The Dolphins announced a veteran addition to their linebacking corps on Saturday. They have signed Curtis Bolton to their 90-man roster. Quarterback Gavin Hardison was waived to make room for Bolton in Miami. Bolton played in 23 games for the Raiders over the last two seasons and saw almost all of his playing time on special teams. He was credited …
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Former Sooners OL Lane Johnson makes NFL’s Top 100 Players list
The National Football League is right in the middle of revealing their list of the Top 100 Players of 2024 as training camps begin. But the NFL puts a unique twist on their list, revealing players in increments of ten and allowing the athletes to vote to make up the list. On Friday, the first former Oklahoma Sooner made his …
Read More »Ryan Tannehill: Fantastic if something comes up, but I’m not waiting on pins and needles
Ryan Tannehill isn’t in an NFL training camp for the first time in over a decade and he doesn’t sound like he’s too upset about it. Tannehill was benched by the Titans in favor of Will Levis last season and there hasn’t been word of interest in his services as a free agent over the last few months. During an …
Read More »Four-star cornerback Blake Woodby commits to Auburn
Auburn is adding an elite talent to its 2025 recruiting class, as four-star cornerback and top-40 overall prospect Blake Woodby announced his commitment to the Tigers today. The Saint Frances Academy (Baltimore, Maryland) star was back on Auburn’s campus this weekend for the program’s “Big Cat Weekend” event and made the decision to pledge to the Tigers while on campus. …
Read More »Eagles’ Jalen Hurts on Saquon Barkley: He’s ‘excited’ to still be in NFC East
Saquon Barkley’s new home is located roughly two hours from his old one, as the star running back left the New York Giants for the Philadelphia Eagles in free agency. Is Barkley motivated to make the Giants regret letting him walk? While saying that Barkley is “explosive,” Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts hinted that the running back is thrilled to still …
Read More »Nate Davis pulled from Bears practice after injury in individual drills
Nate Davis pulled from Bears practice after injury in individual drills originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Bears right guard Nate Davis left Saturday’s practice early with what appeared to be a leg strain. Davis suffered the injury in individual drills, and didn’t participate for the rest of the day. “When a guy strains something during that time, we always …
Read More »Blake Woodby, a top-100 player in 2025, becomes fourth Auburn football commit at Big Cat
AUBURN — A top-100 player in the Class of 2025 has committed to Auburn football. Four-star cornerback Blake Woodby pledged Saturday to the Tigers at Big Cat Weekend. The 5-foot-10.5, 175-pound Woodby is rated by the 247Sports Composite as the No. 100 player in 2025. He’s also tabbed as the No. 11 cornerback in the nation, and the No. 3 …
Read More »Jets sign 2024 UFL MVP, former Stallions breakout QB Adrian Martinez
The New York Jets have signed 2024 UFL MVP and former Birmingham Stallions breakout quarterback Adrian Martinez, the team announced Saturday. Martinez led the league in rushing yards (528) during the regular season, while finishing tied for second in passing touchdowns (15) and third in passing yards (1,749). Despite not starting the season as the Stallions’ starter, the 24-year-old signal-caller …
Read More »Rams bolster secondary by signing cornerback Jerry Jacobs
The Rams signed cornerback Jerry Jacobs on Saturday. He started 12 games last season and had a career-best three interceptions. (Tyler Kaufman / Associated Press) The Rams, befallen by injuries in the defensive backfield, added depth at cornerback by signing free agent Jerry Jacobs, the team announced Saturday. Jacobs, 26, played three seasons for the Detroit Lions. He is expected …
Read More »Florida hosts 4-star Alabama WR on encouraging first visit
Landing an Alabama-based recruit isn’t the easiest task for Florida with two in-state SEC programs to compete with, but the Gators made decent progress with Benjamin Russell (Alexander City, Ala.) wide receiver Cederian Morgan on Thursday when he visited the Swamp for the first time. Florida toured Russell around the school and let him sit on some of the team’s …
Read More »Bears training camp observations: Caleb Williams, offense struggle in sluggish day in pads
Bears training camp observations: Caleb Williams, offense struggle in sluggish day in pads originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Seven days into camp and Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is done talking about the potential of the 2024 team. What matters now is not what can be but what this group gets out of the effort …
Read More »Colorado tight end Louis Passarello medically retires from college football, per report
Louis Passarello, one of Colorado’s few pre-Deion Sanders “Original Buffaloes,” has decided to medically retire from college football, according to BuffZone’s Brian Howell. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound tight end spent three seasons with the Buffs but never saw playing time, largely due to multiple injuries. Coming off a standout spring camp in 2023, he suffered a season-ending knee injury that ultimately …
Read More »49ers guard Burford expected to miss three weeks with broken hand
49ers guard Burford expected to miss three weeks with broken hand originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ offensive line was dealt a blow during the first week of training camp. Right guard Spencer Burford has a broken right hand, coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters in Santa Clara on Saturday, noting the team still is deciding whether or …
Read More »Georgia lands first defensive commit of 2026 class
After landing their first commit for the 2026 class in March with five-star quarterback Jared Curtis, the Georgia Bulldogs have now added an in-state defensive back from Jonesboro, Georgia. Jontavius Wyman announced his commitment to the Bulldogs on Saturday morning, choosing UGA over Clemson, Oregon, and Florida. Wyman is a four-star defensive back who is listed at 5-foot-11 and 170 …
Read More »Falcons QB Kirk Cousins is ‘ready to go’ as training camp begins, says coach Raheem Morris
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris quickly addressed questions about quarterback Kirk Cousins’ health as training camp begins. Morris told reporters on Thursday that Cousins is medically cleared and “ready to go.” Though Cousins will take snaps with the first-team offense, accommodations will be made to his workload as he builds his condition back up, according to Falcons reporter Will …
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