Wisconsin is working to flip top Minnesota class of 2025 commit Emmanuel Karmo. The Badgers have an official scheduled with the four-star linebacker for May 31, one week before he officially visits the Gophers. Karmo’s four visits are Wisconsin on May 31, Minnesota on June 7, Ohio State on June 14 and Nebraska on June 21. Related: Updated 2024 Wisconsin …
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Seven teams revealed identity with 2024 NFL Draft: Jets all in on Aaron Rodgers, Bears in win-now mode, more
During the NFL Draft process, every team is trying to improve their team both for the now and for the long-term by using a hybrid of “best player available” on their board and addressing clear team needs. But for some teams, the NFL Draft can be their chance to reshape their teams’ identity. And for these seven teams, it not …
Read More »Wisconsin football offers top class of 2026 wide receiver
Wisconsin football extended an offer to four-star class of 2026 WR Brayden Robinson on Friday. Both 247sports’ composite ranking and On3’s industry ranking have Robinson as a four-star recruit. The Red Oak, Texas native already holds offers from a staggering 33 schools including Texas, Texas A&M, Tennessee, South Carolina, Pittsburgh, Penn State, Oregon, Ole Miss, Michigan, Notre Dame, Auburn and …
Read More »Jim Otto, Hall of Fame center known as ‘The Original Raider,’ dies at age 86
Jim Otto, regarded as “The Original Raider” and one of the greatest centers in pro football history, has passed away at the age of 86. The Raiders announced his death on Sunday evening. Raiders owner Mark Davis lit the Al Davis Memorial Torch in honor of Otto shortly after announcing his passing. “The personification of consistency, Jim’s influence on the American Football …
Read More »Wisconsin football offers three-star class of 2026 athlete
Wisconsin football extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 athlete Amari Sabb on Friday. Both 247sports’ composite ranking and On3’s industry ranking have Sabb as a three-star recruit. The New Jersey native already holds offers from 10 schools including Penn State, Oregon, Rutgers, Tennessee, Ole Miss, Michigan, Georgia and Alabama. Per 247sports’ composite rankings, Sabb is the nation’s No. …
Read More »Top Eagles storylines heading into 2024 OTAs
Top Eagles storylines heading into 2024 OTAs originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will be back on the practice field this week as they kick off their Organized Team Activities in 2024. While the Eagles began their offseason workout program on April 15 and already head their rookie minicamp, OTAs are the beginning of Phase 3 of the …
Read More »Wisconsin top class of 2025 DL target commits to Notre Dame
Wisconsin Badgers top class of 2025 defensive line target Gordy Sulfsted announced his commitment to Notre Dame on Sunday via social media. The Cincinnati, Ohio native had 25 offers and committed to Notre Dame over top programs including Washington, Cincinnati, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Miami, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Stanford and Virginia. Wisconsin initially offered Sulfsted on January 16, and he was …
Read More »Which Alabama football newcomer will have greatest impact? The answer might be surprising
The 2024 Alabama football roster has no shortage of newcomers in the running for “most impactful” this season. Such is the nature of a coaching change in the transfer portal, NIL era. Some transfers joined from Washington, some from other schools. Alabama could still add one more player, but it has already brought in 14 transfers, some of who committed …
Read More »These under-the-radar players could help Ole Miss push for the College Football Playoff
OXFORD — Ole Miss football fans have witnessed Jaxson Dart’s excellence at quarterback. They’ve heard about what top-tier transfers like Walter Nolen and Princely Umanmielen can do on the defensive line. They’ve marveled at Tre Harris’ feats at wide receiver. These ‒ among several others ‒ are the stars fueling the hype for the Rebels in 2024. But winning at …
Read More »Wrigley Field joins long list of Ohio State coolest road game stadium venues | Oller
The ivy-covered brick home run walls of Wrigley Field will wrap Ohio State in sports stadium history Nov. 16 when the Buckeyes travel to Chicago to play Northwestern. The venue is among the most famous OSU has played in, even if it was not designed for football. Wrigley has housed the Chicago Cubs since it was built in 1914, but …
Read More »Can Michigan football’s leading receiver actually line up at TE? We’ll find out in 2024.
Colston Loveland was sent out wide one play. Then he flipped to the opposite side the next. He later posted up in the slot, moving well off the line of scrimmage in one formation before setting his feet almost parallel to the ball in another. On multiple occasions, the junior tight end was sent across the field on pre-snap motions. …
Read More »Canucks-Oilers Game 7 playoff preview: X factors, predictions
It’s all come down to this. The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers have fought to a tie through six games in a battle for Western Canadian supremacy. Game 7 (9 p.m. ET, ESPN) will determine which team moves on to face the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference finals, and which team is headed to the golf course. Which players …
Read More »Depth, identity, development are needed at wide receiver position for FSU football
Florida State football having to replace Keon Coleman and Johnny Wilson is a tall order (no pun intended). To top it all off, it is breaking in its new starting quarterback, DJ Uiagalelei. So who can step up at wide receiver? Mike Norvell confirmed last Wednesday that sophomore wide receiver Destyn Hill is out for the 2024 season after sustaining …
Read More »Why Tennessee football could benefit from not playing in SEC championship game | Adams
When the SEC added South Carolina and Arkansas to the conference in 1992, the conversation at the spring meetings was two-fold. Not only was the league introducing its new members. It also was touting the first SEC championship football game, which would be played later in the year. Expansion again will be a hot topic at next week’s spring meetings. …
Read More »One of nation’s top recruits, Damien Shanklin’s goal is to get Warren Central back on top
The tradition of Warren Central football is not lost on Damien Shanklin. When he was a sixth grader, Shanklin sat in the bleachers at North Central — on the Warren Central side, of course — for the Class 6A regional showdown on a cold, windy November night that numbed the fingers and toes. David Bell’s 63-yard punt return early in …
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