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Daily Archives: September 18, 2024

Browns place WR David Bell on injured reserve

Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said on Monday that receiver David Bell would need surgery after sustaining a hip injury during Sunday’s win over the Jaguars. Cleveland announced on Tuesday that Bell has been placed on injured reserve. A third-round pick in 2022, Bell has recorded 41 catches for 408 yards with three touchdowns in 32 games. He had three …

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Colts place DeForest Buckner on injured reserve

The Colts will be without one of their key defensive players for at least the next four games. Indianapolis placed defensive tackle DeForest Buckner on injured reserve on Tuesday, the team announced. Buckner suffered an ankle sprain during Sunday’s loss to the Packers. While X-rays were negative, an MRI has apparently determined the injury was severe enough to keep him …

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Lincoln Riley isn’t too bothered that Michigan has switched quarterbacks

USC coach Lincoln Riley said his team has to be “ready for everybody” on Michigan. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Lincoln Riley is not the type of coach to divulge more information than is absolutely necessary. Especially when that information might offer an upcoming opponent even a sliver of a hint about USC’s plans or personnel. Specifics are …

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Steelers put Tyler Matakevich on IR

Linebacker Tyler Matakevich’s return to the Steelers has been interrupted by a hamstring injury. Matakevich was injured against the Broncos last Sunday and the Steelers placed him on injured reserve on Tuesday. Matakevich will miss at least the next four games. The Steelers signed Matakevich as a free agent this offseason and he also played four years for the team …

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Is Florida a better coaching job than Ole Miss?

How the transfer portal failed Florida State this season | College Football Enquirer Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger are joined by Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to discuss the effect of the transfer portal on modern day college football and how it failed Florida State this season. Hear the full conversation on the …

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Lincoln Riley goes deeper into Michigan football, Alex Orji, the defense

Sep 1, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley reacts in the first half against the LSU Tigers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Lincoln Riley already had a pretty solid breakdown of his expectations of USC’s matchup against Michigan football on Monday during his appearance on Trojans Live, but he went much …

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Giants claim LB Patrick Johnson off of waivers

The Giants added a player who used to be with a division rival on Tuesday. The team announced that they have claimed linebacker Patrick Johnson off of waivers. Johnson was dropped by the Eagles ahead of their Monday night loss to the Falcons. Johnson was a seventh-round pick in 2021 and appeared in 49 regular season games with the Eagles. …

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Will Alex Orji make a difference for Michigan? | College Football Power Hour

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, Caroline Fenton and Adam Breneman discuss the Wolverines’ decision to change starting quarterbacks right as the team prepares for host No. 11 USC at home in its Big Ten season opener. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …

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Jets list D.J. Reed, Michael Carter as full practice participants

The Jets upgraded the condition of two cornerbacks on Tuesday’s injury report. D.J. Reed and Michael Carter were both listed as full participants after being listed as limited on Monday. The listings are estimations because the Jets held a walkthrough with a Thursday game against the Patriots. Reed missed the win over the Titans with a knee injury and Carter …

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BYU is 3-0 again, but are the Cougars better than last year as second season of Big 12 play begins Saturday vs. Kansas State?

BYU coach Kalani Sitake celebrates after BYU beat SMU in Dallas on Sept. 6, 2024. | Jaren Wilkey/BYU PHOTO For BYU’s formerly independent college football team, it still stands as a “Welcome to the Big 12″ moment for the Cougars. On BYU’s second play from scrimmage in its first-ever Big 12 game last year, then redshirt-freshman receiver Parker Kingston was …

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Eagles say they didn’t lose because of Saquon Barkley’s drop. Analytics support that more than you might think

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Hurts didn’t waste time clearing the air. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback spoke to his running back directly late Monday night and shared the message with reporters. Hurts was disappointed by the 22-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, sure. But he was not channeling that disappointment toward Saquon Barkley after Barkley’s late-game drop. “We just didn’t make the …

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