The Seahawks may not have their top running back when they face the Cardinals on Sunday. Kenneth Walker (ankle/calf) has been listed as questionable for the contest. Walker was limited in Wednesday’s practice before he did not participate on Thursday. In 10 games this year, Walker has recorded 542 yards rushing with seven touchdowns. He’s also caught 38 passes for …
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Ashton Jeanty powers Boise State to Mountain West championship
UNLV “held” Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty to 128 yards in their first meeting. The Rebels had no such luck in the rematch, The Heisman Trophy candidate had a 75-yard TD run as part of a 209-yard performance in the Broncos’ 21-7 win in the Mountain West Conference Championship Game on Friday. Maddux Madsen threw two touchdown passes in …
Read More »Eagles injury report: Dallas Goedert, Reed Blankenship ruled out vs. Panthers
Eagles injury report: Dallas Goedert, Reed Blankenship ruled out vs. Panthers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will be without two starters when they face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon at the Linc. Tight end Dallas Goedert (knee) and safety Reed Blankenship (concussion) were not practicing on Friday and have been ruled out after missing the entire …
Read More »Army vs. Tulane: AAC Championship Game live stream, TV, kickoff time, prediction
No. 24 Army hosts Tulane Friday evening in the AAC Championship Game with league glory on the line. This will be the 24th all-time meeting between the two programs and the first since 2020, when Tulane earned a 38-12 home victory. It has been a special season for Army, which is one of five FBS schools to make it to a conference …
Read More »Giants claim returner Dee Williams off waivers from Seahawks
The Giants have claimed cornerback/returner Dee Williams off waivers, Dan Duggan of TheAthletic.com reports. The Seahawks waived Williams on Thursday. Williams has returned every punt the Seahawks have returned this season, but the team cut him after he fumbled a kickoff return Sunday. He lost two muffed punts earlier this season. Seattle replaced him by claiming returner Jaelon Darden off …
Read More »What is the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway? Explaining college football halftime contest
College football conference championship weekend has arrived. On Saturday, eight of college football’s top teams will fight for four automatic bids to the College Football Playoff. But a conference title and a spot in the CFP won’t be the only thing being competed for at AT&T Stadium, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Bank of America Stadium and Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday. Back …
Read More »NFL closes investigation of latest Deshaun Watson sexual assault allegations, citing insufficient evidence
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has two years remaining on the fully guaranteed five-year, $240 million contract he signed in 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) The NFL will not fine or suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson again for the most recent sexual assault allegations against him. “The matter is closed,” a league spokesman told the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay …
Read More »Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State at odds over restructuring deal with longtime coach’s future in doubt, per report
Getty Images Oklahoma State and coach Mike Gundy are in a standoff as renewed contract talks between the sides emerge, ESPN reports. According to the report, Gundy claims Oklahoma State has approached him about taking a pay cut or risk being fired for cause following a 3-9 season. If he doesn’t agree to a restructured contract, the university would consider firing …
Read More »DeVonta Smith off injury report, Dallas Goedert out for Week 14
Receiver DeVonta Smith will be back for Sunday’s game against the Panthers. Smith is officially off the injury report with no game status and is set to play in Week 14. Smith hasn’t played since the Week 11 win over the Commanders, sidelined by a hamstring injury. Even before the final report came out on Friday, Smith had said he …
Read More »Reasons why Georgia will win the SEC championship
AUSTIN, TEXAS – OCTOBER 19: Trevor Etienne #1 of the Georgia Bulldogs runs the ball during the first quarter against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images) The No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs play the No. 2 Texas Longhorns on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 4:00 p.m. ET. in the …
Read More »Bears’ No. 1 pick Williams a ‘natural’ at QB, per Shanahan
Bears’ No. 1 pick Williams a ‘natural’ at QB, per Shanahan originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming note: Watch Kyle Shanahan’s full “49ers Game Plan” interview with Greg Papa on NBC Sports Bay Area at 11 p.m. PT immediately after “Dubs Talk Live.” Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL …
Read More »Arch Manning to the Cowboys? NFL legend Archie Manning wants grandson to play for Dallas after Texas career
Two decades ago, Archie Manning was vocal about his desire to have his youngest son, Eli Manning, not play for the Chargers, who ended up trading Eli to the Giants after initially drafting him with the No. 1 overall pick. Archie, a decorated quarterback in his own right, has now revealed his preferred NFL destination for his grandson, current Texas …
Read More »Bradley Chubb questionable, but “a lot to expect” him to play Sunday
The Dolphins designated edge rusher Bradley Chubb for return from the physically unable to perform list this week, but it looks like his 2024 debut will not come against the Jets this Sunday. Chubb is listed as questionable to play, but head coach Mike McDaniel said at his press conference that it would be “a lot to expect” Chubb to …
Read More »Oregon’s Dan Lanning has blunt message for teams unhappy about CFP plight: ‘Just win’
Oregon coach Dan Lanning shared his solution to success for the 12-team College Football Playoff. “Just win. Just win,” Lanning said to sports columnist John Canzano on his “The Bald Faced Truth” radio show. “They can’t deny you if you just win. You can’t complain if you just win.” The Ducks are 12–0, the only undefeated team in the nation, …
Read More »How Greenlaw, Hufanga are impacting 49ers with returns imminent
How Greenlaw, Hufanga are impacting 49ers with returns imminent originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Talanoa Hufanga and Dre Greenlaw are making their way back onto the field but their energy already has been making a difference on the 49ers practice field. Hufanga practiced throughout the week with a club-type cast on his right wrist and has been listed …
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