The Dolphins have made changes at backup quarterback and at long snapper ahead of Sunday’s game against the Colts. Dolphins backup quarterback Tim Boyle, who had previously been on the practice squad, was signed to the active roster. He’ll be available to back up starter Tyler Huntley on Sunday against the Colts. Skylar Thompson is the other quarterback on the …

Photo: Isaiah Hole CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — There was no sugar coating it after Michigan football lost to Illinois on Saturday — the Wolverines are not playing up to a standard, and no one is safe. The defense played well enough, giving up 21 points — 10 of which came following two short fields after two fumbles, offensively. But the offense and …

The most noteworthy aspects of the latest episode of the Let’s Go! podcast related to Bill Belichick’s comments about Jets owner Woody Johnson. Belichick also had a candid observation about Jaguars coach Doug Pederson. Belichick was asked by Jim Gray about Pederson’s admission that the team needs a culture change. “Yeah, I’m not really sure what he meant by that,” …

AMES − Iowa State football continues to find to a way, as the Cyclones’ undefeated start extended to 7-0 on Saturday night. They overcame a season-high deficit of 14 points and managed to snatch the lead with 30 seconds remaining in a game they trailed for most of the way. Rocco Becht had a quarterback sneak for a touchdown, plus …

At 1-4, the Rams are off to their worst start under coach Sean McVay. With a loss on Sunday against the Raiders, the Rams would sink to their worst six-game record since 2011, when they began 0-6 on their way to 2-14. If the losses continue, the Rams possibly will be moving on from Super Bowl LVI MVP Cooper Kupp. …

Florida Gators running back Jadan Baugh (13) celebrates his touchdown during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, FL on Saturday, October 19, 2024 against the Kentucky Wildcats. [Doug Engle/Gainesville Sun] Florida football had one of their best all-around performances of the season as they defeated the Kentucky Wildcats, 48-20, in the Swamp. Quarterback DJ Lagway and …

Three weeks ago, when it became obvious that the Raiders would trade receiver Davante Adams, presumably to the Jets, the aftermath of the transaction wasn’t. Which receiver already on the team would be the odd man out? We suggested that perhaps Garrett Wilson might be traded. He’d recently made some comments about the offense that reasonably could be interpreted as …

Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham has apologized after calling for open kicking tryouts following his team’s loss to Cincinnati on Saturday. The Sun Devils lost 24-14 to the Bearcats, a game in which kicker Ian Hershey went 0 for 2 on field goal attempts. The distances were of 48 and 41 yards, respectively, and occurred on the team’s final …

Kittle reveals moment he realized 49ers were his NFL home originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Nothing is promised in the NFL. That being said, 49ers tight end George Kittle knows how lucky he is to have spent so many seasons with one team in the Bay — but he also knows he earned it. With longtime homes in …

The sequel is rarely as good as the original, so forgive Tennessee football if it didn’t have as many fireworks in this field-storming, goalpost-toppling, cigar-smoking win over Alabama. The Vols (6-1, 3-1 SEC) turned back the Tide (5-2, 2-2) for 24-17 victory Saturday. A familiar tune of “Dixieland Delight” echoed through Neyland Stadium, but it barely had time to taunt …

With the Jets acquiring star wide receiver Davante Adams, teams have reportedly reached out about potential trades for Garrett Wilson and Mike Williams. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Jets have heard from teams about acquiring Wilson but are not planning to trade their first-round draft choice. The same can’t be said about Williams, who the Jets are listening to …

LSU coach Brian Kelly looks on during the second quarter against South Carolina at Williams-Brice Stadium. LSU football coach Brian Kelly’s basic annual compensation from the school doesn’t quite reach $10 million. But for the third time in as many seasons at the school, he has bridged that gap by qualifying for the $500,000 bonus he receives if the Tigers …

On Sunday night, the Steelers will host the Jets. On Saturday afternoon, team spokesman Burt Lauten announced that a current, and possibly future, president will attend the game. Lauten said Donald Trump will be the “guest of an individual suite holder,” and that the team is “working with the Secret Service and local authorities to ensure the safety and security …

TUCSON, ARIZONA – OCTOBER 19: Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes watches from the sidelines during the second half of the NCAAF game against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776155567 ORIG FILE ID: 2179648541 The Colorado Buffaloes are a good football team that’s …

49ers star Warner owns impressive tackle streak vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have lost four consecutive games to the Kansas City Chiefs, so they certainly will take any bragging rights they can ahead of their Week 7 matchup on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. As San Francisco seeks its first victory over Kansas City since …