With the Pistons down a point in the third quarter on Saturday, fans decided the time was ripe to chant: “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” The Red Wings up three goals in the third period on Thursday night? “Jared Goff! Jared Goff!” So goes the sound of Michigan these days. Across the state, fans at sporting events have been breaking out …
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6 things to know about Oregon’s new transfer Jabbar Muhammad
In the wake of Kalen DeBoer’s departure to Alabama, Washington Huskies players have begun entering the transfer portal en masse. Star Huskies CB Jabbar Muhammad was one of those players, and he’s now committed to the Oregon Ducks. Before DeBoer was announced as Alabama’s next coach, there was speculation that the Crimson Tide were pursuing Oregon coach Dan Lanning. To …
Read More »Ravens elevate WR Dan Chisena, ILB Josh Ross
The Ravens elevated wide receiver Dan Chisena and inside linebacker Josh Ross from the practice squad for the AFC Championship Game, the team announced Saturday. Chisena and Ross each played 16 snaps exclusively on special teams last week after being elevated for the divisional playoff win over the Texans. The Ravens have two core special teams players who did not …
Read More »Ranking X factors in Lions vs. 49ers NFC Championship: Aidan Hutchinson, Fred Warner loom large
The third-seeded Detroit Lions versus the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers is about as stark of a juxtaposition between two NFC Championship finalists as there’s ever been. The Lions are playing in their first conference title game since the 1991 season, and the 49ers have made a conference championship game appearance in each of their last seven postseason trips, a streak …
Read More »Ranking X factors in Chiefs-Ravens AFC Championship: Ravens’ Mark Andrews, Chiefs’ L’Jarius Sneed key in game
The AFC Championship between the Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs has the potential to be the game of the year in the NFL, and the winner of the showdown will likely be the favorite to win Super Bowl LVIII. Not only does this matchup have two MVP quarterbacks in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson, but the Chiefs and Ravens …
Read More »OT Carter Lowe commits to Ohio State’s 2025 recruiting class
Ohio State remained in state for its first offensive line commit of the 2025 recruiting class. Carter Lowe, a four-star offensive tackle out of Toledo, announced Saturday his commitment to the Buckeyes, joining four-star quarterback Tavien St. Clair, four-star wide receiver Jayvan Boggs, four-star cornerback Blake Woodby, five-star cornerback Devin Sanchez, four-star defensive end Zahir Mathis and three-star linebacker Eli …
Read More »Aaron Jones says Packers’ ‘standard is high’ after strong 2023 season: ‘What we’re building here is special’
While the Green Bay Packers proved they’re a legit force in the NFC after a strong 2023 season, Aaron Jones has a feeling that 2024 could be even better for them. The Packers’ talented running back recently shared his optimism for next season. Green Bay surprised most by making the playoffs this year, and shocked just about everyone after upsetting …
Read More »2024 NFL championship round bold predictions: Patrick Mahomes, Brock Purdy struggle, with different results
The NFL postseason is down to the final four teams, and while the remaining field includes three that were expected to be here — the San Francisco 49ers, Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs — the third-seeded Detroit Lions, who will play in their first conference championship game since 1991, have also joined the party. Given the four teams involved …
Read More »Carter Lowe is committed to Ohio State 2025 recruiting class. Here’s what it means
Ohio State has started to build its offensive line in the 2025 recruiting class. Carter Lowe, a four-star tackle out of Toledo, joined the Buckeyes’ 2025 class Saturday, picking Ohio State over programs such as Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Michigan. Here’s what Lowe’s commitment means for Ohio State in the 2025 class. What does Carter Lowe’s commitment mean for the …
Read More »Lions RB Montgomery describes ex-college teammate Purdy as ‘special’
Lions RB Montgomery describes ex-college teammate Purdy as ‘special’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery has firsthand knowledge of Brock Purdy’s daily demeanor after being collge teammates with the 49ers quarterback when the pair attended Iowa State University. Only a freshman during the 2018 NCAA season, Purdy led the Hawkeyes to an 8-5 …
Read More »Barry Sanders to serve as Lions honorary captain for 2024 NFC championship game vs. 49ers
When the Detroit Lions’ captains take the field for the 2024 NFC championship game, Barry Sanders will be right beside them. Sanders, a Hall of Fame running back and the greatest player in Lions history, has been tabbed as an honorary captain for Sunday’s game against the San Francisco 49ers. Sanders was in his heyday the last time the Lions …
Read More »FAMU promotes interim football coach James Colzie III to lead Rattlers as new head coach
Florida A&M has named its 19th full-time head football coach. The program announced on Saturday that it’s removed James Colzie III’s interim title to appoint him as the Rattlers’ new head coach. New FAMU head coach Colzie replaces Willie Simmons, who spent six season leading the Rattlers. Simmons resigned from FAMU on Jan. 1 to become Duke’s running backs coach. …
Read More »Shane Waldron, Eric Washington hires seem to answer key questions about Matt Eberflus
Shane Waldron, Eric Washington hires seem to answer key questions about Matt Eberflus originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago When general manager Ryan Poles and president and CEO Kevin Warren elected to retain Bears head coach Matt Eberflus for a third season, it raised legitimate concerns about what was on the immediate horizon for the Bears. The first questions Eberflus …
Read More »Bill Belichick’s next coaching job? No team wants to give him full control now, but don’t count out 2025
Crazy as it sounds, Bill Belichick is unlikely to coach in the NFL in the 2024 season. It will be the first time since the 1974 season that Belichick has not been with an NFL team. But sources tell CBS Sports not to count the GOAT out for 2025. There remains a desire for Belichick to return to the sidelines …
Read More »Report: 2025 4-Star LB and Aggie commit Kelvion Riggins has shut down his recruitment
On Friday, Texas A&M head coach Mike Elko gains his first commitment in the 2025 recruiting class as DFW-based inside linebacker and 4-star prospect Kelvion Riggins will head to College Station in 2025, joining 3-star OL Joshua Moore in the class. Riggins, who made his announcement on the DCTF YouTube page in front of his family, friends, coaches, and teammates …
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