College football is an ever-changing landscape, and this year will arguably see the most change in one season as the playoffs expand to 12 teams. The implications of this can be seen far and wide, including here for the Valley’s two bowls, the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl and the Rate Bowl. The Fiesta Bowl is part of the new College Football …

Patriots defensive tackle Davon Godchaux made an honest assessment of where Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers is physically now. After New England’s 25-22 victory on Sunday, Godchaux said of Rodgers, “Hall of Fame quarterback. Hate to see him go out that way. . . . He definitely don’t look the same. . . . Shit, I could run him down and …

BATON ROUGE — LSU football coach Brian Kelly provided some insight into the extent of senior left guard Garrett Dellinger’s injury. Dellinger suffered a high ankle sprain late in the second quarter of the LSU’s 38-23 loss at Texas A&M last Saturday night. “We’re hoping this week becomes a recovery week for him,” Kelly told reporters following the team’s practice …

Greg Zuerlein remains the Jets’ kicker. That doesn’t seem like it’s going to last much longer. The Jets worked out kickers Zane Gonzalez, Brayden Narveson, Riley Patterson, Spencer Shrader, Andre Szmyt and Cade York on Tuesday at MetLife Stadium, Mike Garafolo reports. York missed his two attempts in his only game for Washington this season and is 24-of-34 in his …

Oct. 29—COLUMBUS — The starting offensive line Ohio State takes into its next big game of the 2024 season remains to be seen. Head coach Ryan Day said Tuesday that Zen Michalski (leg injury) has not been ruled out yet as the fourth-ranked Buckeyes begin preparations for a trip to Penn State, where they will take on the third-ranked Nittany …

You can disagree with Jim Trotter regarding his views. There can be no disagreement that he has true courage. After being fired by the NFL for daring to question the Commissioner — twice — during Super Bowl press conferences about newsroom diversity and inclusion in the NFL Media newsroom (the case was settled earlier this month), Trotter took a job …

New Mexico State senior kicker Abraham Montaño tied a school record with a 57-yard field goal against Florida International on Tuesday evening. The Aggie went 40 yards from their own 20-yard line to the FIU 40-yard line, but stalled out after a pass from senior quarterback Brandon Nunez to junior wide receiver PJ Johnson III only earned three yards on …

Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has not had a full practice on the first practice day of a week since Week 4. He continued that again this week, estimated as a limited participant Monday. On Tuesday, the Jets listed Rodgers (knee/hamstring) as a full participant. Rodgers didn’t practice on Wednesday last week before full practices the final two days. He had …

Special teams are an afterthought to many, but when they show up in football games, they show up in a huge way. Senior Kaden Wetjen and the Iowa Hawkeyes proved that last week. Wetjen got free and returned a Northwestern punt 85 yards for a touchdown which continued the second-half avalanche Iowa poured on the Wildcats en route to a …

Week 8 of the NFL season is in the books, which means 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 …

With left tackle Christian Darrisaw out for the year, the Vikings have made a move to replace him. Via NFL Media, the Vikings have acquired Cam Robinson via trade with the Jaguars. The Vikings are sending draft-pick compensation to Jacksonville. Robinson, a second-round pick in 2017, had spent his entire career with the Jaguars. He has 91 career regular-season games, …

BATON ROUGE — LSU football coach Brian Kelly clarified comments senior linebacker Greg Penn made Saturday night following the team’s 38-23 loss at Texas A&M. The Tigers (6-2, 3-1 SEC) were outscored 31-6 in the second half once backup quarterback freshman Marcel Reed, who had started three games this season, entered the game and led the Aggies (7-1, 5-0) on …

Breer: Patriots getting calls on Osborn, Thornton before trade deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NFL trade deadline is scheduled for Nov. 5, and the New England Patriots already made one notable move on Monday when they sent edge rusher Josh Uche to the Kansas City Chiefs for a 2026 sixth-round draft pick. Could the Patriots make any …

Photo: Isaiah Hole It was a pivotal moment on Saturday. Michigan football was down only a touchdown, despite rival MSU being able to drive the field with regularity. But the offense couldn’t get much of anything going and the Battle for the Paul Bunyan Trophy had the appearance that it was going to go the Spartans’ way. But then head …

How Patriots should attack crucial offseason in free agency, draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are in a full rebuild, which makes the upcoming offseason such an important time for this franchise. The good news for the Patriots is they probably have found a solution at the most important position. They selected Drake Maye with …