Instead of a true spring game this year, Vanderbilt football is holding a series of three scrimmages at local high schools. The first of those scrimmages will come Saturday at Lipscomb Academy. The scrimmages, which are not open to the public, are a way for the Commodores to see where they are with a roster that has faced significant turnover. …
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Steelers waive RB Alfonzo Graham
The Steelers sliced a player off their roster on Thursday. The NFL’s daily transaction report brings word that they have waived running back Alfonzo Graham off of their 90-man roster. Graham signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent out of Morgan State last year. He tore his labrum early in training camp, however, and missed the entire season …
Read More »One of New Jersey’s top prospects, Haleem Muhammad, is set for a Rutgers football official visit
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Haleem Muhammad announced on Thursday that he will be taking an official visit to Rutgers this summer. The announcement from Muhammad comes days after he took an unofficial visit to Rutgers for a spring practice. A class of 2025 prospect, Muhammad is a 6-foot-3, 250-pound defensive end from the Pennington School (Pennington, New Jersey). He is the …
Read More »Which way are Commanders leaning with No. 2 pick in 2024 NFL Draft?
Which way are Commanders leaning with No. 2 pick in 2024 NFL Draft? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will have the opportunity to select one of the top-tier quarterback prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft, but the players available to them with the No. 3 overall pick in the first round largely will be determined …
Read More »On Day 5 of spring practice, WSU’s edges and linebackers stand out
Apr. 4—PULLMAN — When Syrus Webster landed at Washington State, transferring from FCS Utah Tech, the Cougars knew they had secured an athletic edge rusher, a guy who fit the bill in several ways. Webster, 6-foot-4 and 245 pounds, looks the part. He has the size and the tools to play a level up. In Thursday’s practice, WSU’s fifth of …
Read More »Should Patriots be willing to move No. 34 pick in deal to land stud WR?
Should Patriots be willing to move No. 34 pick in deal to land stud WR? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We’re a little less than a month into NFL free agency and the New England Patriots still don’t have a legitimate No. 1 wide receiver on their roster. They reportedly made a competitive offer to free agent Calvin Ridley, …
Read More »A Crusader turned Rebel: After stellar career at Holy Cross, Sluka looking forward to shining at UNLV
After a brilliant career at Holy Cross, quarterback Matthew Sluka is excited to get started at UNLV for a graduate season next fall. Matthew Sluka concluded his illustrious Holy Cross football career in November, subsequently entered the portal as a graduate transfer, and, after sorting numerous offers, seized his next opportunity at UNLV. Sluka’s final few months at HC include …
Read More »Potential 49ers draft target considers Kittle a ‘role model’
Potential 49ers draft target considers Kittle a ‘role model’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers remain in the market for a backup tight end, and they could take another swing to fill that spot in this month’s draft. In anticipation of being shorthanded at the position this year, 49ers general manager John Lynch invested two draft picks …
Read More »MSU football offers 2026 Utah OL Esun Tafa
Michigan State football has extended an offer to an offensive lineman from Utah in the 2026 class. Esun Tafa of Draper, Utah announced on Wednesday that he’s received a scholarship offer from the Spartans. Tafa is listed as an interior offensive lineman in the 2026 class. Tafa is yet to be ranked on 247Sports. Michigan State is the seventh program …
Read More »Former Bears center Sam Mustipher signs free agent deal with new team
Former Bears center Sam Mustipher signs free agent deal with new team originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears center Sam Mustipher is headed to Denver. The Broncos announced on Thursday that they signed Mustipher to a one-year contract. The Broncos need to find a replacement for Lloyd Cushenberry III, who signed a four-year deal with the Titans earlier …
Read More »‘Best I have ever had’: BYU boasts an outstanding group of receivers, and more depth is on the way
BYU wide receiver Darius Lassiter makes a catch during game against Sam Houston at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. According to receivers coach Fesi Sitake, “(Lassiter) has had arguably the best spring ball of the guys in the room.” | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News New BYU quarterback Gerry Bohanon has played in 31 college football …
Read More »Jayden Daniels to visit Patriots on Monday
With the third overall pick, the Patriots will not have their pick of quarterbacks. Caleb Williams is expected to go No. 1 overall, and Washington is expected to use the second pick on another signal caller. That leaves the Patriots with the best of the rest. So, they are covering their bases with quarterbacks not named Williams. LSU quarterback Jayden …
Read More »How Penn State football loses top quarterback, Matt Zollers, to the SEC
Penn State football has missed out on the No. 1 prospect in the state — and one of the top high school quarterbacks in the nation. Matt Zollers from Spring-Ford High in Royersford, about 30 miles northwest of Philadelphia, announced Thursday he will start his college career at Missouri. The 6-foot-4, 205-pounder, who ranks among the nation’s Top 10 QB …
Read More »Report: Patriots to host Jayden Daniels for pre-draft visit Monday
Report: Patriots to host Jayden Daniels for pre-draft visit Monday originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The next few days will be important for the New England Patriots as they continue to gather information on the top prospects in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Patriots reportedly will host UNC quarteback Drake Maye for a top 30 visit Friday at Gillette …
Read More »Ohio high school football players cleared for offseason 7-on-7 competition: What we know
Pickerington North running back Michael Taylor drags Pickerington Central linebacker Braylen Landrum into the end zone for a touchdown during North’s 39-34 home win last season. Ohio high school football players have been cleared to participate in offseason 7-on-7 competition by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. In a change to its general sports regulations, which are publicly available on …
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