Getty Images The Jacksonville Jaguars and Trevor Lawrence have reached an agreement on a five-year, $275 million deal, making him tied with Joe Burrow for the highest-paid quarterback in NFL history, CBS Sports Senior NFL Insider Jonathan Jones confirmed. Lawrence becomes the fourth quarterback to make $200 million fully guaranteed in a contract, joining Deshaun Watson (who received $230 million …

STATE COLLEGE − Penn State football nation wants to know when the White Out will be this fall. Coaches James Franklin hears the questions, feels the impatience. He said he does have some intel on a potential decision … at least at the moment … 2 1/2 months before the season starts … but won’t open up. “As you can …

The New Orleans Saints held their final practice of minicamp Thursday, but running back Alvin Kamara wasn’t on the field. Kamara was at the team facility but skipped the practice session due to a contract dispute with the team, according to NewOrleans.Football’s Nick Underhill. NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reportedly spoke to Kamara’s agent, who confirmed that his client’s contract situation …

Kansas State football continues to reap the recruiting benefits from a large group of visitors to Manhattan last weekend. The latest is defensive end Dalton Knapp, a three-star prospect from Fort Worth, Texas. Knapp is the third player to sign with the Wildcats since taking an official visit over the weekend, doubling K-State’s 2025 recruiting class to six total commitments …

The Jacksonville Jaguars and quarterback Trevor Lawrence have agreed to a five-year contract extension worth up to $275 million with $200 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to FOX Sports’ Ben Arthur.  NFL Media first reported the extension. Lawrence is now tied with Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow for the highest contract average annual value — $55 million per year — …

Bears sign punt/kick returner DeAndre Carter: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Bears are signing punt/kick return specialist DeAndre Carter, Bleacher Report’s Jordan Schultz reported on Thursday. With the NFL’s new kickoff rules in place, it appears GM Ryan Poles is gearing up for the Bears’ attack after opposing touchdowns. From 11 kick returns in 2023, Carter averaged …

RUMSON – Randy Kalman gets right to the point when he is asked what it is like to coach Ella Mason. “She’s the smartest football player I’ve ever coached, Kalman, the head coach for Rumson-Fair Haven’s girls flag football team, said about Mason, a senior quarterback. Thursday, at Borden Stadium, Mason led Rumson-Fair Haven to its second straight Shore Conference …

Whether New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara will take part in the opening of training camp late next month was cast into doubt as minicamp wrapped up on Thursday. Kamara, who practiced on Tuesday and Wednesday, and spoke optimistically about New Orleans’ new offense, walked out of Saints headquarters and drove off right before the last practice of …

The Jacksonville Jaguars are paying up to keep Trevor Lawrence around. The team reached a deal with its franchise quarterback for a five-year $275 million contract extension on Thursday, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The deal reportedly contains $200 million guaranteed and $142 million fully guaranteed. 🚨 🚨 🚨 The #Jaguars have reached a deal with their star QB …

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, in a wood-paneled room on Capitol Hill, college leaders struck their biggest victory yet here. Five years into their fruitless lobbying effort for congressional legislation, a college athletics bill is now one step away from a vote from a full chamber of the United States Congress. Members of the House Committee on Education and the Work …

Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar has sued a digital media company over his firing as a pregame radio host for placing a bet on a sportsbook app when Ohio legalized gambling last year. According to court documents, Kosar, a fan favorite during and after his nine seasons with the Browns, is seeking $850,000 in damages from BIGPLAY, a company …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert speaks at a media conference for the first time in months. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) No quarterback in NFL history has attempted more passes per game than Justin Herbert. His 39.1 mark over the last four seasons edges Andrew Luck, with Patrick Mahomes and Matthew Stafford next on the list. Now, Herbert is …

According to ESPN’s Bill Connelly (ESPN+), the 1974 Oklahoma Sooners are the 13th most influential college football team of all time. Connelly released the second half of his list of the 30 most influential college football teams on Thursday, unveiling teams ranked 1-15. The 1974 Sooners landed at No. 13. Of course, this team was coached by Barry Switzer, and …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Zero Blitz On today’s episode, Jason Fitz and NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss one big question they have for every NFC team heading into the 2024 NFL season. The guys wonder if Brock Purdy will be able to cash in on his success with the San Francisco 49ers, if …

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to know that Michigan and Ohio State are the two most successful and storied football programs in the Big Ten Conference. That point requires zero explanation. Where the conversation gets interesting, relative to the best all-time Big Ten football programs, is when we ask which school is third-best in the league. Right? …