Jaguars coach takes shot at Patriots after Mac Jones’ preseason finale originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Mac Jones played fantastic for the Jacksonville Jaguars in the preseason, and his head coach Doug Pederson acknowledged as much after the team beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-0 in its preseason finale Friday night. Pederson also couldn’t resist taking a jab at Jones’ …

Michigan defensive lineman Mason Graham looks to tackle Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. during the second half of U-M’s 34-13 win in the College Football Playoff national championship game in Houston on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. The Michigan Wolverines made the College Football Playoff in 2021 and 2022. They lost in the semifinals but were knocking on the door. Michigan …

The Falcons have started making cuts to their 90-man roster. The team announced on Sunday afternoon that they have parted ways with 13 players. They have to get down to the 53-player limit by Tuesday afternoon. Defensive end Bradlee Anae and tight end Jordan Thomas have both been released. Anae had two tackles in 11 games for the Cowboys during …

College football will see plenty of changes in 2024 — and chief among them is the College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams after 10 years in a four-team model. The new CFP allows for eight more teams to have a shot at winning a national championship following conference championship weekend, as the old format saw only the four highest-ranked …

Shanahan provides latest update on Floyd, Gross-Matos knee injuries originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Defensive ends Yetur Gross-Matos and Leonard Floyd avoided significant knee injuries in the 49ers’ final preseason game, coach Kyle Shanahan said Sunday. Gross-Matos is listed as “week to week,” while Floyd is “day to day,” Shanahan said on a conference call with Bay Area …

Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Nick Brooks (73) get set before a play during a Class 5A high school football game against Dowling Catholic, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. After announcing his top three teams earlier this month, four-star offensive lineman Nick Brooks revealed his choice on Friday afternoon. Brooks officially committed to the Texas Longhorns, …

The Bills have begun reducing their roster after finishing their preseason slate with Saturday’s matchup against the Panthers. Buffalo announced on Sunday that the club has released quarterback Anthony Brown, receiver Damiere Byrd, offensive lineman Kevin Jarvis, defensive end Rondell Bothroyd, linebacker Shayne Simon, linebacker Deion Jones, and cornerback Kyron Brown. Safety Terrell Burgess and safety Dee Delaney were also …

Anthony Gharib, ESPNAug 19, 2024, 12:03 PM ET Jayson Tatum and Matthew Tkachuk are fresh off winning championships last season for their respective franchises. Months later, the former high school classmates reunited in St. Louis for an important task — re-creating a photo they took together growing up. Editor’s Picks The Boston Celtics and Florida Panthers stars were classmates at …

. Florida’s earned a commitment from four-star Miami Central wide receiver [autotag]Naeshaun Montgomery[/autotag] on Sunday. Montgomery chose Florida over finalists Alabama, Florida State, LSU, Oregon and Penn State while streaming live on Instagram. Florida hosted Montgomery on several visits, including an official visit over the weekend of May 31. It was then that Montgomery started to consider Florida his future …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterAug 19, 2024, 05:13 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Just days after it became public he wanted to leave, Patrik Laine is no longer a member of the Columbus Blue Jackets as the winger was traded on Monday to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for defenseman Jordan Harris. The Blue …

After finishing their preseason with Saturday’s game against the Texans, the Rams have begun reducing their roster to 53 players. Per the transaction wire, Los Angeles has let go of 12 players, including veteran running back Boston Scott. Scott, 29, had signed with the Rams in May after spending 2018-2023 with the Eagles. He rushed for 157 yards on 36 …

Apr 13, 2024; Athens, GA, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Dominic Lovett (6) runs with the ball during the G-Day Game at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mady Mertens-USA TODAY Sports Third-team All-SEC wide receiver Dominic Lovett leads the Georgia Bulldogs’ talented wide receivers room in 2024. Lovett is Georgia’s only (top-five) leading receiver that is returning. Three of the five …

Aug 20, 2024, 10:29 AM ET ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Blues signed defenseman Philip Broberg and forward Dylan Holloway to two-year contracts Tuesday after the Edmonton Oilers declined to match the offer sheets for the restricted free agents. Broberg signed for a total of $9.16 million and Holloway $4.58 million. The Blues sent second- and third-round picks to …

The Broncos didn’t make through even one defensive series Sunday before what looks like a concerning injury. Cornerback Damarri Mathis was injured on the second play from scrimmage, only 52 seconds into the game. His right leg bent underneath him and the pile fell on him as he assisted in the tackle of Cardinals running back Tony Jones after a …

If the 2024 ACC season plays out like Saturday’s Week 0 opener for Florida State and Georgia Tech in Dublin, college football fans are in for an amazing thrill ride. Aidan Birr kicked a 44-yard field goal as time expired to give the Yellow Jackets a 24–21 win over the No. 10 Seminoles. Brent Key begins his third season as …