Nate Marshall was a late addition to this weekend’s visitor list, and will leave with a tough decision to make. The four-star defensive lineman is committed to Michigan, but his recent visit to the Plains has given Auburn almost identical odds to the Wolverines as far as his top school goes. “It’s Auburn or Michigan,” Marshall said in a recent …
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Marcedes Lewis to meet with Bears Monday: Report
Marcedes Lewis to meet with Bears Monday: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Free agent Marcedes Lewis is expected to meet with the Chicago Bears tomorrow with “the intention of re-signing” with the team, according to Fox Sports’ Jay Glazer A little Sunday scoopage for @ChicagoBears fans, @MarcedesLewis89 tells me he is going to Chicago to meet with team …
Read More »Sooners have a top 10 WR corps in the country according to PFF
The Oklahoma Sooners have an embarrassment of riches at the wide receiver position heading into the 2024 season. As OU football exits the Big 12 and moves to the SEC, they’ll be leaning on their strengths in Year 3 of the Brent Venables era. Wide receiver is one of the deepest and most talented units on the roster, even after …
Read More »Report: Former Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller retires from NFL at 31 after 1 season with Giants
Former Pro Bowl tight end Darren Waller has retired from the NFL at 31 years old after a single season with the New York Giants, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Waller informed the Giants of his decision prior to the start of their minicamp, per the report. New York’s mandatory minicamp starts on Tuesday. The Giants traded a third-round pick …
Read More »Report: Giants TE Darren Waller has informed team he’s retiring
Darren Waller has reportedly played his final snap in the NFL. The veteran tight end informed the New York Giants that he is retiring, NFL Media reported. The team had expected Waller to inform them about his decision on his football future before starting offseason minicamp on Monday, ESPN reported earlier this week. Waller, who will turn 32 shortly …
Read More »Giants’ Darren Waller informs team he is retiring after eight NFL seasons: report
Giants tight end Darren Waller is retiring from football after eight seasons in the league. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Waller has officially informed the Giants that he plans to retire, making his decision official before mandatory minicamp begins. ESPN’s Jordan Ranaan had reported earlier this month that people around the Giants expected Waller to call it a career. …
Read More »Wisconsin football: Badgers add a tall, rangy cornerback to their 2025 class
MADISON – Luke Fickell and his staff continue to remake Wisconsin’s secondary. It is no secret the defensive coaches, particularly cornerbacks coach Paul Haynes, covet taller backs with length and speed. Chicago cornerback Jahmare Washington fits that mold at 6-foot-2 and 170 pounds. And Washington announced Sunday he has committed to UW for the 2025 class. Washington reportedly held offers …
Read More »Notre Dame target Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng has a great official visit
One of Notre Dame football’s top 2025 targets is extremely familiar with the program. Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng, brother of Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, took his official visit to South Bend this weekend. The two siblings were on campus together and there was an extremely interesting development following the trip. On3’s Kyle Kelly is reporting that NOB could be moving up his commitment timeframe, …
Read More »Packers’ Jordan Love says not having a true No. 1 wide receiver ‘helps us:’ It puts ‘more stress’ on defenses
Getty Images Jordan Love is in the midst of contract negotiations with the Green Bay Packers. But the young quarterback doesn’t necessarily have a No. 1 wide receiver to incentivize his commitment. And that’s OK by him. “I think you don’t have to have a No. 1 receiver,” Love told reporters this week, via Packers.com. “I think it works out …
Read More »BREAKING: Wisconsin football lands commitment from 2025 CB Jahmare Washington
Wisconsin landed a commitment from class of 2025 cornerback Jahmare Washington on Sunday. The three-star cornerback chose the Badgers over other top offers from Indiana, Iowa State, Kansas State and Michigan State. Related: Ranking the highest rated recruits in the history of Wisconsin football Washington is 247Sports’ No. 931 player in the class of 2025, No. 81 cornerback and No. 27 …
Read More »Oilers confident they can solve Panthers’ Sergei Bobrovsky
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 9, 2024, 02:52 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. FT. LAUDERDALE — Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky was impenetrable in their 3-0 Stanley Cup Final Game 1 victory over Edmonton. But the Oilers are confident that they can find ways to beat him. “He’s a good goalie. He’s going to make some big time …
Read More »Low morale, confusion among officials is a symptom, not the disease
NFL officiating has been a problem for years. The NFL continues to be in denial about it. The problem is money. As former V.P. of officiating Dean Blandino told #PFTPM several years ago, the league doesn’t properly value the job he held. It’s a tactful way of saying the league is cheap. And if the league is cheap when it …
Read More »BOOM! Ohio State football lands a commitment from high 4-star safety
For the second weekend in-a-row, Ohio State football hosted recruits on campus for official visits. It’s safe to say that the Buckeye coaching staff has done a great job, as running back Bo Jackson committed shortly after his visit last weekend and on Sunday, Ohio State got another in safety Faheem Delane. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 195-pound defender still had …
Read More »Where 49ers QB Purdy impressively ranks on PFF’s deep-passing list
Where 49ers QB Purdy impressively ranks on PFF’s deep-passing list originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy might not be known for his arm strength, but when the 49ers quarterback needs to throw deep, he oftentimes gets the job done. Pro Football Focus’ Jim Wyman highlighted in a recent article the top-10 quarterbacks by targeted depth in the …
Read More »Elite safety Faheem Delane commits to Ohio State
Ohio State has secured a commitment from one of the best defensive backs available in the 2025 class, as four-star safety Faheem Delane pledged to the Buckeyes today. Delane took an official visit to Columbus this past weekend. He has taken multiple unofficial visits to OSU throughout his recruitment. Delane, who currently attends Our Lady of Good Counsel High School …
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