Wisconsin legend Barry Alvarez offered his thoughts on the state of the Wisconsin football program on Tuesday. In an appearance on ESPN Milwaukee, the former Wisconsin head coach and athletic director was asked about the Badgers’ recent 42-10 loss vs. the Iowa Hawkeyes. “It’s really frustrating for me because there’s no one I’d rather beat than Iowa to start with,” …

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa avoided a concussion when he tried to make a tackle after throwing an interception in Monday night’s win over the Rams, but it was hard not to think about his concussion history when he took a knee to the helmet in the process. Tagovailoa joked about having poor tackling form after the game and said that …

The Wisconsin Badgers extended an offer to top class of 2026 running back Jonathan Hatton Jr. on Monday. The 6-foot, 205-pound prospect joins quarterback Ryan Hopkins, defensive lineman Josiah Hope and defensive back James Dunnigan Jr as notable recruits from the class of 2026 to receive offers from UW since the beginning of October. However, the kicker with Hatton Jr. …

Minnesota Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson has returned to fantasy football glory, scoring 15 fantasy points for the first time since returning from a torn ACL. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) Congratulations to any fantasy football managers who were patient enough to wait out Minnesota Vikings TE T.J. Hockenson’s return from a season-ending ACL injury. After missing the first seven games …

This date in Texas history is part of a daily Longhorns newsletter put together by Texas football beat writer Danny Davis. For this and more phenomenal American-Statesman coverage delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for the newsletter here. Today is Nov. 13, 2024. And on this date in Texas history, Vince Young and Cedric Benson both rushed for over 100 yards against Kansas. Texas running …

The Steelers will make a little NFL history this weekend. When they take the field to face the Ravens, it will be their first game against an AFC North opponent this season. No other team has ever played its first divisional game this late in a season and the timing means they will play six of their final eight games …

Nov 11, 2023; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Florida Gators running back Trevor Etienne (7) rushes against LSU Tigers safety Ryan Yaites (21) during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-USA TODAY Sports Florida football returns to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium this weekend to host the LSU Tigers in a long-time Southeastern Conference rivalry that has lost little …

Vinny Curry to retire as Eagle, serve as captain on Thursday night originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Super Bowl champion Vinny Curry will officially retire as a member of the Eagles and will serve as an honorary captain on Thursday night against the Commanders. Curry, 36, played eight of his 11 NFL seasons with the Eagles, who drafted him …

Four Big Ten teams land in the top five of the latest College Football Playoff rankings after Week 11 of the 2024 season. The Oregon Ducks (10-0, 7-0 Big Ten) lead the way at No. 1, followed by Ohio State (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) at No. 2, Penn State (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) at No. 4 and Indiana (10-0, 7-0 …

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown led all RBs with 11 targets in Week 10 to the delight of fantasy football managers. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams) The Cincinnati Bengals have found their next workhorse RB in Chase Brown with Zack Moss out for the season with a neck injury. He is coming off a standout performance in Week 10 against the …

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterNov 13, 2024, 07:00 AM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. SEATTLE — Dustin Wolf has faced a number of questions over the last seven years: Is he really that good? Can a smaller goalie be trusted when every team wants a bigger option in net? Can he replicate his WHL success …

The short answer for Michigan football running back Kalel Mullings was no, but it’s not what he said. The question posed to the Wolverines’ lead ball carrier: Did he get an explanation for why he received one carry in the first half of Michigan’s 20-15 loss to Indiana, and a carry that didn’t come until the second quarter at that? …

49ers quarterback Brock Purdy underwent surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow during the 2023 offseason. It took him six months to work his way back, and thus, he didn’t have his normal offseason and preseason preparation he usually does. Purdy admitted arm fatigue was a concern last season, though he still threw for a …

When you talk about a high school football team on an exhilarating playoff roll, it’s the Dover Crimson Tornadoes. The Tornadoes have masterfully overcome the loss of multiple injured two-way starters this season to claw their way into the Division III regional playoff semifinals. The 11th-seeded Tornadoes, who knocked off fifth-seeded Granville and third-seeded Tri-Valley in the first two weeks …

Giants head coach Brian Daboll has fielded most of the questions about quarterback Daniel Jones’s future with the organization this season, but General Manager Joe Schoen got a chance to weigh in on what the team plans to do with Jones on Tuesday. Daboll said on Sunday and Monday that the team will be evaluating their options at quarterback during …