With New England’s quarterback competition still ongoing, Jacoby Brissett got banged up, and Drake Maye flashed his upside in the the Patriots’ preseason finale against the Washington Commanders Sunday night. Brissett got the start against Washington backups and suffered what the Patriots announced was a right shoulder injury on New England’s first drive of the game. Commanders defensive end K.J. …

OXFORD — Chris Kiffin, the younger brother of Ole Miss football coach Lane Kiffin, is set for a third stint on the Rebels’ staff, according to a report from Chris Low of ESPN. Kiffin most recently served as the linebackers coach for the Houston Texans. In total, he has 19 years of coaching experience, having spent seven of them working …

Shanahan explains why Puni isn’t LT option amid Williams holdout originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Dominick Puni spent the 2023 season at left tackle for the Kansas Jayhawks, but 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan shared that the lineman currently is not an option for the position, even if contract issues with Trent Williams are unresolved by Week 1. With …

Wisconsin class of 2025 linebacker commit Brenden Anes shared highlights from his first game as a senior at Page High School on Saturday via X. In each defensive sequence in the clip, Anes lines up as an outside backer and tracks down the quarterback or running back with tenacity. The most notable highlight arrives when Anes bursts toward the quarterback …

Patriots legends react to Drake Maye’s impressive preseason performance originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots fans were pretty fired up after watching rookie quarterback Drake Maye lead an 11-play, 88-yard touchdown drive early in Sunday night’s preseason game versus the Washington Commanders. Three Patriots legends were quite impressed, too. Randy Moss and Julian Edelman both shared their …

NORMAN, OK – NOVEMBER 19: Head coach Brent Venables of the Oklahoma Sooners reacts as his team stops the Oklahoma State Cowboys late in the fourth quarter of the Bedlam game at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Norman, Oklahoma. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) The 2024 college football season is underway. Week Zero served up …

WATCH: Drake Maye throws first Patriots TD pass in preseason finale originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Drake Maye’s first drive in Sunday’s preseason game against the Washington Commanders was a very enjoyable experience for New England Patriots fans. The rookie quarterback led an 11-play, 88-yard drive capped off by a 18-yard touchdown pass to running back Kevin Harris. It …

The NCAA has delivered its official Notice of Allegations to the University of Michigan in the high-profile case involving Connor Stalions, a team spokesman told NBC Sports on Sunday. Stalions was at the heart of the Wolverines’ alleged in-person scouting and sign-stealing scheme last season. The document states that seven members of the 2023 Michigan football program — including current …

A report on Sunday morning indicated that the Rams have given linebacker Ernest Jones permission to look for a trade after failing to make progress in talks on a new contract, but it doesn’t sound like Jones is itching to leave the team. Jones posted on X on Sunday afternoon that he “never asked for a trade” away from the …

The NCAA has officially served Michigan football a Notice of Allegations (NOA) relating to the program’s sign-stealing scandal. A Michigan spokesperson on Sunday confirmed to the Free Press the NCAA delivered the NOA accusing seven Michigan staffers from the 2023 team of violating NCAA rules related to the alleged sign-stealing scandal led by ex-staffer Connor Stalions. The university received the …

49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan delivered some positive news on one of the team’s key rookies. Via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com, Shanahan told reporters on Sunday that receiver Ricky Pearsall will return to practice on Monday. Pearsall, San Francisco’s first-round pick, has been dealing with a shoulder issue that dates back to his college days. But Shanahan said after the …

NORMAN — OU football released an initial 2024 depth chart Sunday ahead of its Week 1 matchup with Temple on Friday. Blocking for sophomore quarterback Jackson Arnold, the Sooners’ starting offensive line consists of USC transfer Michael Tarquin at left tackle, junior Jacob Sexton at left guard, SMU transfer Branson Hickman at center, North Texas transfer Febechi Nwaiwu, as well …

The Dolphins made if official Sunday afternoon, announcing the release of quarterback Mike White and tight end Jody Fortson Jr. The team also placed wide receiver Anthony Schwartz on injured reserve. White, 29, served as the team’s backup last season after signing a two-year deal worth $8 million during the 2023 offseason. His release season the team $3.5 million against …

UNC Chapel Hill head coach Mack Brown yells at the refs late in the second half of the game against Notre Dame at the Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Sept. 24, 2022. The Tar Heels went on to lose 45-32 to the Fighting Irish, moving to 3-1 on the season. Uncvnd 9 24 22 Lj 015 With …