The Jaguars have made a pair of roster moves on Monday. Jacksonville has released safety Tashaun Gipson and placed offensive lineman Cooper Hodges on injured reserve. Gipson, 34, had rejoined the Jaguars in August after he was suspended for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substance policy. But he has not been reinstated. Last season, he recorded 60 total tackles with an …
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Start time announced for UNC’s second-to-last home game of 2024 football season
Sep 30, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Detailed view of a North Carolina Tar Heels helmet on the field before a game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports After two blowout victories, the North Carolina Tar Heels quickly turned from ACC laughingstock to the fringe of bowl game contention. UNC (5-4, …
Read More »Tom Brady’s two NFL worlds possibly collided on Sunday
While Tom Brady was working for Fox from 4:25 p.m. ET until 7:23 p.m. ET, his phone might have been blowing up in relation to his other job. After Sunday’s loss to the Bengals, the Raiders fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, offensive line coach James Cregg, and quarterbacks coach Rich Scangarello. Chances are that one of the newest owners of …
Read More »Oakwood locks in playoff spot over Bynum
Nov. 4—OAKWOOD — In the game of six-man football, a 16-point lead can go away quickly, especially between district rivals. The Oakwood Panthers made sure that didn’t happen in their 68-42 victory over the Bynum Bulldogs at Panther Memorial Stadium. Oakwood Athletic Director and Head Football Coach J.J. Johnson’s team held a 32-16 lead at the break and Johnson knew …
Read More »Keon Coleman still undergoing tests for wrist injury
As Buffalo gets ready to play Indianapolis in Week 10, the status of one of the club’s receivers is unclear. Rookie Keon Coleman suffered a wrist injury late in Sunday’s victory over the Dolphins and head coach Sean McDermott told reporters in his Monday news conference that the receiver is still undergoing tests to determine its severity. Coleman was hit …
Read More »FSU football must play physically against Notre Dame on Saturday. Adam Fuller explains
Florida State football’s (1-8, 1-7) defense has struggled physically against run-heavy teams or dual-threat quarterbacks this season. On Saturday at Notre Dame, FSU will have to deal with two for the price of one at quarterback. FSU is coming off a devastating loss to North Carolina, 35-11. The defense struggled to stop UNC’s running game led by Omarion Hampton, who …
Read More »Monday Night Football: Chiefs remain undefeated with 30-24 OT victory over Bucs
Patrick Mahomes and Baker Mayfield had another shootout. In an entertaining Monday night game on a rainy night in Kansas City, Mahomes led the Chiefs on a 10-play, 70-yard touchdown drive in overtime for a dramatic 30-24 win. The Chiefs remain undefeated at 8-0, and the Bucs fell to 4-5. Kareem Hunt scored on a 2-yard run with 4:08 remaining …
Read More »Oregon football’s record-setting receiver Tez Johnson will miss time after injury
Oregon’s star receiver Tez Johnson is going to be out — but only temporarily. That was the update Monday night from coach Dan Lanning, who wouldn’t put a timetable on the return of Johnson, who was injured in Saturday’s win against Michigan during the Ducks’ opening possession. Johnson was tackled hard to the ground by Wolverine defensive back Wesley Walker …
Read More »What Oregon football’s Dan Lanning said about Ducks’ matchup vs. Maryland
Coming off another victory by multiple scores in Big Ten play against Michigan this past weekend, the No. 1 Oregon football team will return to Autzen Stadium to take on Maryland this Saturday. The game is set to kick off at 4 p.m. Here are some highlights from Oregon coach Dan Lanning’s weekly press conference Monday night. Oregon football has …
Read More »NFL Power Rankings After Week 9: At midseason, Lions look like league’s best team
On Dec. 29, 1957, the Detroit Lions were undisputedly the best team in the NFL. They won their last championship that day. That was also the end of Jim Brown’s rookie season, nine years before the first Super Bowl and a little less than 12 years before man first walked on the moon. Since that day, it’s arguable that the …
Read More »Penn State notes: James Franklin addresses his and Jason Kelce’s interactions with fans
Penn State football coach James Franklin, at his weekly press conference Monday, addressed two fan interactions that happened Saturday in State College and went viral. The first one happened before the Nittany Lions’ game against Ohio State near Beaver Stadium. Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce was filmed smashing a fan’s cell phone after the fan used a slur when …
Read More »Texans work out La’el Collins, three other OL
The Texans gave up eight sacks in Thursday night’s loss to the Jets, with C.J. Stroud’s 229 yards lost on sacks an NFL high. He was sacked only 38 times in 15 games last season. He has taken 30 sacks in nine games this season. The team’s offensive line has been beyond awful, prompting reporters to ask coach DeMeco Ryans …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes rolls ankle, leads game-winning OT drive as Chiefs beat Bucs 30-24
Patrick Mahomes threw for 291 yards and three touchdowns, and Kareem Hunt pounded into the end zone from 2 yards out in overtime to give the unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs a 30-24 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night. DeAndre Hopkins had two TD receptions for the Chiefs (8-0), who drove through the rain for two fourth-quarter scores …
Read More »Need proof preseason rankings are pointless? Look no further than 2024 Utes, Cougars
Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) sings the fight song with teammates in Provo on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024. BYU won 38-9. | Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News If the University of Utah football season were a movie, it would be “The Perfect Storm.” You know the story. Captain Whittingham and the gang catch a lot of big fish …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes injures ankle on touchdown throw
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was injured on a touchdown throw in the fourth quarter. Mahomes rolled to his right on third-and-goal and something in his leg appeared to give on a non-contact play. He shot-putted the ball over the top of Lavonte David to running back Samaje Perine for a 7-yard touchdown with 14:14 remaining. Mahomes stayed down on the …
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