Florida continues to pursue one of the top edge rushers in the recruiting class of 2025, Isaiah Gibson out of Warner Robins, Georgia. According to Gators Online, Gibson could visit the University of Florida on both unofficial and official visits over the coming months. “I don’t have anything set in stone, but I plan on getting down there 100 percent,” …
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Texans’ Laremy Tunsil recovering from offseason knee surgery, per report
USATSI Laremy Tunsil is on the mend. According to NFL Media, the Houston Texans’ star left tackle recently underwent knee surgery to clean up an issue that arose this season. He is expected to make a full recovery. Tunsil missed three games due to injury in 2023, all due to the aforementioned knee injury. He sat out each of the …
Read More »NFL testing high-tech optical tracking to measure first downs
The NFL’s use of the decidedly low-tech 10-yard chain to measure first downs could be replaced by high-tech optical tracking. The league today revealed that a system to measure first downs electronically has been tested, and that the owners will be presented with information about how the tests went as the NFL considers the possibility of using the tracking instead …
Read More »NFL combine behind the scenes: Harbaugh hugs former Michigan player: ‘Let it rip’
INDIANAPOLIS — Jim Harbaugh extended his arms and smiled before he let out a slight yell. “CJ!,” Harbaugh exclaimed. “Let it rip!” The former Michigan football coach — back where he won his third consecutive Big Ten championship just three short months ago but this time as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers — embraced Cornelius Johnson in the …
Read More »Commanders owner Josh Harris reportedly sitting in on QB prospect interviews
New owner Josh Harris is implementing his way of doing things with the Washington Commanders, and that includes a hands-on approach with a monumental decision the franchise faces in the 2024 NFL Draft. Harris has reportedly taken part in all six of Washington’s meetings with quarterback prospects at the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine. The Commanders have the second overall pick …
Read More »Ravens GM hopeful they can bring back Gus Edwards, J.K. Dobbins: ‘We need more than two running backs’
Getty Images Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta knows that his team needs to add talent to its running back room this offseason. At the moment, the only backs under contract are Justice Hill and Keaton Mitchell, the latter of whom is rehabbing from a torn ACL suffered toward the end of the 2023 regular season. “We need more than …
Read More »2024 NFL Combine: Draft prospect doesn’t believe birds are real, explains his wild theory
Getty Images The NFL Combine is a great opportunity for front offices, reporters and fans alike to get to know draft prospects. Every year we are exposed to some interesting opinions. For example, Texas Tech defensive back Tyler Owens doesn’t believe in other planets. We also found a prospect this week who doesn’t believe in birds. Illinois tight end Tip …
Read More »College Basketball Best Bets, Feb. 29: Rutgers vs Michigan, Ohio State vs Nebraska
Vaughn Dalzell breaks down his best bets in two Big Ten games between Michigan at Rutgers and Ohio State hosting Nebraska. Michigan at Rutgers (-7.5): O/U 138.5 Michigan is at the bottom of the cellar in Big Ten play as they have lost five straight. In the past three road games, Michigan lost by 20, 29, and 14 points. Rutgers …
Read More »Antonio Pierce wants new Raiders GM to draft a quarterback who’s a ‘proven winner’
After taking over as the interim coach following Josh McDaniels’ firing, Antonio Pierce is officially the Las Vegas Raiders head coach. This marks Pierce’s first NFL Combine as a head coach and he is preparing for his first NFL Draft in the role. Tom Telesco is in his first offseason as the team’s general manager and Pierce is hoping the …
Read More »Brian Hoyer reveals which QB in 2024 draft would be best fit for Patriots
Brian Hoyer reveals which QB in 2024 draft would be best fit for Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s a lot that goes into playing quarterback for the New England Patriots. Sure, talent is very important. You have to be able to throw accurately and with power. You need to be able to evade the pass rush. You …
Read More »As quarterbacks take center stage at combine, Vikings are paying attention
INDIANAPOLIS — Friday and Saturday at the NFL Scouting Combine are all about the quarterbacks. Vikings brass, including general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O’Connell, have already held formal, 18-minute meetings with this year’s quarterback prospects inside their team suite at Lucas Oil Stadium. On Friday, they’ll get another chance to hear from Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden …
Read More »Rome Odunze an ideal fit for Cardinals if Marvin Harrison Jr. is off the board
Eric Williams NFC West Writer The Arizona Cardinals once again publicly professed their love for franchise quarterback Kyler Murray at this week’s NFL Scouting Combine. “The way Kyler came back at the end of the year gave us all a lot of confidence,” GM Monti Ossenfort said regarding Murray’s return from his ACL tear. “I think as always we’re going …
Read More »Lions talking contract extension with All-Pro receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, per report
Getty Images The Detroit Lions are hoping to keep star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown around for a while, and will begin the process of doing so this week. According to The Detroit Free Press, Lions brass will meet with St. Brown’s representatives at the NFL Combine to begin talks on a contract extension. A deal is not yet imminent, per …
Read More »Colorado State football’s 2024 Mountain West schedule announced
The Colorado State football team will play seven home games during the 2024 season. Start planning your fall. The Mountain West released the 2024 football schedule Thursday. A few key notes for Colorado State: The Rams never play back-to-back road games and play five home games before the end of October. CSU has seven home games in total. The Rams …
Read More »2024 NFL Combine: Illinois TE doesn’t believe birds are real, theorizes power lines could be charging stations
Getty Images The NFL Combine is a great opportunity for front offices, reporters and fans alike to get to know draft prospects. Every year we are exposed to some interesting opinions. For example, Texas Tech defensive back Tyler Owens doesn’t believe in other planets. We also found a prospect this week who doesn’t believe in birds. Illinois tight end Tip …
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