Monthly Archives: July 2024

ESPN’s Pat McAfee returning to ‘College GameDay’

ESPN analyst Pat McAfee is returning to “College GameDay” for the 2024 college football season. Georgia Bulldogs fans are mixed on if they like McAfee. McAfee replaced former Georgia legend David Pollack on the GameDay set. McAfee did not do himself any favors when he called the Dawgs and then picked Alabama to win the 2023 SEC championship game. “I’m …

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Lions activate Brian Branch, six other players from injury lists

The Lions roster will be looking a little fuller in the rest of this week’s training camp practices. According to the NFL’s daily transaction report, the team has activated seven of the players they placed on injury lists heading into training camp. That list includes defensive back Brian Branch, who was placed on the physically unable to perform list because …

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5-star safety Jonah Williams announces college commitment date

The Oregon Ducks are going to find out in a month whether or not they can land one of the best defensive backs in the 2025 recruiting class. On Wednesday afternoon, 5-star safety Jonah Williams announced that he will make his college commitment official on August 24th, picking between Oregon, USC, Texas A&M, LSU, and Texas. Williams is rated by …

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49ers’ Lenoir explains why he has hilariously irritating superstition

49ers’ Lenoir explains why he has hilariously irritating superstition originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Professional athletes have been known to have some interesting superstitions but 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir might have the most hilariously irritating of them all. Speaking to Kay Adams on Tuesday’s “Up & Adams Show,” the cornerback explained his odd and noisy superstition. While speaking …

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Here’s what Louisville football players think of EA Sports College Football 25

The college football season doesn’t start for another month, but that doesn’t mean players can’t get a head start on taking the field. At least virtually, athletes have been able to play for their teams on the EA Sports college football video game, which was officially released Friday. Louisville football players Tyler Shough, Ashton Gillotte and Quincy Riley were all …

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Guerendo injures hamstring on Day 1 of 49ers camp, to undergo MRI

Guerendo injures hamstring on Day 1 of 49ers camp, to undergo MRI originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Rookie running back Isaac Guerendo is scheduled to undergo an MRI on his hamstring after going down in the 49ers’ first practice of training camp on Wednesday. During an 11-on-11 session late in practice, Guerendo sustained an injury …

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With plenty of new faces, Southside football ready to continue momentum

SOUTHSIDE − It was already going to be an offseason of change for Southside football coming out of a record-setting 2023 season. The Panthers broke through the region to take the crown and made a third straight playoff appearance, although they did fall again in the first round. They were going to lose their All-State running back and a quarterback …

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Training camp stock watch: Can first-round burner revive career with Pats?

Training camp stock watch: Can first-round burner revive career with Pats? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — No Bill Belichick. No Tom Brady. No buzz? The level of excitement surrounding Day 1 of Patriots training camp, as the team ushers in a new era led by head coach Jerod Mayo, seemed to be muted at times. Maybe that …

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Recruiting expert predicts four-star wide receiver will end up at Penn State

Penn State has a clear need for playmaking wide receivers, and it appears a four-star receiver could be on the horizon for the Nittany Lions. Four-star wide receiver Koby Howard, from Florida, appears to be trending in a positive direction for Penn State in the Class of 2025. The first official recruiting prediction is now on the board suggesting Penn …

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49ers training camp takeaways: Rookie Mustapha makes Day 1 splash

49ers training camp takeaways: Rookie Mustapha makes Day 1 splash originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers officially opened training camp on Wednesday with two of their top offensive players skipping the first practice of the summer. One is a hold out. The other is a hold in. The 49ers went through an hour-long, non-padded …

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