Cleveland Browns star running back Nick Chubb was placed on the physically-unable-to-perform list Wednesday as he continues to recover from a season-ending left knee injury and two surgeries. The team made the expected move with Chubb, a four-time Pro Bowler, one day before opening training camp in West Virginia. While Chubb was the biggest name on the PUP list, he …
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Watch MSU Football HC Jonathan Smith’s full press conference at the 2024 Big Ten Media Days here
The 2024 Big Ten Media Days are upon us, and new Michigan State football head coach Jonathan Smith took to the podium on Wednesday to address the media and give some updates on his program as they head closer to fall camp. You can watch Smith’s full press conference below: Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on …
Read More »Lions put Carlton Davis, three others on NFI list
A couple of new additions to the Lions cornerback corps are on the non-football injury list to start training camp. The team announced that Carlton Davis and Amik Robertson have both been placed on the list, which is for players dealing with ailments they picked up away from the team. Both players can be activated at any point this summer. …
Read More »ESPN on what Clemson football needs as a College Football Playoff contender
Everyone knows how important this season is for Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football program. The 12-team College Football Playoff allows everyone, including the Tigers, more opportunity to make a run for a National Championship. The ACC is wide open, and while Clemson isn’t the king of the conference like it once was, there’s a good chance it’s the best …
Read More »Giants QB Daniel Jones fully cleared ahead of training camp
Daniel Jones was good to go when the New York Giants hit the practice field for the first time in training camp on Wednesday. Giants head coach Brian Daboll shared that the quarterback was fully cleared, marking another step in Jones’ recovery from a season-ending ACL tear in 2023. “Yeah, he’s ready to go,” Daboll told reporters shortly before the …
Read More »Giants OL Jermaine Eluemunor leaves Wednesday’s practice with apparent injury
Offensive lineman Jermaine Eluemunor, who signed with the Giants this offseason, exited Wednesday’s first practice of training camp with an apparent injury. As you can see in the video below, Eluemunor appeared to take a forearm to his lower abdomen from Dexter Lawrence before going down to the ground, though the team has not given any official injury update. Eluemunor …
Read More »How hot seat coaches are doing on the recruiting trail
USA Today Sports Images As the college football season gets closer, there is a group of coaches that enter this fall on the hot seat or at least a very warm seat. Here is a look at how those coaches are doing on the recruiting trail this cycle and whether their shaky status appears to be making an impact with …
Read More »‘Unicorn’ Derrick Henry could be key to putting Ravens on Super Bowl throne
Ralph Vacchiano NFC East Reporter The news that Derrick Henry had signed with the Baltimore Ravens hit the AFC with the same power the All-Pro running back uses to hit linebackers. It looked like a jolt to the power structure of the conference. He seemed like the perfect piece to close the gap with the Kansas City Chiefs. Except that …
Read More »Jones explains how Gonzalez reminds him of this Patriots great
Jones explains how Gonzalez reminds him of this Patriots great originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It only lasted four games, but Christian Gonzalez gave New England Patriots fans plenty to be excited about during his rookie season in 2023. The Patriots selected Gonzalez with the No. 17 pick in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Injuries cut …
Read More »Giants tried to acquire Patriots’ No. 3 pick to select a QB in 2024 draft
In the final hours leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft, the New York Giants held out hope that they could trade up for the No. 3 overall pick to select a quarterback. That was the biggest revelation in the latest episode of “Hard Knocks: Offseason With the New York Giants,” as general manager Joe Schoen made it clear in …
Read More »Turning tide in close games a 2024 goal
Jul. 24—INDIANAPOLIS — Seth Coleman didn’t have to stress to dip into his memory of the final minutes of last season’s game against Wisconsin and the one moment that he felt changed the outcome. Coleman might have been nine months removed from that late October showdown with the Badgers at Memorial Stadium, but the memory was fresh as the veteran …
Read More »Bosa, revamped 49ers D-line looking to return to form in 2024
Bosa, revamped 49ers D-line looking to return to form in 2024 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The defensive line is the 49ers’ position group with the most turnover heading into the 2024 NFL season, but Nick Bosa is confident in his new teammates. The All-Pro pass rusher spoke to the media on Tuesday and shared …
Read More »Whitman has high aspirations for Illinois football
Jul. 24—INDIANAPOLIS — Big Ten media days puts the entire conference on even ground. All 18 teams have a chance to sell themselves leading into the college football season. This year meant equal opportunity for players and coaches to appear on both Big Ten Network and CBS Sports studio shows. Equal opportunity to put their best foot forward before training …
Read More »1 fantasy football footnote for every AFC East team
NFL training camp season has arrived, ladies and gentlemen. Prepare for the onslaught of information, rumors and hype pieces. But fantasy managers shouldn’t be wary of the influx of info — Scott Pianowski has you covered with one key nugget to know for every team. Next up is the AFC East. This embedded content is not available in your region. …
Read More »Can’ t Wait For Saturday | Powerful offensive line puts LSU in playoff conversation
Jul. 24—*** Are you ready for the most college football ever? Twelve teams in the playoffs means eight more postseason games than before. What used to be three is now 11 to decide who is best, The favorites might dominate in the first two rounds. Or the semifinals will be filled with bottom seeds. We can only hope. Kick back, …
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