2024 Eagles mock draft roundup 7.0: Exploring some trade-up options originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Just over two weeks from the 2024 NFL Draft and the mock draft cycle is heating up even more. Given Howie Roseman’s propensity to move around the draft board, it shouldn’t be surprising to see mock drafts that includes Eagles trades. Here’s the latest …
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Memphis football hires Spence Nowinsky as defensive line coach, assistant DC
Memphis football on Tuesday officially announced the hiring of Spence Nowinsky as defensive line coach and assistant defensive coordinator. Nowinsky had been the defensive coordinator at Ohio University since 2022. He was a nominee for the Broyles Award last season (given to the best assistant coach in college football). Memphis offensive coordinator Tim Cramsey was also a nominee. The former …
Read More »Laiatu Latu meeting with Vikings, Cardinals this week
Edge rusher Laiatu Latu is one of the first-round hopefuls on the pre-draft visit circuit this week. Latu met with the Bears on Monday and Ian Rapoport of NFL reports that he will be visiting the Vikings on Tuesday. Latu is scheduled to move on to Arizona on Wednesday and he has already had a meeting with the Broncos. All …
Read More »Oregon football hires former NFL and ASU assistant Ra’Shaad Samples as running backs coach
Oregon wasted no time filling the opening on its football staff. On Tuesday the Ducks announced the hiring of Ra’Shaad Samples as assistant head coach and running backs coach. He replaces Carlos Locklyn, who last week left Oregon for the same job at Ohio State. Samples was in Eugene and on the job Tuesday morning for Oregon’s spring football practice. …
Read More »Watch: Fletcher Cox retirement press conference
Watch: Fletcher Cox retirement press conference originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Fletcher Cox will be holding a press conference Tuesday, April 9 at 1:15 p.m. You will be able to stream the presser here. Longtime Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday afternoon after 12 seasons in the league and all with the …
Read More »Trojans Wire call-in show discusses USC’s need for 5-star offensive tackles
Our USC football call-in show airs on Friday evenings at The Voice of College Football. We take your calls and allow Trojan fans to sound off on what they think is important in the current context of USC football. On our recent show, we took calls for over an hour and were able to cover a lot of ground. One …
Read More »Crowd-sourced 2024 NFL Mock Draft: Patriots fans prioritize offense
Crowd-sourced 2024 NFL Mock Draft: Patriots fans prioritize offense originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s become tradition. As we approach the NFL Draft and sift through all the various mock permutations dotting the internet, we put one mock in the hands of the people. Fire up the mock-draft simulator. Log into Twitter. Post polls to give folks the opportunity …
Read More »Georgia football S Malaki Starks on his very different spring, playing in bowl with injury
There’s a lot going on with the Georgia football secondary this spring, but Malaki Starks hasn’t been in much of the action. The rising junior from Jefferson who was a consensus All-American last season is coming off shoulder surgery which has opened the door for others to get quality reps at safety this spring. The Bulldogs already lost starting safety …
Read More »Derrick Henry: Ravens were always No. 1 choice
When running back Derrick Henry signed with the Ravens as a free agent last month, he said at a press conference that Baltimore “is where I knew I wanted to be” but other comments he’s made about the Cowboys suggested he might have had his eye on Dallas as well. Henry spends time in Dallas during the offseason and the …
Read More »Saguaro football fallout continues with 4 assistants joining Brophy Prep staff
There has been considerable fallout in the Scottsdale Saguaro football program since capturing the 6A championship last season. Coach Zak Hill left. Several players, including one of the state’s best safeties in Zeth Thues, transferred out. And now four assistant coaches have left to join Phoenix Brophy Prep’s football coaching staff. Brophy head coach Jason Jewell told The Arizona Republic …
Read More »Bears don’t see Caleb Williams as a ‘diva’ but rather ‘over-the-top impressive’: report
Bears don’t see Caleb Williams as a ‘diva’ but rather ‘over-the-top impressive’: report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago One of the few drawbacks of making USC’s Caleb Williams your quarterback — prognosticated only by some — is his behavior and leadership. During most of the offseason, some have gripped onto several instances of Williams’ persona that don’t resonate with …
Read More »2025 5-star ATH out of Cleveland (OH) has placed Texas A&M in his Top 8 program list
Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko has already proven his recruiting chops in his first full offseason with the program. After rebuilding Duke’s football program in just two years at the helm, he has returned to the Aggies since his days as defensive coordinator from 2017-2021 with the same level of coaching acumen. Helping recruit several current players from A&M’s …
Read More »Seahawks sign T Max Pircher, place RB Bryant Koback on reserve/retired list
The Seahawks announced a couple of roster moves on Tuesday afternoon. They have signed tackle Max Pircher and placed running back Bryant Koback on their reserve/retired list. Pircher was born in Italy and began playing football in Austria. He joined the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program and signed with the Rams in 2021. He remained with the team through the …
Read More »Brian Rowe commitment: South Carolina football lands pledge from 3-star 2025 receiver
South Carolina football landed its second commit of its 2025 recruiting class on Tuesday. Three-star receiver Brian Rowe on Tuesday announced his commitment to the Gamecocks via X, formerly known as Twitter. Rowe, who attends Jay M Robinson High School in Concord, North Carolina, told GamecockCentral “everybody is like a family there and I know I can really help the …
Read More »Fletcher Cox hoping selectors see him as a Hall of Famer
Fletcher Cox announced his retirement last month before free agency began. The former Eagles defensive tackle held a news conference Tuesday to officially end his time in the NFL. “I know this is April, and I wish this was an April Fool’s joke, but it’s not,” Cox said, via Chris Franklin of NJ.com. “It’s real.” Cox, 33, spent 12 seasons …
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