Two days after Dolphins receiver Grant DuBose suffered a serious head injury during a game in Houston, the Dolphins have ended his season. DuBose has been placed on injured reserve. The team has not provided an update on DuBose’s status since Monday, when the team announced that DuBose “has movement in all extremities and initial tests have revealed positive results.” …
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Washington hired as UK receivers coach
L’Damian Washington has been named the new receivers coach at Kentucky, Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops announced Tuesday. Washington, 33, replaces former receivers coach Daikiel Shorts, who left this offseason to join the staff at Nebraska. “We are very excited to add L’Damian to our staff,” Stoops said. “I’ve known about him for a few years as he coached my …
Read More »Raiders DE Janarius Robinson suspended three games for substance abuse violation
Raiders defensive end Janarius Robinson will not play again this season. The NFL announced that Robinson has been suspended for three games. Robinson’s suspension is due to a violation of the league’s substance abuse policy. No specific violation was announced, but Robinson was arrested for DUI in February. Robinson was a Vikings fourth-round pick in 2021 and he spent his …
Read More »Nixa’s Jackson Cantwell named News-Leader 2024 High School Football Player of the Year
Moments after Nixa football came back to defeat Lee’s Summit North in a Class 6 state quarterfinal, Jackson Cantwell wore a cheesy grin. Moments before, the five-star left tackle, ranked as the No. 1 prospect in the 2026 class, helped sophomore quarterback Adam McKnight lead the Eagles down the field for a game-winning touchdown pass with 10 seconds left. Without …
Read More »To play or not to play? That’s the question the Chiefs face with a banged up Patrick Mahomes
No team has ever won three Super Bowls in a row, a fact that has been beaten into the consciousness of the Kansas City Chiefs ever since they captured a second consecutive title in February. The goal this season was simple: win again (of course) but also create history. Monday, the diagnosis for Patrick Mahomes arrived, a “mild” high ankle …
Read More »Indiana football’s star players preview first-round CFP game: Here’s the memorable moments
BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana football team had an unofficial media day to preview the College Football Playoff on Tuesday night. The Hoosiers (11-1) had eight players (four from the offense and four from the defense) speak to reporters about their first-round matchup against Notre Dame on Friday night. Here’s one moment that stood out from every player that stepped up to …
Read More »Rams activate Tyler Higbee – Yahoo Sports
Rams head coach Sean McVay said last week that he expected tight end Tyler Higbee to make his 2024 debut against the Jets in Week 16 and the path is now clear for that to happen. The Rams announced on Tuesday that Higbee has been activated from the physically unable to perform list. Higbee has spent the entire season on …
Read More »Snow game in South Bend? How Notre Dame football is preparing for the elements
SOUTH BEND ― Howard Cross recalls the last time Notre Dame football played in a cold game fondly. Late in the 2022 season, the Fighting Irish were hosting Boston College. Snow was in the forecast, but it wasn’t sure when it’d arrive. Seemingly out of nowhere, though, blizzard-line conditions came over Notre Dame Stadium. The green turf became a snowy, …
Read More »Dolphins place WR Grant DuBose on season-ending injured reserve after blow to head sent him to hospital
Grant DuBose’s season is over after a helmet-to-helmet collision sent him to the hospital. (AP Photo/Maria Lysaker) The Miami Dolphins placed wide receiver Grant DuBose on injured reserve on Tuesday, two days after a blow to the head sent him to a hospital in Miami’s 20-12 loss to the Houston Texans. The transaction ends DuBose’s season. Placement on injured reserve …
Read More »Penn State notes: Abdul Carter, Tyler Warren named to FWAA All-America 1st team
Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter and tight end Tyler Warren were named Tuesday to the Football Writers Association of America All-America first team. Carter, the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, has been selected to three other All-America first teams: The Associated Press, Walter Camp and American Football Coaches Association. Warren’s selection to the FWAA first team is …
Read More »Lions place Alim McNeill, Carlton Davis, Khalil Dorsey on IR
The Lions have made several roster moves on Tuesday. The club placed defensive tackle Alim McNeill, cornerback Carlton Davis, and cornerback Khalil Dorsey on injured reserve. McNeill and Dorsey are out for the season, but Davis has a chance to return from his fractured jaw if Detroit advances far enough in the postseason. The club also announced the previously reported …
Read More »You make the call: Who is your pick for lohud readers choice football player of the year?
We’re going to be releasing our lohud football all-stars and all-county teams in the coming days. There will be a one noticeable change. We’re going to name a player of the year from a Section 1 program in Westchester and Putnam, a player of the year from a Section 1 program in Rockland and a player of the year from …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes listed as full practice participant
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said that the team will be taking things day by day with quarterback Patrick Mahomes as he deals with a high-ankle sprain this week and Tuesday was a positive day for him. Reid spoke to reporters before practice and said they would see what Mahomes was able to do during a light practice. The answer …
Read More »Where does John Mateer rank among best QBs in transfer portal? Will OU football land him?
Half of the teams in this year’s College Football Playoff are starting a transfer quarterback, including both teams in Friday night’s playoff opener between Indiana and Notre Dame. The pervasiveness of the transfer portal and the team and individual success produced by these new quarterbacks has erased the stigma that was long attached to transfers across all positions. Last year’s …
Read More »Bills activate OL Tylan Grable from injured reserve
The Bills activated offensive lineman Tylan Grable from injured reserve Tuesday, the team announced. Grable, 25, had an abdominal injury in Buffalo’s 47-10 victory over the Jaguars on Sept 23. He appeared in the team’s first three games after the Bills selected him in the sixth round of the 2024 draft. Grable had his 21-day practice window opened on Nov. …
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