The Chargers will have quarterback Justin Herbert slinging passes against the Buccaneers on Sunday and they hope to have wide receiver Ladd McConkey available to catch them. McConkey has been listed as questionable to face the Bucs. He was limited in practice this week due to knee and shoulder issues. Herbert didn’t practice on Wednesday because of a left ankle …
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How to watch, stream Army-Navy game. Start time, Week 16 college football TV schedule
There are few environments in sports that can match the spectacle of the Army-Navy football game. The 22nd-ranked Black Knights (11-1) and Midshipmen (8-3) renew one of college football’s top rivalries on Saturday at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md. Navy leads the series with an all-time record of 62-55-7, but Army has won the past two meetings. Navy coach Brian …
Read More »Joe Burrow back to full practice, good to go for Sunday
Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow came out of Monday night’s win over the Cowboys with a knee issue, but it won’t impact his availability for Sunday’s game against the Titans. Burrow was limited in practice on Wednesday and Thursday before returning to full practice participation. Burrow has no injury designation, which leaves him on track to start in Tennessee. Left tackle …
Read More »2024 Army-Navy Game odds, spread, line: College football picks, predictions from expert on 12-5 roll
The 125th playing of the Army-Navy Game will take place Saturday, with the 2024 Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy on the line. Both teams defeated Air Force earlier this year, so the Army vs. Navy winner will claim the trophy, which would be the Black Knights’ second in a row. No. 22 Army (11-1) can set a single-season program record by notching its …
Read More »NFL Week 15 odds, predictions, expert picks: Best bets, teasers, survivor picks, where to watch all games
The NFL is nothing if not unpredictable. Week 14, after all, delivered quite a few surprises, from the Carolina Panthers taking the Philadelphia Eagles to the wire, to the Los Angeles Rams edging the Buffalo Bills in a 44-42 shootout. So who, exactly, might be a safe bet for the upcoming Week 15 slate? We’ve collected all of the best …
Read More »NCAA, Pac-12 and USC seek dismissal of Reggie Bush’s lawsuit over lost NIL pay
The NCAA, Pac-12 and USC are pushing to get former USC running back Reggie Bush’s lawsuit dismissed. Bush is seeking past name, image and likeness compensation. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times) The NCAA, Pac-12 Conference and USC are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by former Trojan star running back Reggie Bush on the grounds that his claims of antitrust …
Read More »Williams declares Rams as ‘big brothers’ of 49ers after season sweep
Williams declares Rams as ‘big brothers’ of 49ers after season sweep originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers’ 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on “Thursday Night Football” virtually eliminated San Francisco from the 2024 NFL playoff race. But that’s not all. Week 15’s ugly, rainy game at Levi’s Stadium saw a shift in bragging rights from …
Read More »ACC grades for 2024 season: Florida State gets ‘F’ for collapse, SMU earns ‘A’ in strong debut campaign
It was a landmark year in the ACC as the league entered into its first season of the 17-team era, welcoming in SMU, Cal and Stanford to create a new footprint that expands from the Atlantic Coast to … all of the coasts. And the newcomers made some noise, too, with SMU being the only team to go 8-0 in …
Read More »Patriots-Cardinals injury report: Pats rule out three players for Week 15
Patriots-Cardinals injury report: Pats rule out three players for Week 15 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots are back in action Sunday with a Week 15 game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Patriots have already ruled out three players for this matchup. Rookie wide receiver Javon Baker (concussion), rookie offensive tackle Caedan Wallace and defensive tackle …
Read More »Michigan football formally announces Chip Lindsey as offensive coordinator
Michigan football officially has its next offensive coordinator. The program announced the hire of Chip Lindsey on Friday after he spent the past nearly three decades coaching across the country. He comes directly from North Carolina, where he spent the past two years in Chapel Hill as offensive coordinator. The 50-year-old has been either an offensive coordinator or head coach …
Read More »NFL Week 15 injury tracker: Latest updates on Joe Burrow, Breece Hall, George Pickens and others banged-up
Welcome to Week 15 of the NFL season, a week that is synonymous with the start of Fantasy football postseasons. Fortunately for you, we’ve got a rundown of every team’s injury report so you know who to start ahead of this week’s games. Even if you’re not a Fantasy football player (or unfortunately did not make your league’s postseason), there …
Read More »Michigan hires Chip Lindsey as offensive coordinator: Wolverines look to improve unit ranked No. 128 in 2024
USATSI Michigan has hired Chip Lindsey as its next offensive coordinator, the school announced Friday. Lindsey served most recently as North Carolina’s offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the last two seasons and worked with current New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye during the 2023 season. “Coach Lindsey is an innovative offensive mind who likes to run and pass the …
Read More »49ers injury report: Greenlaw day-to-day after making 2024 debut
49ers injury report: Greenlaw day-to-day after making 2024 debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – The 49ers did not escape Week 15 with a win but they did avoid any serious injuries in their 12-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Thursday night at Levi’s Stadium. On Friday coach Kyle Shanahan shared that all three …
Read More »An interesting tidbit regarding Notre Dame football and Friday home games
Nov 9, 2024; South Bend, Indiana, USA; A U.S. Army parachute jumper prepares to land in Notre Dame Stadium before a game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Florida State Seminoles. Mandatory Credit: Matt Cashore-Imagn Images While Notre Dame football has played on Friday’s, they haven’t done so at home in a very long time. According to Chuck …
Read More »49ers moving on from De’Vondre Campbell after refusing to play vs. Rams, leaving sideline during loss
Football is a sport many regard to be the ultimate team game. That’s why 49ers linebacker De’Vondre Campbell refusing to sub in for Dre Greenlaw during the team’s 12-6 loss against the Rams on Thursday caused an uproar among his teammates. It’s also why 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan affirmed Friday that Campbell won’t play another down as a 49er. The …
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