Daily Archives: June 9, 2024

Tigers take jab at Lions’ former rival Aaron Rodgers in scoreboard trivia game

The Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers at Comerica Park on Sunday, 10–2. That was the main attraction at Comerica Park. But during a break in the action, the scoreboard operator took the opportunity to troll a former rival who previously played for another Wisconsin team and support another of the city’s teams, the Detroit Lions. This embedded content is …

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Where Garrett Riley ranks among the Top 10 highest-paid offensive coordinators

Heading into the 2024 college football season, Clemson offensive coordinator Garrett Riley has a huge opportunity to make another stamp as one of the best young coaches in college football.  Expectations were high for year one with Riley, and things were underwhelming. In recent years, people have had less patience for coaches, but one mediocre year of offensive production doesn’t …

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Hurricanes pick up commitment from cornerback Timothy Merritt

The Hurricanes‘ busy month of official visits is already starting to bear fruit. Miami landed a commitment from three-star 2025 cornerback Timothy Merritt, who took an official visit to UM this weekend. Merritt announced his commitment on social media. Merritt, a Birmingham, Alabama, native, picked the Hurricanes over offers from in-state programs like Alabama and Auburn, as well as offers …

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Five-star safety Trey McNutt nears decision as USC waits

Five-star Cleveland Shaker Heights defensive back Trey McNutt had an outstanding visit with USC and could make a decision on his school very soon. USC recruiting is trying to build a lot of depth for the 2025 class, particularly on defense. This would move the needle in the right direction. According to the On3 Industry Rankings, McNutt ranks as the …

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Darren Waller tells Giants he is retiring

Tight end Darren Waller has made his decision about retirement. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that Waller has informed the Giants that he is retiring from football. Reports last week indicated that the Giants expected Waller to make this decision and that they’d know for sure before the start of this week’s mandatory minicamp. Waller joined the Giants last …

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Darren Waller retires: Former Pro Bowl TE hangs up cleats after lone season with Giants, eight-year NFL career

After months of contemplating retirement, Darren Waller has finally made a decision. Days ahead of the start of the New York Giants’ mandatory minicamp, the former Pro Bowl tight end has informed the team he is officially hanging up the cleats, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones. “The passion (for football) has slowly been fading,” Waller admitted in …

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Clemson offers two quarterbacks in the 2026 class

The Clemson football program has put together one of the best 2025 recruiting classes in college football so far in the recruiting cycle, but like most other programs, the 2026 class begins to get a lot more attention. Over the weekend, the Tigers offered two quarterbacks in the class. The first is Cocoa (Fla.) four-star Brady Hart, who announced his …

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Marcedes Lewis to visit Bears, intends to re-sign with team

Veteran tight end Marcedes Lewis appears to be set to return to the Bears for the 2024 season. Lewis told Jay Glazer of Fox Sports that he will be visiting with the team on Monday. Lewis also said that he intends to sign with the team after spending last season in Chicago. Lewis played in every game for the Bears …

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Why Eisen believes CMC’s lucrative new contract ‘still sounds low’

Why Eisen believes CMC’s lucrative new contract ‘still sounds low’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Star running back Christian McCaffrey received a significant pay raise last Tuesday, signing a lucrative contract extension to remain with the 49ers through the 2027 NFL season. But when sportscaster Rich Eisen considers McCaffrey’s two-year, $38 million deal, he doesn’t believe it truly …

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Gerrick Gordon commits to Rutgers over Louisville, Miami and South Carolina offers

Rutgers football added yet another offensive lineman on Sunday with the commitment of three-star Gerrick Gordon from Florida. Gordon picked Rutgers from an offer list that included Duke, Georgia Tech, Louisville, Miami, Purdue, South Carolina, SMU, Tulane and West Virginia among others 247Sports ranks him as. the No. 53 interior offensive lineman in the nation. He is a 6-foot-3, 270-pound …

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