Hoyer: Patriots need to establish the run game vs. Jets in Week 8 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots enter Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season with a 1-6 record at the bottom of the NFL standings. The Patriots have lost six straight games for the first time since 1993. And if that wasn’t bad …

Rivals national recruiting analyst Greg Smith has thoughts on Penn State flying under the radar as a legit championship contender, Michigan’s reinvestment in the trenches and another missed opportunity for Nebraska. MORE THREE-POINT STANCE: Signing Day, top classes, sneaky Syracuse CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position …

Former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh was back on an NFL practice field Wednesday helping out the Green Bay Packers two weeks after getting fired from his old job. Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Saleh, whose primary background is on defense, will be monitoring Green Bay’s offense. LaFleur said Saleh would remain with the Packers through Thursday. LaFleur was …

Titans quarterback Will Levis had a limited practice Wednesday as he continues to work his way back from a shoulder injury. Levis is unlikely to play again this week, coach Brian Callahan said earlier in the day. “The outlook is . . . we’ll probably give Will one more week,” Callahan said. “We’ll see how the week goes. He’s still …

TUCSON, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 19: Wide receiver Will Sheppard #14 of the Colorado Buffaloes catches a 16-yard touchdown reception against Emmanuel Karnley #23 of the Arizona Wildcats during the first half of the NCAAF game at Arizona Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) The Cincinnati Bearcats step under the Folsom Field lights on …

Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey was notably absent from the team’s practice on Wednesday. The reason why showed up on the team’s injury report, even though Aubrey did not have an injury. He had jury duty. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Aubrey has been selected to a 12-person jury presiding over a felony trial in a court in Tarrant …

Why Bosa’s confident 49ers’ veteran leaders can help stabilize season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — The 49ers might not have …

In this week’s Swampcast, the Sun’s Kevin Brockway and David Whitley discuss the state of Florida football going into a second open before a brutal four-game stretch in November. The Florida Gators will begin that challenge facing rival No. 2 Georgia on Nov. 4 in Jacksonville. It’s the first of four straight ranked teams that UF will face, continuing Nov. …

Davante Adams saw enough issues in one game with the New York Jets to feel the urge to speak up. Shortly after a 37-15 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night left the Jets frustrated and disheartened, the recently acquired wide receiver stood in the middle of the locker room and spoke from his heart. “It’s not really my …

Few jobs are safe from jury duty. That includes NFL players like Brandon Aubrey. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) The Dallas Cowboys had a new designation for their injury report on Wednesday with kicker Brandon Aubrey: “NIR-Other (jury duty).” One of the top kickers in the NFL missed practice this Wednesday after being selected for a 12-person jury for a …

Photo: Isaiah Hole After missing some time earlier in the season, Michigan football seemed set to go with Will Johnson in an inflection game at Illinois last week, however, before the first half was over, Johnson was on the sideline, essentially begging to come back in after sustaining what appears to be a minor injury. With rival MSU coming up …

When the Jets brought in Aaron Rodgers before the 2023-24 season, it came with an assumption that the future Hall of Famer would elevate the team from perennial loser to Super Bowl contender. Things didn’t quite work out that way in his first season in New York after a torn Achilles kept Rodgers off the field for all but four …

Here is the Week 9 high school football recap from throughout the Fond du Lac and Oshkosh area: Coaches: Please report game stats and information directly to Lance LeQue at [email protected]. All game info must be reported by the noon deadline on Saturday to make it into the weekly print recap. Fond du Lac 48, Oshkosh West 23 OSHKOSH – …

49ers counting on Pearsall after slew of wide receiver injuries originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — The first pass Brock Purdy …

recruiting news Notre Dame has developed a reputation in recent years for its quality tight ends. Another one could be coming to the Irish next season, and it would really would make the fan base happy. Tight end recruit Andrew Olesh, the top-ranked 2025 recruit in Pennsylvania according to 247Sports, committed to Michigan on July 8 without the Irish having …