This offseason, Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian said Arkansas football fans hate Texas more than they love themselves. After three years of waiting, the Razorbacks faithful will finally get another chance to show off that level of disdain. Arkansas (5-4, 3-3 SEC) and No. 3 Texas (8-1, 4-1) renew their rivalry Saturday (11 a.m., ABC) inside Reynolds Razorback Stadium. This …
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Tyron Smith, C.J. Mosley out of practice for Jets
Wide receiver Davante Adams had plenty of company on the sideline at Jets practice on Wednesday. Interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich told reporters before practice that Adams would be sidelined by an illness and a wrist injury. The team’s injury report brought word of five other non-participants. The list is headlined by left tackle Tyron Smith (neck) and linebacker C.J. …
Read More »Who will Giants, Jets pick in 2025 NFL Draft? Top 10 college football players to watch
With the NFL schedule nearing Week 11, the contenders and pretenders vying to hoist the Lombardi Trophy in New Orleans on Feb. 9 have clearly been established. You have the likes of the Chiefs, Bills, Lions, Eagles and Ravens, all with at least seven wins and clear players to be representing their respective conferences in Super Bowl LIX. Then you …
Read More »Titans cut S Mike Edwards
Mike Edwards’ tenure with the Titans lasted a week. He signed with Tennessee last Wednesday. The Titans cut him today, the team announced. Edwards was inactive for the team’s game against the Chargers this past Sunday. The Bills released Edwards after he played in three games, seeing action on seven defensive snaps and 13 on special teams. He totaled one …
Read More »‘A different type of beast’: Junior linebacker sets tone for championship-bound Crusaders
Trinity Christian’s 2024 football season has been highlighted by high-scoring blowouts, a strong-armed, ACC committed quarterback and an offense loaded with explosive athletes. Even on special teams, the Crusaders are a serious threat to score. In nine wins this season (the other one was a forfeit) Trinity Christian has averaged 48.9 points and its lowest-scoring output was a 39-12 win …
Read More »Montez Sweat doesn’t practice Wednesday
The focus of the Bears’ week has been on firing offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, but Wednesday’s injury report offered a reminder that there are other issues for the team to deal with heading into their game against the Packers. The status of defensive end Montez Sweat (knee) will be something to watch after he was listed as out of practice. …
Read More »Oregon football reveals uniform combination for Wisconsin game. See the look
The No. 1 Oregon football team will debut a new look Saturday against Wisconsin in its final road game of the regular season. Taking the white jersey it wore against Michigan, and the black winged helmets and pants it wore against Ohio State, Oregon has combined its “Warp Speed” and “Fly Era” looks this weekend. The jersey features a number …
Read More »Nick Herbig a full participant, Najee Harris DNP on Wednesday
The Steelers are still on track to have linebacker Nick Herbig return in Sunday’s game against the Ravens, but several players did not participate in Wednesday’s practice. Herbig (hamstring) was a full participant on Wednesday, a positive sign in his recovery. Herbig has not played since the Oct. 6 loss to the Cowboys. But with Alex Highsmith sidelined with an …
Read More »8 things to know about UND football’s next opponent South Dakota
Nov. 13—GRAND FORKS — The UND football program has one final regular-season home game left as the Fighting Hawks host South Dakota on Saturday at noon in the Alerus Center. Here are eight things to know about the visiting Coyotes. One of the league’s best tight ends, JJ Galbreath, didn’t play last Saturday in South Dakota’s win over Indiana State. …
Read More »CMC returns to 49ers practice without setback after debut vs. Bucs
CMC returns to 49ers practice without setback after debut vs. Bucs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “49ers Now” with Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan at 4 p.m. PT today from Santa Clara, streaming live on the NBC Sports App, YouTube and Facebook. SANTA CLARA — Christian McCaffrey made it out of his 2024 NFL …
Read More »Lane Kiffin is still thanking Paul Finebaum for getting him fired at USC
. Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin is once again thanking ESPN college football personality Paul Finebaum for “getting him fired” at USC. Like he did over the summer, Kiffin discussed with Finebaum the latter’s infamous 2013 criticism of the former from his time at USC as the Miley Cyrus of college football. Of course, Kiffin was fired from his USC …
Read More »Jordan Love has a full practice Wednesday
Packers quarterback Jordan Love (groin) returned from the team’s bye week with a full practice Wednesday. It is the first full practice he has had since Week 8. Love was on the injury report four weeks after injuring the MCL in his left knee in the season opener. He missed three practices and two games before seven limited practices and …
Read More »Georgia Tech-Miami game draws 3.6 million viewers
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech football’s 28-23 win over No. 4-ranked and previously unbeaten Miami (Fla.) drew an average of 3.46 million viewers on ESPN last Saturday, making it the highest-viewed college football game on cable television since Week One of the season. The 3.46 million average viewers included a peak audience of 5.3 million viewers, as the Yellow Jackets …
Read More »Tee Higgins returns to practice, Joe Burrow a full participant with left biceps injury
Bengals receiver Tee Higgins was officially back at practice on Wednesday, potentially setting him up to return for Sunday night’s matchup with the Chargers. Higgins (hamstring) has been sidelined by a quad injury over the last few weeks but was a limited participant in the week’s first session. Head coach Zac Taylor said on Wednesday that Higgins and offensive tackle …
Read More »Joe Burrow says Jim Harbaugh tried to flip him to Michigan after Ohio State commitment
Among several gems from Joe Burrow’s revealing press conference Wednesday: The Bengals’ quarterback said Los Angeles Chargers first-year head coach Jim Harbaugh tried to recruit Burrow when Harbaugh was the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, after Burrow already had committed to Ohio State. Burrow talked about Harbaugh reaching out to him ahead of an NFL Week 11 Sunday Night …
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