The Jayden Daniels era in D.C. begins on Saturday. Via multiple reports, Commanders coach Dan Quinn told reporters on Sunday that Daniels will play in the team’s preseason opener at the Jets. It’s no surprise, but it’s never entirely clear how coaches will approach the distribution of reps in a three-game preseason. And there’s also a calculated risk to shifting …
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MSU Football invites 2027 in-state OL Braden Chaffin to FAU season-opener
Oct 3, 2015; East Lansing, MI, USA; General view of Michigan State Spartans helmet during the 1st quarter of a game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State football has invited an in-state offensive line prospect to attend its season-opener vs. Florida Atlantic. Braden Chaffin of Detroit announced on X on Saturday …
Read More »Aaron Rodgers is pushing his teammates to perform at a high level
Last year, Jets training camp became a combination of Hard Knocks and hero worship, with cameras and microphones capturing the fact that players were in awe of the massive upgrade at quarterback. This year, the upgraded quarterback is trying to upgrade the rest of the team. As explained by Rich Cimini of ESPN.com, Aaron Rodgers is pushing his teammates toward …
Read More »Giants’ Brian Daboll mum on Evan Neal return timetable: ‘He’s not ready’
The Giants will welcome the Detroit Lions to East Rutherford, N.J. for a pair of joint practices on Monday and Tuesday, followed by Thursday’s preseason opener at MetLife Stadium. And while it will be nice for the Giants to practice against outside competition, it sounds like they will still be without right tackle Evan Neal, whose ankle injury and rehab …
Read More »Fantasy Football Rankings: Running Back Tiers
We’ve been working our way through Shuffle Up season for the fresh fantasy football year, and now we’re up to the big position, the running backs. If you could get an answer key before the season at just one position, this is the one you’d request. Alas, there’s no answer key to be had. It’s the position most likely to …
Read More »Commanders sign Taylor Stallworth – Yahoo Sports
The Commanders added a veteran defensive tackle to the team on Sunday. They announced the signing of Taylor Stallworth to the 90-man roster. Cornerback Christian Holmes was waived in a corresponding move. Stallworth played one game for the Titans last season and he appeared in games for the Texans and Chiefs in 2022. He spent the previous two seasons with …
Read More »Jaguars waive Josh Pederson with injury, sign Gary Brightwell and Chris Myarick
Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson coached his son in three games last season, but it doesn’t look like that will happen again this year. The team announced on Saturday that they have waived tight end Josh Pederson with an injury designation. Pederson, who hurt his ankle in practice this week, will revert to injured reserve if he goes unclaimed and …
Read More »‘Why not stay in-state?” Jared Smith sheds light on commitment to Auburn
Sep 30, 2017; Auburn, AL, USA; Auburn Tigers cheerleaders carry flags across the end zone after an Auburn touchdown against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Be sure to take it all in, folks. Auburn football”s 2025 class is shaping to be one of the best, if not the best, classes in program …
Read More »2025 blue-chip prospect rankings for every SEC program
Sep 2, 2023; College Station, Texas; A detailed view of a Texas A&M Aggies helmet on the sideline during the game against the New Mexico Lobos at Kyle Field. Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports With the 2024 college football season just weeks away, the 2025 recruiting cycle will begin to wrap up as some of the top uncommitted prospects in the …
Read More »Which Oklahoma State football game is most important this season?
STILLWATER — While commissioner Brett Yormark continually tells the world that the Big 12 is college football’s deepest conference, a more accurate explanation would be to call it the country’s most competitive one. The difference between the team that finishes first in the league and the one that finishes eighth will be small, and trying to predict which teams will …
Read More »In Roob’s Eagles Observations: A big role for a running back not named Saquon Barkley
In Roob’s Eagles Observations: A big role for a running back not named Saquon Barkley originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A late-round rookie elbowing his way into the third receiver spot, a veteran offensive lineman fading out of favor and a running back not named Saquon Barkley who’s going to have a significant role on offense. We’re a week …
Read More »What Matt Rhule said to the press before the Big Red Preview
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – AUGUST 31: Head coach Matt Rhule of the Nebraska Cornhuskers talks during his post-game press conference after the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Huntington Bank Stadium on August 31, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Golden Gophers defeated the Cornhuskers 13-10. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule met with the media before …
Read More »Tre’Davious White inspires remodeled Rams secondary before even playing a game
Rams cornerback Tre’Davious White works with defensive backs coach Aubrey Pleasant. (Gary Klein / Los Angeles Times) Cornerback Tre’Davious White did not need much convincing that the Rams were the right team to sign with last spring. Former Buffalo Bills teammates Von Miller, Taylor Rapp and Leonard Floyd and former Louisiana State teammate Odell Beckham Jr. sung the praises of …
Read More »Former Big Ten players talk Oregon football joining the new conference in the fall
Oregon doesn’t officially join the Big Ten Conference until Friday, but the Ducks football team is already looking forward to the challenge of competing in a new league come the fall. Picked to finish second in the conference by USA Today, Oregon has more than a few players that have already played in the Big Ten, including offensive lineman Matthew …
Read More »Updated Eagles training camp battles after 6 practices
Updated Eagles training camp battles after 6 practices originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia We’re already well into August and the Eagles are already pretty deep into training camp. There’s still a long way to go with more practices, a joint practice and three preseason games before the Eagles have to finalize their 53-man roster. And then there’s even more …
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