Dec 2, 2023; Atlanta, GA, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Caleb Downs (2) practices before the SEC Championship game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports When looking back at this past offseason for the Alabama Crimson Tide, it is no secret that the program underwent a massive amount of roster turnover. Not …

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison has been officially charged with driving under the influence and faces a possible suspension from the NFL, according to a report from the Star Tribune on Monday. The charge for Addison stems from a July 12 arrest, which originally resulted in two misdemeanors after the DUI suspicion. In the scenario that Addison is convicted, …

A week after pass rusher Matthew Judon pressed pause on practice when the Patriots put on pads, Judon addressed his decision to change course on a potential hold-in. “I gotta play,” Judon told reporters. on Monday, via Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston. “This ain’t nothing about practice. I gotta do what I’m contracted and obligated to do so I …

Georgia is the top team in the coaches poll ahead of the 2024 college football season. The annual USA Today Top 25 was released on Monday and the Bulldogs got 46 of a possible 55 first-place votes ahead of Ohio State, Oregon, Texas and Alabama. The Buckeyes were the clear second-place team in the poll and got seven first-place votes. …

If Sean McVay is having a hard time getting used to the NFL’s new kickoffs, imagine what everyone else will think of it. McVay, the Los Angeles Rams’ head coach, still doesn’t know what to make of the biggest new wrinkle for the NFL’s 2024 season. The NFL completely changed its kickoffs, adopting the approach from the XFL where the …

With the college football season just weeks away, conference newcomer Texas has the hottest single-game ticket in the SEC right now. According to information compiled by sportscasting.com, tickets for the Longhorns’ visit to Texas A&M on Nov. 30 are going for a get-in price of $615 for a single ticket, based on mid-July ticket prices on ticket broker StubHub. That’s …

Judon addresses contract frustrations, on-field exchange with Mayo originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Judon addressed the media on the very first day of New England Patriots training camp. Since then, the star outside linebacker has had “animated” on-field discussions with head coach Jerod Mayo and executives Eliot Wolf and Matt Groh before leaving practice early, skipped another practice …

Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier looks on during fall football practice at Heavener Football Complex at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. [Matt Pendleton/Gainesville Sun] The first US LBM Coaches Poll of the 2024 college football season has arrived, and the Florida Gators earned a few votes heading into a Week 1 matchup …

Mock Draft Season keeps rolling along at Yahoo Fantasy, and last week we tackled a format close to my heart: a half-point PPR league that requires three starting receivers. This is the type of league I usually opt for when I assemble my own leagues (with a pinch of Superflex often added in). For last Wednesday’s mock, this is what …

PLATTEVILLE – The Wisconsin football staff didn’t just bolster its defensive line through the transfer portal this offseason, they’ve been hitting the high school ranks, too. That work has paid off in the last two months as the Badgers have received commitments from four players. The latest came Monday morning when Xavier Ukponu, a 6-foot-3, 300-pound tackle from Denton, Texas, …

Gilmore reveals what he likes about Gonzalez’s skill set, mentality originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It remains to be seen just how much improvement the New England Patriots offense will show during the 2024 NFL season. This unit tied for last place with 13.9 points scored per game in 2023. But after making lots of changes to both the …

With the countdown started to its Aug. 31 season opener against Colorado State, the Texas football team resumed practicing on Monday. This may be the most anticipated season at Texas in some time. Coming off a 12-2 year that included the Big 12 championship and its first-ever appearance in the College Football Playoff, UT was picked to finish second in …

Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs aren’t like last year’s team.  Patrick Mahomes is intent upon finding that third level: the deep ball that made him famous. At training camp this year, the Chiefs have been airing out the ball so aggressively, it’s like they’ve found a fourth level — almost Hail Mary …

Eagles training camp observations: The Johnny Wilson hype train gains steam originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles were back in full pads on Monday morning for one of the hottest practices of the summer so far. They went for 1 hour and 34 minutes and it was steamy. If Jason Kelce has any regrets about his decision to …

TAMPA, FLORIDA – JANUARY 01: Garrett Nussmeier #13 and Chris Hilton Jr. #17 of the LSU Tigers celebrates a touchdown during the ReliaQuest Bowl against the Wisconsin Badgers at Raymond James Stadium on January 01, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) On Monday, the initial US LBM Coaches Poll was released as we got our first picture …