WACO, TX – SEPTEMBER 16: the Big 12 conference logo is displayed on the yardage stick before the college football game between Baylor Bears and LIU Sharks on September 16, 2023, at McLane Stadium in Waco, TX. (Photo by David Buono/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The 2024 Big 12 schedule will feature two games between Big 12 opponents that are …
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Chargers, Jim Harbaugh reportedly tab Ravens’ Joe Hortiz as GM
Even as he returns to the NFL, Jim Harbaugh is continuing to poach talent from his brother’s Ravens. The Chargers have finalized a deal to make Ravens director of player personnel Joe Hortiz as their next general manager, ESPN reported Tuesday. Hortiz has spent his entire NFL career with the Ravens. The 48-year-old has worked his way up the chain …
Read More »49ers-Chiefs ticket prices are most expensive in Super Bowl history
49ers-Chiefs ticket prices are most expensive in Super Bowl history originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 49ers will make their eighth Super Bowl appearance as they prepare to face the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, and fans looking to attend the big game can expect to pay a hefty price. Tickets …
Read More »Notre Dame football players check in at the Senior Bowl
The final game of many collegiate stars careers will be in Mobile, Alabama at the Senior Bowl and Notre Dame will say farewell to many of its stars. On Monday, all the players participating in the game were measured, which is always interesting to see as many schools fib about how tall or how much a prospect weighs. The soon-to-be …
Read More »Why Bills moving on from Stefon Diggs would make (almost) no sense
Henry McKenna AFC East Reporter Buffalo Bills receiver Stefon Diggs isn’t going anywhere — not unless he experiences an about-face and demands a trade. He can change his mind. We’ve seen Diggs have big emotional shifts in the past both in Buffalo and in Minnesota. But at this point, the union between the Bills, Josh Allen and Diggs makes too …
Read More »Perfect Steelers plan for 2024 NFL Draft: Pittsburgh to take advantage of deep WR, DL, OL classes
It’s fitting that, on the 50th anniversary of the greatest draft class in NFL history, the Pittsburgh Steelers will be in a position to put together another class that could go down as a special one. In 1974, the Steelers drafted four future Hall of Fame players: receivers Lynn Swann and John Stallworth, linebacker Jack Lambert and center Mike Webster. …
Read More »Perfect Lions plan for 2024 NFL Draft: Additions at cornerback and pass rusher, plus special teams
The Detroit Lions front office was forced to quickly change its attention from Super Bowl to offseason, as Detroit blew a 17-point lead to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC title game. It was a painful way to have your season end, and it will certainly sting for quite some time. But what the Lions accomplished in 2023 was …
Read More »2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl practice schedule, game-day rosters
The NFL draft starts in Mobile Alabama, and as the Eagles and 29 other teams start figuring out a plan to reach the Super Bowl, coaches, scouts and GMs will descend upon the most storied all-star game going today. The 2024 Senior Bowl is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 3. It will be the 75th anniversary of …
Read More »Who has the longest win streak in NHL history?
The Edmonton Oilers have won 16 consecutive games and are on the verge of making NHL history. They haven’t lost a game since Dec. 19, 2023, placing them one win away from tying the NHL record for the longest winning streak. Let’s take a look at the longest winning streaks in NHL history. 17 wins: 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins The Penguins’ …
Read More »Jermaine Johnson replaces Khalil Mack on AFC Pro Bowl roster
A third Jets defender has been added to the AFC’s Pro Bowl roster. The Jets announced that edge rusher Jermaine Johnson has been selected for the first time in his career. He joins fellow 2022 first-round pick Sauce Gardner and defensive tackle Quinnen Williams on the team. Johnson is taking the place of Chargers edge rusher Khalil Mack at this …
Read More »Report: Auburn to hire DJ Durkin as defensive coordinator
In a bit of late-night news, Auburn has reportedly found its next defensive coordinator. Auburn Undercover reports that Auburn will hire DJ Durkin as its next defensive coordinator. He is expected to team up with Charles Kelly to lead the Tigers’ defense in 2024. Durkin joins Auburn’s staff after spending the last two seasons as defensive coordinator under Jimbo Fisher …
Read More »Chargers, Jim Harbaugh reportedly tab Ravens’ Joe Horitz as GM
Even as he returns to the NFL, Jim Harbaugh is continuing to poach talent from his brother’s Ravens. The Chargers have finalized a deal to make Ravens director of player personnel Joe Horitz as their next general manager, ESPN reported Tuesday. Horitz has spent his entire NFL career with the Ravens. The 48-year-old has worked his way up the chain …
Read More »Lions’ NFL title drought reaches 66 years: Here’s a look at the league’s 10 longest championship droughts
USATSI The Detroit Lions had a 17-point lead on the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s NFC Championship game, teasing the franchise’s first-ever Super Bowl appearance. Instead, as Dan Campbell noted after the game, the Lions had their hearts “ripped out,” not only because San Francisco came back to win, but because 2023 may have been Detroit’s “only shot” to win …
Read More »Two Huskers to play in college all-star game
Two Cornhuskers will participate in a college all-star game later this week. Safety Omar Brown and long snapper Marco Ortiz will represent the Nebraska football program at the 2024 Shrine Bowl. In 2023, Brown made 51 total tackles, two forced fumbles, and one interception. For his career, he made 75 tackles with nine interceptions. Brown started his career at Northern …
Read More »Will Taylor Swift be at 2024 Super Bowl to see Chiefs’ Travis Kelce? How Japan tour dates align with big game
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are more than just an A-list couple: They have blended the worlds of pop culture, music and the NFL and introduced new fans to the league. The two have supported each other’s careers since they began dating, both showing up to stadiums to watch one another. Kelce has attended Swift’s “The Eras Tour” concerts, while …
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