Shanahan praises Deebo’s ‘burst’ as 49ers star struggles originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area This undoubtedly has been a disappointing 2024 NFL season for the 49ers, though much of their struggles could be chalked up to bad injury luck. However, one San Francisco star — whose season largely has been undeterred by injury — has shown startling signs of …

. Florida’s recruiting team continued a strong November on Monday by flipping the commitment of Charles Drew (Riverdale, Georgia) offensive tackle Jahari Medlock on Monday. A Cincinnati commit since June, Medlock decided that he’d rather stay in the South after visiting The Swamp for Florida’s Week 13 upset win over Ole Miss. Medlock took an official visit to Florida in …

Why Whitner believes 49ers will miss playoffs after loss to Packers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers haven’t looked like Super Bowl contenders for much of the 2024 NFL season, leaving former San Francisco safety Donte Whitner to fear the writing is on the wall. In the latest episode of NBC Sports Bay Area’s “Hitner’s Hot Take,” …

Oct 12, 2019; South Bend, IN, USA; Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Chase Claypool (83) catches a pass as USC Trojans cornerback Olaijah Griffin (2) defends in the first quarter at Notre Dame Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports One of college football’s most storied rivalries will kick off in Los Angeles this Saturday when the USC Trojans …

Lamar Jackson’s second touchdown pass of the night has the Ravens with a 23-16 lead in the fourth quarter. The Ravens quarterback threw a 6-yard dart to tight end Mark Andrews with 12:32 remaining. Officials originally called it incomplete, but Andrews clearly caught it with both feet in bounds, and replay assist corrected it. The Ravens went for 2, and …

After coming away with a nailbiter of a victory on the road against unranked Minnesota, Penn State will hope to get a little bit of a reprieve from the College Football Playoff selection committee on Tuesday evening. The selection committee will release its updated top 25 rankings on Tuesday evening to give college football fans an updated look at the …

Lamar Jackson was named as the NFL Most Valuable Player in 2019 and 2023 [Getty Images] Quarterback Lamar Jackson starred as Baltimore Ravens sealed a 30-23 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers in the latest edition of the ‘Harbaugh Bowl’. Jackson got the Ravens on the board when he ran in a touchdown, before throwing for a further two. It …

THE FLATS – Georgia Tech place kicker Aidan Birr (Kennedale, Texas/Kennedale H.S.) and quarterback Aaron Philo (Bogart, Ga./Prince Avenue Christian School) have been selected as the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Specialist and Rookie of the Week, respectively, the ACC office announced on Monday. Birr and Philo were honored for their performances in Georgia Tech’s 30-29 win over NC State last Thursday. …

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The bewildered expression on Jim Harbaugh’s face told the story of Monday night’s Harbowl. Not even he seemed to have anticipated the daring fourth-down decision that flipped the latest Harbaugh sibling showdown in favor of his older brother. It was audacious enough that John Harbaugh left the Baltimore offense on the field with two minutes left in …

. Florida completed a trifecta of recruiting flips with a commitment from Clear Springs (League City, Texas) wide receiver Muizz Tounkara on Monday. Tounkara was in Gainesville on Saturday to see the Gators defeat the Ole Miss Rebels while on an official visit. He’s a perfect fit for Florida’s 2025 recruiting class at 6-foot-3.5-inches tall. The Gators have been looking …

Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson was arrested early Monday on suspicion of driving under the influence after California Highway Patrol officers observed him driving more than 100 mph on the 101 Freeway, the CHP said. Robinson, who caught a touchdown pass in the Rams’ 37-20 defeat by the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night at SoFi Stadium, was arrested at approximately 5:13 …

Nov 23, 2024; Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown looks on during the second half against the Boston College Eagles at Alumni Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images There’s no question that Mack Brown returning to Chapel Hill gave the UNC football program a needed boost, particularly after how Larry Fedora’s tenure ended. Despite …

Jim Harbaugh hasn’t had much trouble beating many people in his long career as a college and NFL coach, but he hasn’t had any luck against his brother, John. John ran his record to 3-0 against his brother with the Ravens’ convincing 30-23 victory over Jim’s Chargers. The Ravens improved to 8-4, and the Chargers fell to 7-4. The Chargers …

Nov 19, 2016; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels wide receiver Ryan Switzer (3) reacts after a touchdown catch in the first quarter at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports If you watched the North Carolina Tar Heels during the 2013-2016 college football seasons, chances are you witnessed a certain wide receiver deliver several, electric …

The Sunday night matchup between the Eagles and the Rams was an electric one, with Philadelphia coming out on top 37-20 despite it being a six-point game at half. But while the Eagles earned a big win under Jalen Hurts’ lead, he wasn’t the most impressive player on the field on Sunday. Saquon Barkley was out of this world.  The …