The Giants have made a pair of roster moves ahead of their Thursday Night Football meeting with the Dallas Cowboys, adding fullback Jakob Johnson and cornerback Duke Shelley to the active roster. Johnson has been bouncing on and off Big Blue’s roster all season since signing with the team in mid-August, and he’s already appeared in two of their three …
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Tulane lands a commitment from CB Michael Igbinoghene
Michael Igbinoghene’s college decision is in. Igbinoghene, a three-star cornerback out of Trussville (Ala.) Hewitt Trussville High School in Alabama, committed to Tulane on Thursday. The Green Wave edged out UCF and Vanderbilt for the 5-foot-10, 180-pound CB with blazing speed after continuing to keep their feet on the gas into his senior season. “I knew Tulane was the right …
Read More »Keion White joins elite company with PFF pass-rushing grade
Keion White joins elite company with PFF pass-rushing grade originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Keion White has been a bright spot for the New England Patriots through the first three weeks of the 2024 NFL season. In fact, the second-year defensive end has been among the best players at his position, according to Pro Football Focus. White enters Week …
Read More »OU football vs Auburn score prediction for Sooners-Tigers in Week 5 SEC game
AUBURN, Ala. — After a loss to Tennessee that was more disappointing in how it happened vs. that it happened, the now 18th-ranked Sooners hit the road for the first time this season. OU will take on Auburn at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium. The Sooners are narrow favorites in the game, but with OU’s offense struggling and Auburn’s putting …
Read More »Kings’ Drew Doughty having further tests on lower-body injury
Sep 26, 2024, 05:04 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty is undergoing further testing because of a lower-body injury he sustained in a preseason game at the Vegas Golden Knights. Doughty hurt his left leg Wednesday when he slammed into the boards while engaged with Golden Knights forward Tanner Pearson in the first period …
Read More »Bears OC Shane Waldron: We haven’t been where we want to be, but we’re built the right way
The struggles of the Bears offense through the first three weeks of the season reached their nadir on a fourth-and-1 from the Colts’ 1-yard-line in the second quarter of last Sunday’s loss. Offensive coordinator Shane Waldron called a speed option to running back D’Andre Swift, who lost 12 yards on the play to cost the Bears a chance at scoring …
Read More »Jackson State football vs Texas Southern score prediction, scouting report in Week 5 SWAC opener
Jackson State football enters SWAC play Saturday as the Tigers head into Week 5. Jackson State (2-2) heads to Houston as it faces Texas Southern (1-2) at Shell Energy Stadium (6 p.m., ESPN +), and will aim to rebound after its 41-20 loss to Grambling. JSU scheduled Grambling and Southern as non-conference games this season as both did not count …
Read More »Lions Pro Bowl center Frank Ragnow declared out for Week 4 with pectoral injury
Detroit Lions center Frank Ragnow has been declared out for Monday night’s game against the undefeated Seattle Seahawks with a pectoral injury. Lions coach Dan Campbell made the announcement Thursday, four days before playing the NFC West-leading Seahawks. Ragnow is a three-time Pro Bowl player who leads one of the best offensive lines in the league. The Lions will likely …
Read More »Are 49ers ripe for an upset? Matt Maiocco shares take on Pats matchup
Are 49ers ripe for an upset? Matt Maiocco shares take on Pats matchup originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are limping into a tough Week 4 showdown with the San Francisco 49ers. After two straight losses, they enter Sunday’s game as 10.5-point underdogs vs. the reigning NFC champions. As daunting as the matchup seems, the Patriots …
Read More »Penn State continues to pursue elite 2025 offensive lineman
As Penn State fans have seen throughout the 2025 cycle, just because a player commits to a program doesn’t mean they are fully locked in. The Nittany Lions have been the victims of players decommitting, while also benefiting from flipping their own targets and getting them involved in the class. That was on display when four-star linebacker Cam Smith flipped …
Read More »NHLPA files grievance for Ryan Johansen vs. Flyers
Greg Wyshynski, ESPNSep 26, 2024, 04:23 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. The NHL Players Association has filed a grievance on behalf of center Ryan Johansen after the Philadelphia Flyers terminated his contract. The Flyers placed Johansen on unconditional waivers in August, citing what the team said was a “material breach” of his contract. Johansen was owed …
Read More »Breer sheds light on Drake Maye’s development: ‘He’s the real deal’
Breer sheds light on Drake Maye’s development: ‘He’s the real deal’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The arrow on the 2024 New England Patriots is pointing down after back-to-back losses. But the arrow on their future is pointing up, thanks to the presence of No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye. While Maye has yet to make an NFL start …
Read More »Army football vs. Temple score: Live updates from Week 5
The Army football team takes its 3-0 record into Philadelphia Thursday night for a primetime matchup with Temple (1-3) in the programs’ first matchup as fellow American Athletic Conference members. The Black Knights are coming off a 37-14 dispatching of Rice, while the host Owls earned their first win of the year vs. Utah State on Saturday, 45-29. The game …
Read More »Ravens get Patrick Mekari, Tyler Linderbaum back at practice
The Ravens were missing three starting offensive linemen at Wednesday’s practice, but that number dropped to one on Thursday. Reporters at the open portion of practice noted that right tackle Patick Mekari (neck) and center Tyler Linderbaum (knee) were both on the field. Left guard Andrew Vorhees (ankle) remained on the sideline. If Vorhees can’t play, the Ravens will have …
Read More »FAMU football star cornerback Kendall Bohler among first selections for 2025 HBCU Legacy Bowl
Florida A&M cornerback Kendall Bohler is HBCU Legacy Bowl bound. On Thursday, the annual pre-draft showcase game for HBCU football players announced Bohler as one of its first selections. Bohler joins Grambling State quarterback Myles Crawley, Virginia Union running back Jada Byers, and Howard wide receiver Kenny Gallop Jr. as the HBCU Legacy Bowl’s first selections, which began last Thursday, …
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