The college football season is nearing its kickoff with each passing day. Watchlists are coming out, and fall camp is churning along in Happy Valley. Ranking galore has occurred over the past week, with polls being released with the nation’s top 25 teams. The Penn State Nittany Lions were ranked No. 9 in last week’s preseason US LBM Coaches Poll …

Noah Lyles may be an Olympic gold medalist, but the American track star is still ruffling feathers among his athlete peers — including the one NFL star who might be able to keep up with him in a race. Superstar Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill pushed back on Lyles’ viral take from last year that teams and players who …

Haason Reddick impasse with Jets grows uglier originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Haason Reddick situation grew uglier Monday when the two-time Eagles Pro Bowl edge rusher requested a trade from the Jets, who immediately sent out a message on social media insisting they won’t trade the disgruntled holdout. The Eagles traded Reddick to the Jets on April 1 …

John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Almost every major national publication has Texas going back to the Colleg Football Playoffs this year. Before we discuss where the Texas Longhorns are projected for the 2024 College Football Playoff, there were significant changes from previous years with the expansion to a 12-team format, and here is a look at what it will look …

Report: Multiple teams have contacted Patriots about Judon trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots and star pass rusher Matthew Judon have not yet been able to agree on a new contract. Could a trade be the best outcome for both sides? ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Monday afternoon that “multiple teams have inquired about trading for …

EAST LANSING – One down, one to go. And with less than 20 days until Michigan State football officially kicks off the Jonathan Smith era, the new coach got a chance Saturday to see where the Spartans are at the midpoint of preseason camp. The verdict? “I thought we were a work in progress,” Smith said after practice Monday. “I …

The 2024 Paris Olympics are officially over, which means that it’s time to turn our heads toward the NFL season. There was a ton going on over the past two weeks as the Olympics captured the attention of the world, so if you weren’t quite tuned in on what was happening in the NFL over the past few weeks, here’s …

SOUTH BEND, INDIANA – SEPTEMBER 23: Xavier Watts #0 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish reacts against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on September 23, 2023 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) The [autotag]Chuck Bednarik Award[/autotag] is given out annually to the top defensive player in college football, and Notre …

The San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints canceled their scheduled joint practices for this week with the Niners dealing with several nagging injuries. The teams announced Sunday that they jointly agreed to call off the practices that were supposed to be held Thursday and Friday in Irvine, where the Saints are training this summer. The teams will play their …

It’s Los Angeles’ turn for the torch. Mayor Karen Bass accepted the Olympic flag at the Paris closing ceremony Sunday, before handing it off to Tom Cruise, who in a pre-recorded trek via motorcycle, plane and parachute kicked off the countdown to 2028. The city will become the third in the world to host the games three times as it …

How can Patriots become destination for players? Mayo has simple answer originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are no longer a destination for top-tier NFL players, and this offseason — especially the Brandon Aiyuk saga — served as compelling evidence. The Patriots were unable to land the top free agent wide receiver back in March, Calvin …

This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of the College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde react to a comment made by Colorado head coach Deion Sanders to a local media member. They decipher if the incident has any deeper meaning, and provide the context of why he claims he has …

Haason Reddick wants to move on from the New York Jets before even playing a single snap for them. The star edge rusher has requested a trade from the Jets amid his holdout from training camp, ESPN reported Monday.  Reddick has yet to report to the Jets for training camp as he’s been seeking a new deal. He also skipped …

Haason Reddick of the Jets has requested a trade amid a contract holdout, but the Jets have no plans to let him go. (Photo by Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) The New York Jets announced Monday afternoon that they will not be trading pass-rusher Haason Reddick, less than an hour after it was reported that Reddick had requested …

The clock had struck midnight and a steady stream of players began flowing onto the Belleville football field. High school football was back and the Tigers didn’t want to waste any time in their pursuit of their third Division 1 state championship in the past four years. No one was happier to get the show rolling than Bryce Underwood, the …