This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s show, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde discuss four games in Week 6 that are must win situations for Ole Miss, Missouri, Florida State, and Rutgers. They break down what is on the line for each team to either revive their season or bolster their playoff resume. …

Bourne confident he can help Patriots offense: ‘I think I can do a lot’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne returned to practice Wednesday as he finalizes his comeback from a torn ACL suffered during Week 8 of last season. His presence on the field was immediately felt. “Man, the energy, the juice, …

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor players warm up during a practice at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton in 2021 in preparation for the Stagg Bowl. The NCAA is bringing the Stagg Bowl back to Canton for a third time. The Division III football championship game will be played at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in 2028, the …

Eric Williams NFL Reporter Before Tom Brady arrived on the NFL scene, Hall of Famer Joe Montana was widely considered the greatest player in the game for leading the San Francisco 49ers to four Super Bowl titles. This week, Brady returns to his home state of California, where he grew up a 49ers fan idolizing Montana, to call the Cardinals-Niners …

Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson’s availability for Sunday’s game against the Jaguars isn’t any clearer after Thursday’s practice session. Richardson was a limited participant on Wednesday because of an oblique injury and that was a bit of a surprise since Richardson said he would not practice at all earlier in the day. There was not another unexpected uptick in practice work …

Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter Kevin Stefanski thought his quarterback “played well” on Sunday. He praised him for making “good decisions.” He insisted he made “some really good plays.” The coach even made it clear he thinks the Cleveland Browns have bigger problems than their quarterback. But they really don’t. The Browns’ Deshaun Watson problem is as massive as his ridiculous …

ATLANTA – The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its SIAC Football Players of the Week on Wednesday, Oct. 2, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week. Brandon Marshall (Fort Valley State), Marlon Pollock (Albany State), Seve Spruill II (Morehouse) and Keith Green (Miles) were recognized. Running Back | Graduate | Philadelphia, Pa. Marshall combined for 142 total …

The Texans could be without their top two running backs on Sunday against the Bills. Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce are both missing practice today, according to reporters on the scene. Pierce has been dealing with a hamstring injury and Mixon has been dealing with an ankle injury. Mixon has missed two games this season and Pierce has missed three. …

Texas football has scheduled a future nonconference game with Louisiana Tech, an athletic department spokesperson said on Thursday. The Longhorns will play the Bulldogs at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Sept. 2, 2028. Texas and Louisiana Tech last met in 2019, when the Longhorns beat the Bulldogs 45-14 in Austin. MOORE: After learning from Jordan Whittington, Texas football’s DeAndre Moore sets the …

Patrick Everson FOX Sports Betting Analyst A game in an unusual time slot might be among the biggest decisions in the NFL Week 5 odds market. Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets meet the undefeated Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in London, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Or as we call it here in Las Vegas: zero-dark-thirty.  OK, it’s only 6:30 …

The Bills made a notable addition to their injury report on Thursday. Defensive tackle Ed Oliver was a limited participant in practice with a hamstring injury. Since Oliver was not on Wednesday’s report, it stands to reason that Oliver was injured during the practice session. More word on his condition will come on Friday. The Bills have practiced without Austin …

Hamilton football has forfeited its Friday game against Melrose at Crump Stadium because of a player shortage, both Hamilton coach Antwone Moore and Melrose coach Jarrett Morrow confirmed to The Commercial Appeal Thursday. Friday’s forfeiture comes in the wake of Hamilton firing 10 of its football coaches following an on-field altercation between the former coaching staff and the school’s athletic …

Is Davante Adams reuniting with Aaron Rodgers on the New York Jets inevitable? Adams, who requested a trade from the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, informed the Raiders that the Jets are his preferred trade destination, NFL Network reported on Thursday morning. That said, the report also noted that Adams hasn’t demanded a trade to New York and mentioned the …

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice (4) suffered an injury in Week 4. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) Through the first three games of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs had to be thankful they had Rashee Rice. They didn’t have a lot else. Rice had 24 catches for 288 yards and two touchdowns through three games. He had 28 targets. …

No one could blame Dabo Swinney if he is wearing a bit of a knowing smirk this week. His Clemson Tigers will visit Florida State on Saturday in a game that was once expected to be not just a marquee matchup in the ACC, but also a litmus test on how to run a program in the modern era. The …