Believe it or not, it’s only been a month since Georgia football slammed Florida State in an Orange Bowl mismatch. The college football world has been turned upside down since then with Alabama’s Nick Saban retiring, Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh taking off to the NFL after winning a national title and Washington coach Kalen DeBoer replacing Saban in Tuscaloosa. Rosters have …
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‘My football IQ went through the roof’: Former Pro Bowler on Vic Fangio
‘My football IQ went through the roof’: Former Pro Bowler on Vic Fangio originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia With four decades of coaching under his belt, new Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio must be doing something right to have such longevity. But what about him makes him special? Last week, in an interview with NBC Sports Philadelphia’s NFL analyst …
Read More »Incoming Florida freshman LB Aaron Chiles gets guidance from former UF defensive standout
ORLANDO — Under Armour All-American and four-star linebacker Aaron Chiles is looking to follow in a line of prep stars from Maryland who made an impact on defense for the Florida Gators. Defensive lineman Derrick Harvey, from Greenbelt, Md., was a former pass rush standout on Florida’s 2006 national championship team. Joe Haden, from Fort Washington, Md., was an All-American …
Read More »The Loser Lineup, Pt. 2: What must Ravens, Lions do to return to conference championships in 2024?
For every winner, there must be a loser. Such is the case of two talented NFL teams whose seasons just ended in the conference championships. Matt Harmon examines the main tasks that the Ravens and Lions must tackle before next season. Check out his examination of the Divisional Round losers here. Baltimore Ravens — Retooling an already great offense There …
Read More »Ohio State football offers 2026 4-Star edge rusher
The Buckeyes have been among the best in college football at recruiting and developing edge rushers and defensive lineman in recent memory. Since taking over as the defensive line coach in 2014, Larry Johnson’s track record of recruiting and player development is about as good as it gets in college football. The Buckeyes just brought in a strong defensive line …
Read More »Taylor Swift’s Super Bowl dilemma and Zay Flowers up-and-down Sunday | Sunday Night Blitz
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss whether Taylor Swift will attend the Super Bowl during her Eras Tour and explain how Zay Flowers benefitted both the Ravens and the Chiefs on Sunday. Hear the full conversation on “Sunday Night Blitz” – part of the “Zero Blitz” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. …
Read More »Big Ten College Basketball Power Rankings: Northwestern, Maryland on the rise
Vaughn Dalzell power ranks the Big Ten after a week of upsets in the conference. 1. Purdue Boilermakers (19-2, 8-2) Upcoming games: Wednesday vs Northwestern (-11), Sunday at Wisconsin (-2)*Projected lines* Odds to win the Big Ten: (-280) Purdue has won five straight and 12 of the past 13 games as they attempt to reclaim the No. 1 ranking in …
Read More »James White reveals who Patriots should draft at No. 3, and it’s not a QB
James White reveals who Patriots should draft at No. 3, and it’s not a QB originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Most people expect the New England Patriots to select a quarterback with the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, whether it’s USC’s Caleb Williams, UNC’s Drake Maye or LSU’s Jayden Daniels. And it makes sense, right? It’s …
Read More »Clemson football lands DL Isaiah Campbell, moves up to No. 2 in recruiting rankings
Clemson football enhanced its 2025 recruiting class once again Monday when four-star defensive lineman Isaiah Campbell committed to the Tigers. Campbell is the third four-star player to pledge for coach Dabo Swinney in two days, giving the Tigers 11 players in the 2025 class. His commitment elevated the Tigers to No. 2 overall in the 2025 team rankings, according to …
Read More »Super Bowl Halftime Show: How to watch Usher’s performance at the Chiefs vs. 49ers NFL Championship Game
Usher will headline this year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show. (Rich Fury/Getty Images) Super Bowl 58 is all set! The Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will face off for the main event, Reba McEntire, Post Malone and Andra Day will perform during the pregame festivities, and Usher will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show. The eight-time …
Read More »Former MTSU football coach Rick Stockstill hired by Florida State as scouting director
Former Middle Tennessee State football coach Rick Stockstill has found a job two months after being fired by the Blue Raiders. Stockstill has been hired by his alma mater Florida State as the team’s director of scouting on offense, the team announced on Monday. “I’m very appreciative and humbled for this opportunity to join (Florida State coach Mike) Norvell and …
Read More »Charles Omenihu tore ACL, out for Super Bowl
Chiefs pass rusher Charles Omenihu will miss the Super Bowl after suffering a serious knee injury in the AFC Championship Game. Omenihu suffered a torn ACL on Sunday, according to multiple reports. Although he said after the game that he’d be ready to play in two weeks against the 49ers, that clearly won’t be the case after testing today revealed …
Read More »Former Texas A&M defensive coordinator DJ Durkin has found a new home
With a few of the higher profile names from the Jimbo Fisher era finding jobs relatively quickly, one name that lingered out there for a while was the former Texas A&M defensive coordinator DJ Durkin. Bobby Petrino landed in a familiar place to him, returning to Arkansas as their offensive coordinator, and Elijah Robinson left for Syracuse University to join …
Read More »Report: Eagles to hire Clint Hurtt as defensive line coach
The Eagles have found another assistant for their revamped defensive coaching staff. Per Tom Pelissero of NFL Media, Philadelphia is expected to hire former Seahawks defensive coordinator Clint Hurtt as defensive line coach. Hurtt was Seattle’s DC for the last two seasons but had been with the club since 2017. From then through 2021 he was the Seahawks’ assistant head …
Read More »Senior Bowl – 10 Steelers NFL draft prospects to watch on the National roster
This week much of the NFL will be in Mobile checking out many of the top prospects for the 2024 NFL draft at the Reese’s Senior Bowl. The Pittsburgh Steelers are fortunate to have assistant offensive line coach Isaac Williams working on the American roster where he will get a behind-the-scenes look at those prospects. However, the National roster has …
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