Daily Archives: November 28, 2024

Is Michigan football poised to flip an elite safety committed to Clemson?

. Michigan football’s 2025 safety class appeared to be awfully crowded with four-stars Kainoa Winston and Ivan Taylor committed, which made it seem less likely that the Wolverines would be able to garner the commitment of 2025 Monroe (N.C.) four-star safety Jordan Young. But a lot has changed in recent weeks. Though Young committed to Clemson on Nov. 2 (the …

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Aaron Rodgers ‘all in’ on Jeff Ulbrich being Jets’ full-time head coach

What the future holds for the New York Jets is anyone’s guess, but Aaron Rodgers would like to see that future involve Jeff Ulbrich as the head coach. “I’m definitely all in on ‘Brick’ [Ulbrich,]” Rodgers said Wednesday, according to SNY. “I love ‘Brick.’ But, again, that’s out of my control. I’m not gonna say, ‘Brick or nothing.’ You know, …

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The Clint Longley game, 50 years later

Fifty Thanksgivings ago — and also exactly 50 years ago — the NFL was introduced to Clint Longley. The Cowboys trailed Washington, 16-3. Starter Roger Staubach suffered an injury. Enter Longley. Longley led the Cowboys on three touchdown drives, before finding receiver Drew Pearson for a 50-yard touchdown for the last-minute 24-23 win. For the game, Longley completed 11 of …

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Amon-Ra St. Brown, David Montgomery are active for the Lions

The Lions can give thanks that they’ll have two key offensive cogs in the lineup against the Bears on Thursday. Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and running back David Montgomery are both active for the Lions’ 85th Thanksgiving home game. St. Brown was listed as questionable with a knee injury and Montgomery had the same tag due to a shoulder …

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Former Tennessee head coach Bill Battle passes away

Oct 20, 1973; Birmingham, AL, USA; FILE PHOTO; Tennessee Volunteers head coach Bill Battle on the sideline talking to tight end Tommy West (23) against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Legion Field. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Former Tennessee football head coach Bill Battle passed away at the age of 82, the University of Alabama announced. He served as …

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