An already thin Bengals defensive line suffered another blow in Sunday’s win over the Panthers. Defensive end Trey Hendrickson left the game in the fourth quarter after suffering a stinger and he was seen with his right arm in a sling after the game. On Monday, head coach Zac Taylor said at his press conference that it is too early …

Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter is getting more comfortable in his new position, and he turned some heads with his performance in Week 5. Carter was a force to reckon with in Penn State’s 21-7 victory over Illinois on Saturday night and now he has been named the Big Ten’s defensive player of the week for his effort. The …

Warner’s wife amazingly predicts star LB’s pick six vs. Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Fred Warner’s wife, Sydney, can see into the 49ers star linebacker’s future. Well, maybe not exactly. But she amazingly did predict the All-Pro linebacker’s pick-six in San Francisco’s 30-13 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. In the latest …

The Colorado State football team has a kickoff time for its final home game of the season. The Nov. 29 regular season finale against Utah State at Canvas Stadium will begin at 1:30 p.m. MT and be broadcast on FS1. The time was announced Monday as the TV selection was finalized. It means no home game in 2024 will kick …

Patriots-49ers Stock Watch: Special teams shine; o-line in shambles originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s never an encouraging sign when the standout performers on your team are the kicker and punter, but that’s been the case for the New England Patriots over the last two weeks. The Patriots followed their Week 3 blowout loss to the New York Jets …

The Wisconsin Badgers will officially square off against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at noon ET, 11 a.m. CT on Oct. 12 at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey. The game will mark Wisconsin’s third conference game of the 2024 season — the first two coming against No. 11 USC (a 38-21 loss) and Purdue (Oct. 5), respectively. The game against …

2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Latest expert predictions for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After a great start to the 2024 NFL season, the New England Patriots have lost three consecutive games, the latest defeat coming Sunday in San Francisco. The 49ers beat the Patriots 30-13, dropping New England to 1-3 for the fourth straight year. The Patriots …

He likes the numbers, the points and the family and friends who travel to see him, but Cincinnati Bearcats quarterback Brendan Sorsby would have preferred leaving his native Texas with a win. Though he outdueled fellow Texan Behren Morton in most categories, Morton’s Texas Tech Red Raiders prevailed in the Big 12 shootout in Lubbock Saturday night, 44-41. “It always …

Quarterback Justin Fields, Steelers (32%) The Steelers fell behind early in Week 4 and were forced to cut Fields loose. Fields dropped back a season-high 42 times and finished with 12 rush attempts. He returned the favor with a QB1 overall performance but also made more mistakes than we had seen in previous weeks. It was his lowest PFF passing …

Texas football offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. was named Southeastern Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week on Monday. Banks was given an 88.1 pass blocking grade by Pro Football Focus after the Longhorns’ win over Mississippi State, his highest grade of the season. He’s allowed only one pressure the entire 2024 season and led Texas’ offensive line in as Arch …

Shaq Thompson left the Carolina Panthers’ Week 4 game with an Achilles injury. He will miss the remainder of the 2024 season. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images) A difficult season for the Carolina Panthers (1–3) has become even more challenging with the team’s leading tackler and one of its captains now out for the year. Linebacker Shaq Thompson suffered a …

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA – OCTOBER 22: Head coach Brian Kelly of the LSU Tigers and head coach Lane Kiffin of the Mississippi Rebels talk before a game at Tiger Stadium on October 22, 2022 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) After taking down South Alabama 42-10, LSU has the bye week to get back to full health …

As the NFL embraces new technology and modern designs, some stadiums remain treasured pieces of football history. These old venues have hosted legendary games and unforgettable moments that shaped the sport. Check out this article for a list of the oldest NFL stadiums from oldest to newest: NFL Stadiums (oldest to newest): Soldier Field, Chicago Bears (1924)Lambeau Field, Green Bay Packers (1957)Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas …

Linebacker Rashaan Evans is returning to the Falcons. Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Evans is signing to the team’s practice squad. Evans spent the 2022 season with the Falcons. Evans entered the league as a 2018 first-round pick of the Titans. He spent four seasons in Tennessee before moving on to Atlanta and then played nine games for the …

Nico Iamaleava has given Josh Heupel a four-game sample size of starts in 2024. The Tennessee football coach likes what he has seen from the redshirt freshman quarterback and the way he is leading UT’s top-ranked offense. “Loved a lot of what we have seen,” Heupel said Monday. “The great thing about him at this point is great competitive composure. …