Recruiting While Notre Dame football took care of business on the field this weekend against Purdue, the good times didn’t end there. The Irish got back on the recruiting trail and made an offer to Florida 2026 defensive back Ayden Pouncey. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 160-pound prospect is one of the best in the country, ranking as the No. 162 …

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports illustration) Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 2 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 3 and beyond. ASKED: How far can the Vikings go? We’re not yet ready to give up on all …

What a difference a week makes. After the action on Thursday and Sunday, the 49ers, Cowboys, Lions, Dolphins and Ravens have dropped out of my Top 10 from Week 1, replaced by five new teams showing they mean business in 2024. The best of them are the Saints, whose offense is exploding under a new coordinator. It’s still early, of …

Sep 14, 2024; Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart is interviewed at the end of the game against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field. Mandatory Credit: Tanner Pearson-Imagn Images The Georgia Bulldogs were favored by a lot going into their matchup with the Kentucky Wildcats, but as ESPN legend Chris Berman always says, “That’s why they play …

Rookies don’t get a honeymoon period in the NFL, and that extends to the broadcast booth, too. How’s newbie Tom Brady doing in the booth? Let’s check in with his Week 2 effort calling the Saints’ blowout of the Dallas Cowboys. Short version: Getting better! INSIGHT Let’s start with the good news: In the midst of an otherwise routine game-commentary …

So much has been going on in recent days that this Recruiting Rumor Mill is filled with big news from top to bottom. Here’s the latest from Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney: FACT OR FICTION: Javion Hilson is a near lock to Texas CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 …

Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. 🚨 Headlines ⚾️ Historic splash: Giants center fielder Heliot Ramos became the first right-handed batter to hit a home run into McCovey Cove. His ninth-inning blast came off a 100.2 mph pitch and traveled …

The Oregon Ducks finally looked like the dominant team that we have all been expecting this past weekend in a 49-14 blowout win over the Oregon State Beavers. The offense scored every time they touched the ball, and despite a slow start, the defense turned it on in the second half and was utterly dominant, allowing only 91 total yards, …

The officials in Sunday night’s game missed what should have been a 15-yard penalty and an ejection when Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair punched Chicago’s Roschon Johnson on the sideline. After Al-Shaair hit Bears quarterback Caleb Williams along the Bears’ sideline, several Bears players got in Al-Shaair’s face. Al-Shaair responded by punching Johnson in the facemask. That should have resulted in a …

Sep 14, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule and Northern Iowa Panthers head coach Mark Farley talk before the game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dylan Widger-Imagn Images Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule indicated it was a “coach’s decision” for offensive lineman Micah Mazzccua to sit out of Saturday’s game against Northern Iowa. This is …

There are nine 2-0 teams left standing after Sunday’s action, with Philadelphia having an opportunity to get to that mark Monday night against Atlanta. Among those at the top of the heap are the Saints, who can’t seem to stop scoring and the defending champion Chiefs, who beat another AFC contender on the last play of the game. Kansas City, …

Iowa junior running back Kaleb Johnson has been on a tear to start the 2024 campaign. As the Hawkeyes jump into Big Ten play, Johnson currently leads the nation in rushing through Iowa’s first three games. The 6-foot, 225 pound running back has eclipsed the century mark in every game thus far this season and currently sits at 479 rushing …

The Ravens appeared to be well on their way to a win in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s game against the Raiders, but a 10-point lead in the fourth quarter disappeared quickly and Baltimore fell to 0-2 on the season when Daniel Carlson’s field goal at the whistle lifted the Raiders to a 26-23 win. It’s the fifth 0-2 start …

MIAMI, FLORIDA – JANUARY 30: Former football player, Joel Klatt speaks onstage during day 2 of SiriusXM at Super Bowl LIV on January 30, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM ) Fox Sports college football expert Joel Klatt has released his top 10 college football rankings. His top 10 consists of five SEC schools, four …

Titans quarterback Will Levis’s backhanded interception in Week One helped hand the Bears a win and Levis gave the Jets a gift in the first half on Sunday as well. With the team leading 7-0 and in field goal range, Levis could have taken a sack on a third down but opted to try to flip the ball to running …