BATON ROUGE, LA – OCTOBER 10: Emmanuel Moody #21 of the Florida Gators checks out Mike VI, mascot of the Louisiana State University Tigers, during pregame warmups at Tiger Stadium on October 10, 2009 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) For the first time in nearly a decade, LSU will have a live tiger on the …
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Eagles injury report: Top skill guys ready to go against Cowboys
Eagles injury report: Top skill guys ready to go against Cowboys originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia After beginning the week with some questions, DeVonta Smith (hamstring), A.J. Brown (knee) and Dallas Goedert (hamstring) are all expected to play on Sunday afternoon against the Cowboys in North Texas. All 53 players on the active roster were full participants on Friday. …
Read More »‘Church of Cignetti.’ Indiana football coach ‘as close to Saban as I’ve seen.’
BLOOMINGTON – Last season, as he watched Nick Saban navigate a lackluster start, a quarterback benching and a withering schedule en route to winning the SEC, Rick Neuheisel — believing this was some of Saban’s best work — began saying he “worshipped at the church of Saban.” When the legendary Alabama coach retired last offseason, Neuheisel needed a new parish. …
Read More »Braxton Jones, Darnell Wright out for Bears this weekend
The Bears aren’t going to have their starting offensive tackles for Sunday’s game against the Patriots. Left tackle Braxton Jones and right tackle Darnell Wright are both going to miss the contest with knee injuries. The injury issues continue into the backup ranks as well. Kiran Amegadjie (calf) has also been ruled out. Head coach Matt Eberflus declined to discuss …
Read More »2024 Fantasy football: Ja’Marr Chase puts on historic showing
The Thursday night matchup between the Ravens and the Bengals was an electric one, with Baltimore coming out on top 35-34 after a failed two-point conversion by Cincinnati with 38 seconds left in the game. But while the Ravens earned a huge division win behind Lamar Jackson’s incredible performance, he wasn’t the most impressive player on the field on Thursday. …
Read More »LSU to reportedly have tiger on sideline for epic showdown with Alabama on Saturday
Nov 4, 2023; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide running back Jase McClellan (2) carries the ball as LSU Tigers linebacker Harold Perkins Jr. (4) defends during the second half at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports For the first time since the 2015 season, Tiger Stadium will feature a live tiger on the sidelines for an LSU …
Read More »New Lion Za’Darius Smith eager to play two of his former teams, Vikings and Packers
New Lions defensive end Za’Darius Smith is now on his fifth NFL team, and in his talk with the media today in Detroit, he talked about how eager he is to play against two of his former teams, the Packers and Vikings. Smith said he has no ill will toward any of his former teams, but it will mean a …
Read More »2026 linebacker Braylon Outlaw commits to Tennessee
. Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel and the Vols’ coaching staff received a commitment on Friday. 2026 linebacker prospect Braylon Outlaw announced his commitment to the Vols. “We rollin,” Outlaw announced. The 6-foot, 212-pound linebacker is from Pike Road High School in Pike Road, Alabama. Outlaw ranks as the No. 25 player in Alabama and No. 62 linebacker nationally, according …
Read More »Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin began the 2024-25 season with 853 goals, and now has 861. Follow along here as we chronicle each subsequent goal Ovechkin scores this season, including goal highlights, the upcoming Capitals …
Read More »Michael Pittman Jr. ruled out for Colts-Bills
The Colts will not have one of their top receivers when they play the Bills this weekend. Head coach Shane Steichen ruled out Michael Pittman Jr. (back/finger) in his Friday news conference. Pittman has been considered week-to-week with his back injury, but has not been able to practice over the last three days. “He’s been battling like crazy,” Steichen said, …
Read More »MSU Football makes top 12 for 3-star OL Khalief Canty
Nov 24, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; A Michigan State Spartans helmet sits on a bench during the second half game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: USA TODAY Michigan State football is one of 12 schools still in the running for one of the top in-state prospects in the 2026 class. Three-star offensive lineman Khalief …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 10 Best Bets: Take Commanders, Lions to cover
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst Another NFL week is on the horizon, which means we have another chance at winning some cash with our bets. When I took a look at the Week 10 slate, there were three matchups that caught my eye. And in these games, I couldn’t help but give a leg …
Read More »Purdy, 49ers preparing for daunting matchup vs. Bucs’ Vea
Purdy, 49ers preparing for daunting matchup vs. Bucs’ Vea originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Quarterback Brock Purdy and offensive line coach Chris Foerster know the 49ers are in for a tough challenge against Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive tackle Vita Vea on Sunday. Foerster was asked after Thursday’s practice if there were any players comparable to Vea in the …
Read More »Leafs star Auston Matthews out Friday against Red Wings
Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews will miss his second consecutive game Friday night, sitting out Toronto’s clash with the visiting Detroit Red Wings because of an upper-body injury. The captain has been considered day-to-day since he was injured Sunday in Toronto’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. He logged an assist in just over 22 minutes of ice time …
Read More »National media predicts winner of Georgia at Ole Miss
Nov 11, 2023; Athens, Georgia, USA; A Mississippi Rebels wide receiver Jordan Watkins (11) is tackled by Georgia Bulldogs linebacker C.J. Allen (33) during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports The No. 3 Georgia Bulldogs (7-1, 5-1) hit the road to play the No. 16 Ole Miss Rebels (7-2, 3-2) in an SEC clash …
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