Eagles’ infatuation, chase and wait for Vic Fangio was all worth it originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia It was all worth it. The Eagles’ infatuation with Vic Fangio, the long wait and the chase to get him to be their defensive coordinator has all paid off in 2024. After a bit of a shaky start, the Eagles have the …

Nov 9, 2024; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) celebrates a touchdown with offensive lineman Geno VanDeMark (56) against the LSU Tigers during the second half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images After their 52-7 win over the Mercer Bears in Week 12, Alabama football is heading to Norman for the first time …

Packers running back Marshawn Lloyd came down with appendicitis last week after the club opened his 21-day practice window. Green Bay has now made a roster move with him, activating him off of injured reserve. That does not mean Lloyd, a rookie third-round pick, is going to be ready to play soon. He could be placed on the non-football injury …

The 2024 season wasn’t what the Michigan football senior class had in mind, but it will go out with one final record. The 16 four-year scholarship players in the recruiting class of 2021 will end as the winningest football class in the history of Michigan. The group is 45-8 in Ann Arbor with two games yet to play (plus a …

The Lions hope to have linebacker Alex Anzalone back for the postseason, but he’s not going to be in the lineup anytime soon. Anzalone broke his forearm in Sunday’s 52-6 win over the Jaguars and he’s expected to miss six-to-eight weeks as a result of the injury. The Lions moved him to injured reserve on Monday. They filled the roster …

NORMAN — Making layups. That was OU football coach Brent Venables and his offensive staff’s central message to the Sooners’ quarterbacks during the bye week. Sophomore quarterback Jackson Arnold showed flashes of potential against South Carolina, Mississippi and Maine. Then, his turnover woes returned and he fumbled three times in a road loss to Missouri. Arnold reclaimed his starting spot …

The Cowboys had a promising start to this season and were 3-2 after Week Five, but they’re now on a five-game losing streak, and coach Mike McCarthy acknowledged after Monday night’s loss to the Texans that he’s disappointed with where his team is. “It’s very frustrating. It’s frustrating for everybody. Frustrating for players, frustrating for coaches, I know it’s disappointing …

Nov 19, 2024, 07:00 AM ET While the goal of every NHL general manager is to put together a roster that wins the Stanley Cup, the reality is that teams are on different timelines when it comes to their championship contention. So which teams are in the best shape for the next three seasons? That’s where the Future Power Rankings …

Penn State will be on the road for a second straight week this weekend when they visit Minnesota with hopes of staying on track to host a first-round College Football Playoff game coming together. But the Nittany Lions will be closing out the regular season in Beaver Stadium next week with a home game against Maryland. And now we know …

Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson is practically playing a different game than any other passer in the NFL. Richardson’s completion percentage of 48.5 percent is awful. It’s not just last in the NFL this season, it’s the worst the NFL has seen in many years: The last quarterback who threw at least 150 passes and finished a season with a worse …

Week 12 of the college football season has ended, and fans are now eagerly anticipating the release of the third College Football Playoff rankings. These rankings will offer insight into where their teams stand in the new 12-team CFP format. From this point on, every game will be crucial for the teams, heightening the competition for the national title. The …

Let’s be honest. Most of the season, most family managers don’t really care that much about team defenses. Unless there’s a gaggle of big plays or a defensive score, they just don’t score enough to swing games. Some folks just draft a big name and roll them out every week regardless of matchup. Other managers (the smart ones) wait until …

For the second time this season, Penn Stater tight end Tyler Warren was named the Big Ten’s offensive player of the week. Warren caught eight passes for 127 yards and a touchdown in Penn State’s road win at Purdue. It was Warren’s fourth 100-yard game to tie the school record for a tight end previously set by Ted Kwalick. His …

Veteran cornerback Jamel Dean (hamstring) had his 21-day practice window opened Monday. In the meantime, the Bucs signed cornerback Troy Hill to their active roster, the team announced. The move comes 19 days after Hill signed with the Bucs’ practice squad. The Bucs waived safety Kaevon Merriweather in a corresponding move. Hill began his 10th NFL season with the Panthers, …

VERMILLION — A number of area high school football coaches have received honors from the South Dakota Football Coaches Association. Many of the awards were presented Thursday through Saturday during the state high school football championships in the DakotaDome. Head Coaches of the Year included Shayne Geditz of Faulkton Area (Class 9B) and Ethan Pearson of Elkton-Lake Benton (Class 9AA). …