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Daily Archives: August 27, 2024

Rookie Ainias Smith may be IR candidate pending MRI result

Rookie Ainias Smith may be IR candidate pending MRI result originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Ainias Smith may be headed for Injured Reserve after reportedly complaining of ankle and hamstring discomfort after the preseason finale Saturday at the Linc, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Smith, the Eagles’ rookie 5th-round receiver, isn’t expected to contribute right off the bat, …

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Ryan Cameron to Serve as PA for Georgia Tech Football

THE FLATS – Emmy award-winning personality, Ryan Cameron will become Georgia Tech’s public address announcer for all Georgia Tech home football games during the 2024 season, the athletic department announced on Monday. The widely-esteemed radio personality, voiceover artist, host and entrepreneur, Cameron is also a member of the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame and the National Black Radio Hall of …

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Steelers announce three more cuts, including K Matthew Wright

The Steelers announced three more roster cuts Monday afternoon as they continue to whittle the roster toward 53 players before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET deadline. The team announced it released offensive lineman Anderson Hardy, defensive back Kyler McMichael and kicker Matthew Wright on Monday afternoon. The Steelers signed Wright for a fourth time in April. He originally signed with the …

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Texas Longhorns open the 2024 season against Colorado State

AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 4 ranked Texas Longhorns open the season this weekend against Colorado State. “Alrighty, what an exciting time,” said head coach Steve Sarkisian. “I love Saturdays.” It’s finally game week, and Sark is stoked. Entering his fourth season on the 40, it sounds like he loves this team as well. “I literally could list between 20–30 …

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Chiefs waive 12 players – Yahoo Sports

The Chiefs have announced a wave of roster cuts on Monday afternoon. Kansas City has waived cornerback Miles Battle, quarterback Ian Book, cornerback Ekow Boye-Doe, receiver Phillip Brooks, defensive end Owen Carney, defensive tackle Alex Gubner, cornerback Kelvin Joseph, guard Griffin McDowell, long snapper Randen Plattner, receiver Kyle Sheets, tight end Geor’quarius Spivey, and guard Nick Torres. The club waiving …

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Bears waive nine players, reduce roster to 78

Chicago announced that the team has waived nine players on Monday. The Bears have let go of receiver John Jackson, receiver Peter LeBlanc, offensive lineman Ja’Tyre Carter, offensive lineman Jerome Carvin, defensive lineman Michael Dwumfour, defensive lineman Jaylon Hutchings, linebacker Paul Moala, linebacker Javin White, and safety Quindell Johnson. Chicago now has 78 players on its active roster. All teams …

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Report: Broncos trying to trade Samaje Perine

It doesn’t look like running back Samaje Perine is going to be on the initial 53-man roster in Denver, but the manner of his departure from the Broncos remains up in the air. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Broncos are talking to other teams to see if they can trade Perine rather than just release him. Any …

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Penn State AD Pat Kraft receives contract extension through June 2032

Penn State director of athletics Pat Kraft and his family have lived in the State College area for a little more than two years, but they’ve found a home. Kraft received a contract extension Monday from the Penn State Board of Trustees that goes through June 30, 2032. His average annual salary over the next eight years is $2.26 million …

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Eagles release four, including QB Will Grier

The Eagles announced on Monday that they’ve released four players. Quarterback Will Grier, defensive back Parry Nickerson, outside linebacker Julian Okwara, and guard Max Scharping have all been cut from the roster. All four are veterans free to find a new team without being subject to waivers. Grier had signed with Philadelphia in March, joining his former offensive coordinator Kellen …

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Notre Dame-Texas A&M named second-best game in Week 1

Sep 23, 2023; College Station, Texas, USA; A general view of fans during the game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Auburn Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports The stakes will be high for both Notre Dame and Texas A&M in Week 1 of the 2024 season. While a loss for either team won’t necessarily …

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Report: Broncos will part ways with Tim Patrick, working to trade him

Running back Samaje Perine isn’t the only player the Broncos are trying to trade ahead of Tuesday’s roster cutdown. Mike Klis of KUSA reports that they are also working to find a partner for a deal involving wide receiver Tim Patrick. If they can’t make a trade, they are expected to release Patrick. Patrick has missed the last two seasons …

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Titans trade Malik Willis to Packers for seventh-round pick

Malik Willis is on the move. The Titans are trading Willis to the Packers for a 2025 seventh-round draft pick, according to multiple reports. Willis, a talented quarterback who hasn’t been able to translate that talent into accurate passing through two years in Tennessee, will now back up Jordan Love in Green Bay. The Packers view him as an upgrade …

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