You want proof that college football is full of unexpected results? Just look back and what happened in Week 6. Vanderbilt pulled its stunner of Alabama to headline a series of upsets that included three other teams ranked in the top 10. So what about Saturday? There’s several high-profile games in Week 7 to watch, including Oregon hosting Ohio State …
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Bosa hopes two key factors help 49ers end skid against Chiefs
Bosa hopes two key factors help 49ers end skid against Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area At this stage of the season, a win can do wonders – both psychologically and statistically. The 49ers’ 36-24 road victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night at Lumen Field pulled San Francisco into a tie atop the NFC West, sparking …
Read More »‘Big Noon Kickoff’ is ‘spreading the gospel’ of college football in Provo
From left, Rob Stone, Cosmo the Cougar, Mark Ingram II and Matt Leinart rehearse for tomorrow’s Big Noon Kickoff show at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. No. 14 BYU will host Arizona in the Cougars’ annual homecoming game tomorrow at 2 p.m. MDT on FOX. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News When Fox Sports’ “Big Noon …
Read More »No injury designation for Justin Herbert; Joey Bosa, Rashawn Slater questionable
Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert moved up to full practice participation on Friday and the team has no doubt about his availability for Sunday’s game against the Broncos. Herbert has no injury designation. He hurt his ankle in Week Three and left the game, but played against the Chiefs in Week Four and used the bye week to get closer to …
Read More »Where does Penn State stand with 2025 recruit Brandon Finney?
Penn State has done a good job in the 2025 recruiting class, but there are still some prospects they would like to add so they feel really good about what they accomplished in that cycle. One of those recruits is Brandon Finney. The elite four-star cornerback who is ranked as the No. 90 player overall in the class and the …
Read More »Vikings cut DL Jalen Redmond
The Vikings waived defensive lineman Jalen Redmond on Friday, the team announced. His departure leaves only five defensive linemen on Vikings’ roster, with Jonathan Bullard, Harrison Phillips, Levi Drake Rodriguez, Taki Taimani and Jerry Tillery remaining. Redmond signed with the Vikings on June 18. He played 23 defensive snaps and one on special teams in two games — his first …
Read More »Rocco DelGiudice eclipses 1,000 passing yards in final season at Pocono Mountain East
SWIFTWATER — Rocco DelGiudice’s name is etched in Pocono Mountain East football history as the quarterback becomes the school’s first 1,000-yard passer since 2018. DelGiudice, who reached the milestone in a Week 8 matchup against Pleasant Valley, has put together multiple performances of 200 passing yards or more his senior season, including a 250-yard game against Honesdale. He is the …
Read More »Packers place TE Luke Musgrave on IR, sign TE John FitzPatrick off Falcons’ practice squad
The Packers officially placed tight end Luke Musgrave on injured reserve Friday. He has a serious ankle injury that will force him to miss at least four games. Musgrave was active for last week’s win over the Rams but did not play. He then was limited in Wednesday’s practice before the Packers shut him down. The Packers replaced him on …
Read More »Princeton, East Central grads are Enquirer local college football performers of the week
Voting is officially closed on The Enquirer’s Week 6 local college football players of the week, and a pair of winners have been selected. Jaheim Thomas, a Princeton grad who is now a linebacker at Wisconsin is this week’s winner in the Division I category after getting 58% of the vote. Thomas, a redshirt senior, recorded six tackles and a sack …
Read More »Raiders rule out Davante Adams, who will miss a third consecutive game
The Raiders have ruled out receiver Davante Adams for Sunday’s game against the Steelers. He did not practice this week. It will be the third missed game in a row for Adams, who has a hamstring injury. With Adams on the trade block, he likely has played his last game for the Raiders. The trade deadline is Nov. 5, but …
Read More »Ohio State Buckeyes tease special uniform for top-five matchup vs. Oregon Ducks
We know that the No. 3 Oregon Ducks are going with a black-out theme on Saturday night, debuting their new ‘Fly Era’ uniforms from the ‘Generation O’ series for the top-five matchup against the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes. It appears that the Buckeyes might be doing the exact opposite. While it hasn’t been confirmed yet, Ohio State teased on …
Read More »Bills took Josh Allen through concussion protocol properly in Week 5, says NFL and NFLPA
Quarterback Josh Allen was correctly taken through the steps of concussion protocol during the Buffalo Bills’ Week 5 loss to the Houston Texans, according to a joint statement issued by the NFL and NFL Players Association on Friday. “The NFL and NFLPA have reviewed the reports from the Unaffiliated Neurotrauma Consultant and Booth Spotters and those reports confirm that the …
Read More »Ole Miss releases statement addressing ‘feigned injuries’
The Ole Miss football program is aware the Rebels are a topic in discussions about faking injuries. Conversation has swirled this season regarding players feigning or exaggerating injuries and the advantage that creates. For defenses facing a high-powered, up-tempo offense, a well-timed cramp can help. Injury timeouts can slow down offenses at inopportune times and allow defenses to get reset. …
Read More »Patriots vs. Texans preview: Maye faces massive challenge in first start
Patriots vs. Texans preview: Maye faces massive challenge in first start originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — It’d be easy to say, from afar, this isn’t the right decision for the Patriots. Playing Drake Maye this week means playing him against one of the league’s most stingy defenses and hard-to-handle pass-rush units. No team pressures quarterbacks more frequently …
Read More »Live updates: Central Wisconsin high school football scores for Week 8
Tune in to the Central Wisconsin high school football live scoreboard right here. Don’t miss out on your favorite team or alma mater’s football scores within the Wausau, Stevens Point, Marshfield, and Wisconsin Rapids areas. Central Wisconsin’s top HS prep performers for beginning of October We have you covered as the football season inches closer to the final game and …
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