Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said the team would monitor progress from running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu to see if they’re able to play against the Panthers. But at least for Wednesday, both players have the same official practice status as they did last week. Both Pacheco (ankle) and Omenihu (knee) are listed as limited participants …
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Return to Oklahoma special for Alabama football coach Jay Nunez | Goodbread
Alabama football special teams senior analyst Jay Nunez is looking forward to seeing a few Oklahoma players with whom he grew close as an OU special teams analyst — he was part of the Sooners staff from 2022-2023 — but for Nunez, going back to the school he just departed only partly explains the appeal of the Crimson Tide’s key …
Read More »Giants’ Tommy DeVito embracing second chance as starting QB: ‘I’m sticking to football now’
The group of fans that clamored for the return of Tommy DeVito as the Giants’ starting quarterback was finally granted its wish on Monday when the team announced the predictable benching of Daniel Jones and a reshuffling of the depth chart. But the fanfare surrounding DeVito’s midseason promotion isn’t being embraced by his camp. He’s approaching the latest opportunity with …
Read More »2025 WMU RB commit to officially visit Michigan State football
MSU RB Jarek Broussard gets tackled by WMU LB Zaire Barnes, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, during the season opener at Spartan Stadium. Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, during the season opener against Western Michigan at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Dsc 6753 Michigan State football is set to host Miami (OH) commit Cairo Skanes on an official visit this weekend, and …
Read More »Jim Harbaugh: Justin Herbert is one of the best quarterbacks of all-time
Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh believes he is coaching one of the best ever to play the game in quarterback Justin Herbert. Harbaugh said today that people need to appreciate that they’re watching greatness when they watch Herbert play. “Enjoy it. He’s not only one of the best in the game currently, he’s one of the best of all-time,” Harbaugh said. …
Read More »Iona Prep football is back in the CHSFL title game. Here’s 5 reasons why
It’s been a wild ride for Iona Prep. The Gaels came into the season with very high expectations and were quickly humbled by a pair of Jersey powers – Delbarton and Bergen Catholic. A string of injuries forced lineup changes, but this group powered through, rattling off eight straight wins. And here they are, in the CHSFL AAA championship game …
Read More »Silver Lake co-CEO and Endeavor chairman Egon Durban will buy 7.5 percent of Raiders
On the heels of selling a piece of the team to Tom Brady and Richard Seymour, Raiders owner Mark Davis is shaving off even more of the equity in the franchise. Fifteen percent more, in all. Ben Fischer of Sports Business Journal reports that Silver Lake co-CEO and Endeavor chairman Egon Durban has a deal in place to buy 7.5 …
Read More »Deion Burks injury update: OU football receiver doubtful to play for Sooners vs Alabama
NORMAN — OU wide receiver Deion Burks is listed as doubtful in the initial SEC availability report released Wednesday evening. The Sooners (5-5, 1-5 SEC) take on Alabama at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Gaylord Family — Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Two weeks ago vs. Missouri, Burks returned after missing five consecutive games. He had five catches for 44 yards, but was reinjured late …
Read More »Shanahan dispels notion Purdy has regressed in third 49ers season
Shanahan dispels notion Purdy has regressed in third 49ers season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Heading into Week 12 with a .500 record, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan is trying to keep everything in perspective, including his quarterback. Brock Purdy had an incredibly productive 2023 NFL season, helping San Francisco reach Super Bowl LVIII while leading …
Read More »Alabama vs. Oklahoma injury report: Latest updates, news for Week 13
. This Saturday night, the Alabama Crimson Tide will officially make their return to SEC play after a blowout victory over Mercer in Week 12, as the program will travel west to Norman for a showdown with the Oklahoma Sooners. Alabama’s first conference game against Oklahoma in the SEC, this will be yet another must-win for the Crimson Tide in …
Read More »Is Caleb Willams turning a corner under Thomas Brown? | Inside Coverage
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL reporter Jori Epstein, and senior NFL writer Frank Schwab discuss how Caleb Williams played under new OC Thomas Brown and if there are positive signs for his development in the future. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript …
Read More »Army football depth chart has no changes for Notre Dame showdown
The Army football depth chart has no changes in the starting lineup, the two-deep and special teams headed into Saturday’s 52nd meeting with Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium. After a week off, Army dropped two spots in the AP Top 25 poll to No. 18. The Black Knights remained at No. 17 in the coaches’ poll, sits at No. 18 …
Read More »This season has been Mike Tomlin’s best ever case for Coach of the Year honors | Inside Coverage
Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab & Jori Epstein discuss the elusive Coach of the Year award and why it’s somehow not been awarded to the game’s most important coaches. Frank explains why Mike Tomlin is most deserving of it this year with his Pittsburgh Steelers sitting at 8-2 and leading the AFC North. Tomlin has famously never had a losing season …
Read More »Penn State coaches, players focus on next task amid playoff hubbub [opinion]
Penn State coaches and players have done their best to sidestep questions about rankings, most notably the ones decided by the College Football Playoff committee. If they watched the latest update Tuesday night on ESPN or read about the rankings Wednesday, Anthony Donkoh and Drew Allar didn’t let on. “I don’t really look at the rankings,” Donkoh said. “Coach (James) …
Read More »Packers’ LaFleur, McKinney heap praise onto ‘deceptive’ Purdy
Packers’ LaFleur, McKinney heap praise onto ‘deceptive’ Purdy originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the Green Bay Packers prepare to host the 49ers, limiting Brock Purdy obviously is front of mind. The Cheeseheads are familiar with Purdy, who led a late comeback to lift San Francisco over Green Bay in the 2023 NFL Divisional Round. So, it’s no …
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