Syndication: Lansing State Journal Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule had nothing but praise for quarterback Heinrich Haarberg as the latter prepares to backup starter Dylan Raiola. It is undoubtedly a role switch from where the quarterback was last year. He went 77-of-157 on the year, throwing for 967 yards, seven touchdowns, and seven interceptions. He was thrust into the …
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Colts cut nine players, including S Ronnie Harrison
The Colts got the ball rolling on their moves to get to 53 players on Sunday. The team announced nine cuts from their 90-man roster, including the release of safety Ronnie Harrison. Harrison signed with the Colts last August, moved to their practice squad and then played in seven games during the regular season. Harrison had 20 tackles, two interceptions, …
Read More »Why Nae’shaun Montgomery chose Florida wasn’t a surprise. His path from RI to Gainesville was.
PROVIDENCE – On Sunday, Central Falls native Nae’shaun Montgomery announced his decision about his football future. It was another decision years earlier that helped him get to this spot. If you’re a Rhode Islander unfamiliar with the four-star recruit’s name, you’re excused. After growing up in the Ocean State and playing one season of freshman football at Hendricken, Montgomery has …
Read More »Lions activate DJ Reader – Yahoo Sports
Defensive tackle DJ Reader is set to get on the field with the Lions for the first time. The team announced on Sunday that Reader passed his physical and has been activated from the physically unable to perform list. Reader signed with the Lions in March, but has spent his time with the team recovering from the torn quad that …
Read More »Florida high school football Week 1: What are the best individual recruiting matchups?
A loaded slate of high school football games in Week One also means several of the top recruits in the nation will be action during the weekend. The Broward County National High School Football Showcase includes several of the nation’s top recruits, including Bishop Gorman five-star senior wide receiver Derek Meadows (LSU commit) and Chaminade-Madonna junior five-star running back Derrek …
Read More »Patriots 53-man roster projection: Can o-line protect Brissett or Maye?
Patriots 53-man roster projection: Can o-line protect Brissett or Maye? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston LANDOVER, Md. — The Patriots have an offensive line problem on their hands and two weeks to try to fix it. Good luck. After a rocky summer of stuffed runs, unblocked pass-rushers waltzing across the line of scrimmage and “sacks” where their quarterbacks were …
Read More »Dave Reardon: Hawaii-Delaware State game didn’t live up to its 40-point-spread billing
JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii defensive lineman Lesterlaisene Lagafuaina sacks Delaware State quarterback C.J. Henry during the second half. 1 /3 JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii defensive lineman Lesterlaisene Lagafuaina sacks Delaware State quarterback C.J. Henry during the second half. JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM Hawaii quarterback Brayden Schager finds the end zone for a touchdown against the …
Read More »Saints’ Samson Nacua nearly ran for 109-yard kick-six TD, but stepped out at 3-yard line
Samson Nacua nearly provided the most exciting touchdown of the NFL preseason on Sunday just before halftime of the New Orleans Saints’ 30–27 loss to the Tennessee Titans. With four seconds remaining in the second quarter, Titans kicker Brayden Narveson attempted a 58-yard field goal. The kick was well short of the uprights, giving Nacua an opportunity to field the …
Read More »ESPN’s College GameDay will be on hand for Notre Dame at Texas A&M
Crews set up stages, screens and scaffolding for ESPN’s “College GameDay” weekly football show, on Thursday, Sep. 9, 2021, outside of Jack Trice Stadium in Ames. The show will air live on Saturday morning. 0909 Gameday 002 Jpg ESPN’s College GameDay travels to see the best game every week during the college football season and for the first time in …
Read More »Sean Payton: I see all three of our QBs making cut to 53 players
The Broncos have some decisions to make about their roster over the next few days, but head coach Sean Payton said that they’ve already settled one question in his mind. Payton told reporters after Sunday’s preseason finale that he expects all three of the team’s quarterbacks making it through the cut to 53 players. First-round pick Bo Nix beat out …
Read More »Breaking down Colorado’s star power at wide receiver
Nov 17, 2023; Pullman, Washington, USA; Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter (12) makes a catch against Washington State Cougars defensive back Jamorri Colson (29) in the first half at Gesa Field at Martin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports The Colorado Buffaloes are loaded at the wide receiver position heading into the 2024 season. The team fields five …
Read More »Jacoby Brissett has a right shoulder injury, which could open the door for Drake Maye
Yes, Jacoby Brissett is the starting quarterback in New England. And he will be until rookie Drake Maye leapfrogs Brissett, or until Brissett can’t play due to injury. The injury angle is now in play. The Patriots have announced that Brissett suffered a right shoulder injury against the Commanders on Sunday night. The injury happened during a sack. He reached …
Read More »Florida State football overreactions: Seminoles season already lost after opening defeat?
Disappointment is a natural reaction, one experienced by many fans across college football, and one that’s amplified following season openers. There’s so much buildup, so much excitement, so much anticipation. One team wins. The other loses. And disappointed fans on the losing end may think the world is ending. That could be the feeling at Florida State following Saturday’s stunning …
Read More »Jacoby Brissett injury: Latest updates on Patriots QB’s shoulder
Jacoby Brissett injury: Latest updates on Patriots QB’s shoulder originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jacoby Brissett was the starting quarterback for the New England Patriots in their preseason finale Sunday night against the Washington Commanders, but he lasted only one drive. The veteran QB was seen wincing after taking a hard hit on a sack by Commanders defensive end …
Read More »Texas Longhorns 2024 opponents ranked by difficulty
Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart celebrates with his players and fans after their victory over Florida. The annual Georgia vs Florida football rivalry was held at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, FL Saturday, October 29, 2022. The Bulldogs went in at halftime with a 28 to 3 lead over the Gators and won with a final score of 42 …
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