Even while they have been battling for the starting running back job and playing time, Alabama football running backs Jam Miller and Justice Haynes have kept their friendship ahead of the battle. The two have been running backs 1A and 1B through the first week of fall camp. The two combined for just over 350 yards last year, the fourth- …
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NFL training camp notepad: – Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson is out on the road covering training camps. Today’s stop: the Tennessee Titans. About the QB The staff is raving about Kirk Cousins, who has been nothing but exactly the player Atlanta was hoping for when it signed him in free agency. From his relationship with Michael Penix Jr. to his preparation and …
Read More »Notre Dame commit ranks 10th in On3’s top 2026 quarterback recruits
recruiting news Notre Dame won’t have the services of 2026 quarterback commit [autotag]Noah Grubbs[/autotag] for some time. But that doesn’t mean fans don’t have to get excited about the future. And if they don’t get excited about those future players, there are plenty of media outlets who will do that for them. Case in point, On3 has released its list …
Read More »Browns unveil plans for $2.4 billion dome as team considers move from downtown Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns appear poised to move out of their lakefront home. While they’re considering a $1.1 billion plan from the city of Cleveland to renovate their 25-year-old downtown stadium, the NFL team made it clear on Wednesday that its preference is to build a $2.4 billion dome in Brook Park, Ohio. In a letter to season-ticket holders that included …
Read More »Bears training camp observations: Caleb Williams, offense still looking for answers in pass game
Bears training camp observations: Caleb Williams, offense still looking for answers in pass game originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Bears have 32 days until their season-opener against the Tennessee Titans at Soldier Field. That gives them one month to find continuity on the offensive line and get rookie quarterback Caleb Williams comfortable to make …
Read More »‘Hail Yes’: Instant reaction to Jim Harbaugh’s suspension by NCAA for ‘unethical conduct’
Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Tony Garica (@RealTonyGarcia) and Rainer Sabin (@RainerSabin) • Editor: Robin Chan • Producer: Andrew Birkle • Email: apgarcia@freepress.com [3:06 PM] Birkle, Andrew On this episode: Right as the guys were getting ready to record their latest episode, there was breaking news that the NCAA has handed former Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh a four-year show-cause order and a one-year suspension for misleading investigators looking …
Read More »QB Jalen Hurts reportedly got so desperate to fix 2023 Eagles that he called ex-Giants DC Wink Martindale
The relationship between Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and franchise quarterback Jalen Hurts was under a lot of scrutiny during the 2023 season for one very simple reason: it didn’t seem to be working. Despite getting out to a 10-1 start, the Eagles imploded late in the season, losing five of their last six regular season games and getting …
Read More »College Football Playoff dark horse candidates & Pitbull purchases FIU’s naming rights
This embedded content is not available in your region. The start of the 2024 college football season is right around the corner, and to prepare for the new College Football Playoff format Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde pitch which teams could be dark horses to make it. They also analyze how favorable of a path the 5th …
Read More »Bengals put Cam Sample on IR, sign DE Andre Carter and DT Joshua Pryor
The Bengals officially brought defensive end Cam Sample’s 2024 season to an end on Wednesday. Sample tore his Achilles during practice on Monday and the team announced that he has been placed on injured reserve. Players who go on injured reserve before the cut to 53 players are ineligible to return, but there probably wasn’t much consideration of keeping Sample …
Read More »No. 4 Texas confirms running back CJ Baxter will miss season with knee injury
With less than four weeks to go before its season opener against Colorado State, No. 4 Texas has lost a key contributor on its offense. The Longhorns announced Wednesday that running back CJ Baxter will miss the upcoming football season with a knee injury that will require surgery. The sophomore was expected to help lead the Texas rushing attack this …
Read More »Jets activate WR Mike Williams off PUP list
The Jets announced on Wednesday that wide receiver Mike Williams has been activated off of the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. Williams, who signed a one-year deal with the Jets this offseason, tore his ACL in his left knee just three games into last season as a member of the Los Angeles Chargers. Williams, a huge target for Aaron …
Read More »Paul Finebaum explains why ‘the playoff benefits Kirby Smart’
Jan 6, 2018; Atlanta, GA, USA; ESPN broadcaster Paul Finebaum during media day at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports ESPN college football analyst Paul Finebaum thinks that the expanded College Football Playoff benefits Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart. Smart and Georgia narrowly missed the 2023 playoff after falling to Alabama in the 2023 SEC championship game …
Read More »Here’s how Patriots could find No. 1 WR after not trading for Aiyuk
Here’s how Patriots could find No. 1 WR after not trading for Aiyuk originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots reportedly will not acquire Brandon Aiyuk on the trade market despite offering the San Francisco 49ers star a lucrative contract that would have made him one of the NFL’s highest-paid wide receivers. The failed pursuit of Aiyuk …
Read More »‘They’re critical’: How Alabama football’s Kalen DeBoer will use tight ends in his offense
A lot of changes are coming to Alabama football this fall under new head coach Kalen DeBoer, specifically in its tight end room. Primarily under the offense of former Alabama football coach Nick Saban, tight ends were more predominately used as blockers. However, under the new offense of DeBoer, Nick Sheridan and Bryan Ellis, who is in charge of the …
Read More »49ers release Terique Owens, son of T.O.; WR, veteran RB signed
49ers release Terique Owens, son of T.O.; WR, veteran RB signed originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Wide receiver Terique Owens’ first NFL stint has ended. The 49ers released Owens, the son of Terrell Owens, with a waived/injured designation on Wednesday in a flurry of roster moves. Safety Erik Harris also was released by the 49ers. The two moves …
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