Monthly Archives: August 2024

Tuesdays with Gorney: Predictions for the four uncommitted five-stars

After a rash of commitments before the start of their senior seasons, only four five-star prospects in the 2025 class remain uncommitted.In today’s Tuesdays With Gorney, Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney offers the latest on all four of them and makes a prediction on where they will end up. MORE GORNEY: Recruiting Rumor Mill | All-America Freshman Offense | …

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Books stand pat after Steelers announce Russell Wilson as the starter

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst If you want to know whether NFL coaching decisions really have an impact, then perhaps first take a look at how oddsmakers respond. For example, when it comes to regular-season win totals, a starting quarterback is, of course, an important factor … one would think.  But not always, as we learned Wednesday when Pittsburgh …

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WT football gears up for season opener against Sul Ross State

CANYON – As the West Texas A&M University (WT) Buffaloes prepare for their season opener against Sul Ross State University on Thursday, head coach Josh Lynn is optimistic about the Buffs’ prospects for the upcoming season. Reflecting on the team’s progress since last year, Lynn shared his thoughts on the recent training camp, the team’s preparation, and his expectations for …

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Report: Ex-Patriots QB Bailey Zappe to sign with Chiefs practice squad

Report: Ex-Patriots QB Bailey Zappe to sign with Chiefs practice squad originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Bailey Zappe wasn’t unemployed for long. The 24-year-old quarterback, who was waived by the New England Patriots on Tuesday, has a deal in place to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs practice squad, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday. The two-time defending Super …

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Alabama football OL coach preaches LAW: Loud and wrong

Chris Kapilovic, make no mistake, is looking for perfection up front as Alabama football’s offensive line coach. Never quite finding, perhaps, but always chasing. And knowing how impossible it is to find perfection in the chaos that is the line of scrimmage in a college football game, he at least wants perfect pre-snap communication. Even if it means communicating the …

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Notre Dame linebacker makes Freshman of the Year Award watch list

Notre Dame linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa participates in a drill during a Notre Dame football practice at Irish Athletic Center on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in South Bend. Notre Dame won a massive recruiting battle in the 2024 cycle when California linebacker [autotag]Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa[/autotag] signed with the Irish. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 240-pound star was ranked as the country’s No. 41 …

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Steelers tab Russell Wilson as starting QB to open 2024 season

Russell Wilson has won the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback battle. The veteran quarterback will start for the Steelers in Week 1 when they take on the Atlanta Falcons, FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer first reported Wednesday. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin later confirmed the news.  Wilson took the majority of the reps with the Steelers’ starting unit during training camp and the …

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Steelers make starter decision between ex-Bears’ Justin Fields, Russell Wilson

Steelers make starter decision between ex-Bears’ Justin Fields, Russell Wilson originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Over this NFL offseason, former Bears quarterback Justin Fields has been fighting to become the Steelers starting signal caller over veteran Russell Wilson. The Steelers decided on their starting quarterback on Wednesday, announcing Wilson as the starter. Wilson has held the pole position this …

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Big Ten football predictions for Michigan State vs Florida Atlantic

Michigan State head coach Jonathan Smith looks on during the Spring Showcase on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. USC is preparing to face LSU in Week 1 of the Big Ten football season. Meanwhile, the Trojans’ new neighbors in the Big Ten are getting ready for their own season openers. Michigan State is preparing for …

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Patriots claim four players on waivers while adding o-line depth

Patriots claim four players on waivers while adding o-line depth originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jerod Mayo and Eliot Wolf weren’t lying when they said the New England Patriots would be active on the waiver wire. The Patriots placed waiver claims on four players Wednesday ahead of the 12 p.m. ET deadline to submit such claims. Here’s the list …

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