A top offensive lineman in the class of 2025 has named the Auburn Tigers and the Nebraska Cornhuskers as the co-leaders for his commitment. Offensive tackle Broderick Shull made the confirmation to On3’s Steve Wiltfong. The 6-foot-6, 280-pound offensive lineman has 13 offers in his recruitment, including Auburn, Boston College, Cincinnati, Duke, Illinois, Kansas State, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, TCU, Texas Tech, …
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How Zach Parise made an indelible stamp on American hockey
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterMay 15, 2024, 10:30 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. DENVER — Growing up in the Minneapolis suburb of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, meant Casey Mittelstadt spent countless hours watching Minnesota Wild games and wearing the No. 11 jersey of his favorite player whenever he played pond hockey as a child. Being …
Read More »‘Hard Knocks’ extending to offseason access, and will feature the Giants
The Giants drafted receiver Malik Nabers in the first round, one of many big decisions the team made this offseason. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) “Hard Knocks” has become a staple for its training camp seasons, and it has added in-season versions of the show the past couple years. Now an interesting wrinkle to the series: offseason access. HBO announced …
Read More »Kenjon Barner responds to degrading comments on former Oregon coach Chip Kelly
Former Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly has found himself in the news cycle quite a bit over the last six months. The most notable occurrence came when Kelly made that somewhat surprising jump from head coach of the UCLA Bruins to take over as the new offensive coordinator for the Ohio State Buckeyes, a move that is rarely seen …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers, Jets to face Vikings in London as part of NFL’s international slate
Aaron Rodgers will be facing a familiar opponent, albeit in a different uniform and in a new location. Rodgers and the New York Jets will kick off this year’s slate of games in London, where they will be the visiting team against the Minnesota Vikings at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Oct. 6. The NFL announced the four international games in …
Read More »Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell has no concerns about Justin Jefferson contract: ‘Everything’s gonna get worked out’
USATSI The Minnesota Vikings let Kirk Cousins sign elsewhere earlier this offseason, but they’ve been steadfast in their plans to keep star wide receiver Justin Jefferson right where he’s at. Head coach Kevin O’Connell reiterated this Tuesday, telling “Up & Adams” he has no concerns about Jefferson’s contract situation. “I know everything’s gonna get worked out there,” O’Connell said when …
Read More »2024 NFL schedule surprise: Netflix lands rights to NFL’s two Christmas games as part of three-year deal
If you don’t have a Netflix account, you might want to put one on your Christmas list this year, because the streaming company will be airing two of the biggest games of the NFL season. The NFL and Netflix announced on Wednesday that the NFL’s two Christmas games will be exclusively shown on Netflix this year. The streaming company signed …
Read More »Fact or Fiction: Auburn is top threat to flip No. 1 prospect Julian Lewis
Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr., along with national analysts Adam Gorney and Marshall Levenson and CanesCounty.com’s Marcus Benjamin tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. MORE: Ranking the contenders for Vernell Brown | Eight committed prospects on flip watch this summer ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position …
Read More »Jets-Vikings, Jags-Bears, Patriots-Jags, Giants-Panthers set for Europe
Four games will be played in Europe during the 2024 NFL season, and this morning the league announced which teams will be playing. The Vikings will play a home game against the Jets on October 6 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The Bears will play a home game against the Jaguars on October 13, also at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. …
Read More »Wisconsin class of 2025 RB target commits to Michigan State
Wisconsin class of 2025 running back target Jace Clarizio committed to Michigan State on Tuesday. The Badgers hosted the three-star recruit on an unofficial visit last month and have an official visit scheduled for the weekend of May 31. They were considered one of the favorites to land the running back, along with the Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers. Related: …
Read More »Tom Brady seems to have one regret about doing his Netflix roast: Why the retired QB will never do another one
It appears that one roast is enough for Tom Brady. After being subjected to nearly three straight hours of jokes during a live Netflix special on May 5, Brady has decided that he’ll never be doing another roast, but it’s not because he got his feelings hurt. Brady actually loved the jokes, but he didn’t love the impact they had …
Read More »Big Ten post-spring power rankings: Ohio State over Oregon for No. 1, USC lands in top five
1 While we’ve seen plenty of teams win the title of “offseason champions” only to fall flat on their face during the season, it isn’t likely Ohio State will suffer such a fate. It’s very much Big Ten title or bust in Columbus. Hell, it’s probably more national title or bust. Ohio State retained most of its key pieces from …
Read More »NFL Schedule Release: the Super Bowl for Ticket Sales, Social Media
NFL fans may be settling in for the meat of the offseason, but the league’s marketing, ticketing and social media departments are gearing up for one of the biggest days on the calendar. The league’s complete schedule will be released on Wednesday, and nearly every team delivers a unique piece of content to highlight its top matchups and divisional games. …
Read More »Wisconsin football offers class of 2026 running back
Wisconsin football extended an offer to class of 2026 running back Kaleb Woods on Tuesday. Woods is yet to receive a ranking from any of 247Sports, Rivals, or On3. His reported offers at this stage in the process are from Appalachian State, Florida A&M, USF and now Wisconsin. The running back’s first gridiron offers arrived from Florida A&M and USF in …
Read More »Vikings re-sign James Lynch – Yahoo Sports
It took a while for the deal to come together, but defensive lineman James Lynch will be staying with the Vikings. The team announced that they have re-signed Lynch, who became a free agent at the start of the new league year in March. No terms of his new deal with the team have been announced. Lynch was a fourth-round …
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