Monthly Archives: November 2024

Wisconsin fires OC Phil Longo after 16-13 loss to No. 1 Oregon

Wisconsin dropped to 5-5 with a 16-13 loss to No. 1 Oregon on Saturday night. (Photo by Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Wisconsin fired offensive coordinator Phil Longo a day after the Badgers lost to No. 1 Oregon. The Badgers announced Sunday that head coach Luke Fickell had made a coordinator change following the Ducks’ 16-13 win. Wisconsin had less …

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Geno Smith runs in game-winning touchdown to lead Seahawks past 49ers

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 17: Geno Smith #7 of the Seattle Seahawks throws a pass in the second quarter of a game against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on November 17, 2024 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Geno Smith got the job done on Sunday afternoon. Smith led the Seattle Seahawks on …

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Four-star QB Tramell Jones flips to Florida during official visit

. Three days after de-committing from Florida State, Mandarin (Jacksonville) quarterback Tramell Jones has flipped to the Florida Gators. Jones was in Gainesville over the weekend to see the Gators upset the LSU Tigers in the Swamp, and he got to spend time with true freshman quarterback DJ Lagway. “I’d say the highlight of the weekend was of course was …

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Texas Longhorns Hold Steady at No. 3 in AP Poll

Nov 16, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian celebrates after a score in the fourth quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Texas won 20-10. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images The No. 3 Texas Longhorns (9-1) continued their strong 2024 SEC campaign with a 20-10 victory over the Arkansas Razorbacks in Week …

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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Early pickups for Week 12

It’s never too early to look toward your next matchup and a chance to bolster your fantasy football lineups. Here are some options to consider for Week 12, when a whopping six teams will be on bye: the Falcons, Bills, Bengals, Jaguars, Saints and Jets. Anthony Richardson, QB, Indianapolis Colts (47% rostered) Full disclosure: I had to do a double-take …

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How Julian Lewis could be pulling a reverse JT Daniels of sorts

Oct 20, 2023; Carrollton, GA, USA; Carrollton Trojans quarterback Julian Lewis (10) reacts to a play against the Westlake Lions during the first half at Grisham Stadium. The 15-year-old Carrollton High student has already committed to playing for the University of Southern California Trojans and has been considered one of the top high school quarterback prospects. Mandatory Credit: John David …

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Maye reacts to costly turnovers in Patriots’ Week 11 loss to Rams

Maye reacts to costly turnovers in Patriots’ Week 11 loss to Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s been a lot to like about New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye’s rookie season. It’s a small sample size, but the early returns would suggest the Patriots made the right decision by taking him with the No. 3 pick in the …

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Takeaways from Georgia’s 31-17 win over Tennessee

ATHENS, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 16: The Tennessee Volunteers offense lines up against the Georgia Bulldogs defense during the third quarter at Sanford Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. Georgia defeated Tennessee 31-17. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Coming into the weekend, the No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs had faced the most scrutiny they’ve had in three years. Fresh …

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Ted Johnson: Defensive coaching decisions doomed Pats vs. Rams

Ted Johnson: Defensive coaching decisions doomed Pats vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams hardly broke a sweat against the New England Patriots defense in Sunday’s Week 11 matchup. Stafford completed 18 of his 27 passes for 295 yards, four touchdowns, and no interceptions in L.A.’s 28-22 win. Star wide receivers Cooper …

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NFL Winners and Losers: Doug Pederson was once a coaching star. What happened?

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan laid out an expectation for his team a few days before this season started. “Make no mistake: this is the best team assembled by the Jacksonville Jaguars ever,” Khan said. Not too long ago, that best Jaguars team assembled would have seemingly been in great hands with head coach Doug Pederson. When the 2017 Philadelphia …

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