Why Purdy believes he ‘failed the team’ in 49ers’ loss to Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — The Los Angeles Rams scored six touchdowns four days earlier in a shootout victory over the Buffalo Bills. On Thursday, the 49ers kept the Rams’ high-powered offense out of the end zone. It was still not enough for …
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When is the Heisman Trophy ceremony and how can you watch? Time, channel, finalists and odds
The 2024 Heisman Trophy will be handed out Saturday night. Here’s how to watch: When is the Heisman Trophy presentation? Date: Saturday, Dec. 14 Start time: 7 p.m. CT What channel is the 2024 Heisman Trophy ceremony on Saturday? TV, livestream NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 09: Detail of the trophy during a press conference ahead of The Heisman Memorial Trophy …
Read More »Drew Lock doubtful for Giants vs. Ravens
Giants quarterback Tommy DeVito is set to start on Sunday against the Ravens, and if Drew Lock dresses at all, he’s expected to be the emergency third quarterback. Officially, Lock is listed as doubtful with heel and left elbow injuries. The Giants have a long list of injuries, with four players ruled out: defensive lineman Rakeem Nuñez-Roches (neck/shoulder), linebacker Bobby …
Read More »How Westside football’s gutsy Super Bowl trick play backfired in AAAA state championship game
ORANGEBURG − In Westside football’s Class AAAA state championship matchup against South Florence on Friday at Oliver C. Dawson Stadium, Rams coach Brian Lane opted for a two-point conversion to try to take the lead late in the fourth quarter. The play came after a spectacular 50-yard touchdown pass from senior quarterback and South Carolina signee Cutter Woods to Chamarryus …
Read More »Campbell walks out on 49ers & more on Belichick’s move to CFB | Inside Coverage
Subscribe to Inside Coverage The San Francisco 49ers have more questions than answers after a low-scoring loss to the Los Angeles Rams that effectively cost them their playoff chances. With the season all but over, should the 49ers go through with signing Brock Purdy to a $60 million deal or would trying their luck in the NFL Draft prove more …
Read More »Wimberley falls to La Vega in UIL Texas high school football state semifinals
Wimberley quarterback Cody Stoever put his all onto the field on Friday night in an attempt to will his team into the UIL Texas high school football state finals. It just wasn’t enough. La Vega racked up 471 total yards of offense, decimating Wimberley 62-35 and advancing to the state finals. This is the second year in a row that …
Read More »Jaire Alexander out for Packers, Romeo Doubs has cleared concussion protocol
Cornerback Jaire Alexander is going to miss another game for the Packers. Alexander has missed the last three games with a knee injury and head coach Matt LaFleur told reporters on Friday that he will make it four in a row when the Packers face the Seahawks on Sunday night. Alexander also missed Week Nine and had to leave his …
Read More »Miami (Ohio) WR Reggie Virgil, in breakout season, commits to Texas Tech football team
Texas Tech football coach Joey McGuire said recently taking a wide receiver from the NCAA transfer portal wasn’t part of his strategy this month “unless something crazy happens.” That doesn’t mean the Tech staff won’t change course if an opportunity presents itself. Miami of Ohio wide receiver Reggie Virgil on Friday night told On3Sports he had committed to the Red …
Read More »Shanahan reveals 49ers’ plan for Campbell after not playing vs. Rams
Shanahan reveals 49ers’ plan for Campbell after not playing vs. Rams originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Veteran linebacker De’Vondre Campbell walked off the 49ers’ sideline in the second half Thursday night after apparently deciding that being a backup was beneath him. As a result, the 49ers will soon serve Campbell with his walking papers. Shanahan said Campbell will …
Read More »LSU transfer wide receiver CJ Daniels recaps second Auburn football visit in two offseasons
AUBURN — CJ Daniels is no stranger to Auburn football. The former LSU wide receiver and transfer portal prospect left the Woltosz Football Performance Center on Friday evening after a visit with the Tigers. But he’s been there before, having visited Auburn last offseason when he was transferring out of Liberty. “It’s definitely a blessing to have people here that …
Read More »Saints confirm Jake Haener will start, haven’t ruled Derek Carr out
The Saints haven’t ruled Derek Carr out for Sunday’s game against the Commanders yet, but they know he won’t be starting. Interim head coach Darren Rizzi confirmed Thursday’s report that Jake Haener will start that game during his Friday afternoon press conference. It will be Haener’s first NFL start. Carr has a left hand injury and a concussion, but Rizzi …
Read More »Former Texas A&M offensive lineman Matthew Wykoff reunites with Conner Weigman at Houston
Nov 20, 2021; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies offensive lineman Matthew Wykoff (77) during the third quarter against the Prairie View Am Panthers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports Two former Texas A&M football players are reuniting at the University of Houston through the NCAA Transfer Portal. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Conner Weigman officially departed from …
Read More »Browns TE David Njoku is questionable to play Sunday
Browns tight end David Njoku is one of four players who are questionable for Sunday’s game against the Chiefs. Njoku injured a hamstring in Week 14 against the Steelers, and did not participate in practice all week, but head coach Kevin Stefanski said Njoku could play Sunday. The Browns also list left guard Joel Bitonio (back), defensive tackle Mike Hall …
Read More »Texas Tech football adds pledge from Mississippi State cornerback Brice Pollock
Pass defense, statistically at least, has been the Texas Tech football team’s biggest weakness this season. The Tech staff continues to address it vigorously during the first week of the December transfer portal window. The Red Raiders secured a commitment Friday night from Mississippi State cornerback Brice Pollock, who had 10 pass breakups and an interception as a full-time starter …
Read More »Steelers rule out WR George Pickens
Mike Tomlin said Tuesday he doubted George Pickens would play Sunday, but the Steelers head coach left the door cracked for the wide receiver to suit up. The Steelers slammed the door shut Friday. They ruled out Pickens to play against the Eagles. Pickens injured his hamstring in last Friday’s practice, and he was inactive for the Week 14 win …
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