The 2024 NFL Draft had seven wide receivers drafted in the first round, which tied the record set back in 2004. In addition, three wide receivers — Marvin Harrison Jr, Malik Nabers and Rome Odunze — were taken in the top 10.  Over the past few seasons, a trend of rookie wideouts having instant success in the NFL has developed.  …

Rivals national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman is joined by InsideNDSports.com’s Eric Hansen, national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. and national rankings director Adam Friedman to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. MORE FACT OR FICTION: Missouri is a dark horse SEC contender ***** CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position …

ESPN recently asked its staff writers to name the Top 25 college football stadiums entering the 2024 season. You can already guess some of the biggest names on the list: the Rose Bowl, Touchdown Jesus, The Big House at Michigan, and LSU’s Tiger Stadium all occupy the first four spots (though not in that order) Where does Clemson’s Death Valley …

15 Eagles veterans on roster bubble as 2024 training camp nears originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have put together a talented 90-man roster as they prepare to head to training camp next week. That means there will be some tough decisions when they have to cut their roster to 53 players by the Aug. 27 deadline. There …

SOUTH BEND — For the second time in Marcus Freeman’s three seasons at the helm for Notre Dame football, a nighttime road date with a traditional power awaits on the other side of fall training camp. In 2022, it was a high-stakes trip back home to face Ohio State that opened the first full season of the Freeman era. Fifth-ranked …

A.J. Brown attempts to keep it going, lands on list of most important Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Over the next few weeks leading up to training camp, we’ll be counting down the top 25 most important Eagles for the 2024 season. 25. Brandon Graham24. Nakobe Dean23. Milton Williams22. Jake Elliott21. Nolan Smith20. Cooper DeJean19. Reed Blankenship18. Tyler …

On Thursday afternoon, the 2024 SEC media days will conclude as the final four league members shuffle their way through the media at the Omni Hotel in Dallas. From the onset on Monday, former Alabama Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban stole the show with his analysis. The Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns have already received their welcome …

Running back Josh Jacobs has done a lot of things in the NFL, but there remains a glaring empty spot on his resume. Jacobs caught 197 passes over his five seasons with the Raiders and he turned them into 1,448 yards. None of those yards got him into the end zone, however, and that leaves Jacobs close to setting an …

Did Lane Kiffin draw up Florida’s football schedule for 2024? Whoever aligned this collection of opponents for the Gators must not mind the idea of a coaching search in Gainesville. I’ve wondered what Florida might achieve with a different schedule. Say, Tennessee’s cushy schedule. I’ve also wondered whether the Vols might wilt against Florida’s savage schedule. An easy schedule wouldn’t …

Aaron Rodgers looks for a much better outcome for the Jets this season. (Yahoo Sports/Gregory Hodge) Other NFL team previews: 32. Panthers | 31. Patriots | 30. Broncos | 29. Commanders | 28. Giants | 27. Titans | 26. Raiders | 25. Cardinals | 24. Saints | 23. Chargers | 22. Vikings | 21. Seahawks | 20. Buccaneers | 19. …

EA Sports College Football 25’s adaptation of Wisconsin’s famous ‘Jump Around’ tradition was shown by a recent post on X. The short, 18-second clip showcases Badger fans jumping simultaneously before the start of the fourth quarter. But they are not jumping to House of Pain’s ‘Jump Around,’ but instead to a different song. That is due to the video game …

After a fantastic 2024 defensive line haul that netted David Stone, Jayden Jackson, Nigel Smith, Danny Okoye, and Wyatt Gilmore, the Oklahoma Sooners have done a nice job adding talent upfront in the 2025 recruiting class. With five months until the early signing period, the Sooners have commitments from C.J. Nickson, Trent Wilson, Ka’Mori Moore, and Alexander Shieldknight, bolstering a …

Jul 17, 2024; Dallas, TX, USA; Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe speaking at Omni Dallas Hotel. Mandatory Credit: Brett Patzke-USA TODAY Sports Separated by only 16 miles, junior quarterbacks Conner Weigman and Jalen Milroe played at rival high schools in the Lone Star State. Weigman now starts under center about 70 miles from home at Texas A&M. Meanwhile, Milroe is over …

The SEC preseason poll, voted on by media members who assembled for SEC Media Days in Dallas, will be released Friday. Georgia will likely be picked to finish first, and Vanderbilt last, but there are many fluid tiers in between. Where will the Sooners be picked to finish? Here’s how I filled out my ballot: More: Why Josh Heupel’s return …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJul 18, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Is Macklin Celebrini about to follow Connor Bedard in becoming the latest No. 1 pick to win the Calder Trophy? Or could a winner come from a dynamic field that features Cutter Gauthier, Matvei Michkov, Logan Stankoven and Will Smith? We …