The walk to Georgia Tech’s Bobby Dodd Stadium takes you past fraternity houses with couches in the yard, dorms with spray-painted bedsheets, academic buildings filled with knowledge-hungry students even on a football Saturday. (This is Georgia Tech, after all.) Sure, you’ll have to step lightly; the sidewalk is often cracked, beer cans are everywhere, and there are always random chicken …
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Shanahan admittedly has PTSD watching 49ers vs. Chiefs film
Shanahan admittedly has PTSD watching 49ers vs. Chiefs film originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers, understandably, are not eagerly rewatching game film from their crushing Super Bowl LVIII loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. However, in preparation for Sunday’s rematch against Kansas City at Levi’s Stadium, they have no choice but to re-live those …
Read More »Adjusting expectations is right of every BYU fan
BYU fans attend Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” broadcast prior to BYU’s game against Arizona at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News Six games in with six games to go and BYU fans are adjusting their minds to the possibilities of reaching the College Football Playoff for the first time — …
Read More »Najee Harris did not practice Wednesday with ribs injury
Najee Harris is often listed as a non-participant on Wednesdays, with the Steelers listing him as a resting player. But that is not the case to start the preparation for Week 7, as Harris did not practice on Wednesday with a ribs issue. Harris was on the field for 46 percent of Pittsburgh’s offensive snaps in Sunday’s win over the …
Read More »Michigan football DB Rod Moore ‘hit a rocky point’ in return, DL Derrick Moore day-to-day
Head coach Sherrone Moore may be at the top of the food chain, but represents only one of three key pieces to Michigan football’s success with the last name of Moore. The others, senior safety Rod Moore and junior edge Derrick Moore, both play defense for the Wolverines, however neither were available the last time out for the Wolverines, a …
Read More »Brock Bowers’ fantasy potential soars after Davante Adams trade
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dalton Del Don explains why fantasy managers should trust the Las Vegas TE in Week 7. Video Transcript Brock Bowers leads all tight ends in targets, receptions, receiving yards and yards per route run. He’s on pace to have the second most catches by a rookie tight end ever. And Devante Adams was just traded. Bowers …
Read More »WATCH: Former Alabama great delivers inspiring message to Crimson Tide
Sep 14, 2024; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; General view of Alabama Crimson Tide helmets during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images A former Alabama Crimson Tide star was back in Tuscaloosa for the South Carolina game this past weekend, as Sylvester Croom was one of multiple former players who were back on …
Read More »Should the Patriots buy at the deadline? Curran and Perry discuss
Should the Patriots buy at the deadline? Curran and Perry discuss originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NFL trade market is heating up with the deadline three weeks away. Two blockbuster deals involving star wide receivers were made in the AFC East on Tuesday. The New York Jets acquired Davante Adams from the Las Vegas Raiders and the Buffalo …
Read More »Alabama 2024 Opponent Preview: Tennessee Volunteers
Sep 7, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel runs onto the field with his team during the first quarter against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at the Dukes Mayo Classic at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images A game that has been circled on the Alabama Crimson Tide’s schedule for months, the …
Read More »2024 NFL trade deadline tracker: The latest deals across the league
Trade season has arrived in the NFL. A few notable trades have already taken place with the deadline approaching. Will any other team make a big move between now and the deadline? The trade deadline is on Nov. 5 at 4 p.m. ET. Here’s every notable trade that’s been made before deadline day. Oct. 15 New York Jets acquire WR …
Read More »Fresh off bye, Kyren Williams poised for monster game
Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Dalton Del Don explains why fantasy managers should trust the Los Angeles RB in Week 7 vs. the Raiders. View more Video Transcript Kyron Williams should be fresh coming out of the bay and he remains one of the league’s biggest workhorses. Williams leads all backs in snap share and red zone touches despite already having …
Read More »College Football News predicts Spartans reach bowl game this year
Oct 4, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Michigan State Spartans running back Kay’Ron Lynch-Adams (15) leaps for the end zone during the second half against Oregon Ducks linebacker Teitum Tuioti (44) at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images Michigan State will pick up enough wins down the stretch to go bowling this year, according to College Football News. At the …
Read More »Eagles injury report: A trio of Eagles miss 1st practice ahead of Giants game
Eagles injury report: A trio of Eagles miss 1st practice ahead of Giants game originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles were without three key players on Wednesday afternoon as they began their preparation to face the Giants in Sunday in North Jersey. TE Dallas Goedert (hamstring), LT Jordan Mailata (hamstring) and DT Milton Williams were all not practicing …
Read More »Is Lincoln Riley one of the five most overpaid coaches in college football?
Tim Prangley, Trojans Wire With a salary of roughly $10 million, Lincoln Riley is sure making a lot of money for not that many wins at USC football. It does bring up the question: Is Riley one of the five most overpaid head coaches in college football right now? USA TODAY Sports addressed this specific question on the heels of …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 7 picks, predictions: Fade Steelers in Russell Wilson’s return
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst There are a few lingering questions in every bettor’s mind as we head into NFL Week 7. Can the Saints keep up with the Broncos without Derek Carr? Will Russell Wilson lead Pittsburgh to a win if he gets the start instead of Justin Fields? Will the Panthers present a challenge to Jayden Daniels …
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