The Los Angeles Rams might be cutting ties with one of their top stars ahead of the trade deadline. Wide receiver Cooper Kupp has been at the center of trade talks as the Rams have called teams to gauge their interest in the 31-year-old standout, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Los Angeles is reportedly seeking a second-round pick in a deal …
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A potential Texas QB controversy & big time SEC fines | College Football Enquirer
This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI’s Pat Forde unpack Texas’ complicated quarterback situation with Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning. They also look ahead to the biggest matchups of the weekend, including Texas vs. Vanderbilt, LSU vs. Texas A&M and Boise State vs. UNLV. Additionally, they …
Read More »Eagles reportedly releasing veteran receiver to begin week
Eagles reportedly releasing veteran receiver to begin week originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles are releasing veteran receiver Parris Campbell, FOX Sports Jordan Schultz reported on Tuesday afternoon. Campbell, 27, has played in four of the Eagles’ six games this season and has 6 catches for 30 yards and a touchdown. This could perhaps be a signal that …
Read More »Colorado coach Deion Sanders provides update on Travis Hunter for key Big 12 game
Colorado two-way football star Travis Hunter is expected back again in his team’s next game Saturday against Cincinnati and “will contribute a lot more than he did a week ago, because he’s healthier,” Colorado coach Deion Sanders said Tuesday. “Travis is better than last week,” Sanders said at his weekly news conference in Boulder. “I think he’ll have more productivity …
Read More »How Jaguars rookie Brian Thomas Jr. has become a dangerous WR1 so quickly
Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment of a season-long series on a breakout star from the past week of NFL action. The Week 7 winner: Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. Tank Bigsby’s face lit up. After the Jaguars’ 37-34 victory over the Colts earlier this month, Jacksonville’s first win of the season, a reporter asked the second-year …
Read More »Why Jones doesn’t want Cowboys to discount 49ers’ injuries for SNF
Why Jones doesn’t want Cowboys to discount 49ers’ injuries for SNF originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jerry Jones knows that the Dallas Cowboys cannot take Sunday’s matchup against the 49ers lightly, despite San Francisco’s injury woes. Speaking on 105.3 The Fan on Monday, the Cowboys’ owner and general manager explained that the rash of injuries impacting the 49ers …
Read More »Alabama football players were unaware of midgame hospital visit for Missouri QB Brady Cook
TUSCALOOSA — Alabama football’s film sessions on Missouri seem to have cut Missouri quarterback Brady Cook’s heroic return to defeat Auburn from the tape. Cook was one of college football’s main headliners for Week 8 after commanding a 21-17 win over Hugh Freeze and company despite a midgame emergency room visit. During Tuesday’s player availability at Mal Moore Athletic Facility, …
Read More »Cameron Jordan on the similarities between Dennis Allen and Sean Payton
Three-time All-Pro Gerald McCoy catches up with Saints All-Pro DE Cameron Jordan to discuss where his former head coach Sean Payton and current head coach Dennis Allen share similarities and where they differ. Cameron joins Yahoo Sports on behalf of Old Spice. View more Video Transcript My team and his team. They hate each other, but I do not hate …
Read More »Why Michigan football’s highly-recruited freshman QB Jadyn Davis isn’t playing. Yet.
The answer always seems so obvious sitting on the couch. There’s no question that Michigan football has one of the least productive quarterback rooms in America, which has in turn translated to the worst passing attack of any team in the Power Four conferences. In the first year under head coach Sherrone Moore, Michigan has bounced from former walk-on Davis …
Read More »2024 NFL QB Power Rankings Week 8: How’s Mahomes doing this? What’s Purdy doing?
Henry McKenna NFL Reporter I keep thinking about the season opener when Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens failed — by a toe and a two-point conversion — to beat Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. All I want is a rematch. Lamar is, no doubt, the best football player in the world this season. He’s a human highlight …
Read More »Cowboys’ Jerry Jones justifies not pursuing Derrick Henry: ‘I don’t know if he’d be having that career year in our situation’
The Dallas Cowboys are a team with myriad problems. Running the ball is principally among them. They Cowboys rank last in the NFL with 77.2 rushing yards per game, an anchor on an offense that was projected as explosive with Dak Prescott throwing the ball to All-Pro receiver CeeDee Lamb. Instead, the Cowboys boast the league’s 20th-ranked scoring unit (21 …
Read More »Ohio State Buckeyes: Left tackle lost for the season
Oct. 22—Ohio State football coach Ryan Day confirmed Tuesday his team will have a new left tackle the rest of the season. Josh Simmons suffered a season-ending knee injury in Ohio State’s loss to Oregon on Oct. 12. The junior had been one of the Buckeyes’ best blockers, but Day said they plan to move forward with junior Zen Michalski …
Read More »2024 NFL odds: Can the Kansas City Chiefs go undefeated?
The chatter has begun. Kansas City is 6-0 on the year and the only remaining undefeated team in the NFL, after the Vikings fell at home to the Lions in Week 7. Can the Chiefs run the table? Whether a team can go undefeated inevitably comes up each season, after an NFL squad or a few start the season hot. …
Read More »Two ex-49ers still in play for Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Two ex-49ers still in play for Hall of Fame Class of 2025 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Running back Roger Craig advanced through the second round of reductions among Seniors candidates for consideration into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Craig and quarterback Jim Plunkett are the only former 49ers players who were announced among the 31 Seniors …
Read More »McConaughey scolds ‘Not Cool’ Texas student section for bottle throwing
Matthew McConaughey watches the first quarter of the Longhorns’ game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Darrell K. Royal Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Oct. 19, 2024. Saturday night at DKR didn’t quite go as Chris Del Conte and Jay Hartzell had envisioned when they planned the move to the Southeastern Conference a few years ago. While their goal was to …
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