Lipscomb Academy offensive lineman Chauncey Gooden has committed to Deion Sanders and Colorado football, according to a post on Gooden’s X account, formerly Twitter. Gooden, a 6-foot-4, 320-pound senior offensive lineman, is the No. 7 recruit in Tennessee for the class of 2025 and the No. 19 interior offensive lineman in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite. He listed …

Travis Kelce made a surprise appearance at Taylor Swift’s concert in London on Sunday, stepping out on stage in front of nearly 90,000 fans during his girlfriend’s third show at Wembley Stadium for The Eras Tour. Kansas City’s superstar tight end joined Swift’s backup dancers for her outfit change during the interlude between “The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived” and …

When Brock Purdy entered his rookie season, he was not expected to be the San Francisco 49ers’ starting quarterback. He wasn’t even expected to be their backup. And he wasn’t, at least not at the start of the year. Trey Lance was the first-string guy until he broke his ankle in Week 2, at which point Jimmy Garoppolo took over …

SOUTHFIELD — It has been a while since we saw a high school football game. Sitting here in late June, we are closer to the beginning of the 2024 high school football season than we are to the end of the 2023 season. Still, this past weekend was an opportunity for 70 of the top graduating seniors to put on …

No sport in America has more drawing power than the NFL, and though the behemoth has usually strayed away from competing against college football for television viewership, a pivotal showdown in December may awaken a collaborative partnership or spark a new war for ratings and dollars. The long-awaited expansion of the College Football Playoff this fall sets the stage for …

Five Bears not named Caleb Williams who will determine playoff fate in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Caleb Williams and the Bears will enter the 2024 season with playoff expectations after an offseason filled with franchise-altering moves. Williams is aware of the weight of those expectations, and the No. 1 overall pick is choosing to embrace the pressure …

The final weekend of the summer official visit season was a huge success for Ohio State football. The Buckeyes hosted multiple prospecst and grabbed a commitment from offensive lineman Jake Cook on Sunday. The good news for OSU continued on Monday, as Alabama defensive end, Zion Grady, verbally committed to Ohio State. At 6-foot, 4-inches and 235-pounds, Grady is ranked …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 24, 2024, 12:32 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers are giving their most experienced player a chance to be a Game 7 difference-maker. Winger Kyle Okposo, 36, draws in for Monday’s showdown against the Edmonton Oilers with the Stanley Cup on the line. Acquired by Florida at …

USATSI Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce said earlier this offseason that second-year quarterback Aidan O’Connell “earned the right” to compete for the team’s starting job. With training camp on the horizon, O’Connell appears to have the “slight edge” for permanent QB1 duties, according to ESPN, after sharing first-team reps with veteran Gardner Minshew in the spring. “O’Connell and Minshew …

Getty Images The Green Bay Packers announced Monday that Ed Policy has been named the organization’s next chairman, president and chief executive officer, and that he will take over for longtime executive Mark Murphy when he retires from those positions in July 2025 at the Packers annual meeting of shareholders. “I am incredibly honored, excited and grateful to the search …

2025 four-star interior offensive lineman Douglas Utu announced his commitment to Tennessee on Monday. Steve Wiltfong of On3 predicted Utu as a favorite to commit to the Vols. The 6-foot-5, 300-pound interior offensive lineman is from Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. Utu is ranked as the No. 67 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the …

Jordan Love came on strong last season and removed any doubt that he’s the quarterback the Packers want to build their offense around, but his coaches still see areas where he can get better. Packers quarterbacks coach Tom Clements and head coach Matt LaFleur both spoke this offseason about the importance of Love perfecting his fundamentals. “But what we’re making …

Four-star offensive lineman Mario Nash Jr. has committed to Mississippi State football, he announced Sunday via social media. Nash, a 6-foot-4, 280-pound offensive lineman, said in a post, “First of all, I want to thank God for blessing me with all of the opportunities I have to further my career in College Football. I also want to Thank every Coach who took …

USATSI Just over a week after Isaiah Buggs was arrested for the second time this offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs have released the defensive lineman, according to NFL Media. Buggs, 27, is currently in jail while facing domestic violence and burglary charges stemming from an alleged Alabama incident earlier this month. The Chiefs had not publicly commented on Buggs’ most …

The Packers have found a successor to Mark Murphy. Green Bay announced on Monday that Ed Policy will be the team’s next chairman, president, and CEO. Murphy is set to retire from the role in July 2025. “Congratulations to Ed on this well-deserved promotion to what I believe is the most unique and meaningful position in the world of professional …