Monthly Archives: July 2024

Ranking Oregon football’s most intriguing matchups for 2024 season

With fall camp just around the corner, the Oregon football season is just over a month away. The Ducks, looking to build off a 12-2 season and a Fiesta Bowl win in 2023, will open its season in late August against Idaho. Before Oregon lines up at Autzen Stadium, here is a look at some of the most interesting matchups …

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LeBron, Bronny James headline notable father-son duos in sports history

Like father, like son.  Many remarkable athletes have had sons follow in their footsteps in their respective sport, including new Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James and his superstar father, LeBron James. That said, we’ve rounded up some of the most iconic father-son duos in sports history. Let’s get to it! LeBron James and Bronny James LeBron James has made …

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Jets sign QB Adrian Martinez

The Jets signed former UFL quarterback Adrian Martinez, the team announced before Saturday’s practice. They also signed cornerback Kendall Sheffield and waived quarterback Ben Bryant and cornerback Nehemiah Shelton in corresponding moves. Martinez played with the Birmingham Stallons this spring, earning UFL MVP honors while passing for 1,749 yards and 15 touchdowns and leading the league with 528 rushing yards. …

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Jets sign UFL MVP QB Adrian Martinez, CB Kendall Sheffield

The Jets announced Saturday morning prior to training camp practice that they’ve signed QB Adrian Martinez and CB Kendall Sheffield. The team released QB Ben Bryant and CB Nehemiah Shelton in corresponding moves. Martinez, 24, started 47 games over five seasons of college football with Nebraska (four seasons) and Kansas State (one season), going 20-27 with 9,752 yards passing, 51 …

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Rivals250 DB Jontavius Wyman commits to Georgia

Georgia has been rolling on the recruiting trail this summer, and that momentum has carried over into the 2026 class. Rivals250 defensive back Jontavius Wyman, one of the Peach State’s top rising juniors, has committed in-state to the Dawgs. Miami, Michigan, Alabama, Oregon, USC and Notre Dame were other contenders in the mix with Wyman, the No. 7-ranked safety in …

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Who’s next to get paid at the quarterback position?

Last month, we took a look at the candidates to be the first player to reach $60 million per year in new-money average. This week, three names exited the list. Matthew Stafford, Tua Tagovailoa, and Jordan Love resolved their contract issues. The highest-paid of the trio — Love — fell $5 million short. So who’s next to get paid, and …

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Hitting the Portal: Programs that upgraded and downgraded with transfer QBs

© Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports The start of the college football season is right around the corner and there are plenty of old faces in new places. Some teams were expecting to have their starting quarterback back from last season but, thanks to the transfer portal, they’ll need to get familiar with a new quarterback. Today we’re taking a look …

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Northeast Spotlight: Biggest upcoming decisions on the radar

Matthew Hatfield, VirginiaPreps.com Football season is weeks away, and time is running out for prospects who want to wrap up their recruitment before the start of their season. Rivals.com national recruiting analyst Ryan O’Bleness looks at some Northeast prospects scheduled to commit in late July and August. This embedded content is not available in your region. Timetable: Aug. 2 Daniels …

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Florida football’s Grill in the Ville event visitor’s list

Florida football’s annual summer recruiting event, Grill in the Ville, is set to kick off on Saturday with a plethora of prep prospects from the 2025 and 2025 classes set to arrive in Gainesville. The function offers an opportunity to spend more time around the coaches and staff while also getting some personal time in a more casual setting in …

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How Eagles G.M. Howie Roseman has made training camp holdouts extinct

How Eagles G.M. Howie Roseman has made training camp holdouts extinct originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Look around the NFL and you see players unhappy with their contracts, constantly at odds with the front office and even holding out of training camp in some high-profile cases. There’s one place you never see that. Here. Who was the last Eagle …

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Why Cam Jurgens is feeling at home even as he replaces a legend

Why Cam Jurgens is feeling at home even as he replaces a legend originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It’s weird not having Jason Kelce at Eagles training camp. Even though Kelce has been around the building a ton this offseason after his retirement, when the Eagles took the field this week to kick off camp, there was no 62. …

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Wisconsin football extends offer to promising class of 2026 tight end

Wisconsin football extended an offer to promising class of 2026 tight end Lincoln Watkins on Friday. Watkins’ offer arrives on the same day he took an unofficial visit to Madison. The 6-foot-4, 221-pound TE represents Port Huron Northern High School in Fort Gratiot, Michigan. 247Sports ranks Watkins as the nation’s No. 368 overall recruit, No. 20 tight end and No. …

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Wisconsin football student season tickets sell out for 31st straight season

Wisconsin Badgers football student season tickets have sold out for the 31st consecutive year, per an announcement from Wisconsin Athletics. Of Camp Randall Stadium’s 80,321-seat capacity, 14,000 of those seats are allocated for students underneath the arena’s Jumbotron. The seats are positioned in sections K, L, M, N, O, and P, as well as part of section J. While the …

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Rhule talks about quarterback competition at Big Ten Media Days

Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule spoke to ESPN’s Pete Thamel while at Big Ten Media Days earlier in the week. Rhule was asked about his initial impressions of the newly expanded Big Ten Conference. It’s like being at an NFL’s coaches meeting. It’s a national conference and it’s the best of the best. Rhule was also asked about Year …

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