Some football games just have it all. Quarterbacks putting up numbers you’d see in a video game, running backs carrying the load in crunch time, defenses making big plays, big-man touchdowns, and special teams trickery. Friday night’s shootout at the Teepee had all of that and more, and Venice came out on top with a 54-51 win over Cocoa in …

The 0-2 Colts made a significant addition to their injury report on Friday. Pittman did not practice as the team closed out their on-field preparations for the Bears and he is listed as questionable to play on Sunday. The Colts list back and calf injuries as the reason why he did not take participate in the workout. Head coach Shane …

IBERIA — The Golden Knights took it to the defending champions of the Knox Morrow Athletic Conference. In a Week 5 high school football game Friday night, Northmor romped to a 41-6 home victory over Danville. Northmor quarterback A.J. Bower put up 321 passing yards on 14 of 18 completions, throwing for five touchdowns and one interception. Cowin Becker was …

The Seahawks are unlikely to have running back Kenneth Walker for the second consecutive week. Seattle is listing Walker (oblique) as doubtful for the contest. He did not practice on Wednesday or Thursday. Walker has not practiced since suffering the injury in the Week 1 win over the Broncos. He rushed 20 times for 103 yards with a touchdown in …

It’s only fitting that Auburndale and Bartow would have a competitive game down to the wire, especially since current Auburndale starting quarterback Amari Turner played for Bartow just a year ago. Up 18-16 with 14 seconds left, freshman defensive end Carmello Harden, who had a defensive touchdown last game, sacked Turner, who was banged up on the play. This sealed …

Rome Odunze offers clear explanation of father’s Twitter bashing of Dan Orlovsky originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Bears rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze has already learned that the NFL is a different beast. His father, James, has now learned the same lesson. On Wednesday night, James Odunze took to X and posted a clip of …

CHOCTAW — Here are three takeaways from Class 6A-I second-ranked Bixby’s 55-27 win over Class 6A-II No. 3 Choctaw on Friday night at Bill Jensen Field. More: What drives Capitol Hill, U.S. Grant football coaches even as losses pile up? Bixby 55, Choctaw 27 Player of the game: Carson Kirby. The Bixby junior quarterback had a great night while leading …

Patriots’ Q rating takes a hit in ugly loss to Jets on TNF originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Well, THAT kind of mess won’t create a stampede of free agents to the Patriots next March. Before we get to a handful of pithy observations from Thursday night’s not-so-surprising pulverizing (I’ll get to why it wasn’t a jaw-dropping surprise), the …

CENTER TWP. — Central Valley had the momentum right from the get-go Friday night in its second Western Hills Conference game of the season. After a defensive touchdown on the game’s first drive, the Warriors’ offense dominated the game in the trenches as Mason Dixon broke free for several big gains and rushed for three touchdown scores in the Warriors …

Shanahan labels Guerendo as ‘next man up’ in Deebo’s absence originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s safe to say the 49ers are pretty banged up heading into Sunday’s matchup with the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium. Running backs Christian McCaffrey and Elijah Mitchell remain on IR, and receiver/do-everything threat Deebo Samuel won’t play either for San Francisco. …

Rochester region high school football kicked off Week 3 action on Friday. See who were the top performers that night. Tommy Ashby, Wayne: Senior finished with two touchdowns and 191 yards to help the Eagles defeat Newark/Marion 24-19. Aiden Bark, Geneseo/Mt. Morris: Recorded 19 rushes for 102 yards and two touchdowns on offense, with an interception on defense in a …

Hall of Fame player Warner having Hall of Fame season, Shanahan says originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kyle Shanahan believes Fred Warner is playing the best football of his 49ers’ career early in the 2024 NFL season. Speaking to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Greg Papa on “49ers Game Plan,” Shanahan spoke about spoke about how well the All-Pro …

Luke Altmyer’s fourth touchdown pass of the night, a 4-yarder to Pat Bryant in overtime, led Illinois to a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday in Lincoln. Illinois (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) started overtime with a 21-yard run by Kaden Feagin. Altmyer then connected with Bryant into the right corner of the end zone. Nebraska (3-1, 0-1) began …

One of the best stories of the young 2024 season has come from the resurgence of Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins. He’s leading the league in rushing, with 266 yards. On only 27 carries. That’s an average of 9.9 yards per attempt. It’s not a new development. As a rookie in 2020 with the Ravens, he averaged six yards per …

The N.C. State Wolfpack football team is on the road in a Week 4 matchup with the Clemson Tigers on Saturday (Noon, ABC) in Death Valley at Memorial Stadium. The Wolfpack (2-1) enters its ACC opener coming off a 30-20 comeback win against Louisiana Tech. Starting quarterback Grayson McCall was injured in Week 3, meaning freshman CJ Bailey will get the start against …