Monthly Archives: August 2024

Report: NFLPA tells NFL, Fanatics not to sell Marvin Harrison Jr. jerseys

After Cardinals receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. signed his rookie contract, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported that the deal gave the NFL Players Association the ability to sell his jerseys, despite a lingering dispute with apparel provider Fanatics. Now, Rapoport reports that the NFLPA has told the NFL, the Cardinals, and Fanatics that they are not permitted to sell Harrison’s …

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Auburn lands commitment from 4-star EDGE Jared Smith

. Auburn football is making a name for itself in the recruiting game, racking up some of the most sought out high school prospects in the nation. Big Cat Weekend has been a large reason for that success, and the Tigers pulled in another big commit on Saturday. Four-star EDGE [autotag]Jared Smith[/autotag] pledged his commitment to the Plains and head …

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49ers camp takeaways: Brown continues to be nuisance on defense

49ers camp takeaways: Brown continues to be nuisance on defense originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The 49ers held their longest practice of training camp Saturday before a packed house of fans. The nearly two-hour session included 1-on-1s between the offensive and defensive lines, as well as wide receivers and defensive backs. The longest segment of …

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Where CBS Sports ranks Michigan football in 2024 strength of schedule

Photo: Isaiah Hole Michigan football has always had a tough schedule by virtue of having to play rival Ohio State at year’s end. In recent years, the Wolverines also have had to play Penn State, which has perennially been one of the toughest teams in college football. Though the Nittany Lions aren’t on the schedule this year, the schedule certainly …

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Tennessee Vols’ QB room is stacked for the future

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) during Tennessee’s Orange & White spring football game at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel is becoming the “QB Recruit” whisper of sorts, having locked down an impressive roster of highly rated arm talent that should—if you’re able to look beyond the NIL-fueled flips of the modern era—create a …

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Texans sign veteran OL Cameron Erving

The Texans signed free agent offensive lineman Cameron Erving on Saturday, the team announced. Erving, 31, had worked out for the Texans on July 17. He played three games with two starts with the Saints in 2023 after signing with the team’s practice squad Oct. 3. The Browns made him a first-round pick out of Florida State in 2015. Cleveland …

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2026 LSU quarterback target Faizon Brandon commits to Tennessee

. LSU was hoping to land the top signal-caller in the nation in back-to-back cycles, but those hopes were dashed on Saturday as five-star Greensboro, North Carolina, quarterback [autotag]Faizon Brandon[/autotag] committed to Tennessee. In addition to the Tigers and Volunteers, NC State and Alabama were also finalists. LSU hosted Brandon — the No. 10 player in the nation per On3 …

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Four-star 2026 edge Colton Yarbrough commits to Arkansas football over Georgia, LSU

For the second time in three days, Arkansas football has added an important piece to its 2026 recruiting class. Four-star edge rusher Colton Yarbrough committed to the Razorbacks Saturday, announcing his decision at the C4 Sports Performance & Fitness facility in his hometown of Durant, Okla. Yarbrough chose the Hogs over Colorado, Georgia, LSU and Oklahoma State. More: Quarterbacks on …

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Mason’s dedication, maturity key in continued 49ers development

Mason’s dedication, maturity key in continued 49ers development originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Success isn’t always linear, which 49ers third-year running back Jordan Mason certainly can attest to. The 25-year-old has skyrocketed up San Francisco’s depth chart after he was signed as an undrafted free agent shortly after the 2022 NFL Draft and if the …

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Harbaugh soaks in Hall of Fame enshrinement of ‘infectious’ Willis

Harbaugh soaks in Hall of Fame enshrinement of ‘infectious’ Willis originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area CANTON, Ohio — It was not easy for coach Jim Harbaugh and a number of his Los Angeles Chargers assistant coaches to get to the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement. But there was nothing that could keep him away from being there …

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