Daily Archives: October 24, 2024

Jameson Williams drops appeal of two-game PED suspension

Detroit officially will not have receiver Jameson Williams for Week 8 or Week 9. Williams released a statement through agency Alliance Sports saying he would accept his two-game suspension for violating the performance-enhancing substances policy. Shortly after that statement was released, the NFL formally announced the suspension, which begins immediately. Williams is eligible for reinstatement on Nov. 4 — following …

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Eagles injury report: Key defensive starter returns to practice

Eagles injury report: Key defensive starter returns to practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After missing the first practice of the week, Eagles linebacker Zack Baun (shoulder) returned to practice on Thursday. Baun had a helmet on and went through warmups, special teams drills and individual work during the periods of practice open to reporters. His return to practice …

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Deion Sanders is living up to the hype at Colorado

Deion Sanders was running through some Colorado football stats the other day — like leading the Big 12 in sacks or being one of just five teams nationally with four different receivers recording a 100-yard game. “Three-plus turnovers in three straight road games for the first time since Moby Dick was a minnow,” Prime joked. “Road wins back-to-back for the …

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How far can Russell Wilson take the Steelers after promising start?

The Pittsburgh fans let Russell Wilson hear it in his Steelers debut.  The boos rained down in Acrisure Stadium. The chants for Justin Fields, whom many fans had wanted to remain the starter after leading the team to a 4-2 start, grew audible. Wilson looked rusty early, after all. Playing in his first game in 10 months, he went 2-of-6 …

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How much cap space 49ers have heading into crucial NFL trade deadline

How much cap space 49ers have heading into crucial NFL trade deadline 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. With the NFL trade deadline looming, …

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Tale of the Tape: Auburn vs. Kentucky

. The Auburn Tigers (2-5) will attempt to put an end to a brutal losing stretch this weekend when they travel to Lexington, KY to face off against the Kentucky Wildcats (3-4) Saturday evening. Auburn has lost four-straight SEC contests entering its final road game of the campaign. While the Tigers are only one of seven teams in the country …

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Jayden Daniels remains out of practice on Thursday

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels’ status for Sunday’s game against the Bears remains in question on the second day of the practice week. Per multiple reporters on the scene, Daniels was not participating in the portion of practice open to media on Thursday. Daniels is dealing with a rib injury suffered early in the Week 7 win over the Panthers. While …

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How Army, Navy continue to win in the era of NIL | College Football Enquirer

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde discuss the service academies’ success this season as both teams are ranked in the top-25. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Ross, you …

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Cooper Kupp, DK Metcalf headline WRs who could move before trade deadline

Eric Williams NFL Reporter Playoff contenders looking for difference-makers to add juice to their offenses had better act fast. Yes, there’s still time before the Nov. 5 trade deadline, but teams chasing deep playoff runs have already made moves to get their guy, including Davante Adams to the New York Jets, Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills and DeAndre Hopkins …

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Devils get Luke Hughes, Brett Pesce from injury vs. Wings

Oct 24, 2024, 02:24 PM ET DETROIT — Luke Hughes and Brett Pesce are expected to return from injury and make their season debuts for the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night in Detroit. Hughes, 21, hurt his shoulder training in the offseason. Pesce broke a leg in the playoffs last season with the Carolina Hurricanes and has been rehabbing. …

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Why NFL analyst believes trading Kupp to 49ers makes sense for Rams

Why NFL analyst believes trading Kupp to 49ers makes sense for Rams 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. The 49ers could be in the market for a veteran …

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Football 301 Playbook: This is the Caleb Williams we’ve been waiting for

In a loaded NFC North division featuring heavyweight players, units, and teams, the Chicago Bears have been keeping up with the class of their conference. Their defense is sound, talented at all three levels and makes it a slog for any offense not at the top of their game. They feature an absolute weapon at punter (no, seriously) in rookie …

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