Clemson football’s offense showcased its power in a 29-13 victory over Florida State, marking the third time the Tigers have racked up 500 yards of offense this season. Despite not reaching the 40-point mark, they found plenty of positives to build on. Head Coach Dabo Swinney praised freshman kicker Nolan Hauser, who stepped up to make five field goals. However, …
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Tom Brady’s 3 Stars of Week 5, including Falcons’ Kirk Cousins
Now that Week 5 is over, it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to name his latest 3 Stars of The Week. At the end of each week throughout the regular season, Brady will choose three players whose performances stood out to him the most. Brady also selects his power rankings of the Top 5 teams in …
Read More »What does Robert Saleh’s firing mean for Aaron Rodgers, Jets’ offense? Here’s what team leadership said
Woody Johnson could have said it. Jeff Ulbrich could have said it. But when the New York Jets team owner and interim head coach were each asked Tuesday afternoon about Nathaniel Hackett, neither would confirm that the offensive coordinator and play-caller is safe hours after the team fired head coach Robert Saleh. “We’re going to make changes wherever changes are …
Read More »Oklahoma Sooners name captains for Week 7 vs. Texas Longhorns
The Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns are just days away from renewing one of the greatest rivalry games sports has to offer. The Red River Rivalry pits the undefeated Longhorns against the 4-1 Sooners in Dallas. Oklahoma head coach Brent Venables has chosen six captains to represent his team in the Cotton Bowl on Saturday. Tight end Bauer Sharp …
Read More »Saints’ Derek Carr expected to miss ‘multiple games’ due to oblique injury
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr will miss “multiple games” due to an oblique injury, NFL Network reported Tuesday. Carr suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of New Orleans’ 26-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs and didn’t return. Jake Haener took over for Carr at quarterback. “It wasn’t even the hit, honestly. It was just when I dropped …
Read More »Former NFL QB rips Patriots’ ‘bad decision’ to start Maye
Former NFL QB rips Patriots’ ‘bad decision’ to start Maye originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ decision to start rookie quarterback Drake Maye this Sunday against the Houston Texans has sparked mixed reactions. Those in favor of the move believe there’s no better time to make the switch with the team at 1-4 and struggling mightily …
Read More »Jets owner urges holdout Haason Reddick to join the team after Robert Saleh’s firing
Woody Johnson had an urgent message for Haason Reddick on the day the New York Jets’ owner made the stunning decision to fire his head coach. It’s time, Johnson insisted, for the pass rusher to finally end his holdout. “Haason, get in your car, drive down (Interstate) 95 and come to the New York Jets,” Johnson said at the end …
Read More »Pitt QB Eli Holstein named Walter Camp offensive player of the week
PITTSBURGH – Pitt redshirt freshman Eli Holstein – the first Panthers quarterback to win his initial five career starts since Dan Marino in 1979 – has been named the Walter Camp national offensive player of the week for his performance in the Panthers’ 34-24 victory at North Carolina. Holstein compiled 457 total yards and accounted for four touchdowns against the …
Read More »Jets fire Saleh, fixing broken offenses & defenses: Bills, Bengals, 49ers, Browns | Football 301
This embedded content is not available in your region. Nate Tice is joined by Matt Harmon to give their takeaways from NFL Week 5 and deep dive on some underperforming NFL offenses & defenses to decide if they’re broken beyond repair — or just need a patch job. After giving their thoughts on the Kansas City Chiefs beating the New …
Read More »Chip Kelly calls Autzen Stadium, home of Oregon Ducks, “truly special”
Ohio State football added former Oregon Ducks head coach Chip Kelly to its staff this offseason, bringing him on as the team’s offensive coordinator. Kelly brings a slew of experience at both the collegiate and professional levels, and he’s undoubtedly been a huge plus for the Buckeyes’ dynamic offense, one that has benefited from Kelly’s immense desire to have a …
Read More »Did Robert Saleh Deserve to Be Fired? Jets in Trouble After Rodgers’ Struggles | McCoy & Van Noy
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to McCoy & Van Noy In this action-packed episode of McCoy & Van Noy, Gerald McCoy and Kyle Van Noy break down the biggest stories from Week 5 of the NFL season. Starting with Lamar Jackson’s incredible MVP-worthy performance, the Ravens pulled off a thrilling OT victory against the Bengals, …
Read More »Hurricane Milton: Is UCF still playing Cincinnati in college football this week?
UCF and Cincinnati are scheduled to play an important Big 12 college football game Saturday in Orlando, Florida, but the impending arrival of Hurricane Milton could cause a change of plans. Currently classified as a Category 4 storm in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall near the Tampa and/or St. Petersburg areas of Florida by …
Read More »Saleh’s firing by Jets shocks Shanahan, who praises 49ers’ Sorensen
Saleh’s firing by Jets shocks Shanahan, who praises 49ers’ Sorensen originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Rod Brooks 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 two defensive coordinators under …
Read More »As Hurricane Milton nears Tampa, will Memphis football be able to play South Florida?
Will Memphis football play South Florida this week? The Tigers (4-1, 0-1 American Athletic Conference) are scheduled to face South Florida (2-3, 0-1) on Saturday (2:30 p.m.) in Tampa. But there’s uncertainty about the status of the game, with Hurricane Milton expected to make landfall on Wednesday. Tampa is in an evacuation zone, and officials have warned about life-threatening conditions …
Read More »Drake Maye will face tough test vs. Texans defense in Patriots debut
Drake Maye will face tough test vs. Texans defense in Patriots debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s finally happening: The Drake Maye era begins Sunday when the New England Patriots host the Houston Texans in a Week 6 game at Gillette Stadium. Maye will make his first career start against the AFC South leader, per multiple reports Tuesday, …
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