Daily Archives: December 18, 2024

Justin Herbert remained limited in Tuesday’s practice

Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert remained limited in Tuesday’s practice. Herbert has a left ankle injury that he played through Sunday. He missed last Wednesday’s practice, was limited Thursday and had a full practice Friday before seeing action on 51 of 52 snaps in the loss to the Buccaneers. The Chargers had only one change on their practice report from Monday, …

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Jason Eck introduced as New Mexico’s head football coach

Dec. 17—Standing at the podium, Jason Eck spoke about his new opportunity as if he was pitching a recruit’s family instead of a room filled with vested supporters. “I don’t look at an 18-year-old young man graduating from high school as where he is right now — I see where he can be in a few years,” he said during …

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LSU football lands commitment from former Oklahoma wide receiver Nic Anderson

Brian Kelly and LSU football added a big piece to its offense late Tuesday night. Former Oklahoma wide receiver Nic Anderson, the No. 5-ranked wide receiver in the transfer portal according to 247Sports, announced Tuesday that he has transferred within the Southeastern Conference to play for the Tigers. The Tigers announced Anderson’s commitment on X (formerly Twitter). Anderson comes to …

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LSU Football secures commitment from elite transfer wide receiver

Oklahoma’s Nic Anderson (4) celebrates a touchdown in the first half of the college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners and the University of Central Florida Knights at Gaylord Family Oklahoma-Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Oct., 21, 2023. LSU football landed one of the top transfers in the country on Tuesday evening. On3’s Hayes Fawcett reported that …

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Broncos CB Riley Moss returns to practice as limited participant

Broncos cornerback Riley Moss injured his knee in Week 12. For the first time since then, Moss was listed as a practice participant. He was estimated as limited in Tuesday’s session, which was a walk-through ahead of Thursday’s game against the Chargers. The Broncos estimated Moss as a non-participant Monday. Defensive tackle D.J. Jones (finger) and running back Jaleel McLaughlin …

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Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr.

The Kirk Cousins era in Atlanta is over. There was one? There was. For fourteen games. After five subpar performances, Cousins has been benched for rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. The Falcons made the announcement on Tuesday night. “After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward,” coach Raheem Morris said …

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What is ‘Touchdown Jesus’ at Notre Dame? Explaining Fighting Irish’s campus fixture

With the newly added first round of the College Football Playoff taking place at campus sites, college football’s most distinct fixtures and traditions will be at the forefront of the national stage. That includes Notre Dame’s “Touchdown Jesus.” REQUIRED READING: College Football Playoff preview: Notre Dame hosts Indiana in first-round matchup The 134-foot mural that resides in the distance of …

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Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. starting QB over Kirk Cousins

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris wasn’t ready to commit to a starting quarterback at his Tuesday afternoon news conference. It didn’t take him long after to make a decision. Just hours later, the Falcons announced that rookie Michael Penix Jr. will take over at starting quarterback for Kirk Cousins. The No. 8 pick in April’s NFL draft, Penix will make …

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Alabama lands transfer portal commitment from SEC defensive lineman

Sep 16, 2023; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators defensive end Kelby Collins (11) celebrates during the second half against the Tennessee Volunteers at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports The Alabama Crimson Tide are now officially on the board when it comes to landing players via the transfer portal, as Florida Gators defensive lineman Kelby Collins …

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