Monthly Archives: December 2024

Falcons add Emory Jones to practice squad to simulate Jayden Daniels

It’s tough to find a quarterback who can mimic and emulate Washington’s Jayden Daniels, but the Falcons are trying to do just that this week. With a matchup against the Commanders upcoming on Sunday Night Football, Atlanta announced on Thursday that the team has signed former Florida, Arizona State, and Cincinnati quarterback Emory Jones to the practice squad. Via Tori …

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Eagles injury update: The latest on Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett from Thursday’s practice

Eagles injury update: The latest on Jalen Hurts, Kenny Pickett from Thursday’s practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (concussion) was not at practice on Thursday afternoon during the early portion open to reporters. His status for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys is very much in question. Meanwhile, backup quarterback Kenny Pickett (ribs) was practicing with …

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Browns put Shelby Harris on IR

Veteran defensive lineman Shelby Harris’s season is over. The Browns announced on Thursday that Harris has been placed on injured reserve and he will miss the team’s games against the Dolphins and Ravens as a result. Wide receiver James Proche was signed to the 53-man roster from the practice squad in a corresponding move. Harris, who has an elbow injury, …

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Who is Xavion Alford? What to know about the Arizona State safety

The Arizona State football team has been resilient this season, and safety Xavion Alford is a good example of that. Alford had to sit out last season as a two-time Division I transfer, so he coudn’t wait to hit the field in 2024. His addition was crucial for a team looking to bounce back from a miserable 3-9 showing in …

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Syracuse vs. Washington State prediction, pick, Holiday Bowl odds, live stream, where to watch, TV channel

No. 21 Syracuse and Washington State will finish their 2024 seasons in beautiful San Diego, California, home of the Holiday Bowl. It’s a solid matchup of two teams who exceeded expectations this season. There were plenty of questions surrounding Syracuse in Fran Brown’s first season, and the Orange performed as well as anybody could reasonably expect. They finished their regular …

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Five things Texas fans should know about CFP opponent Arizona State

Dec 7, 2024; Arlington, TX, USA; The Arizona State Sun Devils mascot celebrates after the Sun Devils defeat the Iowa State Cyclones at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images On New Year’s Day, the Texas Longhorns will face Arizona State in Peach Bowl at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Sun Devils have flown under-the-radar this season, picking off one ranked …

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With questions at quarterback, Eagles bring back a familiar face

With questions at quarterback, Eagles bring back a familiar face originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With Jalen Hurts in concussion protocol and Kenny Pickett dealing with a rib injury, the Eagles on Thursday re-signed quarterback Ian Book. The Eagles signed Book to their practice squad as an emergency QB behind Hurts, Pickett and Tanner McKee. Book, the Saints’ 4th-round …

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Wisconsin football top class of 2025 signee selected to high school All-American Bowl

Wisconsin football class of 2025 edge signee Nicolas Clayton was selected to the Navy All-American Bowl on Tuesday. Clayton, who committed to Wisconsin’s program on June 22, will now receive one more opportunity to display his on-field prowess before joining the Badgers program this offseason. The talented four-star recruit is currently ranked by 247Sports as the No. 375 overall recruit …

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QB Teddy Bridgewater, fresh off coaching alma mater to HS state title, reportedly coming out of retirement to sign with Lions

Two weeks after leading his high school alma mater to a state championship, Teddy Bridgewater is reportedly returning to the NFL. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the 32-year-old quarterback will sign with the Detroit Lions for the remainder of this season. It’s unclear whether he will be on the active roster or signed to the practice squad. Lions head …

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