49ers 2024 53-man roster breakdown: Hufanga a welcome sight originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers received some encouraging news leading up to the time when they had to make the cuts to the regular-season limit of 53 players. Safety Talanoa Hufanga, whom coach Kyle Shanahan suggested might open the 2024 NFL season on reserve/physically unable to perform, …
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Arizona State football fans to eat alligators? Elk bratwurst? ASU revamps concessions
When you think Wyoming football, you think … elk bratwurst? Arizona State University announced revamped concession stand items for the 2024 ASU football season and a signature item will be featured for each game. For Saturday’s season opener against Wyoming, that item is elk bratwurst. For the game against Mississippi State on Sept. 7, the item is an alligator po …
Read More »Ducks move local broadcasts to over-air channel, streaming
Aug 27, 2024, 05:29 PM ET The Anaheim Ducks are the latest NHL team to move their local game broadcasts from a regional sports network to a combination of direct to consumer streaming and local broadcasts. The Ducks announced on Tuesday that 65 games next season will be on an over-the-air channel in Los Angeles. They are also partnering on …
Read More »Check out 49ers’ initial 53-man roster for 2024 NFL season
Check out 49ers’ initial 53-man roster for 2024 NFL season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ initial 53-man roster for the 2024 NFL season is set. For now. Outside of San Francisco adding star left tackle Trent Williams to it and potentially removing wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk from it, the squad the 49ers will roll into Week …
Read More »2025 5-star DL Justus Terry to visit Alabama on September 28 for Georgia game
. 2025 five-star defensive lineman Justus Terry will be making his way from the Peach state to Tuscaloosa for Alabama’s Week 4 matchup against the Georgia Bulldogs. Terry’s father confirmed the news with On3’s Steve Wiltfong. Terry is a highly-coveted prospect that hails from Manchester, Georgia. He was committed to the Bulldogs for over a year before flipping his commitment …
Read More »Updated Patriots depth chart after roster cutdown day
Updated Patriots depth chart after roster cutdown day originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ 2024 roster is set. All 32 NFL teams trimmed their rosters from 90 to 53 players ahead of Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline. We’re still waiting to see who will start at quarterback for the Patriots in their season opener vs. Cincinnati, …
Read More »What Fresno State head coach Tim Skipper said about Michigan football
Sep 4, 2021; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Central Michigan Chippewas assistant head coach Tim Skipper watches team warm ups before the game against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports It’s one thing to leave the West Coast to play a ranked team when you’re a Group of Five program. It’s another to …
Read More »Jets trade DB Brandon Codrington to Bills
The Jets and Bills will be squaring off twice in the regular season, but they teamed up to make a trade on Tuesday. According to multiple reports, the Jets have agreed to send defensive back Brandon Codrington to the Bills. The teams will exchange late-round picks in 2026 to complete the deal. Codrington signed with the Jets after going undrafted …
Read More »Kirk Ferentz touches on the expectations facing Iowa football’s Xavier Nwankpa
One of the most highly-anticipated players on the Iowa Hawkeyes this year resides in the secondary. Safety Xavier Nwankpa enters his third season with the Hawkeyes and many believe this could be his breakout year. The former five-star recruit in the class of 2022 chose the Hawkeyes over the likes of Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Ohio State, and Alabama. He …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes’ father pleads guilty to DWI charge in Texas, court records show
The father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes pleaded guilty Tuesday to a drunken driving charge in Texas, according to court records. Smith County District Court records show that Patrick Mahomes Sr., 54, pleaded guilty in Tyler to the driving while intoxicated charge. The records do not provide details of the plea, but local media report a five-year suspended …
Read More »Travis Kelce buys an ownership stake in a racehorse — named Swift Delivery
Three-time Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has bought an ownership stake in a racehorse named Swift Delivery. Team Valor International founder and CEO Barry Irwin announced Tuesday that Kelce and the Zoldan family recently acquired a significant share of the 3-year-old gelding. Kelce has been dating pop star Taylor Swift for roughly a year, appearing at …
Read More »Eagles announce initial 53-man roster for 2024 season
Eagles announce initial 53-man roster for 2024 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles have announced their initial 53-man roster for the 2024 season. After 16 training camp practices and three preseason games, the Eagles trimmed their 91-man roster to 53 players by Tuesday’s 4 pm. deadline. They went heavy on defense. It’s important to note this is …
Read More »Paul Finebaum says Auburn ‘wants to feel good about themselves’ in game with Alabama A&M
AUBURN, AL – August 12, 2023 – Auburn Head Coach Hugh Freeze speaks to the media during a press conference after a fall camp scrimmage at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, AL. Photo By Austin Perryman Auburn football kicks off its 2024 season in a handful of days with hopes of turning things around after a disappointing last year. The Tigers …
Read More »Why Stephen A believes 49ers’ Super Bowl window is closing
Why Stephen A believes 49ers’ Super Bowl window is closing originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have made deep playoff runs over the past five NFL seasons with nothing to show for them. And with current stars holding out, Brock Purdy’s big-time payday looming and stars aging, San Francisco’s “window” of contention might not be as gaping …
Read More »East Grand Forks Senior High to celebrate 2004 state football championship on Sept. 13
Aug. 27—EAST GRAND FORKS — East Grand Forks Senior High will recognize its 2004 Minnesota state football championship team for a 20-year reunion at halftime of a Sept. 13 Green Wave game against Perham. There will be reception at the Blue Moose following the game. The Green Wave beat Becker 31-14 in the 2004 state title game. That capped a …
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