Nothing is working at quarterback for Michigan. The Wolverines tried former walk-on Davis Warren to start the season but after a woeful performance against Arkansas State, first-year coach Sherrone Moore turned to Alex Orji. The former three-star led Michigan to a win over USC but threw only 12 passes and had 32 passing yards in that 27-24 victory. Seventh-year transfer …
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2024 NFL Week 8 picks, predictions: Back home underdogs to cover
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst Bettors know that, currently, there are a few teams right now in the NFL that just flat out stink. The Patriots are one, and the Browns are another. But somehow, I still have faith in them to hang with their opponents this weekend. Sounds bizarre — I know. But I’ve got my reasons. With …
Read More »Bryce Young to start for Panthers vs. Broncos after Andy Dalton injured thumb in car crash
Bryce Young is back. The Carolina quarterback will return to the starting lineup for the Panthers on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Andy Dalton, who’s started since Young was benched in Week 3, sprained his thumb in a car wreck on Tuesday and will not be available. Head coach Dave Canales made the announcement on Wednesday. Canales confirmed that “everyone …
Read More »Sherrone Moore: Michigan football practice plans failing to translate on game day
Michigan football is on pace for its worst non-COVID-19 shortened season since going 5-7 in 2014. That, of course, was coach Brady Hoke’s last year before Jim Harbaugh was brought on to revive the program. After yet another debacle last week when Michigan (4-3, 2-2 Big Ten) came off of a bye week but managed to score the fewest points …
Read More »Does Osborn want to be with Patriots? WR addresses trade rumors
Does Osborn want to be with Patriots? WR addresses trade rumors originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston K.J. Osborn’s career with the New England Patriots has not gotten off to a great start. The Patriots signed Osborn in NFL free agency back in March. He was a productive No. 3 wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings last season, tallying 48 …
Read More »Ohio State asks fans to ‘Scarlet the Shoe’ for Saturday’s game against Nebraska
Fireworks go off as the Ohio State Buckeyes take the field prior to the NCAA football game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Penn State At Ohio State Football The Ohio State football team is back in action this Saturday after a week off from games. Nebraska will head east …
Read More »Hopkins to the Chiefs, Cooper Kupp trade? Russell Wilson’s journey from cast-off to hero | Inside Coverage
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Inside Coverage Jason Fitz is joined by Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab to go behind the scenes on the biggest news and storylines from around the NFL. The hosts kick things off with the breaking news that DeAndre Hopkins has been traded to the Kansas City Chiefs, and Jori …
Read More »Ohio State vs. Nebraska preview and prediction
EUGENE, OREGON – OCTOBER 12: Cody Simon #0 of the Ohio State Buckeyes reacts after a defensive stop on fourth down during the third quarter against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium on October 12, 2024 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Ali Gradischer/Getty Images) The sting of the Oregon loss still smarts a bit and all of Buckeye Nation is …
Read More »Would the Rams really trade Cooper Kupp? | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL reporter Jori Epstein, and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss whether the Rams are truly serious about trading Cooper Kupp and what they might be able to land in return in a trade. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more …
Read More »Alabama broadcaster doubles down on artificial noise allegation at Neyland Stadium
Alabama play-by-play announcer Chris Stewart clarified his allegation that Tennessee pumps artificial noise into Neyland Stadium during a radio interview on Wednesday. But it wasn’t an apology. Instead, he appeared to double-down on his comment during UT’s 24-17 win over Alabama that that UT pipes in crowd noise. “I didn’t think anything about it when I said it, and somebody …
Read More »Ravens RB Derrick Henry, chasing NFL history, rushes into the mix
Eric Williams NFL Reporter He’s a bad man. We’re talking about Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry — not a certain private detective from your favorite 1970s action movie “Shaft.” Through seven games, Henry has shown he’s worth every penny of the two-year, $16 million contract he signed during the offseason. In fact, he’s one of the season’s biggest bargains, …
Read More »Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to miss Wednesday’s practice due to rib injury
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will sit out practice on Wednesday, three days after suffering a rib injury during a 40-7 win over the Carolina Panthers. Head coach Dan Quinn said the rookie quarterback would still sit in on meetings and the team expects to have an update on Daniels after practice on Friday. Marcus Mariota, who went 18-for-23 for …
Read More »Staff predictions as LSU faces Texas A&M for top spot in the SEC
. LSU is riding a six-game winning streak since a loss to USC in Week 1, delivering big SEC wins in the last two weeks against Ole Miss at home in overtime and Arkansas on the road in blowout fashion. Now, it’s time for what could be the toughest test of the season so far as the Tigers head to …
Read More »Patriots players share mixed reactions to Mayo’s ‘soft’ comments
Patriots players share mixed reactions to Mayo’s ‘soft’ comments originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston How do you react when your head coach questions your toughness in front of an international audience? That was the question posed to several New England Patriots players Wednesday after Jerod Mayo called them a “soft football team across the board” following an embarrassing 32-16 …
Read More »Texas A&M’s Mike Elko details relationship with LSU coach Brian Kelly ahead of Week 9 showdown
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Mike Elko of the Texas A&M Aggies looks on during the first half against the Bowling Green Falcons at Kyle Field on September 21, 2024 in College Station, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) When LSU coach Brian Kelly takes the field in College Station to face the Texas A&M Aggies in …
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