The Packers have signed free agent cornerback Gemon Green. Green recently received clearance to return to football activities following shoulder surgery, Bill Huber of SI.com reports. He worked out for the Packers this week, his first chance to show he’s fully healthy. Green declared for the draft in 2023 despite having a year of eligibility left. The Michigan product went …
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Potential save of the year occurs in Swedish Hockey League
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 10, 2024, 08:15 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The best hockey save of the year might’ve just happened in Sweden thanks to a goaltender who initially didn’t recognize he needed to make one. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Gustaf Lindvall is a goalie for Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish Hockey League. In a semifinal …
Read More »Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep wide receiver Cooper Perry commits to Oregon Ducks
Scottsdale Notre Dame Prep junior wide receiver Cooper Perry announced his intentions to play college football at Oregon on Wednesday at the school’s courtyard. Perry, rated by The Arizona Republic as the No. 3 prospect in the Big 150 2026 football recruiting class, said that he will enroll early at Oregon and get there in time for 2025 spring football …
Read More »Will the Cowboys draft a quarterback?
The Cowboys enter the draft with an unsettled future at the quarterback position. Will that prompt them to draft a quarterback? Why wouldn’t it? Eight years ago, they targeted Paxton Lynch in round one before settling for Dak Prescott in round four at a time when Tony Romo seemed to be closing in on the end of his career. This …
Read More »NFL QB Tiers: Caleb Williams, Anthony Richardson and Jordan Love are ‘potential stars’
The start of the NFL season is still months away, but Nick Wright of FOX Sports’ First Things First is already plotting. On Wednesday, Wright dished out his list of quarterbacks he thinks will have the most impact on the 2024-25 season, placing them in tiers with the label of either: Already Stars, Star Trajectory, Potential Stars, or Solid Starters. …
Read More »You know the stars: Who will be the other key pass-catchers for Colorado State football?
The big two are well established. The Colorado State football receiving group had two big offseason wins when Tory Horton opted to return to the Rams instead of head to the NFL and Justus Ross-Simmons stayed instead of chasing the allure of a big NIL bag elsewhere. Those decisions meant the top two in the receiving pecking order were established. …
Read More »Jets’ Aaron Rodgers initially thought that Achilles injury would end his career
While his current plan is to play at least two more years, Aaron Rodgers thought he had played his final down in the NFL after tearing his Achilles in Week 1 of the 2023 season. Rodgers recently revealed that he didn’t think that he’d be able to overcome an injury that has been a career-ender for several prominent athletes. Rodgers …
Read More »Everything Tony Alford said in first Michigan football media appearance
He may be persona non grata in and around Columbus, Ohio but in Ann Arbor, Tony Alford is a hero without ever coaching an official down of football. Five years after Michigan football lost two assistants to rival Ohio State, the unofficial trade later to be made became official as Buckeyes running backs coach Tony Alford made the surprise move …
Read More »Carl Lawson visits Dolphins – Yahoo Sports
The Dolphins recently signed Shaq Barrett as a free agent and they spent some time with another veteran edge rusher on Wednesday. Carl Lawson visited with the team, per a report from Aaron Wilson of KPRC. It’s the first word of a visit with a team for Lawson since free agency got underway last month. Lawson was with the Jets …
Read More »What to watch from contenders in April 13 spring games
Spring game season ramps up on Saturday. Three major college football contenders in Georgia, Ohio State and Alabama are all set to take the field on April 13. The Ohio State Buckeyes are first on Fox’s Big Noon feature, followed by the Georgia Bulldogs on ESPN+ and Alabama Crimson Tide on ESPN in the afternoon. The three programs are all …
Read More »Report: Medical recheck shows CB Kool-Aid McKinstry’s foot healing as expected
Cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry went through his Scouting Combine medical recheck this week, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Doctors deemed his recovery on track and as expected, per Rapoport. Following Alabama’s Pro Day last month, McKinstry underwent surgery on his right foot to repair a Jones fracture. He has visited the Packers, Jaguars and Bucs over the past week. McKinstry …
Read More »NFL uniform policy: League to allow a third helmet option to all teams in 2025
Getty Images Two years after allowing a second helmet option, the NFL has announced that teams can now have a third helmet option starting in 2025 (via NFL Media). Teams that are currently going through a redesign option had already been given a third helmet option for the 2025 season. Every team has now been given that same option. In …
Read More »College football position battles to watch in spring: Michigan, USC, Nebraska all searching for QB answers
After the conclusion of the NCAA Tournament, the college sports conversation quickly pivots to the final stages of football spring practice. Spring games will highlight the next few Saturdays, giving fans a glimpse into what to expect from the 2024 editions of their favorite teams. Spring practice is a time for coaches to turn their attention inward and focus on …
Read More »Chiefs’ Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas
Dallas police said Wednesday that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges including aggravated assault after he and another speeding driver of a sports car caused a chain-reaction crash on a Dallas highway. Police said that arrest warrants have been issued for the 23-year-old for one count of aggravated assault, one count of collision involving serious bodily injury …
Read More »Patriots Hall of Famer makes compelling case for drafting QB at No. 3
Patriots Hall of Famer makes compelling case for drafting QB at No. 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s been plenty of debate in recent months over whether the New England Patriots should keep the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and take a quarterback or trade down, accumulate more picks and figure out the quarterback position …
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