Four-star offensive tackle Jackson Lloyd has committed to Alabama football, Lloyd told On3 on Tuesday. The 6-foot-7, 290-pound prospect from Carmel High School in Carmel, California becomes the second offensive tackle in the Crimson Tide’s 2025 cycle, alongside Mal Waldrep, who committed to Alabama on June 11. BREAKING: Elite 2025 OT Jackson Lloyd has Committed to Alabama, he tells me …
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Steelers waiving former second-round WR who ended up never playing for the team, per report
Getty Images The Pittsburgh Steelers are reportedly parting ways with one of their wide receivers, as NFL Media reports the club is waiving Denzel Mims. The former second-round pick of the New York Jets signed with the Steelers practice squad last year, but did not appear in a game. Last offseason, the Jets traded the Baylor product, plus a future …
Read More »Cowboys to sign UFL’s leading tackler after finding gems in previous spring league players, per report
Following the Dallas Cowboys’ inactive “all-in” offseason that transformed into the spring of “get it done with less,” the team has been on the hunt for remaining free agents to fill out the margins of their 90-man roster ahead of training camp in late July. They will look to beef up their depth on defense with St. Louis Battlehawks inside linebacker …
Read More »Notre Dame Football Freshmen Earn National Recognition
Each year the National Football Foundation names a Team of Distinction of high school student-athletes that soar not just on the field, but in everything away from it including academics and community service. This year a pair incoming Notre Dame freshmen earned the status, making them of just 84 young men nationally to earn the distinction. The 84 were trimmed …
Read More »Georgia football offers 4-star Buford standout DL
The Georgia Bulldogs have been on a recent recruiting hot streak with the class of 2025. That has not stopped head coach Kirby Smart and his staff from extending scholarship offers to several members of the class of 2026. Georgia’s latest scholarship offer is to four-star defensive lineman Bryce Perry-Wright. Perry-Wright, who is a member of the class of 2026, …
Read More »USC, Ole Miss cancel home-and-home football series in 2025, 2026
The USC and Ole Miss football programs have canceled their home-and-home series, originally scheduled for 2025 and 2026. Lane Kiffin won’t coach against USC. Michael Katz, a USC alumnus who covers Ole Miss sports for the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, noted the Kiffin angle in his report: “Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin served as USC’s head coach from 2010-2013, …
Read More »Cowboys’ Jerry Jones takes jab at Bengals during testimony in court at NFL’s Sunday Ticket trial
Getty Images There is no such thing as an “offseason” for the NFL, and that’s especially true this year. The NFL’s Sunday Ticket package, which is the only way for football fans to watch non-prime-time games out of market, is being called into question in a class-action lawsuit filed by subscribers, and some of the biggest names in the NFL …
Read More »Texas Tech lands Houston-area OL Patrick McMath
Texas Tech continues to capitalize on their official visit weekends. The Red Raiders have landed a commitment from Katy (Texas) offensive lineman Patrick McMath, who visited this past weekend. McMath chose Texas Tech over offers from Baylor, Arizona, Houston, Pitt, and SMU, among others. This embedded content is not available in your region. Houston appeared to be in a good …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes headlines Pete Prisco’s Top 100 Players of 2024; more fuel to Brandon Aiyuk trade rumors
Hello, fine people of the internet and welcome back to the Pick Six newsletter. It’s your friend Tyler Sullivan here to get you caught up on all the latest news in the NFL on this beautiful Tuesday. Why is it beautiful you ask? Well, my Boston Celtics won the NBA title last night, so I am in a particularly great …
Read More »Patriots’ Cole Strange rehabbing from torn patellar tendon
Patriots offensive lineman Cole Strange is rehabbing a torn patellar tendon in his left knee. Strange was carted off the field in December with a knee injury, but the nature of his injury had not previously been revealed until Mike Reiss of ESPN reported that Strange’s patellar tendon is torn. Last month Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo indicated that he …
Read More »Michigan football lands QB recruit Brady Hart, a top-100 prospect in 2026
Around the Michigan football program, it’s never too soon to lock in someone who could be the potential quarterback of the future. Brady Hart is the latest to join the Wolverines’ QB room, announcing his commitment Monday for Michigan’s recruiting class of 2026. There is still a pending quarterback competition to determine the starter in 2024, not to mention the …
Read More »How Leonard Floyd can help fix a 49ers weakness as they chase another Super Bowl
Eric Williams NFC West Writer The choice in signing with the San Francisco 49ers was a simple one for veteran pass-rusher Leonard Floyd. “I’m just happy to be on their side, going against anybody else now,” Floyd told reporters. The 31-year-old Floyd is familiar with the NFC West from his three seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, which includes winning …
Read More »Bears make DeAndre Carter free agent signing official
Bears make DeAndre Carter free agent signing official originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Chicago Bears have made it official, signing return specialist DeAndre Carter to a one-year contract Tuesday. Carter is expected to compete for a roster spot during training camp, with Velus Jones and Dante Pettis likely battling for the return role at Halas Hall. In 17 …
Read More »Oilers’ goal to win Game 5 vs. Panthers, ‘drag them back to Alberta’
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJun 18, 2024, 01:05 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. SUNRISE, Fla. — Win or lose, the Edmonton Oilers are headed home after Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night. It’s become their stated mission to force the Florida Panthers to join them. “Drag them back to Alberta” has become an unofficial …
Read More »How will early-season timing affect USC and Michigan on Sept. 21?
It is a natural source of intrigue for every college football season: How will the timing of various big games affect the outcome? USC and Michigan are wondering how the Sept. 21 placement of their 2024 football game will tip the scales — if at all — in one direction or another. One of the more notable and well-established examples …
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