This embedded content is not available in your region. Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein pull back the curtain and go behind the scenes on some of the biggest stories circulating around the NFL. Trade rumors surrounding star San Francisco 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk have been heating up over the past few days, and Fitz and Frank give their …
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Ranking BYU’s 12 football games in 2024 by order of difficulty
Utah safety Brandon McKinney (28) and linebacker Hayden Furey apply pressure to BYU quarterback Jaren Hall at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021. The Utes and Cougars meet this year in Salt Lake City. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News It has been difficult the last few seasons for the BYU Cougars to circle a football …
Read More »Why Brandon Aiyuk is so special, scheme-friendly — and a clean fit with the Steelers (and everyone else)
In between joint practice skirmishes and proclamations of draft steals/busts off training camp clips shot at a Dutch angle, we are right on the cusp of an onslaught of NFL preseason games. There have been rumors, and counter-rumors, and re-rumors, and a dog in a hat, of an upcoming trade involving San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and, depending …
Read More »Michigan football players once again blocking outside noise: ‘It’s always been something’
Once again, Michigan football players find themselves blocking out the outside noise as they head into an upcoming season. Last year at this time, shortly after a negotiated resolution between U-M and the NCAA had fallen through which would’ve seen former head coach Jim Harbaugh suspended for four games for recruiting violations, athletic director Warde Manuel announced he would suspend …
Read More »Justin Fields is creating a competition for the Steelers’ starting quarterback spot
Justin Fields is creating a competition for the Steelers’ starting quarterback spot originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bears quarterback Justin Fields appears to be creating a heightened quarterback competition in Pittsburgh with the Steelers. As he continues his battle against Russell Wilson for the starting spot, head coach Mike Tomlin assured the media Wednesday that the fight to …
Read More »Fastest NFL players of the 2023 season
Every year, the question of “who the fastest player in the NFL is” always comes to surface. There are always familiar names on the list coupled with surprises you may not think of. With training camp in full swing for all 32 teams, FOX Sports Research decided to break down the fastest players from the 2023 season to answer this …
Read More »North Dakota State QB Cam Miller calls facing Colorado an ‘unbelievable opportunity’
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – OCTOBER 29: Cam Miller #7 of the North Dakota State Bison attempts a pass against the Illinois State Redbirds at FARGODOME on October 29, 2022 in Fargo, North Dakota. (Photo by Sean Arbaut/Getty Images) Entering his fifth season at North Dakota State, quarterback Cam Miller has accomplished plenty and seen almost everything at the Division I …
Read More »NFL training camp notepad: Cowboys’ drama meter is high as usual, but Dak Prescott’s future hangs over everything
Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson is out on the road covering training camps. Today’s stop: the Dallas Cowboys. About the QB I raised an eyebrow when Dak Prescott took a long pause Thursday, then said: “I’m gonna say it. I want to be here, but when you look [it] up, all the other quarterbacks that I watched played …
Read More »What we know about Clemson football injuries, Cade Klubnik accuracy in red zone
CLEMSON — Clemson football changed scenery for its first practice in full pads Wednesday, switching from the Allen N. Reeves Football Complex to Jervey Meadows, which sits behind McWhorter Stadium. What’s the difference between the two locations? Tigers coach Dabo Swinney said players need a different mentality when they practice at Jervey Meadows because there is no shade, and players are more …
Read More »NFL training camp notepad: Led by Anthony Richardson, Colts have ‘best team we’ve fielded in awhile’
Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter Jori Epstein is out on the road covering training camps. Today’s stop: the Indianapolis Colts. About the QB Anthony Richardson isn’t just cleared from shoulder surgery to throw. He’s also cleared by team ownership to run. “We know his feet can be dangerous and pick up critical yards at critical times,” Jim Irsay said during …
Read More »How difficult is Oklahoma’s schedule according to ESPN’s FPI?
Apr 20, 2024; Norman, OK, USA; Oklahoma Sooners take a team photo after the Oklahoma Sooners spring game at Gaylord Family OK Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports The Oklahoma Sooners have been waiting to join the [autotag]SEC[/autotag] since the summer of 2021. After officially becoming members on July 1, OU opens up their first season in the …
Read More »Eagles add tight end who was a college quarterback
Eagles add tight end who was a college quarterback originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles on Wednesday were awarded tight end and college quarterback Armani Rogers on waivers, a day after he was released by the Commanders. Rogers, 26, has spent the last two years in Washington, where he signed as an undrafted rookie free agent out of …
Read More »Big 10 Recruiting: Analyzing the QB commits
The quarterback is the most important position not just in football, but maybe in sports. With that, college football fans are naturally enamored with the recruiting of the position. As fall camp starts around the country and the season nears closer, let’s see where teams stand in the recruiting department of the position. Here is a look at all the …
Read More »Lamar Jackson believes he looked slow on the field two years ago, but ‘not now’
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will be looking and feeling a bit slimmer this coming season after dropping a total of 25 pounds since 2022. The two-time NFL MVP recently spoke about his weight loss during an interview with CBS Sports, revealing his decision to drop some extra pounds was simply because of how he felt. “I felt like I …
Read More »Gervon Dexter showing signs he can be the disruptive force the Bears need on DL
Gervon Dexter showing signs he can be the disruptive force the Bears need on DL originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Gervon Dexter literally looks like a new player this year, thanks to his reshaped body. After a few weeks of camp, Dexter also looks like a new three-technique tackle. Dexter has been spotted in the …
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