MARION — Cardington junior Wyatt Denney ran for 134 yards and a touchdown, plus added 13 tackles with four tackles for loss in a loss to Centerburg. It was enough for him to win the fans’ vote in the Marion Star Football Player of Week 6 Poll. Denney earned 183 of 407 votes (45%) to win it. Week 7 Football …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz talks with Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson about how the Lions have gone from hunted to the hunter in the NFC and how the culture has flipped to where winning is expected. Aidan joins Yahoo Sports on behalf of State Farm. View more Video Transcript A bit with Yahoo Sports, hanging out with NFL superstar Ayan Hutchinson …

USC linebacker Raesjon Davis reacts after a defensive stop last season. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) When Raesjon Davis arrived in 2021, during the last gasps of the Clay Helton era at USC, the four-star linebacker from Santa Ana Mater Dei looked like he could make an immediate impact at a position where USC desperately needed it. Those stars …

Bourne shares appreciation for Shanahan after postgame chat leaks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kendrick Bourne has lots of love for his former coach Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers organization. The New England Patriots wide receiver took to social media Monday, responding to a video of him hugging Shanahan after the 49ers’ 30-13 win over the Patriots on …

Sep 28, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) during warms up before the game against the UCF Knights at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman said Monday he is “amazed” by Colorado football star Travis Hunter. Welcome to the club. The Wildcats (4-1) have two weeks to prepare for Hunter and the Buffaloes …

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz talks with Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson about the resurgence of Detroit sports including how he’s catching Tigers playoff fever. View more Video Transcript Let’s start with the Detroit fever that’s happening right now. Like last year the Lions took the world by storm. Now, the Tigers take a major league baseball by storm. Have you caught …

USC Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley is calling for a huge rule change to college football after he was blindsided (at least publicly) from Bear Alexander’s decision to redshirt. Alexander, a former Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman, chose to redshirt and enter the transfer portal after his third season of college football. What rule change does Riley want? He wants redshirts …

Raiders star receiver Davante Adams has requested a trade. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports the Raiders have informed interested teams that they would “consider” trading the three-time All-Pro in return for a second-round draft pick and additional compensation. Adams still is owed $13.5 million of his $17.5 million salary and bonuses for this season. He is under contract through 2026, …

Oct. 1—STORRS — Owning a winning record through five games is hardly cause for celebration. Even for a UConn football program that’s suffered its share of losing seasons. The Huskies are taking what coach Jim Mora calls their “limited success” in stride. “We haven’t earned anything yet,” senior linebacker Jelani Stafford said Tuesday. “Everyone is excited. The media is excited. …

Curran, Breer: No such thing as ‘easy’ stretch for these Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are limping into Week 5 having lost three consecutive games, including two decisive losses to the New York Jets and the San Francisco 49ers. Fortunately for them, their schedule eases up over the next six weeks. Their next six …

Oct. 1—COLUMBUS — Two of the best Miami Valley natives to suit up for Ohio State football will be honored this weekend when the Buckeyes take on Iowa. Braxton Miller, a Springfield native who starred at Wayne High School before becoming a Buckeye, is one of 14 members of the newest class to be inducted into the Ohio State Varsity …

Four weeks into the 2024 NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings are the only two undefeated teams left. But who else belongs in the league’s top tier after a month of action?  In a new series, “SPEAK” co-host Keyshawn Johnson — a former No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick, three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and Super Bowl …

49ers left tackle Trent Williams is in his 15th season. He doesn’t know how much longer he will play. “I don’t think I’m going to put an expiration date on it,” Williams told Rich Eisen on the Rich Eisen Show, via David Bonilla of 49erswebzone.com. “I think I’m going to just enjoy this process, enjoy the ability to wake up …

Oct. 1—GRAND FORKS — UND fifth-year senior Bo Belquist has made an All-American career as a slot wide receiver, known for turning short passes into big gains. As the Fighting Hawks have climbed to a No. 7 national ranking with a four-game winning streak in 2024, Belquist is carving out the best stretch of his already impressive college career by …

James Jones is not a fan of Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons and Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Darius Slay doing a podcast episode together. Like, not at all. On Tuesday’s episode of FS1’s “The Facility,” the co-host and former Green Bay Packers wideout gave his thoughts on the NFC East rivals appearing on “The Edge with Micah Parsons” podcast, teeing off …