CORAL GABLES — Shannon Dawson won’t be surprised to hear some recommendations from his players soon. The second-year Miami offensive coordinator has been on social media, and he sees how a lot of his players are spending their summer: spending time on PlayStation or Xbox, playing College Football 25 — the first new college football video game in over a …
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Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson downplay heated sideline discussion in Jets training camp
Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson exchanged some heated words Tuesday, but they’re not too worried about their relationship. The New York Jets quarterback and wide receiver both downplayed a heated conversation in training camp that went viral earlier this week, in which the two both appeared to snap at each other and make a number of gestures toward the field. …
Read More »Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer on transfers, incoming freshmen in the secondary
Alabama football’s secondary was depleted following the 2023 season, there is no question about that. In fact, entering this season, the Crimson Tide is tasked with replacing every starting defensive back from its 2023 roster aside from Malachi Moore. Despite not returning much, however, what Alabama does have is an arsenal of transfers and incoming freshmen to fill those holes …
Read More »Andy Reid: Nick Bolton tweaked his elbow in Wednesday’s practice
Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton had to exit Wednesday’s practice early due to an injury but head coach Andy Reid didn’t make it sound too serious in his Wednesday press conference. Reid said Bolton tweaked his elbow. The injury occurred during an 11-on-11 team drill. “Just got it caught in between two guys,” Reid said. Bolton, 24, has been a critical …
Read More »Female empowerment at Notre Dame football not about ‘publicity,’ Marcus Freeman says
SOUTH BEND — As Vice President Kamala Harris bids to make history on the campaign trail, Notre Dame football recently bestowed a pair of notable promotions to Black women in the male-dominated world of college football. In mid-July, Olivia Mitchell was named assistant athletic director for football operations and Zaire Turner was named director of player personnel. “I think it …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers downplays animated discussions with Garrett Wilson
Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson have had some animated conversations in recent days, with the videos of the two in discussion going viral. The receiver said earlier Wednesday that the discussions between the two are “truly enlightening.” Rodgers called the perception he and Wilson are at odds “bullshit.” “It’s a whole lot of nothing in the end,” Rodgers told Kay …
Read More »Two-Minute Drill for Aug. 1: NFL camp, college football and high school sports
NFL camps are progressing quickly toward games starting next week. In Florida, the Dolphins host the Falcons Friday at 7 p.m., the Jaguars host the Chiefs Saturday at 7 p.m., and the Buccaneers travel to Cincinnati for a 7 p.m. game Saturday. Here’s the latest coverage from our beat writers: Miami Dolphins Faster than a speeding Tua? Tua Tagovailoa shows …
Read More »Jonah Jackson has bruised scapula, may be able to return for Week 1
The Rams have an injury concern along their offensive line, but it may be resolved by the time the regular season begins. According to multiple reports, guard Jonah Jackson suffered a bruised scapula and will be out for the rest of the preseason, about six weeks. But he could return in time to play in Los Angeles’ Week 1 matchup …
Read More »Aggies QB Conner Weigman believes that Collin Klein’s offense will score ‘a lot of points’
Sep 9, 2023; Miami Gardens, Florida; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Conner Weigman (15) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Miami Hurricanes during the first quarter at Hard Rock Stadium. Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Texas A&M Contact/Follow us @AggiesWire on X and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Texas A&M news, notes and opinions. Follow Shaun on Twitter: @Shaun_Holkko. x.com This article …
Read More »Mario Goodrich finds new home in NFC East after getting cut by Eagles
Mario Goodrich finds new home in NFC East after getting cut by Eagles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Cornerback Mario Goodrich, who was on and off the Eagles’ 53-man roster and practice squad over the last two years, has found a new home, and it’s in the NFC East. Goodrich, released by the Eagles Tuesday to make room for …
Read More »An early look at the top 25 overall players in Greater Cincinnati high school football
Ranking football players is hardly an exact science. Recruiting services do it as their livelihood. College and pro coaches do it to lead their teams to victory. They sometimes get it wrong, misfiring on a top prospect who underperforms (like Ryan Leaf), or overlooking an underrated talent who becomes a big star (like Tom Brady). Winton Woods linebacker Justin Hill …
Read More »Jets’ Aaron Rodgers, Garrett Wilson downplay ‘heated’ training camp conversation
Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson downplayed the passionate discussions the quarterback and wide receiver were seen having on the sideline at Jets training camp. “There’s often appearance versus reality in life and on the football field and what it appears to be might not always be what the reality actually is,” Rodgers said trying to squash any potential talking head …
Read More »Our media distribution model is the most fan friendly in sports
On Wednesday, the NFL sent a team of lawyers to court to fight the $4.7 billion antitrust verdict issued in the Sunday Ticket class action. After the hearing, the league issued a new statement regarding the case. “Today we asked the district court to set aside the jury’s verdict in this case, which is contrary to the law and unsupported …
Read More »What were the main takeaways from Inland Lakes football’s 6-on-6 passing session?
INDIAN RIVER – Football season is almost here. For the first time this summer, the Inland Lakes Bulldogs took the field to compete in a 6-on-6 football passing event, going up against Rogers City at Shanley Field on Wednesday night. INLAND LAKES FOOTBALL 2024 SCHEDULE: What are the most intriguing games during Inland Lakes football’s 2024 season? CHEBOYGAN FOOTBALL 2024 …
Read More »Kadarius Toney’s injury won’t help his chances of making the roster
The Giants made Kadarius Toney the 20th overall pick in 2021. He already is on his second team and without a roster spot guaranteed for this season. Toney is on the roster bubble after the Chiefs upgraded the position this offseason, along with the emergence of second-year receiver Nikko Remigio in training camp. It doesn’t help Toney’s chances that he …
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