Daily Archives: September 21, 2024

Steelers rookie tackle Troy Fautanu placed on injured reserve after knee injury in practice

Pittsburgh selected offensive tackle Troy Fautanu 20th overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. (Photo by Kevin Langley/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers have placed offensive tackle Troy Fautanu on injured reserve, the team announced Saturday. Fautanu, the Steelers’ first-round pick, sustained a knee injury in practice on Friday. The rookie was initially listed as questionable before being downgraded …

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Bengals WR Ja’Marr Chase issued fine for ‘abusive language’ in Chiefs loss

Ja’Marr Chase received more than just a costly 15-yard penalty for his obscene language at a referee in the Cincinnati Bengals’ 26-25 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The Bengals star wide receiver was also issued a $31,599 fine for the unsportsmanlike conduct penalty he received for screaming at referee Alex Kemp, NFL Media reported Saturday.  It’s unclear what Chase …

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Alabama lands commitment from 2025 4-star PF London Jemison

London Jemison The Alabama men’s basketball team had a lot of success on the hardwood last season and is expected to have similar success in 2024. Off the hardwood, the Alabama coaching staff continues to impress. On Saturday, 2025 four-star power forward London Jemison announced his commitment to Alabama over Kansas and Louisville. Jemison is the second prospect to commit …

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Eagles elevate a tight end and receiver for Saints game

Eagles elevate a tight end and receiver for Saints game originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia NEW ORLEANS — The Eagles have elevated tight end Jack Stoll and wide receiver Parris Campbell from the practice squad for Sunday’s game against the Saints. This is the second of three elevations for Campbell and the first for Stoll. Campbell will help provide …

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Steelers OL Troy Fautanu placed on IR after injuring knee in practice

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie right tackle Troy Fautanu will miss Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers because of a knee injury. The 20th overall pick in the draft practiced most of the week before injuring the knee on Friday. He was initially listed as questionable on the injury report before being downgraded to out on Saturday. Later in the day, …

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Rancocas Valley’s Yarngo displays plenty of moves on Senior Day

Rancocas Valley’s Eddie Yarngo had a key pick-6 in the fourth quarter that paved the way for the Red Devils’ 42-21 home win over Shawnee on Saturday. MT. HOLLY – Eddie Yarngo jumped at the chance to be the teacher. After a wild 42-21 victory over Shawnee on Senior Day, Yarngo busted out the dance moves, showing defensive coordinator Mike …

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49ers All-Pro tight end George Kittle listed out for game vs. Rams

The San Francisco 49ers will be without All-Pro tight end George Kittle for Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. The Niners listed Kittle on Saturday as out for the game after he reported a sore hamstring following practice on Wednesday. The Niners will also be without All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey, who went on injured reserve last week with …

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Puni eager for 49ers’ crowd advantage in road game vs. Rams

Puni eager for 49ers’ crowd advantage in road game vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — After a tough Week 2 loss in a hostile environment, rookie Dominick Puni is excited to experience the 49ers Faithful take over SoFi Stadium when San Francisco faces the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday afternoon. “Yeah, I’ve heard it’s …

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Temple kicker hits longest college football field goal in 16 years

Maddux Trujillo hit a 64-yard field goal against Utah State on Saturday. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images) Temple kicker Maddux Trujillo hit the longest college football field goal in years at the end of the first half on Saturday. Trujillo nailed a 64-yard kick as time expired in the second quarter against Utah State. He drilled it from the right …

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Joe Mixon downgraded to out for Sunday vs. Vikings

The Texans will not have their top running back on Sunday when they play the Vikings. Joe Mixon (ankle) has been downgraded from doubtful to out, Houston announced on Saturday. He will not travel to Minnesota. Mixon did not practice all week. Running back Dameon Pierce is also out with a hamstring injury after he didn’t practice all week. Center …

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Vanderbilt football’s first 2026 commit is quarterback Michael Mitchell

Vanderbilt football has its quarterback in the 2026 class. Michael Mitchell Jr., a 3-star from Archbishop Riordan High School in San Francisco, announced his commitment to Clark Lea and the Commodores on Saturday via social media. Currently ranked the No. 32 quarterback nationwide in the 247Sports Composite, Mitchell had other SEC offers from Arkansas and Ole Miss, as well as …

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Packers elevate QB Sean Clifford for Sunday’s game

With quarterback Jordan Love questionable, the Packers have elevated quarterback Sean Clifford from the practice squad to the active roster for Sunday’s game against the Titans. Head coach Matt LaFleur told reporters on Friday that Green Bay would “give it up to game time” when it comes to determining Love’s availability with his knee injury. Love missed last week’s win …

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What we learned from Indiana football’s win over Charlotte

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football showed no signs of slowing down on Saturday. The Hoosiers improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2020 with a 52-14 win over Charlotte. The offense continued to look unstoppable as the team set a program record for most points scored in a four-game stretch. It was also the first time since 2019 the offense had …

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