Daily Archives: November 13, 2024

Citing health issue, Mike Westhoff steps down as Broncos assistant head coach

Broncos assistant head coach Mike Westhoff has stepped down. Westhoff, a cancer survivor, cited a health concern in making exit. Specifically, Westhoff will be monitoring a health issue that emerged last week. “It’s not easy to make this decision, but this was a wake-up call that I needed to put my health first,” Westhoff said, via Tom Pelissero of NFL …

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Berlin launches official bid campaign to host an NFL game the next five seasons

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell all but said this week that the league will play a game in Berlin next season. To that end, Berlin’s city government launched its official bid campaign Tuesday, the Associated Press reports. Berlin wants to host NFL games over a five-year period starting next year. Munich and Frankfurt already have hosted regular-season games in Germany. Games …

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Tom Brady’s 3 Stars of Week 10, including Ravens’ Lamar Jackson

Week 10 of the 2024 NFL season had a few memorable and exciting finishes as several stars showed out! Now, it’s time for FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady to name his latest 3 Stars of The Week.  At the end of each week throughout the regular season, Brady will choose three players whose performances stood out to him …

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Dolphins-Rams attracts only 12.2 million

The pivot to streaming has happened, as evidenced by the audiences attracted by NFL games televised on cable and streamed by Amazon Prime. Last week, the overnight numbers for Bengals-Ravens on Thursday night showed an audience of 13.63 million. Last night, the game on ESPN between the Dolphins and Rams racked up only 12.2 million viewers. The disclosure from ESPN …

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College Football Playoff bracket outlook for LSU football: Where the Tigers rank

Oct 19, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; LSU Tigers quarterback Garrett Nussmeier (13) warms up prior to a game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images LSU landed 22nd in the latest College Football Rankings. Here’s a playoff picture for the Tigers. LSU fell seven spots, matching the tumble the Tigers took in …

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Dolphins place TE Tanner Conner on IR to make room for Tyrel Dodson

After the Dolphins claimed linebacker Tyrel Dodson off waivers from Seattle, they needed to make a corresponding move. Miami announced it has placed tight end Tanner Conner on injured reserve. Conner injured his knee in the first half of Monday night’s victory over the Rams. He played 25 offensive snaps and 110 on special teams this season and has totaled …

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Quarterback Nico Iamaleava in concussion protocol ahead of Tennessee vs Georgia

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava is in concussion protocol after leaving the Mississippi State game last week, a sources with direct knowledge of the situation confirmed to Knox News. But Iamaleava participated in team activities and meetings on Monday, which coach Josh Heupel acknowledged at his weekly press conference. And Iamaleava practiced with the team on Tuesday. Iamaleava’s status for the …

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Source: Lenoir, 49ers agree to five-year contract extension

Source: Lenoir, 49ers agree to five-year contract extension originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers have locked in their star cornerback for the next several years. Deommodore Lenoir reached a five-year contract extension with San Francisco, a source told NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Maiocco. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler first reported the news Tuesday, citing a source, adding that …

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Panthers scratch Bennett vs. Devils with upper-body injury

Nov 12, 2024, 07:58 PM ET SUNRISE, Fla. — Sam Bennett, the Florida Panthers’ second-leading scorer this season, was scratched from the lineup for Tuesday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils with an upper-body injury. Bennett had nine goals and six assists through Florida’s first 15 games. His 15 points trail only Sam Reinhart on the team so far …

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Spartans extend offer to top 100, 4-star CB Dorian Barney

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 has extended an offer to a big-time cornerback prospect in the 2026 class. Four-star cornerback Dorian Barney announced on Monday that he’s received an …

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Why timing worked for Lenoir, 49ers to get extension done now

Why timing worked for Lenoir, 49ers to get extension done now originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ defensive backfield appears to be in good shape for the foreseeable future. San Francisco placed a high priority on making sure cornerback Deommodore Lenoir did not get away. And in a move that should become official Wednesday, the 49ers and …

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49ers agree to 5-year, $92 million extension with CB Deommodore Lenoir

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir has agreed to a five-year, $92 million extension to stay with the team instead of testing the free agent market next offseason. According to FOX Sports’ Jordan Schultz, the 49ers had made it a priority to keep Lenoir in San Francisco, where the 25-year-old has spent his entire career. Their two top cornerbacks were …

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