The good people over at CBS Sports are releasing their college football positional rankings and Will Backus has provided us his list of the best receiver rooms in college football. We have reached that time of the off-season where spring practices are over and the only things we have are recruiting tidbits and anticipation. As we eagerly wait for the …
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Tom Brady Patriots Hall of Fame induction: Robert Kraft retires No. 12, previews statue for legendary QB
Tom Brady had already etched his place atop the pantheon of New England Patriots history, but Wednesday’s induction into the franchise’s Hall of Fame made it official. The legendary quarterback received his red jacket in a historic ceremony held inside a Gillette Stadium that was filled with fans. Robert Kraft had previously announced that the team, for the first time, …
Read More »Patriots officially induct longtime quarterback Tom Brady into team Hall of Fame, retire No. 12
Tom Brady is now officially a member of the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. The Patriots inducted Brady into their Hall of Fame on Wednesday night in front of a sold-out crowd in Foxborough — which was taking place opposite of Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks. Patriots owner Robert Kraft presented …
Read More »Texas basketball set to take on North Carolina State in 2024 ACC/SEC Challenge
After being knocked out in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament, head coach Rodney Terry and the Texas Longhorns must recalibrate as they prepare for their first year in the SEC. The Longhorns finished 21-13 a season ago and were knocked out in the second round of March Madness by the Tennessee Volunteers. However, the Longhorns were a …
Read More »Sean Payton cancels final minicamp practice: I like where we are
The Broncos got a bonus day off as coach Sean Payton canceled Thursday’s scheduled minicamp practice. Payton sent the team home after Wednesday’s session as a reward, something he didn’t do last year in his first year as the Broncos’ head coach. He said he did not go into Wednesday’s practice planning to end the minicamp early. “Overall, it went …
Read More »LT Overton reveals new Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer is on Snapchat
Every day, there are more and more indications this is a new era of Alabama football. Some are small, some are big. And then there’s what defensive lineman LT Overton revealed this week. New coach Kalen DeBoer is on the social media platform Snapchat. Let’s just say Nick Saban wasn’t the Snapchat type, or the social media type frankly, while …
Read More »Daniel Jones: I think Malik Nabers can be a tremendous weapon
The Giants used the sixth overall pick on LSU receiver Malik Nabers. More than just the Giants had Nabers as the top draft prospect at his position over Marvin Harrison Jr., the fourth overall pick of the Cardinals. Nabers has been a social media star in the offseason with videos of his highlight catches. Giants fans haven’t been this excited …
Read More »Caden Branston commits to Colorado State football over Arizona State, Iowa State and others
The Colorado State football Class of 2025 is underway with a commitment from a player who chose the Rams over several power programs. Defensive lineman Caden Branston, from Peoria, Arizona, announced his verbal pledge to join CSU in a post on X on Wednesday. He’s listed as a 6-foot-3, 270-pound defensive lineman. Branston is ranked as a three-star recruit by …
Read More »Moss brought to tears by standing ovation from fans at Tom Brady HOF night
Moss brought to tears by standing ovation from fans at Tom Brady HOF night originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston One of the best parts of Tom Brady’s Patriots Hall of Fame induction ceremony Wednesday night at Gillette Stadium was a standing ovation one of his former teammates received from the fans in attendance. About an hour-and-a-half into the event …
Read More »Utah snags fifth commitment in 2025 class; makes top 4 for coveted in-state offensive lineman
Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham watches during warmups before the team’s Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Penn State Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) | Marcio Jose Sanchez, Associated Press It was a double dose of good news for Utah football on the in-state recruiting front Wednesday. Just before 2 p.m. local time, …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers skips Jets’ mandatory OTAs with ‘unexcused absence’
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 …
Read More »AHSAA Super 7: What other stadiums could host now that Tuscaloosa and Auburn are out
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 …
Read More »Kittle comically suggests how CMC can treat him after new 49ers deal
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 …
Read More »USC’s Marcelles Williams named top-100 impact freshman in 2024
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 …
Read More »Capitals announce deal to buy NHL salary data site CapFriendly
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 …
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