Florida football freshman quarterback DJ Lagway has gradually adapted to SEC football, alternating with incumbent starter Graham Mertz on a series-by-series basis depending on the flow of the game. But with Mertz done for the season with a torn ACL, Lagway will lead the Florida Gators for the remainder of the season as UF’s starter. That begins Saturday night, when …
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Eagles’ Saquon Barkley fined for lowering his helmet vs. Browns
Eagles’ Saquon Barkley fined for lowering his helmet vs. Browns originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was fined $45,020 for unnecessary roughness after lowering his helmet in the first quarter against the Browns last week. The play was not penalized on the field. This is a subsequent offense for Barkley, which is why his fine …
Read More »Jalon Daniels, Jared Casey connect for Kansas TD at Arrowhead Stadium
Oct 19, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) passes the ball against the Houston Cougars during the first quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images The Kansas Jayhawks are playing their homecoming game at Arrowhead Stadium against the Houston Cougars, and they wasted no time finding the endzone in the …
Read More »Ethan Garbers leads UCLA to vindication, drought-ending road win over Rutgers
UCLA quarterback managed pressure and tossed four touchdown passes during a 35-32 road win over Rutgers Saturday. (Ed Mulholland / Getty Images) No matter what happens over his final handful of college games, Ethan Garbers can always remember this glorious afternoon. He’ll always have Piscataway. Widely dismissed after a forgettable first half of the season, the UCLA quarterback provided one …
Read More »Quarterback Bryson Daily sets records as Army football rolls over East Carolina
Army was not about to become a one-and-done in the national polls. The Black Knights, fresh off breaking the Top 25 for the first time this season at No. 23 in the AP poll and No. 24 in the coaches’ poll, certainly raised awareness with the voters with a 45-28 victory over East Carolina on a glorious Saturday afternoon at sold-out …
Read More »Matthew Berry’s Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 7 of 2024 season
Below are my Week 7, 2024 positional ranks for PPR leagues. As always, these ranks are continually updated throughout the week, so check back often. And don’t forget to check out Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry every weekday at 3 p.m. ET on Peacock. It’s then available on demand on Peacock, the NFL on NBC YouTube channel and …
Read More »Georgia vs Texas kickoff time, injury report
ATHENS, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 12: Head coach Kirby Smart of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts during the second quarter against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on October 12, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Austin, Texas, to play the Texas Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Georgia …
Read More »Alvin Kamara denies requesting a trade
With the Saints losing five in a row and running back Alvin Kamara’s contract ballooning to $25 million in 2025, it makes sense for the Saints to consider the possibility of getting compensation for a player they will be cutting, absent a revised deal. That doesn’t mean Kamara wants out. He has posted on Twitter that he hasn’t requested a …
Read More »Look: Auburn football scores touchdown on its own punt vs Missouri
Sometimes the football just rolls your way. Auburn football scored a touchdown on the road against Missouri on Saturday on a play where it punted. Missouri’s punt returner, star receiver Luther Burden III, fumbled the catch, which was recovered by sophomore Antonio Kite for a touchdown. The touchdown was either team’s first of the game, which gave the Tigers a …
Read More »Ravens put Deonte Harty on injured reserve
The Ravens will be without their top kick returner for at least the next four weeks. Wide receiver Deonte Harty is going on injured reserve with a knee injury. Head coach John Harbaugh said the team expects him to return later this season. Harty has averaged 10.6 yards per punt return and 24.5 yards per kickoff return so far this …
Read More »Injury update: Notre Dame football keeps kicking situation under wraps vs. Georgia Tech
ATLANTA – Notre Dame football, favored by two touchdowns this afternoon against Georgia Tech, will make a game-time decision on its kicking situation. South Carolina grad transfer Mitch Jeter, listed as questionable with a hip issue, came out for early warmups but the pregame placekicks were limited to walk-ons Zac Yoakam (first team) and Eric Goins (second team). Notre Dame …
Read More »Marvin Harrison Jr. clears concussion protocol
Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is set to play on Monday night. Harrison’s status for Arizona’s game against the Chargers has been up in the air due to the concussion he suffered in last Sunday’s loss to the Packers, but Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon told reporters on Saturday that Harrison is now cleared to play. The fourth overall …
Read More »Colorado vs. Arizona live score updates: Time, how to watch Travis Hunter, TV channel
Colorado two-way football star Travis Hunter gave a coy response this week when asked about the shoulder injury he suffered in last Saturday’s loss against Kansas State. “We ain’t gonna speak on that until they see me this Saturday,” he said on his YouTube podcast. “They’ll figure it out.” Hunter and Colorado play at Arizona today at 4 p.m. ET …
Read More »Five 49ers to watch in Super Bowl LVIII rematch vs. Chiefs
Five 49ers to watch in Super Bowl LVIII rematch vs. Chiefs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ Week 7 Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday has all of the key ingredients to be a marquee contest, and the game within the game will determine which team leaves Levi’s Stadium with a win. Both …
Read More »The Oregon Duck lost its head (again!) amid a stampede of Oregon players
Dec 6, 2019; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Oregon Ducks mascot Puddles gestures in the first half during the Pac-12 Conference championship game against the Utah Utes at Levi’s Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-404713 ORIG FILE ID: 20191206_jfv_al2_258.jpg The Oregon Duck is one of the best mascots in college football. Maybe even the best. The Duck …
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