Former Ravens running backs Gus Edwards (4) and J.K. Dobbins (27) have been reunited in the Chargers backfield. (Ashley Landis / Associated Press) It was almost as if he never left Baltimore. J.K. Dobbins couldn’t help but notice how familiar everything felt with the Chargers. That familiarity convinced him to be part of the Jim Harbaugh-led overhaul in L.A. after …

Lee Corso gives the thumbs up after picking Ohio State to win while, from left, Desmond Howard, Rece Davis, Archie Griffin, and Kirk Herbstreit sit on the set of ESPN’s College GameDay broadcast from the campus of Ohio State prior to the NCAA football game against the Michigan State Spartans in Columbus on Nov. 21, 2015. ESPN’s “College GameDay” has …

Joe Burrow is having an unprecedented season for the Bengals.Photograph: Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports You could be forgiven for getting a sense of deja vu watching the Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Chargers last Sunday. For the second week in a row, Joe Burrow torched a defense. He hit one eye-popping throw after another. In the final accounting, he threw …

Recruiting The Ohio State Buckeyes are a powerhouse college football program, and they have the ability to bring in some of the best of the best high school athletes, not only to visit in Columbus but to play there as well. The talent pool for the next generation is always a top of conversation for collegiate programs, and having incoming …

The Cleveland Browns host the Pittsburgh Steelers tonight for Thursday Night Football. (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season kicks off tonight with a Thursday Night Football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cleveland Browns. Headed into tonight’s match, the Steelers are 8-2, meanwhile the Browns are 2-8. Unsurprisingly, the odds for tonight’s TNF game favor …

(This story has been updated to include new information) The Iowa high school football playoff championship games are about to get underway. In total, 14 teams have punched a ticket to the state title games in the UNI-Dome across the state’s seven classes. On Thursday when the action kicked off, two teams are still alive in each class in their ultimate quest …

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) congratulates Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) after Baltimore beat L.A. in 2023. The Chargers will wear the dark blue uniforms again Monday against the Ravens. (Ryan Sun / Associated Press) Jim Harbaugh has run out of ways to describe Justin Herbert’s athletic feats. The way the Chargers quarterback can place a pass over a lurking …

Nov 9, 2024; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Oklahoma Sooners running back Taylor Tatum (8) runs the ball against Missouri Tigers defensive tackle Kristian Williams (5) during the first half at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The Oklahoma Sooners are still looking to secure bowl eligibility in 2024, needing one more victory to get that job done. …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNNov 21, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Before the 2024-25 NHL season, we made bold predictions for all 32 teams, ranging from individual player achievement to where teams would end up in the standings. With almost a quarter of the season in the books, some of these predictions have already come true …

The Rams’ Kamren Curl (3) skips into the end zone after returning a fumble for a score earlier this season. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Before he signed with the Rams last March, safety Kamren Curl played four seasons for the Washington Commanders in the NFC East. That resumé makes him something of a resident expert on the Philadelphia …

NORMAN — OU football head coach Brent Venables is in the midst of an offensive coordinator search. Outside of prepping for the Sooners’ final two regular season games against Alabama and LSU, Venables is working on finding the right fit to lead the offense ahead of signing day on Dec. 4 and the transfer portal opening on Dec. 9. It’s …

(Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) Los Angeles Times NFL writer Sam Farmer examines the matchups this week. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Record last week 9-5 (.643); season 107-59 (.645). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 8-5-1 (.615); season 90-74-2 (.549). Off: Bills, Bengals, …

For the first time in four years, Michigan football will not play in the College Football Playoff. Those dreams were dashed in October, when U-M’s recent 1-4 plummet began, however that doesn’t mean the Wolverines aren’t eyeing the postseason once again. Michigan (5-5, 3-4 Big Ten) is one victory away from clinching a bowl berth, which in-turn adds an extra …

Safety Rayshawn Jenkins took a step back toward the Seahawks lineup on Wednesday. The team announced that Jenkins has been designated for return from injured reserve. The move opens a 21-day window for Jenkins to practice with the team before they reach a deadline to activate him or not. Jenkins has missed the last four games with a hand injury …

Apple Podcasts | Spotify • Hosts: Tony Garica (@RealTonyGarcia) and Rainer Sabin (@RainerSabin) • Editor: Robin Chan • Producer: Andrew Birkle • Email: [email protected] On this episode: With Michigan football’s second bye week behind us, Tony and Rainer thought it’d be as good of a time as any to look back at some of the many inconsistencies between what Sherrone Moore and his staff indicated would happen and what the …