Though things did not look good earlier on Tuesday, it appears Giants rookie running back Tyrone Tracy has avoided a major injury. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Media, New York believes Tracy has suffered a sprain. Tracy went down with a non-contact injury during Tuesday’s session and his right leg was immediately placed in an air cast. He was …
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ESPN predicts Michigan football chances in every 2024 game
Photo: Isaiah Hole The 2024 season is just over two weeks away, and we will soon learn more about what the Michigan Wolverines are actually capable of as they look to defend their national championship from last year. With a new head coach in Sherrone Moore, some new faces expected to step up and a much more difficult schedule than …
Read More »Lions sign CB Essang Bassey
The Lions added an experienced cornerback to their secondary on Tuesday. The team announced that they have signed Essang Bassey to the 90-man roster. They waived linebacker DaRon Gilbert with an injury designation. Bassey has bounced between the Broncos and Chargers for the last few seasons. He appeared in four games for the Broncos and 11 games for the Chargers …
Read More »Florida’s 5-star freshman labeled 247Sports’ top backup QB in 2024
Florida Gators quarterback DJ Lagway (2) passes in the first half during the Orange and Blue game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, April 13, 2024 [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun]2024 Florida football’s five-star freshman quarterback DJ Lagway is considered by many as one of, if not the best, backup quarterbacks in the country. Lagway knows that he …
Read More »Colin Kaepernick wants another shot at the NFL. Quarterback last played in 2016 season
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick says he’s still training for an NFL comeback, seven seasons after his last game. (Evan Agostini / Invision/Associated Press) Colin Kaepernick is 36 and wants another shot at the NFL. He’s several years younger than New York Jets starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers (40) and the same age that Matthew Stafford of the Rams, …
Read More »‘It’s going to be like Cheboygan:’ Munger discusses football commitment to Northwood
CHEBOYGAN – Just recently, Luke Munger made his way down to Northwood University. Munger, a senior football star with the Cheboygan Chiefs, was on the Midland-based campus for a barbecue with the Timberwolves program. He loved everything about it – and then he got an offer to play there. That’s all it took. On Sunday evening, Munger made it official …
Read More »Micah Parsons expects CeeDee Lamb to have a new deal before season opener
Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons is in training camp despite being eligible for a contract extension. As it stands, Parsons will play this season woefully underpaid with a $2.989 million base salary. Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb, who has been in the league a year longer than Parsons, is holding out of camp as he seeks a long-term deal. Lamb is …
Read More »What FSU football QB coach Tony Tokarz said about the ‘continued growth’ of DJ Uiagalelei
Quarterback DJ Uiagalelei has settled into Florida State football’s offense, and quarterback coach Tony Tokarz saw it firsthand. After practice on Tuesday, Tokarz discussed Uiagalelei’s development and how much he has improved since the spring. Uiagalelei enrolled last winter. He praised the transfer quarterback for his poise in preparation. “He prepares at an elite level,” Tokarz said. “I mean his …
Read More »Purdy recalls moment he realized NFL, 49ers fame in grocery store
Purdy recalls moment he realized NFL, 49ers fame in grocery store originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s safe to say that Brock Purdy isn’t the type of person who relishes the limelight. But his success as 49ers quarterback over the last two NFL seasons has brought him plenty of attention, whether he likes it or not. In a …
Read More »Jayden Cofield, James Hansen play parts in Texas Tech football defensive tackles puzzle
Jayden Cofield and James Hansen line up at the same position on the Texas Tech football team, but stand about as far apart as possible on the experience spectrum. Cofield is a year out of high school and a redshirt freshman with the Red Raiders. Hansen’s a sixth-year senior who served a two-year Mormon mission after high school, which makes …
Read More »NFL releases new ‘Hard Knocks’ clip ahead of Bears’ second episode
NFL releases new ‘Hard Knocks’ clip ahead of Bears’ second episode originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago As fans gear up for the second Bears’ “Hard Knocks” episode, NFL Films released an unseen clip from the series ahead of the episode’s release. And it’s about an elite training camp duel. Allen revealed a shocking note about his training camp to …
Read More »Big Ten football helmet rankings
Nov. 25, 2023; Ann Arbor, Mi., USA; Helmets for the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan Wolverines decorate the on-field set for ESPNÕs College GameDay before SaturdayÕs NCAA Division I football game at Michigan Stadium. Way more than 10 EUGENE, OR – OCTOBER 6: Close-up of the Oregon Ducks ‘Liquid Metal’ helmet during the the game between the Oregon Ducks …
Read More »Sean McVay needs to see “more body of work” before entrusting No. 2 job to Stetson Bennett in Weeks 1 and 2
Rams backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will miss the first two weeks of the regular season, due to a suspension under the PED policy. That leaves Stetson Bennett as the primary backup for Week 1 at Detroit and Week 2 at Arizona. Does coach Sean McVay feel confident Bennett can be the backup to Matthew Stafford for the first two games …
Read More »Notre Dame defensive backs coach named second best in college football
Image courtesy of Notre Dame Athletics A lot of things can determine whether or not a college football unit is strong. Players can lift up coaches as well as the other way around. We don’t know if that’s the case at Notre Dame, but one definitely could make that case. [autotag]Mike Mickens[/autotag] is the Irish’s defensive backs coach, and he’s …
Read More »Report: 49ers signing veteran D-lineman with Davis set for surgery
Report: 49ers signing veteran D-lineman with Davis set for surgery originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers reportedly are adding another piece to the defensive line as they continue to battle injuries. San Francisco is signing defensive tackle Nick Williams to a one-year contract, former NFL quarterback and media personality Chase Daniel reported Tuesday — a likely replacement …
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