Action Network, Penn State will host Florida International for a non-conference game in 2025, giving the Nittany Lions a full 12-game schedule to look forward to. According to the report from McMurphy, via social media, …
Read More »Steelers quarterback makeover continues as team adds No. 3 option behind Russell Wilson, Justin Fields
Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers have completely redone their quarterback room this offseason, trading Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles and allowing Mitch Trubisky and Mason Rudolph to sign with new teams. In their place, the Steelers added former Denver Broncos signal-caller Russell Wilson and then sent a conditional sixth-round pick to the Chicago Bears for their former first-round pick, Justin Fields. …
Read More »Bengals coach Zac Taylor on franchise-tagged Tee Higgins: He’s our ‘best chance to help us win a Super Bowl’
USATSI The Cincinnati Bengals expect to have Tee Higgins on their roster next year, even if it seems unlikely at the moment after Higgins requested a trade earlier this offseason. Head coach Zac Taylor said as much during the AFC coaches breakfast at the 2024 NFL Annual Meeting. “We’re excited for Tee to have a great year for us,” Taylor …
Read More »Oregon State, Washington State reach settlement with Pac-12’s departing members, ending months-long battle
USATSI Oregon State and Washington State reached a settlement with the Pac-12’s departing 10 members, officially bringing an end to the months-long legal battle over the conference’s future. Combined, Oregon State and Washington State will make $65 million in 2024 from the fiscal distributions of the departing members, with apportioned distributions going through June consisting of withheld ($5 million) and …
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