EAST LANSING – Jordan Turner dropped into coverage on the snap, backpedaling into the middle of the Michigan State football defense with his eyes trained on Ohio State quarterback Will Howard. Turner glanced to his right, seeing a double-stack of wide receivers starting their break off the line. Instantly and instinctively, the linebacker sensed what was coming. Facing third-and-4 early …

Dolphins edge rusher Jaelan Phillips shared some bad news on his Instagram account Wednesday. Phillips hurt his knee in Monday night’s loss to the Titans and he announced that he will miss the rest of the season as a result. Phillips did not share the specifics of the injury, but wrote that he will be having reconstructive surgery as a …

Whether the weather will be a factor during the rest of the football season, no meteorologist in Ohio is going to make that prediction, so it’s going to be up to coaches to be nimble. Last week started as it’s been for most of the season — warm and dry — but by midweek it looked like a rainy Friday …

As the Steelers begin the practice week for Sunday’s matchup with the Cowboys, things remain the same when it comes to quarterback Russell Wilson’s participation listing. Wilson was officially limited in Wednesday’s session with his calf injury. Head coach Mike Tomlin said on Tuesday that the team is preparing to start Justin Fields this week. While Tomlin said Wilson’s practice …

LSU football has reached its first off week of the 2024 season and there have a few surprises for the team through the first month-plus of the year. The Tigers (4-1, 1-0 SEC) dropped their season opener to USC in Las Vegas, a result that was shocking to some. But coach Brian Kelly and company have bounced back to win …

Douglas addresses on-field outbursts vs. 49ers: ‘That’s horrible’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — DeMario Douglas knows there were moments in Sunday’s loss to the 49ers when it looked like he was miffed he didn’t get the football. He saw them on film. And he’s miffed at himself for carrying himself in that manner. “That’s horrible,” he told …

COLUMBIA — South Carolina football kicks off October hosting No. 11 Ole Miss on Saturday in Williams-Brice Stadium (3:30 p.m. ET, ESPN). The Gamecocks (3-1, 1-1 SEC) are coming out of an open date, with their most recent win in Week 4 against Akron, 50-7. The Rebels (4-1, 0-1) picked up their first loss of the season in Week 5, …

Running back Brian Robinson has been a key piece of a productive offense in Washington, so his appearance on Wednesday’s injury report is reason for some concern. The Commanders listed Robinson as out of practice with a knee injury. Robinson ran 21 times for 101 yards and a touchdown in last Sunday’s win over Arizona and he has 66 carries …

For most of us the moments are few and far between, so take all the chances you can relate to an SEC starting quarterback. “I took Friday and Saturday. Those were kind of our off days,” Cook said. “You know, everybody kind of gets out and watches ’ball like a normal person. You know, watched College Football GameDay and all …

Browns running back Nick Chubb officially returned to practice on Wednesday in a limited capacity. It was Chubb’s first practice in over a year after he suffered a major knee injury during the team’s Week 2 matchup against Pittsburgh last season. The Browns have 21 days to activate Chubb to the 53-man roster. Running back Nyheim Hines (knee) also participated …

The Illinois football team is sitting pretty on its bye week, nationally ranked and well on its way to a second bowl bid in three seasons. The Fighting Illini are 4-1 and ranked No. 25 in the US LBM Coaches Poll this week and No. 24 by The Associated Press. When returning from the bye week, Illinois has what’s likely …

The Cowboys made a trade for a star Raiders receiver in 2018, giving up a first-round draft pick. Amari Cooper spent four seasons in Dallas and made 292 receptions for 3,893 yards and 27 touchdowns and a Pro Bowl, and though the Cowboys insist they don’t regret trading him to the Browns for a fifth-round pick in 2022, they should. …

After coach Kalen DeBoer gave injury updates on both wide receiver Kendrick Law and defensive back DeVonta Smith on the SEC Coaches Teleconference Wednesday, Alabama football released its initial SEC availability report ahead of the Crimson Tide’s meeting with Vanderbilt Saturday. Law, who left Saturday’s win against Georgia with a lower-body injury, was listed as questionable for the Vanderbilt game. …

49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall became eligible to return to practice on Wednesday, but the 49ers opted not to designate him for return at this point. Pearsall was shot in the chest during an attempted robbery shortly before the first game of the regular season. Pearsall avoided the most severe injuries he could have suffered, but was placed on the …

The Arizona State football team continues its 2024 college football season at home on Saturday against Kansas. Want to go to the game? Here’s how to purchase tickets (with prices) for the Sun Devils’ Week 6 game against the Jayhawks on Oct. 5. Kickoff is scheduled for 5 p.m. MST. See ASU football ticket prices for every game this season …