Sean Dawkins is leaving Memphis to be running backs coach at the University of Cincinnati. Less than two weeks after losing De’Rail Sims to the Tennessee Volunteers, University of Cincinnati Bearcats football has hired their next running backs coach. Sean Dawkins, who coached running backs for the Memphis Tigers the past two seasons will now take the helm of a …
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MVP quarterback says Ryan Poles’ career hinges on drafting Caleb Williams
MVP quarterback says Ryan Poles’ career hinges on drafting Caleb Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago If you’ve yet to voice an unsolicited opinion on what the Chicago Bears should do with the No. 1 overall pick, you’re running out of time. General Manager Ryan Poles is still in the information-gathering stage, using this week at the NFL Combine …
Read More »Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill allegedly broke social media influencer’s leg in football drill at his house
Miami Dolphins All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill is being sued because of an alleged incident that left social media influencer Sophie Hill with an alleged broken leg in the summer of 2023. Sophie Hall’s lawyers filed a civil lawsuit in Broward County circuit court on Feb. 23, and she said Hill “forcefully and purposefully” pushed her to the ground during …
Read More »Boise State hires Dirk Koetter as offensive coordinator: Veteran coach returns to program for third time
Dirk Koetter is returning to Boise State once again to serve as offensive coordinator under first-year head coach Spencer Danielson, the team announced Wednesday. Koetter, 65, is an Idaho native who coached the Broncos from 1998-2000 before going on to serve as head coach for Arizona State and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also served on Boise State’s staff in …
Read More »Perry details ‘biggest issue’ Jayden Daniels presents for NFL scouts
Perry details ‘biggest issue’ Jayden Daniels presents for NFL scouts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have a big decision to make with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, with options ranging from taking the best available quarterback, adding a weapon in wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., or even trading down in an …
Read More »Stars get Chris Tanev from Flames as part of 3-team trade
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterFeb 28, 2024, 09:16 PM ET CloseRyan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. The Dallas Stars addressed what was arguably their biggest need Wednesday when they acquired defenseman Chris Tanev as part of a three-team trade with the Calgary Flames and the New Jersey Devils. In total, the Stars received Tanev and the rights …
Read More »Where Clemson football, Dabo Swinney must get answers during spring practice
CLEMSON – Clemson football began spring practice Wednesday, and coach Dabo Swinney took the podium at the Smart Family Media Center to address last season and express his optimism for 2024. Swinney spoke on what went wrong last season, including red-zone defense, turnovers, poor special teams and lack of “explosive chemistry.” Entering this season, Clemson must figure out its depth …
Read More »The Questions looming over Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy as the NFL Draft approaches | College Football Enquirer
Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel and Ross Dellenger are joined by Pat Forde of Sports Illustrated to discuss J.J. McCarthy’s draft stock. Hear the full conversation on the “College Football Enquirer” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. Video Transcript DAN WETZEL: To me, every year, the draft has one guy at least that just becomes …
Read More »College Football Playoff mulling 14-team model with three auto bids for Big Ten, SEC, per reports
A new model for a 14-team College Football Playoff field is gaining momentum among athletic administrators, according to multiple outlets. The new “3-3-2-2-1” format — which would go into effect in 2026 — would give three automatic bids to the Big Ten and SEC, two bids to the ACC and Big 12, one to the highest-ranked Group of Five team …
Read More »Chiefs plan $800M renovation to Arrowhead Stadium after 2026 World Cup
The Kansas City Chiefs are planning an $800 million renovation to Arrowhead Stadium, the third-oldest stadium in the NFL, that would begin after the team plays host to games for the 2026 World Cup and take about four years to complete. The project is contingent on the extension of a tax of three-eighths of a cent by voters in Jackson …
Read More »Perry: Scouts struggling to evaluate Jayden Daniels due to this ‘big issue’
Perry: Scouts struggling to evaluate Jayden Daniels due to this ‘big issue’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots have a big decision to make come draft night, with options ranging from taking the best available quarterback, adding a weapon in Marvin Harrison Jr., or even trading down in an attempt to make two early selections to …
Read More »Are the Dallas Cowboys justified in wanting to extend Dak Prescott?
Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones recently expressed that the franchise “absolutely” wants to sign quarterback Dak Prescott, who’s entering the final season of a four-year, $160 million deal, to a long-term deal. Is that the right approach for Dallas to take? On Wednesday’s edition of “Undisputed,” cohost Skip Bayless vehemently disagreed with the notion that the Cowboys have …
Read More »When to expect Micah Hudson to return to Texas Tech football workouts
Highly touted Texas Tech football wide receiver signee Micah Hudson recently underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee that will keep him out of spring practice, a source told the Avalanche-Journal. The source said Hudson is expected to be available again for summer workouts, including running, lifting weights and participating in 7-on-7. The injury he had repaired dated to his …
Read More »Oddsmakers now favor Justin Fields to land with the Atlanta Falcons
Oddsmakers now favor Justin Fields to land with the Atlanta Falcons originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Homecoming for Justin Fields? The Falcons are now the favorite to land Fields this offseason, according to oddsmakers at DraftKings Sportsbook. It was once the Steelers who were in the lead, but now the Falcons take over. Behind the Falcons (-300 now), the …
Read More »Tommy Eichenberg feels like he ‘let a lot of people down’ in final season at Ohio State
Former Ohio State linebacker Tommy Eichenberg had redemption on his brain when he decided to return for his fifth-year senior season rather than enter the 2023 NFL Draft. Unfortunately for him, the redemption he envisioned for his final season didn’t quite pan out the way he wanted. The Buckeyes finished 11-2, suffering a 24-30 loss to Michigan in their regular-season …
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