Ohio State football fans have been closely following the recruitment of four-star offensive tackle, Jackson Lloyd, and he has finally announced his commitment. The massive lineman from the state of California has announced his decision to commit to the Alabama Crimson Tide. Lloyd is seen as one of the big fish in the class of 2025 as a consensus top …
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Iowa football earns honorable mention among CBS Sports’ best college football front seven
The Iowa Hawkeyes always seem to be pretty stingy across the board defensively. CBS Sports just stamped the Hawkeyes as a top-three defensive back unit in all of America. With cornerbacks Jermari Harris and Deshaun Lee returning alongside safeties Xavier Nwankpa and Quinn Schulte and CASH Sebastian Castro, Iowa has one of the top collections of defensive back talent in …
Read More »USC has toughest schedule in the country, says Pro Football Focus
USC football has a very tough schedule. Everyone knows that. The Trojans’ road in 2024 is extremely daunting. How daunting? Pro Football Focus thinks it is the No. 1 schedule in the country in terms of overall difficulty. Here are some PFF notes from its preseason power rankings: “Georgia out in front: PFF simulations give the Georgia Bulldogs an 18.95% …
Read More »Washington Commanders reach $1.3 million lawsuit settlement with state of Virginia
The Washington Commanders have settled a lawsuit with Virginia over their handling of season-ticket deposits under previous ownership, the last litigation remaining from that situation a decade ago. The $1.3 million settlement with Virginia includes returning $600,000 to nearly 500 fans who were affected. The team settled similar suits with Maryland in 2022 and the District of Columbia in 2023. …
Read More »Falcons adding Matt Ryan, Arthur Blank to their Ring of Honor
The Falcons are adding team owner Arthur Blank and former quarterback Matt Ryan to the team’s ring of honor. Ryan won a league MVP award and led the Falcons to a Super Bowl, so his selection to the ring of honor is obviously well deserved. Ryan arrived in Atlanta with the third overall pick in the 2008 NFL draft and …
Read More »Five-star EDGE rusher, UGA target decommits from USC
After committing to Lincoln Riley and the USC Trojans nearly three months ago, one of the top defensive recruits in the nation has retracted his decision. Five-star EDGE rusher Isaiah Gibson confirmed reports from On3 on his X account regarding the decision on Tuesday afternoon. Gibson is listed at 6-foot-4, 245 pounds, and is originally from Warner Robins, Georgia. He …
Read More »Jayson Tatum supports Panthers and former classmate Matthew Tkachuk
Brianna Williams, ESPNJun 18, 2024, 08:01 PM ET The Florida Panthers have some serious NBA star power supporting them ahead of their potential Stanley Cup Final series-clinching Game 5 against the Edmonton Oilers: Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum. Editor’s Picks 1 Related Fresh off of his 31-point, 11-assist and 8-rebound performance in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the new …
Read More »Bears sign DeAndre Carter to one-year deal
The Bears signed veteran receiver/return specialist DeAndre Carter to a one-year contract on Tuesday, the team announced. Carter, 31, appeared in four games with the Bears in 2020. He has played 94 games in six seasons, with 21 starts, for the Eagles (2018), Texans (2018-20), Bears (2020), Commanders (2021), Chargers (2022) and Raiders (2023). He has caught 108 passes for …
Read More »Big Ten has changed the game for USC in nonconference scheduling
The USC Trojans, as you probably know by now, called off their home-and-home football series with Ole Miss in 2025 and 2026. The Trojans won’t face former coach Lane Kiffin in what were two highly anticipated college football clashes. Some will say that the College Football Playoff expansion to 12 teams is the reason for canceling these big games. That …
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