Michigan fans cheer for the Wolverines against Texas during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, September 7, 2024. Public perception of this USC-Michigan football game has swung wildly, with the Trojans starting out as a double-digit underdog in the summer game lines released months in advance of kickoff. Now USC goes into its inaugural Big …

Why Pats should stick with Jacoby Brissett over Drake Maye originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots offense was an unmitigated disaster in Thursday night’s loss to the New York Jets. Veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 12 of his 18 passes for only 98 yards in the 24-3 defeat. He was sacked five times before being replaced …

TJ DiMATTIA Old Forge, QB Had another productive game with 19 completions in 29 attempts for 275 yards and two touchdowns. This season, he is 54 of 88 for 756 yards and 10 touchdowns. ———— JOHN PYATT Western Wayne, QB He completed seven of 13 passes for 154 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Crestwood last week. He …

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, who has been dealing with an ankle injury, is officially questionable for Sunday. The Chargers will face the Pittsburgh Steelers for Week 3, with both teams entering 2-0. Herbert told reporters on Friday that he is dealing with a high ankle sprain, and that his status for Sunday’s matchup was still up in the …

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert said on Friday that he suffered a high-ankle sprain in the team’s Week 2 win against the Carolina Panthers, and the team is listing him as questionable for their Week 3 road matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Earlier in the week, head coach Jim Harbaugh said that Herbert — who didn’t practice with the …

It’s Week 4 of football in Tennessee! With the No. 6 Volunteers (3-0) traveling to Oklahoma to face the No. 15 Sooners (3-0), we ran through 100 video game simulations to see what the outcome might be in Norman. Tennessee dominated Kent State in real life last week and in our EA Sports College Football 25 simulations on PS5, winning …

Mayo believes Patriots can fix offensive line problems ‘internally’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There wasn’t much, if anything, to like about the New England Patriots’ performance in Thursday night’s Week 3 loss to the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium. It was an ugly 24-3 defeat that felt even worse than what the score would suggest. The main …

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is among the most scrutinized players in the NFL. In fact, a recent players’ survey named him the most overrated quarterback in the sport. That said, Allen and the Bills are out to a 2-0 start this season, and the star signal-caller is unfazed by the label. [Related: 2025 NFL Mock Draft: Who will Bills …

Sept. 3, 2022; Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes fans cheer during the first quarter of the NCAA football game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio Stadium. Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Sports It’s only been two weeks since we last saw Ohio State football on the field, but it feels like a lot longer. The off week (one of two this …

A look into Caleb Williams and Justin Fields’ first two starts of the season originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The first two starts of Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams’ career, and former Bears quarterback Justin Fields’ with his new team, are officially in the books. Williams became the first rookie quarterback to win his NFL debut since David Carr …

Sep 14, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Jackson Arnold (11) warms up before the game against the Tulane Green Wave at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images It’s a heavyweight showdown in Norman on Saturday night. The Oklahoma Sooners host the Tennessee Volunteers in a top-15 matchup. It’s a game that features the return of …

Three players linked to Patriots as possible trade targets: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ 24-3 loss to the New York Jets on Thursday night proved their roster is deficient in several areas. Might they look to the NFL trade deadline to improve in those areas? While the deadline isn’t until Nov. 5, ESPN’s Dan …

After Texas A&M football earned its second win in a row last week in The Swamp over the Florida Gators, the Aggies head back home for Saturday night nonconference game at Kyle Field. Redshirt freshman Marcel Reed had a coming-out party in Week 3, finishing with 178 passing yards while going 11-for-17, throwing two touchdown passes and adding another touchdown …

Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will not play for at least the next four weeks, but he will still be around the team on gameday. Via multiple reporters, head coach Mike McDaniel said on Friday that Tagovailoa will travel with the team to Seattle this weekend for the club’s matchup against the Seahawks. Tagovailoa suffered his latest concussion in last Thursday’s matchup …

Cam Taylor-Britt, Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals are 0-2, but the slow start isn’t fazing them. Speaking about Cincinnati’s Week 3 matchup against rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders, Taylor-Britt appeared to shade Washington’s offense. “They don’t make him [Daniels] do a lot. They keep it really simple for him. Nice college offense. [Kliff] Kingsbury’s the OC, …