The long wait is nearly over for fans of EA Sports’ college football video game revival. EA Sports College Football 25 is resurrecting the fan-favorite franchise this summer and will be shelling out payments to each school included in the game. And as it turns out, Penn State will be one of the schools eligible for the highest payout from …
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Martels Carter, Class of 2025 defensive back, commits to Kentucky football, Mark Stoops
Kentucky football landed another in-state star Saturday afternoon, as 2025 defensive back Martels Carter Jr. committed. Carter plays for Paducah Tilghman High in Paducah. He’s a four-star prospect, per the 247Sports Composite, slotting in as the No. 196 player nationally and No. 16 among safeties. Carter is ranked No. 2 among 2025 prospects in Kentucky, behind only defensive lineman Javeon …
Read More »Ben Davis star Mark Zackery commits to Notre Dame football: ‘I know where my heart is.’
Mark Zackery IV has known for some time Notre Dame was where he wanted to be for his college football career. But just to make sure, he took another trip to South Bend this spring and another to get a final look at Cincinnati, his other finalist. If he was not 100% decided before, Zackery was completely in on the …
Read More »Deion’s son Shilo Sanders facing legal mess after filing for bankruptcy
Colorado football safety Shilo Sanders has been facing questions in court about his personal income and wealth after filing for bankruptcy last October with more than $11 million in debt, according to court records obtained by USA TODAY Sports. The debt stems primarily from what a court in Texas says he owes to a security guard at his former school …
Read More »Tee Higgins contract: Even his Bengals teammate isn’t sure they’ll be able to pay him on long-term deal
Getty Images Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is the only remaining player who was given the franchise tag this offseason that has yet to agree to a new deal. Higgins hasn’t even signed his franchise tender, making him ineligible to report for OTAs. The two sides have until July 15th to agree to a new deal, but how likely …
Read More »Dudgeon named Godley AD, football coach
May 24—Danny Dudgeon has been named Godley ISD boys athletic director and Wildcat Football head coach. His first day is Tuesday. He replaces Curtis Lowery, who stepped down in April for a position as head coach for Throckmorton. Dudgeon is currently the head football coach and athletic director in Clyde, where the Bulldogs went 11-2 in 2023 finishing as district …
Read More »Travis Hunter, LaJohntay Wester among highest-graded returning Big 12 wide receivers
By all measures, the Colorado Buffaloes do not lack talent in their wide receiver room. Two-way phenom Travis Hunter, Jimmy Horn Jr. and Omarion Miller are all back, and the Buffs have also added some intriguing transfers, led by former Florida Atlantic star LaJohntay Wester. According to Pro Football Focus College, Wester enters his first season at Colorado as the …
Read More »Ranking players Cowboys could add before training camp: These ex-Pro Bowlers would help Dallas in a big way
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys are set to get a break ahead of training camp after the final day of mandatory minicamp on June 6. However, they still have work to do on their 90-man roster prior to their training camp in Oxnard, California. which kicks off in late July. Eighty-six of their 90 roster spots are filled, which …
Read More »247 Sports predicts Clemson Football to be featured on ESPN’s College GameDay
Watching ESPN’s College GameDay on Saturday mornings has been a tradition for households around the country since 1987. Nearly every game gets a spotlight, but none more than the host of that week’s show. That honor goes to one of the most anticipated games of the week, and unfortunately, Clemson’s game against Georgia in week one didn’t make the cut. …
Read More »DeAndre Hopkins says Titans have one of the best WR groups he’s ever been around after free agent frenzy
The Tennessee Titans are expected to undergo quite the shift in offensive philosophy in 2024 under new head coach Brian Callahan. While the past few years of Titans football has been centered around Derrick Henry and pounding the rock, Callahan’s system promises to feature plenty of passing. The Titans front office has done a tremendous job adding weaponry for coach Callahan …
Read More »Former first-round pick forced to retire from NFL after medical scare results in emergency surgery
Former Cincinnati Bengals first-round center Billy Price announced his retirement from the NFL on Saturday, revealing that he had emergency surgery to save his life this offseason. The 29-year-old had a pulmonary embolism that required treatment, which directly led to his decision to hang up the cleats. Price announced his decision on Instagram: “In the blink of an eye, everything …
Read More »A new 5-star group: 247Sports updates its list of best players in the class of 2025
As the school year comes to a close, 247Sports has updated its list of five-star players for the soon-to-be seniors in the class of 2025. Thirty-two players who will be graduating next year are ranked as five-star players, the top of the blue chips of the high school football world. LSU quarterback commit Bryce Underwood maintained his No. 1 spot after impressing the …
Read More »Eagles’ Darius Slay already taking Quinyon Mitchell under his wing; how rookie CB has impressed during OTAs
PHILADELPHIA — Darius Slay isn’t ready for Quinyon Mitchell to move into his house yet as Eagles general manager Howie Roseman suggested when the team selected him in the first round of the NFL Draft. But Mitchell is more than welcome. “Anything he needs from me, I told him I got him,” Slay said at the NovaCare Complex this week. …
Read More »49ers UDFA Anderson drawing early D.J. Jones comparison from Kocurek
49ers UDFA Anderson drawing early D.J. Jones comparison from Kocurek originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area One of the newest 49ers already is drawing comparisons to a former Niners great. San Francisco last month signed Evan Anderson as an undrafted free agent, and 49ers defensive line coach Kris Kocurek said the defensive tackle out of Flordia Atlantic reminds him …
Read More »‘I’m excited about the pass game’: Haines City holds off Kathleen’s rally in scrimmage
Haines City head football coach Pat Herrington saw some positive aspects in a scrimmage Friday night at Kathleen High School. Kathleen head football coach Saul Speights also saw some aspects his team can build off. That’s what happens when a scrimmage comes down to one possession. But Kathleen ran out of timeouts in the end, and Haines City prevailed 34-28 …
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