The Raiders gave up first- and second-round picks to get Davante Adams from the Packers in 2022. In less than three seasons, the team paid him $62.78 million and in return got 37 games, one Pro Bowl, 221 catches for 2,869 yards and 23 touchdowns with no playoff appearances. The Raiders sent him to the Jets for a 2025 conditional …

AMES — It’s a common gesture at football games for fans and players to raise their hands with four fingers skyward to signify the fourth quarter. With the way Iowa State’s defense is playing, it might also be a warning to opposing offenses that a Category 4 cyclone is quickly approaching. The Cyclones have long held a penchant for defense, …

The NFL has made clear that any violent gestures, including finger guns, are not allowed. In the first five weeks, the league cracked down on the violent depictions with penalty flags and fines. Eight players were penalized and fined the first four weeks of the season for depicting violence, with two more penalties and three more fines in Week 5. …

November is approaching, which means it’s almost time for the Oklahoma high school football postseason. The Oklahoman has compiled a watch list for our 2024 All-State Offensive Player of the Year, and we want to know your opinions. Who are the frontrunners for Offensive Player of the Year? Fans can vote in the poll until noon Wednesday, Oct. 23. Here are the …

The Packers are signing veteran kicker Brandon McManus to a one-year deal, NFL Media reports. McManus worked out for the Packers earlier Tuesday. They are cutting Brayden Narveson in a corresponding move. Narveson, who they signed just before the start of the season, missed five of his 17 field goal attempts. He replaced Anders Carlson, who made only 27-of-33 field …

WAYNESVILLE — Franklin football’s Anderson Terrell lined up under center to take the snap at Tuscola’s 9-yard line. The Panthers were up a touchdown with seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. Terrell, a 5-foot-10, 165-pound quarterback ran back toward running back Braydon Hervey to give him the ball for the counter running left at the snap. The Tuscola linebackers …

Oct 15, 2024, 11:09 PM ET TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning won their hurricane-delayed home opener over the Vancouver Canucks but the impact of two recent major hurricanes overshadowed it. Debris, malfunctioning stop lights and power outages remain around the Tampa Bay area a week after Hurricane Milton devastated parts of Florida. Milton came on the heels of …

The NFL has fined seven players for hip-drop tackles this season. None came the past two weeks, league executive vice president Troy Vincent told reporters at the NFL owners meetings in Atlanta. “Coaches and the players have been outstanding with sending in video, whether it’s their own club without the player making the tackle or something in another game,” Vincent …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Caroline Fenton & Jason Fitz wrap up Week 7 of college football as they take one last look at Oregon’s victory against Ohio State. While the Buckeye fanbase starts to doubt their head coach, Ryan Day, Ducks fans sing Dan Lanning’s praises for a strategic 12-man penalty. A new AP Poll …

Oct 15, 2024, 10:51 PM ET WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin is the 60th player in NHL history to record 700 career assists, reaching the milestone with his second point Tuesday night in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. Ovechkin had a secondary assist on Tom Wilson’s power-play goal early in the second period, then set up …

Crosby to 49ers? Five landing spots if Raiders trade star originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Las Vegas Raiders might be on the brink of imploding. Despite it being Antonio Pierce’s first full season as coach, Las Vegas didn’t have high expectations to compete, especially with well-traveled veteran Gardner Minshew and second-year pro Aidan O’Connell the primary options …

Florida Atlantic head coach Tom Herman is in top position to keep one of Palm Beach County’s most electric high school football players home. Atlantic star wide receiver Teddy Hoffmann announced his commitment to the Owls on Monday evening via his personal Instagram account. Hoffmann, a three-star prospect per 247 Sports, previously committed to Appalachian State during the summer. The …

With Week 6 in the books, it’s once again time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to name his latest 3 Stars of The Week. At the end of each week throughout the regular season, Brady will choose three players whose performances stood out to him the most. Brady also selects his power rankings of the Top 5 …

How to watch 49ers vs. Chiefs game live online, on TV originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area An NFL Game of the Year candidate could be up next in Week 7. The San Francisco 49ers will host the Kansas City Chiefs, a rematch of last season’s Super Bowl, which the latter won 25-22 in overtime. San Francisco had a …

BYU football head coach Kalani Sitake high-fives fans as he makes his way through Cougar Canyon before a game between the Brigham Young University Cougars and the University of Arizona Wildcats held at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. | Isaac Hale Given BYU’s surprising 6-0 start, plenty of people around the country are talking about …