The 49ers have some injury concerns ahead of Sunday’s game against the Seahawks. Left tackle Trent Williams (ankle), defensive end Nick Bosa (hip) and tight end George Kittle (hamstring) are questionable. Bosa returned to limited work Friday after missing Wednesday and Thursday, and Kittle had a second consecutive limited practice. Williams did not practice this week. The 49ers ruled out …
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Winner Warriors outlast Sioux Valley for 10th state football title
Nov. 15—VERMILLION — After a two-year hiatus, Winner is back on top in Class 11B. Tied entering the fourth quarter, a 1-yard quarterback sneak by Eli Vobr on the first play of the final frame stood up as the game-winning score, as the second-seeded Warriors earned a gritty 20-14 win over top-seeded Sioux Valley on Friday afternoon at the DakotaDome. …
Read More »Why Shanahan compares CMC’s gravitational pull to Warriors’ Curry
Why Shanahan compares CMC’s gravitational pull to Warriors’ Curry originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Greg Papa’s full interview with Kyle Shanahan during “49ers Game Plan” immediately after “Dubs Talk Live” on Friday night at 11 p.m. PT on NBC Sports Bay Area. 49ers superstar Christian McCaffrey has a gravitational pull like no other in the …
Read More »Winner holds off Sioux Valley in battle of unbeaten teams for state Class 11B football title
VERMILLION — Thirty-six later, there was no magic comeback in the DakotaDome for Sioux Valley’s high school football team. Trailing 20-14, the top-seeded Cossacks began their final possession at their own 9-yard line with under 90 seconds and no timeouts remaining. Second-seeded Winner (12-0) kept the Cossacks at bay and held on for the six-point win as time expired in …
Read More »Rams have an appreciation for Jimmy Garoppolo, but will Patriots fans return favor?
Jimmy Garoppolo, right, shown at a 2014 practice with Tom Brady, was drafted by the Patriots as the potential replacement for the New England superstar. (Michael Dwyer / Associated Press) Rams quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has played once against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, the place where his NFL career began. Yet, Sunday’s game against the Patriots will mark …
Read More »Eight-man football: Saturday’s state championship games at a glance
Nov. 15—EIGHT-MAN LARGE Who: No. 4 Mt. Ararat (8-2) vs. No. 2 Greely (8-1) When: 11 a.m. Saturday Where: Veterans Memorial Field, Kennebunk Outlook: Greely returns to the state championship game after finishing as the runner-up to Mount Desert Island last year. Mt. Ararat is back for the first time since winning the inaugural eight-man state title in 2019. … …
Read More »Rams need to shuffle offensive line again against Patriots, but who is playing where?
It appears second-year pro Warren McClendon Jr. will start at right tackle for the Rams against the Patriots. (Ryan Sun / Associated Press) The Rams’ offensive line shuffle will continue on Sunday against the New England Patriots. With right tackle Rob Havenstein out for a second consecutive game because of an ankle injury and Joe Noteboom doubtful because of an …
Read More »Browns growing a strong coaching tree under Kevin Stefanski
Aug 5, 2024; Cleveland Browns advisor Mike Vrabel works with cornerback Myles Harden (26) during practice at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports Three Cleveland Browns coaches were named as future head coach candidates by Sports Illustrated. Sports Illustrated publishes an exhaustive list of head coaching candidates every year. The list highlights the …
Read More »Patriots-Rams preview: How Pats can slow down L.A.’s elite pass rush
Patriots-Rams preview: How Pats can slow down L.A.’s elite pass rush originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston FOXBORO — The Patriots are into the back half of their first season under head coach Jerod Mayo, and it’s worth drilling down on what exactly his team should be out to prove this year. They should be focused on further solidifying that …
Read More »Big Bend High School football playoff week 1 live scores from Tallahassee area games
The postseason has arrived for Big Bend football teams as the race for a state championship starts Friday night. There are 11 area programs competing for a chance to end the season with some hardware. There are nine games this weekend, with Jefferson County the only local team not in action as the Tigers await the winner of No. 12 …
Read More »Starting Seahawks center Connor Williams abruptly retires
Veteran center Connor Williams, who signed a one-year deal with the Seahawks in August, has decided to retire. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) In a surprising move, Seattle Seahawks starting center Connor Williams abruptly retired this week, ending his seven-year NFL career. Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald confirmed the news to reporters Friday. Williams, who is 27 years old, has …
Read More »Experts predict that Notre Dame will roll over Virginia
. No. 8 Notre Dame should roll over the Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday. So say the experts. Let’s start with The Athletic’s Pete Sampson, who has Notre Dame winning 35-14. “After two-plus seasons of searching, it feels like Freeman has found his groove on the sidelines. Mentions of his inexperience are down. Consistent performances are up. That reliability should carry through the …
Read More »Barmore listed as questionable on Patriots-Rams Week 11 injury report
Barmore listed as questionable on Patriots-Rams Week 11 injury report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots will host the Los Angeles Rams in Sunday’s Week 11 game at Gillette Stadium, and their defense might get a boost from Christian Barmore. The star defensive tackle has not played yet this season after being diagnosed with blood clots …
Read More »OHSAA high school football playoff score | CVCA vs Gilmour Academy live updates
TWINSBURG — Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy coach Nick Cook said at the season’s outset that he wanted his team play beyond Week 11. The Royals (10-2) have done just that, as they play a Division III, Region 9 semifinal vs. Gilmour Academy (11-1) Friday at Twinsburg’s Tiger Stadium. CVCA will look to advance to its first regional final in school …
Read More »49ers-Seahawks injury report: Kittle questionable; Metcalf good to go
49ers-Seahawks injury report: Kittle questionable; Metcalf good to go originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Punter Mitch Wishnowsky likely is heading to the injured reserve list, 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said. Wishnowsky has been bothered by a back condition and the 49ers are preparing for him to miss an extended period of time. He is listed …
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