Minutes before the NFL trade deadline, the Texans and 49ers made a deal. Houston is sending defensive tackle Khalil Davis to San Francisco for a 2026 seventh-round pick, according to Dianna Russini of TheAthletic.com. Davis hasn’t played a lot in Houston this season, with 172 defensive snaps and 37 special teams snaps, but he’ll provide some defensive line depth in …
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College Football Playoff Rankings Instant Reaction & Week 11 Preview | 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 react to the initial release of the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff rankings and look ahead to the biggest matchups of Week 11. After discussing the initial rankings, they break Alabama at LSU and Georgia …
Read More »Eagles release Albert Okwuegbunam – Yahoo Sports
Tight end Albert Okwuegbunam was designated to return from injured reserve last month, but he won’t be returning to the Eagles’ active roster. The Eagles announced that they have released Okwuegbunam on Tuesday. It will not have an impact on the 53-man roster because Okwuegbunam was still on injured reserve. Okwuegbunam joined the Eagles in a trade with the Broncos …
Read More »Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy apologizes for comments about negative fans
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy issued an apology on social media in the aftermath of his comments Monday that angered many across the fanbase. “I apologize to those who my comments during Monday’s media call offended,” Gundy posted late Tuesday night on X, formerly Twitter. “My intent was not to offend any of our fans who have supported …
Read More »Giants hold on to edge rusher Azeez Ojulari as NFL trade deadline passes
Despite the Giants being in the midst of another disappointing season and other teams having interest, Big Blue did not end up trading edge rusher Azeez Ojulari ahead of the NFL trade deadline. According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, “several teams showed a strong interest” in Ojulari, but ultimately teams did not want to pay the “high” asking price. …
Read More »Cumberland football wins fifth playoff game in program’s history; advances to second round to face Camp Point (Central)
Nov. 5—TOLEDO — Players and fans were full of jubilation and head coach Lucas Watkins received a water bath. The Cumberland Pirates had just won the football program’s fifth playoff game ever, so the celebration was justified. “It’s exciting. It’s exhilarating. It’s a great feeling,” Watkins said. “This is why you coach football — for feelings like this. I’m just …
Read More »Ravens waive RB Chris Collier
The Ravens picked up cornerback Tre’Davious White in a trade with the Rams on Tuesday and they opened up a spot for him on the roster later in the day. They announced that they have waived running back Chris Collier. Collier was signed off of the practice squad a couple of weeks ago. Collier was promoted from the practice squad …
Read More »Seven seniors from conference champion Watertown earn AA All-ESD football honors
Seven players from conference champion Watertown and three from Aberdeen Central have been selected to the 2024 Class AA All-Eastern South Dakota Conference football team. Twenty-seven players earned All-ESD honors, as chosen by the league’s’s coaches. Watertown went 5-0 in league play. Seven seniors — running back Spencer Wientjes, offensive linemen Micah Hach and Karter Engels, wide receiver Mitch Olson, …
Read More »Avalanche star Cale Makar exits game with injury vs. Kraken
DENVER — Colorado star defenseman Cale Makar left the Avalanche’s 6-3 victory over Seattle in the middle of the second period with an undisclosed injury and returned for less that 30 seconds in the final period on Tuesday night. During his postgame news conference, coach Jared Bednar did not immediately address the nature of Makar’s injury. “He tweaked something late …
Read More »Rams trade cornerback Tre’Davious White to Ravens for seventh-round draft pick
Cardinals receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) makes a touchdown catch despite tight defense from the Rams’ Tre’Davious White. (Rick Scuteri / Associated Press) The Rams did not let the NFL trade deadline pass without making a deal. The Rams traded veteran cornerback Tre’Davious White and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick to Baltimore for a 2026 seventh-round pick. The trade was …
Read More »Could the Big Ten gets four teams in CFB Playoff? | College Football Power Hour
Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz and Adam Breneman react to the initial College Football Playoff rankings – which showed some good news for the conference and its chances of potentially picking up a third of the teams in this year’s field. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, …
Read More »Colts place Ryan Kelly on IR, claim Darren Hall off waivers
The Colts will not have their starting center for at least four weeks. Indianapolis announced on Tuesday that Ryan Kelly has been placed on injured reserve. Kelly, 31, has been dealing with a calf injury and a knee injury. But he nevertheless played 100 percent of the Colts’ offensive snaps in the Week 9 loss to the Vikings. Kelly has …
Read More »Penn State is projected to face Notre Dame at home in first round of playoff
Penn State was ranked sixth Tuesday night in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season and projected to play Notre Dame at home in the first round. The Nittany Lions (7-1) were ranked behind No. 1 Oregon (9-0), Ohio State (7-1), Georgia (7-1), Miami (9-0) and Texas (7-1). They’re coming off a 20-13 home loss to the Buckeyes. …
Read More »Commanders release DE Efe Obada to make room for Marshon Lattimore
The Commanders released defensive lineman Efe Obada, the team announced Tuesday. They needed the roster spot for cornerback Marshon Lattimore after acquiring him from the Saints. Obada could return to the team’s practice squad. He joined the Commanders in 2022 and has been on and off the roster since. Obada has played in four games this season, totaling three tackles. …
Read More »QB Bryson Daily status is questionable: Army football depth chart vs. North Texas
The ninth Army football depth chart of the season has no changes in the starting lineup and just one change on the special team unit for Saturday’s road game with North Texas. Of course, the most-anticipated news is the status of starting quarterback Bryson Daily, who missed last week’s win over Air Force with an undisclosed illness or injury. Daily …
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