Aaron Rodgers skips Jets’ mandatory OTAs with ‘unexcused absence’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was not present during Tuesday’s mandatory OTAs (Offseason Team Activities) with the team in New York. According to head coach Robert Saleh, his absence was inexcused. “The second [absence] is Aaron,” Saleh said. “Aaron and I spoke before OTAs started, he’s …

With Alabama’s and Auburn’s football stadiums out of the AHSAA Super 7 rotation, the search is on for new host cites around the state. Birmingham’s Protective Stadium will be the host site for the 2024 Super 7 Championships. According to AHSAA executive director Alvin Briggs, Birmingham will remain in the rotation as a host city. Protective Stadium in Birmingham can …

Kittle comically suggests how CMC can treat him after new 49ers deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Christian McCaffrey already has proven he is an elite gift giver, but 49ers tight end George Kittle suggested another way the All-Pro running back can treat his teammates after signing his new contract with the organization. The superstar running back inked …

Before the 2024 college football season, all sorts of top-25 and top-100 lists are being published. If you are wondering how many USC Trojans are viewed as top-100 freshmen heading into the new season, one managed to crack the list at 247Sports. Marcelles Williams received recognition as a USC young pup who could make an immediate impact: 247Sports wrote: “Even …

Jun 12, 2024, 08:09 PM ET The Washington Capitals reached a deal to buy CapFriendly, a popular site that has long been a source of NHL salary information and will soon no longer be available to other teams or fans. General manager Brian MacLellan confirmed the agreement in a statement Wednesday. The site will continue to operate independently through the …

Brady Sr. reflects on son’s ‘incomprehensible’ Pats HoF induction originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It was an emotional Wednesday night in Foxboro as legendary quarterback Tom Brady was inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. Thousands of fans plus countless friends and ex-teammates showed up at Gillette Stadium to celebrate the GOAT’s illustrious 20 years with the …

Ohio State is No. 2 in Dennis Dodd’s post-spring top 25 and widely expected to compete for a national championship during a critical seventh season for coach Ryan Day. The Buckeyes loaded up on transfer talent and made a splashy offensive coordinator hire in Chip Kelly to bolster a program that is 129-16 over the past 12 seasons. But if …