The Oregon Ducks officially announced the hiring of Ra’Shaad Samples as their new assistant head coach and running backs coach on Tuesday morning via press release. Ducks Wire confirmed a report over the weekend that the university was hiring samples as their new position coach, replacing Carlos Locklyn, who left Eugene to take a job with the Ohio State Buckeyes. …

For the first time since 1974, Bill Belichick is not an NFL coach. The 2024 season marks the end of a storied era, as the New England Patriots moved on from the head coach that lead them to six championships. Only the Atlanta Falcons offered him a job following that departure, and he was left jobless for the first time …

Spring football camp is wrapping up at Florida A&M. On Tuesday, the Rattlers had their 13th of 15 spring practices on Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial Stadium. And with one more standard practice remaining, FAMU head coach James Colzie III is using the final meetings to test his team’s wherewithal through good-on-good drills. The Rattlers practice again on Thursday and then will use …

CeeDee Lamb has assured Dallas Cowboys fans that he’ll still be with the team when the 2024 season begins. The Cowboys star receiver told TMZ he isn’t planning to be elsewhere following a recent report from the Dallas Morning News that he’ll likely hold out from the team’s offseason activities.  “Absolutely,” Lamb said when asked if he’ll be with the …

The Cardinals have been linked with wide receivers throughout the pre-draft process and one of the top ones in the class is visiting the team on Tuesday. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that former Texas wideout Xavier Worthy is in Arizona to meet with the team. Worthy met with the Bears on Monday. Worthy caught 197 passes for 2,755 …

When Ohio State takes the field for its spring game on Saturday, the college football world will get its first glimpse at the changes made by the Buckeyes over the offseason. Chip Kelly gave up a head coaching job to become offensive coordinator in Columbus. Ryan Day and his staff were very active in the transfer portal, bringing in more …

Packers President Mark Murphy says his team is ready, willing and able to head to Brazil in Week One, if the NFL sends them. The league has already announced that the second game of the 2024 regular season will be played in Brazil on Friday, September, 6, and that the Eagles will be the designated home team in a game …

Apr. 9—Luka Gilbert is headed for the Sunshine State to play college football. The Lakota West junior announced Monday night he has verbally committed to the University of Miami after fielding offers from Ohio State, Michigan, Iowa and many others since last year. Listed 6-foot-7, 217 on the roster last fall, Gilbert caught 15 passes for 171 yards and two …

The Dallas Cowboys have already had one of the strangest offseasons of any team in the league. After Jerry Jones declared that the team would be all in for the upcoming season, the team instead allowed six starters to leave in free agency and lost another to retirement, and signed only one outside free agent.  The Cowboys have cried poor, …

The 2024 NFL Draft is now less than three weeks away, and there are plenty of questions we all are wondering. How many quarterbacks will go in the top five, and who could be aggressive enough to trade up for one? Is it possible NFL teams aren’t as high on this quarterback class as some appear to be? Who will …

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj will undergo season-ending surgery on his left shoulder, the team announced Tuesday. Per the Canadiens, Xhekaj will have surgery Wednesday and is expected to be ready for the start of next season. Xhekaj, 23, recorded 10 points (three goals, seven assists) and a plus-6 rating in 44 games this season. He also had 11 points …

During Jackson State’s annual spring football game Saturday, head coach T.C. Taylor called the offensive plays as the Blue team defeated the White team 23-9 at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. It was a duty made necessary by offseason changes in the coaching staff. Co-offensive coordinators Maurice Harris and Jason Onyebuagu, who called the plays in 2023 when the Tigers led …

Five new helmet models will be used in the 2024 season that the NFL says are safer than any helmets previously worn in the league. The NFL and NFLPA announced today that the new models tested better than ever before in the safety testing that the league oversees before approving helmets for use. Additionally, six helmet models that have previously …

Getty Images This offseason, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was in the headlines for non-football reasons. The New York Times reported last month that Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. approached Rodgers about potentially serving as his running mate. However, Kennedy eventually landed on attorney and tech entrepreneur Nicole Shanahan as his running mate.  During a Monday interview on …

The Miami Hurricanes lost a talented local player to the transfer portal on Tuesday. Defensive lineman Nyjalik Kelly plans to enter the transfer portal, he shared on his Instagram account. The next transfer window starts on April 15. Kelly, a former Dillard High star and Sun Sentinel Super 11 pick, was a standout for the Panthers. He was rated a …