Michael Vick told the Virginia Pilot he is speaking with Norfolk State about its head football coach opening. Vick told the paper he expects there to be “resolution” soon. Sounds like if Vick were to be hired he would follow the Deion Sanders plan and hire a strong staff to surround him. Per the Pilot: Speaking from his Florida home, …
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Desmond Ridder expected to start for Raiders vs. former Falcons team on Monday night, per report
Getty Images The Las Vegas Raiders are set to play host to the Atlanta Falcons on Monday night, and when they do, they are expected to have Desmond Ridder under center. The team is slated to start Ridder with quarterback Aidan O’Connell listed as questionable due to a knee injury that sidelined him throughout the week of practice, according to …
Read More »2024 AP All-America Team: Travis Hunter snares honors at three positions, SEC leads with six first-team picks
The Associated Press released its 2024 All-America Team on Monday, highlighted by Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter of Colorado earning three different nods. Hunter captured first-team honors at cornerback and all-purpose, and also earned a second-team honor at wide receiver. He joined Notre Dame’s Xavier Watts as the only players to repeat as first-team selections over the past two years. …
Read More »2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Who can fix Patriots’ biggest problems?
2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Who can fix Patriots’ biggest problems? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots suffered another tough loss — their fourth in a row — in Sunday’s Week 15 road game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Patriots, trailing 16-3 with about five minutes left in the third quarter, had a third-and-1 at the …
Read More »Devin Rispress,Tallahassee native, joins FSU football staff: Mama we’re coming home
Devin Rispress has left Colorado to return to his hometown to join Florida State football as part of the off-field recruiting staff after two seasons assistant director of player personnel and high school relations for the Buffaloes. The story was first reported by 247 Sports. Rispress worked two seasons in Colorado, helping Deion Sanders build the Buffaloes into a winning …
Read More »Browns not committing to Jameis Winston going forward after benching mistake-prone QB in Week 15 vs. Chiefs
Getty Images The Cleveland Browns have dropped to 3-11 on the season after falling to the Kansas City Chiefs at home on Sunday, 21-7. This latest defeat was one marred by turnovers as the Browns gave the ball away to the defending champions a total of six times. Three of those giveaways were interceptions off the arm of Jameis Winston, …
Read More »Penn State QB Beau Pribula enters transfer portal: Muddled calendar proves costly for playoff team
Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula announced Sunday that he plans to enter the transfer portal just six days before the Nittany Lions start their College Football Playoff run by hosting a first-round game against SMU. Even without considering the timing, Pribula is a major loss for Penn State. “I want to thank the coaches, my teammates, the fanbase, and everyone …
Read More »Lions RB David Montgomery reportedly out indefinitely with torn MCL, will undergo additional testing
The hits keep coming for the Detroit Lions: Running back David Montgomery is out indefinitely after suffering a torn MCL, per multiple reports. The 27-year-old running back is reportedly undergoing more tests and is getting a second opinion, but it is possible that he will be out for the rest of the season. Montgomery was evaluated by trainers during the …
Read More »Will Jimari Butler have an impact for LSU football? How transfer portal edge rusher fits
BATON ROUGE – LSU football announced the signing of Nebraska edger rusher Jimari Butler from the transfer portal this weekend. Butler officially signed with the Tigers on Saturday. The former Cornhusker was a highly sought after player in the transfer portal and Brian Kelly and his coaching staff were able to close the deal to land one of the better …
Read More »Patrick Mahomes injury: Former NFL MVP says Chiefs should sit star QB to have him fresh for playoffs
The Kansas City Chiefs, despite sitting atop the AFC at 13-1, are now in a conundrum as it relates to their quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. The three-time Super Bowl champion suffered a high ankle sprain during the second half of Sunday’s win over the Cleveland Browns and was unable to return to the contest. CBS Sports NFL Insider Jonathan Jones reports …
Read More »Memphis vs. West Virginia prediction, odds, line: 2024 Frisco Bowl picks from proven college football model
The 2024 Frisco Bowl will take place on Tuesday and it will pit the No. 25 Memphis Tigers against the West Virginia Mountaineers. Memphis reached the 10-win mark for a second season in a row under Ryan Silverfield and will be looking for a third bowl win in a row. Meanwhile, WVU is coming off a 6-6 season and recently …
Read More »They’re the best defense in the NFL and it’s not even close
They’re the best defense in the NFL and it’s not even close originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia They do this every week. Another game holding an opponent below 200 yards, another game not allowing a point after halftime, another game stuffing a pretty good running back, another game not allowing any big plays. The Eagles’ defense is rolling, and …
Read More »Alabama transfer defensive back commits to Big 12 program
Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jahlil Hurley (25) grabs onto Missouri Tigers running back Marcus Carroll (9) during the fourth quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Oct. 26, 2024. After entering the transfer portal earlier this month, Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Jahlil Hurley has now officially made a decision as to where he will play college football …
Read More »Joe Burrow explains sideline exchange with Zac Taylor during Bengals Week 15 win vs. Titans
Getty Images The Cincinnati Bengals offense notched a win on Sunday as the offense piled up 37 points against the Tennessee Titans. Still, at 6-8 on the season, frustrations appear to be bubbling up for Joe Burrow. In the waning minutes of Sunday’s matchup against Tennessee, the Bengals quarterback could be seen visibly irked on the sideline, particularly during a …
Read More »Tennessee’s all time football record versus current Big Ten schools
1 Jan 1996: Tailback Jay Graham #26 of the Tennessee Volunteers crashes into the defensive line of the Ohio State Buckeyes including end Kevin Johnson #52 in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Tennessee defeated Ohio State 20-14. Mandatory Credit: © Scott Halleran Tennessee will play Ohio State for a second time in program history on Saturday. The Vols lead …
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